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EventChief Malaboch is taken prisoner
… of war until his release by the British authorities in 1900 during Anglo-Boer War 2. The chief returned to his …
EventSir John Robinson forms Natal’s first ministry as Prime Minister
… an autobiography called A life time in South Africa in 1900. He died on 5 November 1903 in Durban, the capital city …
PlaceWhite Horse Stones, Naval Hill, Bloemfontein
… after Lord Roberts captured Bloemfontein on March 15th 1900. Though a number of people have claimed to have been …
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues, Episode 1: Student Activism
Including Qondiswa James, Mbali Williams, Mihla Hanise, Anya Isabel, Kas and Hunter Hosted by Didintle Ntsie Filmed 5 September 2020 Broadcasted 6…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Mughal Empire
The Mughals were a powerful Turkic-Mongol tribe that originated from Central Asia.[1] The Mughal Empire controlled most of Northern India from the 16th to the…
ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… had in the meantime organised an Indian ambulance corps. 1900 May 23, Birth of their fourth son, Devadas. 1901 …
ArticleNelson Mandela Awards 1960s - 2000s
Awards 1960s 1964 Elected Honorary President of the Students' Union, University College, London. 1965 Elected Honorary President of the Students'…
PlaceMcgregor Museum, Kimberley
… Rhodes held up during the Siege of Kimberley from 1899 – 1900 . The fist curator of the museum was Ms Maria Wilman and …
EventPresident Paul Kruger and Sir Alfred Milner meet in Bloemfontein to discuss the franchise question
… 74, remained in Pretoria as a result of poor health until 1900. He left the capital only a few days before Lord Roberts …
EventKing Leopold II of Belgium hands over the administration of the Congo to the Belgian parliament
From the beginning of colonialism in the 1880s following the 'scramble for Africa', the Congo had been regarded as Leopold II's personal fiefdom. Leopold's…
EventArthur Conan Doyle, medic during the Second Anglo, is born
… to his qualifications, Doyle was sent to South Africa in 1900 to serve as a medic for the British troops during the …
EventPresident Paul Kruger and Commandant General Louis Botha issue a proclamation in Pretoria
… 1902 by the signing of the Peace Treaty of Vereeniging. In 1900 a number of proclamations were also made by the British. …
EventPassbook laws relaxed
In July 1986, South Africa was in a state of martial law, with a nation-wide State of Emergency having been declared in June of the same year. To counter the…
ArticleCape Town the Segregated city
… Town’s suburbs and on the slopes of Table Mountain. By 1900 an estimated 8000 Africans were living mainly in … unwilling to bear the cost of relocating the…
Local Government
… of the local Landdrost until the fall of the Republic in 1900. It is fair to claim, therefore, that by the time … it away readily, and for the next thirteen…
PlaceCameroon
Cameroon is sometimes referred to as a “true African crossroads” not only because of its geographical position, but also because of the country's great variety…
PlaceKoffiefontein, Free State Province
… as defensive fortresses, were erected by the British in 1900 and are still standing in the twenty-first Century. The … several blockhouses were erected by…
PlaceAngola
… Chokwe subjugated most of the Lunda states in Angola. By 1900 the Chokwe dominated all the areas in Angola which had … turmoil and make them vulnerable to…
EventThe last passenger boat of the Union Castle line, the Windsor Castle, leaves Table Bay
… freighters had helped connected Europe and Africa since 1900 and it's great ships are still fondly remembered today. …
ArchiveA Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
It is common knowledge that Indians came to South Africa in two categories, namely as indentured Indians and as 'free' or 'passenger' Indians. The former came…
University of York Student Submissions 2015
… of contemporary political philosophy and literature from 1900 onwards, with a particular interest in representations …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… to carry the views and aspirations of the organisation. 1900 June 8, Natal Native Congress (NNC) is officially …
ArticleSS Clan Stuart
… This steamship was built by W. Doxford and Son in 1900, in Sunderland, England (Barnardt, 2013). It was a …
Education Feature from Frene Ginwala's Thesis
… rose from 1480 in 1885 through 2141 in 1890 to 3351 in 1900. It was mainly the children of free and passenger Tamils …
UCT Summer School 2020
… again when the British took over the town on 28 February 1900, conflict enveloped the local people. Documentation from …
ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… South African national anthem. British conquest of Sudan 1900 Henry Sylvester Williams convenes the first Pan-African …
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… South African national anthem . British conquest of Sudan 1900 Henry Sylvester Williams convenes the first Pan-African …
PlaceIrish House, Polokwane Museum
… immigrant, August Julius Herman Moschke, in the early 1900's. The building was burnt down by a fire in 1906 and … immigrant, August Julius Herman Moschke, in…
EventThe Blue Bulls rugby team wins the South African Currie Cup at Loftus
… Currie Cup final was played in 1939. During the early 1900's the tournament was not played every year and it was …
Event523 people die in the Black concentration camps of the Second Anglo Boer War
… on Black Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War 2, 1900-1902 References 1. Pieter G. Cloete (2000). The …