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PlaceSea Point
… area began to develop as a residential suburb for European settlers in the early 1800s, and in 1839 was joined into one …
PlaceCato Manor, Durban
… than 500 shacks were erected. Tensions between the new settlers and the authorities ran high and illegal beer …
PlaceZimbabwe
… What is known is that the rebellion took the white settlers by surprise. Many of the major settlements, such as … on fortified settlements were difficult…
Sierra Leone’s Pre-colonial and Colonial era military and security forces
… force as they were the most experienced soldiers among the settlers, although there were some Europeans who served in …
ArticleGreat Trek 1835-1846
… Vacant Land Theory is a theory was propagated by European settlers in nineteenth century South Africa to support their …
ArticleCongress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa
… their land rights and recognition that they are the first settlers of South Africa. Yet these protests and claims by …
ArticleA list of South African Shipwrecks
… approved the scheme and on 6 April 1652 a group of 90 settlers, under the leadership of van Riebeeck, arrived at …
ArticleThe Zulu kingdom and the colony of Natal
… envisaged for the kingdom could be put into place. White settlers and traders entered Zululand in increasing numbers, …
PlaceAngola
… Africa to work in the mines there [cxxxi] . For European settlers the Angolan colony was enticing place to move as it … it failed, Angola would draw a…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 3 - What is Your Name, Age, and Whose Slave are You? by Rayda Jacobs
… food. The Khoi and San, however, refused to labour for the settlers, and slaves were imported from outside the Cape. The … the Cape colonial slave society…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1804 - 1899 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… lie some of the earliest and most respected Muslim settlers of South Africa: Imam Abdullah ibn Kadi [Qadi] Abdus … Stellenbosch 268 Worcester 300 George 100…
The Great Trek Was Not Over Abolition by Ron (Republican Trekker Volk), 30 October 2008
… the 19th C had made some land available (however, the 1820 settlers had also been assigned much of that); nevertheless, …
Obituary: Dr Hastings Banda by Richard Dowden (Independent), 27 November 1997
… so he threw himself into African politics. The white settlers of the Rhodesias wanted Nyasaland to be part of a …
The significance of the Bulhoek massacre today by Sam Matiase, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… to grow the church to other areas around Uitenhage, Albany, Victoria East, Grahamstown, Peddie and Queenstown. It …
Document 51 - W. P. van Schoor, “The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa A. J. Abrahamse Memorial Lecture, Cathedral Hall, Cape Town, 5 October 1950
… to enslave him by depriving him of the land. The 1820 Settlers, sent out as "soldiers" to crush the African … primary motive in colonising the Eastern…
PlaceClaremont, a Suburb of Cape Town
… Claremont in the early 1800's when predominantly British settlers purchased ‘countryside’ properties. Claremont …
Document 76 - The Speakers’ Notes - A Brief Course on the Training of Organisers [Document found by the police during the Rivonia raid of 11 July 1963]
… wars on record was in 1659 in Cape Town, between the Dutch settlers and the Hottentots, under the leadership of …
PlaceBotswana
… of their territory’s annexation by the Dutch and German settlers. With the earnest support of some local British …
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 2 - Imperialism and the Union in South Africa by Timothy Keegan
… with independent African states and chiefdoms. Settlers had always wanted land and labour from the … farms and in their homes and businesses. However, the…
Doing Oral History
… , the town was burnt to the ground. In 1873 , European settlers built a town on the site, and named it Stanger after …
Address to the Annual Conference of the Natal, 23 November 1951
… other groups because this country is our home, we are not settlers. Yet our population growth rate is small compared … other groups because this country is…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of Heritage Day, Cape Town
… were the first to encounter the Europeans travellers and settlers. These are the Khoi and the San people - the …
PlacePlettenberg Bay, Garden Route
… of the Gonzales Shipwreck, in the Town. Early European settlers to the area arrived in the late 1700’s, and have …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… with effect from 1 July. 13 March, The Colonial-Born and Settlers Indian Association is formed at a meeting in Durban …
Ramifications of South Africa’s Dop System by Alexandra Larkin
… Afrikaners were originally low skilled, uneducated Dutch settlers that came to South Africa in search of work. Their …
South Africa: Liberation and Reconciliation Role of International Solidarity, 8 April 2004
… Great Britain transferred power in 1910 to the white settlers who proceeded to exploit and oppress the black … the freedom of Algeria where there were a…
Verwoerd's Grim Plot by Nelson Mandela
… In other words they are admitted as work-seekers, not as settlers'. - Dr. W. W. M. Eiselen, Secretary of the … and progress - are to be treated as outcasts:…
Address at the SANEF Conference on the Media, the AU, NEPAD and Democracy ,12 April 2003
… business, which advocated the views of the white colonial settlers in our country. A century ago, in 1903, Sol Plaatje, … always been a contest of ideas…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Cross-roads of Native Policy
… the aboriginal subject races should be. The first English settlers were recruited principally from missionaries whose … is a curious spectacle to see one…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 4 - Some Reflections on Early African and South African History by Sekibakiba Peter Lekgoathi
… came into the country at about the same time as the white settlers. According to this view, in the 1600s and 1700s white settlers entered an empty land…