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ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… Commission 1960s 1960 Tambo is detained in South West Africa (Namibia). He was there to defend activists who were … for the Support of Victims of Colonialism…
The Arrival of the Khoisan
… life began to change significantly in the Western part of Southern Africa. Herders, also known as the Khoikhoi, arrived, … This map shows three possible…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… preserved food remains found commonly in rock shelters in southern Namibia in this period. There is also a variety of … explorer on his sail around the…
Prehistory of the Nelspruit area
… Prehistory of the Nelspruit area Prehistory of Southern Africa Lying just below the escarpment, Nelspruit is the … This type of settlement can be associated…
ArticleEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020
… as Political Affairs Officer in the Section for Africa and the Middle East. 1956 November, Reddy is political … United Nations Educational and Training…
BiographyCecyl Esau
… about liberation struggles, particularly in Vietnam, Southern Africa and Latin America. What fascinated him about the … and the united, non-racial and…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… studying music, as the vanguard of consciousness, in southern African liberation history, engaging with the largely silenced archive of southern African…
Bonani Africa 2010 Photographic Festival Conference: Papers and Abstracts
… of Social Documentary Photography by Jon Soske The Bonani Africa Conference Programme 2010 Documenting the Aftermath: War in Southern Africa by Jo Ractliffe…
ArticleThe Cordoned Heart
… South Africa: The Cordoned Heart is considered as one of the … Second Carnegie Inquiry into Poverty and Development in Southern Africa which was headed by…
Conquest: 1600s-1800s
… Every Step of the Way: The Journey to Freedom in South Africa, Cape Town: HSRC Press, pp 43-44, (Commissioned by the … wars waged by settlers against the…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… victory in the South African War , the Union of South Africa was forged in 1910 under the British Commonwealth. The … Under British rule several attempts…
BiographyChristopher “Dali” Daluxolo Mpofu
… Duncan Village, East London, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, where he spent his childhood. [1] In an interview … Eastern Cape, which was later succeeded…
ArticlePrehistory of the Pretoria area
… The Pretoria region was initially occupied by the southern Ndebele people, led by Chief Musi. They inhabited … by great strife among the black communities in…
ArticleForced Removals in South Africa
… from their homes will be illustrated further below. South Africa has experienced a long history of forcible removal of … Special Issue: Urban Studies and…
ArticleSouth African History Online and Southern Methodist University Partnership Project
… History Online annually hosts “virtual internships” with Southern Methodist University students enrolled in a “History of South Africa” course with Dr. Jill…
Prehistory of the Polokwane/Pietersburg area
… Prehistory of Southern Africa Two places are of particular heritage interest in the … rainmaking site, contains stonewalling characteristic of Southern…
ArticlePretoria: The Founding of the City
… [i] . At the time of his arrival , King Mzilikazi and the southern Ndebele peoples (referred to as Amatebele) had been … in Pretoria for more than 20 years …
ArticleRace and ethnicity in South Africa
… society and economy since the European colonisation. South Africa remains a complex mix of different races, cultural … Sotho people which consisted of…
ArticlePrehistory of the Cape Town area
… Prehistory of Southern Africa The Dutch East India Company (VOC) established Cape … mother city’ is the centre for historical archaeology in southern Africa…
ArticlePolitical changes from 1750 to 1835
… serious the upheaval among the Bantu-speaking groups in southern Africa was during the 1820s. The Sotho people call it the … destroyed and new groups formed…
ArticleAfrica and the Atlantic slave trade - sixteenth to nineteenth centuries
… For thousands of years, hunter-gatherers lived all over southern Africa. We know this because of the San’s rock paintings and … San hunter-gatherers living…
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa Background and Focus of Grade 8- Term 2: The Mineral … Satyagraha Campaign of 1913 – 1914; Land…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 2: The Transatlantic slave trade
… CONTENT West Africa before the European slave trade A map depicting the … agriculture system of plantations was implemented in the Southern Colonies during…
ArticleAfrica Timeline
… 100 000 BC Humans begin to migrate from Africa to other parts of the world 8500 BC – 6500 BC In the … in Egypt. 2000 BC – 1000 BC Herding is established in…
ArticleAngolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Timeline of Events
… independence. 1975 South Africa’s Prime Minister JB Vorster authorises Operation … 5 August 1975 South African troops…
ArticleTanzania and its Support of Southern African Liberation Movements
… of organised popular liberation movements throughout Africa following the end of the Second World War was a … and housed large numbers of refugees from…
Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… of organised popular liberation movements throughout Africa following the end of the Second World War was a … and housed large numbers of refugees from…
ArticleUnited Nations and Apartheid Timeline 1946-1994
… question of the treatment of Indians in the Union of South Africa be included in the agenda of second part of the first … Central African States in Lusaka…
Article1946 Mine Workers Strike timeline 1867-1987
… government to look for migrant workers outside South Africa, mainly from Mozambique and Malawi. 1970 Anglo American became the biggest mining group in…
Biography of Barry Gilder by Sofia Pullen
… Soldier, and Spy Abstract Barry Gilder is one of South Africa’s most important revolutionaries that fought against … secret undercover role in Botswana on…