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EventThe battle of Donkerhoek (Diamond Hill) marks the continuation of the South African War
… was signed in Vereeniging in 1902, paving the way for the establishment of the Union of South Africa in 1910. …
EventSouth Africa’s first multiracial elections start
… multi-racial elections. The elections resulted in the establishment of the new Government of National Unity (GNU) …
Bantu Authorities Act of 1951
… policy of separate development. It made provision for the establishment of Regional and Territorial Authorities for …
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… of state-initiated violence under Apartheid in Blame Me on History. Whereas in principle, the laws of state protected … apartheid law as a system of …
Coetzee as Contractarian: Disgrace as Political Theory by Joshua Richman
… of “capitalist liberal democracy” as the “end point” of history and final stage of government (289) [3] . While this … South African culture has thus…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
… regarded as one of the greatest acts of resistance in the history of anti-colonial, anti-imperialist and anti-racist battles in South …
The Hawks letter to Pravin Gordhan by Berning Ntlemeza (Politics Web), 28 February 2016
… when you were the SARS Commissioner leading to the the establishment of the High Risk Investigation Unit (HRIU) or … "Rogue Unit"? 2. Were there any inputs…
ArticleThe Information Scandal
… purchase of the Washington Star newspaper and the secret establishment of a government controlled newspaper, The …
European Societies in the Middle Ages
… see a new middle class emerging. European trade led to the establishment of fortified trading stations and eventually …
ArticleThe World and South Africa when Nelson Mandela was born
… resulted in the demise of the imperial monarchy and the establishment of a German republic. Between November 1918 and … Socio-Historical Investigation."…
Support our People until Power is Restored to Them - Statement at the Plenary Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly by O. R. Tambo, New York, 26 October 1976
… For the first time in the history of the United Nations, a representative of the … for the total and final elimination of the evil system of colonial…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter IV - Divide and Rule
… of divide and rule is the most characteristics and as the history of the 19th century unfolds we shall see it operating … recorded that: "The institution of…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma to National Worker`s Day Rally, 1 May 2011, Athlone Stadium, Cape Town
… the significance of the Alliance and its role in our history and our future. Chief Albert Luthuli explained at the … at liberating our people initially from…
Message to the People of South Africa on the 67th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1979
… people today, we call attention to the lesson of our own history, our own times; to the reality of our own … it engaged and defeated the pride of the British…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 67th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1979
… people today, we call attention to the lesson of our own history, our own times; to the reality of our own situation: … it engaged and defeated the pride of…
Report of the National Executive Committee of the PAC, Submitted to the Annual Conference, December 19-20, 1959
… Executive has interested itself in developments throughout colonial Africa. CENTRAL AFRICAN FEDERATION . The early part … until Africans have been freed from…
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… Mbete-Kgositsile has played a major and vital role in the history of South African politics and the impact that women … Peter. 1960. "Sharpeville Massacre."…
EventSir Bartle Frere, the new British High Commissioner delivers an ultimatum to Cetshwayo the Zulu king to disband his army'
… Cetshwayo's ruled the Zulu nation at a time when British colonial penetration of the South African hinterland was gaining momentum. Successive British…
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 … Zululand and Pondoland; the 35th anniversary of…
EventSouth Africa readmitted to United Nations
… holding of elections in April 1994 in South Africa, the establishment of the Government of National Unity and the …
ArticleApartheid and reactions to it
… marked one of the most important turning points in the history of the organisation's existence up to that time. The … The formation of ANC Women League was…
Rhodes Must Fall Exhibition: "Echoing Voices from Within"
… movement that is breaking down the psychological walls of colonial reasoning. See more at: …
SA Journalist James Gray is born
… to England. He was awarded the Prix de Journalisme Colonial award at Ghent, Belgium, in 1955, and Portugal …
EventAdam Kok III is killed in an accident
… in an accident when he fell from his buggy. The Cape Colonial government unilaterally annexed Griqualand East in …
Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 edited by Cherryl Walker
… CONTENTS Women under indentured labour in colonial Natal, 1860-1911 by Jo Beall A lighthouse for …
20. Johannesburg Parsees claim special status
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … 1906, in discussing the Asiatic Law Draft Ordinance, the…
ArticleArts and Cultural Organisations
… South Africa History Online has embarked, with the support of the NIHSS, … forward to help us develop a more complex picture of the history of the groups and…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 3 - What is Your Name, Age, and Whose Slave are You? by Rayda Jacobs
… by the threat of violence or actual violence. The Cape colonial slave society was no different. For slaves on the … and join with other groups living on the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1972
… South Africa and the then Protectorates, a new era in the history of our people had been ushered in, the era of … Revolution broke out to change the course…
Document 52 - LA. Jordaan, “A Critique of Mr. W. P. van Schoor’s.The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa” Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 52 … in the Country. [....] Since the…