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… of the interior began in the mid-19th Century. Two German missionaries reached Mt. Kilimanjaro in the 1840s. British … who crusaded against the slave trade, established his last mission at Ujiji, where he was "found" by Henry Morton … 31 July and is a day earmarked to recognise and affirm the role of women’s organising in achieving the political freedom …

… on whether the mother of a villager could be buried in the mission graveyard.  The Dominee refused to allow the burial …

… then president of the African National Congress (ANC) Mission in exile. Professor Hoffenberg married Margaret …

… brought to the struggle.” To honour his stand, the ANC Mission Office in Tanzania opened a Furniture factory that …

… National Council of Women in which she played a leading role. In 1930, when women were granted the vote by …

… ANC meetings in Johannesburg and that he played a leading role at meetings in Bahurutshe. It was also pointed out that …

… his childhood. At the age of 24, Maphumulo inherited the role of Chief of the Maphumulo tribe from his father. The …

… debt management and financial markets. He played a leading role in the fundamental reform of the microstructure of …

… to legal assistance. Madala later played an important role in starting the Umtata Law Clinic, which gained a …

… 16th century this system of trade was used between trading stations in Europe, Africa and the Americas.  Ships with … in the attempt to find ‘suitable’ locations for trading stations. The existing trade route to India, that was located … Thirdly, colonization led to cultural disintegration since missionaries convinced Africans to become Christians while …

… Street, Cape Town and is South Africa’s oldest indigenous mission church that still exists in its original structure. … require anentrance fee. The church depicts the history of mission work undertaken by South Africans. It also displays …

… built in the Bushmanland desert oasis of Pella by French Missionaries who at first had absolutely no idea what they … Nama raider; Jager Afrikaner, who attacked the Warmbad Mission in Great Namaqualand. The Mission Survivors fled South to Cammas Fonteyn, where the …

… community. These left whites perplexed as to their role in the struggle against apartheid. Turner wrote an … they are too sweeping”. He argued that there had to be a role for both whites and blacks and that sweeping rejections … in TUACC but acted as an advisor, playing a key background role with to the organisers, who included David Hemson, Paula …

… the  South African Communist Party (SACP) , described the role that Indian business owners in Johannesburg and Durban …

… “Udeliwe” with Cynthia Shange. In the film he played the role of Peter Pleasure, a Malawian. His performance in the …

… in the  United Democratic Front (UDF) , and played a key role in the Front as Treasurer. This led to Saloojee’s arrest …

… refused to use the buses because they were incensed at the role played by the bus company in the township.  The boycotts …

… amnesty by the Truth and Reconciliation Committee for his role in mounting the coup in Bop, during which several people …

… National Congress (ANC) in 1990, he played a pivotal role in building the African National Congress Youth League …

… Kajee, in some ways a dictator, played an important role in the political organisations and was for some time its …

… township)East London, Alcott Skei Gwentshe played a key role in the establishment of an African National Congress …

… of the Transvaal Indian Congress.  Esakjee played a major role in the formation of the  Congress of the People  (COP) …

… effective and militant. In the 1950s, it played a leading role in the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) . …

… Hill in 1881. It was established as the Gordon Memorial Mission in 1867 in memory of James Henry Hamilton-Gordon, the … son of George Hamilton-Gordon, 5th Earl of Aberdeen. The mission worked with the Zulus. In the 1870’s the Church of … the community. Dr. Dalzell established the Gordon Memorial Mission. He brought a piece of land and recruited a number of …

… proclaimed a National Monument on 2 February 1987. Rhenish Mission Society played an important part in the development … Dr Carl Hugo Hahn had requested the Society to establish a Mission Station here. The erection of the first Church was … of 1,000 gold Marks, from the chairman of the Rhenish Mission Society in Germany. This was a certain Mr Johann …

… Both sides suffer heavy losses. 1834 A reconnaissance mission by Voortrekkers reports that the areas in Natal south … uninhabited as a result of the Mfecane. 1834 The Wesleyan mission at Maquassie is threatened by an attack from the Ndebele and the missionaries lead a mixed group of Rolong, a number of Griqua …

… a time when humanism determined the views and actions of missionaries. During these years, his system of … Shepstone sent secret messages to Anglican and Norwegian missionaries that a British invasion of Zululand was …

… a time when humanism determined the views and actions of missionaries. During these years, his system of … Shepstone sent secret messages to Anglican and Norwegian missionaries that a British invasion of Zululand was …

… for 'Almond tree'. These trees were found near the Rhenish Mission Station from which the Town developed. The name … Village on the Sak River, which began life as a Rhenish Mission station in 1845. It was named after the wild almond tree where the first missionaries encamped, and then renamed in honour of the …

… the nomination that day but within 3 months he had the role of shop Steward and for 2 years he was working full-time …