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Greyville Racecourse and Convention Centre, Durban
Place
Jun 30, 2020

Greyville Racecourse and Convention Centre, Durban

The History of Greyville dates as far back as 1844, when it hosted the Province’s first official Horse Racing Event. The...

Kings Park Stadium, Durban
Place
Jun 30, 2020

Kings Park Stadium, Durban

The Stadium is a Home for Sharks Rugby team. It is also open for external hire through the Stadium's manager. 10am till ...

Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town
Place
Jun 30, 2020

Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town

Being a five star hotel aimed at attracting the upper end of the market the not so wealthy do not always get an opportun...

Edward Hotel, Durban
Place
Jun 30, 2020

Edward Hotel, Durban

This beachfront Hotel on Durban North Beach provides a great base from which to explore the many beautiful and exciting ...

Cyril Ceoghegan Cycling Track, Durban
Place
Jun 29, 2020

Cyril Ceoghegan Cycling Track, Durban

The track is named after champion cyclist and ex SACF (South African Cycling Federation) president, Cyril Geoghegan. It ...

Kingsmead Cricket Stadium, Durban
Place
Jun 29, 2020

Kingsmead Cricket Stadium, Durban

Although it operates under the sponsorship-based name of Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, this cricket ground in Durban, KwaZul...

Sandton Executive Suites Hydro Park, Johannesburg
Place
Jun 29, 2020

Sandton Executive Suites Hydro Park, Johannesburg

Sandton Executive Suites is proud to present modern self-catering apartments in the heart of Sandton City CBD convenient...

Ballito, Dolphin Coast- KZN
Place
Jun 29, 2020

Ballito, Dolphin Coast- KZN

With so many B&B's, guesthouses and options for accommodation in Ballito, this is a favorite for the traveler to South A...

Zimbali Coastal Resort, Ballito
Place
Jun 25, 2020

Zimbali Coastal Resort, Ballito

Zimbali Coastal Resort is a place where miles of deserted Beaches divide the warm Indian Ocean and the lush Coastal Vege...

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel, Durban
Place
Jun 25, 2020

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel, Durban

Our Deluxe rooms offer magnificent and partial City, Sea and Harbor views from their private balconies, while our Standa...

Adam Small
Biography
Jun 25, 2020

Adam Small

Poet, playwright, academic, philosopher, columnist, social worker, Black Consciousness activist, one of the founders of ...

Addington Hospital, Durban
Place
Jun 24, 2020

Addington Hospital, Durban

The first functional Hospital in Durban, "The Bayside Hospital", was situated on the Victoria Embankment at the site now...

Elizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
Archive
Jun 22, 2020

Elizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew

This article was made possible with the support of the British Academy Elizabeth van der Heyden, known as Betty or...

Langkloof Valley, Eastern Cape
Place
Jun 19, 2020

Langkloof Valley, Eastern Cape

Part of the Cape Fold Belt, the Langkloof Valley and Mountains are a short range of Mountains that serve as a link betwe...

Melmoth, Gateway to Zululand
Place
Jun 19, 2020

Melmoth, Gateway to Zululand

Melmoth, known as the gateway to the Zulu Highlands, is a picturesque, little Town just 200 km North East of Durban and ...

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