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ArticleHerero Revolt 1904-1907
… This rebellion quickly turned into a war. Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, who was determined to defeat the Herero, sent …
ArticleBatavian Republic 1803-1806
… Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag, inv. nr. 388 A 9 part II, after p. 200, are in black and white, while the print …
ArticleReactions to Silverton Siege 1980
… Initial interactions led to the formation of CODESA I and II, culminating in South Africa’s first democratic elections …
ArticlePeter Henry Abrahams timeline 1919 - 1985
… of the group’s monthly bulletin. In September , World War II breaks out and Abrahams manages to bribe himself on board …
ArticleThe Society of Young Africa (SOYA)
… was mobilising support for the boycott of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation. The government was so concerned about SOYA’s …
BiographyJoseph Chamberlain
… which culminated in the Second Anglo-Boer War . Early life and career Chamberlain was born in July 1836 in London, …
PlaceMatatiele Local Municipality
… and father of Black Consciousness Movement , Steve Bantu Biko . Jones was an unassuming freedom fighter who, at the …
PlaceKleinmond, Western Cape
… have been abandoned by a British garrison after World War II and roam the flats and river estuary as they please. A …
ArticleSouth African Association of Art Historians (founded 1984)
… members, but shall not be liable for annual subscriptions. LIFE MEMBERS: Ordinary members may obtain Life Membership on payment of a single fee, determined…
Biennale Dak’Art 2018 : Open Call for Submissions - Deadline: 31 Jul 2017
… Général de la Biennale de Dakar 19 Avenue Hassan II, 1er Etage BP: 3865 Dakar, Sénégal. The internal Biennial …
EventRaymond Dart completes work on Taung skull
… by Louis Leakey, working in East Africa after World War II, firmly established the African genesis of early humans. …
EventBelgium annexes the Congo Free State
… in most of its attempts, and its ruler, and King Leopold II, was determined to possess a colony. He undertook this in …
PlaceThe Free State National Botanical Gardens, Bloemfontein
… was Built by Italian Prisoners of War during World War II. It was perhaps used as a Hospital for the Prisoners of …
PlaceClearwater, Now Known as Griquastad- in the Northern Cape
… Their two leaders Andries Waterboer and Adam Kok II later had a dispute and Kok left for Philippolis. From …
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… become state schools. A week later, on 12 September, Steve Biko was murdered. In October all Black Consciousness … killing six and leaving scores wounded,…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… Kathrada, Mhlaba, Mlangeni & Motsoaledi were sentenced to life imprisonment on Robben Island by the Pretoria Supreme … Vorster Square, the notorious…
ArticleDrafting of the Final Constitution
… the Constitution of 1983 to be completely discredited. [ii] Second constitutional change The second phase of … visits in mid-1987 during the time that he was…
How to Approach Heaven by Jon Soske (Chimurenga Magazine)
… this matter, his judgment was unsparing. (Both Fanon and Biko would develop similar arguments by invoking Karl … By almost any standard, he drew these…
ArticleDrum Magazine
… black culture. To ensure that the magazine reflected Black life, they established an editorial board that included some … and irony in their depictions of…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - In the city by Emilia Potenza
… outnumber women as domestic workers in the 1930s and 1940s Life in the cities was also very difficult. South Africa, … in the urban areas if they had a job…
CAPS Grade 5: Intermediate Phase History - Term 1
… over much of the last 1 700 years. Focus: The way of life of the hunter-gatherers and herders, the earliest … in the Later Stone Age - 2 hours • …
ArticleThe Impact of Colonialism
… of the bad weather the ships experienced there. King John II of Portugal was so pleased when he heard the news that he … the capital city. The Aztec ruler,…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… at the University of Cape Town where she is coproducing life histories of unfolding political struggles of collective … young black leaders. These included…
Dare you Ponder the Obvious: Of course Mbeki is Aloof by Thabo Mbeki, 1 February 2016
… National Office Bearers (NOBs) met at least every Monday, (ii) the NWC met at least every fortnight, and (iii) the NEC … in each of these areas, constituting…
PAC Constitution - Extract from Karis & Carter
… whose policy is inconsistent with that of the P.A.C. (ii) The National Executive Committee shall from time to time … and the National Organiser and three…
PlaceEswatini (formerly Swaziland)
… of the Commonwealth of Nations and the king, Sobhuza II who had come into power in 1921, became the Head of State. … of its previous British rulers and in…
Document 2 - Against the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943]
… and deputations even went to England to protest there (ii) In 1992 a petition signed by fifty thousand Coloured … these, and now wish to continue this…
Place'Aguada de Sao Bras', Mossel Bay
… to search for a trading route to India, by King John II of Portugal. Without realizing that he had actually …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.2 No.2 Apr-May 1979
… help. A story by: Letshaba Thubela, Michael Siluma (Zola II, Soweto). The Rebel Leader, story. Illustrations by …
Don’t be misled by the PROPAGANDA OF THE KAJEE-PATHER GROUP
… leaving of the country without a valid travel document. ii. Any offences related merely to organisations which were …