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BiographyLuis Inácio Lula da Silva
Luis Inácio Lula da Silva was born on 27 October 1945 in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. He was the 35th President of Brazil.President Lula had little…
Chief Dingiswayo
Paramount Chief of the Mthethwa and leader of various northern Nguni groups who lived in the Zululand area before Shaka brought them under his rule. Little…
BiographyJane Alexander
This biography was written by SAHO in collaboration with Artthrob Modus Operandi Jane Alexander is known for her figurative sculptures, often appearing…
BiographyGerald Patrick Kearney
Gerald Patrick ‘Paddy’ Kearney was born in Pietermaritzburg, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) on 28 August 1942. He was educated at Catholic schools and for some…
BiographyMichael Kitso Dingake
Michael Kitso Dingake was born on 11 February 1928 in Bobonong Village, Bechuanaland Protectorate (now Botswana). He attended the Bobonong Primary School…
PlaceFranskraal and the Strandveld Museum
… around here, and visitors from all over the world visit places like the nearby Gansbaai to get into the water with …
A Marxist critique of the Freedom Charter
… the Freedom Charter. What is needed is not a Charter that places workers and capitalists on an ‘equal’ footing and that places the middle class at the…
PlaceSt Louis Catholic Church, 22 Jacobs Road, Clairwood, Durban
… St. Louis replaced the Bluff as the Centre to reach out to places further South: Lomontville, Montclair-Woodlands, …
BiographyJan Smiesing
This article was written by Joline Young for SAHO The school Outside of the Slave Lodge, under a tree in Spin Street, enslaved people were auctioned for sale…
Document 15 - ‘A document to create a climate of understanding’; Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk
… of the few students' leaders who sprout out at these places. This serves to intimidate the students further and to … hazards and improve the lot of the…
BiographyAmina Cachalia
Amina Cachalia (née Asvat) was born on 28 June 1930, Vereeniging, Transvaal (now Gauteng) to Ebrahim Ismail Asvat and Fatima Asvat. She was the ninth child in…
Mission Stations - I-L
… there are none of these, other houses, are occupied as places of worship, in which some of the elders of the Kat … and a kitchen, and removed with his wagon…
ArchiveVisualising the web of state capture, November 7, 2016
… other in the text. The result was a network of people, places and organisations mentioned in the report. …
Statement Issued by Joint Meeting of African and Indian Leaders for Closer Co-operation, February 6, 1949
… of the various racial groups and the preaching in high places of racial hatred and intolerance. Any disturbances …
Document 46. “Statement Issued by Joint Meeting of African and Indian Leaders” [For Closer Co-operation], February 6, 1949
… of the various racial groups and the preaching in high places of racial hatred and intolerance. Any disturbances …
EventThe New Zealand Mounted Rifles leave Wellington for the South African War
… in South Africa. In the recent past several monuments of places where New Zealand troops fought and graves have been …
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Introduction
… how colonialism developed in different ways in different places, and how the specific context is important in …
Address by ANC President, Nelson R. Mandela, to the Ruth First tenth anniversary commemoration trust Cape Town, 17 August 1992
… the revelations we need to pay attention to is that which places former Law and Order Minister Adrian Vlok as chairing …
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 3: The Scramble for Africa: late 19th century
… were primarily from one rural area to another. In other places, the migration was from rural areas to urban areas. …
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 1: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… have been the world's first. The cities became meeting places for poets, scholars, and artists. Musa became one of … with the environment. The Mosques of…
BiographyChief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi
Chief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi, son of Princess Magogo Constance Zulu kaDinuzulu, King Solomon’s sister, and Inkosi Mathole Buthelezi, the King’s Prime…
71.The Group Areas Act
… the fact that Moslems and Hindus regard their places of worship as sacrosanct and which should forever remain as places of worship in terms of their…
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
… meant to confine and isolate blacks. In the past they were places to escape from; in a rootless present they’re viewed …
II - The Life of Steve Biko
… offices of newspapers and other publishers, and similar places. Biko was also refused a passport to attend a …
ArticleList of passenger on the Truro, 16 November 1860
List of the first Indian indentured labourers arriving in South Africa, 16 November 1860 NO NAME FATHERS AGE SEX …
ArticleThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad 1906 - 1990
… national democratic revolution. January 1963 The SA regime places a blanket ban on all named and banned individuals. In …
ArchiveReflections on life in a rearview mirror by Jo Ractliffe, 27 Jun 2011
… “I made love there” or “I pissed there”. I can see those places and have a kind of propriety sense of them. Not that I …
Constitution of the South African Native National Congress, September, 1919 [Extracts]
… and every year during the Easter Holidays at such place or places, as the Executive Committee shall appoint. 21. A … present shall be deemed to represent…
The fight against passes continues
… and we waited there for all the women coming from other places: Lady Selborne, and all through the Transvaal, and … on to the committee too. After that we…
Speech by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Oliver Tambo Institute of Leadership, 17 July 2008, Kawaweta, Uganda
… we were preparing the ANC soldiers to take their rightful places in the formation of a new army that was to serve the …