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ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1800-1899
… at what is now Somerset East in 1702. In the 1770s, Whites settlers encountered Xhosas clans on the fringes of the … River and into Pondoland and further…
The Cape Northern Frontier
… of colonisers up the east coast, but by 1820 more settlers resulted in increasing desire for land and expansion. These British settlers had been sent to…
ArticleDutch settlement, the Indian Ocean slave trade and slavery at the Cape - seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
… today, but is no longer a vegetable garden. In time, the settlers built a harbour and workshops for ship repairs. … ‘Boers’, the Dutch word for ‘farmer’. The…
BiographyGovindasamy Krishnasamy Thambi Naidoo
… on 22 November 1913. Naidoo was one of the most active settlers at Tolstoy Farm where he helped with construction …
ArticleThe Freedom struggle in Cape Town
… firstly against Portuguese sailors and later Dutch settlers. Various groups of people such as the Khoikhoi , San …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Essay Questions
… post was established employees of the company became settlers who farmed with vegetables and bought livestock from … By the start of the eighteenth century…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
… with the formation of the Colonial Born and Indian Settlers Association. 4 February, The Second Round-Table … S.L. Singh and P.R. Pather form the Colonial…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1600s
… David Jansz and takes off with almost the whole of the settlers' herd of cattle. He is pursued but not captured. … the ownership of the land takes place…
The Hunter-Gatherers of Southern Africa: Summary
… practices are still practised today! SAN AND THE EUROPEAN SETTLERS: Europeans arrived at the Cape of Good Hope in 1652 … and medicine, which they also used…
Political changes from 1750 to 1820
… indigenous San hunter-gatherers and Khoi herders. Dutch settlers killed San livestock which the San needed to survive and many of the San were also killed by…
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… colony, but were prohibited from importing new slaves. The settlers and government turned to the indigenous Khoikhoi … of having to carry passes. Passes for…
The oldest forms of human communication
… Southern Africa at more or less the same time as European settlers landed in the Cape. Some books emphasised … a visitor from Holland to the Cape". When…
ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
… the Chapman in Algoa Bay, which brings the first English settlers to the Eastern Cape. This was followed by the ships … in Algoa Bay, bringing the first of a…
BiographyCecyl Esau
… the struggles of their people since the day the white settlers arrived at the southernmost point of Africa. [7] …
ArticleThe Mau Mau Uprising
… of the local population. The arrival of European settlers in 1903 added to the troubles of the indigenous … proletariat, dispossessed of their own land. The…
BiographyJohn Langalibalele Dube
… of new taxes, and also the encroachment of white settlers on land owned by Africans. Dube had followed the …
ArticleCape Town the Segregated city
… at the Cape, patterns of exclusion began to emerge as settlers drew imagined and physical boundaries between … rise in tensions and eventual outbreak of war…
The National Arts Festival
… In 1974, an inaugural festival titled the 1820 Settlers National Monument was opened as a memorial to the … board of directors. It operates out of the 1820…
ArticleThe Impact of Colonialism
… the phase of colonial settlement, European countries sent settlers to inhabit and control large areas of land. They … of new areas by force and imposed…
ArticleCouncil policies and practice
… growing, and government planned to forcibly remove the settlers. The government introduced what became known as the …
Online directory - archives and media sources
… that have been collected since the arrival of white settlers. These are collected primarily for government …
BiographyPoonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather (PR) was born in Mauritius in 1895. His grandfather settled in that country after emigrating from Tanjore in India in the 1840s. PR…
ArticlePoor Whites and their Political Weapon: Constructing the Kakamas Dam
… Obtaining a better education became compulsory for all the settlers at the Kakamas Dam, regardless of age. The goal was … also focused on moral and social…
ArticleThe Roots of Segregation: 1860-1910
… David Phillip, p.65.) The Cattle Killing The impact of the settlers on the Eastern Cape Frontier is dramatically … lives. Expansion into the Interior From…
ArticleKora
… in the south-western Cape to escape pressure from White settlers. These Korana trekkers travelled along the western … to Robben Island. Later, a prolonged…
PlaceBergtheil House, 16 Queen’s Avenue, Westville
… of tranquility. Exhibits focus on the first German settlers that Jonas Bergtheil brought to Natal as director of … The museum’s exhibitions, center on the…
PlacePeddie
… Because of its critical position in the defence of the Albany district, over the next few years it underwent a …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Source-Based Questions and Answers
… much land was owned by Africans in comparison with white settlers. Using your own knowledge and the source explain the … in South Africa, while the remaining…
The Dutch and the Khoisan
… journey to East Asia. The VOC brought soldiers, slaves and settlers to the Cape from the Netherlands and the East and … of the VOC and on van Riebeeck’s…
ArticleKenyan Timeline
… Kisumu is completed, spanning 965 km. European and Indian settlers arrive in great numbers in East Africa. White settlers control the colony and take the…