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ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1600s
… Company until sent back to Batavia three years later. 1653 19 October, Autsumao (Herry), chief of the Goringhaikonas and …
Dr William Fehr (1892-1968), collector of art as history
The name of Dr William Fehr should be familiar to many of those who have visited Castle Good Hope in Cape Town at least once during the last fifty years. Young…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… as administrative centre for surrounding region 1852 17-19 March, a full Volksraadvergadering (People’s Council) …
Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggle
… areas to assist in patrolling the communication lines. On 19 August 1963 Ngudle was arrested and detained by the …
Last of The Gandhians in South Africa
… dismissed. When the trial resumed in 1967, Nanabhai read a 19- page statement on the background of the Group Areas Act …
PlaceUpington, Northern Cape
Upington is the chief City in the Northern Cape Region, of South Africa. It was formed by uniting Christian Schroder's 1871 Mission Station, 'Olyvenhoutsdrift'…
PlaceLangeberg Mountain Range, Western Cape
The Langeberg Mountain Range is in the Western Cape Province of South Africa and is approximately 170 km long! The Marloth Nature Reserve, the Garcia State…
PlaceGreater Mapungubwe Heritage Site And Tour.
… The annual event of the Municipality was planned for 19-21 September 2012, but the leadership agreed to collapse …
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Two - By Riashnee Pather
… was held on 3 November 1944 to protest PR's arrest. 19 Eventually however Mrs. Pather was evicted from her home … People on Trial-For Breaching Racism, p 103…
PlaceSomalia
Somalia is the Eastern most Country on mainland Africa, situated at the tip of the Horn of Africa. It extends from just south of the Equator northward to the…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… an attack in Mogodisane, located just outside Gaborone, on 19 May 1986. The SADF used spotter planes – which scattered … to 1985, attacking key installations…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
… in defending corruption and political appointments. [19] It is noted by Hermanus and Godinho that Gigaba “used his … Jaglin and Dubresson, Eskom, p.146. [18]…
PlaceQueenstown, now known as Komani.
Queenstown was founded in 1853. It was intended to be a Military Outpost designed to protect the British subjects from attack during the time of the Frontier…
Archive‘It’s Dangerous and Difficult’: Artist William Kentridge on the Challenges for Young Artists Facing Quick Fame and Market Speculation by Devorah Lauter (news.artnet.com), October 20, 2021
… of a calm, long life immune to sudden disasters… Covid-19 has certainly shown that sudden and violent ends are a … have, you’re still vulnerable. The one…
Resistance Photography and Mobilization of the Resistance, 1946-1976
… Africans urbanity and investigative reporting. [19] Ultimately Bailey won out and brought in a progressive … The Finest Photos from the Old Drum , preface ↵ …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… entitled "PAC Campaign will be test," published in the 19 March 1960 issue of Contact, the Liberal Party newspaper, …
America, Spanish conquest
All the content in this America section was developed from 2003 lessons, namely; – America in the 1500s – The Slave TradeThe content below has been modified…
PlaceKenya
Kenya is a country in East Africa with a population of 44 million people and the largest economy of the region. The early inhabitants were mostly migrants from…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter II - Functions of the Missionary
From the book: The Role of the Missionaries in conquest by Nosipho Majeke WE SHALL BETTER understand the function of the missionaries in Southern Africa if…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Communications and the Battle of Ideas, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… BY THE COMMISSION INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: Social cohesion: 19. The media must be encouraged to foster and develop social …
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Peace and Stability, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… Moral Regeneration is one of the vehicles to reduce crime 19. ANC led alliance members have not participated …
Address by President Jacob Zuma to The Progressive Professionals Forum on the occasion of their launch, 2 August 2013
… countries, but we certainly have done very well in only 19 years, since we turned our backs on institutionalised …
PlaceOude Molen, Alexandra Care and Rehabilitation Centre, Maitland
… on 27 April 1847 and from Marais to Michael Joseph Louw on 19 March 1856. Louw who also owned other pieces of land …
Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps, 1919
From the book: Say It out Loud by Mohamed Adhikari Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps, c. 1919 1 At the outbreak of World War I in 1914, Dr…
Business leaders pay tribute to Mandela by staff writer, December 8 2013
… would not have achieved the gains it has in the past 19 years. History will recognise him as a giant among men; as …
Nelson Mandela Correspondence around Mandela’s health
… and alert. 1 July 1979 We took off the plaster of paris on 19/11. The cut looks fine and according to the report of the …
Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
By Sara We salute one of our best known heroines of South Africa, Albertina Nontsikelelo (Blessings) Sisulu, on her 70th birthday in October. Albertina…
74. The Freedom Charter, 1955
… of blacks. Source: S.A.I.C. Agenda Book, Conference, 19-21 October 1956, S.S. Singh Collection. Source: We, the …
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1652 - 1699 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
From the book: History of Muslims in South Africa by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida 1652 Arrival of Malays 1 J S Mayson, describing the Islamic life in the 19th…
PlacePrince Albert
Nestled at the foot of the Swartberg Mountains, Prince Albert is a Karoo gem that feels untouched by time. The town’s well-preserved Cape Dutch and Victorian…