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PlaceWindybrow, Pietersen Street, Parktown, Johannesburg
… in the Year of the Jameson Raid. It’s a House filled with History and the Personalities of the Original family … for 121 years is a miracle; the vicissitudes…
ArticleNo Land, No House, No Vote Timeline
… [8] 2011 Based on continued failures to receive adequate service delivery and heavy police repression, Abahlali …
ArticleDISA Archive
… online scholarly resource focusing on the socio-political history of South Africa, particularly the struggle for … of material on this fascinating period of…
Pretoria the Segregated city
… the Black labourers and their families and was meant to service the industrial area of Rosslyn, 10km away. Apart from … and consumer boycotts erupting on…
PlaceLeliefontein
… IN FURTHER READING. The Village is steeped in Wartime History: During the South African War - (also known as the …
PlaceIziko South African Maritime Centre
… Cape Town , Western Cape. The museum provides a history of shipping in the City and displays the oldest model … from the 1920s to the 1960s. There is also…
EventForces of the White Rhodesian regime (UDI) attack a nationalist guerrilla base in Mozambique
… as Zimbabwe, became a British colony in 1890. A number of civil unrests occurred during this time. By the 1960's, … (ZAPU),two Black nationalist political…
Address at the South African Millenium Trust Launch, Kyalami 19 November 1998
… religious or political bigotry. He speaks of the long history of poverty, human pogroms, unchecked epidemic … era, we must continue to surmount the obstacles…
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Afrikaner Response and the 1914 Rebellion
… By courtesy. South African National Museum of Military History). Socio-economic background to the 1914 Rebellion The … in terms of those who led it, such as…
PlaceFairview Wine and Cheese Estate, near Paarl
… all over the Country by means of the South African Railway Service! Upon his death in 1955, he bequeathed the wine Farm … to a long-held reputation for our…
"A Vision for Southern Africa"- address by President Nelson Mandela at the World Economic Forum Southern Africa economic summit Harare, 21 May 1997
… President Mugabe and the Government of Zimbabwe for their service to the region in playing host. The importance of … for development which can eradicate…
Bambatha Rebellion 1906 bibliography
… and the Battle of Mome Gorge, 10 June 1906 " Military History Journal, 8(1), Hadebe, M.M. (2003). A … treason trial of Dinizulu , unpublished Master of Arts …
ArticleAllison Drew Collection
… Africa: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary…
PlaceRepublic of Congo
… elected government installed in 1992. A brief civil war in 1997 restored former Marxist President Denis … Belgian King, Leopold II. So began the oppressive…
EventElectrically powered units replaced Johannesburg's horse-drawn trams
… in full production. The first electric tram line commenced service on 14 of February 1906. Electric trams had been … steep inclines with ease. The trams were…
Biography of Lefifi Tladi by Paul Linck
… reasons. He wanted Africans to learn about their own history and culture: “We thought this kind of material that … Tladi also describes issues relating to…
ArticleNelspruit an Overview
… the fastest growing cities in South Africa. As such, the history of Nelspruit is inextricably linked to the history of the region, including the various…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 4 - The Fruits of Freedom by Eddy Maloka
… travelled a remarkable path in the 1990s. It avoided the civil war many had thought inevitable and, in six short … level, the apartheid state was not simply…
Africa and Freedom, 1961
… men whose names and deeds have enriched the pages of human history, men whom future generations will regard as having … man of Africa should be here to…
Biography: Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Liberia's 'Iron Lady' by Alistair Boddy-Evans updated 08 August 2016
… known in Liberia as Americo-Liberians. Causes of Liberia's Civil Conflict The social inequalities between indigenous … and of (HSCB) Equator Bank, in…
ArchiveFrom Lithuania to a false start in Johannesburg and settling in Cape Town, Carmel Schrire and Gwynne Schrire (The Heritage Portal), 21 September 2016
… is entirely the wrong conclusion. This volume adds to the history of Jewish settlement in South Africa and throws light on Cape Town social history in the…
ArchiveMotion passed at the 43rd Provincial Synod Meeting of the Church of Province of Southern Africa
… Police and noting that some people cannot perform military service with a good conscience and requesting that the Minister of Justice consider alternative…
ArticleThe People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN)
… Defence Force, the presidential guard and the police service units. In the 1990s, the government faced protest … that government incorporate more of them…
Hinduism
… good life they must respect creation and perform selfless service to humanity as a sign of their devotion to God. In … develop and express a love for God by…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 84th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1996
… These dates are not mere landmarks in our glorious history of struggle. They are an important part of the … clear that we need to increase the strength of…
EventFirst celebration of International Women's Day
… Women's Day is the story of ordinary women as makers of history; it is rooted in the centuries-old struggle of women … by thousands of South African women…
Tribute To Michael Harmel: Oration At Funeral In Prague, June 24, 1974
… the Central Committee with the task of preparing a short history of our Party, Fifty Fighting Years, which was … dip our red banner in honour of a life well…
”Policy of the Congress Youth League.” Article by A. M. Lembede, in May 1946
… The history of modern times is the history of nationalism. Nationalism has been tested in the … become tools or instruments of imperialism for which great…
PlaceLamont-Hussey Observatory
… met the project with open arms and made generous capital service contributions. Construction of the Observatory … research efforts: Much research has been…
EventKen Saro-Wiwa, Nigerian author and environmental activist, is executed
… at the Government College Umuahia. He took up a post as a Civil Administrator during the Nigerian Civil War and wrote a novel based on his experiences. In …