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ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
… against injustice that took place after the Second World War , and the fight against the inhumane rule of the … of Human Rights. In the aftermath of the…
ArticleEnd Conscription Campaign (ECC)
… road accident in the 1990s. The Committee on South African War Resistance (COSAWR) was founded by political exiles in … and Amsterdam in the late 1970s,…
The Afrikaner Bond
… a success for Du Toit. Much of the success was due to the ‘war of independence’ against the annexation of the Transvaal … in 1877. In 1881 the Boers…
Indian South Africans timeline 1940-1949
… a forceful stand against ‘non-Europeans’ supporting the war, and vigorously attacks the NIA leadership for … services in support of the South African Second…
ArticleMatabele Wars 1836-1896
… South Africa feature to read more about this). Mzilikazi's War with the Voortrekkers: In the 1830s the Ndebele king made … at Mosega. The Voortrekker leaders…
ArticleIndian South Africans Timeline 1910-1919
… South Africa as part of the British Empire, declares war against Germany and so enters into the First World War . Gandhi arrives in London. 1917 The Indian…
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
… Strikes took place at Impala Platinum in Bophuthatswana, Anglo American’s Bank Colliery, at various mines in the … the next day a further 300,000 observed…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
… Britain had defeated Boer Republics in the South African War which date from (1899–1903). There were four separate … question to pose is to examine the ways…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Glossary
… of the victorious Allied powers at the end of World War I and was formally disbanded on April 19, 1946 [12] UN … group led by Menachem Begin. [15] An-Nakba -…
The Centenary Celebration of the February Revolution 8-12 March 2017
… Tsar. In 1914 the Russian Empire entered the First World War in order to defend and advance its imperialist interests. … repeatedly exhausted and living…
A growing urban African population
… so did its need for African labour. After the First World War, a large number of factories were being established and … where beer brewing became a lucrative…
ArticleThe Cattle Killing Movement
… over all Xhosa Chiefs. For example, he could call for war and settle disputes between Chiefs. [16] His word was … Antagonism built against Ngqika, resulting…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… Gandhi leaves South Africa for London. August, World War I begins. Revolt by anti-war Afrikaner nationalists. John Tengo Jabavu opposes Walter … South Africa…
ArticleGrade 12 - Forms of civil society protest emerged from the 1960s to 1970s
… United States of America. This rivalry was called the Cold War . The content of the new history curriculum is structured …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Source-based Questions
… Afrikaner Nationalism. QUESTION 2: HOW DID THE SIX-DAY WAR BETWEEN THE JEWS AND ARABS INTENSIFY TENSIONS IN THE … is source 2A which focuses on what caused…
ArticleCouncil of Non-European trade unions (CNETU)
… of the Council of Non-European Trade Unions. World War II In 1941 African workers continued to maximise their … by the South African government or the…
ArticleThe Mau Mau Uprising
… increased sharply after the end of the First World War, as the British government undertook a scheme to settle … (KAU), formed in 1942. After the end of the…
ArticleBalfour Declaration
… a dominion could no longer be forced to participate in a war on the side of Britain) Loyalty to crown was expected …
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… his plan to bring a delegation of businessmen, including Anglo American head Gavin Relly, to Zambia. But soon after, … Relly returned to SA amid criticism…
ArticleSophiatown Timeline
… livelihoods through granting them more land. 1939-45 World War Two occurs. Africans comprise a significant portion of the war effort. As a result of more…
ArticleKhoisan herder society in the Later Stone Age
… caused them to steal the Khoikhoi's herds, which sparked a war that lasted for hundreds of years. Source: … Khoikhoi's animals for food. This situation…
Dealing with the past and facing the future
… of the atrocities against the Jews during the Second World War, there is no evil that has been as condemned by the … of apartheid be punished? At the end of…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1600s
… cape, by the middle this century the first Khoikhoi-Dutch war is fought and slavery is entrenched. Throughout the rest … from them. In this first anti…
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… in Sophiatown’s population in the decade straddling World War II, 1936 to 1945 is attributed to the war and subsequent relaxation of influx control…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… year. A treaty with the English is ratified to avert civil war. The Sand River Convention. 1853 Rustenburg’s first shop … flag hoisted. 1880 December, The…
ArticleFootball in South Africa
… from police harassment and grinding poverty. The inter-war years signaled the dawn of a new era in South African … number of Africans migrating to cities to…
ArticleGrade 12 - Topic 3 - Civil Society protests 1950s to 1990s
… the 1960s to 1990? Background and focus The Second World War had been fought to attain democracy but it did not deliver lasting peace or a better society…
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… met the line to the sea. Nelspruit and the South African War The railway that made Nelspruit also gave it a brief and unexpected prominence in the South…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Glossary
… of Russia designed to give them a voice in the government. War Communism : Economic policies applied by the Bolsheviks during the Russian civil war such as…
ArticlePolitical changes from 1750 to 1835
… over cattle, grain and water, which eventually led to war. Violent competition among tribes in what is known as … with the British. Demand for them increased…