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Vibrant culture
Macufe
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Vibrant culture
Macufe
Macufe is a cultural-based festival that showcases a wide range of African arts and culture to the world. It is held in Bloemfontein every year. Macufe, the ten-day Mangaung African Cultural Festival, showcases the cream of African and international talent. It features jazz, gospel, kwaito, hip-hop, R&B, rock and classical music, as well as dance, drama, cabaret, musical theatre, poetry, fine art and traditional arts and crafts. First held in 1997 before an audience of 30 000, Macufe now attracts over 140 000 people from South Africa, Africa and the world. The festival is presented in late September and early October by the Performing Arts Centre of the Free State.
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10 Oct 13 Oct 2019
Active adventure
Travel Week 2019 – more ways to Enjoy your country
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Active adventure
Travel Week 2019 – more ways to Enjoy your country
It’s without a doubt that Travel Week 2019 will unlock more ways for you to Enjoy your Country! So take time out, rally your friends and family together and go on an incredible journey exploring unique parts of South Africa.
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Breathtaking scenery
Calling all students – explore these top 10 spots in SA
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Breathtaking scenery
Calling all students – explore these top 10 spots in SA
Here are our top 10 picks where you can take a Shot’Left to relax, get adventurous or simply let loose and have a jol.
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Vibrant culture
African ancestors
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Vibrant culture
African ancestors
African ancestors continue to give Africans a shared and personal sense of self-affirmation, identity and unfettered belonging.
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Vibrant culture
Zulu cuisine: the dishes and traditions
Vibrant culture
Zulu cuisine: the dishes and traditions
Zulu cuisine is still very much influenced by tradition and its celebration of history and a commitment to culture.
Active adventure
Great small-town foodie stops
Active adventure
Great small-town foodie stops
It’s often worth it leaving behind the big lights and taking a road tip to explore small-town cuisine, or even making a trip of it and spending a night or two and exploring what else is on offer.
Vibrant culture
The culture of Basotho: history, people, clothing and food
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Vibrant culture
The culture of Basotho: history, people, clothing and food
As a nation that boasts about its rich culture, the Basotho can trace their origins to the pre-historic age.
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Vibrant culture
Culture and expression of identity: The Ndebele of South Africa
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Vibrant culture
Culture and expression of identity: The Ndebele of South Africa
The Ndebele of South Africa constitute one group of people whose identity has survived precarious conditions and existential crisis under the weight of changing power dynamics of internal and external factors from pre-colonial to present times.
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Vibrant culture
A history of mining in South Africa
Vibrant culture
A history of mining in South Africa
Mining in South Africa has been a contentious issue since 15-year-old Erasmus Stephanus Jacobs discovered South Africa’s first diamond, the Eureka, in Hopetown in 1867.
Vibrant culture
History of women in South Africa
Vibrant culture
History of women in South Africa
Before the idea of a rainbow nation was even conceived, women across races came together in various organisations to further strengthen the fight against Apartheid.
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