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… will also increase our understanding of Islam in Colonial South Africa. While South Africa’s Muslims are largely viewed as monolith, not …

… women also became involved in the early Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA). Its radical socialist ideas drew many African … and was later reconstituted (in 1953) as the less extreme South African Communist Party (SACP). The SACP then declared …

… of cattle theft by Xhosas had become so common on the south-eastern border, forcing the Boers to abandon their … is one of the first towns to be established by British in South Africa. Post the war, a line of frontier forts was built to … 25 January 2012]|Gon P. ‘The Last Frontier War’ The South African Military Society , Military History Journal Vol …

… List of the first Indian indentured labourers arriving in South Africa, 16 November 1860        NO NAME FATHERS AGE SEX CASTE …

… inquire into the reasoning behind the Arms Deal of 1999. South Africa spent R30 billion on sophisticated military equipment … that the Arms Deal was well utilised and needed by the South African National Defence Force (SADF)[xxvii]. Notable …

… Western Asia and the Mediterranean, but knowledge of Africa was limited and the Americas were still to be … techniques that enabled them to determine how far north or south they had journeyed by measuring the height of the sun … were able to travel and trade with other countries such as Africa, Asia and America. At the start of the 1600’s Dutch …

… (p 242), who recorded the following: "Itemba is on the south side of the Kabousi, among Umhala's Caffers. The … made some acquaintance with the house-builder's tools in Africa, I feel bound to mention with respect the solid stone … north of the Zambese, instead of being still 200 miles south of it, with the prospect of another six weeks' journey; …

… followed by arid desert. The Nile is the biggest river in Africa and is the result of the joining of three rivers from Sudan, Uganda and Ethiopia. It starts in south (Upper) Egypt and ends at the country's northern border … different higher ground and narrower river valleys in the south, from the flat flood plains of the delta in the north …

… manual labour in the country?9 Their vision of the future South African economy was one of a low paid, labour-intensive … denoted the many tongues spoken by original tribes living south of the equator, “some of whom were dwarfs or … salute and when he left sang “There are two ways for Africa, one way leads to Congress, and one way to Verwoerd!” …

… Gregorian calendar that the West uses, and that we use in South Africa. Although the climate for revolution was ripe by 1917, …