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Winterberg Mountains, Amatola
… to the Bushmen, Boer and British soldiers, and Scottish settlers. The Winterberg was originally inhabited by San and … Great Trek, leaving their farms for…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1930 - 1939
… breakaway and establishes The Colonial Born and Indian Settlers Association (CBISA). The Colonial Born and Settlers' Indian Association (CBSIA) holds its…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Before the mineral discoveries by Emilia Potenza
… breeders. But more than half of the English-speaking settlers were townspeople who lived in the two towns … power in the sugar industry has been in the hands…
PlaceHaarlem
… be followed by a particularly tough community of European settlers. One of them was Jan de Buys, the father of Coenraad …
PlacePinetown and its Museum
… to modern times. Local history features include well-known settlers and characters from the region dating from the mid …
EventSlavery is abolished at the Cape
… Trek, there were other equally compelling reasons for the settlers to leave the Cape Colony. Further reading list: A …
PlaceFort Wiltshire
… became the seat of a periodic trade fair, where European settlers and indigenous residents could gather to trade …
The Arrival of the Khoisan
… language of the first Khoikhoi people that the European settlers met. There is no archaeological evidence to support …
ArticleJohn Langalibalele Dube Timeline 1940-1950
… of new taxes, and also the encroachment of white settlers on land owned by Africans. Dube becomes involved by …
ArticleThe effects of WW2 in Africa
… that land was taken away from Africans and given to white settlers and colonial companies like the British South …
Adapted from De Rietfonteyn: Founding of Grahamstown By Elron Kleinhans
… in Britain and the Cape Colony. Adverts used to attract settlers gave a very unrealistic description of the life they … Starting in ?? 1820, the first of…
PlaceRorke's Drift, KZN
… here, he hunted and traded with the locals, both the white settlers and native Zulus . He became a popular figure. … trading centre became; 'kwaJim'- (Jim’s…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Glossary
… refers to the descendants of the Dutch/Afrikaans-speaking settlers in southern African during the 18th to early 20th …
EventGerman Lieutenant-General Lothar von Trotha lands in Swakopmund, South West Africa
… themselves steadily being pushed off their land by German settlers. The uprising against the Germans by Samuel Maharero …
PlaceColesberg, Northern Cape
… became a major base for commercial hunters, explorers and settlers travelling into the Southern African interior. The …
PlaceSt George’s Anglican Cathedral, Cape Town
… and was erected to provide a place of worship for English settlers of the Anglican denomination in the City. …
PlaceDullstroom, Mpumalanga in the Emalaheni Municipality District
… referred to as “Dullies.” Established in 1883 by Dutch settlers, it boasts the highest railway station in South … lovers alike.' Two Farms were purchased and…
ArticleImperialism and socialism in the context of Africa
… governments encouraged their citizens to become permanent settlers in their African colonies, providing them with … land was taken from African rulers and…
PlaceKwaDukuza timeline
… the Zulu peoples grazed their vast herds of cattle. White Settlers From 1824, the first European Settlers started to arrive in sailing ships from the Cape. ……
Awards of Recognition to Honourable Early Associates of Gandhiji and Phoenix Settlement 1904-1914
… joined the Satyagraha struggle. He later became one of the settlers at Tolstoy Farm and went to jail at least six times. … first settled in Tongaat but later…
ArticleThe Mfecane: Understanding a Period of Transformation in Southern Africa
… slave traders operating from Delagoa Bay and European settlers in the Cape Colony . He argued that slave raiding by … of present-day Pretoria . After…
ArticleRace and ethnicity in South Africa
… often comprises the indigenous Khoisan people and White settlers. Most of the Coloured population live in the …
Archaeology: A Way of Rediscovering the Past
… history of this country before the arrival of the European settlers. The full story begins millions of years ago. …
PlaceAlgeria
… 132 Years of French rule. An exodus of one million French settlers then occurred. Since independence Algeria has …
PlacePhillipton
… South Africa", published in 1828, antagonised both Dutch settlers and British colonial administrators. Philipton's …
PlaceOld Drostdy Museum, Rawson Street, Pearston
… Self-sufficiency was necessary to survive and the new settlers had to feed and clothe themselves and make their own …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 Glossary
Ancient: Belonging to a period of history that is thousands of years in the past. BC: Before Christ. Used in the Christian calendar to show a particular…
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… resulted in: “Gonaqua Khoi, San, amaXhosa, Dutch farming settlers, missionaries of several European nationalities, …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 2
… a new political body which called itself the Indian Settlers and Colonial-born Association. This Association was … ambitions and advancement." The leader of…
Address to the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique, 2 May 2002
… their superiors that when establishing the settlement, the settlers should reciprocate the ubuntu of the Khoi and the … an opinion that was to inform the…