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PlaceBetty's Bay
It is located 100 km from Cape Town beneath the Kogelberg Mountains on the scenic R44 ocean drive between Pringle Bay and Kleinmond. The history of Betty's Bay…
Document 7 - The Freedom Charter
… women: a way to escape from some of the constraints of pre-Christian society and yet a firm incorporation into the … long been dominated by ministers' wives…
Belonging - A History of Indian South Africans
… sweeping narrative shuttles between the corridors of the Colonial Office in London, the contested streets of Durban, … the rise of a merchant class, daring…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 3 - The Socio-economic Impact of the Mineral Revolution on South African Society by Drusela Numvuzo Yekela
… Miller Longman, 1991, p.19. “As early as 1870 the British colonial authorities in Lesotho (then Basutoland) imposed a … Earl of Kimberley, who at the time…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 1: The Industrial Revolution in Britain and Southern Africa from 1860
… workers. To induce the coolies into second terms, the colonial government of Natal promised grants of land on … to work on the sugar plantations. However,…
Address to the Biennial Meeting of the Association for The Development of Education in Africa (Adea), Johannesburg, 6 December 1999
… task at hand is magnified when we consider the legacy of colonial education, the long-term effects of the domination … the incorporation of the African…
EventThe Angolan-Namibian peace plan is accepted
… Civil War began in 1975, with the end of Portuguese colonial rule. This civil war was raged between two major …
EventJohn Thomas Baines, South African painter, traveller and writer, is born
… north-west South Africa to determine its suitability for colonial settlement. Due to the extent of his involvement, …
EventAnglo-Boer War 2 - Kitchener proposes establishment of concentration camps
… them ended disastrously for the British forces. The Colonial Office sent Roberts and Kitchener along with …
EventThe last French troops pull out of Rwanda
… much like the rest of the African continent, was ruled by colonial powers that left a legacy of ethnic and class …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter IV - Divide and Rule
… "The success of the settlement is unquestionably owing in pre-eminent degree to the zeal, judgment and indefatigable … completely unaware that they were…
ArticlePoor Whites and their Political Weapon: Constructing the Kakamas Dam
The term “poor whites” was coined during the 19th century, as the mineral revolution and development of mines forced smaller farmers off their land.[1] This…
ArchiveA Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… 1914 53. The significance of the settlement for the colonial-born India Part II: The search for equality, … on the colonisation scheme 63. Colonisation…
PlaceNxuba (formerly known as Cradock)
… & Victoria Manor , which transports visitors back to Colonial times. 'Kaladokhwe' is an isiXhosa word distorted … it stood at 7,762, of whom 3,313 were…
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… ± 1000 BCE (Pre-colonial) Late Stone Age people (San/Tsam//Xam) teach their … cook food and also how make and use stone tools. ± 1500 (Pre-colonial) Khoi …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… the first one hundred and forty years of Australian colonial history was marked by conflict and dispossession. … colonists discovered it. This myth was…
ArticleThe Cape Minstrels: Origins and Evolution of Tweede Nuwe Jaar (Second New Year) in the Cape
… in the experiences of those who were forced into colonial slavery. It is thus important to note that this … carnival has its roots in South Africa’s painful…
PlaceKleinzee, Northern Cape
Kleinzee is easy to find. Take the N7 from Cape Town, travel for about 560 km and then veer left at Springbok, following the course of the Skaap River, which…
The Construction of Whiteness/Blackness And The Invention of Miscegenation In South African Literary Texts of the 1920s and 1930 by Itala Vivan
… Anglo-Boer war (1899-1902), the influence of the English colonial presence spread all over the country and established … so-called 'native question'. But…
Message by Oliver Tambo on South Africa`s year of the women, a call to the peoples of the world, 01 November 1983
… as a conscious and active part of the anti-racist and anti-colonial democratic movement of South Africa. One of the …
PlaceAmandelboom, Town in Northern Cape
… encamped, and then renamed in honour of the then-Colonial Secretary of the Cape, Colonel Hampden Willis. But …
Beyond the Apartheid University?
… 10. Re-imagining the Humanities in Post-Apartheid / Post-Colonial Higher Education. Application and process of …
PlaceCote D’Ivoire or Ivory Coast
… French declared the area their protectorate. Formal French colonial rule was introduced in the 1880s following the …
EventGeneral Barry Hertzog, former South African Prime Minister, dies
… by the treatment of Afrikaners by the British colonial government and attempted to challenge this injustice …
EventFawcett Commission into Concentration Camps in South Africa
… the Westminister Parliament in June 1901 and the British Colonial Office responded by appointing a Six Woman …
Chapter 12 - Blind alley of guerrillaism
… (and are) completely different from such countries of the colonial world as pre-revolutionary Cuba, Vietnam, etc. There capitalism was … at the start of what…
The Dutch and the Khoisan
… but lost many men in the conflicts. The Cape soon became a colonial project and as a result of the importing of slaves …
ArticleBlack Consciousness and 16 June – The birth of a new generation
… years after most of Africa had become independent of the colonial powers. That weakness had little to do with the …
ArticleNatal Indian Congress (NIC)
… bearing 10,000 signatures was presented to Lord Ripon, Colonial Secretary, and the agitation compelled the British …
PlaceTolstoy Farm, near Johannesburg
It was in South Africa that Gandhi developed, between 1910 and 1913, his Satyagraha philosophy of passive resistance, and it was on Tolstoy Farm that he and…