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| A-0123393 | article | A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group | 25 May 2017 | – |
| B-0123392 | biography | Johannes Henricus Brand | 1823-1888 | ✓ |
| A-0123391 | article | The Genootskap vir Regte Afrikaners/Fellowship of True Afrikaners | 25 May 2017 | – |
| B-0123390 | biography | Gordon Sprigg | 1830-1913 | ✓ |
| P-0123381 | place | Federated Union of Black Artists Arts Centre | 24 May 2017 | ✓ |
| A-0123359 | article | Culture and Resistance Conference, Botswana, 1982 | 19 May 2017 | – |
| P-0123224 | place | Everard Read Art Gallery | 20 Apr 2017 | – |
| P-0123073 | place | Bantu Dramatic Society, Johannesburg | 23 Mar 2017 | ✓ |
| A-0123005 | article | The International Socialist League (ISL) | 13 Mar 2017 | – |
| A-0122991 | article | The Battle of Square Hill | 9 Mar 2017 | – |
| A-0122857 | article | SS Mendi | 20 Feb 2017 | – |
| B-0122581 | biography | Nokukhanya Luthuli | 1904-1996 | – |
| B-0122374 | biography | Anna De Koningh | 1656-1734 | – |
| B-0122372 | biography | Jan Smiesing | 1697-1734 | – |
| B-0122314 | biography | Simon van der Stel | 1639-1712 | – |
A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group
Volkskas was one of the four largest banking conglomerates in South Africa, and one of the three biggest Afrikaner monopolies. It was…
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
Johannes Henricus Brand was the president of the Orange Free State, one of two Boer republics formed after the Boers left the Cape Colony…
The Genootskap vir Regte Afrikaners/Fellowship of True Afrikaners
The Genootskap vir Regte Afrikaners (the GRA, the Fellowship of True Afrikaners) was launched in Paarl, Western Cape on 14 August 1875. …
BiographyGordon Sprigg
Early Life John Gordon Sprig was born in Ipswich, England in 1830, the son of a pastor. He schooled at Ipswich and at other private…
PlaceFederated Union of Black Artists Arts Centre
The Federated Union of Black Artists Arts Centre was established in 1978 by Benjy Francis, Sipho Sepamla and other artists, writers, actors…
ArticleCulture and Resistance Conference, Botswana, 1982
Several hundred artists and activists from South Africa living in exile and within the country, as well as foreign nationals, were hosted…
Everard Read Art Gallery
In 1912, in Johannesburg, one of South Africa’s most famous art galleries was established. The Everard Read Gallery has grown in…
PlaceBantu Dramatic Society, Johannesburg
The Bantu Dramatic Society was founded in Johannesburg by Herbet Dhlomo in 1933 and was devoted to promoting black theatrical development…
The International Socialist League (ISL)
The International Socialist League (ISL) was formed in September 1915. It was created by a progressive faction of the South African Labour…
The Battle of Square Hill
Participation as combatants in the First World War was reserved for men of “European descent”. [i] According to Article 7 of the South…
ArticleSS Mendi
The sinking of the SS Mendi was caused by the reckless action of the captain of the SS Darro. It remains the greatest wartime maritime…
BiographyNokukhanya Luthuli
Nokukhanya Luthuli, maiden name Bhengu, (also known as MaBhengu) was the wife of Chief Albert John Luthuli. Although she never became as…
BiographyAnna De Koningh
Anna De Koningh was the daughter of Angela van Bengale. She arrived with Angela from Batavia, but who her father was is unknown. Like her…
BiographyJan Smiesing
This article was written by Joline Young for SAHO The school Outside of the Slave Lodge, under a tree in Spin Street, enslaved people…
BiographySimon van der Stel
Simon van der Stel was born on 14 October 1639 to parents Adrian van der Stel and Maria Leviens. The couple were en route to Mauritius when…