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BiographyCecilia Makiwane
… Hospital for further training to prepare them for the Colonial Medical Council examination. She sat for her final examination for general nurses of the…
BiographyHarriette Emily Colenso
… later of his son, Dinuzulu, in their confrontations with colonial authority. Colenso was energetic defender of the … working through the Aborigines…
A History of the Tramway Union in Cape Town 1918 - 1945 by Christopher Giffard
… A History of the Tramway Union in Cape Town 1918 - 1945 by …
Historians without Borders: The Use and Abuse of History in Conflict, International Conference
… Historians without Borders: The Use and Abuse of History in Conflict, International Conference …
ArchiveBrushing History against the Grain: Oppositional Discourse in South Africa by Tony Morphet
… Brushing History against the Grain: Oppositional Discourse in South …
The odious Jessie Duarte: Why this bully will be judged harshly by history
… Jessie Duarte: Why this bully will be judged harshly by history from Daily Maverick , 3 April 2019. Available at … ious-jessie-duarte-why-this-bully-will-be…
ArchiveOral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool - UCT Library – Special Collections
… UCT Libraries, Special Collections - Oral history interview with I.B. Tabata and Jane Gool - https://digitalcollections.lib.uct.ac.za/oral-history…
ArchiveHistory’s schools - Past Struggles and Present Realities by Aziz Choudry and Salim Vally
… History’s schools - Past Struggles and Present Realities by …
The role of capitalism in South African History: the destruction of tribal society
… The role of capitalism in South African History: the destruction of tribal society …
Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial by Laurence Piper
… Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial …
Saambou (Permanente) Bouvereniging, a landmark in the economic history of the Afrikaner, is founded.
… (Permanente) Bouvereniging, a landmark in the economic history of the Afrikaner, is founded. …
The Individual, Auto/biography and History in South Africa by Ciraj Shahid Rassool
… The Individual, Auto/biography and History in South Africa by Ciraj Shahid Rassool …
The falsified history of African dispossession of their land and country in Azania
… The falsified history of African dispossession of their land and country in …
A Venda schoolteacher, Mr Mkosi Mavhina, is found hanging from a tree 20km from his home. A post-mortem examination reveals tha
… is found hanging from a tree 20km from his home. A post-mortem examination reveals tha …
Allen Frances Gardiner, naval officer and missionary in inter alia Port Natal, is born in Berkshire, England. His last post w
… alia Port Natal, is born in Berkshire, England. His last post w …
Bishop Robert Gray arrives in South Africa and takes up his post as the first Anglican Bishop of Cape Town.
… Bishop Robert Gray arrives in South Africa and takes up his post as the first Anglican Bishop of Cape Town. …
Anti-apartheid Afrikaners led by Frederik van Zyl Slabbert, IDASA director, meet with the ANC in Frankfurt, to discuss a post-a
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from … director, meet with the ANC in Frankfurt, to…
Severus Gerhardus Smidt (Johan van der Post / Adriaan Roodt), SA short-story writer is born in Frankfort, Orange Free State.
… Severus Gerhardus Smidt (Johan van der Post / Adriaan Roodt), SA short-story writer is born in …
Finance Minister Chris Liebenberg resigned and is replaced by Trevor Manuel. Alec Erwin is promoted to Manuel’s post. Gill Marc
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from … by Trevor Manuel. Alec Erwin is promoted to…
A bomb explodes in front of the post office in Krugersdorp, killing two security guards and injuring at least twenty people.
… A bomb explodes in front of the post office in Krugersdorp, killing two security guards and …
Lieutenant General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives in Gibraltar to set up an American command post for the invasion of North Afric
… arrives in Gibraltar to set up an American command post for the invasion of North Afric …
BiographySir George Grey
… charm and insight, he was the calibre of man the British colonial powers at the Cape had long sought. He was fortunate … Grey had a rapport with the English,…
BiographyJan Celliers
… Department of Education and after three years obtained the post as State Librarian in 1894. The second Boer war broke … Fortunately the University of…
EventThe Proteas become the first South African team in history to win a Test cricket series in Australia
… the world in both ODI and Test cricket. In 2009 they made history when they became the first ever South African team to … The Proteas become the first South…
Exhibition Opening: Tales of History Retold
… Please join us for the opening of Tales of History Retold . For this exhibition, eight artists were … and media, from poetry to installation and video, Tales…
Andrew Barnard (45), colonial secretary of the Cape and husband of Lady Ann Barnard, dies on a farm near Cape Town after contra
… Andrew Barnard (45), colonial secretary of the Cape and husband of Lady Ann …
Biko’s legacy lives on in our nation’s history and culture by Nkosinathi Biko, 12 September 2012, South Africa
… of torture and death in detention and their place in history. In the case of Biko, the attempt to attribute his … yet equally important aspects of heritage,…
BiographyJohn Maxwell Coetzee
… professor from Cape Town University in January 2002, a post he held since 1984. Coetzee is the only author ever to … country, and Disgrace, a searingly frank…
ArchiveHistory for the Future by Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
… yet there have been relatively few prosecutions in the post-apartheid years. It was a searing experience for many … apartheid. All of them say they are…
BiographyJan van Riebeeck
… (today known as Vietnam). He was dismissed from the post, when he was found to be conducting trade in his … van Riebeeck remains a significant figure in…