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Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 - 1921
… and reformist ideologues who, since its establishment in 1902, had been propagating their socialist doctrines amongst … is reported to be growing in numbers…
PlaceDwarsvlei, near Pretoria
… Boers and the British during the Anglo-Boer War (1899 - 1902) The first incident which took place here, on 11 July … Captain Younger's award was only…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1940-1948
… started fast after first meal. Broke fast on January 18 on written assurance given by leaders to maintain communal …
PlaceGreenhill Road 14, Emmarentia, Johannesburg
… as a land developer, politician and philanthropist. In 1902 the house was considerably extended and given decorative …
EventKitchener’s opinion on Concentration Camps
… and the Orange Free State Republic) and Britain from 1899-1902, the British forces, according to the "scorched earth" …
EventPresident Paul Kruger and Commandant General Louis Botha issue a proclamation in Pretoria
… and the occupation of territories would end on 31 May, 1902 by the signing of the Peace Treaty of Vereeniging. In … available at https://africanhistory.about…
ArticleThe 1913 Mineworkers’ Strike
… Afrikaners had already been defeated in the Boer War (1899-1902) , but the British acted to appease the Boers by … uprising’ would break out. By the end of…
ArticleDrafting of the Final Constitution
… of Congress, Chapter Four: Government and Politics, viewed 18 April 2016, from … of Congress, Chapter Four: Government and Politics, viewed 18 April 2016,…
BiographyDr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo
… his return to his hometown of Krugersdorp at the age of 18. At a reception hosted by the Indian community at the … NIC (largely AI Kajee ) and Prime…
BiographyMzwakhe Mbuli
… from the record label EMI/CCP for his album, Thunder . On 18 September 2008, Mbuli was awarded the Heritage Award from …
Vella Pillay
This is a short autobiography of Vella Pillay written for his 80th birthday party held on 18th October 2003 at Lauderdale House, Highgate, London. Vella…
BiographyDr James Sebe Moroka
… Walter Sisulu were present, police fired on the crowd, and 18 Africans were killed and many wounded. The ANC decided to …
BiographyAhmed Timol
… had successfully distributed pamphlets for a period of 18 to 20 months without being caught. In this period, Timol …
EventSir Patrick Manson, Scottish doctor and founder of tropical medicine is born
… life cycle of plasmodium, and later won the Nobel Prize in 1902, after he proved Manson's theory. Manson continued to …
Event15 000 applications for gold mining permits received per week in Johannesburg
… outstripping the growth of Cape Town. On 28 September 1902 it was announced that 15 000 applications for gold …
EventSir Percy Fitzpatrick, author of ‘Jock of the Bushveld’, is born
… to the British Government, which he was knighted for in 1902. In 1907 his most popular work, Jock of the Bushveld, …
PlaceKoffiefontein, Free State Province
… that it became involved in the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902). Blockhouses, which served as defensive fortresses, … military action during the Second…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… the first three years and Josiah Gumede as its secretary. 1902 SANC begins convening annual conferences. Charlotte …
English Settlement in South Africa
… known as the South African war. At the end of the war in 1902, all four colonies were placed under one flag. On 31 …
PlaceNew Brighton Location
… so you are guaranteed to find what you are looking for! In 1902 most of Port Elizabeth's black suburbs were demolished, … segregated suburb of New Brighton…
ArticleDistrict Six is Declared a ‘White Area’
… property was ‘White’-owned, 26% ‘Coloured’ owned and 18% was Indian owned [vii] - therefore P.W Botha’s 1966 …
PlaceGordonia Division
… Minister of the Cape Colony four times between 1878 and 1902. It was formerly known as Koranaland. Upington is it's …
Event523 people die in the Black concentration camps of the Second Anglo Boer War
… Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War 2, 1900-1902 References 1. Pieter G. Cloete (2000). The Anglo-Boer …
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… and played them for the Fourth Committee at the UN. [18] This was perhaps the most extensive collection and use of … (London, New York: The Macmillan Company…
PlaceNiewoudtville
… They remained in occupation until at least 4 January 1902. This is now a very tranquil way of life, the village of …
EventSA colonies meet to consider and adopt the South Africa Act, which leads to the Union of South Africa
… In the aftermath of the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902), Britain annexed the South African Republic and the …
EventGeneral De la Rey protests British mistreatment of women and children
… Anglo-Boer War. The Treaty of Vereeniging, signed in May 1902, brought the closure of the concentration camps and an …
EventBattle of Vaalkrans begins
… for the South African War (Anglo- Boer War), 1899 - 1902, was that the Afrikaners attempted to assert their … Evans.M.M, (1999) The Boer War: South Africa…
PlaceLambert's Bay
… as a lay-up for British warships during the war of 1900-1902 and in 1901 the “ HMS Sybille ” was wrecked opposite … Bay as a patrol boat during the Anglo…
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 3: The French Revolution
On 14 July 1789 hundreds of French city workers stormed the Bastille fortress in Paris. This marked the beginning of the French Revolution, which would last…