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ArticleBlack Consciousness: Cultural Expression and Representation
… of the 1950s. Included were: ‘ the brutality of the Boer, the terrible farm conditions, the phenomenal hypocrisy …
PlaceIsandlwana Battlefield Site, Nqutu
… . The Battle of Isandlwana was the first engagement in the Anglo-Zulu War , on 22 January 1879. Umzinyathi District has …
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 …
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…
PlaceDelgoa Bay Now Known as Maputo Bay, Mozambique
Delgoa Bay is a Bay on the South East coast of Mozambique, East Africa, near the South African border. Discovered by António do Campo, a member of Vasco da…
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…
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…
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…
PlaceVergelegen Wine Estate Library
… several changes over the years but was restored by Anglo-American, a global mining company, in 1987. The book …
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…
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…
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… historians attribute to the employment of his father on a Boer farm near Uitenhage as well as the influence of …
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, …
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…
PlaceSouth Sudan
… British force was able to overthrow the Mahdist regime. An Anglo-Egyptian Sudan was then established the following year, …
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 …
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…
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…
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 …
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… aimed to control them by forcing them to carry passes. The Boer Republic of the Orange Free State was the first … the signing of the Sand River Convention by…