Group Areas

One of South Africa’s oldest Towns and Naval base is Simon's Town, sometimes spelled Simonstown. Simon’s Town is a very ...

The first functional Hospital in Durban, "The Bayside Hospital", was situated on the Victoria Embankment at the site now...

Pinelands is just 10 km from the city centre. It originally was an unsuccessful, attempt at a pine tree plantation calle...

Cape Town is a modern City with high-rise office Buildings and pedestrian Malls. Although it is a major Political and Ec...

Nestled beautifully in the Western Cape winelands, Cape Winelands Airport (formerly Fisantekraal Airfield) is an ex-Sout...

Claremont, a Suburb in Cape Town, is situated North of Kenilworth, East of Bishopscourt and South of Newlands in the Wes...

It was laid-out as an Area for Coloureds and for houses to be erected the middle income group, about 30 years ago! Parts...

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality includes Port Elizabeth now Gqeberha; Uitenhage; Despatch and Colchester.

The Town is named after Captain Jeffreys who sailed his cargo ship on the East Coast of South Africa on trading expediti...

Houtbaai (Wood Bay) was named by the Dutch settlers while they explored the bay behind Table Mountain.

The District Six foundation was established in 1989, and in 1994, the District Six Museum came into being. This museum w...

Port Elizabeth is now known as Gqeberha. The name change was approved by the South African government in 2021 and is an ...

The Former estate in the magisterial district of Wynberg, 15 miles (24 km) by road from Cape Town. It was over 891 morge...

Emalahleni Municipality is a Local Municipality within the Nkangala District Municipality, in the Mpumalanga Province of...

In 1960 during Apartheid a large unarmed group headed to the Police Station with the intent of protesting against having...

In the course of the inter World War years the regulations of the 1902 Location Act were expanded to create a more forma...

Khayelitsha Township lies some 19km east of Wynberg and 25 km of south-east of Cape Town in the Western Cape. The name i...

Durban is South Africa’s third-largest City and one of the fastest-growing urban Areas in the World. Construction work o...

Camp's Bay is located some 9 km from Cape Town, on the slopes of the Twelve Apostles. safe beach.

The Apartheid Museum opened in 2001 and is acknowledged as the pre-eminent museum in the world dealing with 20th Century...

The Northern Cape is South Africa’s Largest province and must-see destination, whether you prefer the ocean, the desert,...

Right in the centre of the city of Polokwane is Irish House, a Victorian building that was prefabricated and moved compl...

Mmusi Maimane, in full Mmusi Aloysias Maimane, (born June 6, 1980, Krugersdorp, South Africa), South African businessman...

District Six was a multi working-class area just off the centre of Cape Town, to the South of the Castle. Today it is an...

It is with great sadness that we note the passing of Soli Philander (19 January 1961 - 4 March 2026), one of South Afric...

Historically the suburb has been around a long time, emerging initially on part of the farm, 'Montagu's Gift' just north...

The Cape Flats comprises the areas East of the Northern and Southern suburbs of Cape Town and is made up of Black Townsh...

Wynberg is certainly one of the most interesting Areas in Cape Town. It is home to one of the oldest Schools in the Coun...

The farm Zonnebloem (sunflower) by controversial Cape Governor Sir George Grey. educated the sons and daughters of chief...

Visit Cape Town's first and oldest township, with a Tour Guide, as your safety travelling alone, is NOT guaranteed! Sout...

The institute was formed in 1938 by a group of Chatsworth banana and vegetable farmers to run classes in Tamil, Telugu, ...

Sebokeng is a middle-class Township in Southern Gauteng. Very near the Industrial Cities of Vanderbijlpark and Vereenigi...

Set right against the slopes of Table Mountain in the Constantia Valley, Bishopscourt gives new meaning to the term ‘lea...

Although it operates under the sponsorship-based name of Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, this cricket ground in Durban, KwaZul...

Botshabelo, which means 'place of refuge', is the largest township in the Free State and, after Soweto, the largest in t...

Tylden in the region of Eastern Cape is a town in South Africa. Serving as landing site and home of settlers in the 1820...

Strandfontein was initially a nature reserve area. Later in 1976, under the struggle of apartheid government houses were...

6 September 1968, Swaziland Gains Independence

Vredehoek sprawls down from Table Mountain, a unique arrangement of art-deco buildings, mid-century apartments and dotte...

Manenberg is one of the 10 problem precincts identified by Police Minister Bheki Cele where SANDF troops will be deploye...