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Interview with Archibald Gumede 21 August 1990
… an ethnic flavour that is becoming more of a Zulu versus Xhosa? AG No. The possibility of the conflict … leaders of the African National Congress,…
BiographyTim Bruwer
… The one who spoke English translated my comments into Xhosa forhis companions. They all laughed merrily while …
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
… of the African. The military defeat of the Ama-Xhosa tribes was incomplete after 70 years of merciless … duplicity and cunning finally succeeded in bringing…
The melody of freedom
… black Through black stations, however (Radio Zulu, Radio Xhosa, Radio South Radio North Sotho, Radio Tswana, Radio … population group the music is mentioned …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on receiving the freedom of the city of Bloemfontein 16 May 1997
… Mosotho;Griqua;British settler, Tswana, Afrikaner and Xhosa set the scene for the choices communities had to make …
PlaceFort Cox
… The latter was named the Mgolombane Hall in memory great Xhosa Chief Sandile. 1985: A Ciskei Special Committee chaired …
ArticleSotho (South Sotho or Basotho)
… differences between the Sotho and the Nguni (Zulu, Xhosa, Ndebele, Swazi). The Sotho people tend to group their …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… the new organisation would be Umkhonto weSizwe, Zulu and Xhosa for the Spear of the Nation. Its short name would be …
Origins: Formation, Sharpeville and banning, 1959-1960
… - Africa for the Africans. It was first expressed by a Xhosa missionary, Tiyo Siga, in the 19th century. During the …
PlaceNelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Eastern Cape
… life. The feeling of "Ubuntu" (meaning 'Humanity' in Xhosa), surrounds their very existence. Visitors may choose …
Banned, but never silenced by Glyn Williams (Editor - The Daily Dispatch), 6 September 2012, Eastern Cape, South Africa
… nation” in English on one side of the page and the same in Xhosa (“Sikhahlela Indoda Yamadoda”) on the other. This …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Introduction
… Sizwe - the armed wing of the African National Congress; (Xhosa and Zulu) literally, Spear of the Nation acolyte - an …
Archive25 Years of Freedom and Democracy: Success , Challenges and Solutions
… area because Nqadu is a great place where there is a Xhosa kingdom. Do kingdoms get the same privileges from the …
ArchiveApartheid's Sporting Afterlife by Clark Easley
… Cape Town and is bordered on the west by Nyanga, a mostly Xhosa-speaking working-class township, to the north by an …
Chapter XIV - End of an era
… was unforgettable as she strode to the platform to speak, Xhosa skirt swirling about her, beads jangling and headscarf piled above her head in Xhosa fashion…
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… going on in South Africa.” Steve underwent the traditional Xhosa initiation rites at his uncle’s house in Zwelitsha, …
ArticleThembisile Chris Hani Timeline 1942 - 2003
… ANCYL. 1958 Hani matriculatess at Lovedale with English, Xhosa, Latin, History, Mathematics and Hygiene as his final …
ArticleNdebele
… Nguni (the Zulu-speaking peoples), the Southern Nguni (the Xhosa-speaking peoples), the Swazi people from Swaziland and …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… Abantu-Batho (‘The People’), a multi-lingual (English, Xhosa, Zulu and Sotho language) weekly newspaper. 23 …
Insurrections: The Storming
… a special focus in umngqokolo, the overtone singing of Xhosa-speaking adolescent girls. She is an active member of …
ArticleThe Storming: Insurrections Ensemble
… a special focus in umngqokolo, the overtone singing of Xhosa-speaking adolescent girls. She is an active member of …
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… formed Northwest Province. 1996 Clashes between Sotho and Xhosa factions see 36 people killed. 1997 Establishment of …
Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggle
… anti –pass campaign message touched a raw nerve for the Xhosa migrant workers residing in Paarl and they heeded the …
Political revolution between 1820 and 1835
… KwaZulu-Natal. The Mpondo were a sub-group of the Xhosa, but had distinct cultural practices. The Mpondo was at …
ArticleA History of the Bulhoek Massacre
… made a final attempt to prevent violence by sending two Xhosa-speaking officers to negotiate. However, they were …
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… member. 3 March, 24 IFP members are killed, allegedly by Xhosa speakers in Meadowlands, Soweto in an attempt to take …
Chapter IX - Triumph of disunity (1)
… of the Kat River Settlement were employed against the Xhosa, but on a much more extensive scale. When Philip wrote … and the result was as disastrous for him…
ArticleAll Members of South Africa’s 5th Democratic Parliament 2014
Surname First names Party Abrahams …
Mission Stations - M
… native. The little children were taught the alphabet in a (Xhosa) hut; the school for older children was kept in the … for building his house with a chimney…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 5 August 1991
… that community conflict rather than, not because the Xhosa ... For instance if you look at what took place on the … did not ask people whether they were…