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ArticleThe Angolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Brief History
… in a mostly bloodless coup, thereby ending Portuguese colonial rule in Africa. Thus, Angola attained official … Angola’s hard-won victory problematic. As…
Document 49 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: Introduction (Minority) (1934)
… for the most part on the land, the Native is not only pre-capitalistic but even pre-feudal in his backwardness. Living, as they do, still in … is an…
The Freedom struggle: Political mobilisation in Port Elizabeth
… produce to the market. In addition to participating in the colonial economy, they sought to use the colonial political systems and institutions for their own…
Submissions by the McGill University students 2014
… interests include the history of Islamic law, anti-colonial resistance movements, and indigenous history. … Science. Her academic areas of interest are…
PlaceMonterey House, Klaasens Road, Wynberg
… Preparatory School. In the last quarter of 1978, Monterey Pre-Primary School, as the School was now known, relocated to … be found for the start of the 2009…
The National Question in Post 1994 South Africa. A discussion paper in preparation for the ANC`s 50th National Conference by Z. Pallo Jordan
… other colonies it represented the implicit guarantee of colonial freedom. It gave a very positive impetus to the … was no precedent of such an entity - a…
South African History Online and Principia College Partnership Project - 2017 submissions
… Project: Women Participation in African Litterature Pre and Post-Colonialism: The Life of Micere Githae Mugo …
A Society for the “Advancement of Art”
… initiator of a major "advancement" in the visual arts in colonial South Africa, is today largely forgotten by the … its role in the broadest terms; as one…
PlaceRwanda
… in World War I Rwanda became absorbed into the Belgian colonial empire as part of a mandate from the League of … how people see the role of various ethnic…
ArticleConvict Stations & Labour in the Cape Colony
… The exploitation of convict labour at the Cape during the Colonial era is closely connected with the work of John Montagu, Colonial Secretary for the Cape…
Khoisan Identity
… settlers from 1652, and the establishment and growth of colonial settlements over the ensuing two and a half … were dispossessed of most of their land uring…
BiographyChief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi
… by American historian Hilary Lynd shows that secret pre-election negotiations led by a Nationalist government …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Source Based Questions
… on the world: Firstly, colonization enriched and empowered colonial empires by extracting resources from colonized … of the colonies. [11] Colonization…
PlaceThulamela, an Archaeological Site
… with Peter Delius and colleagues to discover some of the pre colonial trading routes and sites that enriched central …
ArticleEastern Cape Wars of Dispossession 1779-1878
… for nearly a hundred years. This was largely due to colonial expansion which in turn dispossessed Xhosa and … one; other Xhosa ethnic groups cooperated with…
ArticleDurban Timeline 1497-1990
… Meeting of Durban residents resolved to petition the Colonial Government for the establishment of municipal … posting in West Africa. Finding itself short of…
ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… is established. Herero revolt in Namibia against German colonial rule is brutally suppressed by German colonial troops; thousands are massacred. 1904 France …
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… is established. Herero revolt in Namibia against German colonial rule is brutally suppressed by German colonial troops; thousands are massacred. 1904 France …
ArticleNatal Indian Association (NIA)
… was formed when the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and the Colonial Born and Settlers Indian Association (CBSIA) … members of the NIC resigned and formed a body…
ArticleBritain takes control of the Cape
… wrought on African societies by the imposition of European colonial rule occurred in quick succession. In fact, it was the speed with which change occurred…
ArticleThe Roots of Segregation: 1860-1910
… on the eastern frontier however, although annexed by the colonial authorities, were retained largely as 'tribal … wage labour but the weak administrative…
ArticleThe Mfecane: Understanding a Period of Transformation in Southern Africa
… Centralisation and Competition The Role of European Colonial Expansion Key Events and Leaders The Rise of the … Demographic and Social Transformation…
PlacePosthuys
… worth a visit for those interested in South Africa’s early colonial history. It is one of the notable structures along … Hours: Open intermittently - call…
ArchiveThe Importance and Power of Gender Safe Spaces by Shanél Johannes
… to the exclusion of women. Patriarchy existed in pre-colonial societies, and interacted with colonialism to create … oppressed. Gender resistance is directed…
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… what should be considered moral. There is evidence that pre-colonial African societies accepted homosexuality on a … is scarce information concerning lesbian…
ArticleContemporary issues: Women’s struggle, 1900-1994
… Africa are faced with, the lack of access to adequate pre-natal and HIV-treatment seems to be the most common. …
Constructing the Union of South Africa; negotiations & contestations, 1902-10
… were very strained. The pro-white policies of the British colonial administrator Alfred Milner engendered considerable … and Coloureds, the voter franchise…
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… devastated by the Atlantic Slave Trade. 1659-1799 With the Colonial administrations facing a labour shortage due to Khoi … at the Cape. 1800-1886 The advent…
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… refused trading licenses except in Asiatic bazaars and pre-war licenses of Asiatics become non-transferable. The … police officer under penalty of fine or…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
… inferior. [5] Therefore, racism was an integral feature in colonial societies, and this essentially meant that Africans … which recognized all non-white…