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BiographyAllison Wessels George Champion
… as a Native constable in Johannesburg. He retired from service after acting as a plain-clothes constable in Dundee, …
BiographyAnton Ndoda Xaba
… away in July 2009 after a long illness. His memorial service was attended by current president Jacob Zuma at the …
BiographyMary Agnes Stainbank
… Stainbank worked in a military drawing office. After war service, she was appointed Head of the Sculpture Department …
BiographyRichard Feetham
… Inner Temple, London to study law. Having volunteered for service in the Second Anglo Boer War (Second South African …
BiographyAndrew Mokete Mlangeni
… He received the Presidential Order for Meritorious Service: Class 1: Gold from former President Nelson Mandela …
BiographyAnna De Koningh
… the Cape from Ceylon. In Ceylon, Bergh built a record of service that was so fine that he was appointed Captain of the …
BiographyIvan Toms
… Archbishop Denis Hurley, he decided to do his national service, as a non-combatant doctor. He spent six months in …
BiographyAaron Mosibudi Mangena
… Doctoris) in applied sciences in recognition of his service and invaluable contribution to the social upliftment …
BiographyAthol Edwin Thorne
… of the party around 1947. In 1942 Athol graduated as a civil engineer from Natal University College. He worked for …
BiographyNontsizi (Cizama, Imbongikazi yakwaCizama) Mgqwetho
… the first editor of Umteleli, and celebrates his wife, the civil rights activist Charlotte Maxeke . She praises members …
BiographyDirk Johannes Coetzee
… killings, the operations of the Security Police and the Civil Co-operation Bureau (CCB)-- a South African Defence …
BiographyJacobus du Toit
… Du Toit, a prolific author, wrote the first Afrikaans history book and as an Afrikaner nationalist he became one of …
BiographyClive Van den Berg
… studied at UN(P) and obtained a BA(FA). He lectured in Art History at UN(P) in 1982. From 1983 he was a lecturer at the …
BiographyMagdalena Gertruide Sauer
… Court in Adderley Street into the South African Cultural History Museum in the early 1960s. …
BiographyJohn William Roome
… in 1975. Roome then became a lecturer in painting and history of art at Rhodes University. Currently he teaches …
ArticleMissionary settlement in Southern Africa 1800-1925
… & society section of the site (Religion). South African History Online, in partnership with Franco Frescura, has … and conference papers, graphic work, South…
‘Between Two Fires’: Racial Populism, Indian Resistance and the Beginnings of Satyagraha in the Transvaal, 1902–06 by Jeremy Martens (The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 2016, Vol. 44, No. 4)
… Jeremy Martens (The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 2016, Vol. 44, No. 4) …
BiographyPhillmon Velangetshe Sangweni
… particularly concerned with the depiction of Zulu cultural history, of myths and folklore. He has participated in …
ArticleBureau of State Security (BOSS)
… The telling of the history of South African Intelligence Agencies is somewhat … BOSS in the Angolan War BOSS got involved in the Angolan Civil War because it…
BiographyKiren Thathia
… Higher Diploma in Education from UDW. He was a lecturer in History of Art, specialising in Indian Art, at UDW, before …
ArchiveSurvey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history – like the Sharpeville massacre (TheConversation.com)
… public knowledge of a key event in modern South African history. To gain some perspective, we compared findings on … manner in which Germany has approached…
BiographyNelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… students. The school curriculum focused on British history but his history teacher, Weaver Newana, added his own … called on the ANC to embark on mass…
BiographyDavid Hepburn Craighead
… instructing in navigation and engineering, with service in the war zone in North Africa. He also served as an … awarded him the Finlaison Medal in…
BiographyGraham Goddard
… Africa Exhibition: African Photography 1840 – 1998. 1998/9 History Dept, University Of The Western Cape, Practical photographic component of the Visual…
BiographyJan Willem Jordaan
… the University of Pretoria, obtaining a BA (FA). He taught history of art at Potchefstroom University then from 1975 he …
BiographyLord William Waldegrave Palmer Selborne
… the second Earl of Selborne was born in 1859. He studied history at the University of Oxford. He was Under-Secretary …
BiographyJames Gavin Younge
… between 1972 and 1976 he studied philosophy and art history at UNISA and gained a BA degree. In 1972 and 1973 he …
BiographyProfessor Raymond Suttner
… African Customary Law, sociology, gender studies, history, International Law and Politics. He has written …
BiographyEulalie Doreen Stott
… In both junior and high school, Eulalie won awards for service and fellowship. She was greatly influenced by her …
BiographySir Sydney Kentridge
… annually awards the Sydney and Felicia Kentridge Award for service to the law in Southern Africa. In 2008, the South …