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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…
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…
General 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…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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 …
ArticleTanzania and its Support of Southern African Liberation Movements
… Tanzania was transferred from German to British control. Britain renamed the country as Tanganyika. In the 1950s, a … that its members would break diplomatic…
Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… Tanzania was transferred from German to British control. Britain renamed the country as Tanganyika. In the 1950s, a … that its members would break diplomatic…
References and links: Transport through time
… http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/standard/history/scotland_britain_1880_now/road_transport/revision/1/ [Accessed: 18 …
ArticleRichard David Turner Timeline 1941 - 1978
… Travels in Italy, Yugoslavia, Austria, Belgium and Britain 1966 Completes doctorate and returns to South Africa …
ArticleReactions to the formation of a republic
… The first group were upset about the break in ties with Britain and still felt loyalty to the crown. This group were … and felt that, together with British…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… in the colonies or against the USSR. The USA having become Britain's great capitalist rival, Americans are now called … General Secretary, explained his…
Rejuvenation of the ANC and intensification of the struggle 1940s
… States and Prime Minister Winston Churchill of Great Britain, as a statement of the peace aims of the Allies.) …
ArticleAccount of events: Rand Rebellion 1922
… strike and subsequent revolt and aimed to raise support in Britain. Below is an extract of a graphic account of events …
ArticleWorld War I
… to women. Before the war the Suffragette Movement in Great Britain had been waging a militant campaign in support of …
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Formation of the International Socialist League (ISL)
… 1914, an antiwar majority won out. As the governments of Britain and Germany stepped up their war propaganda, …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement (BCM)
… took a more serious turn. The US, the Netherlands, Great Britain, West Germany and Belgium all recalled their …
European Revolutions 1750-1850
… For example, once industrialisation had begun in Britain and Europe, there was to be no turning back to the …
ArticleGrade 11 - What were the consequences when pseudo-scientific ideas of Race became integral to government policies and legislation in the 19th and 20th centuries?
… believed in eugenics such as the United States of America, Britain, Sweden, India and China encouraged good health of … of eugenics policies was beginning to…
ArticleFirst Anglo Boer War
… the Boers. Burgers did very little tried to stop Britain from taking over the Transvaal. Shepstone had told … because this would create a negative impression…
ArticleRole of Black people in the South African War
… community was encouraged by MK Gandhi to show loyalty to Britain if they wished to achieve their freedom. Thus, the … and the Transkei. In the Transvaal and…
ArticlePolokwane/Pietersburg Timeline 1835-1995
… 1880-81 Dutch declare war and gain independence from Britain. 1882 Volksraad authorised Piet Joubert to …