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BiographyNokutela (nee Mdima) Dube
… (she could not bear children) and injustice of human history (Colonialism/Apartheid and the patriarchal system was …
BiographyEvelina de Bruin
… and the couple had two children. De Bruin had no known history, political activism as such, until her name surfaced …
BiographyPhila Portia Ndwandwe
… as one of the most important female figures in the history of South Africa. Her funeral provided an opportunity …
BiographyGuy Tillim
… child soldiers in Sierra Leone for South African History Online. The photographs, taken in July 2001, are both … Art, Milan, Italy 10 Years Old 2007-2017:…
BiographyWalter Ulyate Sisulu
… worked in the lime quarry. Here he also lectured on the history of the ANC. Sisulu also played a key role in … on the ANC and the liberation struggle, a…
PlaceSchweizer-Reneke
… South African war, will start here again. The Town has a History, steeped in bloody relations between the Afrikaners … in battle between the Boers and the…
ArticleXhosa
… accounts of Xhosa ancestral heroes. According to one oral tradition, the first person on Earth was a great leader … a written language but there was a rich…
BiographyNtongela Masilela
… in 1977; his doctoral thesis was titled Theory and History in Marxist Poetics. He held a research position at … intellectual contributions to South Africa’s…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… cuts up most of his time between playing music, studying history, writing, and engaging in radical education work. He … SACP’s public and internal…
Faith Gasa
… ) from 1968 to 1972. She then went on to study History and Afrikaans in 1972. It was at the university that …
PlaceCarletonville
… the early 1800s. 'Lepalong' is a Tswana name, recounted in oral records collected by Paul-Lambert Breutz , for a large … . Lepalong, was an extreme choice…
BiographyAnna Johanna Dorothea De Villiers
… in 1939, the University of Pretoria to lecture on Cultural History. In 1940 she was offered the position of Head of the … stories against a historical…
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 2 : Bolshevik Footsoldiers to Victims of Bolshevisation 1931-1939 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 2 : Bolshevik Footsoldiers to Victims of … Africa and the Communist International : A…
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 1 : Socialist Pilgrims to Bolshevik Footsoldiers 1919-1930 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 1 : Socialist Pilgrims to Bolshevik … Africa and the Communist International : A…
BiographyNelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… students. The school curriculum focused on British history but his history teacher, Weaver Newana, added his own oral history about the wars between the…
BiographyFrancis Wilson
… a chapter titled Farming 1866 – 1966 to the Oxford History of South Africa. The following year, Labour in the …
BiographyRebecca Malope
… becoming the fastest selling CD in the South African music history. In 1996 she lost her father, brother and sister in …
BiographyDora Taylor
… NEUM. Her contribution in the unity movement was mainly on history and criticism. She gave a materialist perspective on …
BiographyDenis Mayer
… is displayed in the South African Museum of Military History in Johannesburg. Mayer saw service in the South …
BiographyStanley Huette Uys
… a blog on President Jacob Zuma entitled The End of History. He is survived by his wife Sarchen, daughter Ingrid …
BiographyJames Madhlope Phillips
… time of his death he was working on the compilation of a history of the South African liberation movement in song. He …
BiographyRay Alexander Simons
… University. Together they wrote the classic labour history Class and Colour in South Africa: 1850 - 1950, a …
ArticleNew identities and the construction of heritage
… individuals from being selected into elite teams. History of Soccer in South Africa (sections on the sports … ANC leader. For additional guidelines see our…
The Lusaka Years: The ANC in Exile in Zambia, 1963 to 1994
… archives, other archives in South Africa and Zambia, and oral sources, the book, which is also informed by participant … a vivid account of this crucial era…
Joseph Zenzele Mavi
… labor action against a single employer in South Africa history.Despite accusations of recklessness from other labor …
ArticleThe San
… through the Stone Age, and it is tempting to say that the history of the later Stone Age is the history of the San. This can only be done at a very broad ……
BiographyKhaya Biko
… Town. Khaya was charged. According to South African History Online's biography of Steve Biko, he was sentenced to … South African History Online, "Stephen…
BiographyOliver Mtukudzi
… Mtukudzi was widely known for his contribution to the history of Zimbabwean music. One of Mtukudzi’s hit songs, …
BiographyAnn Tobias
… Randolph Vigne in his book, Liberals against Apartheid: A History of the Liberal Party of South Africa, 1953-68, wrote … Randolph Vigne, Liberals against…
PlaceRichtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape, Northern Cape
… this property collect medicinal plants, that have a strong oral tradition associated with different places and … Cultural value! Given South Africa's diverse…