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BiographyFlorence Matomela
… 1952 Defiance Campaign , and spent six weeks in prison for civil disobedience. She was later tried with the Cape leaders … Teacher, anti-pass activist, and…
BiographyDali Tambo
… (a pay-channel that later evolved in DSTV the satellite service). He was able to apply the skills and knowledge he … in search for knowledge about South…
History lesson: When Vorster stuck the knife in Ian Smith's back by Jamie Miller (Rand Daily Mail), 17 September 2016
… After the devastating disappointment of the Angolan Civil War and the arresting shock of Soweto, Vorster’s stock … and its government, still reeling from the…
BiographyJohn Maxwell Coetzee
… a pervasive question in his work: Is it possible to evade history? To do so he employs the character of a discredited …
BiographyPhumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
… Mlambo-Ngcuka started working for the World University Service South Africa (WUS), based in Cape Town, supporting … (RDP) Select Committee and chairperson of…
BiographyEnoch Mankayi Sontonga
… iAfrika” was first performed in 1899 at an ordination service of Reverend Mboweni, the first Tsonga Methodist … President Nelson Mandela awarded the Order of…
BiographyGovin Reddy
… leaders. Reddy was a bright student graduating in history and continued to excel at sports. With growing … teachers and pupils had to go to Pinetown for his…
A Most Promising Weed: A History of Tobacco Farming and Labor in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1890‒1945 by Steven C. Rubert
… A Most Promising Weed: A History of Tobacco Farming and Labor in Colonial Zimbabwe, … A Most Promising Weed: A History of Tobacco Farming and Labor in…
Sunny Venkatruthnam, University Of Durban-Westville, Documentation Centre, Oral History Project, “Voices of Resistance”, 16 July 2002
… University Of Durban-Westville, Documentation Centre, Oral History Project, “Voices of Resistance”, 16 July 2002 … University Of Durban-Westville,…
Sunny Venkatruthnam, University Of Durban-Westville, Documentation Centre, Oral History Project, “Voices of Resistance”, 14 August 2002
… University Of Durban-Westville, Documentation Centre, Oral History Project, “Voices of Resistance” … University Of Durban-Westville, Documentation Centre,…
Review Essay: Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial by Laurence Piper, March 2014
… Review Essay: Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial …
Rhodesia’s first Black cabinet ministers are sworn into office. (2004). Today in History, Pretoria News, 23 April.
… cabinet ministers are sworn into office. (2004). Today in History, Pretoria News, 23 April. …
Rhodesia’s first Black cabinet ministers are sworn into office. (2004). Today in History, Pretoria News, 23 April.
… cabinet ministers are sworn into office. (2004). Today in History, Pretoria News, 23 April. …
BiographyMichael Davis
… Air Force as a medical orderly. Thereafter he studied civil engineering at the University of Witwatersrand for over …
BiographyHorst Gerhard Hermann Kleinschmidt
… European NGOs to South African NGOs. The money supported civil society organisations campaigning for human rights and … Ltd., in Cape Town since then. He is…
If we want to understand African history, we need to understand the Battle of Adwa by Hannah Giorgis (Pambazuka News), 02 Mar 2016
… personal. In the bloodstained landscape that is Ethiopian history, Adwa is known primarily as the site at which the … The former consequence has reverberated…
Oliver John (Jack) Hindon (44), the man after whom the SA Jack Hindon medal for outstanding service is named, is born in Scotla
… man after whom the SA Jack Hindon medal for outstanding service is named, is born in Scotla …
BiographyMorgan Gonaseelan Naidoo
… to present a radio broadcast on the then SABC’s English Service on Saturday midday in the sixties. He was a sports … swimming to the black townships. For the…
BiographyPaul Weinberg
… his undergraduate BA degree in political science, economic history and law from the University of Natal. In 1973 he was called up to do his military service…
Images That Preserve History, and Make It : ‘Rise and Fall of Apartheid’ at Center of Photography by Holland Cotter (The New York Times), 20 September 2012
… Photography is the common language of modern history. It’s everywhere; and everyone, in some way, … became an issue-specific industry, a political weapon in…
BiographyKing Dinuzulu
… the country, and many view it as the origins of the Zulu civil war. Cetshwayo's brothers, who acted as councillors in … and status and pleaded for Cetshwayo…
BiographySandile Ngcobo
… deceased persons' estates and conducting criminal and civil trials. In 1982 he moved to the Legal Resources Centre, … as an attorney at law, he was involved…
ArchiveThe history of Nkosi Sikelil' iAfrika 1981 B
… The history of Nkosi Sikelil' iAfrika 1981 B … The history of Nkosi Sikelil' iAfrika 1981 B …
ArchiveClassroom Technical Skills - Oral History
… Classroom Technical Skills - Oral History …
Albert Thomas History Competition 2022
… Albert Thomas History Competition 2022 …
BiographyIrene Menell (nee Manderstam)
… her husband, she was responsible for the American Field Service Student Exchange Programme in South Africa. Outside … and is widely recognised as a key event…
BiographyDavid Stuurman
… “on ordinance by the colonists”, who pressed them into service on farms. Thus, Stuurman found himself working for … bore down on the settlement, bound many…
Pan-African History: Political figures from Africa and the Diaspora since 1787 by Hakim Adi and Marika Sherwood
… Pan-African History: Political Figures from Africa and the Diaspora since … Pan-African History: Political figures from Africa and the Diaspora since …
A Military History of South Africa From the Dutch-Khoi Wars to the End of Apartheid by Timothy J. Stapleton
… A Military History of South Africa … A Military History of South Africa From the Dutch-Khoi Wars to the End …
The Place of India in South African History: Academic Scholarship, Past, Present and Future by Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie
… The Place of India in South African History: Academic Scholarship, Past, Present and Future by …