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Desmond Latham
History of South Africa podcast
A series that seeks to tell the story of the South Africa in some depth. Presented by experienced broadcaster/podcaster Des Latham and updated weekly, the episodes will take a listener through the various epochs that have made up the story of South Africa.
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Ratings & Reviews
5.0 stars from 20 ratings
Such a well-made podcast. Des Latham is a great storyteller, and I am loving learning about the history of my country.
Roerieroe via Apple Podcasts · Italy · 08/25/24
Excellent!
On episode 7 and loving it. So insightful.
Catherine099999999 via Apple Podcasts · South Africa · 08/16/24
Engrossing and well researched
Des Latham’s podcasts are a great way to understand the broad sweep of South African history and to correct the Apartheid narrative of history which is still present in society.
Waesel and hopscotch via Apple Podcasts · South Africa · 02/14/23
Recent Episodes
This is episode 196 and we’re covering the movement towards sef-government and the first Cape Constitution which included what’s known as a qualified Franchise. A trend had been sweeping British colonies by the mid-nineteenth century where the coming commonwealth was intent on running its own...
Published 11/10/24
Published 11/10/24
A quick note to the SA Podcaster’s Guild, thank you for the History podcast of the year silver award — I shared the honour with the 30 Years of Democracy Podcast, part of the TimesLive stable. It’s heart warming to receive some sort of recognition, and thanks mainly to you the listener. With...
Published 11/03/24
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