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Great Fish River, Eastern Cape
The Great Fish River, distinguishable from the Namibian Fish River by the word ‘great’, that runs through the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, flows for…
Kleinmond, Western Cape
… of which 150 are endemic. The biosphere also has three areas of relic indigenous forest; similar to the celebrated …
Vaal River and Dam, Gauteng, Free State, Northern Cape and Mpumalanga
Vaal Dam covers over 300 km, which makes it the Country's largest Dam, by area. It was constructed in 1938.It is one of Gauteng's major sources of drinking…
Debating Lineages of Socialism in Africa Webinars
… South African History Online, the Wits History Workshop, the … Studies and the AC Jordan Chair at the Centre for African Studies at the University of Cape…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the official opening of the expanded OR Tambo International Airport, 20 April 2010
… increased number of holding lounges, airside commercial areas and boarding gates in the double level structure. The …
PlaceMasjiengebou (Machine Building), Defense Headquarters, Pretoria
… or Tactical Training as the Commando usually Operated in Areas with which the members were familiar. Before the … ofthese guides maybe found in the archives…
Reports Concerning Slaves from India in South Africa
… of his posses¬sion. After threatening to kill his master`s family, he was finally overcome before he could stab himself. …
PlaceOude Molen, Alexandra Care and Rehabilitation Centre, Maitland
… set about putting it into full working order and in whose family possession remained for 46 years. Dekenah (1760-1828) …
Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps, 1919
… proud Coloured people. Footnotes Source: Abdurahman Family Papers . …
Bernard Shaw and May Morris
… him to claim any nuptial associaÂtion with such a famous family. So, continued Shaw, "I attended the meetings as …
EventSwaziland welcomes SA's offer to hand over parts of KaNgwane and KwaZulu
… historically and culturally part of the Swazi kingdom. The areas demarcated for the hand over were adjacent to …
ArticleIsitwalandwe/Seaparankwe Award
… honour awarded by the people of South Africa, through the African National Congress, to those who have made an …
Gallery
… has its roots in the colonial period, but the South African struggle for women’s rights and equality mainly …
Grade 4 Archive
… millions of people's lives across the world. Thousands of African people are converted to Christianity every day and in …
ArticleLiberation Struggle in South Africa
… presents this history in two parts, namely; Emerging African Nationalism and Working-Class and Popular Resistance …
ArticleWomen and the struggle against Apartheid
… This was not really out of choice, but also because the African National Congress (ANC) was reserved for male … it one of the largest political protest…
Insurrections I,II and III: Music as Ancient as the Future by Samuel Hove
… for 2015. It has been hard to say that this Indo-South African ensemble is larger than its parts because its parts … He had heard him talk of the proximity…
ArticleAfrica South Art Initiative (ASAI)
… in 2005, concerned with the lack of engagement by South African artists, art historians and curators with their peers on the African continent. Since then…
ArticleANC Women’s League (ANCWL)
… When the African National Congress (ANC) was formed in 1912, it did … Strydom , under the auspices of the Federation of South African Women with a petition…
Participants in CODESA (1,2, Working Groups and Administration)
… Experts in Working Group 3] MR H.J. (Kobie) Coetsee [South African Government, CODESA 1 and 2] Professor H.M. Coovadia … Daily Management Committee]…
Maluti-a-Phofung Municipality, Free State
The Maluti-A-Phofung Local Municipality is a Category B Municipality situated within the Thabo Mofutsanyana District in the Free State Province. It is bordered…
Umbrella Contemporary Dance Festival
… Bourne from the London Dance Umbrella. Subsequently, South African choreographers have been invited to present their … included Adam Benjamin who…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Source Based Questions
… these goods for enslaved inhabitants from Africa at the African ports. These ships would then travel across the … from the Bible. Due to the Portuguese…
PlaceHanover Park, Cape Town
The Village of Hanover Park was incorporated into Cape Town on August 14, 1958. It had a population of 305, in 2011. By 2022 it has grown to 34,625!…
Apartheid - A Crime Against Humanity: The Unfolding of Total Strategy 1948-1989
… value of South Africa as the industrial powerhouse of the African continent, the guardian of the sea lanes around the … J.V. van der Merwe, former…
ArticleGrade 4 - Learning about local history through pictures: Cape Town
… about it. The below example uses an article from South African History Online, however, a recently written piece can … shirt and cap, presented the Webb…
Grade 12 - How SA emerged as a democracy from the crises of the 1990s
… 1980s was a decade which became a turning point in South African history. Popular protest by masses of ordinary South …
Submissions & winning projects 2009
… Award to learners who most effectively promoted South African heritage. Patricia Vangile Simon, ‘the history of the …
ArticleConference: One Hundred Years of the ANC - Debating Liberation Histories and Democracy Today
… Apartheid Struggle" by Norman Levy and "Alex Hepple South African Socialist" by Bob Hepple. Both are part of SAHO's …
ArticleA White Referendum
… Party opposed the measures, arguing that the exclusion of African people from the new system would exacerbate tensions, …