Town

Today the road is more usually travelled in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle, but it still presents a challenge, particularly i...

Cradock, which will be renamed Nxuba, is in the Chris Hani District Municipality. The other name that was proposed for C...

Located as it is, a short distance from the N10 main highway between Port Elizabeth and South Africa's interior as well ...

"Nestled in the rolling hills and tranquil Valleys of South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province, Wakkerstroom is a hidden gem w...

Uniondale lies adjacent to the Langkloof, which winds its way through the foothills of the of the Tsitsikamma Mountain r...

A Post Office was opened at Palmiet River on 1 January 1846, and was probably located at a ford where a small bridge, kn...

Velddrif is situated some 2 km upstream from where the Berg River flows into the sea at the Bay of St Helena on the Cape...

Germiston was established in the early days of the gold rush when two prospectors, namely John and Jack struck paydirt o...

The district takes its name from the mountain of the same name, which is Afrikaans for "clear mountain", referring to th...

There are no fewer than seven gold mines surrounding the town. As if to make up for all of this industry the Abe Bailey ...

Gouritsmond, also known as Gouritz, offers a tranquil Coastal gem along South Africa’s Shoreline, where the Ocean meets ...

Mtubatuba, which means ‘he who was pummelled out' and named after a chief of the Mkwanazi tribe. The Mkhwanazi tribe is ...

Sutherland. Your first stop will most likely be SALT. The Southern African Large Telescope is the largest single-optical...

The name comes from the word: 'Potscherf'- (meaning broken pot), Due to the cracks that appear in the soil of the Mooi R...

Atlantis was created in the early 1970's as a “model industrial node”, within the framework of Apartheid spatial Develop...

Piet Retief was one of the leaders of the Boers during the Great Trek in the 1830's. The Boers were mostly descendants o...

Ezakheni is an African township that was built in the old KwaZulu homeland about 25km from the town of Ladysmith. The ar...

The division of Oudtshoorn was originally part of the District of George, and was proclaimed a separate division in abou...

Hartbeespoort, informally also known as: "Harties". is a small resort town north of Johannesburg in the North West Provi...

King Dingane’s generals, Dambuza and Ndlela kaSompisi. The Battle of Blood River Heritage Site in KwaZulu-Natal represen...

Machadodorp is a small town situated above the escarpment in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, with the world famous E...

the Phongolo River revealing the World`s oldest rock formations, is a game viewers paradise!

Mooi River forms part of the popular Midlands Meander self-drive Arts and Crafts Route, while all around are opportuniti...

This small town in KwaZulu-Natal was, according to district records, named in honour of Earl Grey, the renowned British ...

The charming little village known as Elim, dominated by white-washed fishermen’s cottages and fig trees, is one of the f...

A Town 573 km from Cape Town, established in 1818 on the Farm; 'Hooyvlakte'. Named by Lord Charles Somerset, Governor of...

The main economic activity is the production of maize (corn) and meat. Lichtenburg lies in the heart of the maize triang...

Stilfontein is a town located in the North West Province of South Africa, with 17,942 inhabitants (2025). It is situated...

The Khoikhoi was a nation of widely scattered migrant pastoralist clans, whose economy was not conducive to the creation...

Touwsrivier is a community of approximately 8000 people and is also home to the World's largest CPV solar plant! CPV Pow...

Pofadder is a small town situated in the Northern Cape of South Africa. While pofadder means, as you would expect, puff ...

 Peddie is a small town in the Amathole district of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.  Peddie is a hi...

Port Shepstone is one of the largest Towns of the KwaZulu Natal South Coast in South Africa. Port Shepstone is a popular...

A Bantustan was intended by the Apartheid Government, as a Homeland for the Zulu people. The capital was moved from Nong...

Barberton, 'The Gold Rush' Town of Mpumalanga

You can browse around and see what the town and surrounds have to offer. Here you can find Accommodation, local Restaura...

JAGERSFONTEIN is home to one of the oldest and largest, diamond Mine holes' in the World. This Town is located South-Wes...

In 1801 William Anderson and Cornelius Kramer, of the London Missionary Society, established a Station among the Griqua ...

Griqualand West is proclaimed a separate Crown Colony .The discovery of diamonds in South Africa in 1866 resulted in a f...

The Amathola Mountain Range which is a subsidiary of the Winterberg Range, 15 km North-East of Alice, extending Westward...