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Women at the start of the 20th century
… the last three or four decades that women's role in the history of South Africa has, belatedly, been given some recognition. Previously the history of women…
Political Overview by the Gauteng ANC Chairperson, Paul Mashatile, at the Provincial General Council, 8 June 2012, St George`s Hotel, Tshwane
… Our centenary celebrations also included zones and branches reflecting on where we come from and we are going as … for the formalisation of our political…
ArticleGreat Trek 1835-1846
… solution: the hindwheels of wagons were removed and heavy branches were tied securely underneath. So the axles were … a circle and the openings between the…
ArticleDutch Reformed Church (DRC)
… Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) of South Africa in 1652. The history of the church has been very much bound with the … to pray under, one umbrella, thus making…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 3 - The South African Constitution: Birth Certificate of a Nation by Hassen Ebrahim
… in 1996 was one of the major turning points in the history of our country. This chapter will seek to explain how … of who we are as South Africans. Our…
ArticleThe Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896
… is most notable for being the shortest war in recorded history, lasting less than three-quarters of an hour. The … in 1963. Endnotes [i] Knappert, J. (1992)…
ArticleSophiatown in Literature
… poignant accounts of the township's and South Africa's history in the last sixty years. Many of them were linked to … the authors themselves. The stories…
ArticleDefinition of Natural and Cultural heritage sites
… use of technology or reflect important stages in human history. A place where humans settled and used the land in a … World Heritage Sites must show major…
Archaeology: A Way of Rediscovering the Past
… ask different questions about the past. Knowledge of history grows and broadens as more archaeologists find … school students in South Africa only learnt…
PlaceNigeria
… Many reports claim that little is known about the earliest history of Nigeria. By 2000 B.C. most of Nigeria was thinly … state security service, and the…
BiographyJames Steven Mzilikazi Khumalo
… passionate about folk music traditions as well as the history and culture of the Zulu nation , which explains his …
PlaceWelkom
… significant scope for increased production. Much of the history of Welkom is centered around the discovery of gold in …
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… racism. While writing this collection, Serote studied the history of racism and oppression around the world. “I was … joy and peace [14] Serote described…
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… Mbete-Kgositsile has played a major and vital role in the history of South African politics and the impact that women … Peter. 1960. "Sharpeville Massacre."…
PlaceGroutville
… a democratic process. Groutville was made up of seven branches namely: 'Groutville Central; Memorial, Thembeni; …
42nd African National Congress Conference: Resolutions, 20 December, 1953
… 1. That this Conference urges branches, Regional Committees, Provincial Executives and the …
ArticleArts and Cultural Organisations
… South Africa History Online has embarked, with the support of the NIHSS, … forward to help us develop a more complex picture of the history of the groups and…
27. Transvaal Indians respond to the 1895 arbitration decision
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … Port Elizabeth, India, and other places, and have thus branches…
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… anti-Semitism, and discrimination. The millennia-long history of “social isolation, curtailment of opportunities, … Photograph by Eli Weinberg. Permission:…
SAAAH Conferences
… Carman Dr William Fehr (1892-1968), collector of art as history Dr Karl Koperski …
ArchiveReminiscences of the Arrest of Fikile Bam & Marcus Solomon in 1963 by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… was among the first in South Africa to research and write history from an anti-establishment view. [8] Due to my … Drew: South Africa’s Radical Tradition – A…
Durban Historical & community
… Did you know An interesting history to mention is that of Inanda just outside Durban. … was home to three key figures in South African and World history. It…
ArticleWhat is heritage?
… For example, heritage can include a family's professional history; religious affiliation; or cultural traditions. Yet … dwellings or anything else deemed…
Activity: Kingdoms of southern Africa: Mapungubwe, Thulamela and Great Zimbabwe
… ://e-classroom.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/EngGr7T1-SS-History-Kingdom-of-Mali-L2.pdf … aps-content/grade-7/grade-7-english/grade-7-social-sciences…
Address to the Annual Conference of the Natal, 23 November 1951
… of the Africans on the farms. The leaders of the branches in these areas should first provide the facts … regard as a priority the task of increasing the…
Document 7 - The Freedom Charter
… as a whole – constitute an important part of the social history of African women’s changing ideological, economic and … according to Moroney, 1982:265.) In…
Kingdoms of southern Africa: Activities | Grade 6
… Nasson, B. (ed). Turning Points in History: Book 1: Ancient Civilisations and Global Trade. …
ArticleThe Ottoman Empire
… slightly higher taxes than Muslims. - From Understanding History 1, John Child et al, Heinemann, 1991 Source D One … out from the rest of the soldiers. -…
ArticlePoetry and Resistance in the 1970’s
… throughout the twentieth-century and has inhabited the history of South Africa‘s literary cultures with words of …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline
… The Yusuf Dadoo timeline includes the history of one the leading members of the South African …