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Yusuf Cachalia
30 June 2026
Political Activist.
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Soweto, Johannesburg
22 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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Credo Mutwa Cultural Village
17 June 2026
Located in Soweto, this cultural village contains a collection of sculptures and buildings. There is an outdoor museum o...
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Cullinan
27 May 2026
Cullinan boasts a rich History of more than 100 Years. Cullinan became famous with the discovery of the World’s biggest ...
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Johannesburg, Gauteng Province
26 May 2026
Joburg, the Economic powerhouse of Africa, was founded in the heydays of one of the World's biggest and richest gold rus...
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Luthuli House, Johannesburg
25 May 2026
The ANC headquarters are officially located on the 7th floor. This constituency office ceased to exist from 6th May 2014...
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Sharpeville, Gauteng
14 April 2026
In 1960 during Apartheid a large unarmed group headed to the Police Station with the intent of protesting against having...
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Pretoria, now known as Tshwane
2 April 2026
Pretoria, South Africa's administrative capital, was founded in 1855 by Marthinus Pretorius and named for his father, An...
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Constitutional Court of South Africa, Johannesburg
21 March 2026
This historically rich site - where densely populated and frenetic Hillbrow meets leafy and affluent Parktown and bureau...
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Apartheid Museum, Johannesburg
21 March 2026
The Apartheid Museum opened in 2001 and is acknowledged as the pre-eminent museum in the world dealing with 20th Century...
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Anton Smit's Sculpture Park, Bronkhorstspruit
9 February 2026
Anton Smit’s work has been shown and lauded internationally in places as diverse as Rome and Milan, Italy (1991), the Sw...
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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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Soccer City (FNB Stadium) -Johannesburg
27 January 2026
The unique design of FNB Stadium is highly regarded internationally, and is often fondly referred to as the “Calabash” o...
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Orlando Stadium
22 January 2026
More than just a football arena, Orlando Stadium is a symbol of resistance, resilience, and remembrance in South Africa’...
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Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg
20 January 2026
The Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital is the 3rd largest hospital in the world, occupying around 173 acres (0.70 km2), wit...
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Vanderbijlpark
14 January 2026
Vanderbijlpark is South of Johannesburg, on the banks of the Vaal River. It is considered an industrial city in the Gaut...
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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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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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Union Buildings, Pretoria
17 December 2025
The Union Buildings are considered South Africa's Architectural Masterpiece! Designed and built by Herbert Baker and com...
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Thaba Tshwane or Voortrekkerhoogte
15 December 2025
"The military are the people who underpin our democracy. They must be role models in society, in everyway that they can....
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Sandton, Johannesburg
27 November 2025
Sandton Executive Suites is proud to present modern self-catering apartments in the heart of Sandton City CBD convenient...
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Cradle of Humankind
18 November 2025
The Fossil Hominid Sites of Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and EnvironsThe Sterkfontein Valley landscape is in bot...
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St-Albans College, Pretoria
13 November 2025
The historic private school in South Africa run by a famous cricketer for 20 years-Anton Murray. The school was first op...
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Johannesburg Botanical Garden
4 November 2025
The Johannesburg Botanical Garden is located in the suburb of Emmarentia in Johannesburg. The gardens were established i...
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Braamfontein, a Suburb of Johannesburg
30 October 2025
Bordering the City Centre and joined to Newtown by the Nelson Mandela Bridge – Joburg’s landmark equivalent of Cape Town...
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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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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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Masjiengebou (Machine Building), Defense Headquarters, Pretoria
2 October 2025
This building was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 1 April 1977. The Historic Machin...
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Forts Around Pretoria
2 October 2025
There were four forts in Pretoria, all built before the outbreak of the South African War. Initially eight forts were pl...
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James Hall Museum of Transport, Johannesburg
1 October 2025
The James Hall Museum of Transport, the largest and most comprehensive land-transport Museum in South Africa, was establ...
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Pretoria Art Museum
7 September 2025
Lady Michaelis (Lillian Elizabeth) (1896 – 1976) donated fifty-six artworks of the 17th century Dutch and Flemish artist...
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Krugersdorp
7 September 2025
Falling under the municipality known as Mogale City, Krugersdorp was essentially a mining town, regarded as the industri...
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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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Germiston
19 August 2025
Germiston was established in the early days of the gold rush when two prospectors, namely John and Jack struck paydirt o...
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Johannesburg Public Library
15 August 2025
The Library opened its doors to the Public in 1890, operating from several short-lived spaces provided, until a site was...
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Carletonville
11 August 2025
There are no fewer than seven gold mines surrounding the town. As if to make up for all of this industry the Abe Bailey ...
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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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Kilnerton Training Institution
5 July 2025
The Kilnerton Training Institution, affiliated to the Methodist Church of Southern Africa, was established in 1886 in th...
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Lanseria International Airport, Roodepoort
3 July 2025
Commercial and private planes can easily be spotted on the runway a few meters away from their open air viewing deck. It...
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