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BiographyJohn Langalibalele Dube
… the significance of Dinizulu and his place in Zulu history. Dube publicised Dinizulu's arrest. The Natal … 22 November 2011]|Giliomee, H & Mbenga, B., (2007)…
'We Go To Action': Statement on the Launching In Natal of the Defiance Campaign, August 30, 1952
… of the African National Congress and the South African Indian Congress, are going into action against discriminatory … by the African National Congress and…
ArchiveAPDUSA Bulletin 3: Dont help sellouts to get R40 000 a year
… in 1981, in which the government offered the SAIC to the Indian people. The liberatory movement introduced the Dont …
ArticleBiography of Lindiwe Mabuza by Kayla Johansen
… 134. ↵ [25] Ibid., 135, 138. ↵ [26] South African History Online, “Diplomatic office of the ANC in Stockholm is Bombed,” South African History Online,…
Article16 June 1976 - Soweto Uprising
… now effectively separated from white schooling. The 1965 Indian Education Act was passed to separate and control Indian education, which was placed under the…
EventSouth African cricketer, Hashim Mahomed Amla, is born
… is a South African batsman. He is the first cricketer of Indian descent to reach the national squad. Amla began his …
Event33 American airmen arrive in Durban on a mission to launch a long-range missile
… to fire the rocket from Cape Canaveral in Florida into the Indian Ocean, somewhere in the vicinity of Prince Edward …
ArchiveUDF Campaign Manual - Section B: "How We Are Struggling - The Methods"
… for the new Tricameral Parliament ("Coloured" and "Indian" chambers). Training volunteers for door-to-door … for the new Tricameral Parliament ("Coloured"…
ArticleThe missionaries
… by missionaries. Well-known leaders in South African history such as Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela , Mangaliso Robert … education from mission schools. As the…
ArticleWhat was the Great Depression and why did it start in the USA?
… and 1933. It was the worst economic disaster in American history. Farm prices fell so drastically that many farmers … Franklin D. Roosevelt was the only…
EventBotha appoints Hendrikse and Rajbansi into his Cabinet
… Hendrikse and Rajbansi were representative of Coloured and Indian people in the House of Representative and House of … South African History Online, Pieter…
EventThe new RSA Constitution Bill is read in parliament
… President's Council comprising of White, Coloured, Indian and Chinese representatives nominated by the State … E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African…
ArticleShipwrecks in South Africa
… in time, which archaeologists can study to understand our history. Ships have had an immeasurable impact on how we live … ships is important when trying to…
Document 6 - M. Lopes, “Socialism and the Labour Party”, The Bolshevik, April 1920
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 6 - … to be gained from this connection…
Document 38 - Certification of the Constitution; a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… National Congress of South Africa and the South African Indian Congress - was one of the greatest non-violent passive … Mandela has become the most honoured…
ArchiveDenis Goldberg belongs to those who defeated apartheid
… of an icon. Goldberg belongs to those who changed the history of South Africa from the racist past to the … was treated differently and better than his black…
Decolonising African Museums - What does it mean?
… The Centre for Indian Studies in Africa (CISA) presents a talk by Emery …
ArchiveTo the people of Natal: race riots and the nation
… concentrating on the relationship between the African and Indian sections of the Non-Europeans, and how the Unity …
ArchiveA Survey of race relations in South Africa: 1973
… and constitutional developments: Whites; Coloured, Indian and African population groups matters; Commission of …
EventSA signs Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
… two small, uninhabited islands in the sub-antarctic Indian Ocean that are politically part of South Africa. A … E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern…
EventWalter Sisulu, Raymond Mhlaba and Ahmed Kathrada address the public after 26 years
… Congress (ANC) and Ahmed Kathrada of the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) on 15 October 1989, a rally was …
Speech by the Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr. Blade Nzimande at SAHO Graduate Internship Programme launch, 30 October, 2012
… Launch SA History Online Internship Project. We have been giving lots … those involved in a largely intellectual pursuit such as History. In this…
Address by the reverend John Langalibalele Dube after his election as president of the South African Native National Congress
… of the South African Native National Congress: report in Indian opinion, February 10, 1912 1 The awakening of the … in his newspaper, Ilanga lase Natal , on…
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… (and uses) for further research about South African History. Please inform us if links are no longer working or … - This website is a joint project between…
EventSAA flight 295 crashes
… Airways Helderberg 747 jet aircraft crashed into the Indian Ocean near Mauritius, killing all 159 people on board. …
ArticleTransition and negotiation, 1990-1994
… fixed a milestone beside the road of South African history, and marked the way for a new democratic order. The …
ArchiveThe romantic rewriting of Haile Selassie’s legacy must stop by Dr Yohannes Woldemariam, 4 February 2019
… Yohannes Woldemariam trawls through the history books to expose the truths of Haile Selassie’s … for their oppression and suffering. A selective reading of…
EventFrance supplies two new combat submarines to South Africa
… in the face of escalating Soviet naval activity in the Indian Ocean. At the time, the Soviet Union was supporting …
EventMandela is awarded the Joliot Curie Gold Medal for Peace
… Dr Yussuf Dadoo, a former President of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) and the leader of the anti-apartheid …
EventEbrahim, Maseko and Dladla are abducted in Swaziland
… them to stand trial in SA. The treatment of Ebrahim, an Indian passport holder, was particularly harsh, as he was …