History of South Africa podcast

History of South Africa podcast

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A series that seeks to tell the story of the South Africa in some depth. Presented by experienced broadcaster/podcaster Des Latham and updated weekly, the episodes will take a listener through the various epochs that have made up the story of South Africa.

Recent Episodes

  • Episode 196 - An Irishman-penned Cape Qualified Franchise Constitution and Boots Cathcart on the Ground

    5 days ago
  • Episode 195 - Mpande’s Mswati beef, a bit about Reserves and Bantustans and a Lashing of Self Government

    2 weeks ago
  • Episode 194 - The Battle of Berea leads to an Anglo-Basotho Mutual Admiration Society

    3 weeks ago
  • Episode 193: Guthrie’s 1852 Four-Colour Problem, Sports Schedules, Mobile Frequencies, AI, and the Battle of Berea

    4 weeks ago
  • Episode 192 - The Sand River Convention, the Transvaal slash Zuid Afrikaanse Republiek dot co dot za

    1 month ago
  • Episode 191 - Trekkers' Bob-and-Weave Politics , Meneer Van Der Kolff forges a signature and a library burns

    1 month ago
  • Episode 190 - The Birkenhead Drill 'Women and Children First’ tragedy and amaXhosa messages moving at the speed of light

    2 months ago
  • Episode 189 - Karl Marx at the Great Exhibition, Eyre's Great Cattle Patrol and Smith gets the boot

    2 months ago
  • Episode 188 - Hymns echo in the Waterkloof ravines as Khoekhoe snipers take aim at British officers

    2 months ago
  • Episode 187 - The Albany Rangers and Mantsopa the soothsayer emerges amongst the BaSotho

    2 months ago