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PlaceHarrismith, Free State
… Blockhouses and a Military Cemetery. (There are also Boer, Brit and sandstone Architecture to be seen.) Many … Gate Highlands National Park , Basotho…
The Genootskap vir Regte Afrikaners/Fellowship of True Afrikaners
… an exaggerated kind, in which the hero was the Afrikaner Boer. He was pictured, first of all, trying to build a …
ArticleBlack Consciousness: Cultural Expression and Representation
… of the 1950s. Included were: ‘ the brutality of the Boer, the terrible farm conditions, the phenomenal hypocrisy …
Statement by Oliver Tambo on ANC`s seventieth anniversary: Appeal to the world, 02 December 1981
… and in particular against the consolidation of British-Boer domination as evidenced in the formation, two years … Speaking from the people`s daily experience…
PlaceBezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg
… the discovery of gold, the Area was made up of various Boer Farms after which many of today's Suburbs are named: … back to around 1851 and this was around…
The Industrial Workers of Africa, 1917-1921 by Bikisha Media Collective
… law. The African workers also rise. In 1902, as the Anglo-Boer war ends, there is a labour shortage as Africans refuse …
PlaceKruger House Museum
… struggle for freedom from the British during the Second Boer War (1899 - 1902). Both the Kruger National Park and the …
PlaceRobert Sobukwe Town, was called Graaf-Reinet
… viewing, rock art, fossil study, township walkabouts and Boer War monuments. A visit to the area would be incomplete …
PlaceGoshen
… Mafikeng, where Warren was surprised to find not a single Boer ready to defend Goshen. The transport drivers received …
EventRichard Horatio Edgar Wallace, South African author and newspaper editor, is born in Greenwich, England.
… comedians. In 1896, he came to South Africa, during the Boer War, where he met with Rudyard Kipling, the English …
PlaceThe Fountain and Garden of Remembrance, Chatswood-Sydney. Willoughby Park Centre
… in the service of the Empire, during the South African Boer War of 1899-1901.’ The marble Memorial is located in the … loughby.nsw.gov.au/your-neighbourhood…
PlaceWaverly Road Memorial, Durban South
… Avenue, in memory of those who lost their lives in the Boer War . It was designed by Walter Seymour Allward who was … Avenue, in memory of those who lost…
Document 6 - Report of Delegation to All-African Convention and Unify Conference 16-17 December 1943. Presented to 2nd National Anti-CAD Conference, 4-5 January 1944
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 6 - Report of Delegation to All-African…
Chapter 8 - Survivors
… So it appeared that no one had slept on the bed. I heard a boer say,' kick the door down.' They tried but failed. The … hot. On hearing the shooting I…
PlaceVergelegen Wine Estate Library
… several changes over the years but was restored by Anglo-American, a global mining company, in 1987. The book …
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 3: The Scramble for Africa: late 19th century
… time. European troops entering Kumane during the second Anglo- Ashanti War. Image source The British fought against … in 1900 before claiming the region as a…
ArticleLand, Labour and Apartheid
… British, and the Transvaal and Free State were areas under Boer control. The South Africa War was fought at the end of …
ArticleDecember 16, the reflection of a changing South African heritage
… declared that 16 December must be a public holiday in this Boer Republic. In 1894 the Government of the Free State also …
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… this occupied landscape was drawn into the orbit of the Boer republics, the mineral revolution and the imperial … Life / Barberton Town Council.| Pretorius,…
PlaceOutcrop of Main Reef Group of Conglomerates, Johannesburg
… of hunters, including Stephanus Erasmus, the well-known Boer hunter. Unfortunately for the party, while on this trip, … gold, while all the time relying on…
PlaceBelmond Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town
… Unfortunately,due to raids made by the British into the Boer Republics to get at the gold and diamonds there was a … Hotel played its part in the run up to…
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
1940s The oldest Human Immunodeficiency Virus-2 (HIV-2) jumps from animals to humans, according to a Washington-based study in May 2003. Some sources say…
EventThe reburial of Flora
… would be since the owners of the Vergelegen Wine Estate, Anglo-American Farms had arranged to put many of the elderly, …
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… historians attribute to the employment of his father on a Boer farm near Uitenhage as well as the influence of …
PlaceSouth Sudan
… British force was able to overthrow the Mahdist regime. An Anglo-Egyptian Sudan was then established the following year, …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
9 July, The Executive of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) meets in Durban and appoints S.R. Naidoo as the SAIC's nominee to the Young Committee. Albert…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The Early Years at the Rand
… only, but during the depression, which came after the Anglo-Boer War, thousands still remained unemployed. As it …
EventPiet Retief’s Great Trek manifesto is completed
… the colonial government limited the activities of the Boer commandos, and refused to let them handle the law and …
PlaceOudtshoorn, Western Cape
… at 8,849, of whom 3,865 were literate. On 25 August 1901 Boer forces under Commandant Gideon Scheepers were sighted …
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… nineteenth century political events ? such as the First Boer War ? contributed to ‘the struggle to give Afrikaans its … the slaves mocked their White madams …