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BiographyMarcus Solomon
… December 1958 and then attended Hewat Training College. In 1959, while at Hewat, Frank van der Horst recruited him to …
BiographyDr. Mantombazana ‘Manto’ Tshabalala-Msimang
… located 25 kilometers from Durban. She matriculated in 1959, at the age of 19. Tshabalala-Msimang went on to receive …
BiographyJosiah Tshangana Gumede
… cared about the disintegration of the Zulu polity. Indeed, Britain’s unwillingness to intervene on behalf of the Zulus … owners, of which he was one. His…
BiographyDr. Frene Noshir Ginwala
… Africa to develop the resources, much of it from Great Britain. Unskilled workers came from all over the country to … by important allies such as the United…
The War
… State On 9 October 1899 the SAR issued an ultimatum to Britain and two days later, on 11 October the war was officially declared between Britain and the…
Message to Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, President, Anti-Apartheid Movement, on the 25th Anniversary of its Founding by O. R. Tambo, 26 June 1984
… in your efforts to mobilise all anti-racist forces in Britain in a united front of action against the apartheid … Movement we must once again appeal to our…
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… emerging nationalism and socialist resistance 1900-1959 1900-1959 1960-1994 Related … invades Poland and the Second World War…
A list of Books and Speeches pertaining to Robert Sobukwe
… (pdf) Speeches : Robert Sobukwe Inaugural Speech, April 1959 Robert Sobukwe Speech at the University of Fort Hare as …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… was no South Africa (as we know it today) before 1910. Britain had defeated Boer Republics in the South African War … Orange River, Transvaal colonies and…
ArticlePass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
… National Congress (ANC) held in Durban on 16 December 1959, the President General of the ANC, Chief Albert Luthuli … (SACTU) in 1957, and followed up as an…
EventRioting and destruction in Cato Manor and Durban continues
… landowners, who were often absentee landlords living in Britain. During the Second World War, increased work … pass and liquor laws, the situation came to a…
ArticleThe South African War 1899-1902
… On 9 October 1899 the SAR issued an ultimatum to Britain and two days later, on 11 October the war was officially declared between Britain and the Boers. The…
BiographyDr Kwame Nkrumah
… on a platform of national unity before eventually forcing Britain to concede indepence to what is now Ghana on 6 March …
BiographyDulcie Evonne September
… 1973, and arrived in England eighteen days later. In Britain, she soon established new friendships with exiles …
ArticlePan Africanist Congress (PAC)
… away from the ANC and form a political party. On 6 April 1959 the PAC was formed at Orlando Community Hall in Soweto. … Timeline ” covers the period of the…
BiographyKasturba Gandhi
… Gandhi launched a new civil disobedience campaign against Britain’s refusal to allow Indians to express their opinions … Furthermore, when Japan became a…
ArticleHIV/Aids Origins
… was from a blood sample analysed in 1998 but collected in 1959. This suggested that HIV/Aids might have been introduced … country of Guinea-Bissau . A plasma…
CAPS Grade 6: The Transatlantic Slave Trade - term 2
… the economies of: - West Africa - America and Britain - Gains for America and Britain and negative impact on West Africa …
PlaceClarendon Circle, Johannesburg
… from 1931 to 1937. He was the Chief Representative of Britain, in South Africa. George Villiers came from an … then move off in the chosen direction of the…
ArticleThe Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896
… of Kenya and Tanganyika (modern-day Tanzania) by Britain and Germany respectively. Zanzibar had controlled … causing tensions with the wealthy Arab ruling…
ArticleImperialism and socialism in the context of Africa
… in a new political order. The Industrial Revolution in Britain modernised farming, the processing of raw materials … Industrialisation also influenced…
ArticleSouth Africa before and in the build up to 1899
… importance of gold as an international monetary system. Britain was the centre of industry and trade in the world at … the premier of the Cape Colony in 1890…
ArticleSecond Anglo-Boer War - 1899 - 1902
… importance of gold as an international monetary system. Britain was the centre of industry and trade in the world at … the premier of the Cape Colony in 1890…
ArticleThe Causes of World War I
… 1 Recruitment Poster. Source: mrheartland.blogspot.com In Britain there was increased political pressure to extend the … of major strikes organised by a…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 4: Co-operation and conflict on the frontiers of the Cape Colony in the early 19th century
… with indigenous people. In 1806, the British (Great Britain) seized the Cape from the Dutch (Holland). The French … the world, so they made plans for more…
BiographyMzwakhe Mbuli
… born into a poor Zulu family in Sophiatown on 1 August 1959. His parents were Roselinah Msuthukazi Mbuli, a Xhosa …
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts timeline 1602-1966
… 1789 Serious conflict develops between Spain and Britain over the American fur trade. 1794 The American representative John Jay is sent to Britain and…
ArticleSouth West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO): An Organisational Timeline
… authorities and deported from South Africa to Namibia. 1959 The OPC expands and develops other branches – among … to under South Africa’s Apartheid regime…
BiographyAdrian Leftwich
… as a farmhand in the United State of America. Returning to Britain, he found more work as a teacher, completed his …
AAM and UN: partners in the international campaign against apartheid
… without exaggeration that the Anti-Apartheid Movement in Britain and its leaders played a very significant role, both … movement. The meeting at Holborn Hall…