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ArchiveStaffrider Vol.5 No.2 1982
… Motjuwadi. Arts and Society: Ntate Sekoto by Mpikayipheli. History Series: Flight in Winter by Sol T. Plaatje. Book …
EventJan Ernst Abraham Volschenk, landscape painter, is born near Riversdale, Western Cape
… painter, Volschenk has also made a contribution to natural history with his collection of more than 4000 beetle …
PlaceAir Force Museum, Port Elizabeth
… This museum depicts the history of the South African Air Force and houses a …
EventThe energy and chemical company, Sasol, is registered
… The history of Sasol began in 1927 when a White Paper was tabled …
EventAt a summit SA Trade Unions resolve to defy apartheid and labour laws
… Location: back to this day in history search archive During the summit conference organised …
EventThe existing ban on marriages between White and Black people (Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act (1949) is extended to White and Coloured people
… On this day in history, the Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Amendment Bill … press, pg 160.|Giliomee, H. and Mbenga, B. (2007). New History of South Africa …
EventNamibians vote for a Constituent Assembly
… Location: back to this day in history search archive Voters went to the polls (7-11 …
EventSouth African boxers,Zolile Mbityi and Peter Malinga both win world titles
… October 1999 was a red-letter day in South African boxing history, as both Zolile Mbityi and Peter Malinga captured …
EventEleven people are killed at Donnybrook, Kwazulu
… elections. Kwazulu-Natal as a former IFP stronghold had a history of violent clashes between IFP and ANC supporters … E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern…
EventJan van Riebeeck’s statue, presented by Cecil John Rhodes, is unveiled in Cape Town
… Town's tercentenary celebrations. References: This day in History: 18 May [online] Available at: news24.com [Accessed …
EventRestitution of Land Rights Act is signed
… Agricultural Union (SAAU). References: South African History Online Keesing's Record of World Events, News Digest …
Event5,580 Egyptian prisoners of war are exchanged for four Israelis held by Egyptian troops
… Invasion) was one of the most important events in the history of African independence. The fallout from this … Boddy-Evans A. ‘This Day in African History:…
EventChiliboy Ralepelle becomes the first black player to lead the Springboks against a World XV in England
… in 2001 and the under-19 squad in 2004. Ralepelle made history in 2006 when he became the first Black rugby player …
EventSamuel Tshabalala becomes the first black athlete to win the Pietermaritzburg-Durban Comrades Marathon
… athletes entered the race. In 1989, Sam Tshabalala made history when he became the first black athlete to win the …
EventRwandan and Burundian presidents J Habyarimana and C Ntayamira are killed in an air crash
… 0n 6 April 1994, an extraordinary event in the history of the African continent took place in Kigali, Rwanda … at https://news.bbc.co.uk [Accessed: 23…
EventOldest part of Johannesburg, Marshalltown, is planned
… district (Marshalltown) are so narrow. Further reading: A History of Johannesburg …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Socialism, Culture and Networks. Convenor: Omar Badsha
… until today; it remains a blank hole in our cultural history. The paper begins with a brief overview of how … align communist theories of art-making with…
Address by President Mandela on receiving the freedom of the city of Cape Town Cape Town, 27 November 1997
… to our economy, but in its involvement in our country's history. It was here, three centuries ago, that sailor from … rich diversity of our African nation…
Reflections on the 1973 Durban strikes by Steven Freedman
… to expect more change than other citizens. Why all this history? It has become fashionable to insist that our current … which prove how little progress we…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… Black Squatter Movements on the Rand, 1944-1952." Radical History Review 46/7 (1990): 89-116. Bradford, Helen. A Taste … and Thomas Karis. From Protest to…
PlaceDelareyville, North West
… Historical Town in the vast North West Province has a rich History that is deeply rooted in South African Culture . It … historical town in the vast North…
PlaceValley of a Thousand Hills
… River . Although the rolling hills are now peaceful, the history of the area is one of intense bloodshed and warfare. … region is also famous for its deep…
PlaceMatatiele Local Municipality
… to the West. Matatiele, is a charming Town with a rich History. The Town invites you to explore its best-kept … and National Monument, offer a captivating…
PlaceDarling, West Coast
… There’s something so interesting about having a piece of history displayed in front of you. (a trip is not complete, … Farmers’ Wives in,1978, to Preserve…
New Book | Apartheid Israel: The Politics of an Analogy edited by Jon Soske and Sean Jacobs
… . JON SOSKE is an assistant professor of modern African history at McGill University and the co-editor of One Hundred … Today . ACHILLE MBEMBE is a…
PlaceSlave Lodge, Cape Colony
… The Building was restored in 1960, for use as a Cultural History Museum. The Slave Lodge, opened its door as a Museum on 6 April 1966. The SA Cultural…
PlaceHamilton Primary School, Visagie Street, Pretoria
… school in the heart of Pretoria has a diverse and proud history which spans a period of more than a hundred and … to have the school declared a National…
PlaceRustenburg
… has significance for many groups in South Africa, and its History is complex and rich in variety. The known History of Rustenburg spans from the 15th Century…
Part 3: Ahmed Kathrada and Arun Gandhi - Gandhi Satyagraha Tour SA
… Chiba and Shirish Nanabhai. Archived by South African History Online with acknowledgement to the original creators. …
ArchiveA critical look at the role of the Muslim Judicial Council in the struggle for liberation in South Africa from 1960 to 1994
… fulfilment of the requirements for B.A.(Honours) Degree in History at the University of Cape Town. The aim of this essay …