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PlaceWeenan
… stands as a testament to the turbulent History of South Africa! Located on the serene Banks of the Bushman River in … a Town in KwaZulu-Natal. It's a…
PlaceBloubergstrand, Tableview -Cape Town
… and the Europeans, he became the first postmaster in South Africa. The Dutch (under control of France) ruled the Cape … led to the British Empire becoming…
ArchiveBiography of Nawal El Saadawi by Sierra Hussey
… points out that “if we go back to ancient civilizations in Africa we find that men and women were more equal.” … as the United Nations Advisor for the Women…
ArchiveHighlights on successes and experienced challenges during the 25 years of freedom and democracy.
… supplying taps for both urban and rural communities. South Africa was absent from international sport for most of the … end of apartheid. In the Democratic…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2020 submissions
… & Public Affairs with minors in Arabic, Public Policy, Africa/Middle East Studies, and Songwriting. She is from …
ArticleTransvaal Indian Congress (TIC)
The TIC (Transvaal Indian congress) was first called the TBIA (Transvaal British Indian Association) which was founded in 1903. The organization was later…
ArticleTreason Trial 1956 - 1961
For some time there had always been a question in peoples' minds as to why the government had allowed the Congress of the People in 1955, to take place. In…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1654-1899
Indian South Africans Timeline: 1654-1899 1654 Slaves from India and South East Asia are introduced to the Cape. 1820 A number of Indians arrive in…
EventSwaziland welcomes SA's offer to hand over parts of KaNgwane and KwaZulu
… The Swaziland government welcomed South Africa's offer to hand over parts of KaNgwane and KwaZulu to …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter III - Dr. Philip - 'Defendre of the Hottentots'
… and Buxton, strove to abolish slavery. "The Wilberforce of Africa, "he has been called, and the phrase is less laudatory … he elaborated his case in his …
Cyril Ramaphosa: Can ‘Mr Nice’ Be A Decisive President? Some say he lacks decisiveness, also in pursuit of his own interests by Liesl Pretorius (Huff Post), 21 August 2017
… say it in the context of: If I was the president of South Africa, what are the top 10 things I would do immediately." … will go with his poor family to the…
PlaceHuguenot Monument, Franschoek
… The Huguenot Society of South Africa was founded in 1953. The original aim of the Society … religious freedom. The Huguenot Society of South Africa, was…
PlaceQunu, Wild Coast of Eastern Cape- Where Mandela Spent His Childhood
… as Qunu. It has recently been added to the map in South Africa because of its association with Madiba. Life in Qunu … Oliver Tambo - making this Area’s…
ArticleUnited Women’s Congress (UWCO)
As a result of parent's reactions to the 1976 uprisings and their aftermath, ex-Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) members in the Western Cape began…
PlaceThe Space Theatre
… and defied the Socio-Political Conditions, in South Africa. The Documentary looks at the dangers of apathy, …
ArticleMcGill University Project
History students working under Dr. Jon Soske from McGill University have successfully completed an exciting online collaboration with South African History…
ArchiveChapter 9 Emotional desert: Prison, 1963 to 1985 by Denis Goldberg
… I had betrayed what they thought of as “their white South Africa.” So much fruitless pain they caused: hurting me and … by distance learning through the…
PlaceMkuze, KwaZulu Natal
… uMkhuze is a small Town in Northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is located approximately 350 km from the City of … uMkhuze is a small Town in Northern…
PlaceThaba Chewa Municipality
… District Municipality, in the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa. The Municipality is situated in Mashishing, …
Event3 students from Johannesburg are the first to climb 'Devil's Tooth' in the Drakensberg Range
… The Drakensberg is the highest mountain range in South Africa, with Thabana Ntlenyana the highest peak in the …
ArticleConvict Stations & Labour in the Cape Colony
… frontier, before undertaking a pioneer study of southern Africa's geology and making several important fossil …
The diary of Maria Tholo - Augusts 25 - September 3 by Carol Hermer
… 'I said again, "An African is someone who is born in Africa . .." They stopped me. "Careful. Don't tell us things … the Rhodesian question. He maintained his…
Tools and weapons from iron and copper
Division of labour: gender-based activity: men Work within the African societies was divided according to gender. The men were herders, hunters and warriors…
ArchiveWomen Freedom Fighters tell of Sexual Abuse in Camps by Carl Collison (Mail and Guardian), 27 October 2017
… long it took. I told myself: ‘I’m not coming back to South Africa.’ I wanted to continue as a freedom fighter. I wanted …
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 6 - Education for Freedom
… structure of the school, 3. The attitude to education in Africa is a prime example of cultural neo-colonialism, of the fascination of Africa with the western…
PlaceZithulele Hospital, Mqanduli
… is situated in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa in an Area known as the Wild Coast. It is 85km (90 … Hospital lies, is one of the poorest Rural…
PlaceNkandla, KZN
… in which the residence of the former President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma is located. Contrary to common perception, … examples of surviving: 'Mist Belt…
PlaceMakuya Nature Reserve
… region is one of the birding hotspots of South Africa. The only downside is that the roads in Makuya are not … region is also one of the top birding hot…
PlaceuKhahlamba Drakensberg Park
… the largest and most concentrated group of paintings in Africa South of the Sahara , made by the San people over a … and are regarded as "embodying the…
PlaceDe Vlugt, Garden Route
… the Prins Albert Pass . It is the only Pass in South Africa, where People live beside the Road and Trade, within … slow as it is going to get off the beaten…