SAHO global search
5,875 records
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 1: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… one of the most powerful and wealthiest leaders of his time. Mali became renowned in the imaginations of European … the head of Djenné's mason guild, Ismaila…
ArticleThe Group Areas Act of 1950
… as the middle of the 19th century, though the amount of time these migrants stayed in urban centres was fairly … and in manufacturing. Along with the varying…
Seedtimes Retrospective Omar Badsha
… to 2000s. His drawings are being shown for the first time alongside his documentary photographic essays for which … the texture of life and the social…
EventPatricia de Lille testifies at Schabir Shaik’s trial
… At the time, leader of the Independent Democrats, Patricia de Lille, … for Jacob Zuma (who was serving as deputy president at the time) from the French arms…
EventSouth African Police announce arrest of serial killer
… Moses Sithole, named the country's most wanted man at the time. Sithole, thirty-one years of age at the time, was arrested in connection with the murders of…
EventSA’s gold-panning team returns victorious from the World Gold Panning Championships held in Slovakia
… is not a very popular sport, it has been around for a long time, with the championships having been held annually since … of gold from man-made pools using…
Mandela’s membership of the Communist Party: what needs to be reassessed by Tom Lodge
… an extraordinary decision really, given that this was a time when the ANC badly needed the kind of public attention … recruitment into the party in 1961…
The South African Congress of Trade Unions
… by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner Anyway all this time I was still working with the Food and Canning Workers' Union and after a time, since my own union…
Griqua
… at Zwartkoppies. Maitland, who was Governor at the time, decided to put an end to the territorial ambitions of … a job which Major Douglas Warden took over…
Griqua community
… at Zwartkoppies. Maitland, who was Governor at the time, decided to put an end to the territorial ambitions of … a job which Major Douglas Warden took over…
Afrikaans community 1820-1899
… from the Cape and abroad visited Bloemfontein from time to time. During 1896 alone, 28 different artists and performers … men and boys, ladies and girls each…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1654-1899
… in order to give effect to Law No. 12 of 1872. 1874 At a time of extreme labour shortage, the Cape Colonial Government … only 9 licenced Indian traders in…
ArticleAfrapix Chronology 1981-1991
… office, darkroom facilities and a small stipend for full-time staff members. From its inception in 1981 to its closure … in June 1991, close to 40…
Marikana Commission of Inquiry
… of the Deputy State President Cyril Ramaphosa who at the time was a non-executive director at Lomnin, former Police …
Marikana Commission of Inquiry
… of the Deputy State President Cyril Ramaphosa who at the time was a non-executive director at Lomnin, former Police …
Hunter-Gatherers in Southern Africa
… have changed and adapted to various influences over time, their lifestyle does offer clues to what a …
ArticleMarikana Commission of Inquiry
… as the Deputy State President Cyril Ramaphosa who at the time was a non-executive director at Lomnin, former Police …
Iron Age Kingdoms of Southern Africa
… The Iron Age is so named after the materials used at the time to make tools and weapons. It followed the Stone and …
ArticleBisho Massacre 1992
… At a time when the country was in mourning for those killed in the …
ArticleTruth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
… of the African National Congress, the ruling party at the time of the trial, could also be charged. 5392 people were …
PlaceInanda, Phoenix
… a school, and a printing press, Phoenix served for a time as an important home to Gandhi, his family and his … about his history, then you’ll want to spend a…
PlaceClarkebury, Eastern Cape
… About one hundred Tambookie families resided here at this time." Nelson Mandela received an excellent education by the standards for Xhosa boys of his time,…
52. Gandhi: my experiences, 1914
… the very highest limit was reached. I have had simply no time to write of the experience. I had meant to share it with … I, had thought that it was…
EventRuth First is assassinated in Mozambique
… agents. First had left South Africa for the second time with her husband, Joe Slovo , during the height of anti-apartheid campaigns. At the time of her death…
EventThe western wing of Munitoria burns down
… very quickly and was already out of control by the time fire fighters arrived. It took four days and 252 fire … and was the biggest fire the country had ever…
Jail
… was somebody that I worked with. As I have said, at this time we were working with the M-Plan and we had cells in the … Then you make your beds. After the…
ArticleThe Arniston
… from November 1794 to June 1813 (Wreck of the Arniston | Time and Navigation, n.d.). Thereafter it was recommissioned … thought it was too expensive (Wreck…
The kanga, womanhood and how Zuma's 2006 rape trial changed the meaning of the fabric by Ra'eesa Pather (Mail and Guardian), 10 Aug 2016
… that was consistent is that Khwezi wore a kanga at the time. The garment – one that exists with respect and dignity … and politics – became as popular as the…
PlaceKronendal, Main Road, Hout Bay.
… way of life were imported to the West for the very first time. Although their menu is a compilation of various … the manor house and Kronendal farm were…
Apartheid stakeholders - where are they now?
… of effects with which we will have to grapple for some time to come. Homelands' administrations, armies, police … 1996; the only incidents and casualties…