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ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… devastated by the Atlantic Slave Trade. 1659-1799 With the Colonial administrations facing a labour shortage due to Khoi … at the Cape. 1800-1886 The advent…
EventJan van Riebeeck is born
… Van Riebeeck remains a prominent figure in the early history of colonial South Africa, and he was commander of the colony at …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement (BCM)
… seen some of the most turbulent events in South African history, the first signs that the apartheid regime would not … Social Education and Cultural…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the Military Veterans Medals Parade Waterkloof Airforce Base, 27 October 2012
… to continue with our journey of redefining the country`s history to truly reflect our rich diverse past. The medals … we shall win and liberate our country…
ArticleOvercoming Adversity from All Angles: The Struggle of the Domestic Worker during Apartheid by Bennett Gwynn
… time period. Domestic workers in South Africa were Black women forced into working for whites due to apartheid’s … (The Labour Department of South Africa)…
PlaceOld House Museum, 31 Diakonia Street, Durban
… Museum is housed in an authentic old house typical of the Colonial era. Set on park-like grounds this veranda home's … newspaper and was Natal's first Prime…
BiographyPitika Ntuli
… Ntuli believes that monuments play an integral part in the history and cultural identity of a country, as well as …
BiographyDaniël Francois Malherbe
… He drew from his own youth, Biblical and national history and tended to represent reality only vaguely in order …
BiographySolomon Kerzner
… the Bahamas and Dubai. Now, as we prepare to write the history of the South African century, how will Solomon "Sol" …
BiographyNimrod Sekeramane Nathale
… approach is recorded in Organise or Starve , the history of SACTU. He was arrested and charged with illegally …
ArticleInsurrections Ensemble
… with nature and its angers, the miners, the farmers , the women out there in the fields and crags are in rebellion too. … collecting the musical…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 1 - State Formation in Nineteenth-century South Africa by Yonah Seleti
… about the nature of these events. Early nineteenth-century history was a period of intense interaction among African … called the Griqua, who attacked…
Introduction
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … strongly reflected the interests of the indentured and colonial…
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 4: Transformations in southern Africa after 1750
… from the idea of the mfecane, which is linked to outdated, colonial-era ideas of the centrality of the ‘wars of Shaka’. …
Speech on the Occasion of Installation as the Chancellor of the University of Fort Hare and on being Awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws by O. R. Tambo, 19 October 1991
… that abounds with a troubled but immensely rich history. The wheel of history has turned full cycle in the … came about, in the first instance, because of…
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
… December 16, holds a special significance in South African history. On this day in 1838, the Voortrekkers fought a … article traces some of the main events…
Address on Accepting an Honarary Doctorate from the Russian Academy of Sciences Moscow, 30 April 1999
… truths of human existence even though all the resources of colonial and apartheid rule would have them believe the dogma … of the profound but simple fact…
Document 23 - S. P. Bunting, Statement presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 23 July 1928
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 23 … fashion. We know the theoretical…
Damon – The Malabar Slave (Historic Alleys)
… that went to Africa? Some of them have presented us in history with tales of persistence, valor and extreme … of freedom in dense jungles, only to be caught…
Eyewitness accounts of the Sharpeville massacre 1960
… and getting over the shock of the event © Baileys African History Archive (BAHA) Tom Petrus, author of 'My Life … anybody”¦ There were sudden shrill cries of…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Bibliography
… the Witwatersrand, 25 August 1993. Brink, Elsabe. Man-made Women: Gender, Class and the Ideology of the Volksmoeder. In … Remaking the Past: New Perspectives…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Conference in solidarity with the frontline states and Lesotho, Lisbon, 25 March 1983
… attained proportions which make it impossible for men and women of conscience to stand aside unconcerned. Yesterday, … Africa - a glowing tribute to the…
Document 27 - Letter from E. R. Roux to Douglas Wolton, 5 September 1928
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 27 … in my opinion meets these requirements…
PlaceValdezia Mission Station, Soutpansberg District
… and beauty, communication services such as Internet and postal services, vehicle spares and a service station,” the … he said. The land where Valdezia is…
Whither Palestine? by Ronnie Kasrils, 19 May 2015, London
… acquainted with the Palestinian issue and Zionist Israeli history that his legacy is of enduring relevance. As an … quite unequivocally that the issue is one…
The Dutch and the Khoisan
… Malacca in 1662 there were 40 free burghers with about 15 women and 20 children. This resulted in the establishment of … but lost many men in the conflicts…
BiographySiyamthanda Kolisi
… was one of the worst seasons for the Springboks in recent history. The following year, under new coach Johan ‘Rassie’ …
ArticleThe Transkei
… 1960 and according to the official figures, 4,769 men and women were held in custody for indefinite periods during that … it did? The Pondos have been well…
PlaceUmlazi
… History of Umlazi The history of Umlazi (or Mlazi) dates back to 1845 when British … to the Native tribes of Natal, appointed by the British colonial…
ArticleGandhi and the Passive Resistance Campaign 1907-1914
… in South Africa had huge consequences not only for the history of the country but also for world history in general. … had moved to the Transvaal. Indentured…