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Stellenbosch, Western Cape
1 June 2026
This Historic Town, is a living museum with a vibrant street Culture. A variety of soils and locations has seen Stellenb...
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University of Cape Town
11 May 2026
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is South Africa's oldest University, and is one of Africa's leading Teaching and Resea...
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Western Cape Province
13 March 2026
Mmusi Maimane, in full Mmusi Aloysias Maimane, (born June 6, 1980, Krugersdorp, South Africa), South African businessman...
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Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Gauteng)
9 January 2026
Witwatersrand, ridge of gold-bearing rock mostly in Gauteng Province, South Africa. Its name means “Ridge of White Water...
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Vredehoek
21 November 2025
Vredehoek sprawls down from Table Mountain, a unique arrangement of art-deco buildings, mid-century apartments and dotte...
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Rosebank, Cape Town
3 November 2025
Rosebank is a residential suburb of Cape Town, located between Mowbray and Rondebosch. The railway line from Salt River ...
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University of Pretoria
16 October 2025
The University of Pretoria has transformed into a dynamic University, with a community of staff and students who come fr...
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University of Fort Hare, Alice- Eastern Cape
10 October 2025
Some politically active alumni like: Oliver Tambo; Nelson Mandela; Govan Mbeki; Robert Sobukwe and Mangosuthu Buthelezi ...
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Origins Centre
3 October 2025
Origins Centre is dedicated to exploring and celebrating the deep and rich history of Africa. The Museum provides visito...
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Grahamstown, now known as Makhanda
9 September 2025
GRAHAMSTOWN HAS BEEN RENAMED MAKHANDA Within a few decades Grahamstown was the most important city in the Cape Colony af...
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Tygerberg Hospital
7 September 2025
Tygerberg Hospital is a tertiary hospital located in Parow, Cape Town. The hospital was officially opened in 1976 and is...
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University of Stellenbosch
20 August 2025
first electric taxi. Stellenbosch University developed from the inauguration of the Theological Seminary of the Dutch Re...
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University of the Witwatersrand, (Wits)
20 August 2025
The History of Wits is linked with Mining, Academic Excellence, and with Political and Civic Activism. Being surrounded ...
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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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University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN)
20 March 2025
Founded in 1910 as; 'The Natal University College', in Pietermaritzburg. The University of Natal was granted independent...
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Nelson Mandela University, in Gqeberha
8 March 2024
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to Change the World.” A quote from Nelson Mandela. Nelson Mand...
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Kenilworth
22 December 2023
Kenilworth lies flanked by the Constantia Winelands and popular Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, between the suburbs of C...
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Ngoye University of Zululand, Richards Bay
8 November 2023
Raymond Zondo attended there. The Teaching and Learning and Centre(TLC), led by the director of teaching and learning, c...
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Cape Peninsula University of Technology
2 August 2023
the institution has humble beginnings in the amulgamation of Cape Technikon and Peninsula Technikon, which dates back to...
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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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University of the Free State, Main building, Bloemfontein
8 March 2023
The cornerstone of the building was laid on 19 December 1907 by Sir Hamilton Gould-Adams, and was officially opened on 1...
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Faculty of Health Sciences, UCT Observatory
27 January 2023
The oldest medical school in South Africa, offer a variety of educational, training and academic career options within t...
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Walter Sisulu University, Mthatha- Eastern Cape
20 January 2023
The new University was named in honour of an icon of the South African liberation struggle and close comrade of Nelson M...
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Somerset Hospital, Cape Town
16 March 2021
The Hospital established its own nurse training school and was the first hospital to train non-white nurses. It was also...
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University of the Orange Free State, Grey's College School
4 March 2021
With origins that can be traced back to 1904, the University of the Free State (UFS) is one of the oldest institutions o...
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Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town
1 July 2020
Groote Schuur is one of Cape Town's premier tertiary Academic Hospitals and was officially opened in 1938. The hospital ...
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All Saints Anglican Church, Durbanville
14 May 2020
The All Saints complex, which includes the original church and the old parsonage, as well as a church hall and a garden ...
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Alicedale a Village in Albany District
8 May 2020
A Village in the Albany District, some 42 km West of Grahamstown. Named after Alice Slessor, wife of the engineer ...
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Albertynhof, Kimberley
4 May 2020
Suburb of Kimberley to the South of the Big Hole and North-West of New Park. It was established when the Newton Township...
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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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Tyume Valley, Eastern Cape
24 January 2020
The Tyume Valley is situated in the Eastern Cape Province, inland from East London about 120 km is the town of Alice, wh...
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Bertrams, Johannesburg
18 April 2019
Bertrams is named after Robertson Fuller Bertram, a property Developer who bought the area in 1889; the Suburb i...
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The Wits School of Arts and Arts Museum
18 April 2019
The Museum is one of Johannesburg's premier Tourist Attractions, along with the Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill. ...
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Michaelis School of Fine Art
18 April 2019
The Michaelis School of Fine Art, the namesake of the Fine Art Department of the University of Cape Town, is located on ...
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Onderstepoort Veterinary Research Institute
18 April 2019
The building was designed by the Department of Public Works and was completed in 1908 as the centre for the then bacteri...
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North Lodge, Parktown, Johannesburg
18 April 2019
North Lodge was modeled on French and Scottish castles! The building, designed by Herbert J Aldwyncle, was completed in ...
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Middle Campus, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch
18 April 2019
The Upper, Middle and Lower Campuses together are often referred to as the 'main campus' The Campus as it stands today ...
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Groote Schuur Campus, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch
18 April 2019
This unique group of buildings known as the Groote Schuur campus of the University of Cape Town, was built in the classi...
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First University Building, Bloemfontein
18 April 2019
It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 December 1976.
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