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… surprised when they read the news item headlined "Death of a Noted African Lawyer." They were surprised because they had not heard of a Bantu lawyer before. Those who had known his dynamic … by his early and untimely death. He was a fine example of a self-made man. He burned the midnight oil from …

… is hereby published for general information. By order of His Excellency the High Commissioner and Administrator of the Transvaal. WE Davidson, Acting Secretary to the … ARMY HEADQUARTERS, SOUTH AFRICA General Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, Command in Chief AND His Excellency Lord Milner, …

… more than 10,000 people who attended the funeral service of members of the ANC massacred by raiders from the South African … living and the departed. We are united by the brutal death of the nationals of this Kingdom and the children of the …

… In 1657 a group of four free burghers were granted land in an area south of Table Bay at the Cape of Good Hope . Jan van Riebeeck , the Dutch commander at the …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … closer co-operation with Africans. In 1943, a conference of the South African Indian Congress resolved to explore ways of achieving co-operation with the African National Congress. …

… and Global Trade commissioned by The Department of Education After 1994 politicians, historians, educators … and parents were included in the debate about the content of history and especially South African history in the school … prescribed for school use? Does it really matter what sort of history is taught in schools? This chapter examines some …

…     TODAY marks the 35th anniversary of the murder of black consciousness leader, Bantu Stephen Biko. Arrested a … on August 18 1977, he died three weeks later as a result of subarachnoid haemorrhage. The primary injury to his head, …

… In the preparation of the introductory essays in this volume, heavy reliance has … by them inside and outside South Africa. The documents, of which only a small proportion are reproduced here, and the transcripts of interviews may be consulted with the permission of the …

… Your Excellency, the Chair of ECOWAS Heads of State Excellencies Distinguished delegates Ladies and Gentlemen It is indeed an honour for me as the Chair of SADC, to have been invited to address African leaders at …

… or, more correctly Mpondoland, incorporated the divisions of Bizana, Libode, Ngqeleni, Port St John's, Tabankulu, and Umsikaba. In 1899 provisions of Proclamation 314 allowed for Umsikaba to be partitioned into the divisions of Lusikisiki and Flagstaff . Although the amaMpondo were …

… Indian Community by C. H. Calpin An early photograph of " A.I."with C.F. Andrews The main road south from Durban … from the dust thrown up by the ox-drawn cart or the trail of natives and Indians who used it. There were established settlements on the road, mostly of Indians, the majority of whom clustered into shacks and …

… it should be present during and participate in the act of creation. I believe that ours is privileged to occupy such … many in this room would not have agreed that the people of Africa would have found it within themselves to end the system of apartheid peacefully, to queue one after the other, black …

… by D.D.T Jabavu Introductory. The aboriginal black people of South Africa have not remained unaffected by the general world movement of awakening race-consciousness that is stirring all coloured … and platform utterances. These people slowly emerging out of barbarism, or, to use a more correct expression, out of …

… the Kariega River , approximately 35 kilometres north of Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth). In Uitenhage you can … form. The Old Drostdy Museum built in 1809 is now the home of the Uitenhage Africana Museum . It is the ideal setting through which to experience the history of Uitenhage. The Old Railway Station built in 1875 which is …

… Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education Chris Hani The most talked-about turning point in South African history is the 1994 transfer of political power from the National Party (NP) to the … cause for this astounding process, but rather the merging of a number of international and local events that occurred …

… that had been brought to the Cape in the second half of the seventeenth century, it was only after the 1860s that … Africa had a relatively large Indian population. In Natal of the nineteenth century the white economy was based on the production of sugar. This is a labour intensive form of agriculture. …

… Southern Hemisphere! Until the 17th Century the history of Jewry had been played out in the relatively confined geographical Area of the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia. Beyond these Regions it did not spread until, on the back of the Colonial expansion of Europe overseas, fledgling …

… Known as: 'The Kingdom of the Zulu' . KwaZulu-Natal is a: "melting pot of African, European and Indian cultures" . Known as the Kingdom of the Zulu ! This province boasts two World Heritage Sites – …

… (2022 census), urban area, 97,815. Following the expulsion of the Xhosa chief, Ndlambe and some 20,000 of his followers from the Zuurveld , in 1811, the British … was able to proceed with their plans for the colonization of this region. However, the original residents of the area …

… and Global Trade commissioned by The Department of Education For a moment let's consider history as a journey through time and space. For much of this journey the road on which we are travelling seems to … road is found and the journey continues. These moments of opportunity, obstruction, conflict and then resolution can …

… Territory of British Bechuanaland The territory known as British … covered an area that included the subsequent divisions of Vryburg, Mafikeng . Kuruman and Taung. The first European … in 1818 at Kuruman, and within a few years a number of other missions were established in his footsteps. Despite …

… emphasis on the national unification and organisation of the non-European for the purpose of achieving full democratic rights. There are still some … struggle and unification is at variance with the ideas of class struggle. We, on the other hand, who consider …

… Niger (was a former French colony to the north of Nigeria) and Nigeria (was a former British colony) were … them. The Arab legacy on the continent, with the spread of Islam , was also the source of some of these African country names. Niger officially; …

… The first farmers For a period of time that is almost impossible to imagine, all the inhabitants of Southern Africa were Stone Age hunter-gatherers. Then … herders came South, bringing sheep with them. The way of life of the Khoikhoi herders soon came into conflict with …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai In his address as acting president of the Natal Indian Congress M. J. Naidoo called for a national convention of all leaders, while rejecting the South African Indian …

… The homeland of KwaZulu (or place of the Zulu) was granted self-government under apartheid on 1 … 1977. According to the apartheid social planner’s ideal of 'separate development', it was intended to be the home of … Berry, B. (2013). Flags of the World: KwaZulu-Natal (South African Homelands). …

… Mkapa Vice President Omar Ali Juma President Amour of Zanzibar Mr. Prime Minister Secretary General of the CCM Ladies and gentlemen My brothers and sisters It is … privilege to have the opportunity to address the people of Tanzania. To be allowed to do so for a second time, as the …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … he declared, was not interested in the 'glittering chains of office', and its opposition to racially-organised autonomy … Source: Copy supplied by Dr. Salojee. WHY DID THE MEMBERS OF THE PEOPLE'S CANDIDATES GROUP RESIGN? After our …

… spellings since about the 1770's. It was ‘Nysna’ in one of the earliest letters from James Callander (who built a … home for himself at The Heads, and who drew the first map of the estuary) to the Governor of the Cape Colony, Lord Charles Somerset - but by the early …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … Justice Melius de Villiers delivered his decision on Law 3 of as amended in 1886. With regard to this law, the British … that it did not restrict Indian trade to any part of a town, although Asiatics might be confined to some …