Nelson Mandela and John Kani

..., Nothing but the Truth, The Lion King, Black Panther and Captain America: Civil War. He is an internationally renowned actor and remains an iconic South African playwright and director...
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Nelson Mandela's Warm Welcome Home

...Pictured is a jubilant Mandela as he entered the Ellis Park stadium in Johannesburg with his fist raised in the air as the struggle salute at a homecoming event...
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Abalone Farming in South Africa

...The production of abalone occurs mainly in tanks in land-based systems, but increasingly, permits for reseeding of abalone in the ocean in ranching abalone systems are being allocated...
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Animal Ceramic Teacup and Saucer

...It is the work of a leading Basotho sculptor renowned for innovating new forms and realistic renderings of animals. His highly collectable pieces are housed in private collections all over the world, and it's easy to see why...
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Angus Beef

...In the rest of the world, however, more than ninety percent of the listed Angus cattle are black...
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Chalets at Mkuze Falls Game Lodge

...These private balconies provide stunning views of the Falls or the perennial Mkuze River to the hills beyond. The large lounge leads onto a spacious viewing deck which is built over the sloping riverbank...
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Mary Burton

...The organisation endured hardships but continued to thrive. Burton was president of the Black Sash from 1986 to 1990. After the 1994 elections, Burton was elected to be one of the 17 people to sit on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)...
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The Barberton Gold Rush

...The steady inflow of miners to Barberton temporarily granted the town the title of ‘biggest town in the old Transvaal’ and saw the development of the Boer republic’s first stock exchange and post office...
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Kharkams

...To add to the confusion, it is known locally as the Maermanskloof Pass, the Spoegrivier Pass and the Kharkams Pass...
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Ecosystems and the African Elephant

...Ecosystems and the African ElephantEcosystems and the African ElephantThe African elephant is the largest and heaviest terrestrial mammal in the world...
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Tswalu: A Passion for Conservation

...Since the arrival of Tswana-speaking pastoralists in the area maybe a thousand years ago, the place has supported limited cattle and goat farming...
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Cape Metropolitan Region

...Major attractions in the city include the Bo-Kaap Museum; the Castle of Good Hope; the Company's Garden; the District Six Museum; flea markets (namely, Green Market Square); the Grand Parade; the Houses of Parliament; the Planetarium; the South African..
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Lion Reproduction

...They frequently smell the rump of the female or the area where she has recently urinated and then pulling back the top lip in a grimace (called flehmen grimace) muscles on the palate are contracted to force the steroid hormones into the Organ of Jacobsen..
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Rhodes Attractions

...The edge-of-the-Drakensberg landscape is open and green in the summer, drizzled with snow during winter. Claim a seat at the local hotel and listen to stories of the village's early days...
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Elephants Giants of the Bush

...Elephants Giants of the BushElephants Giants of the BushSensitive Beasts©Nigel DennisElephant herds are a close knit family, lead by the matriarch.Elephants are among the four animals in the bush you don't want to confront, the others being lion..
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Melkbosstrand

...in the Battle of Blaauwberg, they took the Cape from the Batavian Republic...
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Enjoy Quiet Luxury

...This means you will have the wildlife coming straight to you as they drink and frolic in the water...
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Wearing of Blankets and Cloth

...Wearing of Blankets and ClothWearing of Blankets and ClothArts and Crafts in Rural South Africa©Dr Peter MagubaneFollowing the widespread introduction of imported cotton in the course of the 19th century, rural women have been enthusiastic sewers..
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Bateleur Bushveld Camp

..., Bateleur Bushveld Camp in Kruger Park stands as one of the oldest, and well-known bushveld camps in the Kruger National Park...
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Cycling in South Africa

...The Chapman’s Peak route is an absolute must-do to explore the fabulous eastern coast of the Mother City. The Cape Winelands also offer various off-road trails that will challenge even the best of riders...
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Hemp as a Fibre for Textiles

...When the retting process is complete, the stalks will appear white with the long fibres separating easily from the woody core. In the next step, the hemp stalks are collected and sent to the “decortication” machine...
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Things to Do Around Johannesburg

...Once, the woods were used for walking, horse riding and even hunting. Then Percy FitzPatrick donated the wild animals that led to the development of the zoo...
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Bananas

...Stalks that bare the flowers grow up the centre of the pseudostem from the corm. The flowers mature into fruit that are formed into bunches made up of hands of fruit fingers, the bananas...
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The Pedi of South Africa

...The Pedi of South AfricaThe Pedi of South AfricaPedi MigrationAccording to oral tradition, the Pedi can be traced back to the Maroteng, an offshoot of the Kgatla, today an important component of the Tswana...
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Outdoor Activities in Pietermaritzburg

...  Both long and short courses start together at the shady Msinsi picnic site near the dam wall, with runners following gravel roads or sections of tar for the first 3 km to separate the field. The courses split at the weir...
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