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EventGrace Naledi Mandisa Pandor, SA minister of education since 2004, is born in Durban
… of Cape Town as a senior lecturer in 1989. Following South Africa's first democratic election in 1994, she was elected … and Cooperation (2019-2024). She was…
PlaceElandsfontein Phosphate Mine, Hopefield
… for Geo-science , formerly the Geological Survey of South Africa, regards the Elandsfontein deposit is the largest sedimentary deposit, in South Africa. The…
PlaceMontagu, Route 62
… town stages a Family Heritage Festival where you can buy all sorts of locally produced items. Then in October sees the …
PlaceOudekraal Beach, Bakoven
… My Green Card: it entitles you to discounted entries to all Table Mountain National Park pay points. On the other …
PlaceUlundi, Kwa-Zulu Natal, (also known as Mahlabathini)
… was to become a semi-independent, Bantustan , in South Africa. (By definition a 'Bantustan' was an Area set aside … ethnic regions and made their homes…
PlaceDurban Harbour and Port
… biggest Container Terminal and one of the major Ports in Africa - the Durban Harbour. The modern Port of Durban was … more by clicking on the link in Further…
PlaceElandsberg Nature Reserve, Western Cape
… lands, including large flocks of the blue crane, South Africa’s national bird. Perhaps the most important inhabitant … started in 1987 by a group of…
PlaceUniversity of Pretoria
… to open its doors in 1908. In 1910 the Union of South Africa was declared and in 1914, the First World War broke … comprising a vast art collection, ceramics…
The Sweet Workers’ Union
… a newcomer from England lacking prior experience of South Africa’s intense racial divisions, Burford had first intended …
PlaceTurffontein Race Course, Johannesburg
… race track, one of the oldest horse racing venues in South Africa, built in 1887. A wide variety of cuisine is available … a sports bar. Horse racing has a…
EventIsidingo will air it's last episode
… the first soapie to incorporate current affairs in South Africa in its episodes. In 2006, five days after same sex marriages were legalized in South Africa,…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the murder of Griffiths Mxenge, 01 November 1981
… of the proclamation of the racist Republic of South Africa, the struggle to boycott the enemy-imposed South …
Letter from Maryland (http://www.archaeology.org/) by Julie Schablitsky
… “Remember who we are, and where we came from. We are from Africa, and we are from Europe.” Daniels found her family, …
PlaceLinden, Johannesburg
… Argentinian, which proudly boasts the "best croissants in Africa". For lunch or dinner take your pick from French, …
PlaceAnton van Wouw House, Museum- Pretoria
… of historical events, scenes and personalities in South Africa and especially the famous mother and child works …
PlaceSophiatown
… what it called the Freedom Charter, asserting that south Africa belong to those who lived in it, Black and White, and … A rainbow in the night: the…
PlaceLibya
… in 1986 and has been a crossroads for major cultures of Africa and the Mediterranean basin. The site has been on the … https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa…
PlaceGrey Street now Yusuf Dadoo Street, Durban-City Centre
… who also lived in Grey Street are well known in South Africa and in some cases world wide, Mahatma Gandhi and …
PlaceThulamela, an Archaeological Site
… There is also evidence of contact with people from West Africa. During the 18th Century, the Baphalaborwa settled in … trading routes and sites that enriched…
PlaceDiepsloot, Johannesburg
… populated township in the North of Johannesburg, South Africa. Diepsloot, loosely translated as "deep ditch" from … with a population of more than 350,000…
PlaceNazareth House, Durban
… values of the Sisters of Nazareth, who arrived in South Africa over 130 years ago, Nazareth Care spans the Southern Africa region, with care facilities and…
PlaceWakkerstroom
… "Nestled in the rolling hills and tranquil Valleys of South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province, Wakkerstroom is a hidden gem … shifts ushered in a new era for the…
Celebrating 62 years of struggle, 10 September 2006
… a non-racial, non-sexist, democratic and prosperous South Africa will not be in vain. Our statement is that heroes and …
PlaceDoornfontein, Johannesburg
… Doornfontein is a Suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, and is located just to the East of the City Centre. … Doornfontein is a Suburb of Johannesburg, South…
PlacePaul Kruger’s House, 60 Church Street West, Pretoria
… was to live, between 1883 and 1901, before he left South Africa to go into exile in Europe. The Kruger House Museum …
PlaceSudwala Caves, Nelspruit
… first pieces of evidence of human habitation in the South Africa , we explore the History of oldest known Caves to man, …
Document 71 - Spartacus Club October Revolution Celebrations Oddfellows Hall, 70 Loop Street, Cape Town, 6 November 1937
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One …
PlaceNieu-Bethesda
… as 'Lookout'. Bethesda Road is a gravel road in South Africa that leads to the Village of Nieu-Bethesda, …
EventBenjamin Magson Kies, political activist & lawyer, is born
… War and, most critically, the question of ‘race’ in South Africa. Kies was involved in determining the agenda of the …