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BiographyMakomba Ngomane
… were informed that water supplies, adequate residential sites, arable land, funds to build schools and a clinic and …
ArticleDefining culture, heritage and identity
… in KwaZulu Nata l are often designated World Heritage sites. They are respected and internationally protected … certain religions, must also be respected…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 4: A Heritage trail through the provinces of South Africa
… also home to an extensive art gallery and archaeological sites with remains of iron and copper smelting installations, … Natural heritage and Cultural…
The curator of the Transvaal snake park in Mid Rand dies when a poisonous Egyptian cobra bites him during a show.
In a record-breaking performance, Herschel Gibbs scores 6 sixes in a row against Holland during a 221-run World Cup win over
Speech by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki at the Launch of the Government Web Site, Pretoria, 28 January 1999
BiographyVuyani Goniwe
… at the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) opened twelve sites in the Old Mmabatho cemetery in Mahikeng and ultimately …
British mission to subdue Sekhukhune is abandoned after having failed with much loss of life on both sides. He was ultimately d
British mission to subdue Sekhukhune is abandoned after having failed with much loss of life on both sides. He was ultimately d
Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Redvers Buller conquers Vaalkrans at the Tugela river, but shelling from both sides continues and the Br
ArticleConstructing heritage and heritage resources
… heritage resources? What are South Africa's World Heritage Sites? Investigating heritage resources from the past What … heritage of our society, from…
The MEC of Gauteng unveils a commemorative stone at the site of the White and Black concentration camps at Heidelberg.
The MEC of Gauteng unveils a commemorative stone at the site of the White and Black concentration camps at Heidelberg.
The match between the SA rugby team and the British Lions ends in a tie, with both sides scoring 6 points in Port Elizabeth.
BiographyPaulus Howell Mopeli
Paulus Howell Mopeli (alias Mopelinyana), originally from Witzieshoek Native Reserve, Harrismith District, Orange Free State (now Free State Province)…
BiographyJackson Mbhazima Hlungwani
Jackson Mbhazima Hlungwane was born in Nkanyani Village, Gazankulu. The son of a Shangaan migrant worker, he had no formal training as an artist and learned to…
ArticlePre-colonial history of Southern Africa
… band contains some of the best-known australopithecine sites in the world. Kromdraai, Swartkrans and Sterkfontein, … Homo habilis produced them. Sterkfontein…
BiographyMewa Ramgobin
Mewalal “Mewa” Ramgobin was born on 10 November 1932 in Inanda, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). His grandparents arrived in Natal as indentured labourers. His…
Submissions & winning projects 2009
… history by interrogating oral data on a local heritage sites. Third place: Mr SJ Baloyi (Limpopo), Mr Baloyi showed …
News 24 reports that South Africa will foot an R11.2m bill to upgrade a monument in Mbuzini, south of Komatipoort, at the site
Second sale of land in Johannesburg takes place, on the site of the now-abandoned mining claims in the central city area. See:
S.A shipwrecks and the National Heritage Resources Act
… shipwrecks. These wrecks are now defined as archaeological sites and are thus managed by SAHRA in accordance with this …
ArticleActivity: Human evolution
… and what was it named? Why are these archaeological sites so important to us? What is a World Heritage Site? Name 5 World Heritage Sites in South Africa…
The Ncome Monument project is unveiled at the site of the Battle of Blood River in 1838. The Monument was opened on 26 November
BiographyViolet Weinberg
Violet Weinberg was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, the daughter of a Jewish refugee who fled from Latvia, then a part of the Soviet Union, where Anti…
The Ncome Museum is opened at the site of the Battle of Blood River in 1838. The project was started on 16 December 1998 when t
The Voice and Gesture in South Africa’s Revolution : A Study of Worker Gatherings and Performance-Genres in Natal by Ari Sitas, 6 - 10 February 1990, University of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
PlaceMaloti-Drakensburg Park
… These 249,313 hectares make up one of the ten Heritage Sites in Southern Africa - Khomani Cultural Landscape . …
BiographyPetros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize (Mkize)
Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize was born and raised in Macambini, a rural area in KwaZulu-Natal. Little is documented about his early life, but like many young…
BiographyRonnie Levitan
Levitan was born in Johannesburg where he graduated as an architect in the 1950s. He moved to Cape Town in the late 1970s where he worked as an architect in…