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| A-0061877 | article | Vaal Technikon Students | 31 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0151922 | article | A Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022) | 23 Jan 2023 | ✓ |
| A-0151921 | article | A Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001) | 23 Jan 2023 | ✓ |
| A-0151755 | article | SS Clan Stuart | 28 Aug 2022 | ✓ |
| A-0151728 | article | The Arniston | 1 Aug 2022 | ✓ |
| A-0151700 | article | The Johanna | 29 Jun 2022 | ✓ |
| A-0151699 | article | Shipwrecks in South Africa | 29 Jun 2022 | ✓ |
| A-0151095 | article | History Grade 11 - Topic 4 Source-based Questions | 23 Sep 2021 | ✓ |
| A-0069397 | article | Songhai, African Empire, 15-16th Century | 8 Nov 2011 | – |
| A-0069396 | article | History Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Ming Dynasty | 8 Nov 2011 | ✓ |
| A-0068724 | article | The South African War | 19 Oct 2011 | – |
| A-0068723 | article | Local Government | 19 Oct 2011 | – |
| A-0068721 | article | Discovery of the Gold in 1884 | 19 Oct 2011 | – |
| A-0068708 | article | Zulu Community | 18 Oct 2011 | – |
| A-0068595 | article | Changes in modern forms of communication | 13 Oct 2011 | – |
| A-0068591 | article | The oldest forms of human communication | 13 Oct 2011 | – |
| A-0068539 | article | References and links: Local History | 12 Oct 2011 | – |
| A-0068538 | article | Glossary: Local History | 12 Oct 2011 | – |
| A-0065605 | article | Soccer series | 12 Jul 2011 | – |
| A-0065604 | article | Meet the Neighbours | 12 Jul 2011 | – |
| A-0065603 | article | Meet 0 Makhelwane, 0 Makhi Bami’s | 12 Jul 2011 | – |
| A-0065596 | article | Strike | 12 Jul 2011 | – |
| A-0065595 | article | Beautiful | 12 Jul 2011 | – |
| A-0065593 | article | Bonani Africa 2010 Awards | 12 Jul 2011 | – |
| A-0065473 | article | Polokwane/Pietersburg Timeline 1835-1995 | 5 Jul 2011 | – |
| A-0065450 | article | Community histories of Polokwane | 4 Jul 2011 | – |
| A-0065446 | article | The Freedom struggle in Polokwane | 4 Jul 2011 | – |
| A-0065439 | article | Polokwane the Segregated city | 4 Jul 2011 | – |
| A-0065438 | article | Colonial history of Polokwane | 4 Jul 2011 | – |
| A-0065436 | article | Polokwane an Overview | 4 Jul 2011 | – |
Vaal Technikon Students
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
Following on from Part 1, this article seeks to analyse some of the historical and present dynamics bedevilling ESKOM. Over the past twenty years, ESKOM’s…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
This short history of Electrical Supply Commission (ESKOM) aims to provide an overview of the history of the power utility over its first seventy-eight years…
ArticleSS Clan Stuart
The SS Clan Stuart was blown ashore in 1914 between Glencairn and Simon's Town, along Cape Town’s west coast. The SS in the vessel's name stands for ‘steamship…
ArticleThe Arniston
The Arniston was built on the River Thames, England in 1794. It was a three-decked and three-masted British East Indiaman vessel and was first used as a…
ArticleThe Johanna
The Johanna, or Joanna, was a British East Indiaman vessel sailing from Kent, England, to Surat, India, under the command of Captain Robert Brown. She embarked…
ArticleShipwrecks in South Africa
Historic shipwrecks are time capsules of their time, they are often untouched for decades, sometimes centuries, until they are discovered. Everything onboard…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Source-based Questions
QUESTION 1: HOW WAS AFRIKANER NATIONALISM PROMOTED IN SOUTH AFRICA DURING THE 1930s TO 1940s? Study Sources 1A, 1B, 1C and 1D and answer the questions that…
ArticleSonghai, African Empire, 15-16th Century
Overview, West Africa and the rise of the Songhai Empire West Africa is home to many of Africa's oldest kingdoms. These kingdoms played an important role in…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Ming Dynasty
Chinese civilisation stretches back to least 2000 BC. It became a single empire in 221 BC. [1] China was ruled by a series of dynasties until 1911 and from…
The South African War
The South African War To this day the reasons for this conflict remain the source of much emotive debate (read more). Regardless of who provoked the war,…
Local Government
When disaffected groups of Dutch farmers from the Cape reached the Trans-Gariep region, they brought with them a mindset that was essentially rural and…
Discovery of the Gold in 1884
The first recorded discovery of gold on the Witwatersrand was made by Jan Gerrit Bantjes in June 1884, on the farm Vogelstruisfontein, and was followed soon…
Zulu Community
Late nineteenth century postcard of Zulu Warriors. Note the Europeans in the background. Source: Frescura Collection The pre-1994 apartheid system of…
ArticleChanges in modern forms of communication
The Postal system The act of sending letters from one person to another developed soon after the invention of writing, however, the creation of a formal…
The oldest forms of human communication
Some of the oldest forms of human communication include talking or making sounds, drawing or painting, dancing, acting, and using symbols. From sounds and…
References and links: Local History
Books Cameron T. (ed) 1986. An Illustrated History of South Africa. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball. Carruthers V. 2000. The Magaliesberg. 2nd ed. Pretoria:…
Glossary: Local History
Account A record or description of past events. Archaeology The study of pre-historic people and their culture. Banished …
Soccer series
Meet the Neighbours
Meet 0 Makhelwane, 0 Makhi Bami’s
Strike
Beautiful
Bonani Africa 2010 Awards
A panel of judges consisting of Omar Badsha, Mary Corrigall, David Goldblatt, Thembinkosi Goniwe and Riason Naidoo has awarded the following photographers with…
ArticlePolokwane/Pietersburg Timeline 1835-1995
1835 Migration of disaffected Dutch farmers from the Cape Colony 1836 Louis Trichardt and Hans van Rensburg reach 'De Zoutpansbergen' 1838 Trichardt…
Community histories of Polokwane
The title is under construction. Community histories on Sotho, Venda, Ndebele and Indian people in the Polokwane region will be added. Please use the…
The Freedom struggle in Polokwane
The Freedom struggle in Polokwane/Pietersburg looks at the Resistance politics, the re-emergence of resistance in the 1980s, and political developments after…
Polokwane the Segregated city
Contents The Segregated City, 1910-1948 The Apartheid City A decade of Turbulence, 1976-86 Ructions within Afrikaner Politics Forced removals in the…
Colonial history of Polokwane
When the Voortrekkers arrived in the region, they set up settlements in various locations. One of the earliest settlements, in 1836, was in the Zoutpansberg,…
Polokwane an Overview
'Street soccer' game on a makeshift field, near Polokwane in the Limpopo Province. 2010. © Chris Ledowchowski The Limpopo Province was the scene of scores of…