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Bats Cave Trail, East London
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Jan 31, 2020

Bats Cave Trail, East London

The trail is 3 km long with a moderate/difficult status. It is suitable for children, from 6 years old. The Bat’s Cave T...

Thrift Dam, Tarkastad
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Jan 31, 2020

Thrift Dam, Tarkastad

Superb Trout fishing, but extreme weather!

Timol - A Quest for Justice by Imtiaz Cajee
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Jan 31, 2020

Timol - A Quest for Justice by Imtiaz Cajee

Explore this africa item to learn more about South African history.

Goegap Nature Reserve, Springbok
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Jan 30, 2020

Goegap Nature Reserve, Springbok

This 7 000 hectare nature reserve, supports 600 different indigenous plant species, 45 mammal species and 94 bird specie...

Reneen, Northern Cape
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Jan 30, 2020

Reneen, Northern Cape

Reneen is a populated place and is located in Northern Cape, South Africa.

Kamieskroon
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Jan 30, 2020

Kamieskroon

Kamieskroon, in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. Situated just south of Springbok, Kamieskroon is set among t...

Namaqua National Park
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Jan 30, 2020

Namaqua National Park

The park was proclaimed on 29 June 2002 for the purpose of conserving the rich diversity of succulent plants. NNP is in ...

Winterberg Mountains, Amatola
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Jan 30, 2020

Winterberg Mountains, Amatola

Winterberg lies virtually in the shadow of the Winterberg Mountains that include some of the highest peaks in the provin...

Willowvale Gatyane
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Jan 30, 2020

Willowvale Gatyane

Falls in the jurisdiction of the Amathole District Municipality, in the Eastern Cape Province.

Nahoon River Point Nature Reserve
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Jan 30, 2020

Nahoon River Point Nature Reserve

Nahoon River Dam is a reservoir and is located in Eastern Cape, South Africa. The estimate terrain elevation above seal ...

Elandsberg Nature Reserve, Western Cape
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Jan 30, 2020

Elandsberg Nature Reserve, Western Cape

Elandsberg is a mountain and is located in the Swartland District, near Riebeeck Kasteel, in the Western Cape. The estim...

Thembuland
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Jan 30, 2020

Thembuland

It is a natural region in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Its territory is the traditional region of the Them...

Steve Fataar could have had a rock star ego but didn’t by Rafs Mayet, 24 January 2020
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Jan 29, 2020

Steve Fataar could have had a rock star ego but didn’t by Rafs Mayet, 24 January 2020

n the sixties, discotheques and disc jockeys were unheard of. For us growing up in a youthful new era of popular culture...

Surviving genocide: a voice from colonial Namibia at the turn of the last century
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Jan 28, 2020

Surviving genocide: a voice from colonial Namibia at the turn of the last century

Germany committed genocide in Africa 40 years before the Holocaust of the European Jews. In 1904 and 1905 the Ovaherero ...

Cacadu District Municipality
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Jan 28, 2020

Cacadu District Municipality

The Cacadu District is the largest (58 243 km²) of the six districts in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Cover...

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