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ArticleThe Mfecane: Understanding a Period of Transformation in Southern Africa
The Mfecane - known as the Difaqane or Lifaqane in Sesotho - was a period of profound political, social, and demographic transformation in southern Africa…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Introduction
From the book: Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe Lembede On Easter Sunday 1944 a group of young political activists gathered at the Bantu Men's…
ArticleZulu
… The Zulu never regained their independence ( see Anglo-Zulu Wars ). Natal received "Colonial government" in …
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Bridging two worlds by Emilia Potenza
… become rent tenants on land owned by land companies or on Boer farms. This meant that they paid rent to the landowner … want ground'. Resentment grows…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter III - Dr. Philip - 'Defendre of the Hottentots'
… liberal apologists, like Macmillan, author of "Bantu. Boer and Briton," who hail him as the "Defender of the … missionaries). While the trek oxen were…
A Marxist critique of the Freedom Charter
… there can be a purely national development of capitalism. Anglo American, Liberty Life, Sanlam, Rembrandt and Old … centres. For example, the biggest…
ArchiveExtracts of 3 Interviews from the 1956 Women’s Anti-Pass March
… passes. We were all enthusiastic to get there and see this Boer bass and tell him that we are not going to carry those …
Document 99 - Edwin T. Mofutsanyana, “All-African Convention: Masses Must Support It”, South African Worker, 9 January 1937
… attitude towards the Natives. The record of British and Boer Imperialism is too black and consistent for the Native …
Document 58 - Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, “The Opening Address at the Africanist Inaugural Convention”, 4 April 1959 [….]
… J. H. Hofmeyer, South Africa; W. M. Macmillan, Bantu, Boer and Briton; J. M. Tinley, The Native Labour Problem of … British imperialism, a claim that was a…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… as trackers, herdsmen and shepherds. Some even joined boer commandos and attacked other Khoikhoi groups. The boers …
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… three days after the declaration of South African (Anglo-Boer) War, W.K.L. Dickson (who had perfected the motion …
PlaceValley of a Thousand Hills
The Thousand Hills experience is to KwaZulu-Natal what the Garden Route is to the Cape. It is an area of great peace and tranquillity, affirmed by the fact…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)
… Malema in 2010 not to sing the struggle song “Kill the boer, kill the farmer”. Mokaba had also sung the song in …
ArchiveThe women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender race and class by Cheryl Walker
… class. GENDER IDEOLOGY IN WHITE SETTLER SOCIETIES The Boer tradition The political culture that developed in the … London and Somerset East in 1911. In the…
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… his plan to bring a delegation of businessmen, including Anglo American head Gavin Relly, to Zambia. But soon after, … Relly returned to SA amid criticism…
Peace Treaty of Vereeniging - transcript
… which have been notified by the Commander in Chief to the Boer Generals, and which shall be tried by Court Martial …
ArchiveFederation
… which have been notified by the Commander in Chief to the Boer Generals, and which shall be tried by Court Martial …
PlaceRoodepoort, Johannesburg
… to commemorate the Jameson Raid of 1895/ 96, in which the Boer Commandos managed to prevent the Jameson’s invasion on 2 …
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… mining interests, particularly with Harry Oppenheimer’s Anglo-American. Together with the government, Anglo-American helped ESCOM expropriate the VFTPC for …
Freedom Charter sold out the dispossessed by Motsoko Pheko (The Sowetan), 2 Feb 2012
… ANC leaders met a group of whites in Lusaka, led by Anglo-American chairman Gavin Relly. Their message to the ANC …
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture by Pallo Jordan, 15th April 2003, South Africa
South African Communist Party 2003 Chris Hani Memorial Lecture. 15th April 2003. Delivered: by Z. Pallo Jordan. 15th April 2003. Transcribed: by…
PlaceHilton College an Independent Boy's Boarding School
… William Newnham , a teacher and cleric'. Lucas was Anglo-Irish, the son of an Under Secretary for Ireland , and …
Griqua community
… and ammunition. Trouble started when Kok arrested a Boer accused of ill-treating his people, and the trekker …
EventExtracts from one of South African President Thabo Mbeki’s most stirring speeches
… desert. I am the grandchild who lays fresh flowers on the Boer graves at St Helena and the Bahamas, who sees in the …
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… volunteers to serve in the British army in the Second Anglo-Boer War . When the war ends, he stays on and settles in … in South Africa which calls for one…
PlaceVissershok Farm
… rowdy weekend parties for VOC officials'. During the Anglo-Dutch Wars, which took place over three separate …
Chapter 17. Afrikaner Nationalism and the Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… In the South African War of 1899 to 1902, the two Boer Republics, the Transvaal and the Orange Free State, were … fought for independence for over a century…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter XI - Completion of military conquest
… north, the greater the danger from the weakness of the Boer States. The "Free State" could for the time being be … or the British in this question of the…
The first Bram Fischer Memorial lecture, delivered by President Nelson R. Mandela Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 9 June 1995
… at the turn of the century and particularly during the Anglo Boer War. He became Prime Minister of the Orange River Colony … As a member of the Bar, Bram's…
PlaceMooi River, a Town of the Midlands Meander- Natal
… the Inland, at the time and is still in use! There was a Boer War remount Station at Weston and most traffic at the …