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Soweto, Johannesburg
15 June 2026
Soweto is an urban settlement or 'Township' in South Africa, South West of Johannesburg, with a population of approximat...
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Cape Winelands Airport, Fisantekraal
1 June 2026
Nestled beautifully in the Western Cape winelands, Cape Winelands Airport (formerly Fisantekraal Airfield) is an ex-Sout...
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KwaDukuza
21 May 2026
King Shaka and the Memorial Stone Erected in KwaDukuza. A memorial made by monumental masons in Newcastle, Natal and fun...
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Langa Township, Cape Town
13 April 2026
In the course of the inter World War years the regulations of the 1902 Location Act were expanded to create a more forma...
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Khayelitsha Township
13 April 2026
Khayelitsha Township lies some 19km east of Wynberg and 25 km of south-east of Cape Town in the Western Cape. The name i...
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Empangeni
3 March 2026
Empangeni, a town about 160 km from Durban on the R34 just off the N2, is positioned in the hilly countryside of the Uth...
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Township Tours of Cape Town
13 February 2026
Visit Cape Town's first and oldest township, with a Tour Guide, as your safety travelling alone, is NOT guaranteed! Sout...
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Gauteng Province
27 January 2026
Whilst Gauteng's History lies embedded in the discovery of gold, today Gauteng not only has one of the best infrastructu...
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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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Secunda
21 January 2026
The highest structure in Secunda is the 301 metre high chimney at the Sasol Three plant. The chimney is an Eskom type ch...
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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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Botshabelo, Motheo Region near Bloemfontein
18 December 2025
Botshabelo, which means 'place of refuge', is the largest township in the Free State and, after Soweto, the largest in t...
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Manenberg, Cape Flats
17 November 2025
Manenberg is one of the 10 problem precincts identified by Police Minister Bheki Cele where SANDF troops will be deploye...
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Bloemhof, North West
22 October 2025
Bloemhof is an agricultural Town of about 28,000 inhabitants situated; on the banks of the Vaal River in North West Prov...
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Lenasia, Soweto
1 August 2025
Hundreds of people braved the cold weather to attend the Eidgah. The Eidgah was hosted next to the Mohammadiyya Qadriyya...
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Eldorado Park, a Township of Johannesburg/Soweto
1 August 2025
District located in the Province of Gauteng, near Johannesburg. Since 1973 there has been extensive expansion of the Are...
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Ladysmith
17 June 2025
Ladysmith is one of the most important industrial and commercial centres of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal....
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Alexandra, Township in Johannesburg
29 April 2025
A Township 13 kilometeres from North-East Johannesburg. The development of Alexandra Township dates back to 1912. Someti...
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Cato Manor, Durban
23 April 2025
Cato Manor was established in Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) and is situated 5km west of the Durban city centre.
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Imbali Township, Pietermaritzburg
19 March 2025
The Manaye Hall in Imbali is a Monumental Landmark as a venue; for the All-In-Africa Conference that was organised in Ma...
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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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Mkumeni Location, Flagstaff
29 November 2024
The Ingquza Hill Local Municipality (previously Qaukeni Local Municipality) is a Category B municipality located within ...
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Llandudno
30 September 2024
Llandudno is a residential suburb of Cape Town, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. There are no shops or comm...
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St. Wendolins Ridge, Pinetown
25 September 2024
St Wendolins was situated about 14 km from Central Pinetown, on land owned by the Roman Catholic diocese of Marian...
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Crossroads Township
5 September 2024
Crossroads Township is situated in Cape Town in the Wynberg district, some 12 km east of Athlone in the Western Cape Pro...
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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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Addington, Township of Durban
12 July 2024
Township in Durban, North of the Point and West of the Beachfront.
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Meadowlands or Ndofaya, in Soweto
21 June 2024
Meadowlands, located in Gauteng Province, South Africa, is a Suburb of Soweto. It was founded in the early 1950's during...
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Zandspruit, Johannesburg
10 May 2024
Twenty-five years ago, the informal settlement was once a piece of land with a few houses scattered around. Today over 3...
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Alabama, Klerksdorp
12 April 2024
Township 6 km West of Klerksdorp in the North West. It is said to take its name indirectly from the State in South-East ...
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Sutelong a township in the West of Mortele, Pretoria
6 March 2024
The Moretele Local Municipality is situated within the Bojanala Platinum District in the North West Province. The munici...
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Philippi
11 January 2024
The settlement of Springfield was established sometime before December 1896, and in August 1898 its name was changed to ...
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Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay
29 December 2023
The Township of Imizamo Yethu is situated in the picturesque seaside Suburb of Hout Bay in Cape Town. Hout Bay is like a...
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Mankweng or Turfloop
2 June 2023
Sammy Maphoko Seabi, is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for South African Premier Division side ...
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Tembisa Township, Midrand
21 April 2023
It was established in 1957 when Black People were resettled from Alexandra and other Areas in Edenvale, Kempton Park, Mi...
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Dannhauser
17 March 2023
The Town of Dannhauser was named after Renier Dannhauser, a German settler, who purchased the Farm: 'Palmietfontein', fr...
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Ottosdal and Letsopa
17 February 2023
The town of Ottosdal was established as a Dutch Reformed Church Parish on the Farm Korannafontein in 1913 and named afte...
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Hammarsdale, KZN
30 December 2022
The Township boasts of a local library known as Mpumalanga Library and a shopping center which has become the heart of t...
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Agieskloof Bus Stop, in the Eastern Cape
31 October 2022
Stopping place for the Transnet busses on the Route from Bedford to Spring Valley. The name is derived from Achaskloof. ...
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Siyathemba, Local Municipality
19 September 2022
Siyathemba Municipality incorporates the previous municipal areas of Prieska, Marydale and Niekerkshoop.
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