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PlaceGrahamstown, now known as Makhanda
… The Pair - The Grahamstown Gaol by Bernadine Gindra Brief history of Grahamstown: While we know Grahamstown today as … and is of great historic interest in…
PlaceMatroosfontein
… from the City Bowl. This Suburb has a deep, poignant History, and is a fascinating Area, to explore and discover. … This Suburb has a deep, poignant History,…
EventNRP leader, Vause Raw announces that his party is ready to give the President's Council a chance
… chance as a start on the road to a negotiated future. The history of the President's Council could be traced back to …
EventMozambique and Soviet Union reject Margo Commission's finding
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
ArchiveThe 16th of December in South Africa by Wolfram Kistner
… the origins of “the interpretation of South African history as a source of divine revelation manifesting God’s … for the future of this people”. Such…
Archive1994 - President De Klerk, State Of the Nation Address, 28 February 1994 (Before National Elections)
… of the most crucial election campaign of our national history speaks for itself. It is an indication of the … governments which will for the first time in…
Statement by Denis Goldberg, ANC at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the Day of Solidarity with South African Political Prisoners
… comrades of ours - outstanding people not only in the history of South Africa but in the struggles of all peoples throughout history against tyrannical…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 1 - The Necessity of Utopian Thinking
… we have to make is to grasp the present as history. History is not something that has just come to end and … there is no reason to believe that they have…
44. Gandhi explains ‘satyagraha’
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … designation for it. Before we proceed any further with our…
PlacePort Shepstone, South Coast of KZN
… and monkeys. To discover more of this town’s fascinating history, visit the Port Shepstone Museum . This charming museum details the town's history with a…
Chapter 2: The Nature and Character of Vigilantes in Kwazulu-Natal
… of KwaZulu-Natal. By the end of August 1985, the IFP local branches had organised vigilante groups to do house-to-house … in KwaZulu-Natal. 35 An interesting…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984 by Noor Nieftagodien
… to agree with someone else An important milestone in the history of unions was reached in 1979 when a number of unions … of Youth Congresses and often…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… to agree with someone else An important milestone in the history of unions was reached in 1979 when a number of unions … of Youth Congresses and often…
Introduction of A Crime Against Humanity
… the means to defend that power. Notwithstanding the long history of colonial conquest and suppression, and of racial … domestic and international, of recent…
Chapter 3 - The Cigarette-Makers Strikes and the First Workers Co-operative Society in South Africa, Cape Town 1906 - 1907
… they established the first workers' cooperative in the history of the South African Labour Movement. This paper will … created an economic climate…
ArticleThe development of Music in South Africa timeline 1600-2004
… band became perhaps the biggest stars in South Africa's history, reforming the sound of Zulu a cappella. 1975 … made him one of the best-selling artists in…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… are the historians. We record our experiences and our history within our music. Some of the pieces we play are very … www.jstor.org . [Accessed 28 October…
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… government for what it was. According to South African History Online Ruth First was born on May 4, 1925 in … receiving firsts in anthropology, sociology,…
EventMahlatse Chiliboy Ralepelle becomes the first Black Springboks captain
… in 2001 and the under-19 squad in 2004. Ralepelle made history in 2006 when he became the first Black rugby player …
EventThe National Union of Mineworkers start South Africa's longest wage strike
… increases for mineworkers. Click here to read our Labour history project …
EventJan van Riebeeck's statue, presented by Cecil John Rhodes, is unveiled in Cape Town
… Town's tercentenary celebrations. References: This day in History: 18 May [online] Available at: news24.com [Accessed …
ArticleEskom Energy Crisis: Will there be a “just transition” to renewable energy? by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty
… cost about 3 times what they should have at a time in history when the world is moving away from the fossil-fuel … & Content Producer at The Big Debate &…
From Segregation to Apartheid
… state" (Ross, R. (1993). Beyond the Pale: Essays on the History of Colonial South Africa, Johannesburg: Wits …
ArticleThe Destruction of Sophiatown
… are still glaring gaps in critical areas of the township's history that need to be plugged to achieve a fuller account … pp 95-108 |Giliomee, H and Mbenga,…
ArticleBattle of Cuito Cuanavale 1988
… in Angola is one of the turning points in Southern African History. It led to the movement of powerful Cuban armed …
ArticleMaps of Africa through the centuries
… the most productive period for African exploration in the history of the continent. The geographic gains from the …
ArticleCapitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… [ Accessed: 10/02/2015] Online Resource: http://history-world.org/great_depression.htm [ Accessed: …
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… Transvaal, on 21 March 1960 , was a turning point in the history of South Africa. What began as a peaceful march by …
ArticleMessage of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, delivered by Mr. Tambo, at the funeral of Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo
… precious legacy in his own words: "The lesson of our history is that the key to freedom is a united people, …
4. The ANC underground between Rivonia and 1976
… the younger members on a wide range of aspects of ANC history and Marxism. They were organised on the basis of the … young activists in mid-1970s Natal: They…