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PlaceZambezi River, Zambia and Zimbabwe
… power . The Zambezi is the fourth-longest river in Africa, the longest east-flowing river in Africa and the largest flowing into the Indian Ocean from Africa…
Excavations: Shirts, Placards, Posters and the Remnants of Spectacular Protest in the LRS’s Collections by Lebogang Mokwena
… 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference South Africa has a long and rich scholarly tradition on the labour … in the LRS’s possession. Established…
PlaceChris Hani Municipal Region, Eastern Cape
… lies at the heart of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is the second largest of the Eastern Cape … Mountain Zebra National Park near Cradock, one…
PlaceMaputo National Park
… Maputo Heritage park forms an extension of South Africa’s iSimangaliso Wetland Park , enlarging the total area … park as “one of the most outstanding coastal…
PlaceCahora Bassa Dam, Mozambique
… hydroelectric Dam was the last megaproject constructed in Africa during the era of decolonization. At the time of its … 1979. Cahora Bassa Dam supplies power…
EventStart of the Muslim community's Tana Baru Cemetery Uprising
… The first arrival of Muslims in South Africa took place in the 17th century, when Malay slaves were … Related: SAHO Feature: History of Muslims in South…
ArchiveRobert Grendon: A Life Rediscovered, (Daily Maverick), 4 March 2024
… by Strandwolf African Classics. The poem details South Africa’s hostile racial relations while beautifully rendering … The Dream begins with the arrival of…
PlaceOrlando Stadium
… the Football Club of the Premier Soccer League. When South Africa won the bid to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup , Orlando … symbol of resistance, resilience,…
PlaceBrandfort, Free State
… It is located in the central Free State Province of South Africa, about 60 km North East of Bloemfontein. It … plans are underway to develop it into a Museum…
Special Screening of Wat Was Hie? Followed by an engaging discussion with filmmaker Luke De Kock
… Hie? is a powerful site-specific film that retraces South Africa’s complex histories of colonialism, indigenous … help heal, reclaim, and deepen our…
PlaceKenhardt
… by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy in South Africa under the technology agnostic Risk Mitigation Power … in the sundrenched, Northern Cape…
EventEducation Minister, Sibusiso Bengu warns Stellenbosch University that it can’t to be exclusively Afrikaans-speaking
… The former South Africa Minister of Education, Dr. Sibusiso Bengu warned the … University within a new democratic South Africa. This followed the University…
PlaceDutywa, Eastern Cape
… birthplace of Thabo Mbeki, who became President of South Africa in 1999. It is 35 kilometres north of Gcuwa (formerly … School schools based in Dutywa,…
EventThe Azanian People's Liberation Army (APLA) disbands
… (SACP). APLA supported the PAC ideology of iZwe ngelethu, "Africa is Ours", and Mayibuye iAfrika, "Bring back Africa". APLA was associated with attacks on…
EventEducation Minister, Sibusiso Bengu warns Stellenbosch University that it can't to be exclusively Afrikaans-speaking
… The former South Africa Minister of Education, Dr. Sibusiso Bengu warned the … University within a new democratic South Africa. This followed the University…
PlaceAliwal South, Alternative Name for Mossel Bay
… trading between the Inhabitants of Europe and Southern Africa was in 1497 between Vasco da Gama and the local …
PlaceSouth Sudan
… of South Sudan declared its independence and became Africa's 54th State . Thousands celebrated in the streets of …
PlaceGardens, Cape Town
… after. The Company Gardens , the oldest garden in South Africa! Initially the vegetable garden was to support the …
PlaceRust en Vreugd, Buitenkant Street, Cape Town
… Maritime History at the Cape as well as across Southern Africa. The House was built in 1778 as a residence for the …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church Hall, Uitenhage
… the 10th oldest Dutch Reformed congregation in South Africa and the second oldest in the Eastern Cape is the …
Message by President Nelson Mandela on National Reconciliation Day, 16 December 1995
… to reclaim their humanity. We, the people of South Africa, have made a decisive and irreversible break with the …
PlaceShri Jagannath Puri Temple, Tongaat
… Grandfather had seen in India, prior to leaving for South Africa to work as an Identured Laborer, of sugarcane. …
PlaceEshowe, Northern Kwa-Zulu Natal
… animals. The Boardwalk, the first of its kind in Southern Africa and exclusive to Eshowe. It is a 150 metre Walkway, …
PlaceGarden Route, Cape Town
… Mossel Bay and Plettenberg Bay, and is one of South Africa’s most popular holiday destinations. Mountains crowd … holiday experience when visiting the Garden…
PlaceWalvis Bay, Namibia
… accommodation options. Walvis Bay is not part of South Africa, it is a City in Namibia that serves as the primary … enclave under South African control for…
PlaceBritz, Bonjala Region-North West
… role in the South African Mining industry: 94% of South Africa's Platinum comes from the Rustenburg and Brits … contrast to the days when the cheetah…
PlaceLlandudno
… of Cape Town , in the Western Cape province of South Africa. To get there: "Follow Victoria Road from Camps Bay … some of the most expensive Residential…
PlaceBuffalo River, East London
… is the largest of the four rivers and is home to South Africa’s only river port. This river is also the playground … also home to the oldest national…
PlaceCala, Eastern Cape
… political and racial conflicts that have afflicted South Africa’s past! During 1985, there was an incident similar to … of the community. His legacy lives on…
PlaceGrahamstown, now known as Makhanda
… of whom 7,605 were literate . PART II – Gaols of Southern Africa The Pair - The Grahamstown Gaol by Bernadine Gindra … that Oliver the Spy had been given…