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ArticleFrontline States
… African economic complex and that the harsh fact of history and geography cannot be obliterated, for obvious …
List of Speakers: The Politics of Armed Struggle in Southern Africa conference
… Archive, University of the Witwatersrand Moloi, Tshepo History Workshop, University of the Witwatersrand Mthembi, …
ArticleThe 1st Johannesburg Biennale
… and Cai Guo-Qiang, the Biennale highlighted that the art establishment in South Africa was predominantly White. South …
ArticleBasotho Wars 1858 - 1868
… his defeated enemies by giving them land, which led to the establishment of the Basotho nation. In the late 1820s, a … About Lesotho: History [online]…
ArticlePoqo
… beyond the provision of a sanctuary for activists, to the establishment of a self-sufficient community where PAC …
ArchiveIn honour of Com. I B Tabatas birthday on 10
… by Jane Gool on I B Tabata's birthday. Presents his life history and the history of the Unity Movement. …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Bibliography
… Remaking the Past: New Perspectives on South African History . Cape Town, UCT Press, 1986. Callinicos, Luli. We … 4, 1989, p 91. Davenport, T.R.H. South…
ArticleThe ANC’s MK Special Ops Unit Material - Yunus Carrim Collection - 6 November 2025
… as well as other material already on the South African History Online (SAHO) website, will stir an interest in …
INDIAN SLAVES IN SOUTH AFRICA: A little-known aspect of Indian-South African relations by E. S. Reddy
… in this country, and has greatly increased since the establishment of the English Government in it... Numbers of … from 1860 to 1911. That has left a serious…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE FUNERAL OF JOE SLOVO Johannesburg, 15 January 1995
… the hearts of millions and made an indelible mark on the history of our country; When future generations look back on … one of those who taught us that…
Document 109 - G. H. Gool and J. A. La Guma, “Appeal of the National Liberation League for a National Convention of the Subject Peoples of South Africa”, The Liberator, September 1937
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew FELLOW … Business men, Professionals, Intellectuals,…
EventSouth African historian Charles van Onselen is born.
… has mastered the art of incorporating different aspects of history, whether it is the social, economic, legal or … has truly impacted the manner in which…
EventDaniel Toroitich arap Moi arap Moi wins the first multi
… became increasingly vocal in pushing for an end to British colonial rule. Moi emerged as a leader and spokesman for the …
EventBeatles unbanned
… [1] Endnotes [1] The Beatles, http://www.southafrica.to/history/history1948.htm (8 April 2017). ↵ … The Beatles, https://www.southafrica.to/history…
PlaceBo-Kaap Museum
… Museum. This is the best place to discover the real history of the area and to get a glimpse into the life of a … was established in 1978, as a satellite of…
Afrikaner Newspapers and the newspaper industry from 1830
… to sell not news so much as a party line.’ [1] The history of the press houses and their publications is a … December 1880 and February 1881, the paper…
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… my Life, by Mary Benson; The Struggle for a Birthright, a history of the ANC by Mary Benson; The Whirlwind Before the … conference in London in May 1991, the…
Call for papers - “Ukutshona kukaMendi”/ "Ukuzika kukaMendi": The Mendi Centenary Conference
… related to the conference theme. What role does the rich history of our country play in understanding where we are … and where does the story of the Mendi…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 3 - The South African Constitution: Birth Certificate of a Nation by Hassen Ebrahim
… in 1996 was one of the major turning points in the history of our country. This chapter will seek to explain how … of who we are as South Africans. Our…
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture by Pallo Jordan, 15th April 2003, South Africa
… of conspicuous consumption disgusted him more than the colonial arrogance of the settler bourgeoisie. While he … out to be emblematic of the future course of…
Say It out Loud - The 1909 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 13th April 1909
… and is now under the consideration of the various Colonial Parliaments. That Constitution will affect our … of the qualification, and none made any…
Address at the French National Assembly Paris, 18 November 2003
… This is also facilitated by the fact that very often, the colonial boundaries we inherited have served to divide … d’Ivoire. In a month’s time, the Protocol…
The people armed, 1984-1990
… Photograph by Shadrack Nkomo © Bailey's African History Archive. Numerous factors characterised the … representatives of both the white opposition and the…
Article2016 in Review
… In 2016 South Africa History Online celebrates 15 years of being a public open … team who is pushing to give the most accurate and relevant history and to…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 2 - The Beginnings of Globalisation by Jeff Guy
… by The Department of Education Turning points in history are not fixed. We decide when they occur, to a large … on the basis of where we are in the present…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Legislatures and Governance, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… personal gain. 16. Consideration should be given for the establishment of an integrity commission which will serve as … to communicate with the widest…
PlaceWynberg, Southern Suburbs
… grounds stretching across the Area, and has a torrid History of contested space in the Group Areas Act . This is … evident today in the stark differences…
Address by ANC Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa at Freedom Charter Forum, 29 September 2015, Pietermaritzburg City Hall
… leadership at all critical moments in our country's history. As the Union of South Africa was established to the … national movement. As Ismail Vadi notes in…
PlaceRugby Museum, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town
… is a world-class, modern interactive museum of local rugby history that’s designed to entertain the whole family. The experience tells the history of South…
Claremont Histories Photographic Exhibition
… Areas Act. The event is co-sponsored by South African History Online and books published by South African History Online will be on sale as well. …