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PlaceBlinkwater
… or unstable, providing efficient water delivery from a wind speed of just 3m/s! The 'Kestrel' water pumping … Cape means it is surrounded by Landscapes that…
ArchiveWhat lost photos of Blue Notes say about South Africa’s jazz history by Lindelwa Dalamba , 14 October 2019
… became iconic. The story of the Blue Notes is inextricable from apartheid’s exiling of the musical – specifically jazz – … addition to a very thin archive…
PlaceVissershok Farm
… to monopolize farming activities, forbidding anyone from profiting without official oversight in 1668, several … to break those rules though. Vissershok, far…
Worker Culture: It’s Emergence, Gains and the Implications of Decline by Frank Meintjies
… of organisations). The paper will also try to link lessons from the experience of collaboration to the current context. … that alliance or collaboration mean…
PlaceThe Company Gardens, Cape Town.
… its area occupied some 18 hectares of land and it extended from Tuyn Street, now Church Street, towards Table Mountain, … reached its present boundaries in…
Kingsmead Cricket Stadium, Durban
… The 25 000-seater Stadium is within walking distance from Durban’s famous Indian Ocean coastline and is the home … Day Test, when the Test is held in South…
Old Biscuit Mill, Woodstock- Cape Town
… the incredible spread of food offerings, with everything from breakfast fare to dumplings and gyros, with craft beers … Entrepreneurs, Artists, Hipsters,…
Mpofu Nature Reserve
… and Hogsback mountains. Conveying historic accounts from the past, the area is graffitied with ancient San rock … Katberg Mountain Range. It is nestled just…
PlaceNelson Mandela University, in Gqeberha
… in 2001. Situated in Struandale, approximately 25 km away from the Main Campus, this became known as the Algoa Campus. … when it took over the College for…
Fordsburg and the Oriental Plaza, Johannesburg
… aircraft, guns and tanks, and 200 people were killed. From the 1920's on wards, Fordsburg was multicultural — … the mid-1970's, with the forced removal of…
Life and times of Helen Kies
… This article sketches from a media perspective a glimpse into the life of Helen …
Karoo Hoogland Municipality in the Karoo Region, Northern Cape
… horizon and Spring flowers draw huge numbers of tourists from all over the World for a few weeks every Year when sand … winemakers to produce a wide variety…
PlaceKoringberg
… in the church. It was only when the community broke away from the Dutch Reformed Church in neighbouring towns of … Misverstand Dam on the Berg River is about…
Exhibition Opening: Tales of History Retold
… exhibition, eight artists were invited to select artefacts from the document archive of the Association for Visual Arts … and everyday life. In its multiple…
Belonging - A History of Indian South Africans
… fought to resist the ever-present threat of repatriation. From the marble halls of the British Raj and the machinations … bring upheaval as the Group Areas…
PlaceDiepsloot, Johannesburg
… Africa. Diepsloot, loosely translated as "deep ditch" from the Afrikaans, is one of Johannesburg's most densely … Administration'; for people who had…
The Student Wages Commissions, the 1973 Durban Strikes, and the Politics of Statistics by Grace Davie
… and the Long Civil Rights Movement” is forthcoming from UNC Press in late 2023. Grace’s new research explores … of the global anti-apartheid movement. Her…
PlaceOttosdal and Letsopa
… was named after its owner, GP Otto. The main routes to and from Gauteng ( Pretoria , Johannesburg , Vereeniging ), the … with a couple of supermarkets and…
Kimberley Airport
… and Airlink! The Airport is located approximately 10 km's from the Center of Kimberley. Car hire and airport shuttle services are available from the Airport…
Zoar, Western Cape
… just next door. Both Missions received substantial funding from a Baroness Amalie von Stein. But the Towns' History goes … than this. The Locals 'colonized'…
EventPrime Circle released their album ‘Hello Crazy World- 10th Anniversary Special’
… in 2002 with the release of their debut single ‘Hello’ from the album ‘Hello Crazy World’ which topped South African … Their 2008 hit single ‘She Always Gets…
EventOlive Shisana is born
… 1950. [1] She holds a BA degree which she obtained from the University of the North, South Africa. She holds a … Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology which…
EventJohn Thomas Baines is born
… portrait painter. In 1848, he moved to the Eastern Cape, from where he took three journeys into the interior, one of … expedition to the Zambezi. Having been…
PlaceTheewaterskloof Dam, Villiersdorp
… catchment. The dam is roughly an hour and a half's drive from Cape Town, a rather big dam that can hold as many as 480 … River Project, a water scheme that…
Herold, Route 62
… shop, which dates back to the 1860's, is visible from the Montagu Pass. Herold Wines Estate, is bounded on … you set out, the Cango caves are but 30 minutes’…
ArchiveElizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
… younger brother Leslie. There were a number of students from Namibia (then South West Africa), many of whom were … children by two years, raising their…
ArchiveA death warrant for Afrikaans by Hermann Giliomee, 11 November 2019
… or numerically much more powerful. Piet Cillié, editor from 1954 to 1978 of Die Burger frequently referred to the … Boer republics was destroyed. In May 1902…
ArchiveA despot’s time to face democracy by Niren Tolsi
… the rule of law and the millions of South Africans from whom almost R9-billion rands was allegedly squirrelled away from the State Security Agency in his…
ArchiveWhere did all the masks go? by Dewald van Rensburg (22 May 2020)
… Like its peers across the globe it had orders pouring in from the original epicentres of the Covid-19 pandemic. … In official customs data the amount…
EventPresident F W de Klerk announces that South Africa’s first democratic elections will be held
… first non-racial democratic elections will be held from 26-28 April 1994. …