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Pearston, Eastern Cape-Karoo
… Pearston, in common with many of the small town and villages scattered across the Great Karoo, had its origins as a parish of the Dutch Reformed Church…
Grootvaderbosch Farm, Heidelberg
… district, about 250 km from Cape Town. This Farm is one of South Africa's Historic treasures. The Homestead was built in 1735 and 6 generations of the Moodie…
World of Birds, Hout Bay
… World of Birds is the largest bird park in Africa and one of the few large bird parks in the World. Over 3 000 birds … environment in which the aviaries are…
Koelfontein Wine Farm
… Koelfontein has been the proud heritage of seven generations of the Conradie Family. Every person who has been fortunate … and their lives are deeply rooted…
PlaceoThongathi, previously Tongaat
… The area was formally developed around 1848–1850 when land was granted to settlers for sugar cultivation. Derived … residential areas and amenities, as…
PlaceSomerset Hospital, Cape Town
… declared a National Monument. The Hospital replaced one of the same name in Cape Town which had been founded by Dr … It was named after Lord Charles Somerset…
PlaceCrossroads Township
… in Cape Town in the Wynberg district, some 12 km east of Athlone in the Western Cape Province. Crossroads emerged … shelter. There were only a few houses. A…
PlaceBurundi
… approximate territory has a continuity with the Kingdom of Burundi which was founded at the end of the 17th Century … CE [xv] . Some academics believe that a…
PlaceUmdoni Municipality
… Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal Province. It is made up of 10 wards, most of which are rural areas. Umdoni … The municipality can be divided into three…
“A Black Rather Well-Known South African Recently Arrived in London”: Critical Responses to Todd Matshikiza’s Chocolates for My Wife
… public should see and support as far as possible the all-native South African Jazz Opera, King Kong, for it would be … after the opening night, to return to…
PlaceVoortrekker Monument
… The Voortrekker Monument is located just South of Pretoria, in South Africa. This massive granite Structure … 1835 and 1854. The idea to Build a Monument in…
ArticleDefining culture, heritage and identity
… What is heritage and identity? Questions of heritage and identity are not as straightforward as they … there is not one heritage, or an easily delineated set…
Address To The Nation On National Women’s Day, 9 August 1999
… as a nation, we re-commit ourselves to the advancement of women at all levels of our society. In doing this, we are alive to the harsh … and walk freely…
PlaceApartheid Museum, Johannesburg
… View of the Apartheid Museum. Image Source The Apartheid Museum … World dealing with 20th Century South Africa, at the heart of which is the Apartheid story!…
Address at the World Food Summit, 10 June 2002
… Honourable Chairperson, Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Your Excellency, Mr Kofi Annan, Secretary General of the United Nations, Your…
ArticleBlack Community Programmes (BCP)
… In the late 1960s and early 1970s, after the banning of the ANC and PAC, the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) … in South Africa – at first through the…
Rick Turner: Thirty Years On by Jann Turner
… now, in a galaxy far, far away. We were living in a period of Civil War. Rebel armies, gathered in hidden bases were … created society as we find it, we can…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at a press conference in Addis Ababa, 11 July 1973
… Prisoners of apartheid July 11, 1973, marked the passage of ten years … the present regime, namely, the Republic of South Africa Act 1961, expressly entrusts…
EventProtection for whistleblowers' is ensured
… The Protected Disclosures Act, no 26 of 2000, providing protection of employees against occupational detriment as a result of …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Johannesburg
… as the subsequent owner) regarding the use, or purchase of the church near Friedebrug. The congregation found … to the congregation's dire financial…
Chapter 10. Cleaning Up the Clothing Industry - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Bad as conditions were in factories, the evil of homework was even worse. The worker who is compelled to … sweating could not be entirely stamped out. The…
iSimangaliso Wetland Park, former Greater St. Lucia Wetlands Park
… Lucia Wetlands Park ) incorporates an astonishing variety of habitats from the Ubombo Mountains to Grasslands, Forests, … in the North, on the Mozambique…
PlaceKhayelitsha Township
… Khayelitsha Township lies some 19km east of Wynberg and 25 km of south-east of Cape Town in the Western Cape . The name is … in 1998, following a study that…
Interview with Lulu Dube by Sbongiseni Dladla, Ohlange, JL Dube House, 21 March 2011
… to be honoured to have my name used for the name of the street. SD: Gogo this has taken two years to be done? … because this is such a big street here at…
PlaceDrakensberg Mountain Range, Lesotho
… backdrops. It creates a natural border between the kingdom of Lesotho and the province of KwaZulu-Natal . Its name, … seems easier to rather explain the…
Enuga S Reddy: Meeting with SWAPO in Dar Es Salaam -1969
… Africa was making propaganda in the towns and villages of Namibia by pointing out the weaknesses of the UN and … medicine and education. The Council for…
Work In Progress
… The context in which the first issue of Work In Progress appeared was one in which the embryonic … associated with guerilla and sabotage activities of the…
Mapping Sites of Memory: The Sobukwe Letters
… On the eve of Sharpeville Massacre Day, Mapping Sites of Memory: The Sobukwe Letters turns to the prison … of the Market Photo Workshop, the exhibition…
PlaceBeau Constantia, a Cape Town- Wine Estate
… Beau Constantia is a boutique wine farm situated at the top of Constantia Nek overlooking False Bay . Vines are planted to an elevation of 350 metres above…
PlaceSouthern Cape
… Garden Route , the Central Karoo , and the Eastern part of the Overberg . A very distinct Area made up by contrasting … Pioneers and big game hunters ,…