Streets

Amagama Emigwaqo yaseThekwini

Imigwaqo emikhulu ethekwini seyiqanjwe kabusha ukuze kuhlonishwe amaqhawe azabalazela inkululeko. U-Aliwal Street uqanjwe kabusha ngoSamora Machel – owayengukhomanda wamasosha ase-Mozambique, umholi wamavukelambuso wezinguquko futhi ekugcineni waba nguMongameli waseMozambique. UMachel wahola izwe lathola inkululeko ngo-1975 waze washona ngo-1986, lapho ibhanoyi lakhe lobumengameli laphaphalaza endaweni enezintaba lapho kuhlangana khona imingcele yeMozambique, Swaziland neNingizimu Afrika. U-Argyle Street uqanjwe … Read more

Durban Street Names

Many of the major streets in Durban have been renamed to honour heroes of the liberation struggle. Aliwal Street is renamed after Samora Machel – who was a Mozambican military commander, revolutionary socialist leader and eventual President of Mozambique.  Machel led the country to independance in 1975 until his death in 1986, when his presidential aircraft crashed … Read more