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19. Lawrence asks for exemption from discriminatory laws
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
43. Resolutions adopted at a mass meeting of the Natal Indian Patriotic Congress, 1909
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and …
PlaceLadysmith
… it is also a town with a particularly fascinating history, with a range of substantial monuments and museums. … it is also a town with a particularly…
PlaceGugulethu Township
… moved from Windermere to the new camp on 19 December 1958. History of Gugulethu Gugulethu is also known for the incident … www.dacpm.org [Accessed: 18…
PlaceMooi River, a Town of the Midlands Meander- Natal
… the Rhode House Museum presents a wide variety of local History exhibits depicting formative activities of the Area … centre where - in addition to locally…
PlaceLydenburg, Mpumalanga
… one of Mpumalanga's best Museums detailing the mysterious History of the famed Lydenburg Heads, which are unique … ('town of suffering') occupies a special…
ArchiveRobert Grendon: A Life Rediscovered, (Daily Maverick), 4 March 2024
… is one of the most extraordinary people in South African history. What is incredible is that he has been almost … and lamented that “tragically for South…
ArchiveLessons from Black Wednesday by Jerome Klaaste, 18 October 2019
… He is intricately linked to this concept. Knowing your history These days, I’m forced to read a lot of history to understand the difficult times my father…
Pretoria the Segregated city
… class divisions between landlords and tenants. Political history of Lady Selbourne In 1940 and 1941, The Hercules … it undermined local perceptions of their…
ArticleRemembering the Battle of Adwa
… The year 1896 signifies an important moment in African history. In that year, on 1 March 1896, a historic battle … Giorgis, H. (2015). If we want to…
PlaceKranskop, KZN
… The Amble includes a series of activities, wildlife and History. …
PlaceLuthuli House Museum, KwaDukuza
The mission of this Museum is to conserve, uphold, promote and propagate the life, values, philosophies and legacy of the late Chief Albert Luthuli in the…
EventWalter Sisulu celebrates 90th birthday
… University of the Witwatersrand co-sponsored by The Wits History Workshop The Institute for Global Dialogue The South … married to Walter's aunt. Walter's…
IX - The Doctors
… lack of co-operation. Kentridge You were aware of Biko's history””that he had studied medicine for four years, and … My examination was to a certain extent…
Covert operations
… (NIS), the security branch of the South African Police (SAP) and Military Intelligence. It collects 2 broad kinds of … Centre). Monthly meetings of TREWITS…
Lecture by President Thabo Mbeki delivered on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the death of Stephen Bantu Biko, 12 September 2007, Cape Town
… ASUSA, of SASO, I did not meet him. However, my political history from my early youth at school, and since then, has to … all that is bitter and all that is…
ArticleGandhi and the Passive Resistance Campaign 1907-1914
… in South Africa had huge consequences not only for the history of the country but also for world history in general. Gandhi’s campaigns forged a new form of …
Special Screening of Wat Was Hie? Followed by an engaging discussion with filmmaker Luke De Kock
Special Screening of Wat Was Hie?Followed by an engaging discussion with filmmaker Luke De Kock of Cammisa Create.Wat Was Hie? is a powerful site-specific film…
PlaceSlangkop Lighthouse, Kommetjie- Cape Town
… The Slangkop Point Lighthouse in Kommetjie has a long history dating back to 1914 when it was scheduled to be … The Slangkop Point Lighthouse in Kommetjie…
EventZuid-Afrikaansche Republiek decides that December 16 will be a public holiday called Dingaan's Day
… in 1994, December 16 continued to form part of the history of post apartheid South Africa. On 16 December 1995 …
EventWinnie Madikizela-Mandela's bodyguards arrested in connection with the death of Stompie Seipei
… On this day in history, 4 of Winnie Mandela's (now Madikizela-Mandela) …
PlaceDriefontein, Mpumalanga
… Population, in 2018 of 28,127. --- Today in South African History 2 April 1983 Saul Vusumzi Mkhize (47) is shot to …
PlacePilgrims Rest
… 1970. It was changed then very little from its Historical History and is now a protected Historical Site. In 1986 the … in 1970 it was changed very little…
ArchiveObituary of Benita Parry (1931—2020) by Professor David Johnson
… Discussion, she developed her understanding of politics, history and literature in the reading groups, lectures and … In 1962 she returned to academic study,…
PlaceHluhluwe and Umfolozi Game Reserves
… The park is world renown for its conservation efforts and history. The Umfolozi was previously used as King Shaka's … largest population of White Rhino in…
ArchiveSishaywa Zimvula Nje, Simanikiniki Nje, Umhlol’Usekhaya – Reading Mafika Gwala in Times of Thunder and the Terror of the Elements by Sanibonani Molweni
… me so much about the black condition under apartheid, history. 3. It has never bothered me that he later criticised … in South Africa today. I will do so…
40 years after: Understanding the Soweto Uprising by Motsoko Pheko (Pambazuka News), 30 June 2016
… that were involved is neither here nor there. History must be recorded as it happened, not as it is wished … organizing the Soweto Uprising. Whatever the…
PlaceHindu Tamil Institute Building, Durban
… HTI Building at 90 Cross Street. The Building had a rich History and was one of the first Indian Schools in the …
EventErfdeel farm in Orange Free State becomes SA's richest gold deposit
… was declared the richest strike in South Africa's history. According to reports, no shares soared as rapidly as …
EventThe National President of the Black People's Convention, Kenneth Hlaku Rachidi, declares that riots have lead to a new era of political consciousness
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999) Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …