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PlaceLady Grey, Eastern Cape
… Aliwal North, it was decided to purchase the Farm Waaihoek from the Botha brothers for the establishment of a new … the houses were built to face the Church…
PlaceKranskop, KZN
… ridge that is undoubtedly the reason for its name change from the original 'Hopetown'. Kranskop's rocky escarpment is … on: 'The Amble'; a route that…
PlaceGraskop, Mpumalanga
… region of Mpumalanga. Graskop is only a few minutes drive from a number of scenic wonders such as: God's Window; … It is a metamorphic rock fringed with…
PlaceMasorini
… ended as a settlement. This site is situated some 11km from the Phalaborwa Gate, on the road to Letaba. As the … of the Ba Phalaborwa stayed here. They made…
PlaceAdams College, Amanzimtoti
… School situated in Adams Mission which is 8 km inland from Amanzimtoti and 35 km South of Durban. Established in … Mission School originally founded by Dr…
ArchiveCelebrating 200 years of the South African Astronomical Observatory by Karel van der Vyver (Daily Maverick), 16 October 2020
… A short history On 20 October 1820, word reached the Cape from Britain for the “Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to … ships in the harbour-town of Cape…
“Peoples of the world united against apartheid, for a democratic South Africa”, Closing speech by Oliver Tambo at the ANC conference, Arusha, 4 December
… the apartheid enemy of all humankind on all fronts and from all corners of the globe. We shall conduct a concerted offensive because we will be proceeding…
ArchiveJock Strachan: Artist, guerilla, fighter pilot, bomb maker, fisherman, humourist, writer, hero
… Pretoria on 1 December 1925, died in Durban on 7 February from complications of liver disease, and was cremated with no … to prison for a second jail term…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
… Boer Republics in the South African War which date from (1899–1903). There were four separate colonies: Cape, … farmers and migrant workers. But, only…
PlaceBarberspan Bird Sanctuary
… drought refuge for waterfowl which arrive in numbers from the surrounding pans to wait out the dry season. … number of photographers hides are available…
PlaceLady Frere, Eastern Cape
… in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa about 47 km's from Queenstown and 50 km's from Dordrecht. Interesting San Rock sites in and around Lady … is…
PlaceSlangkop Lighthouse, Kommetjie- Cape Town
… The tower's light shimmers 33 nautical miles out to sea from its 33 Meter mast! The lighthouse was established as the … in 1919 only. It became fully…
PlaceSt. Agnes Primary School, Woodstock
… St Agnes Primary School caters for learners from across the socio-economic spectrum. We have learners from the surrounding areas, the townships, Nazareth…
PlaceGroenendal Wilderness Area
… with the Groendal Dam in its centre. It lies about 10 km from Uitenhage, which is about 30 minutes drive from Port Elizabeth (37 km) on the R367. Paintings…
PlaceKlein Karoo
… is a spectacular 350 kilometre long Valley stretching from Montagu in the West, to Uniondale in the East, and is … Langeberge and Outeniqua Mountains act as…
PlaceZinkwazi Beach
… “ Strandlopers ” appeared, gathering sustenance mainly from the sea and temporarily settling where food was found. … in the Durban area and the area south of…
PlaceDwarsvlei Farm, Karoo
… is an old wagon track believed to be the earliest road from Graaff Reinet passing through the Vlei where a rock, … the Eastern Cape . His father lived there…
PlaceSkukuza Airport, Mpumalanga
… minimize its environmental impact. These initiatives range from waste management and renewable energy utilization to … trees within the new structure. The…
PlaceOliver Tambo District Municipality
… of Mountainous Areas. There is a diversity of Vegetation, from Grasslands and Thicket to Forests and Bushveld. The … served as President of the African…
EventAIDS activist stoned and stabbed to death by her neighbours
… On 16 December 1998, Gugu Dlamini, a young woman from KwaMashu, Durban , KwaZulu-Natal , who was dedicated to … radio station. Her public disclosure was met…
PlaceTarkastad, Eastern Cape
… between Cradock and Queenstown, only three hours from Port Elizabeth, Tarkastad is a typical Karoo town on the … and Mary - they sit like two heavy women on…
PlaceLeliefontein
… Area, as well as the natural Spring (literally translated from Afrikaans , Leliefontein means “lily fountain”). LINK IS … site of the devastating 1902: '…
PlaceSuurbraak, a Settlement in the Overberg Municipality
… at the foot of the Tradouw Pass , about 250 kilometres from Cape Town . It was founded as a Mission Station when … led by Captain Hans Moos, invited…
PlacePinelands
… Pinelands is just 10 km from the city centre . It originally was an unsuccessful … meals, the delicious smell of freshly baked bread coming from wood fired…
PlaceKing Shaka International Airport, La Mercy-Durban
… passengers that the radar system was installed. Apart from ensuring that the local birds are looked after, King … Trust and Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife . With…
PlaceKamiesberg Municipality, Northern Cape
… km away. The Municipality spans three topographic zones: from the Sandy Coastal Lowlands ( Sandveld ) to the … wonders and of great historical value to this…
PlaceMoorreesburg
… a tranquil and friendly little town, about 100 kilometres from Cape Town . The land has been used for large-scale wheat … sports with locals and visitors…
PlaceAtlantis
… law and was situated 45 km North of the Cape Town – far from the City centre, where most of the jobs were in those … People designated as ‘coloured’ who had…
PlaceBloubergstrand, Tableview -Cape Town
… means "blue mountain beach" in Afrikaans, and is derived from 'Blaauwberg', a nearby Hill. Bloubergstrand is mainly a … an incredible view of Table Mountain!…
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of … of destabilisation alongside talks during the year from July 1990 to June 1991. It took the…