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… named: ‘Stuartstown’, the original onomatopoeic Zulu name has prevailed. "When pronounced in Zulu, the ‘click’ … country hotel in KwaZulu Natal still bearing it's original name. A memorial to Cecil John Rhodes is located on a farm …

… After Shembe's birth, his uncle Nhliziyo, gave him the name Shembe and his father named him Mudliwamafa meaning 'my … character and at his baptism in 1906 he changed his name from Mudliwamafa to Isaiah. Shembe died on 2 May 1935 …

… flows through the southwestern part of the territory. (The name Niger derives it meaning from; “river among rivers,” in …

… March 2003   Gansbaai was originally called: 'Gansgat', a name derived from the wild geese that abounded there. Its …

… a bequest from a man named Kenneth Stainbank, hence the name, and aside from the wonderful plant life, you also get …

… Village of Paternoster (“Our Father”), deriving its name from the heartfelt prayers of shipwrecked Portuguese … on the West Coast. The Cape Columbine lighthouse owes its name to the British wooden ship- 'Columbine'.  Which was …

… As its name intended, the little town of Vredendal, which borders on …

… those identified as non-Christians in the Cape- hence the name of the establishment. In 1802, around 280 slaves were …

… what we know today as: 'Air Force Base Ysterplaat' .  The name of the farm, and subsequently the name of the Base, translated from Afrikaans into English as: …

… and Culture Minister Pallo Jordan has approved Lydenburg's name change to: 'Mashishing'. … https://www.news24.com/news24/lydenburg-takes-on-new-name-20060906#google_vignette …

… of Laaiplek and about two hours outside of Cape Town . The name is said to be derived from the name of the plant: 'Euclea polyandra of the genus Euclea' Dwarskers or Kersbos( the Afrikaans name), grow abundantly in the Region. The Portuguese …

… North Eastern part of Free State. The Reserve derives its name from the brilliant shades of gold cast by the sun on the … in the evening sun and from which the area derives its name. Vegetation in the Golden Gate Nature Reserve consists …

… of the Mkwanazi Tribe, originating from the Zulu's. The name is said to mean: "creator of opportunities", in Zulu. It …

… the largest natural wetlands on the Cape West Coast. The name is derived from the San name for the river that feeds it; "Quaecoma"- a 'verlore' is …

… , Zuurberg lies at the foot of the Mountain of the same name. The Historic Zuurberg Pass, almost entirely surrounded … assistant roads engineer, Mr. Matthew Woodifield, whose name appears carved into a rock slab near the Southern end of …

… 6.9 kilometres West of the coast of Bloubergstrand. The name Bloubergstrand literally means "blue mountain beach" in … Area, with an incredible view of Table Mountain! The name is derived from the blue shade over Table Mountain when …

… little Town sits in the centre of all the Vineyards.  The name Bonnievale actually means ' Beautiful Valley '. … the halt received full Railway Station status and the name changed to Bonnievale. In 1922 a Village management …

… on the banks of the Northern loop of the Vaal River . The name Vereeniging is derived from the Afrikaans/Dutch word …

… coal-mining activities , which began in 1867. It takes its name from the Indwe River, named after the Blue Crane (known …

… (Due to this unique cargo, it affectionately garnered the name: "Cabbage Express").  Today, Weenen stands as more than …

… in Africa to become independent. After independence, its name changed to Ghana, and the first president was Kwame … , Togo, and Burkina Faso , and the capital is Accra. The name Ghana comes from an ancient kingdom several 100 …

… Bay restaurant, Kronendal, was part of a farm of the same name, given to a freed slave in the late eighteenth century, … fauna and flora. They also gave Table Mountain its first name: Hoerikwaggo, or “Mountain in the Sea”. Today, Afrikaans … [Accessed: 21 February 2011]|Anon, The Soweto Uprising Of the Uprising , from New History, [online], …

… The Property was registered on 23 January 1920 in the name of the Cato Manor Hindu Temple and Benevolent Home. The …