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ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… Apartheid era, often occupies a politicised space as the ‘ colonial ’ language of the White Afrikaner oppressor. Indeed, Afrikaans has a violent and racist…
BiographyChristopher “Dali” Daluxolo Mpofu
… since the mid-1980s. [19] Owing to his veteran status, history of imprisonment, and a pending trial for misconduct, … originally published on 1 February 1948…
Sunny Venkatruthnam, University Of Durban-Westville, Documentation Centre, Oral History Project, “Voices of Resistance”, 16 July 2002
… University Of Durban-Westville, Documentation Centre, Oral History Project, “Voices of Resistance”, 16 July 2002 …
The Genootskap vir Regte Afrikaners/Fellowship of True Afrikaners
… a distinctive Afrikaner outlook rooted in the religion and history of the people, to be attained by an all-embracing … columns in every edition. The paper…
Esmé Berman
… acknowledgement of her contribution to South African art history, art discourse and art criticism. Later in life …
BiographyJudith Mason
… the Houston Art Festival in 1980. She taught drawing and History of Art at Witwatersrand University from 1963 until …
BiographyJabulani Sam Nhlengethwa
… themes. Among these are labour (Mine workers), political history (Glimpses of the Fifties and Sixties), interiors, …
BiographyIsmail Ahmed Cachalia
… both held in the same year and were turning points in the history of resistance. The Indian passive resistance campaign …
BiographyMurphy Morobe
… school he became increasingly interested in politics and history, and he began to read up on them at libraries. In …
BiographyThomas Mbeki
… T. (ed)(1977). From Protest to challenge: A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 …
BiographyChris Qwazi
… Beyond the Barricades , in 1989. Qwazi, documented the history of the Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organization …
BiographyNomadhlangala Cosy Europa Ndabezitha
… eleven National language Bodies (NLBs) and was part of the establishment of the eleven National Lexicography Units …
ArticleLives of Courage
… The writing of the history of the Liberation Struggle only began in earnest after 1994 with the establishment of the new democratic government and the … of…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… cuts up most of his time between playing music, studying history, writing, and engaging in radical education work. He … by the guerrilla army FRELIMO to…
BiographyPremanathan “Prema” Naidoo
Premanathan "Prema" Naidoo, the youngest son of Ama and Thambi Naidoo, was born in Doornfontein, Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng) in 1945. He…
BiographyMorgan Gonaseelan Naidoo
… swimming to the black townships. For the first time in the history of black people in this country, organised swimming … to all areas of South Africa. For…
BiographyBishop Mmutlanyane Stanley Mogoba
… before moving to Mamelodi High School where he taught history. During this period, he was involved with the … a minister and appointed as a theological tutor…
BiographyEs’kia Mphahlele
… Chocolates for My Wife by Todd Matshikiza, Blame Me on History by Bloke Modisane and Autobiography of an Unknown … Image , based on his MA thesis in which he…
BiographyEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy
… work on South Africa. He has written extensively on the history of the South African liberation movement and its … and several other institutions including…
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
… of the African Film Industry: During the British colonial rule over Kenya , Uganda , Northern Rhodesia , … in the Gold Coast (present-day Ghana) Image…
ArticleCommunity histories in Port Elizabeth
… on the Xhosa communities in Port Elizabeth. However, the history of these communities is inextricably linked to the pre-colonial history, colonial history…
ArticleSouth Africa needs a national holiday on 16 November to acknowledge its indentured
… community survival strategies. Regrettably, this history of struggle, resistance and resilience of indentured … which was the catalyst for the earlier…
BiographyDavid Livingstone
David Livingstone was born on 19 March, 1813 in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. His father was a committed Protestant Sunday school teacher and probably…
BiographyMazisi Raymond Kunene
… Africa's Poet Laureate in March 2005. Inspired by the history of his people, especially their struggle for freedom …
BiographyAnthony Sampson
… USA. In 1973, Sampson published The Sovereign State: The History of ITT and rejoined The Observer as an American …
BiographyMmapula Mmakgoba “Helen” Sebidi
… in standard reference books on South African art. The life-history of the struggle of this consummate artist stands as a …
BiographySaleem Badat
… on difference, equity, diversity, and inclusion, a history of universities in South Africa that clarifies … Badat, S. (2018). Email to Omar Badsha, South…
BiographyJoshua Ramopudu
In 1962, people from a ‘swartkol’ (‘black spot’), Maleuskop, between Groblersdal [Limpopo Province] and Middelburg [Mpumalanga] were removed and relocated at…
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… devastated by the Atlantic Slave Trade. 1659-1799 With the Colonial administrations facing a labour shortage due to Khoi … at the Cape. 1800-1886 The advent…
Political changes from 1750 to 1820
… left the farms and joined the Xhosa in a rebellion against colonial rule, commonly known as the Third Frontier War … goods in areas other than the Cape, made…