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ArticleThe Founding of the SANNC
… being ignored during 1910 and 1911, delegates to the South African Native Convention (SANC) decided to call a meeting in … First Section • To formally…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Congress (TIC)
… functioned under the umbrella organization, the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) . However, in the 1930s -1940s … under the umbrella organization, the…
ArticleTreason Trial 1956 - 1961
… as 'co-conspirators'. Amongst those released were African National Congress (ANC) President Chief Albert Luthuli; African National Congress Secretary General…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1654-1899
… of a railway, but eventually decides in favour of using African labour. 22 January, The Immigration Trust Board is … at Indians, Law No. 3 of 1885 , is…
Ethnicity in Post-Apartheid Discourse: Deconstructing South Africa’s Racial Narrative by Joshua Richman
… that stresses ethnicity’s salience in post-apartheid South African conflict. It challenges constructivist research and … I will analyse the language of Thabo…
ArticleInanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt
… played a pivotal role in the education of Black South African women. Just outside of Durban, Inanda Seminary has … with other professors to provide a great…
ArticleSouth Africa and the United Nations, 1946-1990
… in reaction to the ANC Defiance Campaign. The South West African question was also on the agenda annually as from 1946. Initially the South African…
Conflict among civic organisations
… of civic and residents’ organisations both in coloured and African areas across the Western Cape. In 1981 Nyanga, Langa … which came together under an…
Biography of Hugh Masekela by Fardin Rahman
… the Huddleston Jazz Band. By 1956, Masekela joined the African Jazz Revue that was organized by a British entrepreneur named Alfred Herbert as an African…
ArticleAngolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Timeline of Events
… of several SADF forces and a clash between the South African government and Cuban forces. 15 January 1975 … of 15 provincial capitals. 5 August 1975 …
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… first English-language publications in Namibia were South African government publications during the inter-war period. … [2] It was not until after World War…
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications
… Frontline as publications that were part of the South African liberation movement but independent of any political … South Africa and also reprinted news…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… The Representation of Natives Act essentially stripped African people in the Cape of their voting rights and offered … by White-owned land) (Horrell 1978:…
ArticleAfrica’s Millennium Development Goals
… of states are standard features in sub-Saharan. [ix] The African continent has been observed as possessing special … and political instability and corruption…
The Godliness of Apartheid Planning by Elizabeth Corrado, (University of Illinois), 5 October 2013
… collaboration that regulated apartheid planning in South African cities and regions. I first look at the colonial … of the Afrikaner and the place of the…
ArticleTimeline on the defacing of statues
… is defaced and painted with colors of the old South African flag used by the Apartheid government. 2015 26 March, … bottom part of the statue of Loius Botha,…
Bonani Africa 2010 Photographic Festival Conference: Papers and Abstracts
… and Shredded Edge by Ashraf Jamal Self-Imagining and South African Art Photography by Zen Marie “What Goals and Whose … Vision? Present Trends and Future…
ArticleThe Roots of Segregation: 1860-1910
… By the 1860s, subjugation of African people in the immediate vicinity of the Cape had been … legislation and force, or the threat of such. Areas of African …
ArticleThe 1913 Mineworkers’ Strike
… industry, mining. This task first fell to the South African Party that prevailed in the Union’s first general … Some of these socialist parties merged to…
A history of Soweto
… It was also capital-intensive and because the South African Republic was cash strapped, there was room for … to engage in the mining industry. Before the…
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… bodies. In 1902 Coloureds in Cape Town formed the African People's Organisation to represent the interests of … assumed new urgency with the formation of the…
Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
… Abstract : Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana was a South African jazz pianist and alto saxophonist from Port … of his career developing his mixed sound of roots South…
ArticleUnited Women’s Congress (UWCO)
… 1976 uprisings and their aftermath, ex-Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) members in the Western Cape began … rent boycotts and also defended…
Indian South Africans timeline 1950-1959
… Chief Luthuli . Sisulu was anxious to emphasise Indo-African unity and was ‘dismayed by the attitudes he encountered in his discussions with African National…
ArticleMcGill University Project
… completed an exciting online collaboration with South African History Online (SAHO). Over the course of two months, … their work. The student essays formed…
ArticleThe Black Sash: A History of Transformation
… in her book, The Black Sash: The Story of the South African Women's Defense of the Constitution League, that the … or unwilling to participate in the fight…
Chapter One - From Abbotsdale to Kimberley
… class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson South African history can legitimately be described as the story of … for the enrichment of Europeans. A basic…
Africanist News and Views (1968-1973)
… to Africanist News and Views, was to galvanise the African people into a revolutionary force with a clearly defined political philosophy of an African…
ArticleThe Empire of Mali (1230-1600)
… The Empire of Mali was one of the largest empires in West African History, and at its height, it spanned from the … territory, rendering it one of the…
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
… when the other black led political forces such as the African National Congress were moribund. 1881 December, The … at a De Beers Mine resulting in the death…