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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 …
EventThe fall of the Berlin wall
… In the aftermath of World War 2 Germany was partitioned into East and West Germany. The … into the 45 km Berlin wall and came to symbolise the cold war…
Albie Sachs: SA Constitutional Court Judge interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg Constitutional Court
… left out. But it’s not to say there’s an irreconcilable war between the two, and these irreconcilables usually end up … we have interviewed see the nature of…
ArticleLegacy: A Timeline of HIV/AIDS by Carlos Motta
… Nations (UN) Secretary General Kofi Annan compares the “War on Terror” with the “War on AIDS.” 2005 The CDC recommends anti-retroviral …
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… Madressa. 1917 – 1918 Just prior to the end of World War I, Mahomed Dadoo takes his family on holiday to Gujarat, …
ArticleBloemfontein Timeline 1824-2010
… of the Burghers that lost their lives during the Basotho war of 1865-1866. 1877 The National Museum is established in …
ArticleGarveyism: Early 1900s philosophy
… who had moved to the United States during the First World War. Preaching the unity of all blacks, he claimed that …
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa
… a role in reducing the numbers of infection. This is a war, it has killed more people than has been the case in all … for the Study of AIDS.|Van Wyk, B. …
ArticleDutch East India Company (DEIC)/VOC
… Within four years of Van Riebeeck's arrival, the first war between the Khoikhoi and the Dutch broke out, as the Khoi …
PlaceThe SAS Somerset Museum
… a type of net-laying ship that was used during World War II and is the only ship of its kind still in existence. …
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 2 - The Development of a Colonial Slave Society by Wayne Dooling
… British were defeated in battle at Berea when they went to war against the Basotho at the end of 1852. But Moshoeshoe's … He sought to bring about peace, not…
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 …
PlaceGaries
… of a stone fortress used during the South African War. And look out for traditional Nama ' Matjiehuise ' or …
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 …
EventFormer Ivorian president is extradited to the ICC
… and externally displaced in the four month civil war due to clashes between pro-Gbagbo and pro-Ouattara … Available: https://www.responsibilitytoprotect.org…
PlaceThe Queen’s Fort Military Museum, Bloemfontein
… served as quarters for the Royal Engineers, After the War, it was occupied by a division of the South African …
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…
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…