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It developed from a Mission Station at Gatberg, established in 1863 by William Murray. This area comes under the Eastern
The new University was named in honour of an icon of the South African liberation struggle and close comrade of Nelson M
Sol Plaatje University (SPU) opened in 2014, the first of two new universities to be established in post-apartheid South
21 March 1990, Namibia became the forty-seventh African colony to gain independence. Whilst preparing for this State of
The village of Greyton was established in 1852, although the first plots of land were only sold in 1854.
The valley is perhaps best known for its production of some of the country’s finest wines. Estate wines such as Twee Jon