SAHO global search
3,440 records
ArchiveAppendix 2 The Political Landscape of Cape Town, by Dr Z. Pallo Jordan
… in Southern Africa. It is the site of South Africa’s first modern city that served as Europe’s gateway to the Indian Ocean for well nigh four centuries … and…
ArticleLand Restitution in South Africa since 1994
… and arise out of laws that underpin South Africa's land reform initiative. Thus, the Land Claim Commission … had been paid out by the end of 2011. In January…
EventThe Defence Special Tribunal Act becomes effective
… effective on 1 January 1999. The law, assented to on 20 October 1998, enabled the Labour Court to act as a special …
ArticleThe Cattle Killing Movement
… 1856 will be described, prior to the moment of Nongqawuse’s prophecy, to illustrate the fertile soil in which the … were an infringement on the sovereignty…
PlaceLighthouse, Beach Road, Green Point
… 19.5m above high water, its light has a range of over 20 km. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC …
EventGeneral Assembly adopts a resolution condemning the South African Foreign Minister
… Assembly decided by 67 votes to 1 (South Africa) with 20 abstentions, to censure the Foreign Minister of South … infamous for his characterisation of Chief…
EventDadoo and Naicker are charged
… Mohambry Naicker were charged with contravening Section 20 (r) of Act No. 22 of 1913, the Immigrants Regulations Act. … in terms of Section 4 (a), read with…
EventZimbabwe’s interior minister Joshua Nkomo is dismissed
… triggered bitter fighting between Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) supporters in the Ndebele-speaking region of … crushed armed resistance in…
ArticleElections in post Apartheid South Africa
… 1994: South Africa's first non racial, democratic elections South Africa’s democratic system was endorsed by voters drawn from across … National Congress 62…
ArticleThe history of labour movements in Namibia
… place in South Africa in 1957, when the Ovamboland People's Congress (OPO) was founded, renamed the Ovamboland People's Organisation in 1958, in order to…
ArticleThe Ottoman Empire
… the janissaries. These were handpicked from the sultan's slaves. Some slaves were captured but most came from the … of the Ottoman Empire depended on slavery…
PlaceRooipoort Nature Reserve, Kimberley
… Rooipoort is a private game reserve, of 140,000 acres with 20 miles of unspoiled Vaal River frontage. Over 10,000 animals of over 20 species running in many…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew
… Voices." The International, 27 January 1922 Document 8 - S. P. Bunting, The "Colonial" Labour Front, 23 October 1922 … Document 12 - Letter from T. W…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Glossary
Terms You Need to Know: Christopher Columbus arriving in the America. Image Source Abolition: The ending of a law, a system or an institution. During…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 23 May 1983, Volume 77 and Volume 78
… Transcript of evidence (continued from 17, 18, 19 and 20 May 1983) from Bishop Desmond Tutu, to the Commission of …
EventThirty people die in a 5.7 magnitude earthquake in Algeria
… in 1716 .It measured 7.5 on the Richter Scale and claimed 20 000 lives. Algeria is one of the few earthquake prone …
EventThe Battle of Kambula takes place
… and the Zulu Army, led by Ntshingwayo kaMahole. The Zulu's had a large numerical advantage over the British, with … British troops and native levies fighting…
ArchiveAppendix 5.1 The First Anniversary of the Declaration of the State of Palestine by Denis Goldberg
… Foreign Affairs: an Independant Research Report on Israels’s Diplomatic, Military, and Intelligence Activities Around … seen our people defy the illegitimate…
Letter on plans for June 26, from the Rev. J. J. Skomolo to Professor Z. K. Matthews, June 16, 1950
… St. Peter's Mission 16-6-50 My dear Chief; I am writing you a … do not eat until the mother comes back from the white man's kitchen carrying scraps of…
PlaceClarkebury, Eastern Cape
… was commenced about 1831. It consists of a decent, brick Mission-house with a colonnade in front, a chapel, also of … his second year Mandela became a…
Chronology
… Christiaan Smuts as prime minister 1940 January , Hertzog's followers merge with Daniel F. Malan's in the Reunited National Party July 7 , The national ……
EventCourt commutes James Mange’s sentence
… Africa, the Bloemfontein Appeal Court commuted James Mange's death sentence on a charge of high treason to 20 years' imprisonment. The African National…
EventThe third democratic elections in SA are held
… third democratic elections on 14 April 2004. A total of 20.6 million People were registered to vote, making it 2 …
Interview with Albert Luthuli by Studs Terkel, 6 May 1963, Chicago
… Prize, and deposed chief of the Zulus of the Groutville Mission Reserve near Durban. Our meeting must take place … friend because, ironically, Chief Lutuli,…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… that disposal of the sums remitted was left to the latter's discretion. January 20, Natal Legislative Assembly passed Indian Immigration … (Licences) Act…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Source Based Questions
… 10 Past Exam Memo Source A: Author Unknown, “The World’s Plunderers: It’s English, you know." For the origin of the … 16th century this system of trade was…
Some Personal Recollections of the Free Nelson Mandela Campaign by Mike Terry
… course at Birmingham University. The school was on a mission settlement some twenty miles from Plumtree and close … been clothed in apparent respectability…
EventMuhammad Ali knocks out George Foreman to regain his world heavyweight title
… Rumble In The Jungle: How The Mirror covered Muhammad Ali's greatest fights [online] Available at: www.mirror.co.uk …
EventKenya lifts ban on sports links with South Africa
… On 20 June 1991 the Kenya National Sports Council sent a letter … events in South Africa. This marked the end of Kenya’s 15 year ban on sports links with…
EventRhodesia withdraws from Summer Olympic Games
… the official opening ceremony, as result of Rhodesia's racial policy. The IOC felt the policy of only allowing … [online], Available at history1900s.about…