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ArticleSettler Colonialism and Afrikaner Nationalism
… War 1899 - 1902 South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917) Colonial conquest and resistance, Pre 1900 First Anglo Boer …
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1800-1899
… profoundly changed South Africa and the African continent. Colonial conquest and rapid land dispossession was … This opened up the interior of South Africa…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… took back control again. Angola only became a Portuguese colonial settlement after the decline of the slave trade in … Importantly, the abolition of slavery…
ArticleKora
… cattle and land raids came to a head in 1868, when the colonial government created a special magisterial district. … the Korana 'raid' leaders and handed…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
… South African Indian Community with the formation of the Colonial Born and Indian Settlers Association. 4 February, … Manilal Gandhi, S.L. Singh and P.R…
Durban an Overview
… activity for the region and boasts of a number of fine colonial and post-colonial buildings. A Concert Hall, known as the Pavilion, …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1700s
… the advice of Cape Governor W.A. van der Stel, the Dutch colonial administration annuls its policy of forbidding the … farmers or Trek Boers. This paves the…
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… soon degenerated into raiding and warfare. In 1657 the colonial authorities started a process of allotting farms to … them of their independence and…
ArticleThe Freedom struggle in Cape Town
… to extricate themselves from clutches of encroaching colonial domination. What precipitated these early struggles …
ArticleA brief history of domestic service in South Africa
… Colonial History of Domestic Work Since slaves were used as … 18th century, domestic employment originated during the colonial era [i] . Early Dutch…
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
… stimulated African intellectuals to intensify their anti-colonial efforts. Revolts against the colonial governments started to increase in number, scope and …
ArticleA history of prison labour in South Africa
… Under colonialism, prison camps were widely used by colonial rulers to ensure an accessible supply of forced … without trial led to overpopulated prisons and…
History of the Labour Movements in South Africa
… number of people were forced through intimidation, taxes, colonial and capitalist expansion to become wage labourers in …
‘Ubuqaba’ and ‘UbuGqobhoka’: Reading Zakes Mda’s Heart of Redness through a Post-Developmental lens by Rachel Fenton
… Esteva 1992). Indeed, Majid Rahnema states that former colonial rulers were “seeking a new system of domination, in … decision to destroy foreign flora…
ArticleCommunity histories in Port Elizabeth
… of these communities is inextricably linked to the pre-colonial history, colonial history and the history of segregation within the … and San words, which…
Labour and Mining Revolution 1886-1940s
… powerhouse of Africa. It led to a scramble by the British colonial administration to expand their political control …
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
… of the African Film Industry: During the British colonial rule over Kenya , Uganda , Northern Rhodesia , … “civilized” way of life. Therefore, in 1935 the…
ArticleThe history of labour movements in Namibia
… union movements were created exclusively for whites. The colonial ruler, the South African government, opposed the … freedom, different meetings took place…
ArticleOrganisation of African Unity (OAU)
… voiced the importance of economic regeneration to replace colonial economies geared towards primary resource extraction … and 1960 with the aims of assisting…
ArticleMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) - Timeline: 1890-1899
… 29, Leads deputation to Sir John Robinson, Premier and Colonial Secretary, Colony of Natal July 1, Writes circular … Gandhi advised the people to send a…
Zulu Community
… of these communities is inextricably linked to the pre-colonial history, colonial history and the history of segregation within the … forest in August and…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… reviewed by Comrade DG Wolton, who stressed the growth of colonial liberation movements and the colonial workers' growing unity with the workers of the home …
ArticlePassive Resistance Campaign Timeline
… regarding trading rights for Indians 1911 13 March, Colonial Born Indian Association formed due to the … October, Albert Christopher, Ruben Joseph and three…
Grade 12 - Topic 2 - Independent Africa
… 1914 all of Africa, except Liberia and Ethiopia, was under colonial rule. Today, African countries are politically … Today ( 28/01/2015) Source: http://www…
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… colonisation of South Africa came the emergence of 'The colonial adventure' writer. These colonial writers were unsettled and intrigued by what they … is the…
ArticleThe Natives Land Act of 1913
… Introduction The history of White colonial land dispossession did not begin with the passing of … Land Act in 1913, it spans back to the expansion of Dutch…
Conquest: 1600s-1800s
… settlers on the one hand, and Company (and later British colonial) agendas played out at the expense of the indigenous … The resultant plight of the Khoisan…
ArticleAngolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Timeline of Events
… MPLA begin a guerrilla campaign to overthrow Portuguese colonial rule. 25 April 1974 Portuguese colonial rule ends after a coup removes the government in …
ArticleThe missionaries
… land were now given by magistrates in the service of the Colonial government. Paramount chiefs were no longer in … groups and the class system, was imposed…
ArticleIndentured Indian labourers and their struggle for citizenship in South Africa by Dr Brij Maharaj
… be traced back to the demand for indentured labourers in colonial Natal in the mid-19th century. As Indians completed …