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BiographyBessie Amelia Head
… ambassador for the country. Her final publication, a long historical novel called A Bewitched Crossroad: An African …
BiographyViolet Weinberg
… professional portraits or book covers. It also captured historical events, such as photos of the police arresting …
BiographySiyamthanda Kolisi
… Whitely as the captain of the Springboks. This was a historical moment in South African rugby as Kolisi was the …
PlaceKenilworth
… for other factors, not least of all its being an important conservation area. The Kenilworth Racecourse Conservation Area (KRCA), established in 1985 , is a…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2013 submissions
… Zachary is interested in pursuing a career in wildlife conservation/management. Project: Xenophobic Attacks of …
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 17 February 1977, Volume 108
… from Evelyn Wendy Bodman, South African Council for Conservation and Anti-Pollution, Christiaan Willem Hendrik du …
PlaceFort Cox
… to Keiskammahoek and this route passes through various historical sites. Fort Cox was built in 1897 as one of the … black students in Southern Africa. …
Document 65 - Z. Sanders (Zena Susser), “Aspects of the Rural Problem in South Africa”, lecture delivered to the Johannesburg Discussion Club on 1 December 1952, Viewpoints and Perspectives, 1, 1, 21 February 1953 [....]
… to form the basis of the Liberatory movement. Assuming the conservation and culling boycott is successful, what happens … The Unity Movement recommended the…
PlaceLowveld National Botanical Gardens
… the Limpopo Province. The Garden plays a critical role in conservation of rare and endangered species and played a … be best suited to promoting tourism,…
PlaceiSimangaliso Wetland Park, former Greater St. Lucia Wetlands Park
… Area has been used and inhabited by man for many Years. Historical evidence, including decorative pierced seashells, … in 1895, making the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the SA-Mali Project Fundraising Dinner, Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town: 8 April 2005.
… manuscripts. Our immediate priority is preservation or conservation. Another is the academic research being … Timbuktu Manuscripts project. First, we have…
EventThe Groote Kerk pulpit, sculpted by Anton Anreith, is inaugurated in Cape Town
… boasts a peculiar combination of Greek and Gothic styles. The building was designed by Hermann Schutte and was …
ArticleInsurrections Ensemble
… in melodic and rhythmic principles. The compositional styles range from the traditional to the avant-garde, from … in South Africa. Her music draws on an…
PlaceKhami Ruins, Zimbabwe
… the second largest stone built monument in Zimbabwe. Its historical importance lies in its position at the watershed … artefacts of the site provide…
ArticleMapungubwe
… farm was taken over by the provincial Department of Nature Conservation in 1992 and control was transferred to SANParks …
ArticlePan-Africanism
… African forms of cultural practice, especially African styles of dress. In subsequent decades perhaps the … Ghelawdewos Araia, (2006) ‘ The Historical and…
BiographyDr Kwame Nkrumah
… of developing an “Encyclopedia Africana” chronicling the historical development of African peoples across the world. …
BiographyHermanus Gabriel Loots
… he also either knowingly or unwittingly reached beyond the historical chasm between Xhosa, Khoi and people of mixed …
PlaceGrootvaderbosch Farm, Heidelberg
Grootvadersbosch Farm offers a comfortable guest house named; 'Snelsetter', built in 1735, this Historic Homestead is largely maintained in its original state…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… interest in music and was exposed to a variety of musical styles and influences, including African music at home and … in South Africa, exposure to new…
ArticleWhat was the Great Depression and why did it start in the USA?
… of these New Deal programs was the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) which gave jobs to unemployed youths and …
Straight Talk - Emilia Potenza
… Sciences. As a result, there is no space to construct a historical narrative and historical information is presented in an unconnected, … way. Grade 7 and 8…
BiographyJackson Mphikwa Mthembu
Jackson Mphikwa Mthembu was a Minister in the Presidency of South Africa and parliamentarian for the African National Congress (ANC). Mthembu was born on 5…
PlaceSuurbraak, a Settlement in the Overberg Municipality
… the kloof. The hiking and biking trails and visiting historical buildings are the main attractions of the Town. It …
PlaceLanglaagte Deep Residential Village, Johannesburg
… hall and club facilities were also provided. The conservation project has retained 35 units of the married …
PlaceWelgelegen Manor House, Belfour
… the timeless glamour and heritage associated with this historical property. … the timeless glamour and heritage associated with this historical property. …
SAAAH: “Reception / Perception”
… of art has influenced the production of art in both a historical and contemporary perspective. An investigation … as well as providing a forum for discussing…
BiographyLillian Diedericks
Lillian Diedericks was born in 1925 in the oldest part of New Brighton township, Red Location (near the railway line), in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. Her…
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BiographyMatsie Angelina Motshekga [Angie Motshekga]
Early Life and Teaching Career Matsie Angelina Motshekga (popularly known as Angie Motshekga) was born on 19 June 1955 in Soweto, Transvaal (now known as…
BiographyMohamed Farouk Asvat
POLITICAL HARASSMENT FAROUK ASVAT was banned by the South African regime between 1973 and 1978; and nominated an Amnesty International "Prisoner of…