Mostert’s Mill, victim of the fire of April 2021
By Alana Bailey With the establishment of a refreshment post at the Cape in 1652, the supply of ground grain…
Draft South African identity management policy published for public inputs
By Alana Bailey A draft identity management policy has recently been published by the Department of Home Affairs. It is…
Time capsules – unique voices from the past
Photo: Gmina Ziębice Facebook For anyone interested in cultural history, a time capsule is a fascinating concept. Figuratively, “time capsule”…
Language knows no borders
Many of you know that feeling: In a strange place in a strange country, you unexpectedly hear someone speak your…
Travel safely in a world with borders (once more)
At the beginning of the 21st century, it was predicted that borders would disappear. In fact, in Europe you could…
Where did the name ‘Orange River’ originate?
Robert Gordon was born in 1743 in Gelderland, The Netherlands. His father was of Scottish heritage but was a devoted…
Expats should rather not visit South Africa for their holidays now
Lately Worldwide and AfriForum have received a lot of questions from South Africans who work abroad, have leave now and…
TRAVELLING DURING LOCKDOWN
The constraints caused by COVID-19 make quite high demands on our imagination. After many days at home on my own,…
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Stranded due to the virus – take care!
One of the unforeseen consequences of the divergent lockdown measures of various countries during the COVID-19 pandemic, is that people…
Travel safely in a world with borders (once more)
Alana Bailey, Head: Cultural Affairs, AfriForum At the beginning of the 21st century, it was predicted that borders would disappear….
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