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Document 26 - S. P. Bunting, Statement on the Kuusinen Thesis1 , presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 20 August 1928
… 20 August 1928 Comrades, I should like to have spoken on colonial or at least on South African matters in general but … possible to harp too exclusively on…
Reciprocal Bases of National Culture and the Fight for Freedom by Frantz Fanon, 1959
… Colonial domination, because it is total and tends to … of the natives and their customs to outlying districts by colonial society, by expropriation, and by…
PlaceKenya
… eventually captured the coastal regions and held them as a colonial asset for the following two centuries. In 1698, … the Kamba and particularly the Kikuyu…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening Ceremony of the 23rd Africa Regional Conference of the Food and Agricultre Organisation: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 4 March 2004
… he said: “In the economic sphere, wherever the new (post-colonial ruling) class ensures control of the management of … divisions, to weaken any concerted…
EventGhana demands independence from Britain
… signed an agreement with the British that led to the colonial status for the coastal area. In 1902, the British … and British Togoland. After a long period…
ArchiveGeneral History of Africa Collection
… African continent. The collection sheds light on the pre-colonial era and interweaves Africa’s destiny with the rest … abolition of the slave trade. Volume…
PlaceOrigins Centre
… San (Bushmen) . The San suffered harshly at the hands of Colonial Europeans in Southern Africa. In some areas, they … but in Namibia and Botswana they…
EventDulcie September's 's life commemorated at Athlone High School
… Zambia against those who argued for a return to the colonial days of ‘Northern Rhodesia’. She would point out the high death rate among children under…
EventThe Bondelswarts surrender to the German forces
… part of a Mandate of the League of Nations. In 1917, the colonial government imposed a dog tax on the Bondelswarts, … unclear as to whether it was the South…
ArchiveThe spear fights on: Isandlwana
… of black spears, holding a black rifle, on top of a colonial soldier. …
ArticleFanakalo: the language of mining culture
… [49] Mesthrie argues that Fanakalo is associated ‘with colonial racism and cheap labour.’ [50] He goes on to state … are based on master-servant discourse,…
PlaceCameroon
… between the people and their environment. Before the colonial period, Cameroon was made up of a variety of … of the kingdoms continued to exert influence…
ArticleHistory of Slavery and early colonisation in SA timeline 1602-1841
… near Ceres. 1826 Guardian of Slaves appointed. The Colonial Office intervened by forcing local colonial assemblies to bring the local amelioration …
ArticleLouis van Mauritius and the Slave Revolt of 1808
… was on many occasions short-lived and quickly quashed by colonial authorities who were more often than not greater in … of the slave trade had also crossed…
ArticleAfrican Peoples Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA)
… on the conditions of native Angolans under Portuguese colonial rule, warning that the apartheid state was equally … on black people’s rights in the same way…
EventField Marshal Lord Roberts is appointed British supreme commander in South Africa
… Lord Robert's only son was killed in action. The Colonial Office sent massive troop reinforcements under the … did not expect. The failure of these campaigns…
PlacePrince Alfred House, Waterloo Road, Wynberg
… This Colonial House has subsequently been sold and now used as a …
Helen Zille and the myth of the White Saviour by Panashe Chigumadzi, (Sunday Times), 19 March 2017
… - this sort of myth was rife in the Rhodesian settler-colonial imagination. Having been met with resistance from … as a justification of the "civilising…
ArchiveOttilie Abrahams: An Honest and Upright Person by Harry Boesak (Pambazuka News), 14 July 2018
… studying guerilla warfare that Ottilie discovered the anti-colonial resistance of Jakob Marengo. When some commented … has no colour’ . Ottilie managed to…
ArticlePeople and Culture of South Africa
… and severe as that between Bantus and Whites. In resisting colonial expansion, Black African rulers founded sizable and …
ArticleMissionary settlement in Southern Africa 1800-1925
… economic and political life was being restructured by colonial forces. Grateful thanks are extended to Sue Tilley, …
ArticleDistrict Six is Declared a ‘White Area’
… Zonnebloem, a name that makes reference to an 18th century colonial farm [x]. In 1979 the Cape Technikon, a White …
ArticleThe Jameson Raid
… action in South Africa. Joseph Chamberlain was appointed Colonial Secretary. He joined forces with Rhodes to try to …
ArticleSouth African Defence Force (SADF)
… later, of the Castle and other fortifications. After much colonial contestation, in the 18th century detachments of …
‘African Gandhi’: The South African War and the Limits of Imperial Identity by Goolam Vahed
… issues of the position of Western educated elites in the colonial structure and their impact in ‘imagining’, following … Benedict Anderson [2] , nationhood…
ArchiveOpen letter to Perkine
… similar to the one eaged by the people of Angola against colonial and imperialist forces …
Robert Sobukwe: What a sense of mission! By Sibonginkosi Mazibuko, 19 February 2015, South Africa
… the apartheid regime. The march culminated in the settler-colonial regime massacre of people at Sharpeville and Langa … be able to hear Sobukwe’s voice again…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 4 - Some Reflections on Early African and South African History by Sekibakiba Peter Lekgoathi
… independence. The coming of independence from European colonial rule was an important watershed in the way that … became the responsibility of…
Liberation
… Conference in 1994.) The challenge to undo centuries of colonial and apartheid dispossession, repression, segregation … the fact that White commercial…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1600s
… the latter has appropriated from them. In this first anti-colonial Khoikhoi-Dutch War the settlers seek refuge in the … 30 head of cattle. This submission…