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EventThe Angolan government announces a unilateral ceasefire
… felt that Savimbi had been the main protagonist of the war and that his death meant a greater chance for lasting …
EventEban Abba, Israeli statesman is born in Cape Town
… in Middle Eastern Language and Literature. During World War II Eban rose to the rank of major in the British army. In …
EventA German gunboat, the Panther, reaches Morocco, increasing tensions between European powers
… between the European powers in the period before World War I. In 1911, a rebellion broke out in Morocco against the … Textfiles.com, World War 1 [Online]…
EventBeginning of the Waterberg Battle in the Herero Revolt
… West Africa came under South African control after World War One and then under UN Trusteeship. Namibia finally gained …
PlaceWonderboom National Airport, Tshwane
… it was used temporarily for military training during World War II. The airport has been extensively extended, with a new …
EventAfrica Women's Peace Train leaves Kampala for Johannesburg
The Africa Women's Peace Train was launched in Kampala, Uganda, on 15 August in a ceremony in which a Peace Torch was received. It was destined to run through…
ArticleThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… to have sympathy for the Boers, who became engaged in a war against the British Empire from 1899 to 1901, and about … A book on South Africa, Union of South…
BiographyHerbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo
… as the Abraham Lincoln commemorated the American civil war as the emancipation of Black slaves. Dhlomo also took …
Interview with Ari Sitas, Of Socialism and Dentures by Jonathan Mandel, 10-11 April 2015
… which is anti-imperialist and a Marxism that the Cold War should have upended in the eyes of the captains of the SA … the intersection of the borderlines of…
ArticleNegotiations and the transition
… In September 1985 major industrialists such as chairman of Anglo America Gavin Reilly also travelled to meet the ANC …
Mission Stations - M
… of the gnus and zebras of the neighbourhood. Never had war been waged against these animals with such good … the following report on the Missions destroyed…
Freedom movement in South Africa: Its International impact by E.S Reddy
… they formed their own movements after the Second World War. The Southern Rhodesian Native Welfare Association, … settlers and their descendants. After the…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Native Unrest
… after enduring miserable salaries long before the Great War, salaries which never enabled them to lead decent lives, salaries which to-day are worth about…
Chapter 12
… people awakening to a new consciousness. The second World War was coming to an end and the struggles of the oppressed … that they threatened to overshadow…
Document 120 - Draft Programme of the Communist Party of South Africa (c. 1940)41
… more than the Non-Europeans. The frightful cost of this war, leading to the impoverishment of peoples and the … the warning on behalf of the ruling class:…
PlaceMooi River, a Town of the Midlands Meander- Natal
… at Weston , with five pupils. Two weeks previously, World War One had broken out and immediately the growth of the new … Inland, at the time and is still in…
PlaceLydenburg, Mpumalanga
… was stationed at Lydenburg during the Transvaal's first war against Britain (1880 - 1881) . They built a small Fort; … to hurl cannon balls of 1 kg at the…
Message to the People of South Africa on the 67th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1979
… them today, except perhaps as detonators of large-scale war. The African National Congress is, demonstrably, a … Southern Africa, as a matter of stark…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 67th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1979
… them today, except perhaps as detonators of large-scale war. The African National Congress is, demonstrably, a … Southern Africa, as a matter of stark…
PlaceGaries
… of a stone fortress used during the South African War. And look out for traditional Nama ' Matjiehuise ' or …
PlaceBoys High School, Pretoria
… for very long owing to the outbreak of the Second Boer War in 1899. At the time, the building served as a prison, …
Document 62 - Minutes of the meeting of the Workers’ Party of South Africa. Johannesburg Branch, held at 90 President Street, Johannesburg, 3 April 1936 at 8.20 p.m.
… It was decided that Dunbar be invited to lecture on "War", also Findlay, Danchen, B. Sachs (on "Trotsky, man, …
Document 44 - Letter from Leon Trotsky to T. W. Thibedi, 4 September 1932
… the beginning of our great educational and organizational war, but our progress in the last year is very satisfactory …
EventCôte d’Ivoire gains independence from France
… rights were withheld. However, by the end of World War Two, Ivorians were recognised as French citizens and were …
EventZambian president Kenneth Kaunda refuses to take part in UK
… March 1978. The exclusion of ZANU and ZAPU meant that the 'war' continued. Edgar Tekere, ZANU's firebrand Executive …
EventSouth African artist, Gerard Sekoto, dies
… a trendy nightclub/bar reopened for business after the war. Between 1956 and 1960, several of Sekoto's compositions …
EventBoutros Boutros Ghali, former UN Secretary General, is born
… to muster support for UN intervention in the Angolan Civil War and became the face of the UN's inaction during …
EventThe last French troops pull out of Rwanda
… Genocide, took place against the backdrop of a civil war, in which the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) sought to …
EventUnited Nations lifts arms embargo on South Africa
… that abused human rights or were divided by civil war. In November, a commission of inquiry appointed by the …
ArchiveThe Final Prize by Norman Levy
… Prize: Family - Chapter 1 The Final Prize: The Politics of War - Chapter 2 The Final Prize: The Broederbond - Chapter 3 …