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PlaceLazanou Wine Farm
… indigenous plant nursery. At the time it had just one vineyard of 0.6 hectare (Vineyard 1), the original Chenin … 119 meters above sea level. Lazanou Organic…
PlaceKwaxolo Cave Adventures, South Coast
… to hikers aged 8 years and older and will take between one and one-and-a-half hours to complete. The cost is R150 per …
PlaceHotazel
… town sits atop the Kalahari Manganese Field , one of the world’s largest manganese reserves. The modern … in this Northern Cape, town. Manganese has also…
PlaceKhwe Living Museum, Namibia
… every language group in Namibia is represented by at least one living museum. Currently, there are six such experiences …
PlaceHeuningvlei, West Coast District Municipality
… West Coast region is at: '497 394 people'. Heuningvlei is one of fourteen outpost villages of the Moravian Mission … Heuningvlei is one of fourteen outpost…
EventGambian Government overthrown in military coup
… call to the country when the coup took place. Jammeh, one of the leaders of the coup who deposed Jawara, eventually …
EventPresident Cyril Ramaphosa appears before protesters against gender- based violence in South Africa
… the protesters shouted, “ Enough is enough ” and sang one of the struggle songs ‘ Senzeni na?(What we have done)’. …
EventCongo administration is handed to the Belgian government
… by extreme levels of violence meted out to the workers. One of such incidents, which occurred in early 1900s, was …
EventRight wing Wit Kommando bombs academic's office
… principles, claimed responsibility for the bomb attack. One source states the year as 1979, but gives no specific …
PlaceHeidelberg, Gauteng
… that the town was laid out and proclaimed in 1866. One of the early travellers writing about the place was EF …
PlaceFish Hoek, Cape Town
… old Village is surrounded by rugged Mountains and boasts one of the safest swimming Beaches in Cape Town! Fish Hoek is … village is surrounded by rugged…
PlaceSundays River, Mouth and Beach
… calm and warm; ideal for swimming, fishing or just cooling one’s feet. The Sundays River Mouth is situated on the … calm and warm; ideal for swimming,…
ArchiveThe Importance and Power of Gender Safe Spaces by Shanél Johannes
… discrimination, and violence. However, safe spaces allows one to express oneself and powerfully display one’s vulnerabilities and emotions. It is a space…
ArchiveHighlights on successes and experienced challenges during the 25 years of freedom and democracy.
… Indeed, Mr President, we have a caring government. I am one of the learners who depend on social grants because there is no one working at home.I realise…
ArchiveDavid Koloane fought for the right to define himself – and his art by Ruth Simbao, 24 July 2019
… for the human right to define oneself and to determine one’s own future. Over the years he has consistently received … art museum until I was in my mid…
PlaceBantry Bay, Cape Town
… perched on the rocks overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in one of the most exclusive Bays on the Atlantic Seaboard. … perched on the rocks overlooking the…
EventDeath in detention of Imam Haron
… tortured for 123 days and died on 27th September 1969. No one has been brought to book for his brutal murder. …
PlacePort Owen Marina, Velddrif
… offers various accommodation ranging from studios to one and two bedroom apartments, ideal for families and …
PlaceRobberg Nature Reserve
… , the Western Cape’s smallest antelope; walking alongside one of the seven climbing-falling dunes on the Cape Coastline …
EventBafana Bafana legend Philemon Raul Masinga dies
… and Recreation, Thokozile Xasa acknowledged Masinga as one among the first players to play in a major league. He was …
EventRobert Sobukwe is sentenced to three years' imprisonment
… and went on for a further three years. He was the only one imprisoned under this clause. In 1969 he was put under …
PlaceAdams College, Amanzimtoti
… other Missionaries and their wives. The Missionaries were part of a contingent which was divided into two groups. Three …
PlaceGraaff-Reinet
… Sundays River , the Great Karoo town of Graaff-Reinet is one of the oldest towns in South Africa, dating back to the … quietly on a hill to the north of…
Archive"Isikhumbuzo" (Memorial): Self-authored obituary by Petros Sipho Mkhize, dedicated to Getruth Ndlovu, written while awaiting execution, Pretoria Central Prison, circa 1967
… on his own terms. The act of writing and decorating one's own memorial while still alive is profoundly haunting. …
EventElsa, the lioness made famous by Joy Adamson's book Born Free, dies in Kenya
… Elsa the lioness was one of three orphaned lions whose mother was killed in self …
EventMike Gatting's rebel cricket tour is curtailed
… date of Bacher's announcement is given as 14 February in one source. …
EventTwo actors, Athol Fugard and Zakes Mokae arrive in Cape Town to stage a play on the 'Colour-bar'
… Port Elizabeth township. The play was about two brothers, one (Fugard) light-skinned and a second brother (Mokae) was …
EventStart of the Muslim community's Tana Baru Cemetery Uprising
… another three days. The Tana Baru cemetery uprising was one of the most significant political events in the 19th …
PlaceAnglo Boer War Museum, Bloemfontein
… One of the most significant events in the history of South … One of the most significant events in the history of South …
ArchiveLessons from Black Wednesday by Jerome Klaaste, 18 October 2019
… event that took place on 19 October 1977. On that day, in one fell swoop, the apartheid government arrested a number of … infamous Black Wednesday. My father…