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This was intended to be a Boarding House for the Theatre Attendees in 1893. However this Building is now a Four Star Ho
Mangaung is a Sesotho name meaning "place of Cheetahs". Legend has it that when the first settlers arrived, they were st
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born on January 3, 1892, in Bloemfontein, South Africa, to English parents.
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.
