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ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Mughal Empire
… Various European companies (especially Portugal and Great Britain) sought to dominate Indian Trade. [47] In 1700 … Definitive Visual Guide, Dorling…
ArchiveBiography of Flora Nwapa by Emily Coolidge
… Thus a nationalist movement for independence from Britain emerged. This movement was primarily started by a … issue continued to play out well into World War…
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… that year. However, the history of the DP goes back to 1959 when a number of liberal members of the United Party … principles and ideals around which the PP…
ArticleThe History of Separate Development in South Africa
… development. The Promotion of Bantu Self-Government Act of 1959 created 10 Bantu homelands/Bantustans. Separating black … University College of the Western…
Event”Unknown” White man is hanged in Pretoria
… of criminally assaulting his six-year-old daughter in 1959. He was sentenced in the Queenstown Circuit Court on 11 … for the murder of Mr. Emile Ugo Fanton…
ArticleTimeline: Father Trevor Huddleston
… at the CR’s Mirfield mother house in West Yorkshire. 1959 26 June, Huddleston and Julius Nyerere address the …
ArticleThe Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… the Extension of the University Education Act, Act 45 of 1959, became the breeding ground of Black resistance that was …
ArticleEuropean missionaries in southern Africa: the role of the missionaries
… land than upon their Christian teachings (Williams 1959). This was also borne out by the experiences of Moffatt … miles from the University College of Fort…
ArticleHistory of Slavery and early colonisation in SA timeline 1602-1841
… Good Hope (Short three years, see Batavian Republic). 1806 Britain occupies the Cape again. Company slaves are released … are more than 5 000 people living…
African People’s Organisation (APO)
… formation of Union of South Africa Although the Imperial Britain had conquered the two Boer republics in the … the signing of the Peace Treaty of Vereeniging…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1800s
… Commissioner-General in order to receive the colony from Britain. He is also instructed to establish a new system of … to the British. The formal cession of…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - What is industrialisation? by Emilia Potenza
… hundred years, many countries underwent industrialisation. Britain was the first of these. Unlike the experience in South Africa, industrialisation in…
A tribute to Sam Ramsamy and others who fought apartheid sport by E.S. Reddy
… Open Golf Championship (after winning the Dutch Open in 1959 and 1960). He was not allowed inside the clubhouse where … Africa. He was incarcerated on Robben…
The Black Homeland Citizenship Act of 1970
… to the Promotion of Bantu Self-Government Act No. 46 of 1959 , Black people were classified into ethnic groups for …
The National Anthem
… copyright and this was confirmed by Act of Parliament in 1959. In 1952 the official English version of the national …
ArchiveHugh Lewin obituary by Peter Hain (www.theguardian.com), 21 January 2019
… In 1959, Hugh Lewin, who has died aged 79, joined the South … to building our unity.” I was then in exile in Britain leading the 1969-70 demonstrations to…
ArticleA tribute to a great struggle stalwart Paul David by Siva Naidoo
… Paul joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1959 in the prime of his youth. He was 18 years old at the …
From Segregation to Apartheid
… Press, p.228.) The Bantustan Self-Government Act (1959) took the country further along the apartheid regime's … migrants retrenched from the sugar…
ArticleAmericas by the 1500s
… were colonised by many other European nations, including Britain, France, the Netherlands, Sweden and Russia. Activity … their share of Brazil in favour of…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 2: The Transatlantic slave trade
… and the abolition of the Slave Trade in 1807, merchants in Britain despatched about 10,000 voyages to Africa for slaves, … who carried on the trade for…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… its sittings in Pretoria. 1914 An ANC delegation visits Britain to protest the Land Act. Having completed Standard … of South African Native National…
ArticleBantu education and the racist compartmentalizing of education
… down. The Extension of University Education Act, Act 45 of 1959, put an end to black students attending white …
ArticleNapoleon Bonaparte
… control of most of Europe, with notable exception of Britain and Russia. Napoleon’s reforms The Declaration of the … March 1814 Napoleon was defeated by the…
EventSelf government is granted to the Transvaal
… Transvaal Republic, was granted self-government status by Britain, according to the terms of the Vereeniging Peace … between representatives of the two Boer…
Archive“A Black Rather Well-Known South African Recently Arrived in London”: Critical Responses to Todd Matshikiza’s Chocolates for My Wife
… intentions amidst fraught debates about homosexuality in Britain, reveals the misunderstandings that travel to a … the criminalisation and medicalisation of…
Event5,580 Egyptian prisoners of war are exchanged for four Israelis held by Egyptian troops
… Egyptian troops following the Tripartite Invasion (Israel, Britain and France). The invasion of Egypt by the three … The first signal of conspiracy between…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… Jan Smuts. He promoted South Africa’s interests above Britain’s and saw English and Afrikaans South Africans … an independent South Africa. Political freedom…
ArticleANC Origins and Background
… Province and Natal were considered to owe allegiance to Britain, while Transvaal and the Orange Free State had become …
ArticleThe aftermath of the Battle of Blood River 1838
… Napier sent a force of 250 men to Port Natal to make good Britain's historical claims to Natal. In the initial skirmish …
ArchiveNo closure of western hospital
… Red, black and white poster. Red artwork of a map of Britain with a white outline of a heart containing words … cutting across map and words - 'cutting the…