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ArticleSecond Anglo-Boer War - 1899 - 1902
… and destructive modern armed conflict in South Africa’s history. It was an event that in many ways shaped the history of 20th Century South Africa. The end…
ArticlePass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
… now commemorated each year as Women's Day. Read about the history of pass laws Planning the 1960 anti-pass campaigns: … question that can only be answered by…
ArticleThe Conflict between the AZAPO and the UDF - popular violence in the 1980s and 1990s
… literature on this brutally violent chapter in the history of the liberation struggle focuses largely on the … unite different groups” (Seekings, Jeremy, The…
ArticleCongress of South African Students (COSAS)
… like. United Democratic Front logo. Source: South African History Online In 1983, the COSAS welcomed the formation of … it has been utterly scrapped, dumped…
Fifty Fighting Years by A. Lerumo. The Communist Party of South Africa, 1921 - 1971 - Foreword to Book, by Dr Yusuf M. Dadoo,1972
… come out with an Indian edition of Comrade Lerumo's book - History of the Communist Party of South Africa; Fifty … doubt, will be read with deep interest in…
EventThe first Gay Marriage in South Africa
… On this day in South African history, Vernon Gibbs and Tony Halls became the first same …
Umsebenzi
… African communists are included as are articles on Party history, trade unionism and workers' rights. Resistance …
ArchiveThe Government of divided communities
… economic development. The lecture focuses on the political history in communities as well as the variedness in which …
Culture in the New South Africa by Robert Kriger and Abebe Zegeye
… volume is a fist step in rewriting the cultural history of the country, towards a more unified Cultural and …
EventUN Special Committee releases its report
… Nations and Apartheid Chronology. Sources: South African History Online …
EventZwelakhe Sisulu is arrested
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
PlaceCeres, Western Cape Winelands
… of South Africa's deciduous fruit . The Town is rich in History with many Historical Buildings to tell its story, … The farm holds a significant family,…
PlaceJames Hall Museum of Transport, Johannesburg
… . It is a museum, that aims to preserve and promote the History of over 400 years of transport! …
EventAssassination attempt on Kwame Nkrumah
… social opponents. Click here to read our past This week In History's entry on another assassination attempt on Nkrumah. …
EventIndia complains in 1946 against racism in South Africa
… For an excellent background history of this complaint by E. S. Reddy, and how it was …
EventChristian Institute declared an affected organisation
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventBantu Holomisa is dismissed
… internal ANC disciplinary charges. Source: South African History Online …
EventMadalitso Muthiya becomes the first Zambian to play in the prestigious US Open Golf tournament
… 2005 Muthiya turned professional and a year later he made history when he became the first black African to qualify to …
Document 112 - Note from Claremont branch of the National Liberation League of South Africa, 26 March 1938
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew National …
Disbanding, 1990-1991
… organisations. This ushered in a new period in the history of the ANC and of the UDF . As the ANC moved back …
ArticleStalinism and how Stalin used his power to change Marxism-Leninism
… to influence his propagandistic theories at schools he had history books rewritten to put him in favourable light and to …
ArticleElections in post Apartheid South Africa
… in April 1994. There is little doubt that coming from a history of a racially divided society, people voted for their …
ArticleMapungubwe
… the academic value of the site and contacted the head history department at the University of Pretoria, Professor …
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 1: The world around 1600
… for this topic Ancient : Belonging to a period of history that is thousands of years in the past. Bureaucracy : … Online South African History Online (2014),…
ArticleWestern Cape Youth Uprising timeline 1976
… north eastern end of the vast complex. (Bailey's African History Archives) A number of student leaders at the …
ArticleAfrapix
… Afrapix – Comrades with Cameras A history of a South African anti apartheid Documentary …
ArticleThe Homelands
… White South Africa. Segregation took place throughout the history of South Africa during the Apartheid era. Segregation … Kwa-Zulu. Berkeley: University of…
ArticlePretoria (Tshwane): The Naming of a City
… should be changed to ‘Tshwane’. Because of South Africa’s history of Apartheid and the racism embedded in the country’s …
PlaceCabo Verde
… and African fishermen has only been related through oral history, and remains a part of the mythological stories of … Verdean Americans, 1870-1940’ in…
EventThe longest state of emergency in Kenya ends
… had lasted from 1952-1959, probably the longest in the history of Kenya, came to an end. The state of emergency was … Boddy-Evans, A. ‘This Day in African…