african history

Discovering Wellington: A Blend of History and Scenic Beauty

Wellington, near Cape Town, is a beautiful town bursting with history and adventure. Known for its delicious wines and stunning…

2 months ago

The Living Echoes of Hostel 33

Hostel 33, tucked away in Lwandle township, Cape Town, is a haunting reminder of South Africa's painful past during apartheid.…

2 months ago

A Glimpse into Cape Town’s History: Honoring the Peers Family Legacy

The Peers family, selftaught archaeologists, played a significant role in uncovering the ancient history of Fish Hoek through their exploration…

3 months ago

Bloemfontein: South Africa’s Hidden Gem

Bloemfontein, known as the "City of Roses," is a hidden gem filled with natural beauty and historical significance. It is…

3 months ago

Unraveling South Africa’s Storied Past: A Journey through Historical Landmarks

Discover the rich history of South Africa through its five historical landmarks: Robben Island, Cradle of Humankind, Apartheid Museum, Castle…

4 months ago

The Chatsworth Magistrate Court: A Symbol of Hope and Justice

The Chatsworth Magistrate Court is a stunning symbol of hope and justice, representing South Africa's transition to a country built…

7 months ago

Bo-Kaap & Cape Town: A Celebration of Living Heritage

BoKaap in Cape Town is the heart of a unique project that celebrates the living heritage of the local community.…

9 months ago

South Africa’s Crown Jewel: The Majestic Table Mountain

Table Mountain is a tableshaped mountain in South Africa that stands above Cape Town. It is a symbol of the…

9 months ago

An Insight into Change: Minister Aaron Motsoaledi’s Viewpoint

The power of history is a central theme in Minister Aaron Motsoaledi's speech on the State of the Nation Address…

9 months ago

Cape Town: A Historical Tapestry Illuminating the Present

Cape Town's historical attractions offer an enlightening perspective on the past while shedding light on the present. The Robben Island…

10 months ago

1. Pivotal Parliamentary Gathering in Uganda

The Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth held its annual meeting in Kampala, Uganda in January 2024.…

11 months ago

Discovering Franschhoek: A Symphony of Viticulture, Gastronomy, and History

Franschhoek is a place of wonder and discovery, offering a symphony of viticulture, gastronomy, history, and creativity. With its mosaic…

1 year ago

Is Britain’s Dark Past Actually Laughable? How Comedian Al Murray and History Channel’s New Show Ignite Fresh Conversations

The History Channel's new show, "Why Does Everyone Hate the British Empire?" uses comedy to explore Britain's controversial past with…

1 year ago

Stellenzicht Wine Pod: A Harmonious Blend of History, Sustainability, and Winemaking

Surrounded by the magnificent fynbos fields, the Stellenzicht Wine Pod showcases the perfect fusion of history, sustainability, and remarkable winemaking.…

1 year ago

Paying Homage to Nokutela Mdima-Dube: Nonhlanhla Yende’s Spirituals Evening

On August 25th, the Rosebank Methodist Church will host a Spirituals Evening featuring Nonhlanhla Yende, paying tribute to Nokutela MdimaDube.…

1 year ago

Debunking the Myth of Homosexuality as “Un-African”

Despite the progress made in terms of LGBTQI+ rights worldwide, the University of Cape Town (UCT) is set to host…

1 year ago