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PlaceGardens, Cape Town
… parts of Cape Town. Cape Town is a city built on layers of history and landscape. Beyond its iconic mountain and … or rezoned into business residences - have…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… the war The objective of promoting self government for colonial peoples must be actively pursued by powers having … European aggression and conquest has…
Rethinking the William Fehr Collection
… comprises historical artworks dating from South Africa’s colonial past. How can we today view a collection that offers glimpses of our past through a…
BiographyReverend Allan Aubrey Boesak
… in Cape Town during a special event honouring Black History Month on 25 February 2011, Boesak linked the United …
BiographySydney Kumalo
… South Africans when such leadership was sorely needed. The history of South African art will continue to emphasise his …
BiographyKing Dingane ka Senzangakhona
… Felix. ‘Dingane: A reappraisal’ in The Journal of African History, Vol. 10, No. 2 (1969) ↵ [ii] Bulpin, T.V. Natal and …
BiographyGideon Mendel
… of Cape Town where he majored in African Economic History and Psychology. Gideon began photographing in the …
BiographyPhyllis Naidoo
… continued to write and was engaged in recording the history of the struggle as she experienced it during her time …
BiographyRobert Sobukwe
… Jandrell Secondary School in Standerton, where he taught History, English and Geography. In 1952 he lost his teaching … A. 2012. “ Sobukwe Clause ” from…
BiographyNana Sita
… for those brave men and women fellow resisters of mine. History has ordained that they should be in the forefront in …
BiographySunny Girja Singh
… time, the trial was described as one of the biggest in the history of the province. They were convicted at the end of …
ArchiveThe 16th of December in South Africa by Wolfram Kistner
… of December in the context of Nationalistic thinking in colonial- and apartheid-South Africa” Wolfram Kistner … the origins of “the interpretation of South…
Address at the AGM of the SADC Electoral Commissions Forum Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania 27 September, 1999
… Commissioners Ladies and Gentlemen: Throughout the post-colonial period, the so-called political class and the … were poor. Economically, they were linked to…
ArchiveCuito Cuanavale, Angola 25th Anniversary of a Historic African Battle by Ronnie Kasrils (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… When Risquet quoted Castro’s assertion that “the history of Africa will be written as before and after Cuito … Portuguese colonialism ruled the roost in the…
PlaceFort Glamorgan, East London
The Historical site of Fort Glamorgan in East London, named after the Earl of Glamorgan. Established in 1848 along the Buffalo River, this Fort was used as…
35. Colour legislation in the Orange River Colony
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … all, subordinate to, and under the direct control of, the…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Conference of the Association of African Universities: Cape Town, 22 February 2005.
… the 20th Century would be the problem of the colour line. History has proved him correct. If he were still alive, … concerns African politics. I am sure that…
ANC Negotiations Bulletin
… Includes Summit of Local Government Stakeholders, Establishment of Local Government Committees, Establishment of a Demarcation Board, the Financial Crisis. …
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Introduction
… Wayne Dooling, focuses on the development in the Cape of a colonial slave society, one of the models identified in … and European, the chapter turns to the…
Document 40 - Anti-CAD, Why You Should Not Vote [1958]
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 40 … of these institutions also made…
PlaceDundee
… 'Coal mining; Military conflict and a rich and varied History'. Although coal mining is no longer as prominent as … of other interesting sites. CHARLES…
ArchiveUrban Bantu Councils Act, Act No 79 of 1961
… The Act was to provide for the establishment of urban Bantu councils, the conferring on … of civil and criminal jurisdiction in urban areas, the…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline 1850-1889
1800s 1850 The Natal Legislative Council passes Law 14 of 1859 allowing the Government to import labour from India. 1860 16 November, The first batch of…
ArticleThe development of Music in South Africa timeline 1600-2004
… 1600s In the Dutch colonial era, from the 17th century on, indigenous tribes … band became perhaps the biggest stars in South Africa's history, reforming the…
To fully reconcile The Boer War is to fully understand the ‘Black’ Concentration Camps by Peter Dickens (The Observation Post),
… for gold in The South African Republic (Transvaal) and colonial expansion by the subjugation of independent nations. … rules of engagement out the window…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter X - Triumph of disunity (2)
… by Nosipho Majeke The Basotho THE NEXT PART of our history revolves round Moshoeshoe, chief of the baSotho, but … for the missionaries to carry out their…
Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… struggle and are imbued with historical significance. The history of this constitutional development spans nine decades … The draft South Africa Act was…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt's landscapes of high voltage by Melvyn Minnaar, 21 November 2014
… documentation drives David Goldblatt. Like those earliest colonial adventurer-explorer-writers of Southern Africa, … clear, his appraisal is charged with the…
PlacePosthuys
… First recorded on a map in 1687, the actual origins and history of this building are still a subject of debate, but … worth a visit for those interested in…
ArticlePoor Whites and their Political Weapon: Constructing the Kakamas Dam
The term “poor whites” was coined during the 19th century, as the mineral revolution and development of mines forced smaller farmers off their land.[1] This…