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PlaceBethlehem, Free State
… town, of Bethlehem. It is the gateway to some of South Africa’s most beautiful scenery and important landmarks, … https://www.britannica.com/place/Bethlehem…
ArticleMafika Pascal Gwala Annual Lecture
The Mafika Pascal Gwala Annual lecture was initiated by South African History Online in 2015 and is run in partnership with both the University of Kwa Zulu…
Article1956 Women Marchers
# 1956 Women Marchers is an initiative of the Albertina and Walter Sisulu Foundation and South African History Online to gather the names and stories of the…
ArticleMafika Gwala Third Annual Lecture, 5 October 2017
The Mafika Pascal Gwala Annual lecture was initiated by South African History Online in 2015 and is run in partnership with both the University of Kwa Zulu…
Article1949 Anti Indian Pogrom in Durban
On 13 January 1949 an Indian store-keeper in central Durban assaulted an African youth. This incident resulted in a wave of violence, starting at the Indian…
PlaceBritstown, Northern Cape
… Britstown located in the Northern Cape of South Africa, a small farming town Named after Hans Brits, who … and predominantly dates from the last 10 000 years…
PlaceSongimvelo Game Reserve, an Early Archaeological Site
… Which makes it the largest Provincial Reserve in South Africa. The broken landscape, several Waterfalls and …
PlaceCederberg Wilderness Area
… healthy rooibos tea, found only in the Cederberg of South Africa! Closures in effect until 1 April 2026: All trails … https://womenshealthsa.co.za/best…
PlacePietermaritzburg, Umgungundlovu District Municipality
… City, in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal , South Africa . It was founded in 1838 and named after two leaders … City in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal, South…
How cases reach the Constitutional Court
… that is on its way to becoming a resource for the whole of Africa. Deadlines for filing documents with the … that is on its way to becoming a resource for…
Nelson Mandela The World Celebrates the Mandela’s
… Hadas and Biharas [references to the Black peoples of Africa - Indian, African, 'Coloured'] and that the evil … Crescent, New Delhi: I share your hopes for…
PlaceWynberg, Southern Suburbs
… One of the very first electrical power plants in South Africa was erected in Wynberg on the conveniently named … status of citizens and other person's…
EventCyril Ramaphosa is arrested
… Secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers of South Africa, was arrested in Lebowa, on charge of organising or …
Chapter VIII - The Mandela’s – family extraordinary
… It is just like many another small town anywhere in South Africa. On the morning of 17 May 1977, a mother and her … Not only Winnie and her children but also…
PlaceRondebosch Fountain, Main Road, Rondebosch.
… in England, was also the First Electric Lamp Post in South Africa and has great Historical value to the people of that …
Nelson Mandela Correspondence around birthdays and anniversaries
… fresh and clean air, seeing the beauty spots of South Africa, its green grass and trees, colourful wild flowers, …
PlaceLibya
… in 1986 and has been a crossroads for major cultures of Africa and the Mediterranean basin. The site has been on the … https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa…
PlaceGrey Street now Yusuf Dadoo Street, Durban-City Centre
… who also lived in Grey Street are well known in South Africa and in some cases world wide, Mahatma Gandhi and …
ArchiveSechaba as mondstuk in die ANC se stryd teen blanke oorheersig, 1967-1989
Voorgele ter vervulling van n deel van die vereistes vir die graad D. Phil. in die Fakulteit Lettere en Wysbegeerte, Universiteit van Pretoria. Die ontbanning…
PlaceKyalami Grand Prix Circuit
… itself as the premier motorsport facility in Southern Africa. The pleasant Summer climate made Kyalami a favorite … attracted many famous race teams to the…
Growing social unrest: Community mobilisation, strikes and student protests in the Western Cape in the 1980s
The late 1970s witnessed increased labour unrest in the region of the Western Cape. For instance, the Fattis and Monis strike and boycott, Saldanha Bay fish…
ArticleBantu education and the racist compartmentalizing of education
In 1949 the government appointed the Eiselen Commission with the task of considering African education provision. The Commission recommended ‘resorting to…
PlaceMqanduli
… The hometown of Bantu Holomisa, a Political leader in South Africa. Located in the OR Tambo District Municipality, South … The hometown of Bantu Holomisa, a…
Chapter 10 - A framework for negotiating the final constitution
… towards the final constitution. When the people of South Africa voted in this election, they voted to provide their … down in 1982 by the Western Contact…
PlaceTolstoy Farm, near Johannesburg
… It was in South Africa that Gandhi developed, between 1910 and 1913, his … s/revival-of-mahatma-gandhi-s-commune-tolstoy-farm-in-south-africa-continues…
PlacePilanesberg International Airport, North West
… in Pilanesberg, in the North West Province of South Africa. This Airport is located close to Sun City and the … it was previously managed by the Airports…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Where Working people Lived
… Why was ‘mixed’ housing allowed in a racial system south Africa, where people are defined according to colour? … —was the centre of the industrial revolution…
Tribute by Comrade David Makhura delivered at the funeral service of Comrade Chilly Magagula, 16 October 2010
… trade union training institute in post-apartheid South Africa. Unfortunately, our political education work among … and sing hymns to praise God for his…
Post-Election Political Violence
… of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman As South Africa went to the polls on 27 April 1994, many voters must … would be critical in revealing which…
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