Mining has played a key role in the growth of many towns in South Africa. This growth has been accompanied by a proliferation of informal settlements, by pressu

Mining has played a key role in the growth of many towns in South Africa. This growth has been accompanied by a proliferation of informal settlements, by pressu

The mining industry could play a key role in Africa s energy sector, since it requires power in large quantity and reliable quality to run its processes. The in

Before the advent of the great mineral revolution in the latter half of the 19th century, South Africa was a sleepy colonial backwater whose unpromising landsca

A journey through the history of African popular culture from the seventeenth century to the present day.