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Biography of Can Themba by Aisha Ahmed
… Nicol, M., 1991. a good-looking CORPSE. London, Great Britain: Secker & Warburg. "Pass Laws in South Africa … apparent. Mike Nicol, A good-looking Corpse,…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 2: The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… Britain, Diamond mining and increasing labour control and … labour. Most of the skilled miners came from the mines of Britain - from Cornwall or…
Chapter 29. Policy and Tactics of The Union
… carefully the problems peculiar to our own country. From Britain, we learnt the basic principles of trade unionism; … responsible for the exploitation of…
The Atlantic slave trade
… about the Industrial Revolution in Topic 3 Either way, Britain passed its Slavery Abolition Act in 1833, freeing all …
ArticleAmersfoort Legacy - History of education in South Africa
… and economic developments. The slave trade is abolished in Britain in 1807 and slavery is formally abolished in all …
From retirement to parliament
… United States of America and the Prime Minister of Great Britain. It would appear that President FD Roosevelt wanted … of the United States and the Prime…
Article1946 Indian Passive Resistance Timeline
… prepare for resistance and to send delegations to India, Britain and the United States of America (USA). Sorabjee … Mirza and S. M. Desai (Transvaal). The…
The ANC’s attempt to become the sole legitimate representative of the people of South Africa by Martin Plaut
… (and not I) who was the South African spy in Britain! [7] It is interesting that this issue still rankles …
Professor Terence Ranger: An Obituary by Trevor Grundy
… The publication that brough him his greatest fame in Britain and in non-Africanist circles was "The Invention of …
Baroness Castle of Blackburn opened an exhibition on the history of the Anti-Apartheid Movement at the opening session of the Symposium
… has reminded us, there were strong economic interests in Britain not to upset South Africa. Macmillan didn't support a …
ArchiveWhat lost photos of Blue Notes say about South Africa’s jazz history by Lindelwa Dalamba , 14 October 2019
… It includes an excerpt from a documentary on jazz in Britain that shows a snippet of the Blue Notes’ performance …
PlaceThembuland
… having recently achieved a degree of independence from Britain under the system of Responsible Government, operated …
ArticleThe 1913 Mineworkers’ Strike
… the Cape. Several socialist parties, linked to parties in Britain, had been formed in the decade before union, and …
ArticleThe Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial, 1984
… of violence at Rowntree, and boycotts in New Zealand, Britain and Australia. The State planned to prove that SAAWU …
ArticleThe Roots of Segregation: 1860-1910
… It is against this context that the dramatic expansion of Britain into the entire sub-region during the late 1870's and …
"United Nations must take Action to Destroy Apartheid": Statement at the Meeting of the Special Political Committee of the United Nations General Assembly by O. T. Tambo, New York, 29 October, 1963
… British firms that in 1962, of all countries trading with Britain, South Africa was the source of its greatest profits. … immigrants from countries with…
PlaceDutch and British Coastal Fortifications at the Cape of Good Hope (1665 to 1829)
… of renewed war between post-revolutionary France and Britain. At the Cape the Dutch, fired on by liberal … Craig's words: "The Gibraltar of India", the key…
Biography of Michael Scott from an email contribution by Lorna Richmond, 25 November 2015
… of, or visitor to, South Africa. He went back to Britain, where he was grateful for some Quaker support and … or exploited by sectional interests, and to…
PlaceCape Town, Western Province
… , the Cape was constitutionally a separate colony of Great Britain. The term, ' District six ', arises from the 1867 … and close ties with continental Europe…
Document 15 - E. R. Roux, Black and White Trade Unionism in South Africa, 28 July 1928
… workers. Most of their members were immigrants from Britain and some of the unions, like the Amalgamated … branches of organisations which had their…
PlaceDwarsvlei, near Pretoria
… that, 'without him, there would have been no Battle of Britain'. Today, only a short drive from Johannesburg, the …
PlaceCentral African Republic
… the last two decades of the 19th Century, Belgium, Great Britain, Germany, and France competed for control of …
PlaceChris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg
… change of Government, and - Baragwanath Hospital. In 1939 Britain, and the Empire, had large backlogs in all services, …
Banned, but never silenced by Glyn Williams (Editor - The Daily Dispatch), 6 September 2012, Eastern Cape, South Africa
… in Lesotho. From there they flew to uncertain refuge in Britain. Later Woods wrote a personal letter of thanks to …
Document 4 - ‘Our Annual Conference - An Inspiring Gathering’: report in the ‘South African Worker’
… shook me to the core of my being... We saw daily on TV in Britain horrific pictures of the pillage and destruction …
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
… in London that founded the Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM) took place on 26 June in 1959. That meeting was …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… to the NP’s unilateral declaration of independence from Britain and pulling out of the Commonwealth in 1961. The … across the African continent began in the…
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… brought in people such as Mike Terry (who later became the AAM’s secretary), Margaret Ling, Barbara Konig, Jan Marsh, …
ArticleThe Natives Land Act of 1913
… contained in the Lagden Report marked a departure from Britain’s mission to ‘civilize’ its colonial territories in … to raise funds that would be used to…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter VI - The Wesleyans take a hand
… him, had to yield to the more progressive sections in Britain, and was recalled. These internal quarrels were … from the question of the expense of military…