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PlaceUmzinto, South Coast
Umzinto is located on the Umdoni Coast, in KwaZulu Natal. The Umdoni Local Municipality is located in Kwazulu-Natal within the Ugu District Municipality. …
PlaceMapungubwe Interpretation Centre
Set in a spectacular but remote veld landscape, Peter Rich Architects’ Mapungubwe Interpretation Centre exemplifies contemporary African architecture. Visible…
EventArmistice day 11th Nov 1918
At 11am on the 11th November 1918 a truce came into effect between Germany and the Entente forces. This was supposed to be the war that 'ends all wars'. Yet by…
Oprah Winfrey's Leadership Academy for Girls, Meyerton, Johannesburg
Founded in 2007 by the American Media Executive, Oprah Winfrey. This is a boarding School for girls, grades 8-12. Admission Criteria for her school is that the…
PlaceYMCA-Cape Town and later Athlone, as well
Formerly called: 'Young Men's Christian Association'. This is a welfare movement with branches all over the World, that began in London in 1844. YMCA Cape Town…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… Louis Botha and later Prime Minister Jan Smuts . The Afrikaner National Party held power at some point (1925 - … ANC and MK, particularly after the signing…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on 16 June 1984
… and the victory of our struggle depend on the absence of accord or pacts. It is our turn to do for ourselves and …
Statement on June 16 by O. R. Tambo, 1984
… and the victory of our struggle depend on the absence of accord or pacts. It is our turn to do for ourselves and …
Speech by Nelson Mandela at Zionist Christian Church Easter Conference Moria, 3 April 1994
… with them;we implore them; Yes, we even beg them, please accord us the equal right to be part of this process of …
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter One - By Riashnee Pather
… broader arena of South African politics as well. For the Afrikaner nationalists World war Two marked one of the major … which had been established a 1934…
Masiphumelele Township, Cape Town
Masiphumelele means “We will succeed” in Xhosa. This spirit of endurance was needed by the people for decades - and these words are still an expression of…
King Shaka International Airport, La Mercy-Durban
King Shaka International Airport is named after the founder of the Zulu Kingdom, King Shaka. King Shaka Airport stands on- iLembe District land, which is…
PlaceKoingnaas Diamond Minning Town, Northern Cape
Koingnaas is a Town in Namakwa District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. Established in 1970, Koingnaas was once a flourishing…
PlaceMoorreesburg
Moorreesburg is a tranquil and friendly little town, about 100 kilometres from Cape Town. The land has been used for large-scale wheat farming for most of its…
PlaceMitchell Park Zoo, Durban
Mitchell Park Zoo is situated in the Morningside suburb of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. It is one of eThekwini’s best-kept secrets. Mitchell Park Zoo is named after…
ArchiveThe Importance and Power of Gender Safe Spaces by Shanél Johannes
As gendered individuals, our lived experiences are not static, for our positionalities and realities differ. The creation of a safe space is important to…
Thembuland
It is a natural region in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Its territory is the traditional region of the Thembu people, one of the sub-groups of the…
Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve
The Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve is situated in the coastal zone, North of Cape Town. Located in the Cape Floristic Kingdom, this Biosphere Reserve is…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… including the ANC, PAC and IFP signed a National Peace Accord. Meanwhile, the state continued to make moves that …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… here . 16 May, Winnie Mandela is banished to Brandfort, an Afrikaner town in the Orange Free State. June, The ANC …
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… plight was exacrbated in 1914 by the formation of the Afrikaner National Party (NP) under General Hertzog . The NP …
ArticleWomen in the Cities and the Resistance Movement
PlaceZithulele Hospital, Mqanduli
Zithulele Hospital is a 147 bed government-funded Hospital near Mqanduli, Eastern Cape. The Hospital serves a population of 130,000 people. Originally a…
Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape
With its pristine Coastlines, where the Atlantic and Indian oceans meet at the Southern-most tip of Africa. With its headquarters in Bredasdorp, the Overberg…
25 Years of Democracy and Now!
My name is Naledi Seloane from MD Coovadia Combined School a Grade 9 learner. I take this opportunity to congratulate you on your recent election as the…
66. G.M. Naicker: We will not colloborate
… so as to bring the treatment of Indians in this country in accord with the UN Charter and in consonance with agreements …
Address to the 21st Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the OAU by O.R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 19 July 1985
… that plague the continent. On this basis, we are in full accord with the identification of four major areas of concern …
Document 8 - S. P. Bunting, The “Colonial” Labour Front, 23 October 1922
… masses of all nations of the world rally of their own accord in a close and concordant union". The supplementary …
Document 46 - D. Tloome, “The Origin and Development of Non-European Trade Unions”, lecture delivered to the Johannesburg Discussion Club on 27 February 1953, Viewpoints and Perspectives. L 1,21 February 1953
… position. Besides, it is the technique of ruling class to accord citizenship and political rights to the European …
Address at the Commonwealth Local Government Forum, 4 March 2003
… the year 2000 the United Nations agreed on a far-reaching accord on poverty eradication and development when it adopted …