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EventSolomon Popoli Linda, singer and composer, dies
… the harsh life experienced by Black South Africans under colonial rule. Linda sold his rights of the song Mbube to …
PlacePeddie
… Mr WM Edge as its first Civil Commissioner. During the colonial era local agriculture was largely in the hands of …
42nd African National Congress Conference: Resolutions, 20 December, 1953
… this Act. 9. Conference confirms its solidarity with other colonial peoples in their struggle against imperialism, for …
PlaceCity Hall and Francis Farewell Gardens, Durban
… Street - lies Durban's second National Monument from the colonial times. The Victorian building used to be the Town …
43. Resolutions adopted at a mass meeting of the Natal Indian Patriotic Congress, 1909
… Indian Patriotic Union was comprised mainly of non-trader colonial-born Indians. The following resolutions were adopted …
EventBenjamin Magson Kies, political activist & lawyer, is born
… helped to establish the New Era Fellowship (NEF), an anti-colonial and leftist debating society. The NEF was the …
EventJohn Thomas Baines is born
… north-west South Africa to determine its suitability for colonial settlement. Due to the extent of his involvement, …
Statement at the Sixth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries, Havana, Cuba by O. R. Tambo, 3 - 9 September 1979
… in tracing the South African struggle from the era of colonial conquest experienced by members of the Non-Aligned Movement, we have pointed to the colonial…
33. Restrictive legislation against Indians not warranted, 1897
… from Durban sent a petition to Joseph Chamberlain, the Colonial Secretary. The petition discussed four Bills: those … as Acts, your petitioners wrote to the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 69th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1981
… Namibia, organised and united in Swapo, and the Pretoria colonial regime on the other. As the forces of tyranny had in … its policy of aggression against…
Imperial Duty by John Ruskin, Oxford 8 February 1870
John Ruskin: Imperial Duty, Oxford 8 February 1870 "Imperial Duty" There is a destiny now possible to us ”” the highest ever set before a nation to be…
PlaceNelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Eastern Cape
… 67. "This truly celebrates the coming together of the colonial and struggle History in one, inspiring walking …
Outbreak of bubonic plague
… 19 days from the date of its commission. On 24 April the Colonial Secretary visited Port Elizabeth, where he was … against the funds administered by the…
List of Laws on Land Dispossession and Segregation
… Act and other segregationist laws. While the process of colonial expansion and land dispossession in Southern Africa … regulating ‘native’ land ownership…
Ethnicity in Post-Apartheid Discourse: Deconstructing South Africa’s Racial Narrative by Joshua Richman
… refreshing analysis that recognises the falsehood of the “colonial binaries that ... provide the scaffolding for … by Edward Said’s Orientalism (1978), a…
A Future Free of Exploitation - Address to the First Congress of MPLA by O. R. Tambo, Luanda, December 1977
… history here in Angola at this time. The heroic anti-colonial struggles of the peoples of Africa for national … Mozambique on the one side and fascist South…
ArticlePaul Kruger Timeline 1825-1904
… become part of a delegation to Lord Carnarvon, the colonial secretary. Kruger was to suggest a referendum, the …
Insurrections I,II and III: Music as Ancient as the Future by Samuel Hove
… and new forms of exploitation, the common references if colonial pasts. These themes being worked through were more …
ArticleNdebele architecture and settlement patterns
… therefore stands as a denial of white racist and colonial preconceptions which saw Ndebele society as being …
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the official launch of the Dube Trade Port and King Shaka International Airport, 8 May 2010, Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal
… the historical image of King Shaka to be viewed within the colonial mindset. King Shaka was a strategic thinker, able to … into a set of dynamic…
Remembering the enslaved in Cape Town by Sam North
… enslaved were grouped with other sections of Cape Town’s colonial working class and interred in unstructured plots … This is suggestive of a nation which is…
ArchiveAppendix 6 Studies in Asia by Denis Goldberg
… intervention was designed to move the economy rapidly from colonial extractive industries, rubber and tin, to an … authority is necessary to shake the…
PlaceBenin
… traditional north/south socioeconomic division of early colonial development, but also two rival kingdoms in the … by the kings of Dahomey (from which the…
Address At The Commerce Faculty Graduation Ceremony(Media friendly) by Saleem Badat, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… at South African universities. He warns that colonial and racial discourses (and we can add patriarchy) … traditions, customs, and norms associated with…
44th National Conference: Report of the National Executive Committee, 18 December 1955
… which less than one decade ago were the subjects of colonial powers have thrown off their bonds and asserted … is spreading to our own continent, Africa…
PlaceKopanong Local Municipality, Free Sate
The Kopanong Local Municipality is a Category B Municipality situated within the Xhariep District of the Free State Province. It is the largest of the three…
Appeal by Oliver Tambo to the people of the world on the 75th anniversary of the African National Congress, 08 January 1987
… of the oppressive and evil system of white minority colonial domination and its replacement by a new democratic …
ArchiveSecret Histories | South African Photographer David Goldblatt Reveals the Effects of Apartheid on His Native Land by Miss Rosen, 29 September 2016
… 1994. Apartheid grew out of racial segregation under Dutch colonial rule and took shape under the National Party, which …
PlaceAlexander Bay, Namaqualand
… This marks the first recorded discovery of diamonds in the colonial period of South Africa, with the very first becoming …
PlaceMadagascar
… the continuing bond with France that resulted from former colonial rule, the island developed political, economic, and …