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PlacePacaltsdorp
… between 1940 and 1951. Today it’s home of the "Akkertjie"- Pre-primary School. 6. Old Stone Church: One of the oldest …
Document 64 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa to the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L), 1 July 1936
… us to emerge as a party; up to now we have had merely a pre-natal existence. The main task that confronts the …
Banned, but never silenced by Glyn Williams (Editor - The Daily Dispatch), 6 September 2012, Eastern Cape, South Africa
… a 10-day before publication deadline for colour, which was pre-printed on the Halley-Aller press at Demaprint on the …
Document 7 - Draft declaration of unity provisionally adopted at Unity Conference, Bloemfontein, 17 December 1943
… (d) That the Unity of all the Non-Europeans is a necessary pre-condition for this total fight against Segregation. 9. As …
ArchiveThe 16th of December in South Africa by Wolfram Kistner
… of December in the context of Nationalistic thinking in colonial- and apartheid-South Africa” Wolfram Kistner … the only version in text-books and public…
PlaceTokai Manor House, Tokai Road, Tokai.
… In 1883, the farm with its buildings was acquired by the colonial government who, for a time, used it as a … In 1883 the farm with its buildings was acquired…
EventSolomon Popoli Linda, singer and composer, dies
… the harsh life experienced by Black South Africans under colonial rule. Linda sold his rights of the song Mbube to …
PlacePeddie
… Mr WM Edge as its first Civil Commissioner. During the colonial era local agriculture was largely in the hands of …
42nd African National Congress Conference: Resolutions, 20 December, 1953
… this Act. 9. Conference confirms its solidarity with other colonial peoples in their struggle against imperialism, for …
PlaceCity Hall and Francis Farewell Gardens, Durban
… Street - lies Durban's second National Monument from the colonial times. The Victorian building used to be the Town …
43. Resolutions adopted at a mass meeting of the Natal Indian Patriotic Congress, 1909
… Indian Patriotic Union was comprised mainly of non-trader colonial-born Indians. The following resolutions were adopted …
EventBenjamin Magson Kies, political activist & lawyer, is born
… helped to establish the New Era Fellowship (NEF), an anti-colonial and leftist debating society. The NEF was the …
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… Governor of the Cape Colony, Harry Smith extends the colonial boundary to the southern bank of the !Garib River. … 7000 men. 1904-7 War of Resistance The…
PlaceNtabankulu Municipality
The Portuguese arrived in the area in 1488, followed by the British in the 1820's. The region was the site of frequent wars and skirmishes between the Khoisan,…
PlaceTransvaal Province
The Transvaal is a historical region and former Province of South Africa, located North of the Vaal River, that existed from 1910 to 1994. It's now part of the…
PlaceSomerset Hospital, Cape Town
The Somerset Hospital in Green Point opened in 1864 and has been declared a National Monument. The Hospital replaced one of the same name in Cape Town which…
Statement at the Sixth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries, Havana, Cuba by O. R. Tambo, 3 - 9 September 1979
… in tracing the South African struggle from the era of colonial conquest experienced by members of the Non-Aligned Movement, we have pointed to the colonial…
33. Restrictive legislation against Indians not warranted, 1897
… from Durban sent a petition to Joseph Chamberlain, the Colonial Secretary. The petition discussed four Bills: those … as Acts, your petitioners wrote to the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 69th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1981
… Namibia, organised and united in Swapo, and the Pretoria colonial regime on the other. As the forces of tyranny had in … its policy of aggression against…
Outbreak of bubonic plague
… 19 days from the date of its commission. On 24 April the Colonial Secretary visited Port Elizabeth, where he was … against the funds administered by the…
List of Laws on Land Dispossession and Segregation
… Act and other segregationist laws. While the process of colonial expansion and land dispossession in Southern Africa … regulating ‘native’ land ownership…
Ethnicity in Post-Apartheid Discourse: Deconstructing South Africa’s Racial Narrative by Joshua Richman
… refreshing analysis that recognises the falsehood of the “colonial binaries that ... provide the scaffolding for … by Edward Said’s Orientalism (1978), a…
A Future Free of Exploitation - Address to the First Congress of MPLA by O. R. Tambo, Luanda, December 1977
… history here in Angola at this time. The heroic anti-colonial struggles of the peoples of Africa for national … Mozambique on the one side and fascist South…
ArticlePaul Kruger Timeline 1825-1904
… become part of a delegation to Lord Carnarvon, the colonial secretary. Kruger was to suggest a referendum, the …
Insurrections I,II and III: Music as Ancient as the Future by Samuel Hove
… and new forms of exploitation, the common references if colonial pasts. These themes being worked through were more …
ArticleNdebele architecture and settlement patterns
… therefore stands as a denial of white racist and colonial preconceptions which saw Ndebele society as being …
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the official launch of the Dube Trade Port and King Shaka International Airport, 8 May 2010, Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal
… the historical image of King Shaka to be viewed within the colonial mindset. King Shaka was a strategic thinker, able to … into a set of dynamic…
Remembering the enslaved in Cape Town by Sam North
… enslaved were grouped with other sections of Cape Town’s colonial working class and interred in unstructured plots … This is suggestive of a nation which is…
ArchiveAppendix 6 Studies in Asia by Denis Goldberg
… intervention was designed to move the economy rapidly from colonial extractive industries, rubber and tin, to an … authority is necessary to shake the…
PlaceBenin
… traditional north/south socioeconomic division of early colonial development, but also two rival kingdoms in the … by the kings of Dahomey (from which the…