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ArticleSonghai, African Empire, 15-16th Century
… kingdoms continued the Trans Saharan trade with the Arab states in North Africa. The Trans Saharan trade was complex. … slaves became the landless lower…
ArticleThe Berlin Conference
… in earnest when thirteen European countries and the United States met in Berlin to agree to the rules dividing Africa. … to occupy Tunisia, one of the last…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
… the importance of events beyond South Africa’s borders? frontline states - historically, any Southern African country actively … and African contexts…
BiographyHerbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo
… part, inspired by the civil rights movement in the United States. Play productions such as the Abraham Lincoln … to create two different civilisations and…
ArticleCustomary Marriages in South Africa: Understanding The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998
… the new legislation (section 6 of the Act) expressly states that women in a customary marriages are on equal … for the application of the Age of Majority Act…
EventGermany invades Poland, starting World War II
… of the men who volunteered for service were deployed as frontline combatants. South Africans fought in East Africa …
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
… was fuelling a dramatic transformation of the United States of America towards a veritable "Land of the Free". In … for commodities and markets between the…
ArticleMarxism-Leninism
… the control of communists. It was soon followed by those states that were taken over by the Soviet Union, and put … and Bulgaria, and others who became…
BiographyCharles W H Kohler
As the driving force behind the creation of the Ko-operatieve Wijn-bouwers Vereniging van Zuid-Afrika, Beperkt (The Co-operative Wine Growers' Association of…
The Military Defeat of the South Africans in Angola by Horace Campbell (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… signed by Angola, Cuba, and South Africa, with the United States ostensibly acting as mediator. This accord was a major … encirclement at Tchipa on June 27…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 1: World War II (1939 - 1945)
… and driven by the ambition to displace the United States as the dominant Pacific power due to the economic … on Japan by the USA, Japan decided to attack the…
BiographyWilfrid Edward Cooper
… in Cape Town but in all the major centres, neighbouring states as well as in many of the smaller towns across the …
Address At Meeting On The Occasion Of The 60th Anniversary Of The Formation Of The South African Communist Party, London, July 30, 1981
… very doorstep of the head of imperialist reaction - United States imperialism. In Africa it has been proclaimed as a … has become the inspiration of the…
‘Ubuqaba’ and ‘UbuGqobhoka’: Reading Zakes Mda’s Heart of Redness through a Post-Developmental lens by Rachel Fenton
… ‘development project’ imposed by the West upon developing states, Mda’s text highlights the importance of maintaining … 1995; Sachs 1992; Esteva 1992)…
ArticleGrade 12 - The Cold War
… through proxy wars, the manipulation of more vulnerable states through extensive military and financial aid, … the world into spheres of influence, with the…
ArticleSources task: The Berlin Wall
… war, especially that which existed between the United States and Soviet Union following World War II." - source: … exists specifically between the USSR and…
Grade 11 - Topic 4 Timeline
… across Africa. 1967 There is war between Israel and Arab states. This war is known as “the Six Day War”. It happened … to attack Israel. So Israel attacked…
ArticleState of Emergency - 1985
… of a State of Emergency, the South African Law Commission states that the aforementioned rights and freedoms of … (Article 30) The South African Law…
ArchiveHow China broke the chain of infection by Vijay Prashad
… were party members travelled to Wuhan to be part of the frontline medical response. Other party members worked in …
Internal Security Amendment Act No 79
… Act removed the requirement that internment be linked with states of emergency. It amended five other Security Acts and …
BiographyDavid Livingstone
David Livingstone was born on 19 March, 1813 in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. His father was a committed Protestant Sunday school teacher and probably…
BiographyHarry Garuba
Harry Garuba was born in Akure, southwestern Nigeria, in 1958. [1] At the young age of seventeen he was accepted to study English at the University of Ibadan…
Message to the Seventh Congress of the South African Communist Party by O. R. Tambo, April 1989
… of its isolation and move out to the outer world, to the Frontline States, Africa and beyond - a move designed and calculated to …
The purpose of the Archie Mafeje Annual Memorial Lecture by Sehlare Makgetlaneng (Pambazuka News), 31 March, 2016
… an outstanding scientist, a first rate debater, a frontline partisan in the struggle for social justice, and a … Zed Press, 1981). [4] Dani Wadada Nabudere,…
ArticleThe Women’s struggle Timeline 1905-2006
… a Bachelor's degree. While on a choir trip to the United States (US) Institute of the African Methodist Episcopal …
BiographyDr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo
… communists. Dadoo was, instead, asked to go to the United States of America and Britain in order to gain goodwill and … attempted to lobby for support from…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… for the ANC was an increasing tide of Independent African states in the 1960s. Coupled with the growing influence of … for negotiations and lobbied for it to…
Bathandwa Ndondo
As a young child, Ndondo’s maternal grandmother raised himwhile his mother, Lulama Sidumo (nee Ndondo),worked. Following the death of his grandmother, his…
Grade 12 - Forms of civil society protest emerged from the 1960s to 1970s
… rivalry between the Soviet Union (Russia) and the United States of America. This rivalry was called the Cold War . The …
ArticleAreas indentured Indians came from
… in the location of the districts within these presidencies/states. The three principal areas that contributed to over … were drawn from as far as the Punjab,…