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EventFreedom Day is celebrated in South Africa
… had plagued South Africa since 1652. After decades of resistance, a stalemate between the Liberation Movement and …
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt on Ranjith Kally's 'Memory Against Forgetting', by Ranjith Kally with Kalim Rajab, 30 January 2015
… book opens with a somewhat falsely dramatic landscape of 1946 and classical portraits of his mother and father made in …
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 2 - Imperialism and the Union in South Africa by Timothy Keegan
… and handed it over to the Cape Colony. After a war of resistance against the Cape’s disarmament policy, known as … kingdom resulted directly from the Basotho…
EventSlavery abolished in the Cape
… of slavery? Ship list of Indian Indentured Labourers Slave Resistance The Early Cape Slave Trade The First Slaves at the …
Indian Slaves in South Africa: Notes for monograph, 26 June 1995
… for South African History. Cape Times: Government Printer, 1946. Jeffrys, M. "Where do Coloureds Come From" in Drum, … Lubbe, Gerrie, "Robben Island: the…
Ahmed Timol: Three Documents by Politicsweb, 27 June 2017
… years of this century was the closing chapter in this resistance to conquest. The ruling class set about creating … people themselves and lived side by side…
Women under indentured labour in colonial Natal, 1860-1911 by Jo Beall
… penetration, characterised by both assimilation and resistance on the part of the Indian people. The dual process … question of marriage formed a central…
The Dutch and the Khoisan
… who had never been exposed to smallpox and had no natural resistance to the disease. Many of the survivors fled and …
ArticleThe Arrival of Jan Van Riebeeck in the Cape - 6 April 1652
… the Dutch invasion and appropriation of their land – their resistance would continue for at least 150 years. In response …
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… protests against the National Party's policies, involving passive resistance and the burning of passbooks. In 1960, a peaceful …
Broadcast to South Africa by OR Tambo on the 8th Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 16 December 1969
… army - Umkhonto we Sizwe - was born to resume the armed resistance of our fathers, this time against the modern … periods in our history: the first, the…
Capture the Citadel. Broadcast to South Africa on the eighth Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1969
… army - Umkhonto we Sizwe - was born to resume the armed resistance of our fathers, this time against the modern … periods in our history: the first, the…
A new class struggle
… alarmed because, . . . "They perceived the Africans as a passive threat and affected a paternal regard for their …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.8 No.3 and No.4 1989
… Living Wage Group, The Living Wage Group; The K-Team and Resistance Music, A.W. Oliphant; The Community Arts Project: …
EventAnti-SAIC political rally ends in Lenasia
… as legitimate. This led to the intensification of resistance to the Tricameral Parliament led by the TASC. At …
EventBritain and Egypt sign the Suez Canal agreement.
… the existence of an Egyptian government and its mounting resistance to British presence. In 1951, the Egyptian …
EventNumber of banned persons in South Africa totals 936
… the Riotous Assembly Act (1927) were enforced to deal with resistance against the apartheid government through a system …
EventArrival of Chinese labourers in South Africa
… of gold from mining, but in the long run it faced stiff resistance from White labour that considered the Chinese …
EventJoe Slovo dies
… 1990 was credited with persuading Nelson Mandela and other resistance leaders to suspend their military activities to …
EventSir Bartle Frere, the new British High Commissioner delivers an ultimatum to Cetshwayo the Zulu king to disband his army'
… control. He was thus determined to break Cetshwayo's resistance, hoping that this would pave the way for the …
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Themes to Think About
… factories, the possibility of united, non-racial worker resistance was real. It was only when the Nationalist Party … their own organisations in order to…
Document 77 - Yu Chi Chan Club , Pamphlet No. II: The Conquest of Power in South Africa [1963]
… to deal state machine on the level of force. Non-Violence, Passive Resistance etc. has been exposed sufficiently in practice. … South Africa, the inevitably…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… and the Coloured African People's Organisation. In 1946 the CPSA and the African Mine Workers Union organised …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 1: World War II (1939 - 1945)
… the Holocaust and the ‘Final Solution’. Examples of resistance movements such as the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising will … there was a good deal of anti-Nazi…
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… the freehold township. Some historians tend to explain resistance to Sophiatown removal in terms of the desire to … of Sophiatown is extensively documented…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… 1900 15 June, For two weeks Jan Smuts organises Boer resistance in the area after Col. Baden-Powell occupies … meant to quell unrest, leads instead to…
INDIAN SLAVES IN SOUTH AFRICA: A little-known aspect of Indian-South African relations by E. S. Reddy
… in human beings, the conditions of slavery and resistance of the slaves. The archives indicate that Mary, … it eventually charged only the leaders of the…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter IV - Divide and Rule
… der Kemp was the first missionary to undermine Ngqika's resistance, having finally received permission to establish a … destruction of their crops, they were…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Matomela by Maximiliano Rubio
… and many other activists of the era, participating in the resistance against the apartheid government was ‘an … from the Apartheid government in an attempt…
ArticleFootball in South Africa
… mass popularity brought it into close contact with formal resistance politics. In the 1950s and 1960s, the daunting …