South Africa
By Tom Brown
Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika Maluphakanyisw' uphondo lwayo,
Yizwa imithandazo yethu, Nkosi sikelela, thina lusapho Iwayo
~
Lord bless Africa may her glory be lifted high,
Hear our prayers Lord bless us, your children
~
The first verse of Our National Anthem
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2020 South Africa 80s'
There have been many stories and books movies and documentaries about struggle heroes freedom fighters and the terrible suffering under apartheid and...
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Covid Optimism
South Africa Freedom Day Today we celebrate the freedom of our young rainbow nation and our beautiful land and give thanks and gratitude in prayer...
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Our President
Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa A High School Essay December 2019 The apartheid secret police had him in solitary for eleven months. Can you imagine how...
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The Flag
Make no mistake South-Africa was preparing for full scale war. The enemy being “The Communists” with the “state religion” of Atheism, who were...
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The Miracle Worker – Eugène Marais
Eugène Nielen Marais was a South African lawyer an advocate, naturalist, journalist and editor, writer as well as accomplished and famous hypnotist...
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Yebo!
The Zulu salutation is “Yebo” (or YeeEbo!) Yes! And the greeting is returned by, how are you? “Ninjani!” Customs and traditions in South-Africa
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South Africa 2022
Shield of South Africa !ke e:/xarra//ke Unity in Diversity - https://www.abctales.com/blog/tom-brown/south-africa-2022 Cover picture from Wikimedia...
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Ancient stone ruins in South Africa
In Mpumalanga South Africa there are stone ruins, walls no one knows what their purpose was but which must have taken terrific effort and very long...
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Load Shedding
Core Electricity Load Shedding in South Africa We were totally unprepared when it first started in 2008 as spontaneous and random blackouts which...
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The Cape Sparrow
“Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?” Cape Sparrow ( Passer Meralunus ) Afrikaans – Gewone...
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Zulu Warfare
King Shaka made the Zulu Nation into a mighty war machine. The military inventions included such as the shield and iklwa the Zulu thrusting spear a “...
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King Shaka
King Shaka Zulu Chief (1816–28) born c. 1787 Founder of Southern Africa's Zulu Empire he is credited with creating a fighting force that devastated...
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Thabo Mbeki And Democracy
As children on the farm our grandparents let us play with the black kids like little sisters and brothers there was no difference. When we were older...
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