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| B-0008775 | biography | Bulelani Thandabantu Ngcuka | 1954 | ✓ |
| B-0068299 | biography | Dawood Parker | 1936-2009 | – |
| B-0122926 | biography | David Perumal | – | – |
| A-0065070 | article | Contact, conflict and dispossession on the Cape eastern or northern frontiers in the nineteenth century | 28 May 2011 | – |
| P-0065899 | place | Tenterden, 60 Durban Road, Wynberg | 14 Jul 2011 | ✓ |
| B-0009265 | biography | Shaka Zulu | 1787-1828 | ✓ |
| B-0007987 | biography | Jacobus Herculaas de la Rey | 1847-1914 | – |
| B-0008734 | biography | Phyllis Naidoo | 1928-2013 | ✓ |
| P-0061818 | place | Western Cape Province | 31 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| A-0065048 | article | Example of a local history: Pretoria | 28 May 2011 | – |
| B-0068945 | biography | Mongane Wally Serote | 1944 | ✓ |
| A-0059363 | article | Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) | 30 Mar 2011 | – |
| P-0013915 | place | Schweizer-Reneke | 16 Mar 2011 | ✓ |
| B-0084331 | biography | Michael Guthrie Scott | 1907-1983 | – |
| B-0008086 | biography | Harold Athol Fugard | 1932 | ✓ |
| B-0095589 | biography | Bhekumuzi Hyacinth Mseleku | 1955-2008 | ✓ |
| B-0009272 | biography | Manfred Zylla | 1939 | – |
| B-0007967 | biography | Herbert Henry Curson | 1892 | – |
| B-0009065 | biography | Dr Ansuyah Ratipul Singh | 1917-1978 | ✓ |
| B-0008833 | biography | Bhekisisa Harold Nxasana | 1936 | ✓ |
| A-0065020 | article | Grade 6 - Term 2: Explorers from Europe find southern Africa | 27 May 2011 | – |
| P-0095825 | place | Pampierstad | 6 Jun 2013 | ✓ |
| B-0150804 | biography | Nithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender | 1958-1995 | ✓ |
| B-0079888 | biography | Ben Baartman | 1924 | ✓ |
| B-0008471 | biography | Emma Thandi Mashinini | 1929-2017 | ✓ |
| B-0125869 | biography | Jessie Yasmin Duarte | 1953-2022 | ✓ |
| B-0007899 | biography | Brian Percy Bunting | 1920-2008 | ✓ |
| B-0009114 | biography | Charles Robberts (Blackie) Swart | 1894-1982 | – |
| B-0008038 | biography | Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim | 1937-2021 | ✓ |
| A-0059650 | article | Work and education | 31 Mar 2011 | – |
BiographyBulelani Thandabantu Ngcuka
Bulelani Ngcuka was born on 2 May 1954 in Middledrift, Eastern Cape. His early schooling was in the former Bantustan of Transkei. He later married Phumzile…
BiographyDawood Parker
Dawood Parker was the Chairman of the Wynberg Civic Association. He played a prominent role in local civic affairs. He was a leading voice in the struggle…
BiographyDavid Perumal
David Perumal lived in Derby Street, Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) and worked at College Clothing in Albert Street. He was educated up to standard six …
Contact, conflict and dispossession on the Cape eastern or northern frontiers in the nineteenth century
… peoples of southern Africa. Many people had to leave they places where they lived. When the Tswana were attacked, they left these cities and went to other…
PlaceTenterden, 60 Durban Road, Wynberg
… Month for about four Years. “I’m sure there’s demand for Places of Safety for Children and Tenterden could easily be … people with Disabilities “as there’s a…
BiographyShaka Zulu
Sigidi kaSenzangakhona commonly knows as Shaka was a great Zulu king and conqueror. He lived in an area of south-east Africa between the Drakensberg and the…
BiographyJacobus Herculaas de la Rey
Jacobus Hercules de la Rey was the sixth child of Adrianus Johannes and Adriana (van Rooyen). He was born near Winburg on 22 October 1847. After the Battle of…
BiographyPhyllis Naidoo
Phyllis Naidoo was born in Estcourt, Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal) on the 5 January 1928. She was the daughter of Simon David, a teacher and principal. His…
PlaceWestern Cape Province
… programmes, spatial planning. The Western Cape’s oldest places you can still visit today (LINK PROVIDED IN FURTHER … than the country itself, the Western…
ArticleExample of a local history: Pretoria
… The places we come from are a part of our heritage. Where we grew …
BiographyMongane Wally Serote
Mongane Wally Serote was born in Sophiatown, Johannesburg on 8 May 1944, just four years before the National Party (NP) came to power in South Africa. His…
ArticlePan Africanist Congress (PAC)
… large numbers particularly in Sharpeville, Langa and other places. In Sharpeville, the police opened fire killing 69 …
PlaceSchweizer-Reneke
… important implications for understanding how people named Places. Firstly, a real problem in understanding the naming of Places in South Africa in relatation…
BiographyMichael Guthrie Scott
This article was written by Ben Forstate and forms part of the SAHO Public History Internship Michael Guthrie Scott was born on 30 July 1907 in the village…
BiographyHarold Athol Fugard
Athol Fugard, born Harold Athol Lanigan Fugard in the remote village of Middleburg on 11 June 1932, grew up in Port Elizabeth. His father was Afrikaner and his…
BiographyBhekumuzi Hyacinth Mseleku
Bhekumuzi Hyacinth Mseleku was born in Durban in 1955. A self-taught pianist, saxophonist, guitarist, composer and arranger, he was born to a musician father…
BiographyManfred Zylla
“I use art as a tool to confront reality. I use art as a tool to get to know the world in which I live. And I use art as a tool to experience my own reality…
BiographyHerbert Henry Curson
Herbert Henry Curson, the eldest son of Henry Charles Curson, was born on 22 September 1892 in Upper Umzimkulu, KwaZulu Natal. His schooling was completed at…
BiographyDr Ansuyah Ratipul Singh
Dr Ansuyah Ratipul Singh was born in Durban, Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal) on 12 June 1917. She was the eldest daughter of Latchmee and Chatrapul Singh. Her…
BiographyBhekisisa Harold Nxasana
Harold Bhekisisa Nxasana was born on 26 September 1936 at Ixopo in southern Natal. His father, a teacher who later worked as a mine clerk, was killed in the…
ArticleGrade 6 - Term 2: Explorers from Europe find southern Africa
… would ensure that Polo be given horses, food, guides, places to sleep and ensure his safety on his way back to … to look outwards for new and better ideas as…
PlacePampierstad
… came from other trust, tribal and freehold Areas. Other places of origin included: Rooirand /Barkley West and …
BiographyNithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender
Nithianandan Ganese Govender (Elvis) was born on 1 November 1958 in Esperanza, a village on the south coast of Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal – KZN), on the eastern…
BiographyBen Baartman
The son of a farm worker, Kopi Ben Baartman was born in the Eastern Province (now Eastern Cape) town of Molteno on 1 March 1924. He worked on the mines around…
Emma Thandi Mashinini
Emma Thandi Mashinini was born in Rosettenville, Johannesburg in 1929. In the early 1930s, she and her family were forcibly removed to Orlando in Soweto;…
BiographyJessie Yasmin Duarte
Jessie Yasmin Duarte was born on 19 September 1953, one of nine children, in Newclare, Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng) to Julie and Ebrahim Dangor. She…
BiographyBrian Percy Bunting
Brian Bunting was born on the 9th of April in 1920, at the buntings Regent St home in Johannesburg.he is the son of Sidney Percival Bunting and Rebecca…
BiographyCharles Robberts (Blackie) Swart
Charles Robberts (Blackie) Swart was born on 5 December 1894 in Morgenzon, Winburg district. He was the son of Hermanus Bernardus Swart and Aletta Catharina…
BiographyEbrahim Ismail Ebrahim
Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim was born in Durban on 1st July in 1937, the second of five children. When he was a few months old Ebrahim's mother became ill and he…
Work and education
… against girls by male teachers and boy students. This places girls and their education and development at a …