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What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 13 July 2017
… money. Young musicians nowadays … become a product; their art becomes tied up with the product. Yet for those who love …
PlaceNorthern Cape
… and San groups, and there are still examples of San Rock Art . When you are traveling North from South Africa and …
May Day
… the Blessed Virgin Mary. In this connection, in works of art, school skits, and so forth, Mary's head will often be …
EventFirst celebration of May Day in South Africa
… the Blessed Virgin Mary. In this connection, in works of art, school skits, and so forth, Mary's head will often be …
EventInternational celebration of ‘May Day’
… the Blessed Virgin Mary. In this connection, in works of art, school skits, and so forth, Mary's head will often be …
ArchiveThe Final Prize - Contents and Preface
… The politics referred to is not about the science and art of government, but more often about the tensions between …
Archaeology - A way of discovering the past
… 000 years ago. There is a great deal of evidence of rock art, ornaments and burials with grave goods, such as shells …
Document 4 - ‘Our Annual Conference - An Inspiring Gathering’: report in the ‘South African Worker’
… and peace-loving. We are aware that politics is the art of the possible. We cannot expect you to move so far in …
PlaceSteynsburg
… functions and gatherings. There are active Garden and Art Clubs, whilst the dormant Tennis Club is awaiting …
PlaceTrafalgar High School
In the time of Education and its opposition to the Apartheid system, (when many students and teachers were jailed or banned). The School was nominated to the…
PlaceSani Pass, KwaZulu Natal
… natural landscape. In fact, the Reserve has about 690 Rock Art Sites , and it is now known that the San lived in the … species. In fact, the Reserve has more…
PlaceSimons Town School, Cape Town
… schooling (Grades 10 to 12), the Lawhill Maritime Centre at Simon’s Town School has, made it possible for … schooling (Grades 10 to 12), the Lawhill Maritime…
ArticleNelson Mandela Awards 1960s - 2000s
… Way'. Nottingham City Council names a room in a sports centre after Mandela. The 1985 Third World Prize, awarded … inaugurates Soweto Square and Nelson…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Foreign Relations during Apartheid, 1948
… Against Apartheid was set up in the same year, with a Centre Against Apartheid being established in 1976 and 1978-9 … The boycott included music, plays and…
PlaceCairo, Capital City of Egypt
… Located approximately 20 kilometers west of the City centre, the Giza pyramid (AS SEEN IN BANNER) complex … and the Great Pyramid of Khufu. Cairo became an…
PlacePotchefstroom
… Animal Park is definitely worth a visit, and a monthly; 'Art Market' in the City Council Gardens also provides …
PlaceDzata Venda Ruins and Museum of the Drum, Louis Trichardt
… thousand years to 1400. Here you can learn about the rich art culture of the Venda and their famous domba dance at the …
PlaceTiffindell Ski Resort, Eastern Cape
… fully equipped ski and snowboard resort with state of the art snowmaking and grooming equipment, ski lifts, restaurant, …
PlaceInxuba Yethemba Local Municipality, Eastern Cape
The Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality is a Category B Municipality situated in the Chris Hani District in the Eastern Cape Province. It is approximately 240…
PlaceVredenburg, West Coast
… Commercial hub of the West Coast area and Administrative centre of the Saldanha Bay Local Municipality. It is located …
ArticleThe Jacob Zuma Presidency - 2009 to 2017 (March)
… features such as housing for Zuma’s relatives, a visitors’ centre, a kraal, a marquee area, a visitors’ centre, an amphitheatre, as well as extensive paving…
Outbreak of bubonic plague
… the soil 3 feet 6 inches. The site is divided down the centre by a fence 6ft high. A watchman's box and elevated … for the centralisation of the Native…
PlaceWitbank, Mpumalanga
… of Pretoria. Established in 1890 as Witbank, it is at the centre of a coal-mining area in which more than 20 collieries … and power generation, and today it…
Remembering the enslaved in Cape Town by Sam North
… in Cape Town as gentrification swallows swathes of city centre property. It is along these themes of … Taking in a number of slave heritage sites in the town…
ArchiveSteve Mokone: the striker who broke the apartheid barrier
… and provided countless assists for Joop Schuman, the centre-forward, as Heracles won the division. An ankle injury …
EventMagnus Malan's trial ends
The seven-month trial of former Minister of Defence Magnus Malan ended on 11 October when he and other officials were cleared of all charges relating to the…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Bosman Street, Pretoria
… site where the first church was built would become the centre of the newly established town, Pretoria (1855). The …
PlaceHistorical core of Wynberg Village
… buildings which forms an integral part of the Historical centre. On 27 December 1985 six additional properties on …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the book launch of the series on Southern African leaders 1 August 1994
… leaders who have assumed their rightful position at the centre-stage of South African and regional politics;leader …
ArchiveSt James Church Massacre
… some olive green uniforms lobbed two handgrenades into the centre of the church." "There was this trail of smoke from …