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The Dutch and the Khoisan
… colony when Europeans started to settle there. Read more about the VOC in our Special Feature. Contact with the … post at Malacca in 1662 there were 40 free…
ArticleBlack Consciousness: Cultural Expression and Representation
… 1950s and earlier 1960s. The end of the fifties brought about the emergence of protest literature, a shift from the … the ability of cultural activity to…
ArticleNatal Indian Congress (NIC)
… At a farewell dinner in his honour in 1894, Gandhi read about the intentions of the Natal Legislative Assembly to … of membership. According to Gandhi, in…
Mandela’s membership of the Communist Party: what needs to be reassessed by Tom Lodge
… The evidence that Stephen Ellis refers to about Mandela’s membership of the Communist Party is pretty … researcher Irina Filatova in 2004 shortly before he…
ArticlePolitical changes from 1750 to 1835
… as a result of misunderstandings and preconceived ideas about societies that were completely different from their … as a result of misunderstandings and…
EventInfant hominid discovered at Cradle of Humankind
… the Malapa Cave site in August 2008. The find may tell us about the where and how of human evolution. The fossils of an … 17 May 2009. The juvenile, a…
21. Pariah constables pollute Hindus
… Indians here have already complained to your Mr. Waller about them. These two Indians are sent out to execute writs … have even complained to our landlords…
EventMinnie Dlamini, the South African television personality is born
… tertiary education.[6] End Notes [1]15 interesting facts about Minnie Dlamini: She was humiliated after claiming she … (10 March 2015) ↵ [3]15 interesting…
EventKhulane Morule, the Motswako rapper is born
… (9 June 2017). ↵ [iii] Smith, A.Think you know all about Khuli Chana? Here are 11 things you never knew about him, … (9 June 2017). ↵ [vii] Smith, A.Think…
Foreword
… Anti-Apartheid Movement. They sparked a lively discussion about the AAM's role and impact, about the significance of its history and about how to ensure that…
ArticleNo Land, No House, No Vote Timeline
… is because any councillor from a political party forgets about our situation soon after the election. That is why we …
The turn to armed struggle
… Movement (ARM), was formed in 1960. This small group of about eleven people, though non-racial in character was a …
ArticleThe aftermath of the Battle of Blood River 1838
… Day . After 1948 the National Party government set about politicising this day to legitimise their apparent …
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: Impact on the Indian Working class: the Growth of Indian trade unions
… trade unions. The ISL was already active in Natal from about 1915. Its members were actively involved in the …
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 4 - Some Reflections on Early African and South African History by Sekibakiba Peter Lekgoathi
… educators and parents were included in the debate about the content of history and especially South African … - the Africans. What are some of the key…
ArchiveThe Black Conciousness Movement and social research
… This article contains a discussion about the Black Consciousness philosophy and includes a discussion about Bantu education and Christian National education …
Archive8th Party Congress News
… Booklet issued by the SACP supplying news about the 8th party congress held in 1991 and also discuss information about voting. …
EventIFP proposes truce with ANC
… IFP stronghold Kwazulu - Natal. Click here to read more about IFP and ANC tension Click here to read more about the role of State violence in South Africa…
EventKing Dinuzulu defies British order
… people were armed by the British. There is controversy about the date of 28 May, as another source gives it as 31 … Boers who had fled with their cattle to…
A Tswana village
… These pictures show scenes from a Tswana village in about 1600 AD. It gives some detailed information about the Iron Age way of life that African farmers…
EventLalla Hirayama, the Japanese-born South African television personality is born
… (9 June 2017). ↵ [v] 10 things you didn’t know about Lalla Hirayama, … http://citybuzz.co.za/19326/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-lalla/ (9 June 2017). ↵ [vi…
ArchiveIssues on which officials of South Africa wer
… briefed by representatives of the United States Government about cease-fire requirements to bring about stability in southern Africa …
PlaceMadagascar
… the largest African island situated in the Indian Ocean, about 450 km (280 mi) east of the coast of Mozambique. It is … fourth largest island in the World…
ANC Negotiations Bulletin
… 1991. Covers period of negotiations. Report of discussion about the All-Party Congress, information about the Patriotic Front and negotiations, exploratory…
ArchiveThe education debate: our view
… Circular about the education debate by the Black Consciousness Movement of Azania, and includes discussions about the national education crisis, student…
Dr Mamphela Ramphele interviewed by Rupert Taylor, 16 April 1998, Cape Town
… I’ve made this point several times and yet people talk about Nusas, they talk about...they don’t talk about the fact that the Nusas of the 70s was a very…
ArticleIndian South Africans: 1924-1948 Legislation and Segregation
… for Apartheid. Learning Outcomes: Synthesise information about the past and develop, sustain and defend an independent … reliably and accurately in writing…
ArchiveStatement on the Internal Security Bill
… African Council of Churches (SACC) expressing discontent about the Internal Security Bill, formerly known as Promotion of State Security Bill. Includes a…
PlaceInanda, Phoenix
… what is referred to as the ‘Inanda Route’. If you know about Mahatma Gandhi’s history, then you will enjoy seeing … lived and the printing press he founded…
PlaceShri Jagannath Puri Temple, Tongaat
… of Krishna had been created in Tongaat and was about seven feet in height above the platform it stood upon. … me to recount our entire conversation, but…