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EventThe Dutch Indiaman, the Nieuwe Haerlem, is wrecked in a storm in Table Bay
… this shipwreck was destined to change the course of history, leading to the creation of a new state on the … EWH, Dutch in South Africa , from Epic World…
PlaceSprings
… founded as a coal and gold mining town in 1904, but its History can be traced back to the second half of the 19th …
Document 68 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa, Johannesburg, to the Cape Town branch, 26 February 1937
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew The origins …
An interview with Dorothy Molefi: Hector was ‘always smiling’
… because today at the schools they teach it as part of history... And they remember Hector. …
PlaceOld Presidency
… and is now a fabulous museum showing off their life and history. Here you can get an insight into their Victorian …
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…
PlaceEgypt
… Egypt lies North East in the Africa n continent, its history goes back to Biblical times; with Pharaohs fighting …
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…
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 …
PlacePilgrims Rest, Graskop- Mpumalanga Province
… 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…
PlaceDriefontein, Mpumalanga
… Population, in 2018 of 28,127. --- Today in South African History 2 April 1983 Saul Vusumzi Mkhize (47) is shot to …
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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 …
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 …
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…
INK: Making Access Visible, ASAI Print Workshops
… and established galleries, many of whom have a long history of exclusion - to gain access to professional …
PlaceTiskiwin Museum, Marrakech- Morocco
… is one of the oldest in Marrakech. It focuses on the History and Culture of the Amazigh and Tuareg people, … is one of the oldest in Marrakech. It focuses on…
EventGrace Naledi Mandisa Pandor, SA minister of education since 2004, is born in Durban
… Secondary School in Botswana. She obtained a BA in History and English from the University of Botswana in 1977, … [online]. Available at: www.dirco.gov.za |…
PlaceWinterberg Mountains, Amatola
… for which the area is renowned. The area is steeped in a history that belongs to the Bushmen, Boer and British …