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PlacePretoria Boys High School
… a British colony . One of the responsibilities of the colonial administration was to re-establish schools as these … school and in 1908 a sum of £36 000 was…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 2 - Imperialism and the Union in South Africa by Timothy Keegan
… many Africans profited from opportunities presented by the colonial economy. At the same time, however, colonial authorities were developing the institutions…
The Afrikaner Bond
… type’; and he ‘took cognizance of Afrikanerdom beyond the Colonial frontiers’. The Spread of the Bond The rivalry … the Cape used its power to influence the…
PlaceRooipoort Nature Reserve, Kimberley
… Big Hole in the Kimberley diamond region, it is steeped in colonial history. A guided tour to these historical landmarks …
Insurrections III: The Storming
… and it is a very loose adaptation of Cesaire’s post-colonial adaptation of Shakespeare’s Tempest. Thanks to a …
PlaceGroot Constantia, Constantia Valley
… Stel, in 1712 . His portion was acquired in 1885 by the Colonial Government as an experimental wine Farm. It has … in 1712, and this portion was acquired in…
EventBritain refuses Uganda’s request for independence
… of self-determination as it was not placed fully under colonial administration. However, the local economy was …
PlaceTsolo
… of Chief Mhlonthlo of the amaMpondo. In 1874 the British Colonial Government offered to extend its "protection" in the …
PlaceGlen Grey Division
… by Tembu (Tambookies) who were granted a location by the colonial government in recognition of their loyalty to the …
PlaceElukhanyweni
… Eyre of the 73rd Royal Highlanders. In March 1853 the Cape Colonial Government declared the area immediately surrounding …
Pedi
… now made of oil-drums and milk-urns. Land tenure The pre-colonial system of communal or tribal tenure which was … African region was cemented, but subtly…
Article50 Facts on Africa
… even though they were built without mortar. During the colonial period the Rhodesian government put great pressure … as such a wondrous ancient city did not…
ArchiveCuito Cuanavale, Angola 25th Anniversary of a Historic African Battle by Ronnie Kasrils (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… Portuguese colonialism ruled the roost in the latter two colonial possessions; apartheid South Africa held sway in … (then South West Africa), and also…
A Marxist critique of the Freedom Charter
… the Stalinist conception of a 2 stage-revolution in the colonial countries, ie that first there should be a period of … with the local middle and capitalist…
ArticleThe 2nd Johannesburg Biennale
… ‘postcolonial’ and ‘globalisation’ as reproducing neo-colonial relations, to explore “how economic imperatives of …
ArticleIndian Indentured Labour in Natal 1860-1911
… in accordance with the Natal Act No.14 of 1859 The Natal Colonial Government formulated legislation before indentured …
ArticlePseudo-scientific racism and Social Darwinism
… also affected South Africa. Because of South Africa's long colonial and apartheid history, the ethnic and racial terms …
Document 77 - Yu Chi Chan Club , Pamphlet No. II: The Conquest of Power in South Africa [1963]
… revolution . Guerrilla warfare is the classical form of colonial and semi-colonial revolutions against Imperialism. As such it involves all the problems of…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 1 - State Formation in Nineteenth-century South Africa by Yonah Seleti
… women and children to sell as labourers or slaves to the colonial farmers. This perspective makes an important point … and the Voortrekkers. What were the…
Building A National Democratic Society by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… of the South African nation-state was made by European colonial settlement. On the one hand, colonialism interrupted … On the other hand, the advanced…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… the latter has appropriated from them. In this first anti-colonial Khoikhoi-Dutch War the settlers seek refuge in the … 30 head of cattle. This submission…
37. Deputation to Lord Selborne, 1905
… of Asiatics, who had to refer the applications to the Colonial Office before permits were issued. The process took … six months, and even one year and more,…
ArticleForced Removals in South Africa
… apartheid was implemented and was already instituted by colonial authorities through various urban planning efforts. … in large-scale forced removals…
Statement by the ANC on the Invasion of Angola by South African Troops by O. R. Tambo, 31 October 1975
… transformation calculated to ensure the eradication of all colonial legacies. The ANC calls on the OAU, the African …
How a mysterious ghost ship brought cosmic disco to Cape Verde: A new compilation documents the strange history of the African country’s groove-laden sound, formed following the discovery of a boatload of synths(The Guardian), 24 May 2016
… hundreds upon hundreds of keyboards and synths, an anti-colonial leader called Amílcar Cabral declared the …
PlaceDemocratic Republic of the Congo
… Unlike Zaire, however, the name Congo has origins in the colonial period, when Europeans identified the river with the …
PlaceMatjiesfontein
… fascinating history. The Lord Milner Hotel, with its grand colonial design, still welcomes guests, and the town’s …
PlaceNewlands
… hands thereafter. During the 1860's it was let to the Colonial Government and became a country residence for Cape …
Address at the Third African Renaissance Festival, Durban, 31 March 2001
… strategic interest. The EU also includes all our former colonial powers, as a result of which we even continue to … of the EU have stated the matter plainly…
ArticleThe Mfecane: Understanding a Period of Transformation in Southern Africa
… Centralisation and Competition The Role of European Colonial Expansion Key Events and Leaders The Rise of the … Demographic and Social Transformation…