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The Detention Weapon
… trial was introduced as a permanent feature of South African life in 1963, deaths in detention have occurred as a … since 1960 is a serious indictment of the…
ArticleAfrica South Art Initiative (ASAI)
… in 2005, concerned with the lack of engagement by South African artists, art historians and curators with their peers on the African continent. Since then…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… to various parts of South Africa to prepare for an All-African Conference, which Chief Luthuli and other African leaders had proposed at a consultative…
Intensify the Revolution by O. R. Tambo The 'Morogoro Conference', Morogoro, Tanzania, 25 April – 1 May 1969
… EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO THE CONSULTATIVE CONFERENCE OF THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS The vital and central task of the African National Congress today is the…
TCOE Online Exhibition
… for Community Outreach and Education (TCOE), the South African Council of Churches (SACC) and the National Land …
ArticleIsitwalandwe/Seaparankwe Award
… honour awarded by the people of South Africa, through the African National Congress, to those who have made an …
Gallery
… has its roots in the colonial period, but the South African struggle for women’s rights and equality mainly …
Grade 4 Archive
… millions of people's lives across the world. Thousands of African people are converted to Christianity every day and in …
Schlebusch Commission
… Christian Institute of Southern Africa (CI) and the South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR). The Commission …
ArticleLiberation Struggle in South Africa
… presents this history in two parts, namely; Emerging African Nationalism and Working-Class and Popular Resistance …
Artist groups and educational facilities (1960-1980)
… as follows: ‘Our efforts in this studio aim at encouraging African talent through bringing within reach of promising … contribution to the culture of our…
ArticleInkatha Freedom Party (IFP)
… The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) is a South African political organization, established by Chief Gatsha … changes for all Black South Africans. In 1953, the…
ArticleWomen and the struggle against Apartheid
… This was not really out of choice, but also because the African National Congress (ANC) was reserved for male … it one of the largest political protest…
Insurrections I,II and III: Music as Ancient as the Future by Samuel Hove
… for 2015. It has been hard to say that this Indo-South African ensemble is larger than its parts because its parts … He had heard him talk of the proximity…
Colonial conquest and resistance, Pre 1900
… of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) transformed South African from an agrarian society at the edge of world trade … and gold that black miners extracted from…
The Afrikaner Bond
… their Fatherland, and only want to fill their pockets with African wealth in order to go and spend it in Europe’. He … British flag was an obstacle to a…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2012 submissions
… fashion design, fiction writing, drawing, and African/African-American history and culture. Project: The Failure …
ArticleANC Women’s League (ANCWL)
… When the African National Congress (ANC) was formed in 1912, it did … Strydom , under the auspices of the Federation of South African Women with a petition…
Participants in CODESA (1,2, Working Groups and Administration)
… Experts in Working Group 3] MR H.J. (Kobie) Coetsee [South African Government, CODESA 1 and 2] Professor H.M. Coovadia … Daily Management Committee]…
The search for Peter Johnson’s story
… on Robben Island, aside from former leader of the Pan African Congress (PAC), Robert Sobukwe . In order to begin an … over Peter Johnson’s final resting…
Umbrella Contemporary Dance Festival
… Bourne from the London Dance Umbrella. Subsequently, South African choreographers have been invited to present their … included Adam Benjamin who…
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… Martindale and Newclare). In 1923, the South African Labour Party (SALP) and the South African National Party (SANP) formed the Pact Government that ousted…
ArticleHistory of Photography in South Africa
… dispensation. It is against this backdrop that South African History Online (SAHO) is showcasing the different … who have contributed and continue to add to…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Key economic policies changes (1994 - 2013)
… held its first democratic elections in April 1994 and the African National Congress (ANC) won with a majority vote to … (RDP) which was part of the election…
Apartheid - A Crime Against Humanity: The Unfolding of Total Strategy 1948-1989
… value of South Africa as the industrial powerhouse of the African continent, the guardian of the sea lanes around the … J.V. van der Merwe, former…
The girl child
… Fund (UNICEF) is working with partners such as the South African Girl Child Alliance and the Girls Education Movement … enrolled in schools than boys, a…
ArticleGrade 4 - Learning about local history through pictures: Cape Town
… about it. The below example uses an article from South African History Online, however, a recently written piece can … shirt and cap, presented the Webb…
ArticleGrade 12 - How SA emerged as a democracy from the crises of the 1990s
… 1980s was a decade which became a turning point in South African history. Popular protest by masses of ordinary South …
Submissions & winning projects 2009
… Award to learners who most effectively promoted South African heritage. Patricia Vangile Simon, ‘the history of the …
ArticleConference: One Hundred Years of the ANC - Debating Liberation Histories and Democracy Today
… Apartheid Struggle" by Norman Levy and "Alex Hepple South African Socialist" by Bob Hepple. Both are part of SAHO's …