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The Lusaka Years: The ANC in Exile in Zambia, 1963 to 1994
… a vivid account of this crucial era in southern African history. It seeks to understand the sociology of the ANC in … Centre, Oxford University and is a…
PlaceBergtheil House, 16 Queen’s Avenue, Westville
… and New Germany. The museum’s exhibitions, center on the history of these Settlers and their contributions to the … with a considerable collection of South…
Foreword, By Nelson Mandela
… of Dr Monty Naicker is an invaluable chapter in the history of our struggle for liberation. Monty, as we all … to the end of his life and remains entrenched…
EventSA Prime Minister, B.J. Vorster reveals that SA scientists have succeeded in developing a new process for uranium enrichment
… (AEB). Vorster described the success as ‘unequalled in the history of our country’. It is widely believed that the … nuclear weapons by the South Africa…
EventSchool boycott in Port Elizabeth ends
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from … Westport: Greenwood. Reader's Digest. (1988)…
ArticleReactions to the formation of a republic
… Picture: Terre Blanche, H & Ilsley, J. 1999. Help-U-History Grade 12 . Cape Town: Kagiso Black South Africans For … to allow him to receive the Nobel Prize…
ArticleEnd Conscription Campaign (ECC)
… closely with the UDF. Silkscreen. Source: South African History Archive Collection The ECC was formed at the … leave South Africa defenceless." Source:…
EventApartheid becomes official policy
… policy. These segregation policies arose from a history of settler rule and Dutch and British colonialism, … Rousseau. Muller, C.F.J. (ed) (1981) Five…
EventWork is stopped at the Kimberley mine
… ended a pioneering episode in South African engineering history. The history of the Kimberly mine began with the discovery of …
EventBhambatha becomes chief
… the treason trial of Dinizulu, unpublished Master of Arts (History) dissertation, University of Natal, Durban [Online]. Available at: www.history.und.ac.za/ …
Artist. Activist. Historian. This man is preserving the past to protect the future (beautifulnews.co.za)
… during apartheid. “We came out of a society where our history was actually erased, totally, not recognised,” he … elections on 27 April 1994. He then founded…
PlaceKhami Ruins, Zimbabwe
… found expression for the first time in the architectural history of the sub-region at Khami, and with it were … many of which are on display in the Museum of…
“Dockers and solidarity activism: from the Durban Strikes to choke points in today’s global economy” by Peter Cole
… global economy and society. Peter Cole is Professor of History, Western Illinois University (USA) and Research … San Francisco Bay Area, winner of the Philip…
ArticleContemporary issues: Women’s struggle, 1900-1994
… A tumultuous history has left women in present day South Africa with a …
ArticleHow Lenin and Stalin are remembered today?
… Stalin's regime is recorded as one of the bloodiest in history. Millions were killed through the purges, through …
ANC pays tribute to the late Arthur Goldreich, 26 May 2011
… Arthur Goldreich will go down in history as one of the rare breeds of revolutionaries that changed the course of South African history. Not only did he…
Gold and Workers 1886 - 1924 by Luli Callinicos
… Cover Acknowledgements Title and Dedication - A People's History of South Africa Contents Epigraph - Questions of a Worker Reading History Introduction Part…
EventPretoria is proposed as the new capital of ZAR
… flourished. Pretoria is more famous for its political history which has overshadowed its rich art and cultural history, beautiful scenery and architecture as…
EventDr. Silas Modiri Molema dies in Mafikeng
… Chief and Patriot, Struik: Cape Town.|South African History Onile, Seetsele Modiri (Silas Moliri) Molema,medical … 20 August 2013]|South African History…
EventInkatha becomes a political party
… president of the IFP. Sources: http://www.ifp.org.za/History/history.htm …
EventPercy Qoboza, influential anti-Apartheid journalist, dies
… publications." It is notable that this day in history marks both the birth and death of this important figure in South African journalism and its history. …
EventBritish create the settlement of Sierra Leone, for freed slaves
… independence on 27 April 1961. Sources: "August 22nd in History". Website: tnl.net Sierra Leone - History. Website: nationsencyclopedia.com …
Foreword
… the AAM's role and impact, about the significance of its history and about how to ensure that its oral and written … also to all those who helped compile the…
PlaceAnglo Boer War Museum, Bloemfontein
… One of the most significant events in the history of South Africa was the South African War of … absolute necessity for anyone who wants to understand the…
ArticlePolitical changes from 1750 to 1835
… movement, or its course. The people who migrated used oral history to continue their beliefs, traditions and history. When a group was destroyed or scattered…
Biography of Can Themba by Aisha Ahmed
… Photograph by Drum Photographer. Permission: Baileys History Archives Golden City Post Can Themba was born a Black … Photograph by Peter Magubane. Permission…
BiographyBoy Mvemve
Boy Adolphus Mvemve died a very violent death in exile in Zambia in 1974. He was 43 years of age at the time, operating under the nom de guerre John Dube (or…
South Africa: The Structure of Things Then by David Goldblatt, reviewed by Robyn Sassen (H-SAfrica), February 2000
… the changing and many faces of South African culture and history through its buildings. Many of the photographs that … coffee table book and trophy of South…
PlaceAmalienstein, a Mission Station in the Western Cape
… dependent on Tourism for their survival. Their immediate History goes something like this- Zoar was the first of the … funding from a Baroness Amalie von…