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PlaceuKhahlamba Drakensberg Park
… Within the Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Park there are some 600 sites, collectively representing over 35000 individual … date back to the late nineteenth Century…
PlaceSodwana Bay National Park
… Reserve in KwaZulu-Natal features various popular dive sites with a great diversity of underwater seascapes, marine … than 120 protected Areas which include…
PlaceSibudu Cave, North Coast near Ballito (can be spelt Sibhudu)
… to be one of South Africa’s most important Archaeological Sites, a cornerstone for understanding the behavioral origins … yet discovered. Sibudu is also one…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… Hare to attenda Bachelor of Science. Universities were sites of struggle, and while in university Madlala-Routledge …
Documentary Photography and Awakening the International Community, 1976-1994
Documentary Photography is not encouraged because I think it threatens the core of what this country is about. It’s a very powerful medium, it touches on…
ArticleCuba and the struggle for democracy in South Africa
… (at battles at Quifangodo, Cabinda, Ebo and other sites) during 1976, they continued a campaign of …
PlaceHopefield, Heritage Town in the Western Cape
… and Langrietvlei , have been declared provincial heritage sites. (Langrietvlei is open to the public, but a viewing …
Special Screening of Wat Was Hie? Followed by an engaging discussion with filmmaker Luke De Kock
… theatre piece, it brings to life significant historical sites through movement and restorative memory. After the …
BiographyShaka Zulu
Sigidi kaSenzangakhona commonly knows as Shaka was a great Zulu king and conqueror. He lived in an area of south-east Africa between the Drakensberg and the…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1804 - 1899 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Cape after 1800 when prayer rooms, at five respective sites, were made available. 1805 Land grant for Tana Baru: … Baru, presently in disuse, consists of…
PlaceRMS Athens, a Shipwreck between Moullie Point and Green Point
… gums.blogspot.com/2016/10/book-takeaways-shipwrecks-of-dive-sites.html …
PlaceAvalon Cemetery, Soweto
… Ngoyi, Joseph and Maxeke were declared National Heritage Sites. (The Cemetery has Memorials to other heroes as well.) …
PlaceNiger
… was based on the control of a number of salt-producing sites and of long-distance trade, notably along the string of …
PlaceFort Cox
… and this route passes through various historical sites. Fort Cox was built in 1897 as one of the military post …
Cape Floral Region
A serial site - in Cape Province, South Africa - made up of eight protected areas, covering 553,000-ha. The Cape Floral Region is one of the richest areas for…
BiographyJomo Kenyatta
Jomo Kenyatta was born Kamau to parents Moigoi and Wamboi ”” his father was the chief of a small agricultural village in Gatundu Division, Kiambu District ””…
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather (PR) was born in Mauritius in 1895. His grandfather settled in that country after emigrating from Tanjore in India in the 1840s. PR…
ArticleWhat has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle
… within relationships and sexual encounters provide the sites where unequal power relations between the sexes are … of South Africa. Available: https://www…
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
IntroductionAfrikaans, one of the official languages, together with English, during South Africa’s Apartheid era, often occupies a politicised space as the …
PlaceDurbanville
The site currently known as Durbanville was originally called: 'Pampoen Kraal'. On 2 September 1836 it was renamed; "D'Urban" in honour of Sir Benjamin D'Urban…
ArticleSotho (South Sotho or Basotho)
… builders in this part of the country, because Iron Age sites studied by them resemble the areas reported by early …
PlaceSahara Desert, in North Africa.
… – is comparatively well represented on the World Heritage Sites with four extensive sites featuring: Spectacular eroded sandstone massifs ; …
PlaceMqhekezweni - Mandela's Ancestral Home, OR Tambo District, Eastern Cape
… youth in particular, to the value of protecting heritage sites, and preserving and restoring cultural immovable …
Books and further reading links relating to Right to Organise
Trouble in Natal - 20 00 Women rioted in Cato Manor over living conditions and government beerhalls and passes for women. Photo by Drum photographer © Baileys…
PlaceNorthern Cape
… of communities within a 50-km radius of their respective sites and prepare strategies on how to address the needs of …
PlaceEllis Park
Emirates Airline Park, also popularly known by its old name Ellis Park Stadium, was constructed in 1928 and was first named for Mr J.D. Ellis who initially…
ArticleGreater St. Lucia Wetland
The Greater St. Lucia Wetlands Park is South Africa's first Natural World Heritage Site. It was declared on 1 December 1999 by Unesco and is South Africa's…
ArticleThe Johanna
The Johanna, or Joanna, was a British East Indiaman vessel sailing from Kent, England, to Surat, India, under the command of Captain Robert Brown. She embarked…
PlaceIxopo, Kwa-Zulu Natal- Midlands
… contemplating the Valley below. Nearby are the breeding sites of the rare Blue Swallow - the Endangered Wildlife …
PlaceMount Currie Nature Reserve, KZN-Kokstad
… than 120 protected areas which include two World Heritage Sites which are the Maloti-Drakensberg Park World Heritage …