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PlaceDundee
… Boers wounded. At the nearby Ncome Museum – with its Zulu war horn formation displays and reed garden – you will hear a … and horse trails, are all on offer…
ArticleIndian South Africans: 1924-1948 Legislation and Segregation
… the British and the Boer republics ended the Second Anglo Boer War . This period saw a cordial relationship being forged … the country illegally, mostly at…
Say It out Loud - The 1923 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 3rd April, 1923
… confine myself to a study of the days subsequent to the Anglo-Boer War. To get a clear grasp of the movements during the years … divide the years into these…
ArticleThe World and South Africa when Nelson Mandela was born
… Nelson Mandela was born into a world of war, revolutionary upheaval and a worldwide influenza … In July 1918, when Mandela was born, the First World War was…
ArticleThe Early History of Rugby in South Africa
… that had existed between the two groups since the bloody Anglo-Boer war of 1899-1902. The English media referred to the team as … thrown Afrikaners into…
ArticleSources task: The Berlin Wall
… then answer the questions that follow. Source A "The Cold War was a state of political tension and military rivalry between nations that stops short of full…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Bosman Street, Pretoria
… as ‘outspan’ during the quarterly communions. After the Anglo-Boer War the Dutch Reformed Church sold the square to the town …
PlaceNederlandse Hervormde Kerkgebou, Pretoria
… stone in honour of all the Dutchmen who died in the Anglo-Boer War was erected on the eastern wall. Names such as C.V. van …
PlaceDarlington Dam- Lake Mentz
… He had lost Cattle in an attack by the Boers during the Anglo-Boer War , was said to have started Darlington Farm in the …
PlaceTugela River and Waterfalls, in the Drakensberg
… - two Historic Forts built by the British during the Anglo-Zulu War . There are at least 10 golf courses within 100 km of the …
PlaceDarters Pass, Northern Cape
… the narrow Pass in 1902, right at the end of the second Anglo-Boer war. This Pass is located on the N7 Cape-Namibia route … who came to Bowesdorp as a young…
Some remarkable women who helped Gandhiji in South Africa by E. S. Reddy
… their outlook. They had courageously opposed the barbarous war launched by British imperialism against the Boers in … dedicated herself to the movement in…
BiographyZanemvula Kizito Mda
… And the Girls in their Sunday Dresses (1988) Joys of War (1989) The Plays of Zakes Mda (1990) The Nun's Romantic …
BiographyPhyllis Naidoo
… was also involved in making her contribution to the war effort – knitting socks for soldiers. After she …
BiographyNana Sita
… secretary of its Pretoria branch. During the Second World War, when the Government imposed new measures to segregate …
EventThe Rembrandt Tobacco Corporation was founded in South Africa
… rand group that was at one point second only in size to Anglo American, currently; this business empire encompasses … way as the Oppenheimers were the family…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… Minute for 1899-1900 states that 1,000 refugees from war in the Transvaal and the Orange Free State are camping on … prevents any spread of the disease. 1902…
Margaret Thatcher's role in SA's transformation by FW de Klerk, 5 December 2016
… the Xhosas; the Zulus; and my people, the Afrikaners. The Anglo-Boer War was by far the biggest of the 50 or so wars that Britain … - who were so admired by…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Factories, New Workers
… Factories start manufacturing We learned that World War I stimulated industry because Britain was unable to … factories, while others started industrial…
ArchiveAfrica puts the West on trial
… Nations Security Council's debate on South Africa and the Anglo-American accord influence on this debate …
Bernard Shaw and May Morris
… of private ownership will be the result of a civil war, means the opposite of any libertarian purpose. The war craze about fighting for liberty is certainly…
PlaceNewcastle
… Deeply involved in the Anglo-Boer War , Newcastle today is the largest town in northern KwaZulu … , which was used as a makeshift hospital during the war and…
ArchiveLetter from Sipho Buthelezi, Secretary General of the Black Peoples Convention to Dr Boraine
… of the Black Peoples Convention, to Dr Alex Boraine of Anglo American Corporation appealling for financial …
ArticleEastern Cape Wars of Dispossession 1779-1878
… 2012] Until 1750 (29 years before the First Frontier War), migrant farmers rapidly advanced rapidly into the … in 1778 less than a year into the First…
ArticleHerero Revolt 1904-1907
… Africa rose up against the German colonisers in a war of rebellion. This war, and the extermination order issued by General Lothar von … recently invented…
ArticleThe History of May Day in South Africa
… The outbreak of the First World War in August 1914 had profound consequences for the … of socialist labour politics in South Africa. Before the war, the…
ArticleNewspaper article: "The Coolies Here from the Natal Mercury", Thursday, November 22, 1860
… "The past week will long be memorable amongst Anglo Natalians. At last, after the discussion of years and …
ArticleThe Western Front
… At the outbreak of the First World War, Germany put into operation the Schlieffen Plan . This plan was based on the assumption that in case of a war breaking…
PlacePhilippolis, Free State
… Opposite is the Emily Hobhouse memorial, a tribute to the Anglo Boer War welfare campaigner and to the central role the town played in that war, when it was…
PlaceDie Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerkgebou in Du Toit Street, Pretoria
… stone in honour of all the Dutchmen who died in the Anglo-Boer War was erected on the eastern wall. Names such as C.V. van …