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ArchiveThe Way History is taught in South Africa is ahistorical, – and that’s a problem by Natasha Robinson (theconversation.com), 7 June 2018
… no discussion of the lasting impacts of apartheid, or any link between South Africa’s current problems and its recent … a particular impact on their present…
PlaceGood Hope Centre, Cape Town
… local government. Member for Economic Growth, James Vos (link in FURTHER READING) … Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos ( link in FURTHER…
ArticleThe Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM)
… were formed in nearly every country around the world. This feature deals with the history of the international …
Cedric Nunn
… for International Training, "have also been a consistent feature of my career. As a contribution to the …
BiographyJohn Langalibalele Dube
… Zulu Mission in the newspaper. Occasionally he would feature editorials and articles in English which were …
Address by President Mandela on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Geneva, 19 May 1998
… South Africa traded extensively, and provided an object lesson, if such were needed, that trade does not of itself … But in seeking to build a better future…
ArticleCapitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
How did the Great Depression in the USA bring about a crisis of capitalism? Background and focus It is important to understand that the focus of THIS section…
CAPS Grade 5: Intermediate Phase History - Term 2
… 3 hours Learners should read and write for part of every lesson. Evidence of learner’s work, including assessments, …
Learning about local history through pictures
… In this lesson we will investigate the history of different local …
PlaceBuffalo City Metropolitan Municipality and East London
… sandstone rock formation near East London, South Africa. (LINK IN FURTHER READING) This initiative is part of a broader … promote a sense of ownership and…
BiographyWalter Kefuoe Fikeleph Chakela
Walter Kefuoe Fikelephi Chakela was a revered playwright and poet born on 13 April 1953 in Vryburg, a small, conservative Afrikaner town in Transvaal (now…
BiographyWilliam Cock
In 1849, Cape Town lived up to its reputation for giving visiting vessels a rousing reception. But this was a reception with a difference; it was in fact a…
BiographyGovin Reddy
Govindasamy Reddy (Govin Reddy) was born on 16 June 1943 in Kranskloof, a farming area next to Claremont on the outskirts of Durban, Natal (now known as…
ArticleAfrican National Congress (ANC) office bearers
… uKhongolose: ANC and South Africa’s Struggle for Freedom feature, SAHO started updating the presidential profiles of …
Turning-point elections in South Africa, 1910 - 2009
… Regular elections have been a feature of South Africa’s political landscape since the … of homelands and dissolution of the NRC. In this feature we have…
The CASA Conference
… culture, as the preservation of humanity. Archive Link : …
ArticleHistory of Photography in South Africa
… photography, landscape, portraiture and beyond this feature looks at the personal and political. This archive … of South Africa’s past and current lens-based…
Pottery, division of labour, trade, medicine and healing, hunting
… Pottery Pottery production was also a very important feature of Iron Age society. The Iron Age women were skilled …
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… was released. It was the first South African full-length feature drama film produced entirely in the country. The Cape … Boesman en Lena, directed by Ross…
ArticleLand: dispossession, resistance and restitution
… 1848 in Natal by Theophilus Shepstone and these became a feature of British colonization across the continent. The … on the South African socio-political…
ArticleThe Daily Dispatch
… first newspaper to have a proper leader page with a mix of feature articles. The feature leader page was published in March 1963 and was …
ArticleBirth of the African Mine Workers’ Union
… However, they taught the black workers one important lesson, i.e., in order to win their demands they had to …
ArticleClassroom: Educational sites for learners and educators
… Apartheid. BBC's history for Kids We highly recommend this link. The site hosts 'illustrated walks through time', a quiz …
Durban Historical & community
… The list is under construction. Please use the contribute link to post any biography suggestion. …
BiographyJosiah Tshangana Gumede
… revealed his leadership skills and provided Gumede with a lesson in political and legal strategy which he would use …
BiographyMichael Guthrie Scott
… way towards full sovereignty was through non-violence, a lesson Scott would take to heart. Returning to England in …
Durban Mayors and other city officials
… The list is under construction. Please use the contribute link to post any biography suggestion. …
PlaceComrades Marathon- 'House' or Museum
… at 18 Connaught Road, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg.' LINK IN FURTHER READING Dubbed the Ultimate Human Race, the … the changing times, its red brick façade…
BiographyBheki Cele
Life and Early Career Bhekokwakhe (Bheki) Hamilton Cele was born on 22 April 1952 to Albertina Mtshali and Gillford Cele at uMuzumbe Mission Hospital near…
88. Gandhi’s legacy
… also vice-president of the N.I.C., argues that there is a lesson for us in Gandhi's idea of 'constructive satyagraha '. … Source: Sunday Tribune , 11 October…