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BiographyGideon Mendel
… of Cape Town where he majored in African Economic History and Psychology. Gideon began photographing in the …
BiographyNana Sita
… for those brave men and women fellow resisters of mine. History has ordained that they should be in the forefront in …
BiographySunny Girja Singh
… time, the trial was described as one of the biggest in the history of the province. They were convicted at the end of …
35. Colour legislation in the Orange River Colony
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … all, subordinate to, and under the direct control of, the…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Conference of the Association of African Universities: Cape Town, 22 February 2005.
… the 20th Century would be the problem of the colour line. History has proved him correct. If he were still alive, … concerns African politics. I am sure that…
PlaceRobertson, Route 62
… at 3 244, of whom 1 875 were literate. With 150 years of History, Robertson has grown into one of the most attractive … a year, making it extremely…
PlaceDiep River
… halt, and thus became the obvious location for a post office. Consequently when one was opened there on 7 … rehearsed here back in 1994 for their world tour …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Strategic Debates, the ANC - SACP alliance and the Soviet Union. Convenor: Tshepo Moloi.
… Arianna Lissoni works as a researcher in the Wits History Workshop. Her research and publications focus on the history and politics of the liberation…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Introduction
… Wayne Dooling, focuses on the development in the Cape of a colonial slave society, one of the models identified in … and European, the chapter turns to the…
ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… Burgers elected State President of ZAR The Pretoria Post Office is established 1873 Die Volkstem newspaper … the Pretoria Convention 1886 Construction of the…
The Broederbond by Norman Levy
… the enigmatic histories of these institutions of Afrikaner history and to piece together their origins and links with … I have referred to as a case study of…
Luthuli House Museum, KwaDukuza
… curatorial baggage of those museums instituted during the colonial and apartheid periods. This has allowed the Luthuli …
ArchiveAn Analysis of the Imprisonment and Detainment Treatment of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela by Monica McCausland
… trauma in some form. [46] In 2011, when Winnie’s prison diary is finally returned to her after 41 years, she had … Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. South African…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline 1850-1889
1800s 1850 The Natal Legislative Council passes Law 14 of 1859 allowing the Government to import labour from India. 1860 16 November, The first batch of…
PlaceHermannsburg School and Mission Museum, (Greytown)
… House, was officially inaugurated as a Museum to house the History and artefacts of our beloved Missionaries. The …
ArticleLives of Courage
… The writing of the history of the Liberation Struggle only began in earnest … of major initiatives have been undertaken to write this history, we have yet to…
PlaceTunisia
… and north. Used as a Roman, Arab, Turk, and French trading post and regional command centre, this country covers over … majority of Tunisians are Arab…
ArticleThe development of Music in South Africa timeline 1600-2004
… 1600s In the Dutch colonial era, from the 17th century on, indigenous tribes … band became perhaps the biggest stars in South Africa's history, reforming the…
Address at the AGM of the SADC Electoral Commissions Forum Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania 27 September, 1999
… High Commissioners Ladies and Gentlemen: Throughout the post-colonial period, the so-called political class and the … were poor. Economically, they were…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt's landscapes of high voltage by Melvyn Minnaar, 21 November 2014
… documentation drives David Goldblatt. Like those earliest colonial adventurer-explorer-writers of Southern Africa, … clear, his appraisal is charged with the…
BiographyJacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
… Lusaka twice, paid for by the ANC, and had been given the post-mortem report and other information. "He was never … breaches of Parliamentary law in recent…
ArticleFinding out about hunter-gatherers and herders
… from and how they got here because there is no recorded history. They have a rich oral history and the stories that have been passed on along with ……
ArticleMcGill University Project
… History students working under Dr. Jon Soske from McGill … an exciting online collaboration with South African History Online (SAHO). Over the course of two…
PlaceClermont, a Township of Durban
… tourists a township experience and teach them about the history of Clermont and KwaDabeka - which goes back to 1848 … granted to the Voortrekker Solomon…
Document 52 - International Secretariat of the International Communist League [B-L),Minutes of meeting, 23 April 1935 (Extract)
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 52 … that the white population of SA in…
Chapter 2 - No equality under the Union Jack, 1900 - 1910
… intellectual gifts, Harriette’s constant battle against colonial prejudice towards the Africans won her the respect … to the chaos in Zululand wrought about…
ArchiveObituary of Benita Parry (1931—2020) by Professor David Johnson
… Luxemburg and Gramsci with the insurgent claims of anti-colonial writers like Aimé Césaire, C. L. R. James and Frantz … Discussion, she developed her…
EventGerman Lieutenant-General Lothar von Trotha lands in Swakopmund, South West Africa
… was initially successful to such an extent that the colonial Germans urgently requested reinforcements in order … Africa, where he served as commander of the…
Journals
… Background and History The South African Association of Art Historians … the journal was shared with the discipline of Cultural History and was named "The…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… the food and canning industry during World War II and the post-war era. Black men and women from the Eastern Cape and … When Alexander left Cape Town in 1965…