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Say It out Loud - The 1906 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 2nd January, 1906
… magnate that if equal rights were given to the Coloured, Boer and Briton would stand shoulder to shoulder in a bloody war, but they would never cease to pray…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - In the city by Emilia Potenza
… in the urban areas if they had a job. 1939-1945: World War II. Source 2 Young men are coming of age every year but … during the South African War (1899-1902)…
Passive resistance in South Africa by Oliver Tambo, 2 June 1966
… the white foreign invaders and colonial conquerors, both Boer and British. With spears and battle-axes their only … and the Boers, despite the bitterness of…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter VI - The Wesleyans take a hand
… to look into the forces responsible for the rise of the war-like chiefs of the people later known as the maZulu. But … revise their proceedings and verdict, …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter X - Triumph of disunity (2)
… , a branch of the baTlokwa; Sekonyela had waged war with Moshoeshoe, but latterly lived on amicable terms … African, to the ultimate defeat of both. As the…
Chapter 29. Policy and Tactics of The Union
… a stoppage of work by a number of workers. It was class war, and wars have to be organised to attain victory. Morale … hatred of the English, who had fought…
Chapter 5. A Rebel’s Daughter - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Transvaal. Both my father and my grandfather fought in the Boer War and were taken prisoners. My mother, as a little girl, … concentration camps. When…
ArticleDavid Goldblatt Timeline
… his customers. In the early days, before the Second World War and shortly after it, there weren't many high-quality … She commissioned photography from me…
ArticleThe Impact of Colonialism
… laws, issuing currency, negotiating treaties, waging war and administering justice. These were the most important … and rivalry among the colonial powers…
Cecil John Rhodes, warts and all by Tim Crowe (Politics Web), 22 December 2015
… (creating two colonies the bore his name), precipitated a war to undermine the independence of the Afrikaners (leading … described him as “the only…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Bridging two worlds by Emilia Potenza
… more detail later in this unit.) 1914-1918: During World War I, 146 000 whites, 83 000 Africans and 2 000 coloured men … become rent tenants on land owned by…
Passive Resistance in South Africa by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "Southern Africa in Transition by Davis, John A. and James K. Baker"(Pall Mall Press), London, 1966
… the white foreign invaders and colonial conquerors, both Boer and British. With spears and battle-axes their only … and the Boers, despite the bitterness of…
ArchiveRobert Grendon: A Life Rediscovered, (Daily Maverick), 4 March 2024
… shift in scholarly approaches to the South African War (1899–1902) and, more generally, with the onset of the … of black and coloured people to the South…
ArticleSouth African Coloured People Organisation (SACPO)
… after the founding of the Cape of Good Hope, Natal and the Boer Republics. The National Party (NP) , after its … 001 signatures on a petition to oppose the…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… had no vote, nor were white women enfranchised. The Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902 (also called the South African War) had …
Local Government
… to this service difficult to support. By the time war had broken out in October 1899, its overdraft had long … made to retain a skeleton staff, the…
70. The Durban riots, 1949
… of the buying-power of the £. For instance, tea before the war sold at 1 shilling a 1b. Today it is over 4 shillings per … report does not raise much above…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter VII - “The Missionary Charter”
… the period of "peace" differed little from that of open war. The viewpoint of the frontiersmen was remarkably … sympathetic to that of the military and the…
Chapter 1: Introduction
… KwaZulu-Natal became an indication that the region was at war with itself due to political violence and vigilante … of action in defence of popular struggle…
"Racial Problems in South Africa": Speech at the Second Pan-African Youth Seminar by O. R Tambo, Dar es Salaam, 5 August 1961
… about a hundred years ago the northern states went into war with the southern on the question of the emancipation of … And they won. These were two groups…
”Racial problems in South Africa”, Speech by Oliver Tambo at the second Pan-African Youth Seminar Dar Es Salaam, 5 August 1961
… about a hundred years ago the northern states went into war with the southern on the question of the emancipation of … And they won. These were two groups of…
PlaceHermanus
… Houses, slowly changed into Hotels. Before the 2nd World War there was a well established International Tourist Trade, … he was the Transvaal agent for the…
ArchiveFrom Lithuania to a false start in Johannesburg and settling in Cape Town, Carmel Schrire and Gwynne Schrire (The Heritage Portal), 21 September 2016
… Cape Town social history in the two decades before World War I. As I turned the pages, I found this a surprisingly … found that there wasn’t a match between…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter XI - Completion of military conquest
… north, the greater the danger from the weakness of the Boer States. The "Free State" could for the time being be … to annex the Transvaal in order to "avert…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… control, recolonised the territory during its war with France in the early 19th century. British capital … the late 19th century. After vanquishing the Boers…
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… his plan to bring a delegation of businessmen, including Anglo American head Gavin Relly, to Zambia. But soon after, … Relly returned to SA amid criticism…
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… spy tells the Pretoria High Court. Smit, the "shadow Boer" who claimes he had infiltrated the Boeremag's inner … Johan and Kobus Pretorius to be declared…
The White man’s task by Jan Smuts, 22 May 1917
… down under Union, South Africa was fighting in the Great War. After the conquest of both German South West and East … General Smuts proceeded to London to…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… persisted to the present day. The end of the South African war resulted in renewed economic activity, and in the … areas, there was a marked decrease in…
Chapter Two - The year with the ICU: 1921 - 1926
… the "defiantly African" IWA was absorbed into the ICU. The war had ended in November 1918 and returning soldiers, … ideology in the Transvaal in the period…