SAHO global search
2,605 records
ArticleSotho (South Sotho or Basotho)
Sotho (South Sotho or Basotho) people are concentrated in the Free State, Gauteng and Eastern Cape Provinces, with small groups in Namibia and Zambia. While…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1930-1939
… prime minister and General Smuts as deputy prime minister. 19 August - 20 August, The South African Indian Congress …
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… Source: books.google.co.za [Accessed: 14 February 2012] On 19 November 1922, around fifty thousand mourners attended …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… and Langa. The week long stay-away called for the 19 April 1960 failed to raise the spirit of a dejected …
ArticleA brief history of domestic service in South Africa
Colonial History of Domestic Work Since slaves were used as domestic servants in the settler colony from the middle to late 18th century, domestic…
Keeping a cool head amid flying bullets: A tribute to Juda Ngwenya by Joseph Oesi (City Press), 26 October 2016
… to legendary photojournalist Juda Ngwenya who died October 19 in hospital after suffering a severe stroke. Video: Joseph …
Under the influence of Dumile Feni’s 'African Guernica' by Sharlene Khan (The Conversation), 07 September 2016
… visual artist Dumile Feni’s “African Guernica” when I was 19 years old at the University of Fort Hare Gallery in 1996 …
ArchiveStatement on Mbeki's recall, by Jacob Zuma on behalf of ANC NEC, 22 September
The National Executive Committee of the ANC met over the weekend of the 19th to 21st September 2008, to deliberate on various pertinent issues. After careful…
PlaceDwarsvlei, near Pretoria
… by Lord Methuen's force, and passed the same Area on 19 July, observing a few Boers who kept their Distance and …
Our Souls dwelt in the House of Tomorrow: The student Committee of 81 by Nicky van Driel
… Twenty-five years ago, on 19 April 1980, high school and tertiary students in the …
PlaceNorthern Cape
The Northern Cape is the largest Province in South Africa, but has the least number of inhabitants. Before 1993 it was part of the Cape Province (under old…
Banned, but never silenced by Glyn Williams (Editor - The Daily Dispatch), 6 September 2012, Eastern Cape, South Africa
… called Kruger “a total disaster”. The blow fell on October 19 1977. He was served with a five-year banning order under …
PlaceSteadville, Ladysmith
… interviews: Buthelezi, E. ”“ 01.07.2013 Cele, MTC ”“ 10.06.2013 Myeza, TQ ”“ 10.06.2013 Ndlovu, BI ”“ 01.07.2013 Ndlovu, SS ”“ 10.06.2013 Nyathi, G ”“ 08.01…
Nelson Mandela Correspondence with family
… and Mrs Iris Xaba, Winnie's sister after the acquittalof 19 of the 20 people tried under the Terrorist Act. 1970. …
ArchiveJock Strachan: Artist, guerilla, fighter pilot, bomb maker, fisherman, humourist, writer, hero
… He married Maggie von Lier, his former student, in 1959, and though the marriage did not continue, Maggie – a …
PlaceMooi River, a Town of the Midlands Meander- Natal
… KZN. (shown in the PLACE IMAGE) The Bridge was opened on 19 November 1866, by Colonel J.J. Bissett. The Bridge was on …
ArchiveThe 16th of December in South Africa by Wolfram Kistner
… and interpreted as a renewal of the vow of 1838. [19] The victory was attributed to this renewal of the vow … December, 1940, p. 63. [5] Die Kerkbode, 16…
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… The regime’s threats were followed up with police raids on 19 September 1955. On that occasion I came home to find two … at the special court in the Old…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… namely the court nobles and the provincial nobles. [19] They were also exempt from paying taxes. However, the … [18] Ibid. [19] Ibid. [20] Ibid. [21] Ibid. …
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… redeveloped. These findings were overtaken by events on 19 March 1904 when an outbreak of bubonic plague is reported … 1925 figures showed the presence of…
The people armed, 1984-1990
… Headquarters in Pretoria on 20 May 1983 killed 19 and injured over 200 SADF and South African Police (SAP) … but the cabinet refused to accept it. Instead,…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… Headquarters in Pretoria on 20 May 1983 killed 19 and injured over 200 SADF and South African Police (SAP) … but the cabinet refused to accept it. Instead,…
Gertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… was extended to universities and colleges under the 1959 Extension of University Education Act . The apartheid …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… of the formation of the MK. << ANC Timeline 1950-1959 ANC Timeline 1970-1979 >> …
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… organisations had to consider new tactics. In 1958 and 1959 key ANC and South African Communist Party (SACP) leaders …
A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group
… Now Volkskas began to move into other sectors. In 1959 it established a building society in Pretoria, the …
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… Western Areas, leaving only 82 families in Sophiatown by 1959 (Ibid). Those who were moved and given housing in …
‘Where Do Whites Fit in?’: The portrayal of Black Consciousness and its effects on white liberals in Burger’s Daughter by Rebecca Trout
… role, but that it had to be an altered one. Indeed, in her 1959 essay ‘Where do Whites fit in?’ Gordimer suggests that …
ArticlePoqo in the Western Cape and Transkei in the early 1960s
… wing Poqo in February 1960. After its formation in 1959, the PAC embarked on an anti pass campaign through …
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… Boycott of schools in Southern Transvaal and Eastern Cape. 1959 The Extension of University Education Act establishes … inspectors will be transferred from…