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PlaceMooivallei, Dairy Farm
… name is Afrikaans for "beautiful valley" and echoes that of the town itself, which combines the Scots word "bonnie" with Vale, the name of the local railway…
PlaceWakkerstroom
… "Nestled in the rolling hills and tranquil Valleys of South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province, Wakkerstroom is a … Town offers a perfect escape from the hustle…
PlaceHaartbeespoort
… also known as: "Harties", is a small resort town north of Johannesburg in the North West Province of South Africa. Situated on slopes of the Magaliesberg ……
Business leaders pay tribute to Mandela by staff writer, December 8 2013
… on Friday reacted to the death on Thursday night of former president Nelson Mandela. Here are some highlights: … ”¢ Mandela dedicated his life to fight for…
ArticleSonghai, African Empire, 15-16th Century
… Overview, West Africa and the rise of the Songhai Empire West Africa is home to many of Africa's oldest kingdoms. These kingdoms played an … in agriculture…
Article by Oliver Tambo - In the observer, 10 November 1985, London
… ago, it was in the hope that by pushing the ugly reality of apartheid violence out of sight, the issue of South Africa would drift out of the … countries,…
Botha's British Allies by O. R. Tambo(Observer), London, 10 November 1985
… ago, it was in the hope that by pushing the ugly reality of apartheid violence out of sight, the issue of South Africa would drift out of the … countries,…
A tribute to international solidarity support for Southern Africa
… greetings from His Excellency Dr Sam Nujoma, President of the Republic of Namibia and the Honourable Theo-Ben Gurirab, Minister of … Toivo ya Toivo. It was…
Address at a Banquet at the Guildhall London, 13 June 2001
… important function and to spend some time in the company of so distinguished a gathering. Your city undoubtedly is - and I believe will remain - at the…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 4 Essay Questions and Answers
… The following article will discuss the major points of the question and refer to supporting evidence for these … answering source-based paragraphs. Andries…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi: the Zulu nationalist who left his mark on South Africa’s history
… African politics for almost half a century. He was one of the last of a generation of black South African leaders who influenced the transition …
ArchiveChief Albert Luthuli Lecture, Africa and Freedom, delivered by the patron of the TMF, Thabo Mbeki, 10 December 2021
… Programme Director, Esteemed Members of the Luthuli Museum Council, Comrades, ladies and … has never been and is not now a fight for conquest of land, for…
African and Indian in Durban by Fatima Meer
… by the Editor to commemorate one hundred years of Indian settlement in South Africa. The large number of … tended to violate the provisions of the Riotous…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Cultural Activities
… the reception to celebrate the academic achievement of Mr. A. M. Lembede M.A., LL.B at the B.M.S.C. on Friday … his life, so he took Nomcebo and fled to the…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Noticias, 05 August 1983, Maputo
… the car bomb explosion in Pretoria there has been talk of a change of strategy by the ANC. Has there really been any … on the Pretoria explosion, for…
ArchiveChapter 7 Arrest at Liliesleaf by Denis Goldberg
… On 11 July 1963 I was sitting in the living-room of the Liliesleaf farm -house reading Robert Junk’s Brighter … him the maximum sentence of 12 years under…
Chapter Six - The Fighter in Turmoil: 1946 - 1960
… From the book: Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson The years between 1930 and the 1940s were ones of profound…
South Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, VolumeTwo 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew - Bibliographical note and further reading
… Congress (1977), ANC Speaks: Documents and statements of the African National Congress 1955-1976. Alexander, Neville (1986), "Aspects of Non-Collaboration…
Bishop Tutu’s 1999 interview on NewsHour
… against apartheid in South Africa, including a reprise of several of his appearances on this program. CHAIRMAN : I call upon … really as a church leader who…
Damon – The Malabar Slave (Historic Alleys)
… Read this characterization of a Slave from Malabar (Walks & Sketches – Robert Semple) – He is in all respects the best of the household slaves. Without the…
ArchiveObituary: Eddie Webster’s influence over generations of students extended to the country and beyond its borders by Andries Bezuidenhout (Mail and Guardian), 6 March 2024
… to his family, friends and colleagues — unexpectedly died of a heart attack on Tuesday. He was 81 years old, but about … hike in the Amatole Mountains near…
PlaceSimon's Town Museum
… The Museum collects and exhibits the Cultural History of the people of Simon’s Town and their connections with the Dutch East … Town, was the Forced Removals…
O. R. Tambo Interview with Mayibuye on the Current Situation in South Africa and Southern Africa in General 1984
… Question: At the end of August, the regime conducted its "elections" to the … And so the main function of the police force is to act against the movement of…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Mayibuye on the current situation in South Africa and Southern Africa in general, 01 March 1984
… Question : At the end of August, the regime conducted its "elections" to the … And so the main function of the police force is to act against the movement of…
SAHO Milestones
… 2000 June - Registration of SAHO as an NGO South African History Online (SAHO) was … Section 21 organisation 30 August - The Lives of Courage campaign was…
Nelson Mandela Letter to F.W. de Klerk, 9 July 1992
… To: Mr. F. W. De Klerk State President of the Republic of South Africa 9th July, 1992 Dear Mr. De … are disingenuous. You are unable to cite even one…
Chapter 1: Introduction
… Before embarking on an investigation of vigilantes and political violence in KwaZulu-Natal, it is … the IFP was its recruitment campaigns designed to counter…
Chapter 25. A Reichstag Fire Trial Replete With A Van Der Lubbe
… In the general election of May 1948, the Nationalist Party polled 400,453 votes and … the Minister of Labour, acting under the Commissions Act of 1947,…
Remembering the enslaved in Cape Town by Sam North
… As a city, Cape Town sits on top of an uncomfortable history of colonialism, slavery, and formal racial segregation. This … to who should and should not have…
PlaceHamburg Village
… located on the coast between the East London and the Town of Port Alfred . It falls under the Ngqushwa Municipality . Hamburg was settled in 1857 by members…