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BiographyAdelaine Florence Hain
… emigrated to South Africa in search of work after World War l. On 1 September 1948, she and Walter married in the …
BiographyCharles W H Kohler
… and their dependants. At the end of the South African War in 1902, the large incidental markets for Cape wines and …
BiographyWilliam Cock
… at the Cape prospered. In 1835, when the Sixth Frontier War broke out, William Cock rendered considerable service to …
ArticleThe Jameson Raid
… Businessmen protested against what they felt to be the Boer Transvaal Government's discriminatory attitude to the …
ArticleLenin’s implementation of Leninism in Russia and the changes made
… extended writing skills visit this link: www.seelb.org.uk War Communism White Army: The name given to the … fought against the Bolshevik Red Army in the…
Political revolution between 1820 and 1835
… in present-day Zimbabwe . Southern interior: role of Boer, Kora and Griqua raiders The Boer raiders were frontier farmers who from the Cape Colony. … Lesotho…
ArchiveAfrica South Vol.2 No.1 Oct-Dec 1957
… Towards an African Literature ii, Dr. A.C. Jordan. Anglo-Saxon Dreams, Michael Picardie. High Fence, Michael …
EventEgypt is placed under martial law in response to widespread riots against the British
… approved the unilateral official cancellation of the Anglo-Egyptian Alliance Treaty of 1936 and appointed Crown …
ArticleThe International Criminal Court: Origins, Jurisdiction and the ‘African Bias’
… ICC Origins In the aftermath of the Second World War (1939-1945) the international community recognised the … Tribunal (IMT) in Nuremburg, Germany, and the…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The Early Years at the Rand
… only, but during the depression, which came after the Anglo-Boer War, thousands still remained unemployed. As it happened, …
PlaceFourteen Streams
… Fourteen Streams to Kimberley, and the following day a Boer force under field-cornet Bosman marched into the … the village was returned to the Cape on 6 May…
Document 53 - M. Harmel, “Observations on Certain Aspects of Imperialism in South Africa”, Viewpoints and Perspectives, 1, 3, February 1954
… with and, in an exceptional way, dependent on foreign-Anglo American - imperialism, this group corresponds closely … by Kruger's semi-feudal fanners'…
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
… for South Africa. The SAP also had to govern while World War I was being fought from 1914 to1918 and had to deal with … for some time. The economic…
Fortieth Anniversary of the 1946 Mine Strike
… camps. These are not the casualty figures for a major war; they are the price already paid by black miners for … class South Africa. To the world outside he…
Grade 11 - Topic 4 Timeline
… the spread of Pan Africanism across Africa. 1967 There is war between Israel and Arab states. This war is known as “the Six Day War”. It happened as a result…
ArticleSouth Africa’s electoral history timeline 1910-2009
… the main issue was South Africa’s participation in World War I. 1920 The post WWI crisis shaped the conduct and … a Coalition that governed until the…
ArticleHow Lenin and Stalin are remembered today?
… domination. Despite this hostility, in the Second World War the Soviets were forced to fight with the Allies, led by … against their common enemy, the…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Contextual Overview
… by various causes such as the Russian defeat in the war against Japan which ended in 1905. The revolution was … economic problems continued. In 1914, Russia…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.7 No.3 and No.4 1988
… on an interview by Mmantho Nkotsoe CUMULATIVE INDEX: Compiled by Leslie Kahn. GRAPHICS and ART: Lionel …
BiographyWalter Ulyate Sisulu
… Party and the Indian Congresses. During the Second World War, Sisulu campaigned against Black South Africans joining …
EventCecil John Rhodes, South African statesman, is born
… was an ardent believer in colonialism, declaring that the Anglo-Saxon race was the first race and therefore should …
ArticleThe Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background
… also believed that by holding onto Namibia, the guerrilla war in Angola would be kept further away from South Africa. … the rebels back 200 miles and did…
Establishment of the Cape and its impact on Khoikhoi and Dutch
… History of South Africa, p.15) The first Khoi-Dutch War Rising tensions over loss of pastures between 1654 and … 1659 exploded into open conflict in the…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Source-based Questions
… deals with Russia’s participation in the First World War. 1. Why, according to the source, was Russia ill-equipped for the war? (3x1) (3) They lacked…
PlaceStump Memorial, near Doornkop
… where the cottage stood where Jameson surrendered to the Boer forces after the Jameson Raid (previously marked by a … where the cottage stood where Jameson…
EventAnti-apartheid activist, Beyers Naude is born
… on 10 May 1915. He was named after C.F. Beyers, a Boer general who was close to his father, Jozua Franchoise …
EventHistory of December 16
… that 16 December be designated as a public holiday in the Boer Republic. In 1894 the Government of the Free State also … December to be a public holiday…
PlaceGreytown, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… of note. There are lots of scenic drives reflecting; Boer History . (Greytown originally enjoyed a fair amount of … Botha, the Country’s first Prime Minister…
EventLondon hosts an international conference on the protection of the African elephant and rhinoceros
… Ireland, Egypt, Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, and the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. This convention was put into force on …
Grade 9 Archive
… the curriculum. Human rights issues during and after World War II: When reading about the Holocaust, it is important to … anti-Semitism, the defeat of…