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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…
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… the forces of law and order: "'Today [he wrote in his diary - Editor] a State of Emergency was declared. In my view … nationalism can be a dynamic and…
PlaceAakaap/Rietfontein, Northern Cape
… FURTHER READING) . It functions as the Rietfontein Border post with Namibia , during the day hours of 08:00-16:30, that … a police clearance certificate. The…
ArchiveRemembering to think critically: Rick Turner 40 years on by Anthony Egan, 8 January 2018
… to give a black professor ( Archie Mafeje ) a full-time post. For the rest of his life until his banning in 1973 (and … in various forms secular or religious…
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…
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 …
SASO Newsletter, 1970 - 1976
… generalisation of political resistance and organisation post-Soweto, SASO ensured that it was of tremendous …
PlaceCarmel, George
… was allocated to Jean le Roux, a Huguenot settler. After a post office was opened on the site during the latter half of … https://www.carmelguestfarm.co.za…
EventThe Erasmus Commission’s report implicates Rhoodie, Mulder and van den Bergh in SA’s infamous ‘Information Scandal’
… to portray South Africa in a good light. The Washington Post, a British investors' journal and L'Equipe in France … Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred…
PlaceMohodi
… which includes short-term admissions for up to 6 hours post-delivery. We are open from 07:00 to 18:00, Monday to …
ArchiveUmkhonto we Sizwe - Structure, Training and Force Levels (1984 to 1994) by Tsepe Motumi , African Defence Review No 18, 1994
… INTRODUCTION In examining the history of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) since its establishment in … These factors, as well as the hostility of the then colonial…
PlaceDutywa, Eastern Cape
The Town was founded in 1858 as a Military Fort after a dispute between a Natal Colony raiding party and local people. It is named after the Dutywa River, a…
EventSir Benjamin D'Urban accepts the Mfengu as British subjects
… The Mfengu (or Fingo in the colonial lexicon) were defeated and left landless by King …
ArticleWomen in the Cities and the Resistance Movement
… 4 Part 1 [1980-1990], Pretoria: Unisa Press.|South African History Online, (n/a). Women Play a Leading Role. Available …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the1940s by Mohamed Adhikari
… its 1949 conference. It marks a turning point in both the history of the ANC and of black politics as a whole. This … from the latenineteenth century onwards…
‘Just say yes, Mr President’: Mbeki and AIDS by Anthony Brink A PROSPECTUS
… person is a professor of politics at UCT. The Washington Post recorded on 6 July 2000 that Mbeki – described by … stupidity.’ Very obviously dumping his…
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…
Conservative Revolutionaries - Anti-Apartheid Activism at the University of Cape Town 1963-1973 by Robert Erbmann, Oxford University, 2005
… as Vietnam and Algeria. 1 What is surprising is that the history of youth in South Africa, particularly those from the … South Africa is an interesting case…
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. …
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…
ArticleSharpeville Timeline
… the press Myrna Blumberg, a correspondent for the New York Post and London Daily, was detained and restricted …
ArticleBlack People’s Convention (BPC)
… expelled from the University. He was offered a teaching post at Morris Isaacson School in Soweto, where he is …
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… by a church mission society in 1916 and offering post-matric courses from 1919 onwards. Small numbers of black … segregated) and Coloured students and…
Durban 1973, a National Breakthrough, in the Context of a Globally Developing Socialism? But what if the reality was actually an emergent 50-year international capitalist 'counterrevolution' of 1973-2022? by David Cooper
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference ABSTRACT FOR PROPOSED CONFERENCE 26-27 JANUARY, 2023: ‘CELEBRATING…
EventThe second Anglo-Boer war, also known as the South African war, breaks out
… Orange Free State Republics. In the encyclopaedia the 'New History of South Africa' (2007) the authors claim that the … May 1902, and it remains a powerful…
EventVoortrekkers are defeated during the Battle of Boomplaats
… 29 August 1848’ from The South African Military History Society [online]. Available at www.samilitary.org [Accessed 22 August 2011] Voortrekker-History, 2011…
PlaceWalvis Bay, Namibia
Walvis Bay is a lively Port and Namibia’s second largest City, which is protected from wind and waves by the long arm of Pelican Point (SHOWN IN PICTURE). With…
PlaceCala, Eastern Cape
… runs adjacent from North and South!). There are several Colonial Buildings and a very dilapidated, Victorian Jail. … facebook-www.deanallen.co.za http:/…