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Insurrections: The Storming
… all too clearly our powerlessness at this moment in history, with the forces of aggressive capitalism and ethnic … decade collecting the musical compositions…
ArticleThe Storming: Insurrections Ensemble
… all too clearly our powerlessness at this moment in history, with the forces of aggressive capitalism and ethnic … decade collecting the musical compositions…
ArchiveBiography of Flora Nwapa by Emily Coolidge
… writing her authentic and compelling stories of African women came. Local women in her Igbo community who would come … mended, would tell Nwapa fascinating…
EventGeneral Gamal Abdel Nasser is officially elected President of Egypt
… one of the most significant political figures in Egyptian history. He was well-known for his Arab nationalist and anti-colonial foreign policy. He is still…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 3 - The Socio-economic Impact of the Mineral Revolution on South African Society by Drusela Numvuzo Yekela
… a single and common visible outcome - the shaping of the history of South Africa with all its twists and turns. … Miller Longman, 1991, p.19. “As early as…
EventGermany declares South West Africa a German protectorate
… suffered some of the harshest experiences of modern colonial history - first at the hands of the Germany then from South Africa. This German colonial…
EventBambata Rebellion: The Natal government offers a reward of £500 for the capture of Bambata
… Rebellion can be traced to the sustained pressure by colonial authorities on traditional societies in order to … for sugar plantations and the heavy tax…
PlaceRwanda
… in World War I Rwanda became absorbed into the Belgian colonial empire as part of a mandate from the League of … 8% in 2005 [viii] . Rwanda has a long and…
PlaceFlagstaff
… that on this day the shop was closed. At its outset, the Postal Business of Flagstaff was carried on in a temporary …
Sadecque Variava
… student politics. Variava registered to study English and History as his majors. From his first days at college, he … went to Durban for the launch of BPC at…
ArticleInanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt
… a pivotal role in the education of Black South African women. Just outside of Durban, Inanda Seminary has served as … Agnes Wood, the author of Shine Where…
ArchiveBolt: magazine of the Literary Society, University of Natal, Durban Vol.1 No.3 1970
… TONY MORPHET and MIKE KIRKWOOD. Contents: The Hyenas-A Colonial Study, E. Wyllie Findlay. Women in Love, Phil Joffe; Picasso, Kathy Adler. Poetry: …
BiographyGraeme Craig Smith
… as well as becoming the most successful test captain in history. Both of these accomplishments came against … opening batsman. Youngest cricket captain in…
BiographyJohn Liebenberg
… Convention Centre, Cape Town, South Africa 2017 A Short History of South African Photography, Time Maps. Memory, …
Activity: The first farmers in Southern Africa
… ://e-classroom.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/EngGr5T2-SS-History-Learner-Book.pdf Activity: Social, political and economic structures Roles of men, women,…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 2: The first farmers in Southern Africa
… economically and technologically innovative before the colonial period. The myth that so frequently surfaces is the … economic structures prevalent at the…
Armed struggle & the advancement of the student and labour movements, 1967-1976
… Morogoro Conference (1969) ushered in a new era in the history of the liberation struggle. It opened up membership … outside Lusaka. These recruits included…
ArticleBlack Concentration Camps during the Second Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… farms were removed to concentration camps, as were the women and children of their White employers. The rural … in the concentration camps, writes to Joseph…
ArticleIndian South Africans
… project to build a comprehensive social and political history of this African community. Origins: South Africans of … beliefs. The first Indians arrived…
EventGhana demands independence from Britain
… signed an agreement with the British that led to the colonial status for the coastal area. In 1902, the British … African country to gain independence. …
ArticleThe Wragg Commission (1885-1887)
… had increased to such an extent that that the Natal Colonial Secretary was forced to set up a special Indian … diseases were a serious problem especially…
PUBLIC RESPONSE TO SAHO WEBSITE
… a website were our children can started reading about the history of the black heroes of our struggle - well done I … deeply because our children would like…
ArticleSouth African Police Services (SAPS)
… River Police forces. With unification on 31 May 1910, colonial and city forces were still serving the country, but … this was soon passed and recruiting…
BiographyAbdool Karrim Essak
… In 1943 he completed his matriculation with an A-symbol in history. That same year a public meeting was held in Dundee … in the Unity Movement in the…
Article“The Dark and Heavy Shadow”: Gender Based Violence and Anti-Gender-Based-Violence Campaigns in South Africa
… a global pandemic that affects approximately 35% of women worldwide. [2] Although this is a shocking statistic, … into one of the largest protests in…
SAHO Milestones
… 2000 June - Registration of SAHO as an NGO South African History Online (SAHO) was established in 2000, as a … August - The photographic exhibition Natal…
BiographyGeorge Sewpersadh
… is the solution but you have to go through stages in history. I am impressed by Karl Marx's statement when he …
BiographyLuis Inácio Lula da Silva
… administration became one of the most popular in the history of Brazil. According to the Washington Post, “Under …
BiographyPatrick Vuyo Matshikiza
… role in the birth and evolution of our kind of jazz. History will also remember him as the creator of a township …
BiographyMewa Ramgobin
… of the most successful election boycott campaigns in the history of South Africa. Under the banner of the revived NIC …