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EventKimberley swimmer Karen Muir (12) sets new world record
… the youngest official world record-holder in swimming history when she recorded 1min 8.7sec for the 110 yards …
EventMbeki receives an Honorary Doctorate
… into a winning nation". Click here to read South African History Online's chronology of President Thabo Mbeki Click …
EventLeprosy expert Dr Kok is born
… South African History Online …
EventMonty Naicker dies
… was born in Durban. Naicker played a crucial role in the history of South Africa and his name is well documented …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education
… "The Turning Points in History project has invited four leading academics to locate …
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and May Day – Some Key Moments
… is a celebration of workers and their work. It has a long history , being a day of commemoration and celebration of the … on 20 June 1950. This May Day rally…
SAHO Timeline and Milestones
… for Curating the Archive, will be part of South Africa History Online's film festival programme later this month. … Ensemble, 21/22 June 2017 Hosted by…
PlaceLichtenburg, North West
… MOLEMA DISTRICT'. Lichtenburg is a Town full of rich History. The activities and attractions available with excite all History enthusiasts and there are also…
Helen Zille and the myth of the White Saviour by Panashe Chigumadzi, (Sunday Times), 19 March 2017
… Hegel's influential sentiment that "Africa has no history". European scholars have long dismissed Africa as not being an actor in the world's history. Hegel…
Address by Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe to the 25th Anniversary celebration of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), 1 December 2010
… you as you mark a significant historical milestone in the history of this great trade union movement - the 25th … We must upfront congratulate COSATU for…
Document 42 - “Boycott the Dummy Elections: 2 000 Demonstrate AT Mass Rally”, The Torch , National Edition, 1 April 1958
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 42 … AT Mass Rally", The Torch , National…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the SA-Mali Project Fundraising Dinning, St. Georges Hotel, City of Tshwane, 27 September 2005
… resolution. Islamic study during this period of human history, when the intellectual evolution had stalled in the … taken. These manuscripts represent a…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… became the scene of the most sustained uprising in the history of the country. Strike activity on the rise A strike … affiliates. May Day 1986 saw the…
ArticleBureau of State Security (BOSS)
… The telling of the history of South African Intelligence Agencies is somewhat … originally established in 1968, is one such agency whose history remains…
Looking After Freedom - ending 16 June
… to artistic practices that escape the grasp of art history. Looking After Freedom offers a sampling of artists …
PlaceAmanzamnyama, a small size Town in Kwa-Zulu Natal
… Literacy; Physical Science; Life Science; Social Science; History; Geography; Accounting; Economics; Life Orientation; …
ArchiveThe end conscription campaign 1983-1988: a study of white extra-parliamentary opposition to apartheid
… for the degree of Master of Arts in the subject history at the University of South Africa. This thesis …
ArchiveApartheid under siege, 1984-1988: actions and reactions
… Doctor in the Faculty of Humanitie (Department of History) at the University of the Free State. Summary: The …
ArchiveThe apartheid city and its labouring class: African workers and the independent trade union movement in Durban, 1959-1985
… of Doctor of Literature and Philosophy in the subject history at the University of South Africa. This thesis …
ArchiveTrade unions, politics and the working class struggle: the Food and Canning Workers Union, 1975 to 1986
… 1988. The aim of this dissertation is to study the history of the Food and Canning Workers Union and the African …
Searchlight South Africa: a Marxist journal of South African Studies
… the atrocities committed by the ANC; and articles on the history of the Trotskyists in South Africa. Events from …
EventSouth African storyteller, Gcina Mhlophe is born
… of Arts and Culture. Her work plays a huge role in keeping history alive and encouraging children to read. … [Accessed: 4 September 2017] | South African…
PlaceOfficers’ Club, Military Base, Wynberg
… the oldest military establishment in South Africa. Its history has long been neglected. Unfortunately, the original …
EventGeneral De Wet is defeated by British forces
… African War became one of the most important events in the history of South Africa. On 31 March 1900 De Wet dealt the …
EventGambia gains independence
… On this day in history Gambia became the 36th African nation to gain …
EventSA is suspended from World Meteorological Organization
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventCOSATU intensifies campaign against apartheid
… at the time, decorated the hall. References: South African History Online http://www.cosatu.org.za/shop/ss0406-26.html …
Event17 anti-apartheid organisations are restricted in terms of Section 6 of the Public Safety Act
… On this day in history, State President P.W. Botha amended the emergency … E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology…
EventDelmas Treason Trial starts
… Treason Trial, up to that time the longest trial in the history of SA, started in Delmas, east of Pretoria. …
EventMary Elizabeth Barber, pioneer naturalist, dies
… a remarkable woman with an extensive knowledge of natural history, especially botany and entomology and supplied …