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”Malan Cannot Succeed Where Hitler Failed”: Interview To , Cape Town, June 1950
… "Never before in the history of South Africa have the national leaders acted so … of the people for freedom - it cannot change the course of history. "The…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - NOSIPHO MAJEKE: A Biographical Note
… continued to contribute to many journals, articles on the history of the Southern African liberation movement. Working … She wrote novels and plays with…
PlaceIziko Museum's, Cape Town
… locals and visitors today. Explore Cape Town’s cultural History with Iziko Museums. Iziko Museums of Cape Town is the … referred to as the 'City’s Museum…
ArticleThe Cape Minstrels: Origins and Evolution of Tweede Nuwe Jaar (Second New Year) in the Cape
… popular culture and it is important to understand its history and significance within the broader South African … to describe it as well as its relevance to…
150th Anniversary; Anxieties of Commemoration - Towards a National Dialogue by Omar Badsha and Jon Soske
… does celebrating ?Indian contributions? to South African history falsely isolate the lives and struggles of Indian … unity in order to demonstrate the ways…
ArchiveJonas Gwangwa embodied South Africa’s struggle for a national culture by Gwen Ansell
… Amandla’s impact put the Gwangwa family home on the SADF hit list for the 1985 raid on Botswana. It was razed …
The Arrival of the Khoisan
… they could be tied onto the backs of the cattle." From History Alive Std S by J.Nisbet et al, p 114 ”¦cattle are a … as members of these communities. Adapted…
ArticleThe Sedition Trial 1946 - 1948
… The history of the struggle against racial oppression and … and became the biggest political trial in South African history, surpassing the trial of those…
Defining the term 'Bantu'
… prefix 'aba'. This original meaning changed through the history of South Africa. It is a term used in archaeology, history and anthropology: (1) It named a…
ArticleThe formation of the SANNC/ANC
… agents. This meeting was the most significant in the history of Black protest politics as it was the first joint … and indicated that Blacks were capable of…
ArticleNatal Indian Congress (NIC)
… when Dr. G.M. Naicker emerged on the scene ( see SAIC history ). Dr. Naicker was elected to the organisation's … in the 1946 Indian Passive Resistance…
Biography of Mandla Langa by Carol Sale
… has created and worked in groups that encourage writing of history so that it is not forgotten or repeated. These groups … He ensures that South Africans and…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 4: A Heritage trail through the provinces of South Africa
… person. The heritage trail in this section of your Grade 5 history takes us to places in different parts of South Africa … iconic Table Mountain, the area…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Bibliography
… The National Museum, n.d. Fage, J.D. An Atlas of African History . London, Edward Arnold, 1968. Fouche, Leo. … of Chicago Press, 1990. Hrbek, Ivan. (ed.)…
PlaceCato Manor Heritage Centre, Durban
… artworks and other media that document the Areas turbulent History. Cato Manor, a Township boasting a unique … Religious Sites, is perhaps best known for its…
EventDisbanding of Communist Party is announced
… Sources: Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, … (eds.)(1973). From Protest to…
ArchiveIn honour of Com. I B Tabatas birthday on 10
… by Jane Gool on I B Tabata's birthday. Presents his life history and the history of the Unity Movement. …
ArticleFrontline States
… African economic complex and that the harsh fact of history and geography cannot be obliterated, for obvious …
List of Speakers: The Politics of Armed Struggle in Southern Africa conference
… Archive, University of the Witwatersrand Moloi, Tshepo History Workshop, University of the Witwatersrand Mthembi, …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Bibliography
… Remaking the Past: New Perspectives on South African History . Cape Town, UCT Press, 1986. Callinicos, Luli. We … 4, 1989, p 91. Davenport, T.R.H. South…
EventBeatles unbanned
… [1] Endnotes [1] The Beatles, http://www.southafrica.to/history/history1948.htm (8 April 2017). ↵ … The Beatles, https://www.southafrica.to/history…
EventSouth African historian Charles van Onselen is born.
… has mastered the art of incorporating different aspects of history, whether it is the social, economic, legal or … has truly impacted the manner in which…
PlaceBo-Kaap Museum
… Museum. This is the best place to discover the real history of the area and to get a glimpse into the life of a … was established in 1978, as a satellite of…
Call for papers - “Ukutshona kukaMendi”/ "Ukuzika kukaMendi": The Mendi Centenary Conference
… related to the conference theme. What role does the rich history of our country play in understanding where we are … and where does the story of the Mendi…
PlaceSA Army College, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… under old NMC legislation on 18 May 1979. The Horrible History and many names of Thaba Tshwane; South Africans just … Narrative – the replacement of Black…
SAHO Milestones
… 2000 June - Registration of SAHO as an NGO South African History Online (SAHO) was established in 2000, as a … Kala Pani: Caste and Colour in South Africa…
PlaceSchweizer-Reneke
… South African war, will start here again. The Town has a History, steeped in bloody relations between the Afrikaners … and the African inhabitants of the…
BiographyAlfred Milner
… to me to be an inherent feature of all historic growth. History writes the word “reconciliation” over all her … Newspapers Ltd, Carmelite House|Leonard…
BiographyChief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi
… morning aged 95 left an indelible mark on the nation’s history. Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi dedicated his life to …
Article2016 in Review
… In 2016 South Africa History Online celebrates 15 years of being a public open … team who is pushing to give the most accurate and relevant history and to…