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ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… White miners embark on what has become known as The Rand Rebellion. The first significant action by women in the rural … embark on a strike and it becomes…
Burkina Faso: Key Facts and History by Angela Thompsell updated 13 February 2016
… deeply impoverished. He was also suspected of encouraging rebellion in neighboring countries, but he also became a …
Appeal for action against Apartheid - Statement issued jointly by Chief Albert Luthuli and Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr,10 December 1962
… Intensified persecution may lead to violence and armed rebellion once it is clear that peaceful adjustments are no …
PlaceCathcart District, Eastern Cape
… the territory immediately east of Cathcart, rose in rebellion against the colonial government. They were soon …
Nelson Mandela ‘Release Us or Treat Us as Political Prisoners’, 22 April 1969
… who were charged with high treason arising out of the 1914 Rebellion. Their case was in every respect more serious than … us. As indicated above, there were…
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… launched its armed wing, Poqo , and engaged in an armed rebellion against whites and perceived government … to death, and executed on 7 March 1968. After the…
ArticleTimeline of the Bulhoek Massacre
… political objective, namely that they were organising a rebellion. Enoch Mgijima, Charles Mgijima and Gilbert …
ArticleNapoleon Bonaparte
… came to power, he helped the Directory crush international rebellion. He ordered his troops to use cannon fire on a …
A New Era for Africa in a Globalizing World, Unesco, Paris, 19 November 2003
… colonisation, and succeed. The sustained success of the rebellion, and not the fact of the rebellion, however heroic, was the critical factor that would ……
ArticleHighlights for 2013
… Anene Booysen Congolese rebels surrender after a 20 month rebellion DRC November 5 2013 DRC Typhoon Haiyan hits the …
ArticleThe 1913 Women’s anti-pass campaign in the Orange Free State
… to keep them off the steps of the court a violent rebellion nearly broke out. The accused women refused to …
Constructing the Union of South Africa; negotiations & contestations, 1902-10
… 1906. The imposition of this tax led to the Bambatha Rebellion. © Local History Museum Collection, Durban The …
PlaceKenya
… land to European settlers. The 1950’s saw the dawn of a rebellion against British rule Although this uprising was … would resurface half a century later…
ArchiveBiography of Mariama Bâ by Lauren Daugherty
… her marriage to Madou Fall was intended to be an act of rebellion against both her mother and Senegalese social norms. This rebellion is the first…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Notes
… (Zulu Horizons). He died in October 1947. Bambatha's Rebellion was sparked off in 1906 by an unpopular poll tax levied on all unmarried men in Natal. The…
Action Kommandant film review by Kabelo Kemp (www.kathradafoundation.org)
… Kriel and his peers because they were able to organise rebellion against an unjust system while running other …
Biography: Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Liberia's 'Iron Lady' by Alistair Boddy-Evans updated 08 August 2016
… of interfering with his neighbours, fomenting unrest and rebellion. A New Hope from Liberia On 11 August 2003, after …
Chapter 2 - No equality under the Union Jack, 1900 - 1910
… had highlighted to the SANAC soon developed into an open rebellion when Bambatha, a minor chief of the Greytown … had encouraged Bambatha to rebel. However…
ArticleZulu
… The uprising was ruthlessly suppressed ( see Bambatha Rebellion ). The 1920s saw fundamental changes in the Zulu …
Black ViewPoint - Kwa-Zulu Development by Chief M.G. Buthelezi
… Native Affairs in the Natal Government when the Bambatha Rebellion, which arose as a result of the imposition of the Poll Tax, took place. After the …
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… Maharero joins with the Germans in putting down the 1896 rebellion. 1880 Ovaherero-Nama War begins after the battle of … Samuel Maharero sides with the…
PlaceKwaDukuza timeline
… Stanger for safety. Between 1906 and 1907 there was a Zulu rebellion, led by a sub-chief called Bambata, who, with his … captured and killed, and this became…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s Satyagraha, Durban
… He later wrote in his autobiography that: "The Zulu 'rebellion' was full of new experiences and gave me much food … horrors of war with anything like the…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… Phy /ow 35 (1974): 398-406. Marks, Shula. Reluctant Rebellion: The 1906-8 Disturbances in Natal. Oxford: …
Biography of Lindiwe Mabuza by Kayla Johansen
… and even different time periods. These authors’ written rebellion even prompted Mabuza to question why she could not … examples of the importance of the…
Poqo political trials and the execution of its operatives in the 1960s
… to death, and executed on 7 March 1968. After the Paarl Rebellion in 1962, 400 people were arrested. Subsequently, …
Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event
… Are there different analyses of the uprising? The Soweto rebellion was initiated by school children in protest against … provided the spark for the explosion…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event by Phil Bonner
… Are there different analyses of the uprising? The Soweto rebellion was initiated by school children in protest against … provided the spark for the explosion…
Article16 June 1976 - Soweto Uprising
… the same sorrows and the same causes of resentment and rebellion. A general stawaway was organised in Alexandra … went on strike and boycotted classes. By 16…
A new class struggle
… self-governing states, she might possibly be faced with "a rebellion of both English and Dutch Colonists." In other …