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Prehistory of the Rustenburg area
Prehistory of the Region Pre-history of Southern Africa Africans who worked with copper and iron inhabited the area between 350AD to 600AD. Linguistic and…
PlaceJohannesburg Civic Theatre
Johannesburg’s Civic Theatre was built by the then city council in 1962, creating a high-profile landmark on the top of the Braamfontein hill. The building was…
PlaceSomerset West, Cape Helderberg
Somerset West It is situated in the Hottentots Holland, mountians area, which is right in the heart of the Cape Winelands. Somerset West is situated in the…
EventAllan Boesak's plea for the acquittal on fraud charges is rejected and the case is postponed to the following year
… was charged with fraud and his trial began in 1998. On 18 December, a plea from the defense team was made for his …
PlaceDe Doorns, Cape Winelands
De Doorns is a small Town, located in the Cape Winelands Region, of the Western Cape. Situated in the Hex River Valley, 32 km North-East of Worcester and 40 km…
ArticleDifferences between Capitalism & Communism and why did it start in Russia?
… Russia joined Britain and France in the war against Germany. More than 6 million soldiers were mobilised and the … that the new government would begin peace…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1960-1969
… Gumede, Ahmed Sader and three people from the Transkei. 18 September, Dr Monty Naicker Naicker told a meeting of the … Kasrils blew up pylons in Sarnia, and…
ArticlePan Africanist Congress timeline 1959-2011
… declares a state of emergency and begins detaining people 18 April, The Unlawful Organizations Act is introduced and … after setting up an arms chache in the…
SAHO Milestones
… . Imperial Ghetto - Ways of Seeing in a South African City 18 March - The exhibition Imperial Ghetto by Omar Badsha was … 27 celebrations at the Castle of…
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
… the daily realities of Ghanaian culture and life. [18] Furthermore, these films were easier to produce and … 4. ↵ [17] F. Ogunleye.: African Video Film…
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, …
II - The Life of Steve Biko
… invited by the Catholic Justice and Peace Commission in Germany. Life for a banned person is full of tensions and …
PlaceGraafwater
The Heerenlogement cave which was used by travelers as overnight accommodation in the 17th and 18th centuries is 25 km from Graafwater on the Vredendal road. …
PlaceBloubergstrand, Tableview -Cape Town
Bloubergstrand is a Suburb of Cape Town, 25Km North of the City! The beach at Bloubergstrand is a popular location for a classic view of Table Mountain across…
Chapter 5 - The Indian Tobacco Workers Strike of 1920: A Socio-Historical Investigation by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… Party (SDP) which operated in Natal at that period. 18 Most of the strikes involving Indian workers in Natal … Cape Town, 15 August 1978. See Justice File 3…
ArchiveAppendix 4 Manifesto of Umkhonto we Sizwe by Denis Goldberg
… demand with force and yet more force! Twice in the past 18 months, virtual martial law has been imposed in order to …
PlacePosthuys
Posthuys is considered of the earliest buildings along the False Bay Coastline and was built in the late 1600's as a lookout post for enemy ships entering…
Document 60 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa to the Communist League of South Africa, 3 March 1936
… two letters from you, dated respectively Jan. 13 and Feb. 18, on the subject of unity and a united Front for our two …
Mandela and his three wives - Evelyn, Winnie and Graca by Sapa-AFP, 6 December 2013
… because of the love and support she has given me." On July 18, 1998 -- Mandela's 80th birthday -- Machel broke her vow …
85. Charter for Change, 1981
… is reproduced here as it appeared in the Sunday Tribune , 18 October 1981. We South African democrats, gathered in …
69. ‘Moderate Indians’ form the Natal Indian Organisation
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Many Indian leaders who had formerly held office…
ArchiveEFF 2019 Election Manifesto
… 16) STATE CAPACITY 17) AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY 18) ECONOMY 19) JUSTICE SYSTEM AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES 20) … R4 000 to R11 000. The motion was…
ArticleThe Contentious Relationship Between Ngqika And Ndlambe
… fetch her from Ndlambe’s kraal, she willingly complied .” [18] Another narrative minimises the incident and traces the … University of KwaZulu-Natal Press,…
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… on the executive of the Institute of Race Relations. 18 September, Molly and Bram are married. 1938 Bram begins to … are sentenced to terms ranging from one…
PlaceQunu, Wild Coast of Eastern Cape- Where Mandela Spent His Childhood
… the Nelson Mandela Museum opened in February 2000. All 18 Communities that fall under the Qunu Village have been …
Article2016 in Review
In 2016 South Africa History Online celebrates 15 years of being a public open source heritage site. What a journey it has been. At the end of the first week…
ArticleRand Rebellion 1922
… communists. The revolt was declared over from midnight on 18 March. Results The Rand Revolt was a calamity that …
ArticleGrade 6 - Term 2: Explorers from Europe find southern Africa
… wealthy. Great Zimbabwe’s settlement grew to approximately 18 000 people. The town was surrounded by an outer wall. Much …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1970-1979
… Moses Kotane is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow 18 July, Mandela turned sixty in prison. The United Nations …
ArticleThe Women of Marikana
… Paulina Masuhlo (pictured centre right), gathered on 18 August 2012, to have a meeting to discuss the deaths of 34 … Sonke- “We Cry Together” , from Mines…