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| A-0063998 | article | The National Tree | 4 Apr 2011 | – |
| B-0121639 | biography | Nkosiyabo Xalabile | 2012 | – |
| R-0072484 | archive | Biographical Introduction | 16 Jan 2012 | – |
| B-0073820 | biography | Phila Portia Ndwandwe | 1965 | ✓ |
| P-0013944 | place | Elim | 16 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| B-0098784 | biography | Patrick Vuyo Matshikiza | 1938-2014 | ✓ |
| B-0153080 | biography | Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize (Mkize) | 20 January-1967 | ✓ |
| B-0149677 | biography | Sadecque Variava | 1949 | ✓ |
| B-0068613 | biography | Dan Tloome | – | – |
| B-0007863 | biography | Isaac Bokala | 1929-2005 | ✓ |
| B-0009203 | biography | Benedict Wallet Vilakazi | 1906-1947 | ✓ |
| P-0013906 | place | Volksrust, Mpumalanga | 16 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| A-0016883 | article | Missionary settlement in Southern Africa 1800-1925 | 22 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0124444 | article | Timeline for Grade 12.4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present | 17 Nov 2017 | ✓ |
| B-0150335 | biography | Motlotlehi – His Majesty King Constantine Bereng Seeiso Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho | 1938-1996 | ✓ |
| B-0148749 | biography | Premanathan “Prema” Naidoo | 1945 | ✓ |
| A-0100275 | article | How the Group Areas Act shaped spaces, memories and identities in Cape Town | 10 Feb 2016 | – |
| B-0068322 | biography | David Pratt | 1909-1961 | – |
| A-0013879 | article | Key sites | 16 Mar 2011 | – |
| B-0096312 | biography | Sara “Saartjie” Baartman | 1789-1815 | ✓ |
| B-0008171 | biography | Oscar Hollander | 1864-1977 | – |
| A-0123910 | article | Classroom activities: Learning about history | 11 Aug 2017 | – |
| B-0009256 | biography | Florence Louise Zerffi | 1882-1962 | – |
| B-0007900 | biography | Sonia Beryl Bunting | 1922-2001 | – |
| A-0059190 | article | Colonial History of Port Elizabeth | 30 Mar 2011 | – |
| B-0068446 | biography | Theophilus Shepstone | 1817-1893 | – |
| B-0009033 | biography | Sir. Theophilus Shepstone | 1817-1893 | – |
| B-0068386 | biography | Piet Retief | – | – |
| B-0008195 | biography | Dr. Leander Starr Jameson | 1853-1917 | ✓ |
| B-0125244 | biography | Samir Amin | 1931-2018 | – |
The National Tree
… in diameter. In contrast, trees that grow in unsheltered places like mountain slopes, are often short, bushy and …
BiographyNkosiyabo Xalabile
Nkosiyabo Xalabile (30) was from Elliotdale in the Eastern Cape. He began working for Lonmin around 2004. On 16 August 2012 Nkosiyabo was killed at scene 2…
Biographical Introduction
… known by these names. Full birth and death dates and places are given where known. Collections are listed in … in brackets after the former name. Vernacular…
BiographyPhila Portia Ndwandwe
Phila Portia Ndwandwe (also known as Zandile or Zandi) became part of the Natal Machinery of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in 1985 under the leadership of Muzi Ngwenya…
PlaceElim
… settlements. The proximity to two different, oceans places Elim in an interesting geographical location. A number …
BiographyPatrick Vuyo Matshikiza
Article first published in The Sunday Independent January 4 2015 at 10:37am By Sam Mathe Johannesburg - Pianist, singer and composer Pat Matshikiza, 76, who…
BiographyPetros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize (Mkize)
Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize was born and raised in Macambini, a rural area in KwaZulu-Natal. Little is documented about his early life, but like many young…
Sadecque Variava
Early life and schooling Sadecque Variava was born on 8 July 1949 in Pietersburg (now Polokwane), Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo), the fourth of seven…
Dan Tloome
Born in the Orange Free State, Tloome became involved in trade union work in the 1930s and joined the Communist Party. In 1941 he was chosen vice-president of…
BiographyIsaac Bokala
Isaac Bokala was born in 1929 in Newclare, Johannesburg. Bokala qualified as a teacher at the Wilberforce Institute, and in 1950 he began working at Total, the…
BiographyBenedict Wallet Vilakazi
Dr Benedict Wallet Vilakazi was born on 6 January 1906 in Groutville, Natal. Vilakazi was appointed bantu languages assistant at the University of…
PlaceVolksrust, Mpumalanga
… were sent off by their parents to relatively 'apolitical' places like Volksrust, youth in these places became politicised. These youths who were coming from…
ArticleMissionary settlement in Southern Africa 1800-1925
… material on the website. This project can be found in the places section of the website, as well as in the culture & …
ArticleTimeline for Grade 12.4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… government in South Africa. 1964 The Rivonia Trials takes places, where 221 acts of sabotage to conquer the apartheid …
BiographyMotlotlehi – His Majesty King Constantine Bereng Seeiso Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho
His Majesty, King Constantine Bereng Seeiso Moshoeshoe II was born on 2 May 1938, in the Village of Salang in the Mountain District of Mokhotlong in the…
BiographyPremanathan “Prema” Naidoo
Premanathan "Prema" Naidoo, the youngest son of Ama and Thambi Naidoo, was born in Doornfontein, Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng) in 1945. He…
ArticleHow the Group Areas Act shaped spaces, memories and identities in Cape Town
… as being ‘non South Africans’ and confined to ‘homelands’, places to which many of those so located, had no previous …
David Pratt
David Beresford Pratt was born on 1 October 1909 to Arthur and Georgina Pratt. The family immigrated from London in the United Kingdom to Johannesburg, South…
ArticleKey sites
… at City Hall, Red Cross Centre, St. John’s Hall and other places, for public entertainment as there were no facilities … In the Grey Street area there was a…
BiographySara “Saartjie” Baartman
Sara ‘Saartjie’ Baartman was born in 1789* at the Gamtoos river in what is now known as the Eastern Cape. She belonged to the cattle-herding Gonaquasub group…
BiographyOscar Hollander
Oscar Hollander was born in Cologne, Germany, 1864. He lived in SA from 1889; date and place of death not known. Information on Oscar Hollander, who apparently…
Classroom activities: Learning about history
… past teaches us about ourselves and about the people and places we see every day. We must remember that the full …
BiographyFlorence Louise Zerffi
Florence Louise Josephine Zerffi was born in 1882, London, England. She came to Cape Town in 1916 after studying art in London and at the Arts and Crafts…
BiographySonia Beryl Bunting
Born Sonia Isaacman in 1922, she joined the Communist Party in 1942 and gave up her university studies to do full-time political work. After the banning of the…
ArticleColonial History of Port Elizabeth
… workers however chose to erect their homes closer to their places of employment, or where a supply of potable water was …
BiographyTheophilus Shepstone
Theophilus Shepston was born near Bristol in 1817, the son of the Reverend J William Shepstone, who became an 1820 settler, and his wife Elizabeth Brooks, a…
BiographySir. Theophilus Shepstone
Theophilus Shepston was born near Bristol in 1817, the son of the Reverend J William Shepstone, who became an 1820 settler, and his wife Elizabeth Brooks, a…
BiographyPiet Retief
Piet Retief was born on 12 November 1780 in the Wagenmakersvallei, (known as Wellington today), Cape Province. He was the fifth of 10 children of Jacobus, a…
BiographyDr. Leander Starr Jameson
Leander Starr Jameson was the son of Robert William Jameson and Christian Pringle. After his parents moved to London, he went to school at Goldolphin in…
BiographySamir Amin
Samir Amin was a prominent Egyptian-French Marxist thinker. His work on capitalism, colonialism and (under)development was one of the most important…