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ArticleSouth African Defence Force (SADF)
… African War of the 1870s and 1899 respectively, the 1914 Rebellion, both World Wars. In 1914, under British directive, … used to crush rebellions and strikes…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1800-1899
The nineteenth century was a period of several events whose socio-political and economic impact profoundly changed South Africa and the African continent…
ArticleThe Union of South Africa: Movement towards Republic
… its policies of indirect government. The Bambatha rebellion was a notable Black South African response to the … and the Boer republics. The root of the…
BiographyJacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
… Zuma was politically influenced by stories of the Bambatha Rebellion which were retold by men who had lived through the period of the rebellion. However,…
CAPS Grade 6: The Transatlantic Slave Trade - term 2
… alcoholism, flight, suicide, arson, murdering owners o Rebellion against slavery o Nat Turner’s revolt 1831 o …
Article1910-1924: African nationalism and working-class and popular protests
… In 1928 the CPSA called for Black majority rule. The Rand Rebellion 1922 During the post WW1 period the Chamber of … areas reacted strongly and embarked on…
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… In 1928 the CPSA called for Black majority rule. The Rand Rebellion 1922 During the post WW1 period the Chamber of … areas reacted strongly and embarked on…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 2: The Transatlantic slave trade
… what is known as “day-to-day” resistance, or small acts of rebellion. This form of resistance included sabotage, such as … possible, slaves could also…
Article1970’s: Poetry Timeline
… Uprising . 100 students shot dead by police. A nationwide rebellion lasts for three months. Sipho Sepamla’s second book …
EventKenyan political activist Jomo Kenyatta released from jail
… from jail after serving 9 years. During the 1952 Mau Mau rebellion, Kenyatta, together with other nationalist leaders was imprisoned by the British…
National Theatre Organisation (1947)
… a head in the 1960s. Coupled with financial problems and rebellion by artists as well as the many political tensions …
EventSlachter’s Nek rebels are hanged
… an uprising against the British colonial power. The rebellion was quickly quashed, with a number of rebels dying … simply being arrested. Five rebels of the…
ArticleJohn Langalibalele Dube Timeline 1940-1950
… June Smith to build a men’s dormitory. 1906 The Bambatha rebellion begins. It is triggered by an introduction of new … at the same time expressing his…
Article1973 Durban Strikes
… stage of mass action that contributed to the spirit of rebellion in the country. The strike signalled the growth of …
EventThe longest state of emergency in Kenya ends
… governor of Kenya, Sir EvelynBaring, due to the Mau Mau rebellion against British colonial rule and incarceration of thousands of Kenyans. This rebellion…
EventDe La Rey is persuaded not to speak to the Burghers
… The trio was going to discuss about a planned Burghers rebellion. During this meeting De La Rey was persuaded not to … De La Rey to fulfil a Van Rensburg…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Glossary
… control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service. Rebellion : An act of armed resistance to an established …
The role of Cecil John Rhodes' British South African Company in the Conquest of Matabeleland
… decided to settle there and started farming. This caused a rebellion by the Matabele and the Mashona people as they were … from the area, which opened the…
ArticleThe fight against colonialism and imperialism in Africa
… more acceptable. One of the chiefs who organised an armed rebellion against British colonial authority was Zulu Chief … land be returned and the poll tax…
ArticleDutch settlement, the Indian Ocean slave trade and slavery at the Cape - seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
… be given their freedom earlier. Case study 1: The 1808 rebellion In 1808, a slave called Lois led a rebellion. He was very light- skinned, and many people ……
ArticleResponse to the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising by organisations in exile
… went on strike and boycotted classes. By 16 June, their rebellion spread to other schools in Soweto. Incidentally, … who fled or were recruited in the wake…
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… Transvaal and the Orange Free State. 1850 The Kat River Rebellion - At different times the Khoi were subjected to … The most notable of these was the Kat…
ArticleSlave Resistance
… of Galant and two others. The primary reason for Galant’s rebellion was revealed in the subsequent investigations. … Historian Robert Shell points out that…
EventKenya is granted independence
… Mau Mau rebel movement. In 1952 in response to the Mau Mau rebellion, the government declared a state of emergency which … In 1953, Kenyatta was charged with…
EventFormer Kenyan President, Jomo Kenyatta, dies
… a radical anti-colonial movement that staged the Mau-Mau Rebellion, a peasant revolt against white colonial rule. He … by his vice president, Daniel arap-Moi…
EventMoroccan Army of Liberation attacks Spanish enclave of Ifni
… enclave at Ifni. In 1958, they sparked a large-scale rebellion in Spanish Sahara, which was supported by Mohammed V. The rebellion was crushed by Spain, and…
EventThe Slagtersnek rebels are tried in the Uithenhage landdros court
… the surrounding areas were pressurized into joining this rebellion as Hans was said to have threatened them with … so. He died while resisting arrest. Those…
EventBeginning of the Waterberg Battle in the Herero Revolt
… Herero, under the leadership of Samuel Maharero started a rebellion against German colonial rule. With good knowledge … 14 000 troops were sent from Germany…
EventHaitian leader General Raoul Cedras resigns in favour of exiled President Jean
… oppressive and corrupt regime, which sparked yet another rebellion, and Dulavier's eventual exile. A number of … presidency, anti-Aristid protests sparked…
EventA United Nations team finally arrives in Mbandaka, Congo, to investigate alleged massacres of refugees
… of Laurent Kabilla, led by ethnic Tutsi's, had started a rebellion in response to the fact that they government of Zaire had decided to strip them of…