The Department of Arts and Culture plans to take control of the historic Liliesleaf Farm, currently a private museum. The department said CEO Nicholas Wolpe did not use R8.1 million of a funding grant ...
Liliesleaf Farm was purchased by the Communist Party in August 1961, through Navian (Pty) Ltd, a front company for the party, as the secret meeting place for its leadership. Over time it evolved into ...
Liliesleaf Farm Museum is facing a serious cash crisis. Nicholas Wolpe, the CEO of Liliesleaf, said he would be devastated if the museum were to close. The farm, located in Rivonia, Johannesburg, is ...
In 1961 a "gardener" by the name of David Motsamayi started working on Liliesleaf farm for a white man called Arthur Goldreich. This was the way of things at the time. But what made this particular ...
There is surely a hit movie waiting to be made about Liliesleaf Farm, legendary secret headquarters of the anti-apartheid underground in the early 1960s. The story has it all: a daring secret plot to ...
"We weren't supermen and women," the 74-year-old Goldberg said as he surveyed the farm, recently opened as an interactive museum. "We were just ordinary people who had a commitment." He urged visitors ...
Liliesleaf Farm in Rivionia, north of Johannesburg, will reopen in June 2008 for people wanting to tour the former secret headquarters of the African National Congress’s Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), a ...