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ArticleHistory of the ‘Indian Opinion’ newspaper
… The Significance of Indian Opinion by Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie Department of History, University of the Western Cape Address to Conference … Media to…
Documents and books relating to Indian history in South Africa
… Documents and books relating to Indian history in South Africa …
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…
Doing Oral History
… Wassermann (2002) This publication is a product of an Oral History workshop organised by the Department of Education and … has a distinct eastern flavour due…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
Indian Community
… 2010 marks 150th anniversary of the arrival of the Indian indentured workers and the birth of this community in South Africa. Durban is home to the largest…
ArticleIndian South Africans
… to freedom - The 160th anniversary of the arrival of Indian workers in South Africa The feature on Indian South Africans forms part of our larger feature on…
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 … of households below the poverty line:…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… A meeting is held between the Nationalist Bloc, Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) leadership and the Indian Agent-General, Sir Benegal Rama Rau, to unite the…
ArticleA Brief History of Pageview
… started operating, The focus of the tour is on the ‘history of Fietas’ and it is led by former resident Feizel … Nazir Carrim (1990) Fietas, a social history…
ArticleA history of Soweto
… A history of Soweto …
ArticleA history of Apartheid in South Africa
… and policy of apartheid Before we can look at the history of the apartheid period it is necessary to understand … according to whether they were white,…
Colonial history of Rustenburg
… and Ali Ismail opened a store, the first to be owned by an Indian. The Volksraad was bombarded with complaints about the … in the war, which has often been…
ArticleNatal Indian Congress (NIC)
… The NIC (Natal Indian Congress) was the first of the Indian Congresses to be formed. It was established in 1894 by … when Dr. G.M. Naicker emerged on the…
Colonial history of Polokwane
… the ZAR. The constitution of the Republic excluded Black, Indian and Coloured people from exercising equal rights in … Colonial history of Polokwane …
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…
References and links: Local History
… Books Cameron T. (ed) 1986. An Illustrated History of South Africa. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball. … Dictionary. s l: Harper Collins. Hoopes J. 1979. Oral…
Classroom activities: Learning about history
… places we see every day. We must remember that the full history in South Africa and all over the world has been hidden and distorted. By writing a history…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… Resuscitation Committee (CRC) to resuscitate the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) that had become defunct after a split … land in a specified area along the coast…
ArticleAnti-Indian Legislation
… of the Wragg Commission being appointed to investigate Indian immigration laws, yet six years later he became one of the strongest opponents of Indian…
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… along the escarpment above the town. The colonial history of Nelspruit is the story of how this occupied … Struik.| Changuion, L. (2005). Silence of the Guns…
Learning about history through writing
… written sources One of the easiest ways to learn about our history is through looking at what has been written about it. … in 1994. Furthermore this event…
ArticleColonial history of Bloemfontein
… San, the Khoikhoi and BaSotho . Parts of this Colonial history section was translated from Afrikaans by Varushka … the cracking of whips was prohibited…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… National Congress. The population of Pageview is largely Indian and the area starts developing an Indian character. Mosques, temples and churches are … A…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… 9 July, The Executive of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) meets in Durban and appoints S.R. … ( Cape Town ). 3 February, Following problems over…