Male Initiation Practices

...Inculcating respect for elders pays an important role in the initiation process.While returning Batlhping initiates also bow their heads in respect, for some the temptation to take sneak views at their elders - and in this case, also the photographer,..
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Accommodation in Pilanesberg National Park

...No matter if you visit the Pilanesberg National Park as part of a family vacation, with a group of friends or on a romantic getaway with your loved one, you will have the time of your life...
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Hatchet Man

...In 2015, Hatchet Man made their musical debut at the Grahamstown National Arts Festival. That same year, they won the Silver Ovation Award and two years later, won the same award from the National Arts Festival...
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Gold Bar Emerald Stud Earrings

...The jeweller has staggered the size and position of the stones; the bigger emerald draws your focus, and the smaller diamond accentuates the tension of the straight gold bar...
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Tshwane

... Jacaranda's in bloom, Tshwane.The purple blossoms of the 70 000 jacaranda trees lining the avenues have over the years symbolised the colourful character of this ‘Jacaranda City’, bringing a touch of the exotic to what at heart has morphed..
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White-browed Robin-chat

...The nest is a cup shape and is made from plant material, built by the female, in a tree cavity. Two to three eggs are laid and only the female broods the eggs...
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Porterville Adventure Activities

...world flock to the area...
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South African Flower Growers Association

...in the late 1940s as the South African Bulbs Growers Association...
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Harvesting and Ripening Mangoes

...The stems of mangoes release a corrosive latex or ‘milk’ which can cause burn damage on the skin of the mangoes...
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Retsi Michael Pule

...At around the age of 5 years, he would hear a catchy melody, and dance to the rhythm of the song to the delight of his family. He sang at school as a chorister, as well as in the Anglican Church Choir...
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Carla Lottering

...She lives and works by the words of Terry Pratchett; “the first draft is just you telling yourself the story”...
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African Hospitality

...Your arrival at the exclusive lodge in the marks the beginning of what can only be described as a period of pure bliss...
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Homestead Animals and Animal Enclosures

...©Dr Peter MagubaneSouth Africa’s North West province has the largest donkey population in the country...
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South African Tourist Guide Training Resources

...The platform provides you with a range of resources that will build your knowledge of the country. The resource guide is available in all 11 South African languages...
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Status in Tswana Society

...A most conspicuous feature of bogwera was the circumcision and seclusion of male members of the new regiment in an isolated area in the veld...
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David Finlayson

...David FinlaysonDavid FinlaysonCellarmasters in the KitchenDavid Finlayson grew up running around the vineyards and cellars of his father Walter and uncle Peter, two of the Cape's foremost vintners of the last four decades...
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The Use of Carved Sticks

...Recent efforts to revive the art of stick fighting has led to the development of sticks made from fibre rods that are strong enough to absorb sustained impact, but soft enough to cushion the human skin from breaking...
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Honeybush Tea

...The sweet fragrance of the flowers strongly resembles that of honey. However, it is the vegetative parts of the shrub and not the flowers that are used to make a refreshing sweet-tasting herbal tea rich in antioxidants.By Marinda Louw..
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Miniature Bronze Sculptures

...  This range was initiated to provide anyone with the opportunity to own a piece of his work in their homes, making his work accessible to everyone all over the world...
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Devil's Thorn

...A common plant bearing small claw-shaped thorns and purple flowers, it flowers in the South African summer from December to April.Fruit/SeedThe seeds are held inside the oblong to round fruit which has two hard spines - up to 5mm in length...
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Cherries

...©JophiThe cherry season in South Africa starts in October and reaches a peak in November and December.The bulk of South African cherries are sold to local markets, but with exports to China increasing, while the UK remains the major export market..
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Diseases in Goats

...The amount of worms in a goat is related to the density of larvae on pasture and the weakness of a goat’s immune system...
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Madiba Receives an Honorary Doctorate from Wits

...Madiba was and is an inspiration for people around the world and his legacy of hope, perseverance and the fight for freedom motivated the university to honour him with the prestigious award...
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Desmond Tutu

...©Eric MillerArchbishop Desmond Tutu in his Cape Town office 13/11/2001.Desmond Tutu later became the Archbishop of Cape Town, becoming the first black African to be elected into the role...
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Khoi People from Graaff-Reinet

...Xam Bushmen, for their part, left artefacts everywhere, as did the Khoi people, who were the first cattle and sheep farmers here. In 1689 Ensign Isaq Schrijver encountered Chief Hykon of the Inqua tribe, also known as the Khoebaha...
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