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ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… Immigration Registration Bill (TIRB) is addressed to Colonial Secretary and circulated for signatures September … and wishes to meet Gandhi. January 30,…
Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101st Anniversary of the ANC, 8 January 2013
… members of the MK High Command. We mark 50 years since the establishment of the Organisation of African Unity, which … the Tricameral Parliament, an attempt…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… members of the MK High Command. We mark 50 years since the establishment of the Organisation of African Unity, which … the Tricameral Parliament, an attempt…
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… of light, power, food, fuel, water or medical, fire, postal, telephone, or radio services (2.2.j), obstructing the … by Jonathan Cohen and forms part of the…
EventThe second Anglo-Boer war, also known as the South African war, breaks out
… Orange Free State Republics. In the encyclopaedia the 'New History of South Africa' (2007) the authors claim that the … May 1902, and it remains a powerful…
EventVoortrekkers are defeated during the Battle of Boomplaats
… 29 August 1848’ from The South African Military History Society [online]. Available at www.samilitary.org [Accessed 22 August 2011] Voortrekker-History, 2011…
“Exodus without a map”: What happened to the Durban moment? by Edward Webster
… to tell them what to think. They had their own history and political traditions of which the national … far-sighted transition to political independence in…
PlaceDutywa, Eastern Cape
The Town was founded in 1858 as a Military Fort after a dispute between a Natal Colony raiding party and local people. It is named after the Dutywa River, a…
Event1 575 people are detained under a state of emergency
… March, provoked one of the largest marches in Cape Town's history, when 30 000 Blacks marched into the city to Caledon … 390-396. Muller, C.F.J. (ed) (1981)…
Glossary: Transport through time
… with air. Prehistoric From a period before events and history were written down. Primitive Of an early, simple …
The South African War
… These had important repercussions upon the later history and development of the town. The first was that of …
ArticleIndia, Mughal Empire, 16-19th Century
… to build and was completed in 1648. Further reading: A history of the Moghul Dynasty at historyworld.net The …
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… of the economic and emotional security within the pre-colonial family' (Walker 1990:19). For African women in the …
ArticleLesotho Timeline
… acts as a buffer between the Afrikaners and British colonial interests, and supplies seasonal farm workers to …
ArticleTransformation in Southern Africa Timeline 1700-1800
… been asked for by Moshoeshoe, where they are broken up by colonial forces. 1828 The Kora, under leadership of Jan …
PlaceVissershok Farm
… past, the pioneering agriculture, or the flood-ridden history? Perhaps it’s all of these things—a farm that refuses … of the Diep River lies Vissershok Farm…
PlaceLangeberg Municipality
… of: 119 962 Residents and 31 000 Households in 2021. History Of Viljoensdrift Wine Farm which has created many …
PlaceMariannhill, Pinetown
… candles, are produced. The monastery has an interesting History. By all accounts Prior Franz Pfanner, who then became …
PlaceTsitsikamma National Park, Eastern Cape
… and sea birds are present. The Tsitsikamma area has a long history of Marine and Forest utilisation and most of the …
Archive“A Black Rather Well-Known South African Recently Arrived in London”: Critical Responses to Todd Matshikiza’s Chocolates for My Wife
… was published on the cusp of this key moment in the history of anti-apartheid solidarity in Britain. While … longer one of its marvellous possessions, older…
PlaceGroutville
… The success of sugar farming in the area prompted the establishment of the sugar mill to support aspiring African …
Statement On Behalf of the South Africa United Front, 1960, New York
… to African women. The Government is continuing with the establishment of "bantustans" despite continued opposition by …
PlaceThe Mead and Meadway, Pinelands-Cape Town
… right,” remarks Christien. “Over 7000 people work at this establishment and unsurprisingly many have opted to live in …
EventSteve Tshwete is born
… after constant harassment by the apartheid security establishment. He then left South Africa the following year …
Partners
… of Basic Education Department of Higher Education WITS History Workshop UWC Centre for Humanities Research Chris … Studies Under Investigation -…
PlaceUniversity of the Witwatersrand, (Wits)
… interesting Link availible to read in Further Reading. The History of Wits is linked with Mining , Academic Excellence , … https://www.wits.ac.za/ https:/…
ArchivePetrus Mashishi
… Phil Bonner, around issues of South African working- class history and organisation, labour internationalism and basic … In the Depots it was strong in that…
Letter from Maryland (http://www.archaeology.org/) by Julie Schablitsky
… and inheritance, enslaved Africans were passed between colonial planter families, resulting in close kinships among …
PlaceOld Fort and Cemetery, Durban
… for the protection of the trading post. However, when the Colonial Office in London refused to ratify his actions, …
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Glossary
… peak in the late nineteenth century. In South Africa, the colonial period began with the arrival of Jan van Riebeeck in …