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… of Pretoria became a fully fledged University in 1930. The name 'Tuks'- for the University of Pretoria- derived from the … institute in Pretoria. In 1906 the institute adopted a new name: 'The Transvaal University College' or TUC. In 1908, …

… is very beautiful but the ‘better’ part of the town’s name most definitely refers to the wealth generated by …

… near Tarkastad. The Tsolwana Reserve derives its name from the Xhosa word ‘spike’, which refers to a 1.9 metre …

… in character. The Municipality was established with the name: 'Ntabankulu' and the village itself was laid out in …

… farm in the warm Bokkeveld in 1832. The farm got its name from a natural spring found within its gates. The main …

… Slanghoek Mountains from which the cellar derives its name. Slanghoek Cellar is a mere 20 km from Worcester and 90 …

… Geographical part of the Western Cape Province, hence the name the Southern Cape. The Garden Route is made up of the …

… "Kahlamba" is an alternative name for the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg mountain range in South … kingdom of Lesotho and the province of KwaZulu-Natal . Its name, Drakensberg, roughly translate to “dragon mountains” or … of dragons”. And, it’s no wonder that it has earned this name because some of the peaks are mammoth in size and …

… of Dahomey (from which the territory took its colonial name) from 1645 until the last king, Béhanzin, was deposed by …

… A group of protestors, who operate under the group name Tokolos-stencils and who use stencil graffiti techniques …

… the locals and providing them with employment'. Hence the name Vredenhof!   Their purpose is to provide good nutrition, …

… Brewing low-alcohol sorghum beer or utshwala (a Zulu name for beer) was a significant part of African tradition. …

… Nommer Drie (Number Three) and Mtsheko (a name derived from the word shack) were the areas of …

… and possibly one of the oldest in the World - hence the name, 'Adam's Calendar'. After studying the site carefully, …

… the Flight into Egypt. (The reasoning behind the Parishes name, 'Our Lady Flight Into Egypt') (In 2025 the Cathedral is …

… clay) deposits gives the river that skirts the town its name. In Swazi it is known as 'Mhloppemanzi' (which means …

… that must have lead to the town’s rather obvious name. (AS SEEN IN BANNER) . By all accounts the attractive …

… The name means: "A current in the sea where air movement causes …