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Article‘Liberated’ Slaves? by Joline Young
… this purpose in mind, the dawning of abolition saw the establishment of anti-slavery squadrons at Simon’s Bay and … in the Cape Colony were ‘prize negroes’. …
Document 3 - National Anti-CAD Conference Agenda, Oddfellows Hall, Hope Street, Cape Town, Saturday, 29 May [1943]
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 3 - … C.A.D. (Mover: Kimberley) That this…
ArchiveAfrican languages should be at the center of educational and cultural achievement by Abdi Latif Dahir (Quartz Africa)
… and importance of indigenous African languages in post-colonial modern societies has proved to be a contentious … at home and in school. Decades after…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Congress (TIC)
… organization was revived in 1983 and was prominent in the establishment of the United Democratic Front (UDF) . The … representing African and Coloured people…
ArticleBloemfontein the Segregated city
… would be shot. Up to 1870, not much was done regarding the establishment, maintenance and supervision of these urban … lengaung, rather than Manguang denotes…
Adapted from De Rietfonteyn: Founding of Grahamstown By Elron Kleinhans
… ” On 14 August 1812, the Cape Governorproclaimed the establishment of a town at De Rietfonteyn and gave it the …
PlaceWindhoek, Capital City of Namibia
… Memorial Museum (IMM) is dedicated to the country's anti-colonial and independence struggle. The museum functions as … buildings, a lasting reminder of…
ArticleAftermath of the Bhambatha Rebellion 1906
… the lives of 4000 Zulu and 30 white people and cost the colonial government £740,000. Some of the Zulu died fighting …
ArticleJohn Maxwell Coetzee timeline 1940-2003
… volume of essays, which penetratingly analyzing racist and colonial prejudices in Afrikaans and South African English …
PlaceBurgersdorp, E.C.
… North Eastern Cape has been a pivotal point in Afrikaner: History; Culture and Religion. Many Towns in South Africa are …
ArticleArt South Africa Today exhibitions
… younger. There is scarcely a figure from the commercial establishment, and no major senior generation … of political comment continued to dominate the art…
Statement at the Eighth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries by O. R. Tambo, Harare, 1 - 6 September 1986
… the Second World War in signalling the breakup of the colonial system - and that after an epoch-making struggle - … the Non-Aligned Movement should go down…
PlaceMadagascar
… the continuing bond with France that resulted from former colonial rule, the island developed political, economic, and … Tananarive). To learn more about…
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
… have to be replaced by armed resistance in the form of the establishment of military units, with only a few attendees … SACP and ANC leadership. However, the…
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… that such an SRC would be management’s puppet. The establishment of the United Democratic Front (UDF) in 1983 … universities across South Africa. This…
Address of The President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the 21st Plenary Assembly of SADC Parliamentary Forum - Usambara Lodge, Mogale City, 14 November 2006
… Member States as may be necessary as a result of the establishment of the SADC CU, it would be important that the … that SADC was forged in the struggle for…
PlaceRooipoort Nature Reserve, Kimberley
… Big Hole in the Kimberley diamond region, it is steeped in colonial history. A guided tour to these historical landmarks is …
Insurrections III: The Storming
… and it is a very loose adaptation of Cesaire’s post-colonial adaptation of Shakespeare’s Tempest. Thanks to a … and political storms. The event is curated by…
PlaceGroot Constantia, Constantia Valley
… of clientele, building's architecture, friendly employees, History of slaves and their traditions ! "All of these added … Stel, in 1712 . His portion was…
PlaceNewcastle
… the pending annexation of the Transvaal by the British the colonial authorities decided to establish a fort at … https://newcastle.gov.za/about-newcastle…
Article50 Facts on Africa
… intellectuals, a polymath writing works on physics, history and anthropology as well as politics and criticism. … BC. She was celebrated for her beauty and…
ArticleClassroom: Educational sites for learners and educators
… about the curriculum topics on Apartheid. BBC's history for Kids We highly recommend this link. The site … more | visit the website To compliment the South…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening Ceremony of the 23rd Africa Regional Conference of the Food and Agricultre Organisation: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 4 March 2004
… he said: “In the economic sphere, wherever the new (post-colonial ruling) class ensures control of the management of … divisions, to weaken any concerted…
From Protest to Challenge: Documents of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964 Volume 2
… for their own gain and profit. The phase of Capitalist colonial expansion known as Imperialism has brought whole … by man, the final stage of the Social…
PlaceCentral African Republic
… slavery became an important factor in Central African history as Arabic-speaking slave traders extended the … (1928–31) , was a widespread, though…
PlaceTolstoy Farm, near Johannesburg
It was in South Africa that Gandhi developed, between 1910 and 1913, his Satyagraha philosophy of passive resistance, and it was on Tolstoy Farm that he and…
ArticlePseudo-scientific racism and Social Darwinism
… also affected South Africa. Because of South Africa's long colonial and apartheid history, the ethnic and racial terms that have been used to …
ArticleFootball in South Africa Timeline 1862-2012
… Football Associations (FIFA) announced, after a postal ballot of the executive committee, to allow foreign … FIFA World Cup. It is the first time in the…
Document 40 - Letter from T. W. Thibedi to the Communist League of America’, 26 April 1932
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 40 … movement for a complete overthrow of…
ArticleConvention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA)
… issues. These groups were mandated to investigate the establishment of: The new constitution The setting up of the … The SABC could not be trusted to do this…