Jan Smuts was the only delegate present who had also been present at Versailles in 1919. He again played a highly influential role, providing drafts of key documents, notably the Charter of the ...

Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950) and Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (1918-2013) belonged to and were shaped by two different epochs in South Africa, yet left an indelible mark on its history ...

It is possible that Smuts' name may be erased from a building on the campus. However, it is not possible to erase his achievements and legacy as one of the most famous South Africans. - Professor ...

Jan Smuts comes of Cape Colony farming people; his father had been a member of the legislature of the Colony. From Stellenbosch College he went to Cambridge University, ...

From Jan Smuts to Gareth Prince, the struggle against state overreach and for the valorisation of indigenous cultures and practices continues.

General Rt. Hon. Jan Christiaan Smuts, Premier of the Union of South Africa, was the last of the big men* who attended the Paris Peace Conference to encounter political defeat. The results of the ...

Another biography of Jan Smuts? Dazzling in his giftedness and achievements, Smuts has been incomprehensible in his ultimate political and moral failure. These failures have haunted us for the ...

A major vehicle accident took place on the corner of Jan Smuts and Hillcrest Avenues at about 4pm. It is believed that a taxi collided with a white Audi. According to paramedics at the scene ...

Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950) and Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (1918-2013) belonged to and were shaped by two different epochs in South Africa, yet.