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PlaceKirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, Cape Town
… to its reputation as the most beautiful garden in Africa and one of the great botanic gardens of the world. Few … Kirstenbosch was established in 1913 to…
EventChief Mhlonthlo revolts against the British
… third resident magistrate at Tsolo in the Eastern Cape, and his staff to Sulenkama where they were massacred, during … British government would supply the…
PlaceBantu Dramatic Society, Johannesburg
… was founded in Johannesburg by Herbet Dhlomo in 1933 and was devoted to promoting black theatrical development. It … Bantu Men’s Social Centre, a club for…
PlaceTable View
… is Table View. Table View is popular with young families and is a vibrant and growing Community. The Table View Beachfront, known as … lined with Apartment…
ArchiveHow a slave from Mauritius led a rebellion in Cape Town by Nigel Worden (Ground Up), 30 March 2016
… On 27 October 1808, about 340 slaves from the Swartland and Koeberg hinterland of Cape Town rose up in revolt. They … grain farms of the region, took the…
Address by President Mandela on receiving the freedom of the city of Cape Town Cape Town, 27 November 1997
… of Cape town on one of South Africa's greatest sons and one of the pioneers of our New Patriotism, Archbishop … In Cape Town resides part of the souls of…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 34th independence celebrations of the Republic of Uganda Kampala, 9 October 1996
… President Museveni; Distinguished guests; Ladies and gentlemen; People of Uganda, It is a great honour to join … ago, it was shortly after being released…
Chapter 14
… suspended animation. There had been a change of government and the new masters weren't even giving them an opportunity … ball, even to save face. What they…
PlaceDurban Natural Science Museum
… The Durban Natural Science Museum has dynamic and innovative research and education programmes with a particular emphasis on Biodiversity Conservation, and…
PlaceFaculty of Health Sciences, UCT Observatory
… in South Africa, offer a variety of educational, training and academic career options within the context of health care and research - from clinical and…
EventThe SABS is established
… Act 24 of 1945. The Act was revised on several occasions and is currently effective as Act 29 of 1993. In terms of the … controlled by a Council appointed by…
Who Shot My Dad? by Jann Turner
… Squad HQ. Horror unfolded in the forms of Almond Nofomela and Dirk Coetzee and for the first time I pictured my father's murderer as a … than a state or a…
PlaceThe Simon's Town Mosque
… gaze up in wonder at its fine Architecture, curved lines and intricate Detail. From the Entrance of the Mosque one … looks down Alfred Lane, onto the bustle…
Edwin Mofutsanyana the oldest Communist in Africa: Flyer for briefing by Edwin Mofutsanyana. August, 1991
… South Africa. Secondly, the continuing direct and indirect involvement of the NP government, the state security forces and the police in the violence as well…
Edited Transcript of Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Heads of Mission at the Presidential Guest House, Tshwane, 13 October 2005
… some of the principal matters on which we are focusing and will continue to focus in the medium term, to give you a … increase the rate of growth of the…
PlaceGreyton, Western Province
… that it had a population of 276. The verdant plains and forested ravines of the area were home to the; Hassequas … their ancestral chief. Their many thousand…
ArchiveThe Plural society in Africa
… Lectures delivered by Meyer Fortes in which he describes and evalutes pluralism in Africa. The social and political impact on Africa, its development and on…
Under the influence of Dumile Feni’s 'African Guernica' by Sharlene Khan (The Conversation), 07 September 2016
… Gallery in 1996 felt like something between hero-worship and a pilgrimage. At high school, Feni was one of my … Van Gogh, Francisco Goya, Käthe Kollwitz,…
Address to the Swedish Parliament Stockholm, 13 March 1990
… day for us. It foretells of the moment when black men and women will sit side by side with white men and women in a South African parliament, together…
Banned, but never silenced by Glyn Williams (Editor - The Daily Dispatch), 6 September 2012, Eastern Cape, South Africa
… concerned about the future of South Africa – more and more he left the day-to-day running of the newspaper to … as well as for all South Africa. Woods was in…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 1 - The Necessity of Utopian Thinking
… two kinds of "impossibility": the absolute impossibility and the "other things being equal" impossibility. It is … "Given that the whites are in power in…
PlaceMatjiesfontein
… beautifully preserved buildings, an old-world atmosphere, and a fascinating history. The Lord Milner Hotel, with its grand colonial design, still welcomes…
PlaceDiep River
… Johann Georg Rathfelder was born in Stuttgart in 1811 and emigrated to the Cape in 1835. Following his marriage in … as it soon became known, was famous for…
”The Future of the Bill”. Editorial in August 15, 1894
… power to assent to Bills as the Queen's representative; and, usually, he exercises that power on the advice of his … under Letters Patent constituting the…
The diary of Maria Tholo - September 4 - 19 by Carol Hermer
… meeting. The bus service from Guguletu remained irregular and unreliable, there was no question of my going to the townships, and the demonstrations all over…
PlaceTable Mountain Water Supply
… one of the most famous iconic landmarks of the world and dominates much of the picturesque, Cape Peninsula. … on the east by Devil's Peak , formerly known as…
ArchiveThe Tay Bridge Disaster by Peter Ball (The Heritage Portal), 24 September 2016
… Buffet once said, “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that then … than Thomas Bouch, a Victorian civil…
Free Nelson Mandela - Margaret Thatcher
… Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in the Bahamas and to put some ideas to you on the way forward. These cover … opened with forty-five countries…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1947
… Smuts, that it is in the best interests of the peoples and the Governments of the Union and India "that their accredited is representatives assemble … equal…
Document 5 - Programme of the Communist Party of South Africa adopted at the seventh annual conference of the Party
… of resistance to apartheid was one of nonviolence. And [then] this idea of the armed struggle was considered by … wake of Sharpeville, when people had…