Greta Schoeman

Founder of the Highway Hospice and bereavement director of Lasting Post, Greta Schoeman was born in England in 1935 and began her career as a nurse in Britain before moving to South Africa with her husband. Greta trained as a hospice nurse at the Sir Michael Sobell House in Oxford in England and then returned … Read more

Amaqhawe aseMlazi-Sandile Zungu

Ilokishi laseMlazi ngelinye lama lokishi amakhulu eNingizimu Afrika, kahle kahle nje uMlazi ilokishi lesibili ngobukhulu kulelizwe lilandela ngemuva ilokishi iSouth Western Township (SOWETO) ngobukhulu. Ingakho ke nje kungamangazi ukuthi inabantu abaningi abadume eNingizimu Afrika ngokuhlukahlukana kwemisebenzi yabo kanye namagalelo abo. Kulokhu ke sethula usomabhizinisi ophinde abe ngumholi ezinkampanini ezahlukene uMnumnzane Sandile Zungu ongumphathi weqembu lamaZulu. … Read more

No Longer at This Address – From Durban lCC to Albert Luthuli lCC

Durban’s International Convention Centre has been extremely successful since its inception, helping to make Durban one of the conferencing capitals of the South. The ICC has played host to a variety of events and conferences including the Non-Aligned Movement and the World Conference on Racism. The ICC has recently been expanded, and now includes a … Read more

USolwazi Rodney Harber

USolwazi Rodney Harber wazalelwa eMgungundlovu ngo-1940. Wafika eThekwini ukuzoqedela iziqu zakhe ze-Bachelor of Architecture e-University of Natal ngo-1965. Kwathi ngemuva kweminyaka emihlanu esebenza wafundisa khona iminyaka engamashumi amathathu nesithupha ngaphambi kokuthatha umhlalaphansi njengo-Profesa in the School of Architecture, Planning and Housing ufundise kuyo yomithathu imikhakha. Ubuye wafundisa e-TU Darmstadt nase-Durban University of Technology (DUT). Ngo-1969 … Read more

UVelisiwe Mary Mkhwanazi

Iphayona kusukela ekuqaleni, uVelisiwe Mary Mkhwanazi, wazama ukubhekana nezimo waphonsela inselelo yengcindezelo eyayikhona. Wazalwa ngonyaka ka-1932, emaphandleni aseMbongolwane, KwaZulu-Natal, uVelisiwe waqeda izifundo zakhe zamabanga aphansi kalula futhi wadlulela esikoleni samabanga aphakeme, okuyivelakancane ngesikhathi lapho imfundo ejwayelekile yesibili yathathwa njenge yanele. Ngo-1960 wathuthela eThekwini. Kulapha, emsebenzini wakhe omusha, lapho abona khona amandla obushoshovu. Engathokozile ngomatilasi abolile … Read more

UBusi Mhlongo

UVictoria Busisiwe Mhlongo, obuye aziwe ngo Busi Mhlongo wazalelwa eNanda, KwaZulu Natali ngomhlaka-28 Okthoba 1947. Busi Mhlongo ubekhaliphile, ubengumculi, umdansi kanye nomqophi wezingoma nomculo wakhe ongenamuklamo. Ekama umculo ohlukahlukene waseNingizimu Afrika umbaqanga, umaskanda, i-marabi , kanye nomculo wesiZulu womdabu kuxutshwe izikhathi ezahlukene ezifaka phakathi ezisimanje ezivela emculweni we-jazz, funk, rock, gospel, rap, opera, reggae kanye … Read more