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EventFormer ANC President, Oliver 'OR' Tambo, is born
… On 27 October 1917, Oliver Tambo, who would become African National Congress (ANC) President, was born at …
PlaceDzata Venda Ruins and Museum of the Drum, Louis Trichardt
… Dutch records, which refer to an interview in 1730 with an African by the name of Mahumane, who had visited the kingdom …
Chapter 6 -The making of a black Bolshevik: Gumede and the League Against Imperialism, 1927
… CPSA was the only white party which represented the South African blacks’ interests.456 “I am glad to say”, Gumede … of Communism; secondly the influence of…
PlaceSwartberg Mountain Pass
The Swartberg Mountain Pass is a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the highest rated Mountain Pass in Africa! The Swartberg Pass is for many South…
EventEducation Minister, Sibusiso Bengu warns Stellenbosch University that it can’t to be exclusively Afrikaans-speaking
The former South Africa Minister of Education, Dr. Sibusiso Bengu warned the University of Stellenbosch that it could not continue to be an exclusively…
EventEducation Minister, Sibusiso Bengu warns Stellenbosch University that it can't to be exclusively Afrikaans-speaking
The former South Africa Minister of Education, Dr. Sibusiso Bengu warned the University of Stellenbosch that it could not continue to be an exclusively…
ArchiveHistory for the Future by Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
… and a quintessential part of the transition. The South African Truth Commission positioned itself between two … amnesty and where hearings were held in…
EventAllan Boesak's plea for the acquittal on fraud charges is rejected and the case is postponed to the following year
… an extra-marital affair with a white employee of the South African Council of Churches. He later divorced his wife to … was the ANC Western Cape president…
PlaceHeritage Route of Transvaal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga
… in two land-locked white-ruled Republics, the South African Republic (Transvaal) and the Orange Free State. The … in 1857 to form a Transvaal state called: …
PlaceKroonstad
… South Africa’s high prison population and notes: ‘South African apartheid laws turn innumerable innocent people into … https://mybroadband.co.za/news…
PlaceHarrismith, Free State
… (the oldest in South Africa) and links with the South African War , with close by Battle Sites, Blockhouses and a …
ArchiveStatement fron Anant Singh on the 30th Anniversary of Nelson Mandela's Release from Prison
… inspired by Madiba, I have tried to tell important South African stories that are socially relevant. I am proud to …
PlaceSodwana Bay National Park
… the World's premier sport diving destinations. This South African Nature Reserve in KwaZulu-Natal features various …
ArchiveCelebrating 200 years of the South African Astronomical Observatory by Karel van der Vyver (Daily Maverick), 16 October 2020
… in Cape Town, just above the Black River, stands the South African Astronomical Observatory; initially known as the … by the SAAO) image source Main Building…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: The SACP and Early Socialist Traditions. Convenor: Natasha Erlank
… in the 20th century. His current research focuses on African and Asian trade unions and the politics of free … of the Free State, has published widely on…
General Act of the Berlin Conference on West Africa, 26 February 1885
… AND (6) RULES FOR FUTURE OCCUPATION ON THE COAST OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENT In the Name of God Almighty. Her Majesty … with reference to future occupations on…
PlaceBritz, Bonjala Region-North West
… Citrus Farms. Brits plays an important role in the South African Mining industry: 94% of South Africa's Platinum comes …
PlaceKruger Mpumalanga International Airport, Nelspruit
… for the Province. The Terminal Building, constructed as an African theme all under Thatch has a total floor space of …
PlaceStorms River Mouth Rest Camp
… which inhabits the estuaries and streams of the South African coast. Mostly standard trail walking interspersed …
ArchiveJordan Ngubane – forgotten founding member of the Congress Youth League by Sbonelo Radebe (Mail and Guardian), 10 January 2023
… Langalibalele Dube in 1903 when there was an emergence of African-owned newspapers at the turn of the 19th century. … youth organisation called the National…
ArchiveThe Emperor has no Clothes by Liz Timbs
… amid assassination threats. In his absence, the South African government installed his uncle, Prince Israel … supporters faced off against an alliance of UDF…
PlaceTrafalgar High School
… jailed or banned). The School was nominated to the South African Heritage Resource Agency (SAHRA) for National … founded, in 1912. This occurred after the…
PlaceKing Shaka International Airport, La Mercy-Durban
… see anywhere in the World. When the Aloes, Strelitzias and African Irises and others; are in full bloom, they blanket the Area in beautiful African colour." …
PlaceAvalon Cemetery, Soweto
On the Southern edge of one of the Country’s most famous townships, Soweto, lies the equally Historic Avalon Cemetery. The biggest cemetery in South Africa…
PlaceWagenaer's Reservoir, Sanlam Golden Acre-Cape Town
… Mall Complex) in 1975. The ruin was excavated by the South African Museum. They are the oldest remaining Dutch … Complex) in 1975. The ruins were excavated…
ArchiveThe Trotskyist Groups in South Africa - A Retrospective View by Baruch Hirson (Encyclopedia of Trotskyism On-Line: Revolutionary History: Volume 4, No. 4, 1993, South Africa)
… THE HISTORY of the South African Trotskyists during the 1930s and into the next decade … (the Red Nun) to a former student, found in the South African…
ArchiveNotes on Letters from a Kindred Spirit: Ismail Mohamed by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… at a conference of the black consciousness oriented South African Students Organisation setting the tone for his active … not just talking. He addressed a…
PlacePrimville, Soweto- Johannesburg
… outbreak of Bubonic Plague, near present day Newtown, the African population in the Area was moved to the Farm; … Square embraces a unique Historical…
PlaceNairobi National Museum, East Africa
… and Uganda Natural History Society [currently the East African Natural History Society (EANHS)]. The group consisted … and Uganda Natural History Society …
EventRocklands Community Hall declared a heritage site
… (HWC), stated that HWC was in discussions with the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) to have Erf 11553 …