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ArticleDutch settlement, the Indian Ocean slave trade and slavery at the Cape - seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
… slaves came from many different places and did not have one common language. They all learnt Dutch in order to …
PlaceKwaNojoli, formerly Somerset East
… Elizabeth and South Africa's interior as well as being on one of the main routes to Graaff-Reinet, KwaNojoli (formerly … Elizabeth and South Africa's…
PlaceTolstoy Farm, near Johannesburg
… in nationality, religion, and colour lived together like one family. They worked hard and shared the fruits of their …
PlaceAgulhas National Park
… Lighthouse Museum was opened in 1994 and is the only one of its kind that is found in Africa. The museum is a … Lighthouse Museum was opened in 1994 and is…
PlaceParadise Valley, Kwa Zulu Natal
… 100 Hectares of coastal and remnant grassland, boasts one of the two National Monuments to be found in Pinetown – … 100 hectares of coastal and remnant…
PlaceeThekwini Municipality
… in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal . It is one of four coastal metropolitan Municipalities in South …
PlaceVredendal, Western Cape
… (west coast) hospitality. This area has been recognised as one of the country’s ideal regions for wine production. The …
PlaceBats Cave Trail, East London
… makes entering and exiting the coves easier. The trail has one steep climb as you leave the third cove, gaining height …
PlaceLangebaan, West Coast
… the crystal clear waters of the Langebaan Lagoon are one of the main attractions of Langebaan. Langebaan has a …
PlaceCape Columbine Lighthouse
… house. *Height of tower: 15 metres *Character of light: One flash every 15 seconds *Heritage status: Being older …
ArchiveAn Analysis of the Imprisonment and Detainment Treatment of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela by Monica McCausland
… tiny, cement cells infested with lice, and were only given one filthy blanket. [4] Overwhelmed by the arrest and the … this horrifying imprisonment…
ArticleThe Roots of Apartheid in the Construction of Buchuberg Dam
… in a hospital on site. [16] The Buchuberg Dam Scheme was one of the many water schemes implemented during the start of …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Glossary
… Ottoman Empire - This was a Turkish empire that grew to be one of the most powerful empires in the world during the 15th …
Document 47. Minutes of the Annual Conference of the ANC, December 15-19, 1949
… the relations between Black and White in S. A. is merely one of domestic jurisdiction and states that U.N.O. has a … free to support whom they pleased. At…
ArchiveDeputy President Cyril Ramaphosa: Memorial Service of Steve Mokone
… Steve Mokone did exactly that. He obtained two doctorates, one in International Politics and one in Psychology. As the country debates how best to reflect …
ArchiveJohnny Clegg: South Africa’s universal man of uncommon passion by David Coplan, 25 July 2019
… Like funerals, they stand as a kind of forerunner for one’s own, though I have written a few, for people I hadn’t … general. I’ve never known of a performer…
PlaceWitbank, Mpumalanga
… 2018, Johannesburg ) was a South African trumpeter who was one of his Country’s most popular instrumentalists. An … of Pretoria at the Witbank Hospital…
PlaceBethlehem, Free State
… Live the spirit of Adventure! The Bethlehem Museum is one of Cultural History and is housed in the old Nazareth … You will find a number of historical items…
Archive25 Years of Freedom and Democracy: Success , Challenges and Solutions
… with no facilities and infrastructure. As we are one of the drought areas in the Eastern Cape Province, … In the last 25 years of democracy, there had been…
ArchiveJock Strachan: Artist, guerilla, fighter pilot, bomb maker, fisherman, humourist, writer, hero
… he wished. The Times in London last week described him as “one of the most remarkable figures in recent South African … term following his release from three…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
… by a lasting breakdown in electricity generation”. [11] One of the central issues facing ESKOM was rapidly increasing … greatly “undermined procurement…
PlaceTradouw Pass
… an altitude range of 219 meters. This is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and rugged mountain drives, in the … This is undoubtedly one of the most…
PlaceHammarsdale, KZN
Despite their defeats in battles with the Boers and the British during the nineteenth Century, the Zulus have remained an active force in South African…
PlaceZuurberg Mountain Village (also spelt:"Suurberg")
… Addo and 75 km South of Somerset East . At 27,5 km it is one of the longer Passes in South Africa and traverses all … At 27,5 km it is one of the longer…
PlaceStilfontein
… the Limpopo bushveld. It is which is widely recognised as one of South Africa s best-loved inland holiday resorts. …
PlaceLake Fundudzi, Thohoyanda
… the next generation. Nelson makes himself comfortable on one of the boulders at the lake’s shore, before he starts his …
PlaceBarberspan Bird Sanctuary
… cranes, ibis and bitterns to mention just a few. All but one of the South African duck species have been recorded at …
ArchiveHistory for the Future by Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
… in the wake of the Allied victory over the Nazis on the one hand; and the over –conciliatory process in Chile, where …
PlaceGoegap Nature Reserve, Springbok
… is also the starting point to a 17-km tourist loop, which one can drive to explore a cross section of the reserve’s …
EventAllan Boesak's plea for the acquittal on fraud charges is rejected and the case is postponed to the following year
… establishing the United Democratic Front (UDF), which was one of the largest anti-apartheid movements in South Africa. …