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ArchiveThe Mandela I knew by Saths Cooper, 6 December 2013
… in the largest influx of political prisoners in the history of Robben Island. This portended a ripe recruitment … the world who have had the fortune to…
African farmers in Southern Africa
… from further North. Archaeologists call this period of history the Iron Age. Like the Khoikhoi, the Iron Age farmers … information about these groups has…
BiographyAlbertina Nontsikelelo Sisulu
… at the funeral was necessary because of Rose Mbele’s history with the organisation, but the funeral was not a … South photographs. southphoto.com Bailey’s…
4. The ANC underground between Rivonia and 1976
… the younger members on a wide range of aspects of ANC history and Marxism. They were organised on the basis of the … young activists in mid-1970s Natal: They…
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… philosophy, geography, and native administration (colonial and Black South African administration). Although …
ArticleThe African Mine workers strike of 1946
… According to VL Allen, the author of the three-volume The History of Black Mineworkers in South Africa, the strikes ‘ marked a unique point in the history of…
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… 1965 – 1982 Kathrada undertakes and completes a BA in History and Criminology (1965-68), a Bachelor of Bibliography degree and a BA Honours in History and…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement of Azania (BCMA)
… major developments inside South Africa barely mentioned in history is the formation of the Soweto Students League … SSL failed to make an impression in its…
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… Aftermath of Sharpeville One of the turning points in the history of South Africa was the Sharpeville Massacre on 21 … This became the largest number of…
PlaceBoskop Village, Nature Reserve and Dam- near Potchefstroom
Boskop Dam and Nature Reserve is located in the Mooi River Valley 20 km North of the Town of Potchefstroom a short distance from the R501 Carletonville Road…
ArchiveIsisebenzi December 1972 (English Translation)
ISISEBENZI COVER PAGE IS STAMPED (NATAL SOCIETY 1 DEC 1972 COPYRIGHT) LOCO ( WORKERS HAND HOLDING A CHAIN) EDITORS NOTES: We have a lot of issues…
PlaceDiepsloot, Johannesburg
Diepsloot is a densely populated township in the North of Johannesburg, South Africa. Diepsloot, loosely translated as "deep ditch" from the Afrikaans, is one…
PlaceOttosdal and Letsopa
The Town of Ottosdal, was established as a Dutch Reformed Church on the Farm 'Korannafontein'. This occurred in 1913 and was named after its owner, GP Otto…
PlaceSea Point High School
Celebrating 134 years this year, Sea Point High School started as Sea Point Boys High in 1884 and joined with Ellerslie Girls' High School in 1989. Today, Sea…
PlaceGouda, Cape Winelands
Gouda is a little Village just 37 km South of Porterville, at the Western entrance to the Nuwekloof Pass that links Tulbagh to Wellington. "The Town does not…
PlaceSlanghoek Cellar, Western Cape
Established in 1951, Slanghoek Cellar is situated in the picturesque Slanghoek Valley, 800 m above sea level, surrounded by the majestic Slanghoek Mountains…
PlaceHellenic Football Club, Pretoria/Cape Town
Hellenic Football Club, is a South African Association Football Club based these days, in Cape Town. They are nicknamed: "The Greek Gods". Established in 1958…
Hlaudi manifesto gives Jimi Matthews and his SABC comrades no option but to vote #Hlexit by Ra'eesa Pather (Mail & Guardian), 27 June 2016
… and the SABC’s decline. (Barring the SABC’s uncomfortable history as complicit with the apartheid government). …
ArchiveOpening Address of Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory and Commemoration Project, by Nelson Mandela, 21 September 2004, Johannesburg
… be the project’s most important shaping influence. The history of our country is characterised by too much …
PlaceStellenberg, Stellenberg Avenue, Kenilworth
… has played many roles during its long and interesting History – Farm dwelling, manor House, Country Retreat, … http://stellenberggardens.co.za/portfolio/our…
PlaceGriquatown
… Afrikaans speaking. Despite this, the town has quite a history. It used to be known as Klaarwater but changed its …
PlaceDie Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerkgebou in Du Toit Street, Pretoria
… inside the church containing material concerned with the history of the ‘Nederduitsch Hervormde gemeente’ and the …
PlaceNorth West
… more valuable than gold, and is very popular in jewelry. History was made in 1979 when Sun City was opened in the …
Address at the launch of the Kruger National Park Centenary Celebrations Skukuza, 26 March 1998
… as poorly rewarded labour. We recall these threads in our history not to decry the foresight of those who established …
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE NATIONAL MEN’S MARCH Pretoria, 22 November 1997
… like animals. In fact, as we know from our country's history, the misuse of power diminishes both the oppressor …
Document 53 - Remarks of Comrade Dubois”, Internal Bulletin of the International Communist League (B-L), no. 2, May 1935
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 53 …
Document 4 - “The Great Native Strike”, “ The International, 27 February 1920
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 4 - …
The Democratic Party (DP)
… the general election of September that year. However, the history of the DP goes back to 1959 when a number of liberal …
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Glossary
… of the past historiography - the study of the writing of history and of written histories imperialism - a policy of …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Foreword by Walter Sisulu
… man, for he played a key role in a turning point in the history of the ANC. This volume should be seen as a challenge …