HISTORY

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The politics of poverty

In the 1998 parliamentary debate on reconci I iation and nation-bui I ding, then deputy president Thabo Mbeki famously argued that South Africa comprised two 'nations' divided by poverty:

ANC Today Volume 6, No. 39. 6-12 October 2006

Letter from the President: Our honoured guest - Manmohan Singh
Passage to India: India-South Africa: a relationship forged in struggle

Making Progress in Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa faces some of the most severe development challenges in the world. Yet there is room for hope.....

Sources and Issues in the History of South Africa's small towns

There are few histories of South African towns and many of them are acts of religious, familial, racial piety

Grensverhandinge in die Oranje Vrystaat: Die Lotgevalle van die Korana Gemeenskappe tot 1860
Race Relations and Class Conflict as factors in South African History in the 20th Century

The racial basis of the modern South African state is a truism. There was white supremacy everywhere in South Africa before 1910 but Union formalised and intensified it, Lord......

This is South Africa

While still a developing country by UN definition South Africa is the most highly developed country by far on the African continent.
Including six self-governing Black national states...

The Union Of South Africa

The Union of South Africa is composed of the four provinces of the Cape, the Transvaal, the Orange Free State and Natal. Together they have about one-third the area of India........

A Souvenir of Union

" the primary object of the publishers has been to compile an interesting publication suitable for presentation to South African School Children as a gift.....

Illustrated London News

 on the Transvaal Frontier, the lamentable loss of life which occurred there and the possible danger to which his small force, although.....

South Africa and Independent Black Africa

In what has commonly been described as the opening or a new chapter in South Africa's relations with the rest or.....

History in the English-Speaking Universities of South Africa - 1920

Non-resident historians interested in the field of South African history should, before coming
to the Republic, carefully plan their research projects. All important secondary works and source
material available in print should be consulted overseas.

Project on Contemporary Political Conflict in Natal

Ethnicity, Society and Conflict in Natal

Taking lessons of history

Newspaper article

Proposal for Princess Mkabayi Beadwork Society

Junod, (1938: 36) remarks that" .... in spite of all the positive elements to be found in the Bantu languages, a very definite defect in the Bantu [as is proven], is their poor system of numeration"

Battling with Banality

This article deals with the history of nineteenth-century KwaZulu Natal, in particular the history of the British invasion of Zululand in 1879. While it used to be apartheid which threatened critical South African history, today it is competition and the free market.

The Wiser Review: No 1, July 2004

A series of essays compiled by Wiser, University of Witwatersrand

South Africa Human Rights and Civil Disobedience
Letter from F A Mouton to Peter Brown
The Group Areas Act and its effects on the Indian people being a paper by Dr G M Naicker

Conference on the Group Areas Act convened by Natal Indian Congress

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