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EventEmily Hobhouse addresses public meetings in Britain on the concentration camps
Emily Hobhouse addressed public meetings in Britain about the conditions of the Concentration camps during the South African War. These campaigns were aimed at…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… the release from Robben Island of Walter Sisulu . 14 April, Nine men accused of being involved in the … counter South Africa’s economic and military…
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… profile in ‘History of South Africa from 1795 to 1872. ’ [14] In 1827, George Thompson, a traveller, made observations … University of KwaZulu-Natal Press,…
EventSouth Africa’s first democratic elections
Following a series of tense negotiations and years of liberation struggle, the first democratic election was held in South Africa on the 27th April, 1994. This…
EventAn inquest into the death in detention of the white trade union leader, Dr. Neil Aggett opens
… Police, was greeted with astonishment and anger. On 05 February 1982, Aggett, Transvaal organiser of the Food and …
PlaceKuGompo was called East London, Eastern Cape
… Rivers as the Province of Queen Adelaide . In November 1836 a survey was made by John Rex and John Bailey of the … Fort Buffalo , was built on the West Bank…
PlaceGroutville
… Grout who arrived in Natal with his wife Charlotte in 1836. Reverend Aldin Grout was part of the American Board of … Foreign Mission. His initial missionary…
EventFriedrich Engels, German philosopher, dies in London
… and philosopher, Friedrich Engels died in London on 05 August 1895 after a long battle with a throat cancer. The …
BiographyRobert Sobukwe
… Matolengwe. After deliberate delays by the government, on 14 October he was temporality discharged and Bishop … 1975 .|‘The last months of sick man,’ Rand…
ArticleUniversity of Witwatersrand Student Protests 2015 Timeline
… months before the WitsFeesMustFall protests kicked-off on 14 October 2015. Once all diplomatic options were exhausted, … management” -Wits SRC statement [101…
ArticleGreat Trek 1835-1846
… - in terms of the Cape of Good Hope Punishment Act (1836), they were liable for all crimes committed south of 25 … Nchu, the great place of Moroka, the…
Birthday message by Albert Luthuli to Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo, 2 September 1955
… South Africa. From Treason Trial Transcript, pages 13,304-05 ES Reddy …
PlaceAlexander Bay, Namaqualand
… was a British officer and explorer, (AS SHOWN IN PHOTO). 1836, he explored Namaqualand and Damaraland as far as Walvis … into Namaqualand and Damaraland,…
PlaceMokopane also known as Potgieterus
… Makapan. Who was the Chief during the the Matabele Wars 1836-1896. Mokopane is the Northern Sotho form of the … Makapan. Who was the Chief during the the…
PlaceMokopane- also known as Potgietersrus
… Makapan. Who was the Chief during the the Matabele Wars 1836-1896 . Mokopane is the Northern Sotho form of the … Makapan. Who was the Chief during the the…
The Hawks letter to Pravin Gordhan by Berning Ntlemeza (Politics Web), 28 February 2016
… FOR RESPONSE TO INVESTIGATION QUESTIONS: BROOKLYN CAS 427/05/2015 Our telephonic conversation on 2016-02-18 refers. … members of NIA to work within the HRIU?…
Contact, conflict and dispossession on the Cape eastern or northern frontiers in the nineteenth century
… piece of farm land to grow crops. Abolition of slavery 1836 During the late 18th century the British started to … and organise their lives in the way they…
BiographyBessie Amelia Head
… itself to an older African oral tradition.” (Clayton, 14: 1987) In 2003 she was awarded the South African Order of …
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… deals that were advantageous to the OFS. Brand died on 14 July 1888 while still in office, and was succeeded by FW …
BiographyReggie Vandeyar
… Afrikaans-speaking Helpmekaar Höer Skool. At about 13 or 14 years of age, Vandeyar together with three friend were …
PlaceAdams Mission, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… South of Durban, in the Umlazi district. Established in 1836, it was destroyed by Dingaan, but rebuilt in 1839. Named …
EventAndries Hendrik Potgieter establishes the town of Potchefstroom
… in the region. At a Voortrekker meeting on 2 December 1836, he was elected as the Chief Commandant. By 1837, …
ArticleBlack Concentration Camps during the Second Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… is signed by both the Burghers and the British at 23:05 at Melrose House, Pretoria. The total Black deaths in camps are officially calculated at a minimum of…
PlacePiketberg
… region. Piketberg is an Historic town, established in 1836, when the farm: ' Grotefontein' was given to the Church … by Khoi and San people, the town was…
Citizenship and Justice: rethinking Political Theory and Political Philosophy
… La Salada Market, Current Anthropology, Vol. 56, 2015” 05 May, Seminar and Workshop with Carlos Forment 11-1pm: …
EventImperial German Forces forced to unconditional surrender by Union of South Africa Forces during World War I
… [online] Available at www.samilitaryhistory.org [Accessed: 05 July 2011] Anon, (n.d.), ‘Otavi Namibia’ from Namibia …
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
Freedom Day on 27 April is an annual celebration of South Africa's first non-racial democratic elections of 1994. It is significant because it marks the end of…
Bibliography: Missionary settlement in southern Africa
… BURROW, John. 1971. Travels in the Wilds of Africa 1834-1836. Cape Town: Balkema. BURTON, ARE. 1907. Cape Colony … Shuter and Shooter. GARDINER, Captain…
BiographyNokukhanya Luthuli
… himself “fortunate among men” to have married her. [14] Albert ended his career as a teacher when he became Chief … and J. van Dyk: Nokukhanya, Mother of…
ArticleThe Jacob Zuma Presidency - 2009 to 2017 (March)
… powers and disposing of incompetent officials. [14] The promise of employment was also central. With … 5 December 2008. https://mg.co.za/article/2008-12-05…