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McGregor, Western Cape
… Estates. McGregor really is one of the jewels of South Africa! This charming Village of McGregor lies at the foot of … it to a wider audience). McGregor…
Women under indentured labour in colonial Natal, 1860-1911 by Jo Beall
… From the book: Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 edited by Cherryl Walker To Protector of … if she was the man's only wife, to resident in South…
Heilbron, Free State
… town in the Northern Free State province of South Africa, about 30kms south of the Vaal Dam, with some … profile of Heilbron and the surrounding area. The…
The National Fish
Galjoen Coracinus capensis The Galjoen is unique to the South African coast. It keeps mostly to shallow water, is often found in rough surf right next to the…
Chapter 7. An Afrikaner Working Mother
… factory in the Transvaal and one of the largest in South Africa. There was a piecework system in existence and we had …
Imbali Township, Pietermaritzburg
… Imbali is a Monumental Landmark as a venue for the All-In-Africa Conference that was organised in March 1961 . It is in … Imbali is a Monumental Landmark as…
PlaceSenteeko Dam
… officially "My Own Dam" near Barberton , Mpumalanga, South Africa, is facing an imminent risk of failure due to severe … Dam, officially "My Own Dam" near…
Academia and activism: A unique alliance in working class organisation post 1973 by Vannessa Kruger
… building and strengthening of the trade movement in South Africa. In the early 80s, independently funded service groups …
PlaceEcho Caves, Limpopo
… On the border of Limpopo and Mpumalanga , South Africa . The caves, today are declared a National Monument. … On the border of Limpopo and Mpumalanga, South…
Umdloti, North Coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal
… year. Less than 20 minutes drive from Umdloti is South Africa's busiest Harbour City, Durban . Durban boasts: ' …
Malgas Island, Saldanha Bay
… as well as all the other coastal islands of Southern Africa, are part of the continental plate. During the …
PlaceAntipolis and Romelia Shipwrecks, Cape Town
… on the Southern Atlantic coast of Côte d'Ivoire, in West Africa) because of some minor engine trouble. All then went …
ArticleSAHO Commemorates 40 Years since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue
South African History Online (SAHO) is hosting an intergenerational dialogue to commemorate 40 years since the Soweto Student Uprising. The dialogue consists…
Memorial service of photojournalist Juda Ngwenya by Cyril Ramaphosa, Rhema Church, Randburg, 26 October 2016
… and continent. His illustrious career took him all over Africa and his perspective was shared in remote corners of …
Randjieslaagte Beacon, Parktown, Johannesburg
… Beacons has always been of a very high standard in South Africa and connection to Local and National grid systems …
Address at the 58th session of the United Nations General Assembly 23 September 2003
… given our experience during a period when apartheid South Africa was, correctly, a matter of focused and sustained … 11, 2001, reaching back to Nairobi and…
Brief Detention Diary by Michael Hathorn (an excerpt)
… Editor of the Toronto Star, sent by his paper to South Africa after the Sharpeville massacre. [5] Norman Phillips ' … country and were given asylum in the…
The Legal Veneer
… permanent security legislation of the Republic of South Africa. It came into effect on 2 July 1982, but has a long … includes people who are living in exile,…
ArchiveGoldblatt: I'm after a particular sense of stillness by Ivan Vladislavic, 27 September 2013
… to communicate, specifically to people outside South Africa who didn't have intimate knowledge of the places … and people at least know which end of the…
Hawaan Forest, Umhlanga
… the granddaddy of trees in Hawaan. Many of the tribes in Africa are buried with a twig of Buffalo thorn; one thorn to …
PlaceBothasig, Cape Town
… School is state assisted, like most other schools in South Africa, it charges a set amount of money for its services. … https://mydorpie.com/Tourist…
PlaceThe Gallows Museum Exhibition
… Gauteng was built in 1902. It is the only prison in South Africa where executions took place. Between 1902 and 1989, … Gallows. Available online at: citizen…
Rawsonville, Winelands of the Western Cape
… drive from Cape Town in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. These are the wineland areas of the Breedekloof, … drive from Cape Town in the Western…
Vredendal, Western Cape
… infrastructure is home to the largest wine cellar in South Africa, as well as, a number of boutique wineries and a dried …
James Pearce Park, East London
… City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa. James Pearce Park has a length of 0.88 kilometres. … https://www.triphobo.com/places/east-london…
Langebaan, West Coast
… is well known as it is the ornithological capital of South Africa, has recorded the largest oyster shell deposits in the …
ArticleSweet Food and Allied Workers Union (SFAWU)
The Sweet Food and Allied Workers Union (SFAWU) was established in 1974 with the help of the Urban Training Project (UTP). Amongst its founder members…
ArchiveInterview with Shaeera Kalla, former SRC president at Wits University, interviewed by Kyla Mc Nulty
… depicted the inaccessibility of higher education in South Africa. The protest was premised on a non-violent systematic … of higher education that has become…
The diary of Maria Tholo - August 16 - 24 by Carol Hermer
… Nationalist member of parliament stated that South Africa would be making the mistake of its life if it were to …
Closing Remarks to the 53rd National Conference of the ANC by President Jacob Zuma, December 2012, Mangaung
… and unemployment, which are at the heart of South Africa’s challenge. The ANC government will therefore …