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Chapter 4 - In search of Justice; Gumede in England, 1919-21
… and what did Gumede himself derive from his two years in Britain? These issues will be addressed in this chapter. … of the South African and other Afro…
EventDelagoa Bay railway line is officially opened
… of the Transvaal Republic after it was occupied by Britain in 1877. This link between the land-locked Transvaal …
EventThe Flag of the Union of South Africa is hoisted on Prince Edward Island
… covering an area of 47 square km. After World War II, Britain moved to incorporate both Prince Edward and Marion …
EventVlakplaas Commander testifies before Harms Commission about secret police killings in 1981
… Klerk government therefore set up the Harms Commission in Britain in 1990 to investigate these claims. In his …
EventSlavery is abolished at the Cape
… to the owners, which they had to collect personally in Britain and was in some cases barely enough to pay for their …
PlaceRorke's Drift, KZN
… in the Buffalo River . This was the boundary between what Britain controlled the Natal Province and the Zulu Kingdom- …
ArticleThe effects of WW2 in Africa
… in Africa followed a route similar to that pursued by Britain towards her colonies. There were differences. France …
ArticleJohn Langalibalele Dube Timeline 1940-1950
… of Mr RT Caluza, a teacher at the school, visits Great Britain to make phonographic records for His Master's Voice …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter I - The Missionary Movement where it came from
… to work for what was called the religious welfare of Britain's richest colonial possession, India. The missionary … of the industrial machine were turning…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the Diplomatic Correspondent of Morning Star, 23 November 1967, London
… this. One can see that already from the soft attitude of Britain towards the apartheid regime in South Africa. "There … about its Rhodesian and South African…
Chapter 9 - Conclusion
… and oppressed groups, in particular, Africans living in Britain and France. Addressing influential audiences in Britain, Brussels, France, Germany and Russia…
EventAll African People Conference is held in Accra, Ghana
… A year after Ghana gained Independence from Britain under the presidency of Kwame Nkrumah the All African …
EventArrival of Chinese labourers in South Africa
… labour and strengthening ties between Portugal and Britain, improving housing, sanitation and the quality of … (1960), The Unification of South Africa: 1902…
EventMalawi voters take part in the first multiparty election in three decades
… aggressive diplomatic conflict with Germany. In 1964, Britain released the colony and it became Malawi, with Kamuzu …
ArchiveA death warrant for Afrikaans by Hermann Giliomee, 11 November 2019
… two years of the war was the crucial factor in prompting Britain to introduce self-government a mere five year later. … He was born in a Jewish family in…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1920 - 1929
… with Saclifwalla, an Indian, and the first Communist MP in Britain. Dadoo starts to study Marxism and also attends …
A tribute to Sam Ramsamy and others who fought apartheid sport by E.S. Reddy
… Africa. He was incarcerated on Robben Island and left for Britain on release. John Harris, Chairman of SANROC, was also … South Africa sought sports…
Document 109 - G. H. Gool and J. A. La Guma, “Appeal of the National Liberation League for a National Convention of the Subject Peoples of South Africa”, The Liberator, September 1937
… conceptions of politics. We must clearly understand that Britain came to Africa not with the intention of "civilising" … AN IMPERIALISM. In 1901 we saw the…
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… invades Poland and the Second World War commences when Britain declares war on Germany on 3 September. September 4, … Africa should enter the Second World…
Conflict among civic organisations
… Tambo and his girlfriend. After that they proceeded to Britain where they lived in exile. …
ArticleFootball in South Africa
… Johannesburg and Durban . Tours by professional clubs from Britain added to the enormous excitement, an atmosphere …
ArticleNational Union of South African Students (NUSAS)
… of a national union of students of that magnitude in Britain in 1920. This in turn influenced students in …
ArticleBatavian Republic 1803-1806
… to prevent France taking possession of the Dutch colonies. Britain obliged and, as a result, occupied Cape colony in …
EventRioting and destruction in Cato Manor and Durban continues
… landowners, who were often absentee landlords living in Britain. During the Second World War, increased work …
"We have Decided to Liberate Ourselves": Address to the Royal Commonwealth Society by O. R. Tambo, London, 23 June 1986
… therefore, on the question of how to make this country, Britain, take its proper position among the countries of the … of nations. As we know, in its…
ArchiveSouth Africa in World War One, 31 October 2018
… faced South Africans with a conundrum. Should they join Britain and her allies, despite having fought so fiercely … of their friendship. The price they had…
PlaceVolksrust, Mpumalanga
… were injured. Attractions and The Battle Sites: In 1894 Britain and the Transvaal Republic decided to strike a new … Memorials, both dedicated to victims of…
Document 51 - Leon Trotsky, Remarks on the Draft Theses of the Workers’ Party of South Africa, 20 April 1935
… set themselves. The South African possessions of Great Britain form a Dominion only from the point of view of the … triumph of Socialism in South Africa as…
PlaceCalvinia
… hatred of the Boers by demonstrating an active loyalty to Britain and by defiantly asserting the limited civic rights … hatred of the Boers by demonstrating…
PlaceAddington Hospital, Durban
… Addington who held the post of Prime Minister of Great Britain in 1801. Addington Hospital is a District and … Addington who held the post of Prime Minister…