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ArticleTimeline of South African photographic books and exhibitions 1958 - 2003
… at the RDM until 1980. Sam Haskins book, Silver Images: A history of photography in South Africa , by Dr A. Bensusan , is published by Howard Timmins. Silver…
ArchiveThe romantic rewriting of Haile Selassie’s legacy must stop by Dr Yohannes Woldemariam, 4 February 2019
… Yohannes Woldemariam trawls through the history books to expose the truths of Haile Selassie’s … for their oppression and suffering. A selective reading of…
Say It out Loud - The 1919 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 22nd April, 1919
… in importance all that hitherto have happened in the history of mankind. A devastating war, marked by ruthless … largely upon a contented and happy Coloured…
ArticleThe Freedom Charter by Norman Levy
… the event would be the most significant in the country’s history “for there for the first time would meet in a great … year’s in office as the most…
PlaceSt. Andrews College, Grahamstown now Makhanda
… do not dismay us). This apt is very relevant given the History of the Eastern Cape. The original school building, … in various conflicts in the first 50…
Funeral arrangements afoot for Mama Dideka Mhlaba, 20 January 2010
… in Grahamstown. She met Oom Ray in the 1960s. The two made history when they exchanged wedding vows in Pollsmoor Prison …
PlaceBoschendal Wine Estate, Cape Town
… is now a national monument with a rich and intriguing history of more than 300 years! Today, Boschendal is a Cape …
Introduction
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
Introduction
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
David Goldblatt,The Transported of KwaNdebele by L'oeil De La Photographie, 26 September 2016
… Photographs, “ David Goldblatt is a true misfit in the history of photography A stand-out whose commitment to the …
Place'Aguada de Sao Bras', Mossel Bay
… with his men on 3rd of February 1488, but Mossel Bay's History can be traced back, with the help of Archaeological …
EventEarthquake shakes up Tulbagh
… the most destructive earthquake in South African history.[i] The epicentre of the earthquake was situated in …
PlaceNoupoort
… like Rosmead. Noupoort also has a very rich Anglo-Boer War history, and possibly the finest British blockhouse in the …
PlaceMandela Capture Site, Howick in Kwa Zulu Natal
"To see this sculpture of Mandela!" Visit the Capture Site between Nottingham Road and Howick in KwaZulu-Natal. In 2012, to mark the 50th anniversary…
EventRayda Jacobs, the novelist and documentary filmmaker is born
… which began to unravel the slave explore the slave history of the Cape.[v] Rayda was a member of the Editorial …
PlaceXuxuwa, Eastern Cape
… of a liberal constitution for the Cape in 1853. The history of the settlement is thus crucial in understanding …
PlacePort St. Johns
… is contrasted with some crumbling reminders of a colonial History. In the streets you will hear Xhosa, Afrikaans and …
PlaceGreytown, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… of note. There are lots of scenic drives reflecting; Boer History . (Greytown originally enjoyed a fair amount of … - for a brief history of the Bambatha…
PlaceNewlands Cricket Stadium
… Bill Lawry’s 1970 Australians. While Newlands is rich in History it is peppered with exceptional cricket memories, it …
PlaceFranschhoek, Western Cape
… the beautiful countryside on foot. Those interested in the History of the Area should take time to visit the Huguenot … https://heritagesa.org/wp/a-different…
PlaceEllis Park
… numerous significant milestones in South African sporting history, most memorably the 1995 Rugby World Cup Final, where …
Address by President at the official opening of the new bridge over the Limpopo River at Beit Bridge Beit Bridge, 24 November 1995
… The people of South Africa and Zimbabwe share a long history going back centuries and cemented in the struggle to …
Document 12 - Letter from T. W. Thibedi19 to E. R. Roux 20, 27 January 1927
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 12 …
EventSASOL plant under attack
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventThe last Apollo Moon mission returns to Earth
… contributions to our knowledge of the Moon's geology and history. Commander Cernan and Dr Schmitt, the first trained …
EventBritish Parliament passes the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act
… the lives of untold millions and shaped the complex history of Africa, the Caribbean region and the Americas. The …
Document 25 - Letter from E. R. Roux to John Gomas, 23 July 1956
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 25 … South Africa’s Radical Tradition, a…
SACTU press release in ‘New Age’, 22 November 1962
… Luckhardt, K. & Wall, B. (1980). Organize or Starve! The History of the South African Congress of Trade Unions , New …
17. Latief insists on his right to travel by any train
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …