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PlaceoThongathi, previously Tongaat
… was granted to settlers for sugar cultivation. Derived from the Zulu word 'uThongathi' , which refers to the river … 'uThongathi' River. The town’s name was…
PlaceRedelinghuys, Cape West Coast
… Lying about two Hours' drive from Cape Town , Redelinghuys is known as the 'potato … the largest natural Wetlands and a RAMSAR protected site. From July…
PlaceBelmond Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town
… was purchased the Hotel opened its doors to rave reviews from the press and wealthy patrons from abroad. Round about the time of the opening of the … and…
PlaceWitwatersrand, Johannesburg (Gauteng)
… of the ridge, and chains of lakes created by water pumped from the mines occupy adjoining valleys . Two major … basin. The placer model holds that gold was…
PlaceThaba Bosiu, Lesotho
… legend propagated by Moshoeshoe to discourage his enemies from attempting a nocturnal siege. The expansive flat-topped … plenty of livestock. Thaba Bosiu is…
PlaceGermiston
… Area. Interestingly, quite a few notable people come from Germiston including: Andre Watson who was a Rugby … area with over 700 factories, it is minutes…
PlaceCogmans Kloof Road (between Ashton and Montagu)
… the 18th Century. The Pass was constructed by Thomas Bain from 1873 - 1877 and follows the course of the Kingna River, … before that there have been…
PlaceLiesbeek River and Park, Cape Town
… and the Historic Josephine Mill are located here! From Rondebosch onwards much of the river is canalised. Where the river is not canalised, it suffers from…
PlaceHarrismith, Free State
… to break a long trip, hold a conference or escape from the stresses of City living and recharge batteries in … Harrismith lies just off the N3, roughly 314…
PlaceMagaliesberg Region, North West Province
… Reserve, the Magaliesberg Canopy Tour is just 1 ½ hours from Johannesburg and 1 hour from Pretoria . The Magaliesberg Range is home to a wide … luck, you may…
PlaceMiddledrift, Eastern Cape
… and Middledrift. It takes 1 hours, 52 minutes to travel from East London to Middledrift. It takes 1 hours, 52 minutes to travel from East London to…
PlaceKalahari Desert
… rise above the general surface, though. Aside from these kopjes there are three surfaces that characterize … roughly to the North or North West. Each dune is…
PlaceHermanus
… display. Some of the demolished old Fishing Shacks, from the early Days were rebuilt along the Slopes and an … on display at this Photographic Museum, were…
Apartheid stakeholders - where are they now?
… From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of … power would want to salvage what benefits they could from their erstwhile privileged position…
EventAttempts of sabotage are made in Secunda
… supposedly by the Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK ), against the oil-from-coal plants based in Secunda failed to successfully hit … responsibility and claimed that the…
Last kicks of a dying horse July 1992 - June 1993
… From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of … in the regional focus of the political violence, away from the PWV and into Natal from whence…
PlaceBetty's Bay
… It is located 100 km from Cape Town beneath the Kogelberg Mountains on the scenic … advantage of the 50 tonnes maritime visitors. The area from Cape Hangklip…
EventSA's Fifa membership reinstated
… to maintain its racial policy and exclude all other races from representing South Africa in international sports. SAFA … Southern Africa (FASA) and removing…
PlaceBoskop Village, Nature Reserve and Dam- near Potchefstroom
… 20 km North of the Town of Potchefstroom a short distance from the R501 Carletonville Road and 30 km from the N14 Ventersdorp / Krugersdorp Road on the … The…
Celebrating 20 years of ASAI!
… afternoon celebrating 20 years of ASAI: making art history from below. Date: Friday, 28th November 2025 Venue: KZNSA … Ka-Mkame & Russel Hlongwane will play…
The Changing Nature of the African Working Class: Migrant Workers, Identity and Struggles by Sithembiso Bhengu
… regional migration, followed by internal migration of men from the countryside to the mines. Rural-urban migration … by the massive movement of men, women,…
PlaceMiddleburg, Eastern Cape
… the middle of its surrounding Towns, approximately 100 km from all. Surrounded by Graaff-Reinet , Cradock, Steynsburg , … it is no secret as to where the…
PlaceComrades Marathon- 'House' or Museum
… part. At the time of Apartheid South Africa, was banned from International competitions, including the Olympics . It … landscape. Explore the History of the…
PlaceSiyathemba Township, Balfour
… that transverse the municipal area are the N3, which runs from Johannesburg to Durban, and the R23 from Pretoria to Volksrust. The Johannesburg—KwaZulu-Natal…
PlaceShakaland, Northern Natal
… living monument, to Zulu culture . It is here that people from all over the World come to experience the lifestyle, … throwing and more. Daily starting times…
EventLadybrand Four story told at the TRC
… at a farm in Ladybrand, Free State which is 18kms away from Maseru and came to be known as the Ladybrand Four. … Ladybrand Security Branch police unit,…
PlaceBarrydale, Cape Overberg
… is also easily accessible. One can approach Barrydale from the Garden Route along the Tradouw Pass , from Montagu or from Oudtshoorn across the relentless…
PlaceSlanghoek Cellar, Western Cape
… sea level, surrounded by the majestic Slanghoek Mountains from which the cellar derives its name. Slanghoek Cellar is a mere 20 km from Worcester and 90 km…
PlaceTsaarsbank Beach, West Coast
… towns dotted along the West Coast are only an hour or two from Cape Town, they seem to be untouched relics of … and October, the Tsaarsbank Beach is an…
ArchiveThe Emperor has no Clothes by Liz Timbs
… Thomozile Jezangani kaNdwandwe. Groomed to become king from a young age, Zwelithini was enrolled at Bhekuzulu … President under apartheid). Associated Press…