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ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Mughal Empire
… Various European companies (especially Portugal and Great Britain) sought to dominate Indian Trade. [47] In 1700 … Definitive Visual Guide, Dorling…
ArticleThe African Students Association (ASA)
… an organisation of South African students and youth in Britain to continue resistance against apartheid. In 1964 … Section (ANC YSS) was formed with Mbeki as…
ArticleWorld War I Timeline 1916
… 3 May Germans launch fourth attack on Verdun. 25 May Britain introduces conscription for all men between the ages … 7 December Lloyd George becomes Prime…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… Harold Macmillan states in South African Parliament that Britain cannot support South Africa's racial policies. 6 … 14 May, South Africa signs an agreement…
ArchiveChapter 16 Tee Shirts, Music and More Solidarity by Denis Goldberg
… pamphlets available from the Anti Apartheid Movement in Britain. There were many well researched publications on … Africa’s vulnerability to economic…
African People’s Organisation (APO)
… formation of Union of South Africa Although the Imperial Britain had conquered the two Boer republics in the … the signing of the Peace Treaty of Vereeniging…
ArticleHistory of Slavery and early colonisation in SA timeline 1602-1841
… Good Hope (Short three years, see Batavian Republic). 1806 Britain occupies the Cape again. Company slaves are released … are more than 5 000 people living…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1800s
… Commissioner-General in order to receive the colony from Britain. He is also instructed to establish a new system of … to the British. The formal cession of…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - What is industrialisation? by Emilia Potenza
… hundred years, many countries underwent industrialisation. Britain was the first of these. Unlike the experience in South Africa, industrialisation in…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 2: The Transatlantic slave trade
… and the abolition of the Slave Trade in 1807, merchants in Britain despatched about 10,000 voyages to Africa for slaves, … who carried on the trade for…
Archive“A Black Rather Well-Known South African Recently Arrived in London”: Critical Responses to Todd Matshikiza’s Chocolates for My Wife
… intentions amidst fraught debates about homosexuality in Britain, reveals the misunderstandings that travel to a … the criminalisation and medicalisation of…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… its sittings in Pretoria. 1914 An ANC delegation visits Britain to protest the Land Act. Having completed Standard … of South African Native National…
EventSelf government is granted to the Transvaal
… Transvaal Republic, was granted self-government status by Britain, according to the terms of the Vereeniging Peace … between representatives of the two Boer…
ArticleNapoleon Bonaparte
… control of most of Europe, with notable exception of Britain and Russia. Napoleon’s reforms The Declaration of the … March 1814 Napoleon was defeated by the…
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
… and also revealed that a Russian spy had been caught. Britain demanded the withdrawal of the police from Rhodesia … but Rhodesia remained ‘a fly in the…
Event5,580 Egyptian prisoners of war are exchanged for four Israelis held by Egyptian troops
… Egyptian troops following the Tripartite Invasion (Israel, Britain and France). The invasion of Egypt by the three … The first signal of conspiracy between…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… Jan Smuts. He promoted South Africa’s interests above Britain’s and saw English and Afrikaans South Africans … an independent South Africa. Political freedom…
ArticleThe aftermath of the Battle of Blood River 1838
… Napier sent a force of 250 men to Port Natal to make good Britain's historical claims to Natal. In the initial skirmish …
ArticleANC Origins and Background
… Province and Natal were considered to owe allegiance to Britain, while Transvaal and the Orange Free State had become …
ArchiveNo closure of western hospital
… Red, black and white poster. Red artwork of a map of Britain with a white outline of a heart containing words … cutting across map and words - 'cutting the…
EventUN Security Council urges SA government to end Rivonia Trial
… all other political prisoners already sentenced to death. Britain, together with the US, France and Brazil, abstained. … In the months preceding the Security…
ArticleState of Emergency - 1985
… pressures from anti-Communist United States of America and Britain – under the conservative leadership of Ronald Reagan … of keeping South Africa a…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 1: World War II (1939 - 1945)
… were in power, Hitler set about reversing these terms. Britain believed that Hitler should be allowed to do this. … World War II by invading Poland on…
ArchiveThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… early roots, it had strong institutional links to Great Britain. The men who set it up were predominantly British … In 1906, a delegation from the ANC was…
ArchiveInternational Bulletin, No 25, December 1989
… delegation to the Congresses of the Communist Party of Britain and the Communist Party of Great Britain, SACP participation in the London meeting of the …
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott - Timeline
… and movie production. 1965 — The Writers' Guild of Great Britain called for an embargo on the sending of films to …
ArticleIndia, Mughal Empire, 16-19th Century
… It took 22 years to build and was completed in 1648. ”- Britain and the end of the Mughal Empire Please contribute …
EventKenyan political activist Jomo Kenyatta released from jail
… way for the independence of Kenya out of the bondages of Britain. Kenyatta subsequently became president in 1964 a year after the country became independent…
Balfour Declaration 1926
… ________ I. ¾ INTRODUCTION 1 II. ¾ STATUS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND THE DOMINIONS 1 III. ¾ SPECIAL POSITION OF INDIA … subsequent Conferences may build. II. ¾…
EventSA Prime Minister speaks before the British Parliament
… he called for the United States, Russia and Great Britain to take more responsibility and authority in … viewed this as a threat to world peace and called on…