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Shepstone proclaims Transvaal a British colony despite Boer protests and hoists the Union Jack on Church Square in Pretoria.
… Shepstone proclaims Transvaal a British colony despite Boer protests and hoists the Union Jack on Church Square in …
Financier and industrialist Harry Frederick Oppenheimer is born in Kimberley. He became chairperson of the Anglo American Corpo
… is born in Kimberley. He became chairperson of the Anglo American Corpo …
Anglo American chairman Gavin Relly, in his annual report, urges the government to scrap the Group Areas Act.
… Anglo American chairman Gavin Relly, in his annual report, …
The Anglo American Corporation amalgamates its administration of Orange Free State mines and forms Freegold (Free State Consoli
… The Anglo American Corporation amalgamates its administration of …
Anglo American announces its decision to invest R4 billion in the zinc-mining project in Gamsberg, Northern Cape.
… Anglo American announces its decision to invest R4 billion in …
Anglo Platinum’s corporate communications group manager Mike Mtakati, his wife Nonhlanhla and his four children are killed in a
… Anglo Platinum’s corporate communications group manager Mike …
Clausewitz and African War: Politics and strategy in Liberia and Somalia by Isabelle Duyvesteyn
… Clausewitz and African War: Politics and strategy in Liberia and Somalia by Isabelle …
Fuelling the Empire South Africa’s Gold and the Road to War by John J. Stephens
… South Africa’s Gold and the Road to War … Fuelling the Empire South Africa’s Gold and the Road to War by John J. Stephens …
British Air Force stages 1 000-bomber raid on Bremen, Germany, in World War II.
… stages 1 000-bomber raid on Bremen, Germany, in World War II. …
The impact of the First World War on the Indian commercial class in Natal
… The impact of the First World War on the Indian commercial class in Natal …
Natal’s Indians, the Empire and the South African War, 1899-1902 by Goolam Vahed
… Natal’s Indians, the Empire and the South African War, 1899-1902 by Goolam Vahed …
World War 2: North Africa. The Suez Canal is targeted by an Italian air raid.
… World War 2: North Africa. The Suez Canal is targeted by an Italian …
Eritrea declares independence from Ethiopia following a referendum in April, ending a thirty-year civil war.
… a referendum in April, ending a thirty-year civil war. …
UN security council urges use of force to prevent civil war in the Congo.
… UN security council urges use of force to prevent civil war in the Congo. …
The Six-day War between Mali and Algeria over the disputed Agacher strip starts.
… The Six-day War between Mali and Algeria over the disputed Agacher strip …
BiographyCassim Amra
… the NIC. He opposed South Africa’s participation in World War II and criticised Indian involvement in the war effort. In The Call , Amra asked: Why Support…
BiographyAutshumao (Herry the Strandloper)
… of the Gorinhaikonas, he became a rich man. 1658 he waged war against the Dutch settlers. The war broke out when Autshomao reclaimed cattle that were ……
BiographyJo Ractliffe
… Odense (2013); and The Borderlands (2013). After War at Foundation A Stichting, Brussels (2015), and Someone … Centre of Photography, New York (2012); New…
BiographyRick Turner
… earlier been to South Africa when he fought in the Second Anglo-Boer War . Rick grew up in Stellenbosch, Western Province on a …
"Peace and Development in our Region"Speech at "War on Want"Conference by O. R. Tambo, London, June 1988
… "Peace and Development in our Region"Speech at "War on Want"Conference by O. R. Tambo, London, June 1988 …
EventHundreds of White-owned farms are seized by homeless people and pro-Mugabe war veterans in a violent campaign in Zimbabwe
… violent forced removals were carried out by pro-Mugabe war veterans. The Fast-Track Resettlement Program has … farms are seized by homeless people and pro…
General Louis Botha, as chairman of the Boer committee, announces his intention of convening public meetings in Transvaal distr
… General Louis Botha, as chairman of the Boer committee, announces his intention of convening public …
ArticleThe Establishment of the Afrikaner Broederbond in May 1918.
… found themselves in the period after the First World War. With the end of the war, the boom conditions for South … economic and social conditions in the…
ArticleTimeline on the defacing of statues
… V is defaced for the second time. 2 April, The Uitenhage War Memorial which is a statue of a soldier mounted on a … Library gardens in Polokwane. 20 April, A…
BiographyIsmail "Tatamkhulu Afrika" Joubert
… print was destroyed by a bomb in London during the World War II. During World War II Carlton volunteered for the South African army and was captured at…
BiographyJim Bailey
… Politics and Economics. During the Second World War, which broke out in September 1939, the young Jim, aged … Born almost a year after the end of the First…
BiographyAndries Wilhelmus Jacobus Pretorius
… had advanced to a position of Commandant-General in the Boer army and was asked to lead an expedition against the …
BiographyBenny (!Khoisan X) Alexander
… Khoisan X, representing Khoisan X Investment Holdings, and Boer Coetzee, representing InAfrica Safaris, signed the two …
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… (16 December 1838), leading to the founding of the first Boer Republic in Natal. The Anglo-Boer War The Voortrekkers in Natal moved northeast after they were…
EventGen. J.B.M. Hertzog is forced to resign as premier after his motion of neutrality in World War II is defeated in parliament
… The choice to join the Allied Forces in World War Two was a contentious one on behalf of the South African … the so-called Pact Government in 1924. However,…