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PlaceSouthern Cape
This region includes the Garden Route, the Central Karoo, and the Eastern part of the Overberg. A very distinct Area made up by contrasting Regions with each…
PlaceComrades Marathon- 'House' or Museum
The Comrades Marathon Museum, which is one of only three dedicated road-running Museums in the World, first opened its doors to the public in 1988 in the grand…
Mthatha, Eastern Cape- previously known as Umtata
Mthatha, founded in 1879, was declared the Capital of the Transkei, the homeland of the Xhosa during the Apartheid era. The former Transkei is now part of the…
Walker Bay Nature Reserve
Walker Bay is a coastal nature reserve in the south-western Cape, just east of Hermanus. The reserve includes five coastal areas between Hermanus and 'Die Dam'…
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Eastern Cape
… Visitors may choose from a selection of exciting: Social, Historical or Traditional Township, tours on offer. Stand … will excite and delight anyone. These…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… Victorian character of the city began to change, as many historical landmarks of old Johannesburg fell prey to land … upper-income townships in the area, and…
A History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… and a director who insisted on accurate detail in his historical films. 1969 The Kinekor organization was formed. … surroundings. 1970 David Millin made…
ArticleThe Cape Minstrels: Origins and Evolution of Tweede Nuwe Jaar (Second New Year) in the Cape
… history and significance within the broader South African historical context and narrative. That being said, this … minstrel festival requires an…
PlaceChad
… country being a French colonial construction which ignored historical separation between the Muslim north and the … truth is most likely that both political…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - Introduction
… Cape coastline towards the end of the 15th century. The historical and cultural significance of this discovery was … phenomenon in South Africa, with issues…
Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 - 1921
… and following was exclusively white are disproved by historical evidence; however, it cannot be denied that the … World War. This industrial revolution,…
Imbali Township, Pietermaritzburg
“Imbali” is the IsiZulu word for: “Flower”. Imbali Township was established in 1958 and built in the mid-1960s to settle the City workers and employment…
PlaceMsinga Local Municipality
The name means: "A current in the sea where air movement causes ripples on top of the water surface and ends up influencing the nearby climatic conditions…
“White ladies [do not] push heavy skips”: Examining NUDW and CCAWUSA organising of occupational categories in the retail and distributive trade in the late 1960s and 1970s by Bridget Kenny
… together. This paper seeks to examine in more detail the historical changes to the labour process in that transitional …
PlaceEcho Caves, Limpopo
… for safety and convenience. The Caves have further Historical significance in that prehistoric items and …
Umdloti, North Coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal
… Infrastructure to accommodate to your every need.' Several Historical Buildings and places of interest are to be found …
EventFirst celebration of International Women's Day
The first International Women's Day was launched in several European countries in March 1911. It was celebrated on 19 March and over a million men and women…
Chapter 2: The Nature and Character of Vigilantes in Kwazulu-Natal
… distinction can be identified through the different "styles" of violence of the two sides. Since the fury of … 82. A.D.V. Minaar, Conflict and violence in…
Address to the Botswana National Assembly, Gaborone, 11 March 2003
… with President Mogae, we launched the first cross-border conservation park in Southern Africa, the Kgalagadi …
PlaceKwaNojoli, formerly Somerset East
On the fringes of South Africa’s Karoo in the malaria-free Eastern Cape lies an interesting, attractive and historic little town, which invariably charms all…
PlaceMaidens Cove
… to the hearts of the community with both emotional and Historical value. The City is obligated to handle it as a …
PlaceeThekwini Municipality
EThekwini Municipality is a Category A Municipality found in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal. It is one of four coastal metropolitan Municipalities…
Melmoth, Gateway to Zululand
Melmoth, known as the gateway to the Zulu Highlands, is a picturesque, little Town just 200 km North East of Durban and 90 km from the Coastal Town of Mtunzini…
Macfarlan, Village in the Eastern Cape
… villages are poor in the material sense, but rich in their historical heritage and natural beauty in the rolling hills …
Machadodorp, Mpumalanga
… the competition to highlight the charms of the quaint historical village and the beauty of the surrounding …
ArchiveEleanor Kasrils: From Detainment to National Liberation by Nathan Greenhaw
… and escape is relatively obscure and unknown, select historical context and firsthand testimonies can be used to … so subtle that it was barely noticed in…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Glossary
… National Education (CNE) and People’s Education (PE): historical perspectives and some broad common grounds." …
Archive2013 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 14 February 2013
… Ironically, the very success of South Africa’s national conservation effort resulting in over 73% of the worlds’ … of the Khoi and San as well as heritage…
PlaceBethlehem, Free State
… is 11,819. There is supprisingly a casino located in this historical town, of Bethlehem. It is the gateway to some of … is only open at selected times. You…