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ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2011 - 2020
… Zuma delivers the traditional ANC January 8th Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 99th Anniversary of the ANC in Polokwane,…
South African Tragedy: Jail Part Lovers by Joseph Lelyveld (New York Times), 5 January 1983
… She and Neil Aggett had been a couple for the better part of a decade. In that time, they both became doctors, then … paths into welfare and trade union…
PlaceMadagascar
… situated in the Indian Ocean, about 450 km (280 mi) east of the coast of Mozambique. It is also fourth largest island in the World … differing greatly from…
PlaceHole in the Wall, Coffee Bay- Wild Coast
… Hole in the Wall is one of the most impressive landmarks along the entire South … Table Mountain , most likely, though only a small fraction of the size. It…
PlaceThe Old Presidency Museum, Bloemfontein
… Former Home of past Presidents featuring exhibits on their lives, plus … a Military Museum, which can be visited between the hours of 8am to 4pm. The Old…
Burkina Faso: Key Facts and History by Angela Thompsell updated 13 February 2016
… Key facts and history of Burkina Faso from the 2015 elections and coup attempt to … Overview : Burkina Faso's poor economic outlook and lack of resources…
PlaceHawston
… Close to Hermanus, the town of Hawston with its long, white unspoilt beach lies cosily … historical fishing village has many stories to tell, one of whom is…
PlaceMauritius
… Though Mauritius lies in the waters of the Indian Ocean , between the continents of Africa and Asia, it is situated below the equator, it is … name, the Sir…
PlacePeelton
… in 1839 by the Reverend Richard Birt as a station of the London Missionary Society. At that stage it was … Mission, and was located a short distance from the…
Document 79 - “What is the Communist Party? Lesson 4: What will be Done in the Bantu Republic?”, Umsebenzi, 17 March 1934
… in South Africa", 1907' I landed at Durban, and was, of course, soon being interviewed by the Press. Then, as now, the racial … refused to admit the coloured…
Document 1 - Keir Hardie, “Stoned in South Africa”, 1907
… in South Africa", 1907' I landed at Durban, and was, of course, soon being interviewed by the Press. Then, as now, the racial … refused to admit the coloured…
PlaceSabie Sands Game Reserve
… the' World-Renowned': Kruger National Park. Today, many of the families who reside here are now third and fourth generation Land Owners. Their legacy being…
PlaceDarlington Dam- Lake Mentz
… P.W.F. Weyers, a former 'Hawker' (an informal seller of goods). He had lost Cattle in an attack by the Boers … and later still, they all disappeared under…
PlaceWild Coast
… also as the Transkei , is a 250 Kilometre long stretch of rugged and unspoiled Coastline that stretches North of East London along sweeping Bays, footprint…
PlaceWallacedene, Cape Town
… is an Informal Housing Settlement in the Eastern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. The Settlement was established during the 1980s when the relaxation of…
Appeal to the British public by Dube
… with the following editorial note: “The Native Land Act of the Union Parliament has created consternation among the Natives”¦ This land is theirs by birth…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Glossary
… Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education homelands ”” those territories reserved for black people and around which the principle of…
#JimiMatthews decision praised by Chelsea Geach (News), 28 Jun 2016
… Cape Twon - The suddent resignation of SABC acting chief executive Jimi Matthews has been hailed by groups across the country as a move of integrity amidst…
PlaceNamaqua Coastal Route
… Coastal Route region in the Northern Cape is a place of breathtaking divergence and jaw-dropping beauty. Set on … radio telescope was inaugurated in the…
Address on The African Renaissance to the Ghana-South Africa Friendship Association, Accra 5 October 2000
… for the opportunity to address you on the topic of " The African Renaissance: The Challenge Of Our Time". I am sure that we would agree that to be able … to…
PlaceStevenson Gallery, Woodstock-Cape Town
… The gallery, Stevenson, was founded in 2003 after two of its founding directors Michael Stevenson and Andrew da … emphasis on publications. This addressed…
Chief Albert Luthuli Memorial Lecture by President Jacob Zuma at Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, 24 November 2010, Durban
… Members of the Luthuli Family, Honourable Premier, Dr Zweli Mkhize; Hon Minister of Arts and Culture Mr Paul Mashatile; His Majesty King … of Parktown. Can…
Women’s Food Committees in Cape Town during the 1940s
… The political importance of women’s food committees in Cape Town during the 1940s has … and Tom Lodge. According to Lodge, through the development of food…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Glossary
… in the America. Image Source Abolition: The ending of a law, a system or an institution. During the 19th century, the Abolition of Slavery Act ‘officially’…
PlaceNederlandse Hervormde Kerkgebou, Pretoria
… founded on 8 and 9 September 1855 in Pretoria. It was one of the independent churches started by the ‘Voortrekkers’. … first church building (1857-1882) was…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - What is industrialisation? by Emilia Potenza
… All That Glitters by Emilia Potenza During the course of the last century, industrialisation has affected the lives of everybody living in Southern Africa…
Archive“A Black Rather Well-Known South African Recently Arrived in London”: Critical Responses to Todd Matshikiza’s Chocolates for My Wife
… and musician’s first two years in London, he recounts being interviewed by a “man from the newspapers” (Matshikiza 1961a, 38) about his role as composer of…
ArchiveBiography of Dorothy Nyembe by Thomas Boatman
… Dorothy Nomzansi Nyembe was born and she would become one of the premier freedom fighters in the struggle against … apartheid in South Africa. She would also…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to Parliament National Assembly, Cape Town, 5 February 1999
… Madame Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly; Honourable Chairperson and Deputy Chairpersons of the National Council of Provinces; Honourable…
PlaceDullstroom, Mpumalanga in the Emalaheni Municipality District
… town’s cool climate and rolling hills make it reminiscent of European countryside, attracting fly-fishing enthusiasts … by: the chilly air and ‘eternal mist’…