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PlaceDannhauser
… German settler, who purchased the Farm: 'Palmietfontein', from the Natal Government, in 1872. The Dannhauser's are an … German settler, who purchased the…
PlaceThe Old Slave Tree Memorial
… who were sold under the tree, were brought to the Cape from Africa and Asia. The slave tree is located in close …
PlaceBarnyard Theatre in Cape Town
… some of the best local bands, comedians and performers. From the hilarious Barry Hilton to the musical talent of the … and have dinner. Pack a gourmet picnic…
PlaceDistrict Six, Cape Town
… The area known as District Six got its name from having been the Sixth Municipal District of Cape Town in … unofficial name was 'Kanaldorp', a name…
PlaceQuanza Shipwreck, East London
… rocks, feathers, and shells. One day, she received a call from a local angler, Captain Hendrick Goosen, who caught a … known as the Quanza Estate. The street…
PlaceHotazel
… Located around 60 kilometres north of Kathu and just as far from Kuruman , Hotazel is a tiny Northern Cape town, that … Hotazel. However, they depend on…
PlaceDundee
… fought in 1838 between Zulu impis and Boer commandos, from both sides. On 6 February 1838, Voortrekker leader; Piet … presented on his retirement, with the…
ArchivePretoria Central Prison execution register entry and prison photograph of Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize, recorded as "Mkhise P", File V963
… A photocopied page (numbered 134) from the execution register of the former Pretoria Central … A photocopied page (numbered 134) from the execution register…
The trade union movement and the burden of the future by Monique Marks
… use pandemic, gender-based violence, and a disassociation from organised formations. To speak of an 'underclass' or a …
PlaceMbaula Village, Phalaborwa
… there are with ages below the median.) The name is derived from the Nyanja language and means: 'the heater'. In the … The name is derived from the Nyanja…
EventField-Cornet Jan Potgieter’s commando burns Chief Sikhobobo’s kraal at Qulusini
… Under orders from Commandant-General Louis Botha, Field-Cornet Jan … Boddy-Evans, A. ‘This Day in African History: 1 May’ , from About African History , …
EventVaal Uprising Begins as Sharpeville Residents Resist Rent Increases
… rejected as illegitimate structures that extracted money from communities while offering no real political … | Selina,' protest over rent hikes over…
EventPresident Cyril Ramaphosa appears before protesters against gender- based violence in South Africa
… On 5 September 2019, students from different institutions went to parliament to protest … Ramaphosa finally makes an appearance outside Parliament, from…
PlaceThe SAS Somerset Museum
… in 1955 to commemorate the horse that carried Dick King from Durban to Grahamstown , Eastern Cape, in 1842. A …
EventTryphina Mboxela Jokweni is honoured by the ANC
… in Amanzimtoti , south of Durban. Jokweni passed away from illness in 2002 and left behind three children. She was …
PlaceOlifants River, Limpopo
… the world-famous Kruger National Park. This region differs from the rest of the Limpopo Province and is loved for its …
PlaceRocher Pan Nature Reserve
… it to flow behind the dunes that separate the sandveld from the sea. This inadvertently created a perfect habitat …
EventCongo administration is handed to the Belgian government
… From the beginning of colonialism in the 1880s following the …
EventField-Cornet Jan Potgieter's commando burns Chief Sikhobobo's kraal at Qulusini
… Under orders from Commandant-General Louis Botha, Field-Cornet Jan …
EventSir John Robinson forms Natal's first ministry as Prime Minister
… knighted for his efforts. Due to ill health he resigned from office in 1897, and wrote an autobiography called A life …
PlaceFish Hoek, Cape Town
… that add a festive flavour. (AS SHOWN IN PHOTO BORROWED FROM ALAMY) …
PlaceKaNyamazane Township, Mpumalanga
… Thandilwazi was built in 1972. It is situated 2.5 km from Mthethomusha Game Reserve, in the Western corner of …
PlaceMajuba Power Station, Volksrust-Mpumalanga
… and has no dedicated Mine. Majuba currently purchases coal from 15 different suppliers. Approximately 700 Hundred Coal …
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 1 - The Necessity of Utopian Thinking
… From the book: The Eye of the Needle by Richard Turner There …
EventDeath in detention of Imam Haron
… persists still today. He was the editor of Muslim News (from 1960 to 1966). He maintained contact with Alex La Guma, …
The Colors of Resistance in Apartheid South Africa: Black Consciousness Poetry and the Racial Elusiveness of Wopko Jensma
… allowed white people no ethical position to speak from. The poetry of Wopko Jensma is analyzed as a unique … Poetry and the Racial Elusiveness of Wopko…
PlacePort Owen Marina, Velddrif
… marina. The resorts offers various accommodation ranging from studios to one and two bedroom apartments, ideal for …
PlaceRobberg Nature Reserve
… only a nature reserve, but also a National Monument. Rocks from this region date back 120 million Years to the breakup …