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ArchivePoverty: the social basis of AIDS in South Africa
… Poverty: the social basis of AIDS in South Africa …
ArchiveThe origins of contemporary nursing organisation in South Africa
… The origins of contemporary nursing organisation in South Africa …
ArchiveAn historical overview of nursing struggles in South Africa
… An historical overview of nursing struggles in South Africa …
ArchiveA brief history of health worker struggles in South Africa
… A brief history of health worker struggles in South Africa …
The national question and its relation to South Africa
… The national question and its relation to South Africa …
ArchiveThe Institute for a Democratic Alternative for South Africa (IDASA)
… Institute for a Democratic Alternative for South Africa … The Institute for a Democratic Alternative for South Africa (IDASA) …
Comic Relief is launched to combat famine in Africa.
… Comic Relief is launched to combat famine in Africa. …
German South West Africa abolishes slavery of young children.
… German South West Africa abolishes slavery of young children. …
EventThe first woman to be executed in South Africa
… Howcroft, P. (undated). South Africa Encyclopaedia: Prehistory to the year 2000, … The first woman to be executed in South Africa …
ArchiveAfrican Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960, by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… The decade of the 1950s was a decade of turmoil in South Africa. In the urban areas, a strong alliance was being … some of the women. Although women were…
Let them Speak - Slave Stamouers of South Africa by André van Rensburg
… coloureds and whites than amongst the blacks of South Africa. The first slave to be freed at the Cape was Catharina … a dozen until the arrival of two…
BiographyMattheus Uys Krige
… literary contributions, Krige played a vital role in South Africa’s war effort during the Second World War (WWII) as war … can be considered one of the…
The Durban Strikes and the making of the Political Struggles in South Africa by Vuyisile Msila
… would never have been the political organisation in South Africa that amounted to the establishment of huge trade union … not only the rebirth of black…
BiographyBishop Samuel Adjai Crowther
… Born about 1800, in Zomba, Central Africa. From his youth the boy showed the signs of greatness … on their backs), boys and girls, aged and infirm, were all…
BiographySamuel Alfred (Taffy) Long
… After travelling to Australia in 1919, Long came to South Africa in February 1920. He applied to join the Mounted … undergo two trials””each of which was…
BiographyPieter Willem Botha
… four days later. Soon afterwards D. F. Malan ordered all members of the (NP) to withdraw from the Ossewabrandwag … Botha's relationship with the Coloured…
BiographyMolly Fischer
… trace their ancestry back a few hundred years in South Africa and included people such as Uys Krige, a famous poet … teachers had the care of everyone from…
![Freddie Mercury [Bulsara], singer and songwriter, is born in Zanzibar, Africa.](/sites/default/files/styles/saho_medium/public/event_pics/Freddie%20Mercury.jpg?itok=Vuq6ADKe)
EventFreddie Mercury [Bulsara], singer and songwriter, is born in Zanzibar, Africa.
… Freddie Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara in Zanzibar, East Africa. His parents were Parsis from Bombay (now Mumbai), … 2013]| Prato G. Artist Biography by…
BiographyPhaswane Mpe
… . Mpe’s move to Johannesburg was at a time when South Africa was in transition from an Apartheid state to a … The place increasingly became home to people…
BiographyDeputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke
… as well as a B Juris degree and later completed an L.LB. all at UNISA.. Moseneke started his professional career as an … which conducted the first democratic…
BiographySolomon Kalushi Mahlangu
… and Mozambique and on 11 June 1977 he returned to South Africa as a cadre, heavily armed, through Swaziland to assist … in exile. Mahlangu, Masuku, Temba…
BiographyJohn Matshikiza
… to fame in 1958 with his musical King Kong, which had an all-black cast. King Kong helped launch the careers of … released in 1990, Matshikiza decided to…
BiographyDr Hoosen Mia Haffejee
… Representative Council. Before returning to South Africa in 1976 he travelled to Pakistan, Afghanistan, Turkey … hope our prayers are answered before it's…
Document 24 - E. R. Roux, Thesis on South Africa, presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 28 July 1928
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One … Republic, with full safeguards and equal rights for all minorities." The…
Document 75 - A. Mon (M. N. Averbach), “The Historical basis for the Programme of the Fourth International Organisation of South Africa”, Workers’ 1944
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One … Bantu toilers into debt and in permanent debt-bondage and all the other measures…
Phyllis Altman
… not agree to the expulsion. After three years teaching at all White schools, Altman decided to quit teaching. Altman’s … September 1952 and was well…
EventOne of the most infamous murders in South Africa takes place
… [i] Cameron-Dow, J. 2007. A Newspaper History of South Africa. Wynberg: Don Nelson Publishers, p. 106. ↵ [ii] The … Cameron-Dow, J. 2007. A Newspaper History…
BiographyPauline Podbrey
… the age of eleven, although her father had come to South Africa a few years previously. Podbrey’s father was involved … about the political situation and…
The significance of the Bulhoek massacre today by Sam Matiase, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… foremost the land, which will bring them bread and above all, dignity.” And a proper starting point in this exercise … a reality, that occurs daily to this…
EventDr. Nico Diederichs is inaugurated as South Africa’s third State President
… (Nico), former Finance Minister, was inaugurated as South Africa's third state president, in succession of President … Dr. Nico Diederichs is inaugurated as…