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… memorial is built on Bay Hills and offers a clear view of the Air Force Base at Zwartskop. The outline of the Voortrekker Monument is also visible from here. The …

… Situated at 60 Church Street, this was the home of President Paul Kruger. It was his personal property as the ZAR did not have an official residence for the President. Declared a museum in 1936, it was restored to …

… Naudé was born into a family that was fully committed to the preservation of  Afrikaner nationalism. His father was a minister of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) and was a founding member of the Afrikaner Broederbond, a secret society aimed at …

… and government offices in Lesotho as protests against the outcome of the 23 May 1998 election results intensified. The protests were organized by opposition parties and … General Election of 1998: rigged or de rigueur?' in The Journal of Modern African Studies, 37 4, pp.669-696.| …

… R.N. sailed in "Chapman". Their locations was between the Wellington and Palmiet Rivers and their centre was named … after Colonel Jacob CUYLER, 59 Regiment. Divisions of the party were directed by Lieutenant BAILIE, Thomas ADAMS, … and Thomas WAKEFORD.   Settler Handbook Content: No. 33 on the Colonial Department list, led by John Bailie of 7 …

…  A labour shortage at the gold mines on the Rand resulted in the importation of Chinese labour in 1904. This situation, in … Thompson.L.M, (1960), The Unification of South Africa: 1902-1910, Great Britain: Oxford University Press| Harris.K.L, The South African Chinese: A Community Record of a Neglected …

… The scorched earth campaign conducted by Germany against the Herero people in South West Africa (now known as Namibia) is considered among the first genocides in the twentieth century. By the start of …

… In 1961, the Swiss Fernand Francis Haenggi (b. 1934, Dijon, France) … founded Gallery 101 to showcase modern South African art.  The original location was next to the Head Office of the Progressive Federal Party in the Rand …

… at; no.1 Rockridge Road. A classic Baker House built in the arts and crafts style, with a stone and mortar base up to first level, and the second storey with a rough mortar finish to imitate an … several tall chimneys and a balcony facing South, where the garden was.    "In 1902, Baker was a lucky man - he had …

… pp. 41 – 49. If the breadwinner was imprisoned I would organise help as much as I could, and all the time I knew it was the right thing to do, just as using every possible angle of … Jones, B. & Jana, P. (2016). Fighting For Mandela - The Explosive Autobiography of the Woman Who Helped to …

… Khumalo claims that, after running away from home in the 1970s to receive military training in exile, she was sexually abused by the then PAC president. (Photographer: Oupa Nkosi) Image source It has been just over four decades since the day Sibongile “Promise” Khumalo placed a note on her …

… Petrus Mashishi, President of the South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) from its … class principles of co-operation, democracy, probity and the best in human values. He lived through the rigours of apartheid, the transition to democracy, and in …

… PART I: PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES TO THE AFRICAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION The 1906 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 2nd January, 1906 The 1907 Presidential Address, Outdshoorn, Cape, 7 January, …

… The Orange River Convention (sometimes also called the Bloemfontein Convention) was a convention whereby the United Kingdom formally recognised the independence of …

… On 30 January 1987 the Minister of Law and Order issued a message to the newspapers denying Carte Blanche, an investigative … programme permission to quote exiled president of the African National Congress (ANC) Oliver Tambo. The … Anon (1997) ' Chronology Of Some Pointers To The History Of The Media In South Africa'  from O'Malley, The …

… Cape Maclear or Chembe is a town in the Mangochi District of Malawi's Southern Region. The town, situated on the Nankumba Peninsula, is on the southern shore of Lake …

… From the book:  Le Rona Re Batho (An account of the 1982 Maseru Massacre) by Phyllis Naidoo, South Africa, 1992 By December 1982, the government of Lesotho under the leadership of Dr. Leabua …

… stay in our country. I still remember with great fondness the visit we paid to your country four years ago. At the time of that visit, our country was still clawing its way out of decades of the apartheid nightmare. Our first ever democratic elections …

… The Nelson Mandela University will be hosting the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) qualification programme the Certified Renewable Energy Professional (REP) from 20-23 …

… The frontier war of 1850-53 was precipitated when the amaNgqika, faced with the increased pressure of European settlement upon their …

… in 1575 and named it 'Bahia de Sao Francisco'. Work on the lighthouse on Seal Point, at Cape St Francis, began in November 1875 and was completed at the end of 1877. It began its operations early in 1878. For many of us, the first thought that jumps to mind when they hear about St …

… Stanger was founded in 1872 and was named after the first Surveyor-General of the then Colony of Natal, William Stanger. KwaDukuza which incorporates the Town of Stanger and Groutville is an Area that resonates …

… Report of the Education Charter Campaign, a joint campaign of the Azanian Students Organisation, the Congress of South African Students and the National Union …

… The Soweto community was in need for a proper formal theatre … and performances would be held in community halls. [i] The City of Johannesburg commissioned Afritects to design the Soweto Theatre with the intent of being a modern … Bryson, Donna. “The Soweto Theatre: Making theatre matter again”, Mail and …

… after Sir Benjamin Pine, Governor of Natal (1873-75). At the heart of the town and just off the main road lies the Pinetown Library complex housing both …

… refers to a defensive chain which stretched across the Bay and was probably secured in place by three anchors. … Three Anchor Bay, easily overlooked by Visitors because of the apparent seamless fusion of Green Point into Sea Point, lies in fact right where the two Suburbs meet, just 10 minutes from the City Centre of …

… The first Raadsaal is probably the most important Historical Building in the Free State, dating back to 1849, it is the oldest building left standing in Bloemfontein . It is an … https://nationalmuseumpublications.co.za/news-the-oldest-building-in-bloemfontein-the-first-raadsaal/ …

… The agreement was the culmination of months of intense diplomatic efforts brokered by the United States. South African President P.W. Botha … be accepted by our African brothers. We need each other." The treaty, which was formally signed in New York City, …

… The road to Napier takes you through never ending fields of wheat and barley, where the endangered Blue Crane can often be seen gathered together in large flocks. Napier is situated under the Soetmuisberg Mountain. Surrounded by rolling wheat and …

… celebrated twenty-five years of independence after the overthrow of white majority rule, under the then Prime Minister Ian Smith.  The outright corruption and mismanagement that followed the …