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PlaceAngola
… and is home to some of the largest historical kingdoms in Africa such as the Kingdom of Kongo or the Kingdom of Ndongo. … of Kongo. The Kongolese King would…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… past. This is especially important in 2022 where South Africa has had the most hours of load shedding on record and … from the government, ESCOM had a duty…
PlaceNelson Mandela Bridge, Johannesburg
… with an impressive 295 metre span that is lit up in all the colours of the rainbow at night. (It's one of the … in 2003. It is the largest Cable-Stayed…
ArchiveThe Participation of Women in African Litterature Pre and Post-Colonialism: The Life of Micere Githae Mugo by Caroline Gathogo
… to advocate for social justice and human rights in Africa especially Kenya. She has been described by most of … viewed as a patriarchal society where men…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Royal Visit - 1947
… language, marked the proceedings and police vans stood by all afternoon. The hall was packed to over flowing and the … sent a cable to the King to postpone…
Address on the occasion of the Launch of the Final Report of the World Commission on Dams 16 November 2000, in Cabot Hall, London Friends Honoured Guests Ladies and Gentlemen
… to give leadership in such a project. And after all, I may add, Kader Asmal was Minister of Water Affairs and … it has become clear what is at stake and how…
10. Seedat writes to his brother in India
… between close members of families in India and South Africa. Sulaiman Ebrahim Seedat, who lived in Motavarachha … send no money or write letters to Ahmed…
Message from the President, South African Society of Artists
… possible without the generous support of our sponsors. To all of them, we wish to place on record our deep …
ArchiveHugh Masekela - what I'm thinking about ... a crisis for African culture (The Guardian)12 March 2013
… that 11 of the world's 20 fastest growing economies are in Africa, but when you talk about the economy, who are you … who own it, are the ones who benefit…
PlaceSteenberg Farmstead, Tokai Road, Constantia
… a sailing ship just 10 years after the arrival in South Africa of Jan van Riebeeck. She made the perilous journey … on the Baltic Coast of Germany to the…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1947
… Congress Branch on Sunday. "This meeting further condemns all moves to form another Indian body in opposition to the … Table Conference between the…
The strangulation of activity
… expression did not, of course, escape the apartheid mill. All were comprehensively and ruthlessly repressed, … of Communism Act. It declared the Communist…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 9
… Rau's successor, Sir Shafa'at Ahmed Khan arrived in South Africa, Kajee had several talks with him on the general … Communist Party and a believer in the…
Address to Foreign Correspondents association Johannesburg, 26 November 1998
… of your efforts to give the world a window onto South Africa's transformation. That is said with particular feeling … that threatens our nation with a crisis…
PlaceRoyal baFokeng Stadium
… preparation for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, hosted by South Africa. This stadium hosts a number of Football, Rugby and … Screen measures an impressive 40…
PlacePolokwane Game Reserve
… One of the biggest Municipal-owned game reserves in South Africa, the Polokwane Game Reserve’s main attraction must be … sightings of white rhino and other…
EventThe Anglican Bishop of Johannesburg, Bishop Ambrose Reeves, resigns
… Reeves, resigned after having been deported from South Africa in September 1960 for his strong condemnation of the … it plain to the Government, the members…
EventZambian president Kenneth Kaunda refuses to take part in UK
… Abel Muzerewa, Ndabaningi Sithole and James Chikerema, all moderate nationalists in the resistance movement, signed … increased in intensity and frequency…
EventMilitary coup is executed in Lesotho
… to root out corruption. Lekhanya subsequently stripped all power from the monarchy, exiled the then king of Lesotho, … not made any progress in this regard. …
EventThe ship São Bento (St Benedict) is wrecked on the Transkei coast
… its sister ship, the Sao Joao, was rounding the coast of Africa heavily loaded with trade goods from the East. The … of the ship. These survivors then…
PlaceBoksburg, the Witwatersrand
… introduction of non racial local Government across South Africa in 2001. It was named after the State Secretary of … the Old Post Office, the Law Court, St…
The diary of Maria Tholo - September 4 - 19 by Carol Hermer
… of my going to the townships, and the demonstrations all over the city reached a peak, making a rendezvous … feeling. There is danger around but you still…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the Diplomatic Correspondent of Morning Star, 23 November 1967, London
… South Africa - The principal target Mr. Tambo explained that the … that some of the guerrillas were making for South Africa, the rest were aimed at Rhodesia…
ArticleFietas: Pageview timeline 1880-1988
… on their stands and charging people higher prices. All ‘Africans' living in Pageview are there illegally in … Areas Act of 1950 is re-enacted in consolidated…
PlaceFugard Theatre, Cape Town
… us laugh and cry, Fugard has told the story of South Africa and its difficulty and continues to make the world … as a center for memory, reminiscing,…
PlaceGuinea
… Guinea is the traditional name of coastal Western Africa . The historical colonies of French Guinea, Spanish … gender. The economic consequences of this…
PlaceTokai Manor House, Tokai Road, Tokai.
… was designed by Louis Thibault a Frenchman, who was South Africa’s first architect and who designed many of our finest … (I doubt the servants were impressed…
PlaceDonkin Mount, Port Elizabeth
… on 21 August 1818, before his secondment in South Africa. Shortly after the arrival of British settlers in the … Elizabeth, in her memory. The Donkin Reserve…
Mission Stations - N-S
… NYANGA , Engcobo, Cape: This is the local name for ALL SAINTS , Engcobo, Cape. NYANGANA , Namibia: Rc 1910 … barren looking spot can hardly be conceived than…
Speech by Deputy Minister Gwendoline Mahlangu-Nkabinde, South African Deputy Minister of Economic Development at a Business Conference held in conjunction with the Wuhan Government, Wuhan, China 11 August 2010
… of China as a whole, to enhancing business ties with South Africa. Indeed it was as a result of that meeting that the … There are currently four IDZs in…