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EventFour Indian leaders are sentenced under Terrorism Act
… Kalley, J. A. et al (1999). Southern African Political History: A Chronology of Key Political Events from …
EventNelson Mandela says general strike will go ahead
… elections to a constituent assembly. Source: South African History Online …
EventBaden Powell is born in London, England
… the Boy Scout movement, which still exists today. However, history also remembers him as staunch patriot with fascist …
EventIEC extends election dates
… areas continued up to 29 April. References: South African History Online …
Fifty seven years of NUSAS - Have we learned our lessons?
… Critical overview of history of the National Union of South African Students in …
ArchiveCHAPTER FOUR: The Revival Of Alliance Politics, 1982-1984 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
EventThomas Kgope is born
… Johannesburg Art Gallery, p. 100. South Africa History Online,Thomas Kgope,from SAHO,[online],Available at …
EventFifth banning order for Albertina Sisulu
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventFirst public service of the Church of England in South Africa
… Human & Rousseau. http://www.cesa.org.za/pages/detailed_history_of_cesa.htm …
EventSt. John Broderick claims concentration camps are improving
… up during one of the toughest and bleakest phases in the history of South Africa. The country was experiencing yet … Boddy-Evans, A. ‘This Day in African…
ArticleSouth Africa and the Olympic Games
… white friend, Piet Cronje, wrote a chapter in Olympic history when they ran in the marathon in St Louis. South … was probably the most sensational highlight…
Rustenburg the Segregated city
… 4000 >3000 >7000 1946 8834 5653 14487 The Apartheid city A history of Pass Laws in South Africa Like all apartheid … homeland politics The South African…
Armed struggle & the advancement of the student and labour movements, 1967-1976
… Morogoro Conference (1969) ushered in a new era in the history of the liberation struggle. It opened up membership … to deal with one of the most challenging…
The First Slaves at the Cape
… bring a whole cargo of slaves to the Cape, beginning the history of the slave trade at the Cape , these ill-fated … but it had also taken the first steps in…
Closing address to the 58th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 29 November to 4 December 1980.
… his association with the National Union. Overview of history of protests by black students against the apartheid …
June 12 Movement
… June 12th marked a historic moment in the history of Black students. The University of the Western Cape …
June 12 Movement
… June 12th marked a historic moment in the history of Black students. The University of the Western Cape …
Interview with Alexander Hepple
… (1967) and of South Africa: a Political and Economic History (1966). …
June 12 Movement
… June 12th marked a historic moment in the history of Black students. The University of the Western Cape …
EventSelassie becomes emperor
… to read about his burial Click here to read more about the history of Ethiopia …
Celebrating 50 years of the Freedom Charter - June 26 1955-June 26 2005
… Researcher : Rita Potenza. Photos from Bailie’s African History Archives, Wits Archive, Mayibuye Centre, Sowetan, …
EventJan Volschenk, a well-known South African painter, dies
… On this day in history, Jan Volschenk, a prominent South African painter, …
EventDevastating storm hits Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape
… On this day in history, at least 22 people were killed and 4000 left …
EventPresident Mandela reshuffles Cabinet Ministers
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
ArticleReferencing Resources for Historical Research
… engaging with historical content. South African History Online (SAHO) encourages all users – especially … the Oxford footnote style of referencing, often…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the SA-Mali Project Fundraising Dinner, Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town: 8 April 2005.
… Castillo, "Decaying Manuscripts Reveal Africa's Literate History", www.chronicle.com , 6 Sept, 2002, p.3 of 4) Such is … and our understanding and…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi was a man of immense political talent and contradictions
… Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi , who has died , was a history maker. He was born on 27 August 1928 into a … with total political and economic power – the…
May Day
… elections of 1994. South Africa's mining industry's history and the development of strong Trade Unions and … ideologies has largely determined the country's…
Say It out Loud - A letter to the Coloured People of South Africa
… of South Africa marks an important step in the political history of the country. The change that will be effected in … the day signified to us. A brief…
ArticleNapoleon Bonaparte
… Nationalism became a very important force in world history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Before … decisions made at this conference profoundly…