The Cape Flats comprises the areas East of the Northern and Southern suburbs of Cape Town and is made up of Black Townsh...
The 1600 square kilometers in area is the Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape. This is a dramatic Mountainous ...
Iziko is an isiXhosa word meaning “hearth.” A hearth is the traditional centre of the home where families would get toge...
There are no fewer than seven gold mines surrounding the town. As if to make up for all of this industry the Abe Bailey ...
Hamburg is a small Town, with about 1000 inhabitants, in the Eastern Cape Province. It is located on the coast between t...
Pinelands is just 10 km from the city centre. It originally was an unsuccessful, attempt at a pine tree plantation calle...
The district of Graaff-Reinet was constituted on 26 August 1785 and its boundaries were proclaimed on 17 July 1786. Howe...
Aberdeen is about 50 km South-West of Graaff-Reinet and only 3 hours drive from Port Elizabeth.Aberdeen was f...
SOUTH AFRICA NEEDS A NATIONAL HOLIDAY ON 16 NOVEMBER TO ACKNOWLEDGE ITS INDENTURED LABOUR HERITAGEBy Brij Mah...
The Heerengracht was Cape Town's main street, running from the foreshore to the foot of Government Avenue. In 1850 its n...
in the Hottentots Holland area, which is right in the heart of the Cape Winelands. A popular Christmas tradition that ha...
Umdoni Local Municipality is located under the Ugu District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal Province. It is made up of...
Stilfontein is a town located in the North West Province of South Africa, with 17,942 inhabitants (2025). It is situated...
103 geographical name changes have occurred in the Eastern Cape since 2019. On the 6 December 2023, Matatiele Township c...
The road was named after William Nicol, the Administrator of the Transvaal at the time of construction. It was changed i...
The Khoikhoi was a nation of widely scattered migrant pastoralist clans, whose economy was not conducive to the creation...
Gardens is a residential suburb of Cape Town, and was probably so named because it incorporated part of Van Riebeeck's o...
Claremont, a Suburb in Cape Town, is situated North of Kenilworth, East of Bishopscourt and South of Newlands in the Wes...
In the 18th century, this area was known by the Dutch as 'De Waterplaats' (The foreshore). The Green Point Common was ve...
The oldest town in the Eastern Cape, the fourth oldest in South Africa and certainly one of the most atmospheric, Graaff...
The farming community of Kirkwood, in the heart of the Sundays River Valley, close to the town of Addo and the Northern ...
One of the many difficulties faced by the 1820 Settlers was accessibility to the outside World. In 1821, the first ship ...
Early in the nineteenth century, Hermanus Pieters, used to walk ‘over the mountain’ from Caledon, year after year, to ca...
Founded in 1762, Prince Albert's History is deeply rooted in South African Heritage. The Town was originally known as: '...
What today is essentially a fishing village, Port Nolloth lies on the bay known by the indigenous Namaqua people as; Auk...
German architect Carl Otto Hager. Hager had designed numerous Dutch Reformed Churches in South Africa including the NG M...
The District Six foundation was established in 1989, and in 1994, the District Six Museum came into being. This museum w...
Touwsrivier is a community of approximately 8000 people and is also home to the World's largest CPV solar plant! CPV Pow...
Saldanha is a seaside village that lies in the northern most corner of Saldanha bay - the largest and deepest natural ba...
Pofadder is a small town situated in the Northern Cape of South Africa. While pofadder means, as you would expect, puff ...
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