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Auwal Masjid, Cape Town
21 January 2026
The Auwal Masjid is the first and oldest Mosque built in South Africa.
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kwaMakhutha Township
21 January 2026
KwaMakhutha is a township in KwaZulu-Natal, inland from Amanzimtoti, located south of Durban. Known for its strong cultu...
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Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg
20 January 2026
The Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital is the 3rd largest hospital in the world, occupying around 173 acres (0.70 km2), wit...
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Hermannsburg School and Mission Museum, (Greytown)
19 January 2026
240 missionaries made the journey into Africa, and all of them would come to Hermannsburg first. Here they would learn i...
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Govan Mbeki Municipality
19 January 2026
Govan Mbeki Local Municipality is situated in the Gert Sibande District Municipality in Mpumalanga province.
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Nkandla, KZN
15 January 2026
Nkandla is a Town in the uThungulu District of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is the seat of the Nkandla Local Municipa...
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Sebokeng Township, Johannesburg
14 January 2026
Sebokeng is a middle-class Township in Southern Gauteng. Very near the Industrial Cities of Vanderbijlpark and Vereenigi...
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Laingsburg, Karoo
12 January 2026
A small, modern Karoo Village, Laingsburg lies at the confluence of two rivers in one of the driest parts of the country...
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The art lover’s summer road trip through the Western Cape
9 January 2026
Here’s a route that turns gallery-hopping into a slow-travel pilgrimage, guiding you from the city to the countryside, e...
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Ysterplaat, Cape Town
9 January 2026
Ysterplaat is an old Northern Suburb of Cape Town and home to an Airforce Base, School's and a Museum; amongst many Chur...
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Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Gauteng)
9 January 2026
Witwatersrand, ridge of gold-bearing rock mostly in Gauteng Province, South Africa. Its name means “Ridge of White Water...
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Antipolis and Romelia Shipwrecks, Cape Town
9 January 2026
In July 1977, These two ships; Antipolis and Romelia, were both bound for the scrap heap in Taiwan. A Japanese tugboat n...
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Walker Bay Nature Reserve
8 January 2026
Walker Bay is a coastal nature reserve in the south-western Cape
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Curry's Post
6 January 2026
Curry’s Post is a beautifully scenic area in the heart of the Midlands Meander that lies between Mooi River and Howick. ...
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Slave Lodge, Cape Colony
5 January 2026
The slave lodge was built in 1679, to house the slaves that provided labour to the early Dutch colonists. The Slave Lodg...
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Good Hope Centre, Cape Town
3 January 2026
Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos: "This redevelopment will breathe new life into a strategically located p...
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Tokai Manor House, Tokai Road, Tokai.
29 December 2025
The farm was originally granted to Johan Rauch in 1792, Within two months, had sold it on to Andries Teubes, who probabl...
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St. Mary's Cathedral, Cape Town (also known as the: 'Parish of Our Lady of the Flight into Egypt'
22 December 2025
German architect Carl Otto Hager. Hager had designed numerous Dutch Reformed Churches in South Africa including the NG M...
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Thaba Tshwane or Voortrekkerhoogte
15 December 2025
"The military are the people who underpin our democracy. They must be role models in society, in everyway that they can....
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Glen Grey Division
1 December 2025
The frontier war of 1850-53 was precipitated when the amaNgqika, faced with the increased pressure of European settlemen...
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Nqamakwe
1 December 2025
In 1865 a number of Mfengu clans were resettled in the area around Nqamakwe. As refugees from the Mfacane wars further n...
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Stikland Cemetery
28 November 2025
In a 1947 letter to the Cape Town Clerk and to the secretary of the Board of Trustees to the Cape Peninsula Cemeteries r...
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Xanadu Nature Estate, Hartebeespoort
28 November 2025
The beautiful Xanadu Nature Estate, in Hartbeespoort, is set on 240 Hectares and overlooks the majestic Magaliesberg Mou...
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Bloubergstrand, Tableview -Cape Town
25 November 2025
Bloubergstrand is a Suburb of Cape Town, 25Km North of the City! The beach at Bloubergstrand is a popular location for a...
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Darling, West Coast
20 November 2025
Darling has a variety of Tourism offerings that will appeal to all members of the Family. There’s Craft Beer and a Tapro...
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Yzerfontein
20 November 2025
Yzerfontein is considered the ‘Pearl‘ of the West Coast. Yzerfontein, a hidden gem which is only, a pleasant one hour dr...
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Bethal
19 November 2025
Established in 1880, Bethal is a small farming town. Farming in potatoes, maize, sunflower seeds, sorghum and rye. There...
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Iziko Museum's, Cape Town
17 November 2025
Iziko Museums of Cape Town is the official name given to the group of National Museums located near the City centre, oth...
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St-Albans College, Pretoria
13 November 2025
The historic private school in South Africa run by a famous cricketer for 20 years-Anton Murray. The school was first op...
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Haarlem
12 November 2025
Sixteen kilometers East of Avontuur and 29 kilometers from Uniondale, a village was established by the Berlin Mission So...
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"When Woodstock had a Beach"
11 November 2025
Before the hum of machinery overtook the gentle sound of waves, the Woodstock coastline thrived as a vibrant beach until...
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City of Matlosana Local Municipality
11 November 2025
The City of Matlosana Local Municipality is located in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District of North West Province, South Afri...
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North West
8 November 2025
Taung is the site of the discovery of the Taung skull, one of the world’s most important archaeological discoveries.&nbs...
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House of Parliament, Cape Town
6 November 2025
The houses of South African Houses of Parliament are situated in Cape Town even though the seat of government is in Pret...
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Worcester, Western Cape
6 November 2025
Worcester is a Town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is located 120 Kilometers North-East of Cape Town. This River ...
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Stilbaai, Garden Route- Western Cape
4 November 2025
The name translated from Afrikaans, means 'Still Bay', for those people who are charmed by the safety, tranquility and h...
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Riversdale, Western Cape
4 November 2025
In August 1838 the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) at Swellendam established a new parish on the Farm Doornkraal, on the ban...
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Breede River Valley, Route 62
4 November 2025
There really is no adjective apt enough to describe the beauty of the Breede River Valley. This incredibly picturesque f...
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Johannesburg Botanical Garden
4 November 2025
The Johannesburg Botanical Garden is located in the suburb of Emmarentia in Johannesburg. The gardens were established i...
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Rondebosch
4 November 2025
In 1657 a group of four free burghers were granted land in an area south of Table Bay at the Cape of Good Hope. Jan van ...
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