
A quick look at our Google Analytics report shows that April was a good month for the Ulwazi Programme, with an increase in visitors to the site and a greater interaction through social media channels. Visitors Visitors increased from 14,000 for the month of February to almost 16,000 in April. Language Again, the trend for [...]
Last Thursday, at a very early breakfast meeting, Betsie Greyling and Niall McNulty gave a presentation to the Rotary Club of Durban Umhlatuzana. The presentation was well received and the audience, a dynamic and actively interested group of people, had a number of useful suggestions on how connections between the Ulwazi Programme and Rotary projects could be made! We [...]
The International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) is the worldwide professional organisation in the field of media and communication research. Its members promote global inclusiveness and excellence within the best traditions of critical research in the field. The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) and the South African Communication Association (SACOMM) will host the 2012 [...]
The Ulwazi Programme has recently launched an online, interactive heritage map of the eThekwini Municipality. Heritage sites are ‘pinned’ on the map. When clicked, the pin opens up a small window with the title, an image and short description. A ‘read more’ link takes the user to the full article on the Ulwazi Community Memory. [...]
Last Friday the Ulwazi Team went out to Umbumbulu to attend a prize-giving ceremony for participants in the Goethe Institut Ulwazi Schools’ Project. Director of the Local History Museum, Bheki Mchunu, awarded prizes to the two top students as well as giving certificates to all participating students. In thanks for their support, gifts were also [...]
Posted on 18 May 2012
I have read the story of one of your members, Sindisiwe Majola…and we also from the same Clan but that’s the only details that I know about my family tree. I wanted to be able to be in contact with her and maybe I might find out who I really am. Please if you can [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 17 May 2012
Elected president at the founding of the ANC Youth League in 1944, Lembede died suddenly in 1947 at the age of 33. In a tribute to his lifelong friend, AP Mda wrote in the Ilanga lase Natal “Young Lembede, one of the most brilliant students that this land has produced, died ‘before his prime’. . [...] Continue Reading