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Kingdoms of southern Africa: Thulamela
… questions are still unanswered because there is no written history from the inhabitants of the kingdom, and because its oral history seems to have…
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… This article was written by Baruch Hirson A Short history of the Non-European Unity – An insider's view Where … that I was providing a radical cloak for the …
Document 58 - Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, “The Opening Address at the Africanist Inaugural Convention”, 4 April 1959 [….]
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 58 … included, because only the African can…
Black Power by Richard (Rick) Turner
… to distinguish analytically between them. In South African history a number of groups with varying cultures have come … school the child is given a picture…
The Pioneers
… work dating from this period is found in various cultural history museums or in private collections. One would need to … by black artists prior to the work…
PlaceSeychelles
… Kwa-Zulu-Natal. During this period Seychelles also saw the establishment of Victoria on Mahe Island, as her Capital. (AS … https://www.seychelles.travel/en…
EventSouth Africa signs agreement with Switzerland to support the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP)
… the provision of clean water to 2.5 million people and establishment of 500 new clinics. The criticism of RDP, at a … E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern…
PlaceOliewenhuis Art Museum
… during their three-day visit to Bloemfontein. After the establishment of the Republic of South Africa in 1961, …
ArticleArts and Crafts and reconstruction by Jillian Carman
… to put together a collection of modern art for this colonial town. But in fact, Florence Phillips’s preference … expanded on the proposal “to hold an…
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Union Timeline 1919-1989
… the abolition of the old general executive council and the establishment of the national council, composed of the chief … by A. W. G. Champion, ‘Blood and…
ArticleShipwrecks in South Africa
… in time, which archaeologists can study to understand our history. Ships have had an immeasurable impact on how we live … ships is important when trying to…
PlaceLady Grey, Eastern Cape
… purchase the Farm Waaihoek from the Botha brothers for the establishment of a new congregation. The Governor, Sir George … the Commercial Hotel (currently:…
40 years after: Understanding the Soweto Uprising by Motsoko Pheko (Pambazuka News), 30 June 2016
… name Pieterson to pass off as “Coloureds.” Under apartheid colonial regime Coloureds were treated a little better than … that were involved is neither here…
Biography of Caiphus Semenya
… (2011) Bibliography Anon, 2011. Letta Mbulu. South African History Online. Available at: … 20, 2016]. Anon, 2011. Hugh Masekela. South African History Online…
PlaceKimberley Airport
… aviation industry in Kimberley also has a long standing history that stems back to the early 1900's. In 1930 …
PlaceSchmidtsdrift
… an 18.39 carat diamond was discovered at the Mine. The History of Schmidtsdrift has been traced back to 1827 when it …
PlaceSouth African Naval Museum, formerly the Navy Mast House and Dutch Store House
… on ground level of the historic Mast House, depicting the history and functioning of the Submarine, Divers and Weapons …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 1 - Rural Change and the Future of South Africa by Rachidi R. Molapo
… M. Carter, From Protest to Challenge – A Documentary History of African Politics in South Africa, 1882-1964, … Source: T.R.H. Davenport, South Africa: A…
ArticleThe Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM)
… country around the world. This feature deals with the history of the international anti-Apartheid movement. …
ArticlePassive Resistance in South Africa
… included similarly influenced campaigns in South African history. Non violent mass campaigns forged a new form of …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
… one of the most important turning points in South Africa’s history. To establish what kind of turning point it was, and … to the majority constitutes, in the…
ArticleThe African Union (AU)
… for determining common policies, membership, and the establishment of institutions. The responsibility of … to the African Charter on Human and People’s…
PlaceLesotho
… territory of Basutoland played an important role in the Colonial History of Southern Africa. The first formal contact between …
Freedom In Our Life Time - African National Congress Activities
… and peasants represent merely certain aspects of our colonial national struggle which is one, single and … however, connive at or conceal some painful facts…
PlaceKeetmanshoop
… Gottlieb Redecker was the official builder of the German Colonial Government’s Works Department , drew up plans for a … https://www.namibia-accommodation.com…
The Heritage Museum at Villa Zain by Joline Young
… is. They say they actually feel the vibration of the rich history that fills these walls. I have given 19 years of my … Museum in Simon’s Town is a treasure…
ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
… it today is deeply informed by two vital documents in the history of fight for human justice: the Universal Declaration … for equality and justice to have…
ArticlePrehistory of the Pretoria area
… Moor Park type first developed in KwaZulu-Natal ( see pre history of Durban ). Using this pattern, Ndebele specifically … near the hill Ntsuanatsatsi in the…
PlaceGriqualand East
… of the Mfecane Wars of 1822-1836. Consequently during the Colonial Era it was also commonly referred to as "no man's … the British found it difficult to…
Address at the National Summit of Unity and Reconciliation in Rwanda Kigali 19 October 2000
… unity in the context of deep divisions stemming from the colonial past, divisions driven in good measure by a struggle … free they must come to terms with…