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ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1800-1899
… 40 000 people died and as many were incorporated into the colonial economy as wage labourers. Coming on top of the …
ArticleThe Causes of World War I
… in an attempt to gain popular consent for their aggressive colonial and imperial policies and to distract attention from …
EventBambatha Rebellion
… tenants on White farms or in reserves created by the colonial government. The tax was instituted to force Blacks … Bambatha Rebellion marked the end of…
Address by President Mandela on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Geneva, 19 May 1998
… components of the British Empire in differing stages of colonial rule. We need not dwell on why they were selected to … realities. For understandable reasons…
From Resistance to Creative Mediation: Writing and Literary Intellectuals’ Influence on the Liberation Struggles and Political Impact on Literary Discourse and Developments
… over the perspectives of those who occupy the margins of colonial, anti-colonial and post-colonial historiographies. Africa’s literary and cultural …
PlaceRehoboth
… to retain a degree of autonomy in exchange for recognising Colonial Rule. Relations between Rehoboth and Germany … out at Rehoboth. This revolt collapsed,…
EventTanzania gains independence
… East Africa was seen as an opportunity for German colonial expansion and by the late nineteenth century, an … had become known as German East Africa. German…
PlaceCaledon, Cape Overberg
… was later renamed Caledon in honor of the Irish peer Du Pre Alexander. Caledon is famous for its hot springs, …
PlaceDistrict Six Museum
… Museum with an ex-resident storyteller can be arranged (pre-booked tours are guaranteed and preferred; walk-in tours …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1930 - 1939
… the wedding of his friend, Hardutt Singh's, sister, the Colonial Office in the Port of Spain declares him a … immigrant and detain him on instructions from…
Document 26 - S. P. Bunting, Statement on the Kuusinen Thesis1 , presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 20 August 1928
… 20 August 1928 Comrades, I should like to have spoken on colonial or at least on South African matters in general but … possible to harp too exclusively on…
Reciprocal Bases of National Culture and the Fight for Freedom by Frantz Fanon, 1959
… Colonial domination, because it is total and tends to … of the natives and their customs to outlying districts by colonial society, by expropriation, and by…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening Ceremony of the 23rd Africa Regional Conference of the Food and Agricultre Organisation: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 4 March 2004
… he said: “In the economic sphere, wherever the new (post-colonial ruling) class ensures control of the management of … divisions, to weaken any concerted…
EventGhana demands independence from Britain
… signed an agreement with the British that led to the colonial status for the coastal area. In 1902, the British … and British Togoland. After a long period…
PlaceOrigins Centre
… San (Bushmen) . The San suffered harshly at the hands of Colonial Europeans in Southern Africa. In some areas, they … but in Namibia and Botswana they…
Mission Stations - I-L
… , also known as MABILI, Mocambique: FMA 1885; ABCFM pre-1891; SPG 1894 INHLASATYE , also spelt INHLAZATYE , … or EKOMBE , Natal: NMS 1880 KAMBINI ,…
EventDulcie September's 's life commemorated at Athlone High School
… Zambia against those who argued for a return to the colonial days of ‘Northern Rhodesia’. She would point out the high death rate among children under…
EventThe Bondelswarts surrender to the German forces
… part of a Mandate of the League of Nations. In 1917, the colonial government imposed a dog tax on the Bondelswarts, … unclear as to whether it was the South…
ArchiveThe spear fights on: Isandlwana
… of black spears, holding a black rifle, on top of a colonial soldier. …
ArticleFanakalo: the language of mining culture
… [49] Mesthrie argues that Fanakalo is associated ‘with colonial racism and cheap labour.’ [50] He goes on to state … are based on master-servant discourse,…
ArticleHistory of Slavery and early colonisation in SA timeline 1602-1841
… near Ceres. 1826 Guardian of Slaves appointed. The Colonial Office intervened by forcing local colonial assemblies to bring the local amelioration …
ArticleLouis van Mauritius and the Slave Revolt of 1808
… was on many occasions short-lived and quickly quashed by colonial authorities who were more often than not greater in … of the slave trade had also crossed…
ArticleAfrican Peoples Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA)
… on the conditions of native Angolans under Portuguese colonial rule, warning that the apartheid state was equally … on black people’s rights in the same way…
Call for Papers ‘Rethinking “Apartheid’s Golden Age”: South Africa, c1966-1979’, Colloquium to be held at the University of Pretoria, 20 June 2016
… [email protected] by 31 March 2016 . These papers will be pre-circulated at the colloquium to facilitate discussion. …
Document 23 - Memorandum from Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk
… in the various enterprises since they could undermine and pre-empt the process of negotiations. 2. A bilateral …
ArticleRemembering the Battle of Adwa
… this violent clash marked a turning point in the European colonial mission known as the Scramble for Africa . This … such a powerful symbol of African…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… and converted to Christianity. His father had fought with colonial forces in the Matabele (or Ndebele) rebellion in … of the black oppressed. Many clerks…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… Secretaries of Natal Indian Congress forwarded petition to Colonial Secretary against Immigration Law Amendment Bill. … deportees from India. September 26,…
ArticlePeople and Culture of South Africa
… and severe as that between Bantus and Whites. In resisting colonial expansion, Black African rulers founded sizable and …
ArticleMissionary settlement in Southern Africa 1800-1925
… economic and political life was being restructured by colonial forces. Grateful thanks are extended to Sue Tilley, …