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PlaceKnysna Forest
… from indigenous use to colonial exploitation and modern conservation. Indigenous people who lived here in prehistoric … attracting visitors for its natural…
Control: 1910 - 1948
… later. Rather, the Act was an important point in a long historical process that had already weakened African … In the reserves, production was based on the…
BiographyJohn Langalibalele Dube
… is his own worst enemy) (1992). He went on to publish a historical novel that has proven to be popular and …
BiographyNithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender
Nithianandan Ganese Govender (Elvis) was born on 1 November 1958 in Esperanza, a village on the south coast of Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal – KZN), on the eastern…
PlaceRissik Street Post Office, Johannesburg
… in 1996. Characterised by its bold mix of architectural styles, the Building was proclaimed a National Monument in …
PlaceAgulhas National Park
… Monuments and signs of ancient Settlements, in this nature conservation area. The Agulhas National Park is the mainstay … kind that is found in Africa. The…
ArticleSophiatown in Literature
… An Invaluable Historical Source The literature on "life in Sophiatown" by a …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter I - The Missionary Movement where it came from
… Africa was but one of a vast view it as part of a great historical movement, the expansion of capitalism. Now it is … and other adventurers were authorized…
ArticleGrade 4 - Term 1: Local History
… from parents to children. In this lesson we will explore historical places and the natural environment that is part of …
PlaceFish River Canyon
… original stone Building. For visitors interested in the Historical aspects of the surrounding, there are ruins to … foothills. Future plans include the…
PlacePretoria National Zoological Gardens.
… such as in ponds. But it’s the latter form of water conservation that is most focused on. The Zoo is open 7 days …
PlaceEgypt
… threats to stabilized the archaeological structures. The conservation plan, developed in 2024 with the support of …
PlaceLeliefontein
… It’s thought to be one of the oldest indigenous dancing styles in South Africa. The Nama people call it the: … It’s thought to be one of the oldest…
PlaceGordons Bay, Cape Province
Gordons Bay is a picturesque coastal Village, nestled at the foot of the Hottentots Holland Mountains and the False Bay Coast. This Mediterranean-style Village…
ArticleNguni Stick Fighting
… ↵ [ii]Cotzee HM, 2002, Zulu Stick Fighting: A Socio-Historical Overview, InYo: Journal of Alternative … ↵ [vii] Cotzee HM, 2002 Zulu Stick Fighting: A Socio…
CAPS Grade 5: Intermediate Phase History - Term 1
… One term/15 hours This content must be integrated with the historical aims and skills and the associated concepts listed …
Cape Slave Naming Patterns by Robert Shell
… – references to be patriarchal or imperial patrician life-styles, which the slaves made possible, but there was … has argued that the slave owners’ use of…
African farmers in Southern Africa
… when they are excavating sites. Differences in pottery styles have helped archaeologists to tell one group from … Ndebele Sotho Tswana South Sotho North…
BiographyDr. Neville Edward Alexander
… whose history happened the way it did because its socio-historical circumstances and leaders enabled it. Soon after, … June 2012].|African Academy of…
PlaceSodwana Bay National Park
… the Provincial Agency mandated to carry out biodiversity Conservation and associated activities in the Province of … The primary focus of the organisation is…
PlaceMount Currie Nature Reserve, KZN-Kokstad
… the provincial agency mandated to carry out biodiversity conservation and associated activities in the province of … The primary focus of the organisation is…
Bibliography: Missionary settlement in southern Africa
… Sketch. 1835-1886. Boston: American Board,. 1891. Historical Sketch of the Missions of the American Board in … 22 February 1879. 185-200. HAILE, AJ. 1951. A…
PlaceFort Beaufort/KwaMaqoma- Amatola District, Eastern Cape
… The British army occupied Fort Beaufort until 1870. The Historical Museum, Military Museum and Martello Tower attest … the town and Adelaide - has as its…
ArchiveThe Way History is taught in South Africa is ahistorical, – and that’s a problem by Natasha Robinson (theconversation.com), 7 June 2018
… suggest that even when students are knowledgeable about historical events, they struggle to explain how these events … society. History education needs a…
PlaceYokohama, Muizenburg
… On Muizenberg Main Road, you’ll find a historical house called “Yokohama”, it was constructed in … out of paper maché, imported from Japan. The house is a…
ArticleThe San
… thirty years ago. In the 1960s, the Department of Nature Conservation began to take over large sections of the …
Nelspruit the Segregated city
… reflecting the town's increasingly close links with the conservation project that brought the Kruger National Park …
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
… on from Part 1 , this article seeks to analyse some of the historical and present dynamics bedevilling ESKOM. Over the … maintenance to avoid a total system…
PlaceSabie Sands Game Reserve
… Land Owners. Their legacy being mainly; the successful conservation of the highest density of big game in South … Land Owners. Their legacy being mainly; the…
PlaceMapungubwe
… Farm was taken over by the provincial Department of Nature Conservation in 1992 and control was transferred to SANParks …