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ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1800-1899
… 40 000 people died and as many were incorporated into the colonial economy as wage labourers. Coming on top of the …
ArticleThe Causes of World War I
… in an attempt to gain popular consent for their aggressive colonial and imperial policies and to distract attention from …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1930 - 1939
… the wedding of his friend, Hardutt Singh's, sister, the Colonial Office in the Port of Spain declares him a … immigrant and detain him on instructions from…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Contextual Overview
… (the Transvaal and the Orange Free State) and the British Colonial Powers. One of the causes of this tension was the … as he claimed that he already paid…
ArticleFanakalo: the language of mining culture
… [49] Mesthrie argues that Fanakalo is associated ‘with colonial racism and cheap labour.’ [50] He goes on to state … are based on master-servant discourse,…
ArticleHistory of Slavery and early colonisation in SA timeline 1602-1841
… near Ceres. 1826 Guardian of Slaves appointed. The Colonial Office intervened by forcing local colonial assemblies to bring the local amelioration …
ArticleLouis van Mauritius and the Slave Revolt of 1808
… was on many occasions short-lived and quickly quashed by colonial authorities who were more often than not greater in … of the slave trade had also crossed…
ArticleAfrican Peoples Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA)
… on the conditions of native Angolans under Portuguese colonial rule, warning that the apartheid state was equally … on black people’s rights in the same way…
ArticleRemembering the Battle of Adwa
… this violent clash marked a turning point in the European colonial mission known as the Scramble for Africa . This … such a powerful symbol of African…
ArticlePeople and Culture of South Africa
… and severe as that between Bantus and Whites. In resisting colonial expansion, Black African rulers founded sizable and …
ArticleMissionary settlement in Southern Africa 1800-1925
… economic and political life was being restructured by colonial forces. Grateful thanks are extended to Sue Tilley, …
ArticleDistrict Six is Declared a ‘White Area’
… Zonnebloem, a name that makes reference to an 18th century colonial farm [x]. In 1979 the Cape Technikon, a White …
ArticleSouth African Defence Force (SADF)
… later, of the Castle and other fortifications. After much colonial contestation, in the 18th century detachments of …
ArticleThe Jameson Raid
… action in South Africa. Joseph Chamberlain was appointed Colonial Secretary. He joined forces with Rhodes to try to …
Liberation
… Conference in 1994.) The challenge to undo centuries of colonial and apartheid dispossession, repression, segregation … the fact that White commercial…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1600s
… the latter has appropriated from them. In this first anti-colonial Khoikhoi-Dutch War the settlers seek refuge in the … 30 head of cattle. This submission…
ArticleHow Unique was Slavery at the Cape?
… those in the West Indies and Caribbean. Studies done on colonial era slave societies across the globe show how … that due to the isolation of these farms…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… African people had been dispossessed of their land and colonial rule was still in the process of being entrenched. … for white occupation as from January…
Political revolution between 1820 and 1835
… and children as forced labourers. In 1828 the British colonial troops joined frontier farmers and attacked an area … Zulu rule. In 1844 he signed a treaty…
ArticleSouth Africa needs a national holiday on 16 November to acknowledge its indentured
… which was the catalyst for the earlier struggle against colonial domination initiated by that noble soul from …
ArticleKenyan Timeline
… Coast, but are defeated by the Portuguese. In a brutal colonial campaign, the Portuguese try to convert people into … Swahili population, and take Zanzibar…
Resistance Photography and Mobilization of the Resistance, 1946-1976
… major forum for resistance photographers that challenged colonial photography, Gary Minkley and Ciraj Rassool trace … of the Western world. [9] Obviously,…
Ramifications of South Africa’s Dop System by Alexandra Larkin
… and descendants in order to hopefully develop a solution. Colonial expansion contributed to the development of … forced to serve the colonists (South Africa…
ArticleA Land Dispossession History 1600s-1990s
… 29% 11% 4% Following is a brief review of the history of colonial conquest and land dispossession in South Africa, … R. (1993). Beyond the Pale: Essays on…
ArticlePretoria (Tshwane): The Naming of a City
… believed to be the name of the son of a local Nguni pre-colonial headman, chief Musi, who had lived in the east of …
The oldest forms of human communication
… provides a taste of Africa's rich heritage, long before colonial times. South Africa's distant past may be learned …
ArticleCall for submissions: The Politics of Armed Struggle in Southern Africa Conference
… movements in countries that were still under the grip of colonial occupation, white minority rule and apartheid took …
ArticleThe Grey Street Mosque, 1880-1930
… study will also increase our understanding of Islam in Colonial South Africa. While South Africa’s Muslims are … His son Ismail, born in Durban in 1876, was…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott
… with Fenner Brockway (1888 - 1998) of the Movement for Colonial Freedom and Reverend Michael Scott of the Africa … for voting against UN clauses in relation…
ArticlePan-Africanism
… was Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana, who believed that European colonial rule of Africa could be extinguished if Africans …