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… children over the Fish River from Zuurveld in the Fourth War of Dispossession. They then establish 27 military … and seize 23 000 cattle marking the outbreak of the Fifth War of Dispossession. Subsequently, those Xhosa people whose …

… were Gregoire Boonzaaier who was also elected as its first chairman, Lippy Lipshitz, Frieda Lock, Cecil Higgs and … only, and 17 artists were represented at the group's first exhibition, which was held on 4 May 1938 in Cape Town. … outside the country. By the end of the Second World War the New Group, like many other collaborations of its …

… Britain had defeated Boer Republics in the South African War which date from (1899–1903). There were four separate … was the African People’s Organisation (APO). At first the APO did not concern itself with rights of black … nationalism in South Africa. Arguably, it was one of the first organisations in South Africa to use word ‘congress’. …

… for social reconstruction after the Second South African War of 1899 to 1902. The women, Florence Phillips (1863-1940) … Kimberley diamond fields in 1885, visited Britain for the first time in 1887 to meet Lionel’s family, and moved to Johannesburg in late 1889. Between her first visit and the opening of the Johannesburg Art Gallery …

… Andrews (Bill), a pioneer of the trade union movement and first General Secretary of the Communist Party of South … to serve in the British army in the Second Anglo-Boer War . When the war ends, he stays on and settles in … works as a lawyer. 1902 William H. Andrews helps found the first Trades and Labour Council in South Africa. 1905 Moses …

… division of Africa, without the presence of Africa. The first meeting at the Berlin Conference, 1884 Image source The … and France had beenin a dispute since the Hundred Year’s War. These countries became involved in a race to acquire … the Three C’s: Christianity, Commerce, and Civilisation. First, Europe experienced a Christian revival in the 19th …

… historical processes of the 1820s and the 1830s. First, the Great Trek (Afrikaans for " great organised … British sphere of influence since the establishment of the first trading post in Port Natal in 1824, but the early … the supposed ‘land claim’ that seems to have ignited the war between the Voortrekkers and the Zulu’s. The mutilated …

… in bazaars set up for this purpose.  Furthermore pre-war trading licenses of Asiatics became non-transferable. May … chaired by Abdul Gani, is regarded as the beginning of the first ever  Passive Resistance Campaign  in South Africa.  In … is suspended, but to no avail.  He resolves to lead the first passive resistance struggle in South Africa.  November …

… peace talks in 1660, which brought to a close the first Dutch-Khoikhoi war in the Cape. It was to be the first of many wars waged by settlers against the indigenous …

… There are many kinds of stone in Egypt, and it was the first region in the ancient Middle East to develop a … craftsmen and an army of peasant, slave and prisoners of war built these pyramids during the flood period in summer. … Social structure Ancient Egyptians are said to be the first people to have a dictator. Social relations and work …

… of the black vote is decreased from 3.1% to 1.4%. The first restrictions against the urbanisation of black women … running. The teaching staff is dedicated, but for the first time Mandela becomes aware that noble Christian values … 1 September, Germany invades Poland and the Second World War commences when Britain declares war on Germany on 3 …

… gold at the Rand was the chief cause of the South African War. This is not completely true, as British imperialism was … purpose. This policy was known as indirect rule. Among the first indications of a brewing rebellion was the killing of a … Botha. Thus, it was decided that Botha would form the first government as Prime Minister. Launch of Union 1910 On …

… between May 1994 and October 1996 in the country's first democratically elected convention, the Constitutional … conflict and gave birth to new constitutional orders. The first was the Treaty of Vereeniging of 31 May 1902, which ended the Anglo-Boer War and laid the basis for the adoption of South Africa's …

… relations between Europeans and indigenous Kenyans for the first half of the 20th century. The Crown Lands Ordinance Act … influx of settlers increased sharply after the end of the First World War, as the British government undertook a scheme to settle …

… became scarce in their area. Who were the herders? The first herders, or pastoralists, in southern Africa were the … caused them to steal the Khoikhoi's herds, which sparked a war that lasted for hundreds of years. Source: … Khoikhoi's animals for food. This situation resulted in a war that lasted for hundreds of years. The fighting and other …

… livelihoods through granting them more land. 1939-45 World War Two occurs. Africans comprise a significant portion of the war effort. As a result of more Africans in the factories, … begin in Sophiatown. The army moves 150 families on the first day. 1963 60 000 Africans are evicted from the Western …

… developments took place in the ANC in the 1940s: for the first time women were admitted as full members of the ANC in … and the ANC meet and pass a resolution regarding World War II. They sympathise with the British Commonwealth and … and Coloureds, attend the AAC. It coincides with the first meeting of the Non-European Unity Movement (NEUM). The …

… like the French Revolution, and sometimes leads to civil war. There are however political revolutions that are … some of the despotism the people fought against in the first place. It took more revolutions in France to set the … A person’s position in society mattered a great deal. The first and second estates had privileges which gave them …

… an armed revolt immediately began. It succeeded SWAPO’s first army, the South West Africa Liberation Army (SWALA), … to the secretary of Defense and Transport. The first commander of PLAN was Tobias Hanyeko, who was killed in … Romania. SWAPO grew stronger through waging the guerrilla war, and the South African government responded by attacking …

… Swartrand continued with sharecropping for much of the first half of the 20 th century. In the aftermath of the … However, it was only after the outbreak of World War II that mechanisation in agriculture gained momentum, … and the inhabitants were informed. Molote was one of the first “black spots” to be forcibly removed and the land …

… in the East Indies. In 1653, Abraham van Batavia, the first slave at the Cape arrived aboard a ship named the … two major shiploads of slaves arrived at the Cape, the first shipload arrived in March on board the Amersfort, … of Amiens and British forces left the Cape. That same year war between Britain and France broke again in Europe, …

… After World War II , the process of decolonization of the African … from European colonial powers. Ghana became the first African country south of the Sahara to gain … Ghana, under the leadership Kwame Nkrumah, convened the first Conference of Independent African States on 15 April …

… When the First World War broke out in August 1914, the British Government called … nationalism and a desire to return to the pre-Anglo-Boer War days of the independent Boer republics. In this … capitalisation of agriculture and after the Anglo-Boer War, an increasing division between wealthy landowners and …

… in Sophiatown’s population in the decade straddling World War II, 1936 to 1945 is attributed to the war and subsequent … project had begun. During the second half of 1932 the first of Orlando’s residents moved into the township to … suited to their needs. Throughout the 1940s and during the first half of the 1950s more family migrants entered Orlando …

… throughout Africa following the end of the Second World War was a crucial factor in achieving independence for many … the architect of Tanzania’s independence and the country’s first President – was a key figure in the struggle against … of Pan-African unity. Background Following the end of the First World War and the reallocation of German colonial …

… throughout Africa following the end of the Second World War was a crucial factor in achieving independence for many … the architect of Tanzania’s independence and the country’s first President – was a key figure in the struggle against … of Pan-African unity. Background Following the end of the First World War and the reallocation of German colonial …

… it through its period of activity, were drawn from the pre-war Trotskyist groupings. They tried to conceal their Marxist … temporarily in the mines. When the WPSA programme was first drafted in 1934 the great depression was lifting in … WPSA, in presenting an address to a NEUM assembly, would first quote extensively from one of the WPSA's position …

… colonial rule, commonly known as the Third Frontier War (1799-1803). These Khoi ex-servants rebelled against … settlers. 400 Khoi persons settled on the reserve and at first the farms were prosperous. With the support of … but the slaves already owned could be kept. In 1808, the first mass movement against slavery at the Cape occurred on …

… on their way to France to assist the British during the First World War. 2. The blue crane - the flight of the blue crane in the …

… Africa and other militants, the conference discusses the war and how African people could render support for the war … Sky Prison in Boksburg, Transvaal.  Dadoo witnesses, at first hand, the humiliation and hardships experienced by … Indian Congress (SAIC) meets in Johannesburg for the first time since 1935.  The meeting resolves by 52-11 votes …