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Volksrust, Mpumalanga
5 September 2024
In the Volksrust town square adjacent to the municipal buildings is a Memorial Statue and wall of Remembrance for the Bo...
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De Vlugt, Garden Route
19 August 2024
De Vlugt is a small Settlement located Halfway through the Prins Albert Pass. It is the only Pass in South Africa, where...
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Vrede
17 August 2024
Vrede, 'the town of peace', lies between the North-Eastern Free State and the Mpumalanga border of Volksrust.
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Fouriesburg
15 August 2024
It is Near the Maloti Mountains and only 10 km from Caledon's Port Border Post, Which Gives Access to Lesotho.
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De Doorns, Cape Winelands
26 July 2024
De Doorns is a small Town located in the Cape Winelands Region, of the Western Cape. Situated in the Hex River Valley, ...
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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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Witbank, Mpumalanga
28 June 2024
eMalahleni, formerly Witbank, in the Mpumalanga province, South Africa, East of Pretoria. Established in 1890 as Witbank...
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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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Maclear/Nqanqarhu
14 June 2024
The Sivewright Bridge, in Station Street. Is a National Monument With its Magnificent Sandstone Bridge With Arches.
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Koingnaas Diamond Minning Town, Northern Cape
5 June 2024
Koingnaas is a town in Namakwa District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. Established in 1970,...
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Steytlerville Municipality, Karoo
23 May 2024
Situated in the western parts of the Eastern Cape, Steytlerville is the home of peace and tranquility. Here one can rest...
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Sasolburg
6 May 2024
Established in 1954, the Town was built by Sasol Ltd. The former South African Coal, Oil, and Gas Corporation Ltd. used ...
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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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Christiana, North West
19 April 2024
Christiana is a town situated in the Bophirima region of the North West Province in South Africa. It is part of new newl...
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Orkney, North West Province
19 April 2024
Orkney is a small Town in the North West Province just outside Klerksdorp. It was established around, and known primaril...
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Coligny, North West Province
19 April 2024
The town lies 193 km due west of Johannesburg on the road to Lichtenburg, which is 29 km away. Originally named 'Treurfo...
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Pampierstad
11 April 2024
Pampierstad (now Thuso a Sotho or Tswana word meaning Help/Assistance) was established in the former homeland of Bophuth...
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Ugie, Eastern Cape
5 April 2024
It developed from a Mission Station at Gatberg, established in 1863 by William Murray. This area comes under the Eastern...
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Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape
8 March 2024
Mount Fletcher is named after Reverend John Fletcher, founder of the first mission established by the British Methodists...
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Graskop, Mpumalanga
29 December 2023
Graskop is a small forestry Town perched on the edge of the Drakensberg Escarpment, a region of Mpumalanga. Admire a nat...
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Harrismith, Free State
8 December 2023
Harrismith is a small, charming country town, founded in 1849, but discovered by tourists only recently. Visitors remark...
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Kafanchan, Nigeria
12 October 2023
Located in the southern part of the Kaduna State, which is located in the middle belt of Nigeria.
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Rawsonville, Winelands of the Western Cape
22 September 2023
Rawsonville is situated merely an hour's drive from Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. These are ...
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Umhlanga, Durban
17 August 2023
uMhlanga derives its name from the Zulu language and means "place of reeds", referring to the beds of reeds growing alon...
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Isipingo, Kwa-Zulu Natal
6 July 2023
Isipingo is known as the Area where Dick King (1813-1871) was buried. He was an English Trader and Colonist in the Durba...
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Loeriesfontein, Northern Cape
29 June 2023
Loeriesfontein, situated in the northern cape, is an open area, which is perfect for Wind Turbines. The Fred Turner Wind...
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Nigel, an East Rand Mining Town
2 June 2023
The Town of Nigel, directly South of Springs and Brakpan, lies in what is known as the East Rand, South East of Johannes...
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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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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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Marikana, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality
28 April 2023
Lonmin‘s Marikana platinum mine is located near Brits in the Marikana district, approximately 40km east of Rustenburg in...
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Rustenburg
28 April 2023
The Rustenburg Local Municipality is a Category B municipality situated within the Bojanala Platinum District in the Nor...
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Garies
27 February 2023
To describe Garies as in the middle of nowhere does not do any damage to the reputation of the Town (for those who stay ...
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Mokopane also known as Potgieterus
20 February 2023
Mokopane is also known as Potgietersrus. This is a Town in the Limpopo Province, of South Africa. The Town was establish...
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Melmoth, Gateway to Zululand
30 December 2022
Melmoth, known as the gateway to the Zulu Highlands, is a picturesque, little Town just 200 km North East of Durban and ...
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Bredasdorp, Overberg
5 October 2022
Audrey Blignault, the famous South African writer, was born in Bredasdorp. Located on the Northern edge of the Agulhas P...
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Msinga Local Municipality
6 September 2022
At Rorke's Drift the men were rewarded for their bravery with no less than 11 Victoria Crosses, the most number of Victo...
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Morgan Bay-Gxarha
29 August 2022
Morgan Bay boasts over 280 species of Bird with Habitats ranging from back gardens to the banks the Lagoon, municipal Da...
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Mkuze, KwaZulu Natal
23 August 2022
Mkuze, also named Mkhuze or uMkhuze is a small Town in Northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is located approximately...
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Steynsburg
23 August 2022
Elsie Francina, born in 1806, married Casper Jan Hendrik Kruger on 3 September 1820. They are the parents of old preside...
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Brandvlei, Karoo
11 July 2022
Abiekwakop is a Hillock 50 km North of Brandvlei, in the Kenhardt District. A Khoikhoi name derived for the bushes ...
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