| Page Views: 4,123 Last Visit to Pretoria: January, 2008 I Used To Live Here | a brief stop in Tshwane, once k.a Pretoria by kenHuocj - last update: Apr 29, 2008 |
visiting old friends running a few errands paying homage to family elders, now deceased inclusding a drive past various Pretoria central 's personal landmarks, Hamilton School, in Skinner st, was where the last born spent a year and half schooling |
| Idasa entrance on Prinsloo st |
|  | IDASA - democracy ? and freedom ? IDASA - Institute for Democracy in South Africa in Visage and Prinsloo street, it's function seems to have changed, as has the open door policy is no longer, photos was taken through a hole of the steel fence Community & Citizen Empowerment Programmes at IDASA in the late 90's after the hand over of power where many meeting were held, cross cultural getting to know each other " Idasa was founded by Frederick van Zyl Slabbert and Alex Boraine at the end of 1986 to help find an alternative to the politics of repression and to explore new ways of addressing polarisation between black and white South Africans." |
Changing Pretoria centre The Bloed St and Van der Walt Taxi Rank is large and Busy |  | |
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| Pros: | "Administrative and Diplomatic capital of South Africa" | | Cons: | "an academic bureaucratic centre but fine citizens" | | In A Nutshell: | "home SWEET home" |
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ncfg Sun Sep 14, 2008 20:30 UTC Great update here! You lived in a lovely region. :-) | mallyak Wed Feb 13, 2008 21:29 UTC Lovely pages and info/ | mvtouring Thu Mar 29, 2007 07:34 UTC Very interesting page on Pretoria, hope you are enjoying Ottawa ;-) | Braveheart.southafrr Fri Dec 1, 2006 02:49 UTC great photo`s and tips ken....ken |
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