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ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… are scattered along the escarpment above the town. The colonial history of Nelspruit is the story of how this occupied … district's fortunes to farming and…
ArticleColonial history of Bloemfontein
… such as the Town Clerk, market-master, and water fiscal. Postal services at this stage were relatively primitive. The … the San, the Khoikhoi and BaSotho…
Colonial history of Polokwane
… of the Transvaal by developing relations with non-English colonial powers, and in 1875 began a round of negotiations … to limit the number of British voters,…
Colonial history of Rustenburg
… Origins of colonial settlement It is thought that Andries Hendrik … entire subcontinent from 1897. Despite joint efforts by Colonial and Republican…
ArticleColonial History of Port Elizabeth
… Colonial settlement Land wars The 'Frontier Wars' in the … and these wars dominated 19th century South African History. The first frontier war broke out in…
Colonial history of Pretoria
… Colonial history of Pretoria …
ArticlePre-colonial history of Southern Africa
… Bantu-speaking farmers arrived about 2000 years ago. Pre-colonial Farmers According to historical linguistics, the … Another facility in Pretoria, the…
Colonial History and Development of Johannesburg
… Colonial History and Development of Johannesburg …
Sierra Leone’s Pre-colonial and Colonial era military and security forces
… with little understanding of or regarding for the history of the nations, peoples and states. Consider the case … and if they do, such assessment does not…
Colonial conquest and resistance, Pre 1900
… factors seemed to pave the way to apartheid, among them a colonial conquest, land dispossession, economic … concerned, their victory seemed to pave the way…
Prehistory: Pre colonial farmers in Gauteng
… Southeastern cluster. According to well-established oral history, these people were BaFokeng. Although the climate was … Johannesburg area during the last…
Rise of the Colonial City
… Rise of the Colonial City …
ArchivePostal workers victory
… Postal workers victory …
ArticleLearning about history through people: oral history
… source as it is representing a specific time and place in history. Possible questions What did you do over the … think that what you told your friend can…
The Colonial Photographic Discourse and Censorship – Challenges for Resistance Photographers
… the ideological construction of apartheid through the history of photography in South Africa, the South African … African so as not to falsely isolate…
ArticleThe pre-colonial period
… The pre-colonial period …
ArticleOral history guidelines
… contains articles that document how to conduct oral history. It looks at conducting and presenting oral history, oral history as an educational tool for…
Doing Oral History
… Wassermann (2002) This publication is a product of an Oral History workshop organised by the Department of Education and … and enhanced by Dr Johan…
History Matters redirect
… History Matters redirect … History Matters redirect …
ArticleZulu Family History
… His Majesty King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu Family History Wives maDlamini (born Sibongile Winifred Dlamini), … of Zulu chieftains and kings from their…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1800s
… the Third War of Dispossession between the Khoi-San of the colonial authorities 1800 Cape Colony: An official newspaper … press is established. A Government…
Glossary: Local History
… or as a habit. Pre-historic Something that existed before history was recorded. Prospector Someone who explores an area … Glossary: Local History …
ArticleAmersfoort Legacy - History of education in South Africa
… in South Africa coincides with the foundation of the colonial experience at the Cape in 1652. Six years after the … a Portuguese slaver. The Beginning of…
ArticleThe Ndebele in history
… Early History Few Southern African indigenous groups have so … arrival on the highveld are scarce, and their recorded history only begins with the names of…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1700s
… the advice of Cape Governor W.A. van der Stel, the Dutch colonial administration annuls its policy of forbidding the … the district of Swellendam, and also…
ArticleA Land Dispossession History 1600s-1990s
… can only be understood by going back to the past - to the history of land dispossession and the manner in which … 4% 2001 62% 29% 11% 4% Following is a brief…
ArticleGrade 4 - Term 1: Local History
… the past and how to apply this knowledge to their local history. The lesson ends with a case study of Pretoria and … sources. SAHO has used Pretoria as an…
ArchivePostal workers go for unity
… Postal workers go for unity …
South African Labour history
… ways to tell every story, and the same is true of history. For instance the story of the gold mining industry … resources within the SAHO site and library to…
ArticleThe history of labour movements in Namibia
… union movements were created exclusively for whites. The colonial ruler, the South African government, opposed the … should be kept to a minimum. The first…