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BiographyNdazana Nathaniel Nakasa (Nat Nakasa)
… studies. Nakasa's studies at Harvard included Intellectual History, Social Structure of Modern Africa, History of the American South and Negro History, which…
BiographyMaxwell Mduduzi Malinga
… national champion and one of the greats in SA boxing history. On 27 June 1970, two years after turning … Natal province, now KwaZulu-Natal”. [v] In 1996 he…
BiographyWilliam Andrew ‘Willie’ Hofmeyr
… he completed a BA in Economics (1976), an MA in Economic History (1984) and an LLB (1989) [ii] . Through this time, … and 1985, Hofmeyr served on the…
Sir Shafa’at Ahmad Khan
… scholarly interests, he presided over the All-India Modem History Congress, held in Poona in June 1935. Before going to … he became founder and editor of the…
BiographyMads Nørgaard
… editorial input and webmaster services for South African History Online, a website that aims to tell the history of the people, as it happened to them. Well…
ArticleClassroom: Educational sites for learners and educators
… about the curriculum topics on Apartheid. BBC's history for Kids We highly recommend this link. The site … more | visit the website To compliment the South…
General History of Africa Volume V - Africa from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century
… General History of Africa Volume V - Africa from the Sixteenth to the …
ArchiveInside the longest war in SA’s history, by Thula Simpson, 5 March 2016
… Inside the longest war in SA’s history, by Thula Simpson, 5 March 2016 …
BiographyGustav Preller
… He worked as editor of Die Brandwag and produce some history books, including a biography titled Piet Ritief that …
BiographyBerni Searle
… in relation to language, race, colour, gender and the History of South Africa. Searle also produces work about land … race, or 'Coloured'. Searle's work…
BiographyZanele Muholi
… pictorial archive offers visibility to the invisible, history to the erased, and celebration to the stigmatized. … Muholi’s body of work as a singular,…
ArticleConstructing heritage and heritage resources
… to stories and music that have been handed down through oral tradition. It is our heritage that makes us different … have made its people unique in the world…
BiographyDr Silas Modiri Molema
… returning to South Africa, Dr. Molema wrote an acclaimed history book title Bantu-Past and Present.Though the book was … Black South Africans in general, the…
ArticleNelspruit an Overview
… the fastest growing cities in South Africa. As such, the history of Nelspruit is inextricably linked to the history of the region, including the various…
Provincial histories
… each one’s government and symbols. We will also look at oral tradition and indigenous knowledge of the meaning of the … The different provinces each have…
BiographyZanemvula Kizito Mda
… the ideals of resistance. In Mda’s style, the African oral narrative tradition is interwoven with elements of the …
BiographyJan Smiesing
… this should be viewed against the possibility that history was read from the outside and that the subjects … ↵ [iii] Robert C-H Shell, Children of Bondage, a…
BiographyWilliam “Bloke” Modisane
… would go to jail whilst doing it. "(Modisane, Blame Me on History ) Modisane started working at Vanguard bookshop, … Africa for England. There in 1963 he…
BiographyJacobus du Toit
… Du Toit, a prolific author, wrote the first Afrikaans history book and as an Afrikaner nationalist he became one of …
BiographyClive Van den Berg
… studied at UN(P) and obtained a BA(FA). He lectured in Art History at UN(P) in 1982. From 1983 he was a lecturer at the …
BiographyMagdalena Gertruide Sauer
… Court in Adderley Street into the South African Cultural History Museum in the early 1960s. …
ArticleSona Patterns - Revisiting the Contributions of the People in Sub-Saharan Africa to Modern Mathematics
… for the later work of Descarte and Isaac Newton. [2] Oral tradition and weaving as a means of preserving sona … knowledge of these highly complex patterns…
BiographyPresident Seretse Khama
… Sir Seretse Khama Day. Below is Seretse Khama’s view on history, quoted from a speech at the University of Botswana, … were made to believe that we had no…
BiographyJohn William Roome
… in 1975. Roome then became a lecturer in painting and history of art at Rhodes University. Currently he teaches …
‘Between Two Fires’: Racial Populism, Indian Resistance and the Beginnings of Satyagraha in the Transvaal, 1902–06 by Jeremy Martens (The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 2016, Vol. 44, No. 4)
… Jeremy Martens (The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 2016, Vol. 44, No. 4) …
BiographyPhillmon Velangetshe Sangweni
… particularly concerned with the depiction of Zulu cultural history, of myths and folklore. He has participated in …
ArticleThe Mfecane: Understanding a Period of Transformation in Southern Africa
… and the "Empty Land" Myth Historiographical Debates: Whose History? Legacy Further Reading References Introduction The … The people who lived through these…
BiographyKiren Thathia
… Higher Diploma in Education from UDW. He was a lecturer in History of Art, specialising in Indian Art, at UDW, before …
BiographyGraham Goddard
… Africa Exhibition: African Photography 1840 – 1998. 1998/9 History Dept, University Of The Western Cape, Practical photographic component of the Visual…
BiographyJan Willem Jordaan
… the University of Pretoria, obtaining a BA (FA). He taught history of art at Potchefstroom University then from 1975 he …