Kwa Muhle Museum

Valuable insights

Visited this small but informative museum several years ago as it was 'strategically' located between my hotel and the ICC. Gave some valuable background and insights into the ugly history and practi...

AIDS exhibit fresh and engrossing

The permanent exhibit added little to what you can find about apartheid South Africa in more comprehensive museums. The AIDS exhibit, which appeared to be temporary (but that wasn't clear) said someth...

Very interesting visit - sobering

This is a must-see museum in Durban. Set in one of the original Native Affairs buildings in Durban, the exhibits completely capture the absurdities of the Apartheid system, and the callous disregard ...

The history of Durban labour market during apartheid times.

This is the place where work permits were obtained is you are looking for work in Durban during the apartheid period, sadly this was applying to Black only, the old generation becomes emotional when t...

Small but informative

Museum is small but is very interesting in showing how apartheid (and the policies that preceded apartheid) played out in Durban/KZN in what came to be known as 'The Durban system'. The museum is hous...