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ArchiveBarberton Prison by Sloane Fuller
… failed to resume work immediately following beatings. [19] At the conclusion of the trial, six of the eight guards … [2] “Barberton,” South African History…
PlaceA History of Ottosdal and Letsopa
… white and black businesses opposed to political change. [19] According to the town’s sake kamer (a business collective … West Province, South Africa."…
SEME by Richard Rive and Tim Couzens
… August 26, 1899. 18. Pixley to Cutler, September 18,1899. 19. Smith to Moody, October 24, 1899. 20. Pixley to Cutler, … 18. Does the candidate himself wish…
PlaceBurundi
… in Burundi: Assessing the impact” in Conflict Trends, 3 , 19–24. Page 20. ↵ [xci] Lemarchand, René. 2012. The Dynamics … in Burundi: Assessing the impact” in…
XIII - The Courts
… investigation proceeded further, was the Mdluli case. On 19 March 1976, a 50-year-old man, Joseph Mdluli, died in …
The Polly Street Era
… Zondi as well as works from Rorke's Drift, were included. (19) The government which had in fact been responsible for the … Sithole", The Classic, vol. 1, no…
PlaceClaremont, a Suburb of Cape Town
Claremont, a Suburb in Cape Town, is situated North of Kenilworth, East of Bishopscourt and South of Newlands in the Western Cape Province. The name is French…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… organization and transition period with the banning of all 19 Black Consciousness groups– born politician …
Centenary of the 1913 Land Act By Colin Bundy, 18 April 2013
Why consider the history of a hundred-year old law? Surely the Marikana massacre and farm-workers' strikes are more urgent? In fact, there are direct links…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Opening of the Brickfields Housing Development, at the Newtown Cultural Precinct, Johannesburg, on 12 August 2005.
Honourable Minister of Housing, Lindiwe Sisulu, Honourable Premier of Gauteng, Mbhazima Shilowa, Your Worship, Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg,…
Address at The Official Opening of The Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, 28 June 2003
Chairperson of Convenco, Ebrahim Rasool, Premier of the Western Cape, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, Your Worship, Mayor Nomaindia Mfeketo, Distinguished guests, …
Chapter Six - The Fighter in Turmoil: 1946 - 1960
… workers. Between September and December 1942 no fewer than 19 strikes were recorded. Between 1940 and 1945, 52 394 black …
The diary of Maria Tholo - February 16 by Carol Hermer
… were still empty. A brand of insect repellent. By November 19 the number of ex-Soweto students in Swaziland had reached …
PlaceAthlone - or Cape Flats, Cape Town
Athlone was once known as West London, but renamed in honour of a member of the British Royal family. It was during the 1930s that the Earl of Athlone, arrived…
PlaceBotswana
The Republic of Botswana shares a common border with South Africa in the South, Namibia in the West and North, Zimbabwe in the East, and Zambia in the North…
ArticleThe Mau Mau Uprising
The Mau Mau uprising began in 1952 as a reaction to inequalities and injustices in British-controlled Kenya. The response of the colonial administration was a…
ArticleA History of Official Government HIV/AIDS Policy in South Africa
… notably absent from both of these major programmes. On 19 April 2001, the South African government successfully …
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 1: Hunter-gatherers and herders in Southern Africa
Who are the hunter gatherers of Southern Africa? You may be under the impression that there are no more hunter gatherers living today. But there are! All over…
ArticleThe Early History of Rugby in South Africa
… formed the South African Rugby Football Union (SARFU) on 19 January 1992. South Africa had finally established a …
ArticleOral tradition and indigenous knowledge
Written documents are very important sources of history. Letters, diaries, and even old shopping lists can tell us a lot about how people lived, what they…
Why is sexual violence so endemic in South Africa and why has it been so hard to combat? by Jessica Clarke
… 2008, 177). However, during colonisation in the late 19 th century, Christian missionaries attempted to stop …
Zarina Maharaj Biography by Sarah Rahimi
… was the family separation and then a car accident causing 19 fractures in her body, leaving Zarina almost dead. After …
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… against the discriminatory treatment of Indians. 19 March, The Transvaal Colonial Secretary, General J.C. …
ArticleInanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt
… about 20 miles north of Durban. The school only boarded 19 girls at first and now the school has grown significantly …
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… Holding Their Ground: Class, Locality and Culture in 19 th and 20 th Century South Africa , ed. Philip Bonner, … 17 Ismail Meer, A Fortunate Man (Cape Town:…
PlaceWestern Sahara
The flag of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, which was adopted in February 1976, is composed of three horizontal stripes in black, white and green colours…
PlaceThulamela Local Municipality
This Municipality is dedicated to the Local People and providing a better life for their people. There motto being: "WE SERVE WITH DEDICATION". Mission: …
PlaceKhami Ruins, Zimbabwe
Khami Ruins National Monument and World Heritage Site, is located to the west of the Khami River, 22 km from the City of Bulawayo. The property, located on a…
ArchiveObituary of Benita Parry (1931—2020) by Professor David Johnson
… Studies, Benita Parry, died after a short illness on 19 January 2020. In a series of brilliant essays written in …
Another Victory for Trade Unionism: The 1918 Cape Town Musicians’ Strike
… most popular features, 18 serving not only as propaganda, 19 but as a good opportunity for American and English film … 1962, p 26 - 30. Gutsche, op. cit., p…