Rand Airport, Johannesburg's first international airport, still exists with a rich history that visitors can still explore.
and establish colonies they called the Transvaal Republic and the Orange Free State. With the discovery of gold and diamonds in the Boer Witswatersrand, British exploiters came north, and the ...
In the years following, there were many travelers, some of whom had left the Transvaal, crossing the harsh interior of the Kalahari desert in search of new promised land in Damaraland. In 1876 ...
As in any hotel ashore Transvaal Castle offered some luxury suites, which in 1961 cost £700, a sizeable sum in those days, for a 6,000 mile voyage from Southampton to Cape Town. For the first ...
With former Canadian Prime Minister Robert Borden having turned down the role, British-born, South African-based Justice ...
While not quite the king of the jungle, the lion does rule the open plains, savannahs, grasslands, and deserts of sub-Saharan ...
With Tutu, you know what you've got." Desmond Tutu was born in 1931 in Klerksdorp, Transvaal, the second of three children to a teacher Zachariah Zelilo Tutu and Aletta Dorothea "Matse" Tutu.
Ackermann died peacefully at home in the early hours of Saturday, 25 May 2024. He was 90 years old. I have known Laurie for ...
Growing up in the Gauteng township of Katlehong, we used the saying “ugcwele iTakalani” in reference to a bumbling blockhead ...
The ANC secretary general has never faced the consequences of the corruption and conflict of interest claims in a 2018 public protector report ...