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PlaceButterworth, Wild Coast
… had great fortitude as during the wars between settlers and tribes, they rebuilt their mission three times …
PlaceWakkerstroom
… the San people , around 1500 the Area saw its first white settlers in 1853, with the Town being officially established … name reflects both the natural…
The Khoikhoi carry out a series of raids on the free burghers’ herds
… With the coming of the Dutch settlers, the Khoikhoi faced a stronger demand for their …
58. Congress has sold our rights
… Congress, and as tillers of the soil and permanent settlers in the country, we say that the Congress is doing …
PlaceValley of a Thousand Hills
… not bow to his authority. In the early 1800s, English settlers arrived in Durban , which was then known as Port … was the first overnight stop along this…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 1 - The Uneven Development of Colonialism in South Africa by Jeff Peires
… (1858). Is it correct to refer to these Boers as “settlers”? Some Afrikaners today deny that they are “settlers” and sometimes refer to themselves as “the…
ArticleEuropean trading systems in the Middle Ages - fourteenth to sixteenth centuries
… inland From the late 1600s and into the 1700s, the Cape settlers moved further north and east from Cape Town. This …
We are the soldiers of Sisulu by Thabo Mbeki 2003
… had informed the response of our people to the European settlers from the very first days of their arrival in the … extending to them the traditional welcome…
PlaceMamre, Cape Town
From one of South Africa’s oldest Churches to the delight of wine tasting and delightful Cape cuisine, sample the best of everything on this Heritage drive. …
PlaceWitwatersrand, Johannesburg (Gauteng)
… and sanitation. Having no secure right to the land, the settlers construct homes from scrap metal and found wood; and … by other European Nations. The influx…
PlaceDannhauser
The Town of Dannhauser was named after Renier Dannhauser, a German settler, who purchased the Farm: 'Palmietfontein', from the Natal Government, in 1872. The…
BiographyGeorge Gangen Ponnen
… to exist after the Congress and the Colonial Born and Settlers Indian Association came together under the banner …
63. Colonisation scheme: the colonial-born Indians respond - From the book "A Documentary History of Indian South Africans" edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… and betrayed, and decided to form the Colonial Born and Settlers' Indian Association. At the first conferences … 1934. We who are South African-born Indians…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… Nama groups eventually joining in. More than 100 German settlers and soldiers are killed, but their families are … such as the construction of railways, and…
PlaceSt George’s Grammar School, 1 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town
… Church to commemorate the arrival of French Huguenot settlers in 1688. Its foundation stone was laid on 24 August …
PlaceRepublic of Griqualand West or the Digger's Republic
… and by December of the same year about 10 000 British Settlers made their home in the new Republic. Parker was also …
PlaceBritish Bechuanaland
… and the resultant wrangle between Voortrekker and English settlers was only resolved in 1871 when the British annexed …
Observatory - Steeped in History and Heritage by Patric Mallet
… prison. After bad behaviour on the part of the convict settlers, Chief Xhore drove them off and they sought refuge … was an outbreak of war on this frontier…
Whither Palestine? by Ronnie Kasrils, 19 May 2015, London
… similar biblical discourse justifying their worldview. Settlers are “Chosen People” with a mission ofcivilising a … as we once knew it today has over six…
PlaceClermont, a Township of Durban
… and KwaDabeka - which goes back to 1848 when German settlers were brought to Natal by Jones Bergtheil, who bought …
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Glossary
… slaves began to run away from the Cape Colony, the Dutch settlers applied the same name to them. The verb maroon means …
PlaceBritish Kaffraria, now the Border Region
… of the Anglo German Legion were brought out as military settlers to Kaffraria, resulting in the establishment of a …
PlaceOdendaalsrus, Free State
… earned its place on the map, attracting a number of settlers who wanted to be a part of the Gold Rush. This is … earned its place on the map, attracting a…
EventThe Azanian People's Liberation Army (APLA) disbands
The Azanian People's Liberation Army (APLA) was the underground military wing of the Pan African Congress (PAC). APLA was formed in the 1960s, after the…
EventSir Benjamin D'Urban accepts the Mfengu as British subjects
… and accede to be subjects of the Crown, or Black 'settlers'. *Note: Mfengu - Although they speak a common …
PlaceNieu-Bethesda
… which belonged to Barend Jacobus Pienaar . The early settlers on the Farm were always on the lookout for wild … which belonged to Barend Jacobus Pienaar. The…
PlaceGriqualand West
… Government , faced with the objections of both European settlers and indigenous residents, refused to incorporate the …
PlaceZinkwazi Beach
… he unearthed human remains . Although the first white settlers were already arriving in the Durban area and the … rivers only happened in the late 1850’s …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Contextual Overview
… in the article below. Early Conflict between the British Settlers and the Dutch-Speaking Farmers: As briefly mentioned … occurred between the rural…
PlacePhuthaditjhaba, Free State
… and was originally known as Witsieshoek to European settlers and Qwaqwa to locals. Its current name is a seSotho …