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Matatiele Local Municipality
1 January 2025
103 geographical name changes have occurred in the Eastern Cape since 2019. On the 6 December 2023, Matatiele Township c...
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Port Nolloth, Namaqualand Northern Cape
23 December 2024
What today is essentially a fishing village, Port Nolloth lies on the bay known by the indigenous Namaqua people as; Auk...
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Port Shepstone, South Coast of KZN
9 December 2024
Port Shepstone is one of the largest Towns of the KwaZulu Natal South Coast in South Africa. Port Shepstone is a popular...
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Ulundi, Kwa-Zulu Natal, (also known as Mahlabathini)
5 December 2024
A Bantustan was intended by the Apartheid Government, as a Homeland for the Zulu people. The capital was moved from Nong...
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Burgersdorp, E.C.
11 October 2024
In 1905 the Seminary was moved to Potchefstroom, where it later became: 'the Potchefstroom University for Christian High...
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Mbunza Living Museum, Kavango-Namibia
4 October 2024
The Living Museum of the Mbunza, a traditional School for Culture and at the same time a Communal Business for the Local...
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Griqualand East
26 September 2024
The territory of Griqualand East is located South of the Colony of Natal, between the Drakensberg and Pondoland. Despite...
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Amathola/Amatole District Municipality
23 September 2024
The Amathola Mountain Range which is a subsidiary of the Winterberg Range, 15 km North-East of Alice, extending Westward...
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Sibudu Cave, North Coast near Ballito (can be spelt Sibhudu)
23 September 2024
A Prehistoric Rock Shelter, above the uThongathi River will soon, be declared a National Heritage Site. “Sibudu Cave has...
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Paul Kruger’s House, 60 Church Street West, Pretoria
5 September 2024
The dwelling is a low single-storey structure with few architectural features of note. However it was spacious and well ...
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Brandfort, Free State
5 September 2024
Winnie Mandela had been banished to Brandfort on the 16 of May 1977. There she was unceremoniously dumped at house 802 w...
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Lydenburg, Mpumalanga
30 August 2024
The Town of Lydenburg, in Mpumalanga Province, was founded in 1850 by the company of Voortrekker leader Andries Potgiete...
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Voices of Women Museum, Durban
30 August 2024
The Voices of Women is a decade-long project that began as the brainchild of Andries Botha who, after attending the Trut...
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Diepkloof, Soweto
29 July 2024
Diepkloof covers an Area of approximately 2,50218 square kilometres and houses a Population of approximately 104 098 per...
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Mandela Capture Site, Howick in Kwa Zulu Natal
19 July 2024
"To see this sculpture of Mandela!" Visit the Capture Site between Nottingham Road and Howick in KwaZulu-Natal. ...
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Nelson Mandela Museum, Mthatha
19 July 2024
The Nelson Mandela Museum is located in Mthatha, Eastern Cape Province in South Africa, it is a public entity recognized...
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Adelaide, Eastern Cape
12 July 2024
A rural Town some 91 km North of Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. The Area of Adelaide, was first inhabited by Bushmen, estima...
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Raadsaal, 95 St George’s Street, Bloemfontein
28 June 2024
The first Raadsaal is probably the most important Historical Building in the Free State, dating back to 1849, it is the ...
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'Aardoringspruit', Brandfort in the Free State Province
14 June 2024
John Weston House in Brandfort, Where the First Aeroplane in Africa Was Built! During the Apartheid era, Winnie Mandela...
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Goedverwacht, West Coast of Cape Town
31 May 2024
It was established in 1889 as a Moravian Mission station and has a fascinating story. The Village is situated in a ferti...
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Piketberg
23 May 2024
The small, farming Town of Piketberg lies; at the foot of the Piketberg Mountain Range, surrounded by fields of wheat th...
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Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum, Port Elizabeth
10 May 2024
The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum, formerly the King George VI Art Gallery. It was opened on 22 June 1956 and r...
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Delareyville, North West
26 April 2024
This historical town in the vast North West Province has a rich history that is deeply rooted in South African culture.
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Knysna Lagoon, Garden Route- Western Province
18 January 2024
The Knysna Lagoon opens between two massive cliffs, known as The Heads, these stand tall, acting as rugged watchmen over...
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Genadendal Historic Village & Museum
5 January 2024
The first Teachers’ Training College in South Africa was built there in 1838. Genadendal also opened the first Guest Hou...
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Agulhas National Park
19 December 2023
When you visit Agulhas National Park you'll be at the Southern Tip of Africa - 'the Cape of Storms'. This beautiful West...
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Bakone Malapa Northern Sotho Open-Air Museum, in Polokwane
1 December 2023
Experience the warm hospitality and rich Culture of the Basotho people in the 'Bakone Malapa Museum'. The Bakone, a sub-...
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Suggested Gandhi Trail, Through Durban
10 November 2023
Gandhi arrived in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) in 1893 to serve as legal counsel to a merchant Dada Abdulla! In Jun...
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Khwe Living Museum, Namibia
22 August 2023
‘Living museums’ are projects set up by:: 'Living Culture Foundation Namibia', with native communities in Namibia with t...
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Huguenot Memorial Museum, Franschhoek
4 August 2023
The story of the Huguenot Memorial Museum is quite fascinating, and lends the building and its contents a certain charm ...
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King Williams Town, Amatola
28 July 2023
Considered one of the most interesting towns to visit in the region, along with Grahamstown, King Williams Town began it...
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Qunu, Wild Coast of Eastern Cape- Where Mandela Spent His Childhood
23 June 2023
Just South of Mthatha (Umtata) in the Eastern Cape on the rolling green Hills, of a cluster of Villages; their isone kno...
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Bensusan Museum of Photography and Library, Johannesburg
2 June 2023
The Bensusan Museum of Photography is named after Dr AD Bensusan, a former mayor of Johannesburg and a man who has devot...
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Benoni, Ekurhuleni Municipality
26 May 2023
the WOMAD Festival (the World of Music, Arts and Dance), an international cultural festival held annually around the Wor...
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Workers’ Museum, Johannesburg
12 May 2023
The excellent Portrayal of Life as a Migrant Worker, found at the Worker’s Museum in Newtown, Johannesburg, was master-m...
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Middleburg, Eastern Cape
5 May 2023
Grootfontein was established in 1911 and, as one of the oldest Agricultural Colleges in South Africa, it has a proud tra...
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Bo-Kaap Museum
25 April 2023
Situated at the foot of Signal Hill, on the fringe of the city centre, and formerly known as the Malay Quarter, the Bo-K...
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Nairobi National Museum, East Africa
24 February 2023
The history of the institution dates back in 1910 when a museum was established in Nairobi by the then East Africa and U...
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Halvey Hotel, Bloemfontein
2 February 2023
This was intended to be a Boarding House for the Theatre Attendees in 1893. However this Building is now a Four Star Ho...
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Fietas Museum, Johannesburg
11 November 2022
Established in 1894 to the west of central Johannesburg, Fietas (today known as Pageview) was once the city’s "Malay loc...
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