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ArticleList of uMkhonto weSizwe Operations
… power lines cut in Vrede, Orange Free State 27/05/81 SADF buildings: recruiting office, Durban- destroyed in … At least six explosions at three…
BiographyChristopher “Dali” Daluxolo Mpofu
… raid ”) that the South African National Defence Force (SADF) had undertaken in Mozambique, where they killed ANC … since the mid-1980s. [19] Owing to his…
BiographyArthur David Bensusan
… years. Dr Bensusan was a world-renowned authority on the history of photography and the founder of the Bensusan Museum … of books on photography, most…
BiographyViolet Weinberg
… ↵ [3] Author Unknown, “Sheila Weinberg”, South African History Online, (Uploaded: 3 September 2019), (Accessed: 31 … ↵ [6] Author Unknown, “Sheila Weinberg”,…
ArchiveGeneral History of Africa Volume VII - Africa under Colonial Domination 1880-1935
… General History of Africa Volume VII - Africa under Colonial …
EventDr Piet Koornhof, one of the most controversial figures in South African history, dies
… one of the most controversial figures in South African history, dies …
BiographyPaul Grendon
… painting which depicts the entire sweep of South African History. It is in reference to the national anthem Die Stem, … muralists from the 20’s in the…
Henry Mutile Fazzie
… to them, as well as a teacher. He was an authority on the history of the ANC and gave regular history lessons in prison. In 1983 Fazzie was released from … T…
BiographyHilary Mutch
… as French lecturer. She graduated in 1960 with a degree in history and politics. Claire became politically active in the … Our Pasts: Equality and Diversity…
BiographyMalusi Nkanyezi Gigaba
… of the ANCYL. Gigaba became the only president in the history of the ANCYL to be elected three consecutive terms in … Vol. 13, pp. 217-235. [1] End Notes [1]…
BiographyBaruch Hirson
… several years and in 1986 he enrolled for a doctorate in history. His wife was working as pediatrician. Hirson never … managed to author excellent and…
BiographyDan Sleigh
… in Rondebosch . In 1969 he completed a BA Degree in History and English at the University of South Africa … he had obtained an MA (cum laude) and in 1987 a…
BiographyWilliam Wellington Gqoba
… in the conversion of the Xhosa to Christianity and in the history of Xhosa literature. During his final illness, Gqoba …
BiographyShaun Maclean Pollock
… South African to take 300 Test wickets and the 19th in the history of the game. Pollock has won the ‘man of the match’ …
BiographyOmar Badsha
… In 2000, Badsha started work on establishing South African History Online, a popular online history project, which has grown into one of Africa's largest…
BiographyHelen Suzman
… passes in both her major subjects, Economics and Economic History. Between 1941 and 1944, Suzman worked as a … Supplies Board. In 1944, she started lecturing…
BiographyHermanus Gabriel Loots
… [ii] However, beyond this significant event are layers of history that were pivotal to shaping the man through both … Politics, and Performances of Longing…
Wendy Schwegmann
… 1984 and 1985, and she exhibited at the Witwatersrand History Conference in 1984. Schwegmann contributed to the …
BiographyMuziwenhlanhla Trevor Phila Makhoba
… from gender issues and sexual taboos to HIV/AIDS, recent history and the spiralling crime rate in post-apartheid South …
BiographySushila Gandhi
… and in the Shadow of the Mahatma (SAHO and Durban Local History Museum, 2003). Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie, 'Sushila …
How a mysterious ghost ship brought cosmic disco to Cape Verde: A new compilation documents the strange history of the African country’s groove-laden sound, formed following the discovery of a boatload of synths(The Guardian), 24 May 2016
… to Cape Verde: A new compilation documents the strange history of the African country’s groove-laden sound, formed …
BiographyPaul Weinberg
… his undergraduate BA degree in political science, economic history and law from the University of Natal. In 1973 he was … essay on Mayfair, multiracial…
BiographySamuel E. K. Mqhayi
… left teaching because he opposed the way African history was presented. Mqhayi wrote seven stanzas to Nkosi …
ArchiveWhat lost photos of Blue Notes say about South Africa’s jazz history by Lindelwa Dalamba , 14 October 2019
… massacre of 1960. They capture a moment in the band’s history when they were still young – in their teens and … if on a loop, each time we engage with South…
BiographyDimitri Tsafendas
… in their letter that: “At present, South African history records Tsafendas as the insane killer of Dr Verwoerd … and this is borne out by the study. …
BiographyThemba Godi
… a B.A. (Paed) degree majoring in Education, Xitsonga and History in 1988. Godi returned to Bushbuckridge and obtained … High School in 1996. He worked there…
BiographyChief Hendrik ‘Hennie’ van Wyk
… in 1990. This strike was the first time in South Africa’s history that 11,000 workers, predominantly Coloured, … any ethnic division. He is keen to use…
BiographyProfessor Bernard Magubane
… a project organization set up to study the political history of South Africa since 1960. The Trust produced ten … of The Road to Democracy in South Africa ,…
BiographyHarry Themba Gwala
… - the only book provided - to teach communism. He loved history, both local and international, and hardly ever answered any questions without referring to…
BiographyIrvin Jim
… the union. He was a true Marxist who believed that the history of all existing societies is the history of all class struggles. Jim's militancy and passion …