Africa
45,734 records
| Src | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-0009219 | biography | Trineke Weijdema | – | – |
| B-0009200 | biography | Jean van der Poel | 1904-1986 | ✓ |
| B-0009083 | biography | Charlene Smith | – | – |
| R-0125375 | archive | British Consulate Six Opinion Piece by Paul David, 18 September 2018 | 20 Sep 2018 | ✓ |
| P-0149781 | place | Borakalalo National Park, North of Brits | 2 Dec 2019 | ✓ |
| A-0150392 | article | Exhibition: Celebrating 40 Years of Women's Day, Durban 1980 | 8 Aug 2020 | – |
| R-0150390 | archive | How Igbo women used petitions to influence British authorities during colonial rule | 7 Aug 2020 | ✓ |
| A-0100127 | article | Women in African Literature: Writing and Representation | 8 Jan 2016 | ✓ |
| B-0008988 | biography | Magdalena Gertruide Sauer | 1890-1983 | ✓ |
| B-0008899 | biography | Mary Agard Pocock | 1886-1977 | ✓ |
| B-0008813 | biography | Tu Nokwe | – | – |
| B-0008807 | biography | Zamazulu Thembekile Nkosi | 1923 | ✓ |
| B-0008772 | biography | Lauretta Ngcobo | 1931-2015 | ✓ |
| P-0066238 | place | 'Boekenhout' Farm in Rustenberg | 14 Jul 2011 | ✓ |
| P-0065664 | place | Bloemfontein Zoo | 14 Jul 2011 | ✓ |
BiographyTrineke Weijdema
In 1961 Weijdema, together with Sietse Bosgra and others, formed the Angola Comite (AC) in the Netherlands to support the freedom struggle…
BiographyJean van der Poel
Jean van der Poel was born in Cape Town in 1904, and went on to become a prominent historian. Her studies began at the University of Cape…
BiographyCharlene Smith
A mother, rape survivor, journalist/writer who became well-known, at the age of 17 when she reported on the 1976 Soweto uprising the dead…
ArchiveBritish Consulate Six Opinion Piece by Paul David, 18 September 2018
PlaceBorakalalo National Park, North of Brits
Borakalalo is situated 60 km North of Brits. It consists of 13 000 ha of woodland and open Bushveld – in a remote and peaceful area of…
ArticleExhibition: Celebrating 40 Years of Women's Day, Durban 1980
How Igbo women used petitions to influence British authorities during colonial rule
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
Africa has produced a number of female authors who were, and still are, able to assert themselves as writers, both on a national and…
BiographyMagdalena Gertruide Sauer
Magdalena, daughter of W. Sauer, Cabinet Minister, was the first woman to practice as a qualified architect in South Africa. She mainly…
BiographyMary Agard Pocock
Pocock started her studies in botany at the University of London and obtained a BSc in 1908. In 1913 she returned to South Africa, and four…
BiographyTu Nokwe
Tu Nokwe was born into a family of musicians. Her father, Alfred, was in a jazz swing band and her mother, Patty, was a soprano singer…
BiographyZamazulu Thembekile Nkosi
Nkosi became the first Black matron in the Natal Provincial Administration and in KwaZulu-Natal. Her decision to nurse was motivated by a…
BiographyLauretta Ngcobo
Lauretta* (1) Ngcobo was born and brought up in a rural area of Kwazulu Natal called Ixopo. She is well known as a feminist writer…
Place'Boekenhout' Farm in Rustenberg
Click on image to enlarge South African Republic president Paul Kruger's farm was declared a National Monument by the Monument's…
PlaceBloemfontein Zoo
Established in 1920, the Bloemfontein Zoo is well known for its collection of primates and is the home of the 'Big Five.' The Zoo pioneered…