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… South of the Colony of Natal , between the Drakensberg and Pondoland . Despite being well watered, fertile and richly … colonial rule over the region until the remainder of Pondoland was also brought under their control. The lands of … was confirmed on 15 September 1888. The annexation of Pondoland to the Cape was completed under Act No 5 of 1894, …

… the legendary Double Falls and Cathedral Rock. Mbotyi in Pondoland, on the Eastern Cape coastline, were is still wild! … trail an adventure revealing the beauty and the secrets of Pondoland. Scenic 4 x 4 drives to many waterfalls and …

… wife of President Nelson Mandela , is born in Bizana, Pondoland. Madikizela-Mandela was a staunch opponent of P W …

… communities in the emerging homelands. Inspired by the Pondoland uprising, APDUSA saw the need to mobilise rural … in this by groups associated with APDUSA initiatives in Pondoland. Another group within the ANC in exile that agreed …

… Paramount Chief of Eastern Pondoland, Botha Sigcau who had earlier supported Bantu …

… strike 'for more food'... read on Cape Schools Join the Revolt The school students in Cape Town reacted to the news …

… his staff to Sulenkama where they were massacred, during a revolt against the British. Hope was lured to Sulenkama, … Chief Mhlonthlo told Davis that their action was a revolt against the government. His words were: "[The … 2003: 18). On 29 October, 1880, they continued their revolt by destroying the magistrate's offices and jail. The …

… cargo ship Santo Alberto was wrecked on the coast of Pondoland, south-west of the mouth of the Umtata River. …

… the army, supported by the air force. Within four days the revolt was crushed. 153 people, including 72 members of the … 534 injured. This uprising is popularly known as the Rand Revolt or Rebellion. Click here to read our feature on the Rand Revolt. Read more about History of Labour struggles and …

… CONTENTS The Heart of Darkness. Cartoon, Papas. The Pondoland Massacre, Dennis Kiley. Cartoon, Gask. South …

… Congella, demanded that Smith withdraw his troops over the Pondoland border. When Smith refused to comply, the Dutch … June when British troops arrived travelling overland from Pondoland, with reinforcements from the Cape sailing into the …

… accompanied by his young after-rider Ndongeni as far as Pondoland, had set off on a ten-days' horse-ride of 960km to …

… about the role of Black Consciousness in the student revolt. BCM adherents insist that the students were … the case, the role of SASM in launching the student revolt of June 1976 is accepted by all. Even Baruch Hirson, a … Council (SSRC) from which the leaders of the Revolt were drawn.' The Origins of SASM: the African Student …

… which led to the brutal massacres of Sharpeville and Pondoland.  In complete defiance of opposition within the … The massacres of Windhoek, of Sharpeville, and now of Pondoland, are evidence of an attitude of contempt for human …

… Nqwiliso, tribal chief of Western Pondoland and eldest son of Ndamase, signed a treaty with …

… by the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) in the Soweto revolt is demonstrated by the students' demand for an … Mpho Mashinini, who was sixteen at the time of the student revolt, recalled thinking, “We were the real struggle [not …

… and subsequently drowned. The rebellion was a formidable revolt of some thirteen thousand inadequately armed burghers …

… South Africans died onboard. Many of these men were from Pondoland, in the Eastern Cape, and the Royal Family of the Western Pondoland have erected a memorial to the men. The Mendi was …

… of South Africa escalated following the Soweto Revolt in 1976. The Department of Information was also … by students who had fled the country following the Soweto Revolt. These students were invited to numerous campuses in … lectures on the NP Government's response to the Soweto Revolt. One of these students was the president of the Soweto …

… Three days after the 1976 Students' Revolt the Government banned 123 people for their involvement … This failed to curtail mass action campaigns and the revolt spread across the country marking a turning point in …

… with a crisis when striking White miners mount an armed revolt against the Government and mining houses proposed … towns such as Krugersdorp are some of the centres of the revolt and all shops and schools are closed. 1923 The  South …

… Cuthsela, Mthayeni 22. Timol, Ahmed 21/01 27/10 ? 30 Held: Pondoland Died: Transkei Hospital John Vorster Sq., Jhb 40 5 …

… Herero wrote a letter with these instructions after the revolt had already begun. All preparations for the revolt were kept secret. On 12 January, several hundred … but his government was determined to suppress the revolt with arms. On 11 August the Herero resistance was …

… Strike of 1922 on the Rand, commonly known as the Rand Revolt, when the workers of the Rand supported the miners …

… way of showing opposition to the British colonisation of Pondoland in 1878. As a young boy, he was given the task of …

… Africa, as part of the empire, also enters to the war. A revolt is staged by anti-war Afrikaner nationalists, as many … President of the ANC  is born in the village of Kantolo in Pondoland. 1918 The Transvaal Native Congress declares …

… swelled to 300 mutinous slaves and servants. News of the revolt soon reached the Governor of the Cape, who ordered … a slave named Galant who was aged 25 at the time led a revolt that consisted of twelve slaves and Khoisan laborers …

… white counterparts. This led to the outbreak of the Rand Revolt of 1922. 1924-1939 This period is marked by the … by increased resistance in other sectors, i.e, the Soweto Revolt and other forms of protest. 1985 With the Wiehan …

… He attacked Nxaba son of Mbhekane, He attacked Gambushe in Pondoland, He attacked Faku in Pondoland.” In African societies, oral tradition was the main …

… In 1903, the Nama (also referred to as Hottentots) rose in revolt, under their leader Hendrik Witbooi. In 1904 the Herero Revolt broke out. German military forces crushed it …