SAHO global search
13,083 records
Sipho Philip Mutsi
… to Pelonomi Hospital in Bloemfontein, where he died. His family called for an inquest, as they did not believe the …
BiographyOliver Kgadime Matsepe
… the Kopa tribe. Although Matsepe came from a non-Christian family, he received his education at mission schools. From …
Bonginkosi Yona
… advice. He liked to tell jokes. He was the pillar of my family." …
Message to Angolan Government from the South African Government, 3 April 1981
… Message from the South African Government to the Angolan Government, informing them … Message to Angolan Government from the South African Government, 3…
Understanding Moratorium, South African Council of Churches Task Force, March 1976
… An interim report by the South African Council of Churches Task Force, in regarding to … Understanding Moratorium, South African Council of Churches Task…
African National Congress: Report of the Office of the Treasurer General
… Report of the Office of the African National Congress Treasurer General to the ANC … African National Congress: Report of the Office of the …
Communique of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress
… Communique of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, reporting on a meeting of the NEC … Communique of the National Executive…
Meeting between the African National Congress and the University of Natal
… Documents relating to a meeting between the African National Congress and the University of Natal. … Meeting between the African National Congress and the…
BiographySammy Marks
… Samuel Marks was born in Lithuania in 1843. He arrived on African shores in 1868 where he began his career by hawking … trading in the boomtown of Barberton…
EventAnge-Félix Patassé, President of the Central African Republic is born
… Ange-Félix Patassé was the president of the Central African Republic (CAR) from 1993 to 2003. He was the first … 2014]|Whiteman, K., (2011), News World…
Women at the start of the 20th century
… leadership ability) virtually leaving women out of South African history. The reason for this 'invisibility' of women, … and seeing to the well-being,…
ArticleThe influence of apartheid
… white race would continue to dominate all aspects of South African society. Its ideology of "baaskap", or "white power", … identification documents, trading…
EventInaugural Conference of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU)
… On 4 -5 March 1955 the Inaugural Conference of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) was held at the … Inaugural Conference of the South African…
Message by Albert Luthuli to Asian-African Conference, 7 April 1955, Bandung
… on April 18 will present the point of view of the African and Asian people for peace, freedom and democracy for … Message by Albert Luthuli to Asian-African…
EventThirteen residents are gunned down in Mamelodi by South African police
… Thirteen residents were gunned down in Mamelodi by South African police. This followed the declaration of a State of … Boddy-Evans, A. ‘This Day in African…
EventMoses Kottler, A leading South African sculptor of his time, is born
… craftsmen together in order to raise the quality of South African art, to help artists in financial difficulty and to … Moses Kottler, A leading South…
BiographyPhumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
… was involved in serving women in informal settlements and African independent churches, promoting economic … as member of the National Executive Committee of…
BiographyBongani Mdze
… working for Lonmin in 2005. He was the first person in his family to work at the mines. On 16 August 2012 Bongani was …
BiographyMzukisi Sompeta
… shoulder by the police. Mzukisi was the breadwinner in his family and supported his mother, father, sister, two …
Women delegates to the inaugural conference of the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
… Cape Town : 1. Dora Tamana – African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL) , Retreat … Food and Canning Workers Union. 13. Cecilia Rosier – South African…
BiographyMosiuoa Gerard Patrick "Terror" Lekota
… State Province) on 13 August 1948, into a working-class family. He was the eldest of seven children. Most of Lekota’s … where he became politically active…
EventFake versions of the new South African banknotes hit the streets
… issued of the use of fake versions of the then new South African banknotes. These came hardly a week after the latest … Fake versions of the new South…
EventArtist, Thomas Trevor Motswai , award-winning South African artist is born
… Trevor Motswai (known as Tommy) is an award-winning South African artist. He has achieved national and international … Artist, Thomas Trevor Motswai , award…
ArchiveWhat an Educated African Girl Can Do - Alfred Xuma
… What an Educated African Girl Can Do - Alfred Xuma …
ArchivePhotographs as Sources in African History by Robert Gordon and Jonatan Kurzwelly
… OXFORD RESEARCH ENCYCLOPEDIA, AFRICAN HISTORY (africanhistory.oxfordre.com) … Photographs as Sources in African History by Robert Gordon and Jonatan…
ArchivePhotographs as Sources in African History by Robert Gordon and Jonatan Kurzwelly
… OXFORD RESEARCH ENCYCLOPEDIA, AFRICAN HISTORY (africanhistory.oxfordre.com). (c) Oxford … Photographs as Sources in African History by Robert Gordon and…
ArchiveAfrican History and the Struggle to Decolonise Africa, (Evening Post), 1980
… African History and the Struggle to Decolonise Africa, …
African National Congress of South Africa: A brief on political prisoners
… African National Congress of South Africa: A brief on …
A Tribute to Prof Ben Turok – Staff of Institute for African Alternatives
… Shamielah Booley, Institute for African Alternatives, Salt River, Cape Town … A Tribute to Prof Ben Turok – Staff of Institute for African Alternatives …
EventThe first part of the South African Press Commission's report is tabled in parliament
… On 19 February 1962, the first part of the South African Press Commission's first report was tabled in … pages. The report strongly recommended that the…