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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 …
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…
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 …
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, …
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…
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 …
ArchiveMarikana: The blame game - A special report by Niren Tolsi and Paul Botes
… Johannesburg Stock Exchange’s 2012 socially responsible index, gaining “best performer” status for its social and … dose of rejection for several years. A…
EventExtracts from one of South African President Thabo Mbeki's most stirring speeches
… desert. I am the grandchild who lays fresh flowers on the Boer graves at St Helena and the Bahamas, who sees in the …
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…
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…
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…
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:…
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…
PlaceMokopane also known as Potgieterus
Mokopane is also known as Potgietersrus. This is a Town in the Limpopo Province, of South Africa. The Town was established in 1852 by the Voortrekkers who…
PlaceMokopane- also known as Potgietersrus
Mokopane is also known as Potgietersrus. This is a Town in the Limpopo Province, of South Africa. The Town was established in 1852 by the Voortrekkers who…
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 …