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PlaceKnysna Forest
… spanning thousands of Years, from indigenous use to colonial exploitation and modern conservation. Indigenous … people who lived here in prehistoric times…
EventSir John Robinson forms Natal's first ministry as Prime Minister
… Robinson as Prime Minister, Minister of Education, and Colonial Secretary. Robinson, who is regarded as a loyal … federation conference in 1876. He also…
PlaceBloubergstrand, Tableview -Cape Town
… forces invaded in order to occupy the Cape Colony. This colonial post was important to them as it was directly on …
PlacePorterville
Before the arrival of Europeans, the area was inhabited by San and Khoikhoi peoples. In 1652, Jan van Riebeeck established a small colony on the Cape of Good…
ArticleThe Johanna
The Johanna, or Joanna, was a British East Indiaman vessel sailing from Kent, England, to Surat, India, under the command of Captain Robert Brown. She embarked…
Special Screening of Wat Was Hie? Followed by an engaging discussion with filmmaker Luke De Kock
… and Khoi peoples and confronts the harsh legacy of Dutch colonial slavery through poetic reenactments, asking: WHAT …
Adapted from De Rietfonteyn: Founding of Grahamstown By Elron Kleinhans
Q: How did we get a place called Grahamstown? A: Before there was a town, the place was called Egume by the local people. Then the British came and named it…
Deployment of Racism in South Africa by Rooha Variava
… ‘The Restructuring of Agrarian Class Relations in a Colonial Economy: the Orange River Colony, 1902-1910', … to work would lay the basis for their…
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… the terrible acts of racism and violence committed by colonial powers and Western civilization. Furthermore, he …
ArticleGreat Trek 1835-1846
… their hundreds. Threatened by the 'liberalism' of the new colonial administration, insecure about conflict on the …
Abdullah Ibrahim and the Politics of Jazz in South Africa
… grappled with, transformed and appropriated elements of colonial culture. Ibrahim too is a product of these …
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… She wrote major articles and books that would aid anti-colonial and anti-apartheid campaigns with the struggle …
ArticleFirst Anglo Boer War
… on hold. Shepstone became increasingly unpopular with the Colonial Office in London. British Native commissioners were …
PlaceNairobi National Museum, East Africa
… History Society (EANHS)]. The group consisted mainly of colonial settlers and naturalists who needed a place to keep … Serena Hotel stands. It was not until…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… and converted to Christianity. His father had fought with colonial forces in the Matabele (or Ndebele) rebellion in … of the black oppressed. Many clerks…
Document 75 - A. Mon (M. N. Averbach), “The Historical basis for the Programme of the Fourth International Organisation of South Africa”, Workers’ 1944
… capital investment -characteristics of modern imperialist colonial exploitation. It was much the same with the British … 1938, is a part of the fight for…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Closing Address by President Jacob Zuma, Gallagher Estates, 29 June 2012
… remain deeply entrenched. This is reflected in the colonial, racist and sexist structure and character of our … struggle for democracy. It was a decisive…
Statement by Oliver Tambo accepting the Simon Bolivar award on behalf of Nelson Mandela, 24 July 1983, Caracas, Venezuela
… and hated by those who sought to keep this continent a colonial appendage of an imperial Power. In the new … countries of this region freed themselves from…
PlaceWindhoek, Capital City of Namibia
… Memorial Museum (IMM) is dedicated to the country's anti-colonial and independence struggle. The museum functions as … of material and memorabilia related to…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Essay Questions
Impact of Slave Trade and Colonisation on Indigenous Societies at the Cape Based on the 2012 Grade 10 NSC Exemplar Paper: Grade 10 Past Exam Paper …
Oliver Tambo, 1 October 1987 - Reproduced in Oliver Tambo and the Struggle against Apartheid, edited by E. S. Reddy
… In many colonial and social revolutions, the leaders of the people …
Speech at the Tenth General Conference of the United National Independence Party by O. R. Tambo, Zambia, August 1988
… the Rock which in 1960 sounded the death knell of colonial rule and became the solid foundation for the …
Steve Biko revisited by Tim Crowe (Politics Web), 21 June 2016
… was that these ‘subsets‘ of humanity share a common colonial/Apartheid oppression that could be overcome in …
Oliver Tambo, October 1987
… Oliver Tambo [1] In many colonial and social revolutions, the leaders of the people …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening ceremony of Telecom 95, the 7th World Telecommunications Forum and Exhibition Geneva, 3 October 1995
… this should give high priority to overcoming the legacy of colonial development which left many countries linked to …
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Pan African Parliament, Gallagher Estate, Midrand, 16 September 2004
… our country, and thus bring to a close the long period of colonial and white minority rule in our country. It is a …
46. The Gandhi-Smuts compromise explained
… and Thambi Naidoo, wrote from prison to the Transvaal Colonial Secretary, J. C. Smuts, agreeing to a compromise …
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…
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…
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… ± 1000 BCE (Pre-colonial) Late Stone Age people (San/Tsam//Xam) teach their … food and also how make and use stone tools. ± 1500 (Pre-colonial) Khoi …