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ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… as its representative to the World Youth Festival held in Berlin. At the end of the festival Kathrada travelled to …
ArticleSona Patterns - Revisiting the Contributions of the People in Sub-Saharan Africa to Modern Mathematics
… and its application. Publisher: Birkhauser (Boston, Basel, Berlin, 1996) ↵ [13] Darrah Chavey, Wallpaper designs of …
PlaceClermont, a Township of Durban
… and Clermont were bought by Bergtheil. In 1928 the Berlin Mission sold most of Christiannenburg and Clermont …
ArticleA History of Lückhoff High School, 1932-1969
… difficulty accessing secondary education. Since the missionary schools only made provision for primary education, … of the missionaries, Reverend Weber from…
PlaceOld Morley
… In 1828 the Wesleyan Missionary Society established a station at Amadola . A year … In 1828 the Wesleyan Missionary Society established a station at Amadola…
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… trekked north by ox wagon. Their trek took them along the missionary road in Bechuanaland as far north as Mafeking , …
ArticleKingdom of Kongo 1390–1914
… small, decentralised trading villages [xciii] . During the Berlin Conference of 1884 – 1885 European powers decided that … on the Move: Transport Routes,…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter X - Triumph of disunity (2)
… of missionaries sent to Southern Africa by the London Missionary Society, had, in 1801, penetrated as far north as … and later by that most able…
PlaceGoedverwacht, West Coast of Cape Town
The Moravian Mission Station of Goedverwacht, is nestled between the Piketberg Mountains and is accessed by an excellent tarred road off the R399, between…
ArticleThe fight against colonialism and imperialism in Africa
… reduced its use of force and began to rely strongly on missionary education for implementing colonial policies. An … developing colonial towns. These…
ArticleBritain takes control of the Cape
… towards the anti-slavery lobby, as embodied in the London Missionary Society that had put pressure on the British … Even before emancipation, the publicised…
PlaceTsolo
… person to be spared was Alfred Davis, son of Mhlonthlo's missionary at Shawbury, who was allowed to leave unscathed. …
PlaceElukhanyweni
… who were replaced soon after, in 1849, by a Scottish missionary, the Rev Robert Niven. He chose it as the site for …
Afrikaans Community 1652-1795
… stratifications, notwithstanding the uplifting work of missionary stations. Sport and Recreation Card playing, …
ArticleEuropean trading systems in the Middle Ages - fourteenth to sixteenth centuries
… country. Georg Schmidt, an early worker of the Moravian Missionary Society, founded this mission station. There were …
PlaceLuneburg, Kwazulu Natal
Lüneburg is located between the towns of Piet Retief and Vryheid on the border of the KwaZulu Natal Province and the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa, has…
PlaceStevenson Gallery, Woodstock-Cape Town
… they have participated in Frieze New York, Art Basel, abc (Berlin), Frieze London, Paris Photo and Art Basel Miami …
The Colonial Photographic Discourse and Censorship – Challenges for Resistance Photographers
… propaganda point for the missionaries. 11 While the missionary photographer edited through the viewfinder, much … so they would be effective in garnering…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… 1885 Bismarck from Germany called together the Congress of Berlin to solve disputes and Africa’s political, colonial … intellectuals, businessmen. Most…
PlaceTanzania
… Lake Tanganyika in 1857. David Livingstone , the Scottish missionary-explorer who crusaded against the slave trade, …
EventRenowned Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, is born in Ogidi, Nigeria
… was born in Ogidi, Nigeria, the son of a teacher in a missionary school. His parents, though they installed in him …
PlaceRorke's Drift, KZN
… Jim Rorke died in the mid-1870s; Otto de Witt, a Swedish missionary acquired the property in what was now becoming a …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter VIII - “Christianity and Civilization”
… for education. He gave financial support for increased missionary activity and the establishment of mission school. … schemes for industrial education. He…
Colonial history of Polokwane
… Johannes Gerhardus Hofmeyr to the area to undertake missionary work. A church was established by the Hervormde …
PlaceInkamana High School, Vryheid
Situated in the heart of the Zululand, Inkamana High School was started February 2 in 1923 as an intermediate School with only one class of grade 5 by…
PlaceMacfarlan, Village in the Eastern Cape
Their ancestors were settled in these Villages after the War of 1850, by the colonial authorities. The starvation and hardship caused by the cattle-killing…
Chapter 6 -The making of a black Bolshevik: Gumede and the League Against Imperialism, 1927
… Conference came from a small group of revolutionaries in Berlin, then the European centre of political exiles from the … Communist Party. Gumede and Colraine…
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… 1855 to 11 December 1920) was the ninth child born to a missionary couple of a precarious financial position. As a … Expressionist Max Pechstein. Irma’s…
PlaceKing Williams Town, Amatola
… Founded as a Missionary Station in 1826, King William’s Town later (after …
UCT Summer School 2020
… Laing, one of the earliest missionaries of the Glasgow Missionary Society to arrive on the eastern frontier in 1831. …