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Letter from Maryland (http://www.archaeology.org/) by Julie Schablitsky
Some African Americans, however, haven’t lost touch with this past, and have found success tracing their lineages through manumission records, the wills of…
12. The pickled money-order receipt
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Indian immigrants sent money regularly to…
13. Wife lays bigamy charge
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Amirtham charged her husband, Seeniwasa…
PlaceLibya
Libya, a mostly desert and oil-rich country with an ancient history, has more recently been known for the 42-year rule of the mercurial Colonel Muammar Gaddafi…
WE HAVE THE KEY TO FREEDOM NOT THE OPPRESSOR, December 16, 1957
… will be furnished with. Reinforce it by referring to other sources such as Presidential addresses and letters written at …
Speech by Albert Luthuli at a public meeting organized by the South African Congress of Democrats, 1 February 1958
… Western civilization is really indebted to very many sources, both ancient and modern . There is really no …
ArchiveIntroduction by Howard Barrell
… The remainder of this dissertation comprises a note on sources, nine chapters and a conclusion. The first two …
The significance of the Bulhoek massacre today by Sam Matiase, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… the police called reinforcements from a range of sources; the Defence Rifle Association, Comrades of the Great …
Our Vision is a Democratic Society, 1958
… Western civilization is really indebted to very many sources, both ancient and modern . There is really no …
Address at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 11 December 2001
… and comprehensively deal with some of the fundamental sources of conflict today, in particular the socio-economic …
PlaceBasotho Cultural Village
The Basotho Cultural Village is a chance to experience a way of life that integrates comfort and practicality with a unique aesthetic!An educational programme…
ArchiveReview of Kora: A lost Khoisan language of the early Cape and the Gariep (Unisa Press), by June Bam-Hutchison (Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town)
… draws on Nienaber’s work on Cape Khoekhoe and a variety of sources. The first two chapters make easy reading as they are …
PlaceHotazel
Located around 60 kilometres north of Kathu and just as far from Kuruman, Hotazel is a tiny Northern Cape town, that plays a crucial role in the manufacturing…
Business leaders pay tribute to Mandela by staff writer, December 8 2013
COMPANIES and business organisations on Friday reacted to the death on Thursday night of former president Nelson Mandela. Here are some highlights: ”¢ Mandela…
74. The Freedom Charter, 1955
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai There were some 2 844 delegates present at the…
ArticleA brief history of domestic service in South Africa
Colonial History of Domestic Work Since slaves were used as domestic servants in the settler colony from the middle to late 18th century, domestic…
ArticleBlack Concentration Camps during the Second Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… concentration camp population in the 66 Black camps (some sources give the number as 80) reach 115 700, of which 60 000 …
A Brief History of Niger - Part 2 by US Department of State
From Military Chairman to President of the Republic: After dissolving the national electoral committee, Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara organized and won a flawed…
PlaceWooden Bridge over Lagoon, Milnerton, Cape Town
The Bridge was Built in 1901 using Jarrah Wood by the Royal Engineers to provide an Entrance to a Cannon Trench. Since its Erection it was in constant use…
PlaceTable Mountain, Cape Town
The World famous Table Mountain is part of the scenic Peninsula Mountain chain that stretches from Signal Hill in the North (rightmost peak in the image above)…
PlaceSudwala Caves, Nelspruit
The Sudwala Caves are the oldest known caves in the World and lie in the Drakensberg Escarpment, which separates the Highveld from the lowlands of Mpumalanga. …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the unveiling of the mural celebrating the adoption of the new constitution Cape Town, 8 May 1996
Friends and Fellow South Africans; In the history of our country there have been many decisive turning points. It is our privilege as South Africans to be…
19. Lawrence asks for exemption from discriminatory laws
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Vendenayagum Lawrence petitioned the Natal…
43. Resolutions adopted at a mass meeting of the Natal Indian Patriotic Congress, 1909
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The Natal Indian Patriotic Union was comprised…
PlaceBabanango, Kwa-Zulu Natal
Babanango is located about 58 km North-West of Melmoth in the KwaZulu-Natal Province. Initially the Town was part of land granted to White farmers, in 1885,…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
An image showing the acculturation of indigenous Australian children by the British officials Image Source Essay Question To what extent did Australian…
PlaceIsipingo, Kwa-Zulu Natal
About 20 km South of Durban City Central, lies Isipingo, an Area blessed with a fascinating mix of Cultures and a unique History. This vibrant Town is…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1980 - 1989 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… them; * establish the Qur'an and Sunnah as the main sources of religious experience; * establish consciousness in … years to complete, has departed to some…
65th Anniversary of the South Africa Communist Party - Joe Slovo
… of South Africa's socio-economic structure - became the sources of two complementary streams of revolutionary …
76. The Indian people are an integral and permanent part of South Africa
… body of industrial labour could have come from European sources. Nor could such a regular supply of labour have been …