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BiographyLindiwe Nonceba Sisulu
… but to enroll for a degree in Swaziland, majoring in history and politics. Her studies were briefly interrupted …
BiographyIsmail Chota Meer
… educationist, politician, lawyer and author of the history of the squalid living conditions and struggles of the …
BiographyBhawani Sannyassi Dayal
… He was the author of considerable books in Hindi, namely History of passive resistance in South Africa, My experiences …
BiographyGille De Vlieg
… Vlieg Photographic Collection is held by the South African History Archive. De Vlieg now lives on the kwaZuluNatal North …
PlaceWaaihoek Farm
… aspirations or their basic needs. View Larger Map History and evictions Initially Waaihoek was a White owned … properties. The farm lacked facilities such as…
ArchiveBolt: magazine of the Literary Society, University of Natal, Durban Vol.1 No.1 1970
… CONTENTS Why Read Bosman, John Vear. Poem, Laurence Lerner. Diary of a Man Reading Spenser, Peter Strauss. Two Poems, …
BiographyJackson Mphikwa Mthembu
… repairing some of the divisions that have plagued the ANC post-apartheid. …
ArchiveThe Doctor of District Six: Exploring the Private and Family History of Dr. Abdullah Abdurahman, City Councillor for District Six of Cape Town (1904-1940) by Eve Wong
… Doctor of District Six: Exploring the Private and Family History of Dr. Abdullah Abdurahman, City Councillor for …
The significance of the Bulhoek massacre today by Sam Matiase, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… by any means possible including fighting against marauding colonial armies in frontal wars of resistance; protest and … epitomized by the 1921 Bulhoek…
BiographyOliver Tambo
… in the Transvaal (now Gauteng). For the first time in history, two African students, one being Tambo, passed the JC … addressed meetings in Copenhagen and…
PlaceZorgvliet Wine Estate, Stellenbosch
… on February 2, 1659 and Van Riebeeck wrote joyously in his diary: "Today, praise be the Lord, wine was made for the … Stellenbosch. "Zorgvliet Wines is proud…
Conference: African Indigenous Knowledge Systems
… Perspective v Indigenous Systems of Governance and Post-Colonial Africa: The Case of Barotseland v Indigenous … of Leadership University of Limpopo v Dr…
BiographyTimothy Peter Jenkin
… a typewriter, duplicator and stationery to print and post pamphlets and leased first a garage and then a tiny … 1987, p. 3. Jenkin 1987. "Tim Peter Jenkin"…
BiographyProfessor Hoosen Mahomed "Jerry" Coovadia
… Congress for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA). In the post-CODESA period when ANC branches were being formed …
Mandela: Message to India
… South African History Online Mandela: Message to India 18 June 1994 [ On … of an India-South Africa Solidarity Meet to discuss the post-apartheid South…
Conquest: 1600s-1800s
… the VOC (Dutch East India Company) altered the course of history in the Cape Colony. The first was to release a group … settlers on the one hand, and Company…
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… South African World Heritage Sites Land dispossession history of South Africa 19th century South Africa South … a mass meeting is organised mainly by…
ArticleRace and ethnicity in South Africa
… have been and still is at the heart of South African history, politics, society and economy since the European … identities, languages and ethnic bonds…
ArticleImperialism and socialism in the context of Africa
… end of the 19th century, imperialism became a policy of colonial expansion pursued by different European powers. The … www.fordham.edu Lugard further…
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… I. 1878 Sekhukhuni at war with the Transvaal and British colonial administrations. 1879 The battle of Isandlwana … Makgatho returns to South Africa to take…
BiographyHassim Mohamed Seedat
… of Satyagraha, and chairman of the Freedom Park Trust History Durban Committee. Seedat has the most extensive … Mota Varachha Trust and chairman of the…
BiographyMhlabunzima Maphumulo
… Seara-Robitaille and forms part of the SAHO Public History Internship … • Pietermaritzburg Local History. (2010) Mhlabunzima Joseph Maphumulo , viewed 6 ……
Placem'Bashe Lighthouse
… and Port St Johns. It was back in 1890's that the Cape Colonial Lighthouse Commission, originally recommended … of colour against the blue of the sky. It was…
ArticleThe Cabinet Reshuffle of 2017
… Bongani Mkongi Deputy Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services, Ms Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams Deputy Minister …
ArticleSouth African Defence Force (SADF)
… Early years The history of the South African Defence Force (SADF) can be … later, of the Castle and other fortifications. After much colonial contestation,…
BiographyFanele Mbali
… He graduated from Fort Hare with majors in English and History and in 1961, he obtained a teacher’s diploma … Sisulu University) where he taught Economics,…
BiographyMary Butcher Turok
… ↵ [7]Author Unknown, “Ben Turok”, South African History Online, (Uploaded: 15 October 2011), (Accessed: 19 … ↵ [8]Author Unknown, “Ben Turok”, South African…
ArticleThe International Criminal Court: Origins, Jurisdiction and the ‘African Bias’
… signing of the Rome Statute marked, for the first time in history, a willingness by States to accept the jurisdiction … but also of who the ICC is…
ArchiveAfrican languages should be at the center of educational and cultural achievement by Abdi Latif Dahir (Quartz Africa)
… the role and importance of indigenous African languages in post-colonial modern societies has proved to be a contentious … broke the record for the most…
ArticleSona Patterns - Revisiting the Contributions of the People in Sub-Saharan Africa to Modern Mathematics
… knowledge of these highly complex patterns predate written history and were preserved through story-telling among male … male experts, the akwa kuta sona,…