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ArticleEarly civilisations
… question. Evidence of these civilizations may be found in Africa, Asia and the Americas. The curriculum requires that … this topic into two sections, the…
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues, Episode 1: Student Activism
… The series premier centers on Student Activism in South Africa and the U.S, around 2015 - 2020. This episode … of 4 Part 3 of 4 Part 4 of 4 Lexicon Load…
ArticleHuman evolution
… years. The roots of humanity are believed to lie in South Africa, where the earliest proof of hominids has been discovered. Fossil evidence in East Africa…
ArticleStudent Protests at Tshwane University of Technology - Timeline
… through re-structuring and mergers in Post-Apartheid South Africa, historically White and Non-White universities and … regions. TUT is the biggest contact…
EventProfessor John Fleming “Jack” Brok dies
… Colony (now known as Eastern Cape). He was one of South Africa’s most distinguished nutritional scientists and … was the founding member and early president…
EventPrime Minister B.J Vorster supports changes to Black labour
… his predecessor as he saw the change in power in Southern Africa and was quick to offer cooperation with South Africa’s neighbours. Within the country…
ArticleThe Sedition Trial 1946 - 1948
… struggle against racial oppression and exclusion in South Africa is inextricably intertwined with the struggle of … were leading members of the Communist…
BiographyS. J. J. Lesolang
… A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 Political Profiles 1882 - 1964. …
Document 91. ‘April 6: People’s Protest Day’. Flyer issued by the ANC (Transvaal) and the Transvaal Indian Congress
… the Anti-Communist Law , the Bantu Authorities Act, South Africa is being made a fascist state. Forward to freedom 1952 … van Riebeeck, the first white…
The Battle of Square Hill
… [ix] On 9 February 1916 the recruits travelled to East Africa on board the Armardale Castle. Following their arrival … forged ahead, taking part in military…
Vondela Landingwe
Vondela Landingwe played rugby for Crusaders in Gugulethu and Western Province under the auspices of the non-racial South African Rugby Union (SARU) during the…
BiographyHyacinth Joseph Bill Bhengu
Hyacinth Joseph Bill Bhengu was on 7th of September in 1919 Ixopo distric in Natal.He attended school in Catholic mission and then he went to study private to…
BiographyLucas Seage
Lucas Seage was born on 02 November 1956 in Newclare, Johannesburg. Seage attended Barolong High School in Gaborone, Botswana and then Damelin College in…
BiographyCharles Kwelemthini Sakwe
Charles Kwelemthini Sakwe was born about 1886 in Idutywa in the Transkei and educated at Clarkebury Institution. After a period of apprenticeship at the court…
BiographyVukile Ntuli
Ntuli was born in the uBombo district, northern Zululand. He received his primary school education at the Ndaleni Practising School, Richmond, at the Ndaleni…
BiographyCharles Makhohliso
Charles Makhohliso was born in 1918. As a trade unionist he was responsible for organising better conditions for brick workers. The Chairperson of the…
ArticleTimeline on the defacing of statues
… The bust of Fernando Pessoa, a poet who lived in South Africa between 1895 and 1905 is defaced as it painted with … Mamadou Diawara, Bernard , Historical…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… who played a great role in bringing injustices in South Africa to light. She is widely recognised for being the first … hold the position of Deputy Minister…
ArticleThe Zulu kingdom and the colony of Natal
… the second half if the 19th Century, Indians came to South Africa in two categories, namely as indentured workers in … sugar plantations. The 'free' Indians…
ArticleThe impact of the War on Agriculture and Land
… During the war agricultural production in South Africa received a major stimulus as a result of increased …
Enuga S Reddy: Meeting with SWAPO in Dar Es Salaam -1969
… only way to end apartheid in Namibia was to expel South Africa from Namibia. South Africa was making propaganda in the towns and villages of … were never…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
… An image of bold, selfless youth in late 1970s South Africa inspired by the black radical consciousness … [1] Background and historical overview: There was…
PlaceUNISA’s Department of Art History, Visual Arts and Musicology
… University of South Africa, better known as UNISA, was founded in 1873 as the … racism. The University has regional centers across South Africa’s nine…
BiographyAlfred Assegai (Mkhonto) Kumalo
Alfred Assegai (Mkhonto) Kumalo was born on 4 January 1879 in Edendale, Pietermaritzburg. At the age of four his parents moved to Amajuba in the southeast of…
BiographyAllison Wessels George Champion
Allison George Champion was born on 4 December 1893 at Sans Souci School near the mouth of the Tugela River in Natal. His father had been adopted by American…
BiographyHarry Moyaga
Apart from interaction with artists such as Cyprian Shilakoe (qv.), Bill Ainslie and Fikile Magadlela, it was Moyaga’s mother who played the dominant role in…
ArticleBoipatong massacre - 17 June 1992
… and brutal moments of popular violence that engulfed South Africa in the decade between 1984 and 1993. Beginning in … Townships, popular violence spread…
EventFormer SA Cricket Captain, Hansie Cronje, dies
… on 25 September 1969. He made his Test debut for South Africa against the West Indies in March 1992. That match was South Africa’s first five-day game after…
EventThe Afrikaner Broederbond is formed
… in a new organisation called Jong Suid-Afrika (Young South Africa). In 1919 the organisation changed its name to … were responsible for severe acts of…
BiographyElijah H. Mdolomba
… A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 Political Profiles 1882 - 1964. …