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EventVan Zyl Slabbert is elected as the leader of the PFP
… the Progressive Federal Party (PFP). He took over from Colin Wells Eglin, who was elected the party's National … known as Polokwane). Van Zyl Slabbert…
Iziko South African Maritime Centre
… Bay harbour, which was created by prisoners and warders from Breakwater Prison in 1885. There are also photographs … 20 000 photographs with 9 200 of them…
EventIan Woodall and Cathy O'Dowd becomethe first official South African team to conquer the Mount Everest
… on to reach the summit of Everest again in 1999, this time from the Northern side. This made her the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest from…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Matomela by Maximiliano Rubio
… ebullient personality and supreme courage and loyalty come from her absolute confidence in the future.’ [1] Like … life for it. Like her colleagues, Matomela…
PlaceQueenstown, now known as Komani.
… Military Outpost designed to protect the British subjects from attack during the time of the Frontier Wars . The Town … Queenstown is now renamed: Komani…
PlaceUmdoni Municipality
… 40km . The town of Scottburgh is approximately 50km from the city of Durban and 65km from Port Shepstone. The main economic sectors is: ' … Crested Turaco …
Mariannhill, Pinetown
… a delicious lunch in their Tea Garden. The menu ranges from light snacks to heartier fare - sit in the shaded Garden … as rays of sun pierce stained glass…
Class, Consciousness and Organisation: Conclusion by Kumi Naidoo
… This chapter comes from the book …
ArchiveThe Story of Jean Middleton by Grant Rohrmann
… She then went on to receive a Master of Arts degree from Natal University, which is now the University of … contributions did not end though as she left the…
PlaceNhlangakazi, the Holy Mountain of the Shembe
… 100,000 pilgrims make a three day barefoot walk from the headquarters of the Nazareth Baptist Church, or … character and at his baptism in 1906 he changed…
PlaceHumansdorp
… Humansdorp has grown from a small Town in 1849, with the purpose of serving mainly … km West of Port Elizabeth , 3 km off the N2 highway, 16 km from Jeffreys…
Primville, Soweto- Johannesburg
… committee chaired by Mr FE Mentz responded to complaints from White residents in surrounding Areas and recommended … the request was rejected. The Council…
PlaceKgalagadi Transfrontier Park
… experience summer rains, while mean annual rainfall varies from 120 mm in the southwest to 350 mm in the northeastern … with specific locales witnessing…
Pofadder, Northern Cape
… and very scenic countryside. Here locals make their money from sheep or goats farming, and there seems little more to … you to visit the town than its…
PlaceHeuningvlei, West Coast District Municipality
… West Coast District Municipality (WCDM) serves stretches from the border of Cape Town Metropole to the border of the … cultivating Rooibos tea. The two roads…
Louw House Museum, Sutherland
… where he later taught. He received an honorary degree from the University of Utrecht in 1948, and was a professor of Afrikaans at the University of Amsterdam…
PlaceHeidelberg, Gauteng
… the place was EF Sandeman: "Looking down on the village from a mile or two away, it has all the appearance of a … the Republic could be re-proclaimed without…
ArchiveThabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma, Cyril Ramaphosa: The people who killed Eskom over 25 years by Ferreira, Harper and Saba (Mail and Guardain), 20 January 2023
… per capita GDP growth has improved, growing 1.6% a year from 1994 to 2000 and by 2.2% between 2000-09 compared to the … former ANC policy head, was minister…
PlaceVereeniging, a City in Gauteng
… loop of the Vaal River . The name Vereeniging is derived from the Afrikaans/Dutch word meaning "association" or … an Area known as the Vaal Triangle about 60…
Masiphumelele Township, Cape Town
… homes. Only after Apartheid had ended a group of people from Khayelitsha, joined by a few thousand people from the Eastern Cape who hoped to find work in the…
Van Reenen's Pass, KwaZulu Natal
… as it descends towards Ladysmith in the KZN Midlands from the Free State. Durban - Most people just cruise over … introduce the apartheid-era law which…
Vaal River and Dam, Gauteng, Free State, Northern Cape and Mpumalanga
… , midway between the N1 and the N3, and roughly 110 km from Johannesburg . The Vaal Dam is also bounded by three … schemes were developed to convey water…
PlaceVredehoek
… to the area’s past and present. Vredehoek sprawls down from Table Mountain , a unique arrangement of art-deco … designed ' Disa Towers ' that survey the…
ArchiveAri Sitas in Conversation with Sumangala Damodaran
… restless travel that had you lurching through my country from Bombay to Kolkatta? I don’t know. India was a journey … to give some dignity to people and…
PlaceCenturion, Gauteng
… Johannesburg and Pretoria." Centurion extends roughly from- Midrand in the South to Valhalla in the North and all the way from the Hennops River in the West…
Archive2022 - President Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 10 February 2022
… that swept the country, the Fund raised R3.4 billion from more than 300,000 individuals and 3,000 companies and … to be the best defence we have against…
PlaceKilnerton Training Institution
… the British troops occupied the Cape of Good Hope . It was from the Methodist Mission Station, in KwaZulu Natal that … established in 1813 by Dr Thomas Coke…
ArchiveHamba kahle Jennifer Davis 1933-2019
… understood that change in U.S. policy would come primarily from pressure around the country and to build that pressure … and more public and private…
Framesby, Port Elizabeth
… by Cape Road (which is part of the N2 motorway, extending from Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, through Port Elizabeth in the … about 20 minutes away, and invite…
PlaceFort Glamorgan, East London
… reaming building at the fort, and is situated about 500m from the main gate of the prison, and is only accessible … stands within the Glamorgan Prison…