Following the abolition of slavery across the British Empire, Indian indentured labourers provided a cheap source of labour to the government. Many Indians travelled from India to the Caribbean ...

This is the first column in a series of dedicated new research in commemorating the indentured experience in South Africa ...

In a significant step towards honouring the legacy of Indian indentured labourers, KwaZulu-Natal is set to unveil a monumental tribute that encapsulates their sacrifices and contributions.

101 468 or 66.6% of indentured Indians disembarked from the port city of Madras (now Chennai) after being recruited from the principal areas of Tamil Nadu in the South of India. Further insight ...

Construction of the 1860 Indian Indentured Labourers Monument in Durban is expected to be completed by November 16. Photo: Supplied YEARS of delays and setbacks in building the 1860 Indian ...

The history of indentured labourers arriving in Fiji over 140 years ago was a defining moment for both our countries, India and Fiji. Deputy Prime ...

May 14 is Girmit Day - a day that commemorates when the first indentured labourers arrived in Fiji from India in 1879 under British colonial rule. The term Girmit, or Girmityas, was used to refer ...