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Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1950-1959
… ethnic lines. The University of Fort Hare was opened for Xhosa speaking students only, while the University of the …
List of Laws on Land Dispossession and Segregation
… a third of these were in the Eastern Cape. Xhosa speaking people nicknamed the act Tung’ umlomo (sew up …
Afrikaner
… of the Cape after 1806 (i.e. conflict with the Xhosa as a result of the Eastern border and the anglicizing …
ArticlePretoria (Tshwane): The Naming of a City
Introduction Pretoria is located in the north east of South Africa, to the north of Gauteng, and 60 Kilometres away from the north east of Johannesburg [i] …
Armed struggle & the advancement of the student and labour movements, 1967-1976
… language spoken in Matabeleland was similar to Zulu and Xhosa, South African guerrillas would be able to communicate …
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
… Bongco , firebombed the house of a councillor to the Xhosa royal house of Phalo for supporting the apartheid …
ArticleThe missionaries
Missionaries arrived in Pondoland in 1830 when Faku, the ruler of the Mpondo Kingdom from 1818 to 1867, allowed Wesleyan missionaries to establish a mission…
ArticleAfrica, Portugal
… the Eastern Cape, many Khoikhoi people were absorbed into Xhosa society. Consequences on the indigenous society at the …
ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… cadre), it was “very difficult in exile to be completely a Xhosa group, or a Tswana group, even if you were in …
ArticleThe 52nd ANC National Conference - Polokwane 2007
The 52nd African National Congress (ANC) National Conference took place from 16 – 20 December 2007 at the University of Limpopo in Polokwane. This conference…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… became secretary of the "Orlando Brotherly Society", a Xhosa organisation, which prompted an interest in tribal … returns to Johannesburg after undergoing…
Article1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… Africans were divided into 'ethnic groups' such as Zulu, Xhosa, Tswana or Sesotho. The already existing 'native …
ArticleDebating Stellenbosch University’s Language Policy
… meetings and that solutions, such as including English and Xhosa translations or only singing the House Song in English, …
The appointment of Judges
In June 1994, Arthur Chaskalson, senior counsel and the national director of the Legal Resources Centre, was appointed as President of the Constitutional Court…
ArticleDrafting of the Final Constitution
… This service was available in English, Afrikaans, Tswana, Xhosa and Zulu. The whole process of media communication with …
ArticleJune 16 Youth Uprising casualties
… 31.12.76 Xhiphu, Mncedisi Gugulethu 28 6.9.76 Shot Xhosa, Robert 15 9.8.76 Died of shotgun wounds Yasin, Ridwaan …
ArticleThe Natives Land Act of 1913
… dispossession resulted in wars between the Khoikhoi, San, Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho and a number of other ethnic groups …
Women’s Resistance Against the Pass Laws
… within me. And there I went, speaking in a mixture of Xhosa and Sesotho. 'Makosikazi, amaphoyisa athi asina mvume … witness. He neither knew in what language…
ArticleStudent Protests at Tshwane University of Technology - Timeline
As part of the governmental process for transformation of institutions through re-structuring and mergers in Post-Apartheid South Africa, historically White…
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
… 21, Pondo 20, Hlubi (Transkei) 6, Swazi 8, Venda 1, Xhosa 29, Tswana 12, Malawi 15, Pedi 1.” Wages and safety had …
ArticleThe Interim South African Constitution 1993
On 13 November 1991, Nelson Mandela announced that the first constitutional talks would take place on 29 and 30 November at the World Trade Centre in Kempton…
ArticleThe Impact of Colonialism
… the Eastern Cape, many Khoikhoi people were absorbed into Xhosa society. The impact of Dutch rule at the Cape The …
List of people who died in exile
Name Abithur, Albie M. Abrahams, John Albert, Gama Alpheus, Dlamini Anthony, James …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… the Eastern Cape, many Khoikhoi people were absorbed into Xhosa society. Consequences on the indigenous society at the …
ArticleNelspruit Timeline 1815-1996
1815 Louis Trichardt and Hans van Rensburg cross the Oranje/Gariep river. June 1836, Van Rensburg leaves Trichardt while Potgieter goes on an expedition to…
Doing Oral History
… A Jewish boy might readily speak about Bar mitzvah. Xhosa boys, on the other hand, might not be as forthcoming …
10 YEARS PROJECT
close Document 18 The Pretoria Minute 6 August 1990 The government and the ANC have held discussions at the Presidency, Pretoria, today 6 August…
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… people: 'The demon of racialism, the aberrations of the Xhosa-Fingo feud, the animosity that exists between the Zulus …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… expense of indigenous citizens, such as the KhoiKhoi and Xhosa people. The Khoi societies sustained their livelihood …
Mission Stations - G-H
… GCUWA , Butterworth, Cape: No data available. Gcuwa is the Xhosa name for Butterworth but this station is reported to …