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PlaceNairobi National Museum, East Africa
… It focuses on four aspects: culture, history, contemporary art, and nature. All are well represented and celebrated. …
Vergelegen Wine Estate Library
… books as well as travel books. There are 444 books on art, music, and gardening. Books on architecture, furniture …
Tsolwana Game Reserve, Eastern Cape
… views in Tsolwana, including some extraordinary rock art sites and crisp river swimming. Tsolwana Game reserve is …
EventVergelegen Wine Estate Owner Samuel Kerr Dies
… the estate. When mining magnate Sir Lioneland his wife art enthusiast LadyFlorence Phillips took over the estate in …
PlaceStanger, now officially known as KwaDukuza
… serves as the Commercial, Magisterial and Communication Centre for the large Sugar-Producing District. Today …
PlaceGroote Kerk, Pretoria
… The site where the first church was built would become the centre of the newly established town, Pretoria (1855). The … (Groote_Kerk),_C/o_Bosman_and_Madiba…
PlaceNelson Mandela Bridge, Johannesburg
… and Braamfontein neighbourhoods in the Johannesburg City Centre took 18 months to build and was completed in 2003. It …
PlaceKommetjie, Cape Town
… on the East coast of the Peninsula is the nearest major centre with municipal offices and a traffic licensing …
PlaceCarmel, George
… God to establish a Christian guest farm and conference centre. Initially called “Vierwinde” the purchase price of …
'We Go To Action': Statement on the Launching In Natal of the Defiance Campaign, August 30, 1952
… of our Provincial Conference held at the Bantu Social Centre in Durban on August 30, 1952, that the Africans in …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… Ramphele establishes the Zanempilo Community Health Centre in Zinyoka, outside King Wiliam’s Town. March, The … white, Wits students march through…
A history of Soweto
… between whites and blacks, it was far from the city centre were most people worked, a distance of thirteen … which were intended to house people removed from…
ArticleNegotiations and the transition
… plenary session of CODESA convened at the World Trade Centre in Kempton Park and appointed working group to deal … study at the University of the Western…
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria
… was re-created by Judy Seidman, an artist in the Medu Art Ensemble in Botswana, South Africa. Dated in 1981, the … cases, women see the monument as a “claim…
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… Multi-Party Negotiating Process held at the World Trade Centre in Kempton Park, the DP played a vital role in the …
Afrikaans Community 1652-1795
… Town was called the “tavern of the ocean and the shopping centre for the interior.” This perception grew from the …
ArticleSharpeville Timeline
… from the Cape Town African townships to Cape Town city centre. 24 March 1960 – The apartheid government bans all …
Judaism
… Today Jerusalem and Israel is seen as the centre of the Jewish faith and Jews from all over the world …
ArticleEuropean trading systems in the Middle Ages - fourteenth to sixteenth centuries
… today). Genadendal also became an important educational centre. The first Teachers' Training College in South Africa, …
ArticleSlave Resistance
… a significant role in the functioning of Cape Town as a centre of exchange and was used for pastoral and domestic …
ArticleSouth African Indian Congress (SAIC)
… Passive Resistance rally on 26 June 1946. Source: Mayibuye Centre (scanned from photocopy ©) The following year on 9 …
ArchiveEddie Webster leaves a legacy of advocacy for social justice that transcends academia by Ethan van Diemen (Daily Maverick), 5 March 2024
… was the Distinguished Research Professor at the Southern Centre of Inequality Studies and the founder and past … and the first Ela Bhatt Professor at the…
Sandton, Johannesburg
… City, Nelson Mandela Square, and the Sandton Convention Centre. The area is a cosmopolitan melting pot with upscale …
Olievenhoutbosch, Centurion-Pretoria
… such as a Koi fish-breeding Farm and the Ndebele Cultural Centre. …
PlaceDiepsloot, Johannesburg
Diepsloot is a densely populated township in the North of Johannesburg, South Africa. Diepsloot, loosely translated as "deep ditch" from the Afrikaans, is one…
Sea Point High School
… and Netball -Various Clubs & Societies -Debating -Art & Design, Consumer Studies SPHS believes that a good …
Uniondale
… the largest wheel in South Africa, which now houses an art Gallery and superb Restaurant - and the Jewish Synagogue …
Local Government
… necessary adjunct to such activities, and by 1888 the town centre, notoriously known as ‘Frenchfontein’, could boast of … for even now it remains the only…
Bats Cave Trail, East London
… The trail starts at the Coastal Education and Visitor Centre boardwalk and leads down to a sandy beach. After a … the pointers back to the Coastal Education…
ArticlePoor Whites and their Political Weapon: Constructing the Kakamas Dam
The term “poor whites” was coined during the 19th century, as the mineral revolution and development of mines forced smaller farmers off their land.[1] This…