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ArticleGrade 8 - Term 3: The Scramble for Africa: late 19th century
… These countries became involved in a race to acquire more territory on the African continent, but this race was open to … the coast, and they began annexing…
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
… to Natal and tried to negotiate with Dingaan to secure a territory for the Boers to settle on. The wily Dingaan met … received reports that the Boers were…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… instructions to investigate conditions in the Mandated Territory of South Africa, is refused permission to enter the Territory. The minister for External…
ArticleLesotho Timeline
… Thaba Bosiu his capital. 1834 Afrikaner trekkers enter the territory, beginning a series of wars. 1835-1868 Lesotho acts …
Colonial history of Polokwane
… Magato challenged the Boers’ over grazing and hunting territory and Paul Kruger and his troops were forced to …
ArticleTransformation in Southern Africa Timeline 1700-1800
… 1828 The Ngwane move out of the Highveld and into Thembu territory as a result of an attack from Dingane and the Zulu, …
ArticleThe Mfecane: Understanding a Period of Transformation in Southern Africa
… and contributed to uniting the Basotho people. The territory Moshoeshoe consolidated eventually became the …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… non-western peoples were too ‘weak’ to defend their territory, and they deserved to lose it. Exhibitions and …
ArticleThe Mau Mau Uprising
… in the late 19th Century, as part of a trend of seizure of territory across the African continent by European nations … and its military had forced the…
ArticlePaul Kruger Timeline 1825-1904
… with Sir Charles Warren to avoid a possible war over territory with the British. 1886 Proclaimation of the first …
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… and the social progress of the inhabitants of the Territory ”¦ the Mandatory shall see that the slave trade is … people of Ovamboland and the rest of our…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and Mozambique
… the regional liberation struggle” through “offering its territory as a rear-guard to the ANC, SACP and South African … fact that Portuguese colonialism had…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi: the Zulu nationalist who left his mark on South Africa’s history
Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi played a prominent role in South African politics for almost half a century. He was one of the last of a generation of black South…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi was a man of immense political talent and contradictions
… separatism, by refusing “independence” for the KwaZulu territory . Had he not opposed the apartheid state’s plans …
ArticleAnti-South African Indian Council (SAIC) Campaign
… and India’s refusal to permit a mass dumping on its territory forced the Nationalist Party government (Nats) to …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… of forces, often destructively deployed to expand territory and power. But, most importantly, also to defend … seventh century onwards. As the Arabs…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… law in which one state forcibly acquires another states territory) Austria in 1938, anti-Semitism spread there as …
ArticleThe Contentious Relationship Between Ngqika And Ndlambe
… abandon the land, and Ndlambe defended his rights to the territory to Magistrate Jacob Cuyler and tried where he could … forced Ndlambe and his followers to…
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
… posts, to sign treaties with local chiefs and to claim territory for the company in the Congo River Basin (present … ruled that a European country could only…
ArticleConvention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA)
… sovereign authority is exercised over the whole of its territory that the Constitution will be the supreme law and …
Constructing the Union of South Africa; negotiations & contestations, 1902-10
… the provisions of the Act, the Union remained British territory, but with home-rule for Afrikaners. Each of the …
Second World War and its impact, 1939-1948
… should fight. Although South Africa was still a British territory many Afrikaners felt closer to the Germans. Many of …
Article1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
… as Bophuthatswana, comprised dozens of isolated pieces of territory with no common frontier. Situated in the most …
ArticleThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… a response, and discussed the possibility of using the territory of African countries such as Ghana and Guinea to … government of Julius Nyerere, expelled…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… to be seen to be taking action – against the use of its territory as a transit point by MK guerrillas. Botswana also … The latter demanded assurances from…
ArticleColonial History of Port Elizabeth
… Town. As the years passed, they sought to expand their territory. This expansion was first at the expense of the …
Afrikaans community 1820-1899
… the area between the Orange and Vaal rivers as British territory and named it the Orange River Sovereignty. …
The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
… as Bophuthatswana, comprised dozens of isolated pieces of territory with no common frontier. Situated in the most …
ArticleZulu
… Natal. By the late 1800s, British troops had invaded Zulu territory and divided Zulu land into different chiefdoms. The …
The Afrikaner Bond
… of the Cape Government. The Warren expedition annexed the territory south of the Molopo river, Bechuanaland, west of … the Boers in the Transvaal were…