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ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… Middlesex, England. 1885 Makgatho returns to South Africa to take up a teaching post at the Kilnerton Institute … level mining is instituted for the first…
ArchiveIndian South Africans in Struggle for National Liberation Evidence of Molvi Ismail Ahmad Cachalia in the South African Treason Trial, June 21-28, 1960, Edited by E. S. Reddy
… In South Africa, the people have been engaged in a heroic and arduous … of the civilised world. The Indian community in South Africa, though a minority, has…
Address by Oliver Tambo to the 21st session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity, 19 July 1985
Statement of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the President and members of the French National Assembly Bourbon Palace, Paris, 7 June 1990
BiographyZuleikha Mayat
… was a prominent business person who first came to South Africa from India at the age of five with his stepmother. Her … its first edition, the book has…
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications
… group. Azania Frontline: Newsletter of the Azania (South Africa) Liberation Support Committee published articles … written by the committee based on news…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… victory in the South African War , the Union of South Africa was forged in 1910 under the British Commonwealth. The … the government was in the hands of the…
EventThe United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar is renamed United Republic of Tanzania
… the country is located on the eastern parts of Africa. Julius “Teacher” Nyerere became the first President … Their national anthem "Mungu ibariki Afrika" …
Second World War and its impact, 1939-1948
… South Africa enters the War General Smuts signing the agreement at … p.107. In September 1939, World War II broke out. In South Africa, people were divided…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… overlapping networks through material objects. When South Africa took over the administration of South West Africa from Germany, it entered a sparse…
ArticlePretoria (Tshwane): The Naming of a City
… Introduction Pretoria is located in the north east of South Africa, to the north of Gauteng , and 60 Kilometres away from … Johannesburg [i] . As the…
BiographyIshmael Mkhabela
… on politics and more community initiatives since South Africa achieved democracy. Armed with great negotiation and … for innovation and health management…
BiographyJeremiah Rakoko Mabe
… to the author of Really inside Boss: a Tale of South Africa's Late Intelligence Service, Petrus Cornelius …
Documentary Photography and Awakening the International Community, 1976-1994
… What Soweto meant in public relations terms was that South Africa’s image had slipped from the control of the white … censorship laws. While photojournalism…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… in 1924. The NP was the governing party of South Africa from 1948 until 1994, and was disbanded in 2005. Its … and ideology (1910-1914) In 1910 the Union of…
Constitutive Act of the African Union adopted by the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads of State and Government, 11 July 2000, Lome, Togo
Report of the Joint Planning Council of the ANC and the South African Indian Congress, signed by Dr. J. S. Moroka, J. B. Marks, W. M. Sisulu, Dr. Y. M. Dadoo, and Y. Cachalia, November 8, 1951 458
Notes following media briefing by South African President Thabo Mbeki on the conclusion of the 28th SADC Heads of State and Government Summit, Sandton, 17 August 2008
BiographyKing Faku ka Ngqungqushe
… homeland situated in the present-day Eastern Cape, South Africa. From the traditional history of succession, King Faku …
BiographyColine Williams
… up in Bonteheuwel, a township in the Western Cape , South Africa. The eldest of three siblings, Coline, her brother …
Article2016 in Review
… In 2016 South Africa History Online celebrates 15 years of being a public … CATHSSETA, FPMSETA, as well as our partners across South Africa, the US, UK,…
ArticleMiriam Makeba: Activist on Two Fronts by Connor Kirkpatrick
… dedicated her life to fighting for equality in both Somuth Africa and America Key Words: Miriam Makeba, Apartheid, Civil … life to fighting for civil rights…
ArchiveOmar Badsha: an ordinary South African whose struggles and triumphs offer insights into broader social movements—Sean Jacobs reviews Available Light by Daniel Magaziner
BiographySedick Isaacs
… and attending meetings of the Teachers League of South Africa (TLSA) and the Non European Unity Movement (NEUM). …
BiographyS .G. Sekano Ntoane
… of the new church should be the Dutch Reformed Church in Africa (DRCA). At the second general synod of the DRCA in …
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… an antiapartheid activist. After she was exiled from South Africa in 1960, she used her success to shine a light on the … Nations and bring forth the issues…
Grade 4 term 2 Timeline: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… He completes a BA degree through the University of South Africa (UNISA) 1942 He starts attending African National … with hard labour, suspended for two years…
Evelyn Ntoko Mase
… accessed 5 February 2018, http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-23083138. ↵ [13] Anthony Sampson, Mandela: The …
BiographyKing Dingane ka Senzangakhona
… (1989) by Anthony Preston. Bion Books: Printed in South Africa. In 1829, shortly after consolidating his power, …
ArticleFrontline States
… collapse of apartheid and the advent of democracy in South Africa was regionally supported by a group of southern … liberation movement. For the liberation…