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EventPiet Retief is baptized in Drakenstein, Western Cape
… was one of the leaders of the Great Trek that introduced Afrikaner settlement to the interior. Prior to their …
EventJani Allan, South African Journalist, is born
… in South Africa” in 1987. Her close relationship with Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging(AWB) leader Eugène Terre'Blanche …
EventIt is announced that a child prostitution and trafficking task team rescues 14 underage prostitutes in downtown Johannesburg
… groups warn that the 2010 FIFA World Cup will provide the ideal market for child trafficking. This is particularly due …
EventHistory of December 16
… became a powerful instrument in the arsenal of the White Afrikaner drive to build Afrikaner Nationalism when in 1952 it became the ‘Day of the … 16 remained…
EventBreyten Breytenbach was born on this day
… member of the Sestigers , a dissident literary movement of Afrikaner writers, in 1961, and participated in protests … " Ballade des Dames du Temps Jadis ",…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Glossary
… only for a particular purpose; (Latin) literally, to this Afrikaner Broederbond - a secretive, all-male organisation of the Afrikaner elite which had a…
EventFormer Springbok rugby captain, Franscois Pienaar, is born
… (now known as Gauteng Province). Born into a working class Afrikaner family, he captained the South African national …
EventAWB leader, Eugene Terreblanche is arrested
… The leader of the right-wing political organisation, Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB), Eugene Terre'Blanche, and …
EventApartheid minister of Law and Order opposes White radicalism in the South African police force
… announced in the House of Assembly that no member of the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) would be tolerated in any …
PlaceSundays River, Mouth and Beach
… is spectacular, and the mouth’s waters are calm and warm; ideal for swimming, fishing or just cooling one’s feet. The … a long day. The double-decker Sundays…
ArticlePretoria (Tshwane): The Naming of a City
… buildings built of sandstone. [iii] There is also a strong Afrikaner presence in Pretoria, thus the Afrikaans language …
PlacePella
… was Cammas Fonteyn. In 1814 the feared Nama raider; Jager Afrikaner , who attacked the Warmbad Mission in Great … of Pella. A quarrel between the Hottentot…
1. The Way to Fox Street
… with Afrikaners in other areas as well. Because Afrikaner farmers owned so much land that they could not farm … Witzieshoek to establish sharecropping…
PlaceKaaiman's River, Garden Route
… Further upriver, the Kaaimans River Gorge is an ideal place for hiking and whitewater kayaking. The nearest … Further upriver, the Kaaimans River Gorge is an…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… arose when the National Party, who represented ethnic Afrikaner Nationalism, won the National election on the basis … a group who pleged not to rest before…
"A Vision for Southern Africa"- address by President Nelson Mandela at the World Economic Forum Southern Africa economic summit Harare, 21 May 1997
… market, in the knowledge that it is no easy path. The ideal of economic integration has to be approached in a way … into the region matches its record in…
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… ethics that were taught by churches other than the Afrikaner denominations, for example the Dutch Reformed Church. In 1948 the Afrikaner National Party won…
Article1910-1924: African nationalism and working-class and popular protests
… of General Barry Hertzog in 1914. The NP championed Afrikaner interests, advocating separate development for the … White groups and independence from Britain…
ArticleBritain takes control of the Cape
… and subsequently exported from the Western Cape to the Afrikaner Republics of the Orange Free State and the … against farmers, made them enemies of the…
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… of General Barry Hertzog in 1914. The NP championed Afrikaner interests, advocating separate development for the … White groups and independence from Britain…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Bibliography
… Dunbar. The Rise of Afrikanerdom: Power, Apartheid and the Afrikaner Civil Religion . Berkeley, University of California … Class, Capital and Ideology in the…
PlaceGreytown, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… quickly adopted. Greytown, just 150km from Durban , is an ideal rest-stop when travelling the Natal Midlands or …
Document 25 - Letter from E. R. Roux to John Gomas, 23 July 1956
… in which all races can meet on equal terms. That was the ideal of the C.P. Unfortunately the Party had ideas and …
PlaceAmanzimtoti, South Coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal
… discovered and spotted within these waters. The water is ideal for all year round swimming, snorkeling, diving and …
The first Bram Fischer Memorial lecture, delivered by President Nelson R. Mandela Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 9 June 1995
… he felt that what they were doing was morally wrong. As an Afrikaner whose conscience forced him to reject his own … South Africa if he had chosen to follow…
PlaceSchweizer-Reneke
… On 7 August 1993, Eugene Terreblanche, the leader of the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) , had just been given the … Stad van Massouw". The name "Massouw"…
EventTerre’Blanche and his associates to face terrorism charges
… that Eugène Terre'Blanche, leader of the far-right Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) and three associates would …
EventThe first Boer Trek to Angola that started in 1874 reaches Lake Ngami (Thirstland Trek) in 1875
… Alberts, reached Lake Ngami on 29 April 1875. Feature: Afrikaner Treks …
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… explorer and botanist surveys the !Garib River with Klaas Afrikaner, leader of the Afrikaner family and clan. In December Klaas Afrikaner is at Warmbad…
EventPiet Retief's Great Trek manifesto is completed
… scarce land had become in the region. Both the Xhosa and Afrikaner farmers needed land to support themselves and their …