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The Legal Veneer
… devastating consequences on the lives of millions of South Africans, particularly those living in townships subjected to …
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
Following on from Part 1, this article seeks to analyse some of the historical and present dynamics bedevilling ESKOM. Over the past twenty years, ESKOM’s…
ArchiveNothing groundbreaking in Mandela debate by Steven Friedman, 09 December 2015
… latter would have been better has no idea what most South Africans had to endure before 1994: however many mistakes …
PlaceArthur Newton's- Rock Seat in the Comrades Marathon
This Area has a Plaque of Comrades Marathon achiever Arthur Newton. This is aslo the resting place of many other brave runner's during the race! Arthur, the …
PlaceQueenstown, now known as Komani.
… Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret visited Queenstown in 1947 . There is also a stone drinking fountain for horses, …
PlaceCacadu District Municipality
Cacadu (Formerly Lady Frere) is a small town in Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The town was renamed to Cacadu…
ArchiveReminiscences of the Arrest of Fikile Bam & Marcus Solomon in 1963 by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… idea because, he told them, there were bursary funds for Africans and Indians but none for Coloureds. Ah, the police …
PlaceNoordhoek, Cape Town- Southern Peninsula
There is some mystery about how Noordhoek came by its name! While there is no doubt that it goes back to the time of the earliest white settlers some time…
ArchiveDenis Goldberg belongs to those who defeated apartheid
As a white person in white-ruled South Africa, Denis Goldberg chose to be part of the struggles of the oppressed rather than live in the glare of white…
PlaceCape Town City Hall, Darling Street
… pleasant tone that rivals the world’s best instruments. In 1947, Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) celebrated her … hold relevance for us today: …
PlaceCape Saint Francis, Lighthouse in the Eastern Cape
The Cape St. Francis Lighthouse, also known as Seal Point Lighthouse, is a beautiful white Building that forms the focal point of Cape St Francis, in the…
ArchiveBibliography by Howard Barrell
… the Struggle and the Future. What Black South Africans Really Think (Johannesburg: Ravan Press, 1987). …
Cyril Ramaphosa: Can ‘Mr Nice’ Be A Decisive President? Some say he lacks decisiveness, also in pursuit of his own interests by Liesl Pretorius (Huff Post), 21 August 2017
… hands on. All of whom in time became very prominent South Africans." The fact that Ramaphosa does not hesitate to bring …
ArchiveCelebrating and commemorating twenty-years of the Harare declaration by Kgolane Alfred Rudolph PHALA
… to meet with NIS, the Broederbond and other white South Africans, ANC NEC team to discuss with Afrikaans business, …
Another Victory for Trade Unionism: The 1918 Cape Town Musicians’ Strike
… the Rand and elsewhere. By the term "black" we refer to "Africans", "Coloureds" and "Asians" in Cape Town. Howard …
Chapter 4 - Another Victory for Trade Unionism: The 1918 Cape Town Musicians’ Strike
… the Rand and elsewhere. By the term "black" we refer to "Africans", "Coloureds" and "Asians" in Cape Town. Howard …
PlaceHermanus
"This Town is known for many things, not least of all the abundance of whales that skirt past the coast every Year in Spring and Summer! A Seaside Town, South…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… previous scholars have indicated? South Africans, and scholars of the anti-apartheid movement, … of the Apartheid state. However, the…
ArticleThe Grey Street Mosque, 1880-1930
… concentrate on the political conflict between “Whites”, “Africans”, and “Indians”, treating these as homogeneous …
ArchiveHow history will judge FW de Klerk by RW Johnson, politicsweb (28 November 2021)
… Act (1959) had not been passed and a steady flow of Africans had been able to graduate from the English-speaking …
PlacePanorama Route, Mpumalanga
The Panorama Route starts at, Nelspruit where you can go visit the Lowveld Botanical Garden. It moves on to White River where you can go play Golf and visit a…
PlaceMarakele National Park, Waterberg Mountains
The Marakele National Park in the heart of the Waterberg Mountains, as its Tswana name suggests, has become a 'place of sanctuary' for an impressive variety of…
PlaceBethlehem, Free State
Bethlehem is located on the N5 road to the Free State Province, via Senekal and Winburg to the N1. Other regional roads in the Town are R76 road to Kroonstad …
PlaceBelmond Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town
The History of the Mount Nelson Hotel is intertwined with the early History of the Cape. The estate on which the Hotel is built was named: 'The Garden of van…
PlaceHawaan Forest, Umhlanga
Across the M 4 the Forest rests on a 2 000 year-old sand dune. Sounds old enough but Hawaan, by contrast, stands sturdy on a sand Dune that is 18 000 years old…
Communist Party of South Africa, What is the Native Independent Republic? (1934)
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 76 Communist Party of South Africa, What is the…
Olof Palme and the liberation of Southern Africa by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1988
… is too important in the matrix of world affairs for us as Africans to settle its future as we see fit. Uncompleted …
Say It out Loud - The 1935 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 2nd January, 1935
… is founded upon a narrow racialism. These young South Africans will see the futility of sustaining an unscientific …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 92th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2004
… Mozambique, we will also intensify our engagement with the Africans in the Diaspora so that we act together to overcome …
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 2 - The Beginnings of Globalisation by Jeff Guy
… of the Swahili culture in the coastal trading cities where Africans absorbed the lifestyles of the traders. The Swahili …