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EventRocklands Community Hall declared a heritage site
On 20 August 2019, the 36th anniversary of the founding of the United Democratic Front (UDF), the Rocklands Community Hall, located in Mitchell’s Plain,Cape…
PlaceNigel, an East Rand Mining Town
The Town of Nigel began as a gold Mining Town in the late 1800's. It was named after a book the Prospector, (which is a person who searches for mineral…
Knysna, Garden Route- Western Province
… for everyone, within a natural setting that calls for conservation of the landscape, remembrance of the past, and …
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Opening Ceremony of the Second Festival of the Cultures and Civilisations of World Deserts, Dubai: 16 April 2005.
… and skill, as well as appropriate integrated environmental conservation strategies and capacity. Accordingly, it is …
Address at the Dinner in honour of South African Olympians and Paralympians: Bryntirion Estate, Tshwane: 11 December 2004
… our former Minister, was elected President of the World Conservation Union; and only a few days ago, William Rowland …
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years Since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Olehile Bada Pharasi
… Sotho, Venda and Shangaan – while the Zulu-speaking and Xhosa-speaking South Africans could only enrol at the …
Motswedi Alexandra Art Centre, Wynberg Sandton
… Union of Black Artists), FUNDA (means ‘Learn’ in Xhosa), and the Alexandra Arts Centre. The Alexandra …
Lydenburg, Mpumalanga
… of the best preserved Zuid Afrikaanse and old Transvaal architecture in the Country. Lydenburg, which means "place of … of the best preserved Zuid Afrikaanse…
PlaceGraaff-Reinet
Set in a twist of the Sundays River, the Great Karoo town of Graaff-Reinet is one of the oldest towns in South Africa, dating back to the Great Trek, between…
PlaceDullstroom, Mpumalanga in the Emalaheni Municipality District
… throughout the Village, from the picturesque pointed stone Architecture, Historic Monuments such as the Stone Church in … shops set in the Town’s wonderful…
Concluding Remarks
… rural wall painting and sculpture, as well as local Indian architecture and sculpture. His placing of these commentaries … at a seminar held at the…
Ballito, Dolphin Coast- KZN
… oysters and crayfish can only be obtained from; the Nature Conservation offices at 25 Stella Road, Umbilo in Durban! …
Tsaarsbank Beach, West Coast
… the Pantalis A Lemos, which ran aground in 1978. A small conservation fee is charged for entering the park. Nearby …
Rooi-Els, Western Cape
Rooi Els perches like a child's puzzle piece on the edge of Route 44, the first little seaside village after leaving Gordon's Bay, before the landmark Hangklip…
PlaceKhayelitsha Township
… of Cape Town in the Western Cape . The name is of Xhosa origin and means ‘new home’. Origin of Khayelitsha View … of Cape Town in the Western Cape. The name…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… of both an African and a Christian name like many other Xhosa children had at the time. [2] It is unclear whether or … heritage. He mixed the influence of…
PlacePaarl
… situated in the town. * Treasure house of South African architecture along a 2 km stretch of the Main Street. * The …
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… Further land dispossession and defeat of African kingdoms: Xhosa 1878 and Pedi and Zulu 1879 ”¢ Deep-level gold mining …
ArticleOrigins of the Battle of Blood River 1838
… Dingane than Louis Tregardt had formerly received from the Xhosa king Hintsa, and that Dingane himself had made some …
ArticleThe Empire of Mali (1230-1600)
… Timbuktu, was famous a centre of learning and spectacular architecture [xv] such as the Sankara Madrassa - a great …
Agulhas National Park
… Monuments and signs of ancient Settlements, in this nature conservation area. The Agulhas National Park is the mainstay …
My Spirit Is Not Banned - PART 1 by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… me. So, then I became Frances Goitsemang Baard. He was a Xhosa, and in those days, when a Xhosa went to work on the farms, if he arrived in July, then … for…
PlaceFish River Canyon
… have been styled to suite the turn-of-the-Century Architecture and atmosphere of the original stone Building. …
Interview with Archibald Gumede 6 April 1996
… of the ANC have been dominated almost exclusively by the Xhosa tribe which has historically had differences with the … solution of the problems of this…
PlaceTouring the Northern Cape
… It was originally settled in the early 1930's by people of Xhosa , Damara , Herero , Nama , and Coloured origin. In the …
PlaceOliver Tambo District Municipality
… former Transkei Magisterial Districts, the Homeland of the Xhosa during the Apartheid era which had Mthatha as the …
King Shaka International Airport, La Mercy-Durban
… Parade on its premises in conjunction with the Wildlands Conservation Trust and Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife . With support …
PlaceGrahamstown, now known as Makhanda
… 2018 the city changed its name to Makhanda. Makhanda was a Xhosa warrior and prophet who led an 1819 attack on … urban area, 97,815. Following the expulsion…
ArticleCo-operation and conflict on the Highveld
… Africa. He had heard how the British had defeated the Xhosa on the Cape Eastern Frontier. The first boundary line …
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma to Kwazulu-Natal Black Management Forum Gala Dinner in his Honour Inkosi Albert Luthuli, 11 July 2008, International Convention Centre Durban
… wanted to change the political landscape, the social architecture of the country, the economic status quo and to …