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Al-Azhar Mosque, Cape Town
The Al Azhar Mosque is an Islamic Mosque in District Six, Cape Town. It holds the same name as a rather resplendent more-famous Mosque in Cairo, Egypt but what…
ArticleRemembering and Celebrating South Africa’s Iconic LGBTQI+ Women
The shards of South Africa’s fragmented history share a common thread throughout; at the core is a struggle for equality and visibility. Over the course of the…
The Construction of Whiteness/Blackness And The Invention of Miscegenation In South African Literary Texts of the 1920s and 1930 by Itala Vivan
… of the attitudes taken by different cultures in different historical periods with regard to the cultural phenomenon of … see in his autobiography 2. As has…
PlaceOrlando Stadium
This was the site of the first stadium in Soweto, officially opened in 1959. For almost 50 years this was a famous home of soccer, associated with a host of…
PlaceGermiston
… restaurants. Germiston is a fun area in which to enjoy a Historical experience and recreation as well as sporting …
PlaceCederberg Wilderness Area
The Cederberg Region is only two hours from Cape Town and yet the landscape is completely different. With much wilder, warmer with a raw, dramatic beauty…
Tankwa Karoo National Park
… rather than a shift in land-use from Rangeland to Conservation. This implies that much of the presumably …
Arniston, Cape Agulhas
Lying on the shores of Marcus Bay, just north-east of Cape Agulhas, is the tranquil little fishing village of Arniston, also known as Waenhuiskrans - ‘wagon…
Special Screening of Wat Was Hie? Followed by an engaging discussion with filmmaker Luke De Kock
… theatre piece, it brings to life significant historical sites through movement and restorative memory. … Was Hie? and its themes of memory, site-specificity,…
PlaceHoughton, a Johannesburg Suburb
… home, upper Houghton contains many Buildings and houses of Historical value, to Johannesburg. One of these buildings … Drive. This exquisite school boasts a…
ArticleThe Mau Mau Uprising
… Myth of Mau Mau’ The International Journal of African Historical Studies 25, pp.241-260. Ochieng, W. R. (1990). … Myth of Mau Mau’ The International Journal…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 1: Hunter-gatherers and herders in Southern Africa
… In this way, the Khoi- Khoi looked after one another. Historical evidence, for example rock paintings, show that … the Kalahari Desert, as well as settling…
ArticleConvict Stations & Labour in the Cape Colony
… The work of Fancourt White very clearly illustrates the historical continuities and transitions which took place when … study also illustrates the silences…
Chapter 1: Introduction
… in South African history and how it fits into the general historical context. A further interesting scenario would be an investigation into the most…
ArticlePaul Kruger Timeline 1825-1904
… Historical Context to Paul Kruger 1825 Paul Kruger is born to …
ArticleLenin’s implementation of Leninism in Russia and the changes made
… past to develop, sustain and defend an independent line of historical argument, and communicate and present information …
African People’s Organisation (APO)
… which was perceived to divide irreversibly. The supreme historical irony was to be found in the fact that both …
Colonial conquest and resistance, Pre 1900
… from citizenship of Africans. Part one examines the historical roots of apartheid, from the colonial occupation …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Debating Socialist Lineages. Convenors Shahid Vawda and Lungisile Ntsebeza
Webinar Programme: Debating Socialist Lineages. Convenors: Shahid Vawda and Lungisile Ntsebeza The Making of the Trotskyist Tradition in South Africa: A…
PlacePrestwich Memorial and Garden
… and stone walling are placed on the alignment of the historical cemetery. The Interpretive Centre is located on an …
PlaceZeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa- (MOCCA)
… (MOCAA), in a spectacular contemporary reimagining of this Historical Building. Created by London-based architect; …
PlaceHawston
… founded by Samson Gabriel Dyer, an American Negro. This historical fishing village has many stories to tell, one of …
PlaceCape Point and the Lighthouse, at the Southern Point of the Cape Peninsula
… its sole allure; it is also an international icon of great historical interest with many a visitor drawn to the area …
PlaceRobben Island, Cape Town
… a short walk to the buses, which will transport you to the Historical sites on the Islands. You can expect to see the … clean-up unites hundreds https:/…
PlaceMahaking, formerly known as Mafikeng
… The Curator of the Museum also holds the keys to various historical sites in and around Mafikeng and will be able …
”Some Basic Principles of African Nationalism.” Article by A. M. Lembede, in February 1945
… comes something new—said an ancient Latin writer. c) Historical Basis: It was Paul Kruger who in the gloomy days …
PlaceJunction Avenue Theatre
… white English speaking South African engagement with historical realities from 1652 to 1976. The play was …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1930 - 1939
1930 October 5, The Asiatics Land Tenure (Amendment) Bill imposes segregation on Indians in the Transvaal. The South African Indian Congress meets at an…
PlaceTransvaal Province
… The Transvaal is a historical region and former Province of South Africa, … Today, the name "Transvaal" is still used to refer to the historical geographical…
Biography of Bessie Emery by Elizabeth Venditti
… which included artistic critiques of each other’s writing styles, as well as commentary on political and racial trials …