Sir Lionel Phillips, President of the Chamber of Mines and developer of deep level mining, is born in London.

Sol Plaatje University

Sol Plaatje University (SPU) opened in 2014, the first of two new universities to be established in post-apartheid South

Sol Plaatje University

Namibia

21 March 1990, Namibia became the forty-seventh African colony to gain independence. Whilst preparing for this State of

Greyton, Western Province

The village of Greyton was established in 1852, although the first plots of land were only sold in 1854.

Tulbagh, Western Cape

The valley is perhaps best known for its production of some of the country’s finest wines. Estate wines such as Twee Jon

Franschhoek, Western Cape

Franschhoek (French Corner, in Afrikaans) is a lovely Town located in the picturesque Valley at the foot of the Mountai