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To Change the World ! Is Reason Enough ?, London, August, 1995
… plant chemist at the South African Pulp and Paper mills in Springs. I think they knew about my political activities but … while we lived with my mother in Jo…
PlaceMalgas Island, Saldanha Bay
This island lies about 800 m from the mainland, it is located at the, northern entrance of Saldanha Bay in the Benguela current, which is an upwelling system…
PlaceWest Coast National Park, Saldanha Bay
The West Coast National Park is situated just inland of Saldanha Bay and its secluded Harbour. The exquisite Langebaan Lagoon is, undoubtedly, the jewel of…
PlaceSpringbok, Namaqualand
Namaqualand's largest town, is Springbok. You can enjoy the wild flowers and dramatic landscapes of the Northern Cape, a South African destination that stands…
PlaceVredendal, Western Cape
As its name intended, the little town of Vredendal, which borders on the Southern tip of the Namaqualand region, is named after a; ''peaceful settlement', that…
PlaceMachadodorp, Mpumalanga
Machadodorp is a small town situated above the escarpment in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, with the world famous Elands River running through the town…
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… 10 people are killed by South African police in KwaThema, Springs, a township on the East Rand. 5-14 August, In a …
PlaceKing Williams Town, Amatola
Founded as a Missionary Station in 1826, King William’s Town later (after 1835) served as a military headquarters for British Kaffraria and as a centre for…
PlaceAlbertskroon, Suburb of Johannesburg
Suburb of Johannesburg adjoining Greymont and Montgomery Park. Established about 1896 on the Farm Waterval, it was named after the Alberts family, who owned it…
PlaceMount Currie Nature Reserve, KZN-Kokstad
The Crystal Spring Dam located in the Mount Currie Nature Reserve allows boating and skiing on the dam. Bring your own boat! Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife is the…
PlaceKamiesberg Municipality, Northern Cape
In 2007, an estimated 12,117 people lived in Kamiesberg Municipality. The Kamiesberg Local Municipality is a Category B Municipality situated within the…
PlaceGraafwater
The Heerenlogement cave which was used by travelers as overnight accommodation in the 17th and 18th centuries is 25 km from Graafwater on the Vredendal road. …
Mission Stations - N-S
… Bn 1845 PNIEL , OFS: Bn PNIEL , Transvaal: see SULPHUR SPRINGS , Transvaal POLELA , Natal: see IPOLELA , Natal … , Qumbu, Cape: see BUCHANAN , Qumbu, Cape…
PlaceSt. Andrews College, Grahamstown now Makhanda
… Be true to yourself and remember that who you are springs from the boy within you. ~ Dr Marguerite Poland, …
New year message to the ANC external mission by Oliver Tambo, 01 January 1971
… have expressed, any such controversy will be welcome if it springs from differences of honest opinion on how best to …
New Year Message to the ANC External Mission by O. R. Tambo, 1 January 1971
… have expressed, any such controversy will be welcome if it springs from differences of honest opinion on how best to …
PlaceThaba Bosiu, Lesotho
… Cliffs, yet it is watered by half a dozen natural Springs and was large enough to hold plenty of livestock. …
PlaceBenoni, Ekurhuleni Municipality
… other Towns in the East Rand. Such as Brakpan , Nigel and Springs . Benoni also has a Heliport Site, for the use of …
PlaceGaries
To describe Garies as in the middle of nowhere does not do any damage to the reputation of the Town (for those who stay here, particularly during the spring…
EventThe Pretoria Show is opened for all races
The Pretoria show is an annual event that began as an agricultural show and grew to include arts, entertainment, education and exhibitions over the years. The…
PlaceUmhlanga, Durban
The history of Umhlanga Rocks is really interesting. Umhlanga Rocks was initially home to San hunter-gatherers and was later occupied by Nguni-speaking people…
PlaceCederberg Wilderness Area
The Cederberg Region is only two hours from Cape Town and yet the landscape is completely different. With much wilder, warmer with a raw, dramatic beauty…
Chapter 5 - Basotho - Their Last Supper
… her father, Moekane Mafisa, was employed on the mines at Springs. He was never home to witness the birth of his 4 … him one visit per year. No, he did not…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
… rights and ownership of property in the municipal areas of Springs, Krugersdorp, and Norwood and Braamfontein in … strictly enforced after 1 May 1930, even…
PlaceSeweweeks Poort, Swartberg
The Seweweeks Poort is probably the most beautiful 18 km stretch of gravel road anywhere in South Africa. With easy gradients, multiple river crossings, mind…
PlaceLambert's Bay
Welcome to the seafood hotspot of the West Coast! Lambert’s Bay is known as the Diamond of the West Coast and the crayfish mecca of South Africa. Called this…
PlaceSutherland, Northern Cape
Sutherland can be found in a relatively remote part of the country. Situated in the Northern Cape, this Karoo town is not on any major highway. It is however a…
PlaceBaviaanskloof Region and Pass, Eastern Cape
There is a Gorge that lies in the Valley, stretching for over 100 kilometres, between the Baviaanskloof Mountains to the North and the Kouga Mountains, to the…
PlaceKaroo Hoogland Municipality in the Karoo Region, Northern Cape
The Little or Klein Karoo, which is a long valley bordered by; the Swartberg and the Langeberg Mountains, in the Western Cape. It falls under the domain of the…
Referendum
Purple, blue and black poster. Words 'vote yes' around border. End Conscription Campaign logo. Artwork of a hand dangling a soldier like a puppet on strings.