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ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Afrikaner Response and the 1914 Rebellion
… South African Prime Minister, General Louis Botha declared his government’s wholehearted support for the defence of the … that he had been killed…
ArticleTrevor Andrew Manuel and Economic Freedom Fighters - High Court of South Africa - Gauteng Local Division - Johannesburg
… He states that this order is necessary to vindicate his good name and reputation and to finally settle the … general damages as a solatium for the alleged…
PlaceSomalia
… 19th century. In 1843 Yusuf Mahamud, Sultan of Geledi, led his forces to the religious settlement of Bardera Jama’a, … Mahamud was killed in a confrontation…
Address delivered by Nelson Mandela, Deputy President of the African National Congress to the graduation ceremony at MEDUNSA 23 March 1991
… there are few people who do not recognise the crisis of apartheid and the apartheid education systems. While there is widespread recognition that apartheid…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter III - Dr. Philip - 'Defendre of the Hottentots'
… allies, the Dutch and the British, chiefly because of his liberal attitude towards the Non-Whites. They aver that … the Mission headquarters in London. At a…
ArticleThe Ottoman Empire
… depended on slavery. The sultan's servants were slaves, his army were slaves, even his ministers and civil servants were usually slaves. … court. Punishment…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Centenary Celebrations
… SAHO is committed to critically engaging with Dadoo and his contemporaries’ legacy, by interrogating impulses of the … of history. We are analyzing the…
Address to CODESA by comrade Nelson R. Mandela, President of the ANC 20 December 1991
… today will mark the commencement of the transition from apartheid to democracy. Our people, from every corner of our … will set our country on the road to…
PlaceGovan Mbeki Municipality
… on 30 August 2001. He was given a state funeral during his son Thabo Mbeki's presidency, on 8 September 2001. Govan …
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 2 - The Development of a Colonial Slave Society by Wayne Dooling
… imported into South Africa, specifically for agricultural work. What is a slave society? In slave societies, the … It is clear that Reijnier and Manika's…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Hertzogian Segregation VERSUS The Cape Native Policy
… He became the Prime Minister in 1924 and introduced his segregation scheme in the shape of the Civilized Labour Policy; the Colour Bar Act of 1926, and his…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Racism against Indians
… pays particular attention to the Indian problem in his election manifesto published in Die Transvaler. The … least 20 suitcases packed with goods, piled high…
PlaceBethal
… Magistrates' Court is a bronze sculpture of the anti-apartheid activist Nokuthula Simelane . The life-size statue … – but left without permission to go to…
Fordsburg and the Oriental Plaza, Johannesburg
… Africa, an action that would later be emulated by the anti-Apartheid resistance movement. It was also the beginning of …
From conscience politics to the battlefield
… was unsuccessful in preventing the entrenchment of the apartheid policies it so vehemently opposed. However, the … attracted increasing government…
EventSADF mounts raids on ANC targets in neighbouring states
… (1986). Following the banning of the ANC and other anti-apartheid organisations in 1960 and increasing terror from the Apartheid security forces, these…
EventBophuthatswana is granted independence by the South African government
… that the end for the homeland government and their apartheid overlords was imminent. A group of Afrikaner … of the ANC or any of the political formations…
Vasco da Gama’s Voyage of ‘Discovery’ 1497
… Vasco da Gama embarked on the Sao Gabriel accompanied by his pilot, Pedro de Alenquer. Vasco's brother, Paulo, … on the Azores where da Gama delayed sailing…
The Genootskap vir Regte Afrikaners/Fellowship of True Afrikaners
… Afrikaner to serve as an educational medium. Du Toit, his schoolmaster brother DF du Toit, Pannevis and Hoogenhout … had in the pipeline. SJ du Toit funded…
ArticleFirst Anglo Boer War
… By 1876 he realised that he would not be able to achieve his goal peacefully. He told Disraeli that: "By acting at … 1877 with 25 men as support. Initially,…
PlaceGrahamstown, now known as Makhanda
… expulsion of the Xhosa chief, Ndlambe and some 20,000 of his followers from the Zuurveld , in 1811, the British … of the Regiment, Colonel John Graham,…
Document 44 - Letter from Leon Trotsky to T. W. Thibedi, 4 September 1932
… European countries, and we can hope that the comrades who work in the double persecution of the bourgeois state and the … greetings and best wishes for the…
Address to the Biennial Meeting of the Association for The Development of Education in Africa (Adea), Johannesburg, 6 December 1999
… thought control, through divorcing the African child from his or her own experiences and environment, through … the distribution of research papers, through…
Archive2012 - President Zuma, State of the Nation, 9 February 2012
… State of the Nation Address By His Excellency Jacob G Zuma, President of the Republic of … Congress. In marking this occasion we are recognising the work of…
Problems facing paid domestic workers
… Extract from a pamphlet entitled Masisebenzisane: let us work together. …
In the factories: Mayday is ours
… Black and white; with artwork of people at work. …
Archive2016 - President Zuma: State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2016
… of Hector Peterson carried by Mbuyisa Makhubu with his sister Antoinette, Mr Sam Nzima. We also salute the class … 1976 for their bravery in standing up…
Code Name Rae book launch soon
Rajaluxmi Pillay (also known as Rajes) was born in 1944 in Pietermaritzburg and grew up in Kimberley. She studied in Britain between 1963 and 1966, before…
Statement of the Alliance Political Council, 13 October 2009
… level including prioritizing joint organizational work in areas where there are still challenges. The meeting … Manifesto. The meeting further received a…
PlaceWooden Bridge over Lagoon, Milnerton, Cape Town
… involve Dismantling and Rebuilding it, with some of repair work taking place under the water, Herron said. The Design … specifically, to minimise the cost of…