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ArticleSonghai, African Empire, 15-16th Century
… in Songhai Trade significantly influenced the course of history in West Africa. The wealth made through trade was … and for their “middleman” skills in…
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… Aftermath of Sharpeville One of the turning points in the history of South Africa was the Sharpeville Massacre on 21 … This became the largest number of…
PlaceBlinkwater
… that can be visited, providing insight into the region’s History. Amathole Mountains: This mountain range offers …
PlaceWellington, Western Cape
… cultural exhibits, and learn more about the region’s History. The town was renowned as an important academic … https://wellingtoncountryhouse.co.za/history…
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,…
PlaceValdezia Mission Station, Soutpansberg District
… he said. The land where Valdezia is situated has a history that stretches back several centuries. It was one of …
Interview with Sunny Singh by C de Vos, Durban, 28 May 2002
… UNIVERSITY OF DURBAN – WESTVILLE DOCUMENTATION CENTRE ORAL HISTORY PROJECT "VOICES OF RESISTANCE” INTERVIEWEE SUNNY … I understand it and put it back to that…
ArticleLand Restitution in South Africa since 1994
… little over a billion rand, the biggest land claim in the history of South Africa. The government intended to … [Accessed 21 January 2014] | South African…
ArticleThe Khoisan
… as the Khomani (to read more about the language see the history of the San). The Kora: The Korana or Kora were a … South Africa West Coast History: The…
Document 29 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux, 5 December 1928
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 29 …
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Afrikaner Response and the 1914 Rebellion
… By courtesy. South African National Museum of Military History). Socio-economic background to the 1914 Rebellion The … No. 1, pp.1-30. |Muller, C.F. J. …
ArticleBoipatong massacre - 17 June 1992
… first democratic elections in April 1994. Considering the history of cordial and sometimes warm interactions between …
ArticleThe Durban strikes and the resurgence of the trade union movement in 1973
… saw a surge of unionism unprecedented in South African history. The Trade Union Advisory Co-ordinating Committee was …
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…
Black Power by Richard (Rick) Turner
… to distinguish analytically between them. In South African history a number of groups with varying cultures have come … school the child is given a picture…
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 …
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…
ArchiveChimamanda Ngozi Adichie: A Reformist-Feminist by Charles Nwosu
… of her writing is inspired by Nigerian society and history, including trans-Atlantic slavery, colonialism, the … a grave injustice—we should all be angry,…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Themes to Think About
… of the Rand. Sixty years is a short period of time in history — it is not easy to analyse accurately in that space … day it remains an important debate as to…
Address of Nelson Mandela at his Investiture as Doctor of Laws Soochow University, Taiwan, 1 August 1993
… even during the darkest days of racist tyranny. But the history of opposition to the vile policies of apartheid is … free South Africa must operate, for the…
Extract from a speech at the opening of the academic year at the University of Stellenbosch on 22 February 1971
… argument is put forward I cannot help reflecting upon the history of my own people. Then I inevitably think of the pain … and the violent hatred which this…
78. The Natal Indian Congress calls for a national convention
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … juggernaut of violence. Never in the entire annals of our…
56. The Cape Town Agreement is welcomed
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … be deputy president the most important changes in the history…
PlaceManenberg, Cape Flats
… by the 1976 riots and agreed that Manenberg has had a rich History in playing a significant role in the 1976 riots and … Manenberg throughout those early…
ArchiveInterview with Shaeera Kalla, former SRC president at Wits University, interviewed by Kyla Mc Nulty
… mainly on Middle East Politics and South African issues. History was my favourite subject in school although I did observe how watered down the history we…
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 |…