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Cape Town Civic Centre and the CBD of Cape Town
27 May 2026
Cape Town Civic Centre is very near the Waterfront and new Hotels and businesses. Local and international buyers are sna...
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Mitchell's Plain, Cape Flats
26 May 2026
It was laid-out as an Area for Coloureds and for houses to be erected the middle income group, about 30 years ago! Parts...
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Sarah Baartman Centre for Women and Children, Manenberg
21 March 2026
The Saartjie Baartman Centre for Women and Children has a vision to create a safe and secure society and a human rights ...
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Hindu Tamil Institute Building, Durban
8 February 2026
The institute was formed in 1938 by a group of Chatsworth banana and vegetable farmers to run classes in Tamil, Telugu, ...
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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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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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The Haven Night Shelter(s)
16 July 2025
The Haven was founded in 1978 with the initial focus on providing shelter and support to those living on the streets. Th...
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Potchefstroom
9 June 2025
The name comes from the word: 'Potscherf'- (meaning broken pot), Due to the cracks that appear in the soil of the Mooi R...
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Nelspruit
8 May 2025
A quaint little town, near the Kruger National Park. Known now as Mbombela, which has a World Cup Stadium. This stadium ...
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Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit
3 March 2025
The Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit is situated in Midrand in the Province of Gauteng. It is ideally positioned between the 2...
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KwaNzimakwe, South Coast
6 December 2024
The KwaNzimakwe “place of the Nzimakwe” rural village is easily accessible off the R69 Road between Mpenjati Nature Rese...
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Pacaltsdorp
4 November 2024
(prior to 1910)The settlement of Hooge Kraal was established in 1813 as a station of the London Missionary Society (LMS)...
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Parliament of the Republic of South Africa, Cape Town
23 February 2024
Parliament plays a direct and active role in National affairs. The Government has transformed over the Years, shaken by ...
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Cape Town International Convention Centre
5 January 2024
With over 17 years of service excellence and crafting extraordinary experiences, the CTICC has built an enviable reputat...
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Schoenstatt Retreat and Conference Centre, Cape Town
18 August 2023
Father Joseph Kentenich was born in 1885, near Cologne in Germany. On October 18, 1914, he dared to take the first step ...
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City Hall, Cape Town
6 February 2023
This is a large Edwardian building in the centre of Cape Town city. It was built in 1905, on the Grand parade, west of t...
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Regina Mundi, Catholic Church, Soweto
29 July 2022
Regina Mundi Catholic Church is located in the Township of Soweto, in the Suburb of Moroka. The Church forms part of the...
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Dutywa, Eastern Cape
4 March 2022
The town was founded in 1858 as a military fort after a dispute between a Natal Colony raiding party and local people. I...
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Durban Convention and Exhibition Centres
11 January 2022
Together with its sister venue, the Durban Exhibition Centre (DEC), (which is across the Road!) The ICC can double its c...
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Tolstoy Farm, near Johannesburg
26 November 2021
It was in South Africa that Gandhi developed, between 1910 and 1913, his Satyagraha philosophy of passive resistance, an...
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Bonteheuwel
21 October 2021
Bonteheuwel's Freedom Square is now officially a provincial heritage site.
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18 Gangster Museum, Khayelitsha
21 October 2021
This is the first Living gangster Museum on the African Continent and is, therefore, a very important part of the local ...
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Dessenhoek, Durban
15 October 2021
Dessenhoek forms a Community of Durban, towards the Pinetown Area.
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Bantu Dramatic Society, Johannesburg
8 April 2021
The Bantu Dramatic Society was founded in Johannesburg by Herbet Dhlomo in 1933 and was devoted to promoting black theat...
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St Louis Catholic Church, 22 Jacobs Road, Clairwood, Durban
28 December 2020
On 10 February 1884, Bishop Jolivet purchased a plot in Clairwood for the erection of a mission church for "Creole". A l...
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Britstown, Northern Cape
4 August 2020
Britstown located in the Northern Cape of South Africa, a small farming town Named after Hans Brits, who accompanied Dav...
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Greyville Racecourse and Convention Centre, Durban
30 June 2020
The History of Greyville dates as far back as 1844, when it hosted the Province’s first official Horse Racing Event. The...
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Motswedi Alexandra Art Centre, Wynberg Sandton
6 May 2020
Bill Ainslie’s School extended beyond the Art Foundation. The Alexandra Arts Centre was established in 1986 in Alexandra...
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Agincourt, Mpumalanga
22 April 2020
Township some 6 km North of Cunning Moor. Presumably named after the Village in France, where Henry V, of England, defea...
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Africa South Art Initiative (ASAI), University of Cape Town
21 April 2020
Africa South Art Initiative (ASAI) is a non-profit company specializing in research and publication on the visual arts i...
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Mbombela Orion Hotel, 'Promenade', Nelspruit
18 April 2019
Situated on corner Henshall Street and Samora Machel Drive/N4, it is hard to imagine that what is today known as the Ori...
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Rust-en-Vrede, Wellington Road, Durbanville
18 April 2019
Construction of this complex dates from the mid 19th Century and reflects a blending of Cape Dutch, Georgian and Victori...
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Jubileum Building
18 April 2019
On President Brand Street Bloemfontein, is the Jubileum building. It was built in the late 1920s by boys from a local or...
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Riebeek East
18 April 2019
On 13 April 1840 the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) acquired a portion of the Farm; Mooi Meisiejie Fontein for the purpose ...
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Rotunda, Bay Hotel- Camps Bay
28 March 2019
The Victorian Rotunda, a landmark in Camps Bay, is a beautiful, geometrical domed building, was the epitome of high soci...
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Marconi Beam, Montague Gardens
13 March 2019
Marconi Beam is next to Montague Gardens and is located in City of Cape Town. Montague Gardens and Marconi Beam are of s...