Kimberley, the capital of the Northern Cape, is also often called the Diamond Capital of the World. Without the frenzied pace of larger cities, this city offers the lessons learned from the past, the convenience of modern facilities and the promise of a bright future, as its people rally round to ensure its growth and […]
De Aar derives its name from farmers who settled in the area in 1838. It became a municipality in 1902. It is known as the second largest railway hub in southern Africa. It is well known for the indigenous paintings etched on hard rock by the San people who roamed the area prior to the […]
Mention Upington and the mind conjures up visions of a desolate unbaked southern Kalahari desert town where man’s existence is a daily struggle. But how wrong can one be. Through this harsh landscape that surrounds Upington runs a glittering green ribbon – the fertile Orange River valley which brings life-giving water from the distant highlands […]