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PlaceSkukuza Airport, Mpumalanga
… June 2014, the Airport Runway was repaired and resurfaced. Work to rehabilitate the Terminal Building, which … June 2014, the Airport Runway was repaired and…
PlaceLanseria International Airport, Roodepoort
… It all began when In 1974 the dream became a reality and work began to build Johannesburg’s alternative International … It all began when In 1974 the dream…
Imperial Duty by John Ruskin, Oxford 8 February 1870
… it, think you, and every man to do that which is right in his own eyes? Or only kings of terror, and the obscene … lake of all the world), is to "expect…
In the enduring spirit of President O.R. Tambo: Good luck to all matriculants, 22 October 2012
… pupils well during these critical, final examinations. In his recent October 19, 2012, address at the University of …
EventExtracts from one of South African President Thabo Mbeki’s most stirring speeches
… annul the injunction that God created all men and women in His image. I know what it signifies when race and colour are …
PlaceSt. Mary's Cathedral, Cape Town (also known as the: 'Parish of Our Lady of the Flight into Egypt'
… with large sums given by Bishop Patrick Joseph Carew and his associates from Calcutta, the Vicar Apostolic and people …
PlaceBurgersdorp, E.C.
… Diamond Jubilee. Surrounded by a crown, this spectacular work of art has a lacework dome supported by eight columns, …
PlaceBothasig, Cape Town
… by the well-known; Dirkie de Villiers with lyrics by his wife Doll. 1980 saw the first appearance of VOX (voice), …
PlaceKokstad
… a monument, right next to the police station, commemorates his leadership. The area is popular for its many rivers and …
PlaceMelmoth, Gateway to Zululand
… royal homestead of Dingaan and where Piet Retief and his party of Boer commandos were executed and Ulundi, the … royal homestead of Dingaan and where Piet…
PlacePort Nolloth, Namaqualand Northern Cape
… Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias sighted, before he and his ship were blown off course and out to sea for thirteen … Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias…
Bitter Battles to Come - Message to the Meeting of the Council of the Afro-Asian Peoples' Solidarity Organisation by O. R. Tambo, Tripoli, January 1971
… of Africa's political giants and an unequalled leader of his people, the late President Gamal Abdel Nasser. Gamal …
ADDRESS AT THE UNVEILING OF THE COAT OF ARMS, Kwaggafontein, 27 April 2000
… language is now extinct as no one lives who speaks it as his or her mother-tongue. This emphasises the tragedy of the …
Nelson Mandela Sending Photographs
… wonderful ladies? 15 April 1976 Who was this other lady in his life? He teased Winnie but confided in Zindzi: By the …
Document 22 - CODESA I - Declaration of Intent
… measured. The budget speech fails this test dismally. In his economic overview, the Minister of Finance admits that …
Document 36 - The first hearing on certification: a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… matters. In any case the President has already indicated his intention to discuss with us this issue. We remain …
ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… held for Lord Selbourne in April 1910 when he relinquished his position as High Commissioner of South Africa. The …
PlaceLake Fundudzi, Thohoyanda
… one of the boulders at the lake’s shore, before he starts his account of the sacred Lake Fundudzi. Nelson talks about …
EventPiet Retief's Great Trek manifesto is completed
… gangs were the first grievance Retief mentioned in his manifesto. Many farmers believed that in the country's …
PlaceGolden Gate Highlands National Park, Free State
… where a chief offers you mqombothi (sorghum beer) and his wives offer you the fruits of their labour! Then a … journey where a chief offers you mqombothi …
PlaceTsitsikamma National Park, Eastern Cape
The Tsitsikamma National Park is situated at the heart of the picturesque tourist Region known as: 'the Garden Route'. This region is found in the Southern…
PlaceSteynsburg
… and then lived in the neighbouring farm; “Bulhoek”, during his early years. The house still stands there. Another …
PlaceWeenan
… the killing of Piet Retief and about 100 members of his delegation, there was no reprieve for the remaining …
Document 25 - E. R. Roux, The New Slogan and the Revolutionary Movement among White Workers in South Africa, presented at the Sixth
… "Red Revolt" or "Rand Uprising". The main facts about his episode should already be known to all. This strike of …
EventThe Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) invade the World Trade Centre, during constitutional negotiations, in Kempton Park, Johannesburg, Transvaal
… The assassination of Chris Hani , a popular ANC leader, at his home in Benoni, Johannesburg, in April 1993 further …
PlaceSt. Andrews College, Grahamstown now Makhanda
… of South Africa’s most gifted political leaders, summed up his address at St Andrew’s College Speech Day in 1929 and …
PlaceElands Bay Cave
… used methods of comparing various characteristics in his findings in order to highlight phases of transformations …
PlaceVryheid, Northern KwaZulu-Natal
… Boers; Local farmers, had helped King Dinizulu defeat his rival chief Zibhebhu for succession of the Zulu throne. …
PlaceVarsche River, Table Mountain
… Mountain in 1503 (the first European to do so) to get his bearings, he was delighted to find a strong stream …
PlaceThe art lover’s summer road trip through the Western Cape
… designers and small-batch crafters showcasing their work beneath oak trees. For an off-the-beaten-path addition, …