This garden run by the National Botanical Institute, covering over 300 ha around the Crocodile River, was designed to reflect the different kinds of vegetation on the high grassy plains. A network of marked trails takes you on various thematic tours,..

This major South African art gallery, in a relatively unsafe area in the city centre, deserves to have a lot more visitors. Works by all the country’s great artists are here, alongside European masters such as Léger, De Chirico, Pissarro, Courbet, et..

Famous the world over, Soweto ( So uth We stern To wnship) is remembered as one of the key places of the anti-apartheid rebellion in the 1970s-1980s. The extremely violent repression on 16 June 1976, after a demonstration by young people in the tow..