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Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 2 - Imperialism and the Union in South Africa by Timothy Keegan
… experiences of white rule varied. From the 1830s, Xhosa-speaking peoples to the west of the Kei River had been …
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 2 - The Development of a Colonial Slave Society by Wayne Dooling
… was halted for a long time due to fierce resistance by the Xhosa. By the 1820s white farmers had begun to settle north …
ArchiveChapter 7 Arrest at Liliesleaf by Denis Goldberg
… SHUFISA. The others asked why. They said it sounded like a Xhosa word but they did not know it. The reason was that it …
ArchiveChapter 2 Respect for all, Childhood in Cape Town, 1933 – 1949 by Denis Goldberg
… from each other. Later, the various African groups - Xhosa, Zulus, Sesotho and so on - were segregated in the …
Chapter II - Partners in protest
… sportsman, musician; he was all these and also a proud Xhosa from the Eastern Cape. Short, powerfully built, his …
Document 114 - (National Liberation League?), How To Work Among Urban Africans
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew In this statement an attempt is made to indicate the…
ArticleSouth African Students Movement (SASM)
The South African Students Movement (SASM) an organisation of mainly high school students was formed to represent students, articulate grievances and foster…
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANC CANDIDATE PREMIERS, 23 April 1999
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANC CANDIDATE PREMIERS 23 April 1999 At a press briefing at the ANC headquarters, Luthuli House in Johannesburg, the movements Secretary…
Nelson Mandela The World Celebrates the Mandela’s
Introduction Winnie's banning order expired in September 1975 and thirteen years of silence was broken. She was in a sense pulled back from the dead. Durban…
ArticleLife Timeline of Jacob Zuma
1942 12 April, Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma is born in Nkandla in northern KwaZulu-Natal. 1958 Zuma joins the African National Congress (ANC) and through…
ArchiveMarikana: The blame game - A special report by Niren Tolsi and Paul Botes
… Madladiya, busk, she “made a plan to perform” her brand of Xhosa maskandi. Unemployment had also spurred Ngcobo and …
SEME by Richard Rive and Tim Couzens
… black unity. The demon of racialism, the aberration of the Xhosa-Fingo feud, the animosity that exists between the Zulus …
Address on Behalf of the Graduating Class at Fort Hare College, delivered at the “Completers’ Social,” by M. R. Sobukwe, October 21, 1949
Prof. Dent, Ladies and Gentlemen, I intend to follow in my opening remarks the conventional pattern. And for that reason I will give a very brief review of…
Robert Sobukwe Speech at the University of Fort Hare as President of the Students’ Representative Council, 21 October 1949
Prof. Dent, Ladies and Gentlemen, I intend to follow in my opening remarks the conventional pattern. And for that reason I will give a very brief review of our…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Introduction
… languages. At Adams he picked up Afrikaans, Sesotho and Xhosa as well as German from German nuns residing near Adams, … without saying, "You are Zulu. You…
Document 52 - LA. Jordaan, “A Critique of Mr. W. P. van Schoor’s.The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa” Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951
… discipline. The neighbouring tribes, particularly the Xhosa, were forced to flee in the face of Chaka's …
Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… people: 'The demon of racialism, the aberrations of the Xhosa-Fingo feud, the animosity that exists between the Zulus …
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… ethnic lines. The University of Fort Hare was opened for Xhosa speaking students only, while the University of the …
Margaret Thatcher's role in SA's transformation by FW de Klerk, 5 December 2016
Speech by Former President FW de Klerk to the Margaret Thatcher Centre It is a great pleasure for me to be able to address the Margaret Thatcher Centre Gala…
Let them Speak - Slave Stamouers of South Africa by André van Rensburg
The early Cape was settled not only by ex-VOC workers who became free burghers and the Huguenots but also by slaves who lost their freedom and was brought to…
Address delivered by the Deputy President, Jacob Zuma, at the National Union of Mineworkers National Congress, 24 May 2006
The President of the NUM, Comrade Senzeni Zokwana, The General Secretary of the NUM, Gwede Mantashe, The President of COSATU, Comrade Willie Madisha, The…
ArchiveWomen Freedom Fighters tell of Sexual Abuse in Camps by Carl Collison (Mail and Guardian), 27 October 2017
Sibongile ‘Promise’ Khumalo claims that, after running away from home in the 1970s to receive military training in exile, she was sexually abused by the then…
Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… of the Transkei, which was the putative homeland of most Xhosa, had opted to take the apartheid style independence in …
Conservative Revolutionaries - Anti-Apartheid Activism at the University of Cape Town 1963-1973 by Robert Erbmann, Oxford University, 2005
… the Commission began to publish a workers' newsletter in Xhosa, which provided a curious combination of worker advice …
ArchiveChapter 4 Political activity 1950-1963 by Denis Goldberg
… and political comrade. Sam spoke in English and Johnson in Xhosa with such mutual understanding that the two languages …
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… : Ravan, 1982. -- 93p. : ill. ; 18cm. -- Includes text in Xhosa. . [Inscriptions: Signed by the author]. 821. 3 GWA …
Chapter 7 - ‘We Are Also People’
… Albertina said he was being kicked and questioned in Xhosa, WENZANI = what are you doing here, again and again. …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
2000 January, The partnership is formalized by South African National Aids Council (SANAC) to review its two years of work against HIV/AIDS being under the…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… ANC. The linguistic similarities between Ndebele, Zulu and Xhosa would also have facilitated communication between MK … decried what he claimed was the…
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… units- North-Sotho, South-Sotho, Tswana, Zulu, Swazi, Xhosa, Tsonga, and Venda- and provided for the appointment of …