A short but circuitous drive to the west takes visitors to uKhahlamba-Drakensberg, my destination. If you prefer to immerse yourself in nature, prepare for a six-to-eight-hour hike there from ...

It encompasses massive sandstone buttresses, grass-covered plateaus, and cathedral-like rock towers that have earned these mountains their Zulu name, uKhahlamba, “barrier of spears.” ...

When the municipal water-purification plant broke down in October, the Ukhahlamba district municipality received a health report that clearly indicated that tap water was largely to blame for a spate ...

The uKhahlamba-Drakensberg area, spanning 243 000ha forms part of the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The uKhahlamba-Drakensberg is an unspoilt paradise, characterised ...

The uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park has exceptional natural beauty in its soaring basaltic buttresses, incisive dramatic cutbacks, and golden sandstone ramparts. Rolling high altitude grasslands, the ...

Cape Town - The Drakensberg is one of South Africa's unique and rather special mountain escarpments. Also known by the Zulus as uKhahlamba, The Barrier of Spears, this UNESCO World Heritage site is ...

Aliwal North — The Ukhahlamba District Municipality and the Eastern Cape government are on track with governance systems and programmes, says President Thabo Mbeki. Speaking after concluding his ...

The provincial portfolio committee for health has found a direct link between the deaths of over 100 babies and water contamination in an Eastern Cape district this year. In a report by the ...

The alternative route to the N3 leading to key tourism sites has collapsed in sections, making it dangerous for drivers and restricting visitors This content is restricted to subscribers only. Our ...

Some of the Ukhahlamba Community Radio board members with the Class Broadcasting Service Licence and Sound Broadcasting Licence. Ukhahlamba Community Radio 89.9FM is now official. Finally after ...

Siphmandla 'MAGHAS' Vilakazi of Estcourt had his song 'Shandis' voted Song of the Year on Ukhahlamba Radio. Thousands of votes poured in for Estcourt born, Siphmandla Vilakazi’s, known by his ...

Cape Town - The Drakensberg is one of South Africa's unique and rather special mountain escarpments. Also known by the Zulus as uKhahlamba, The Barrier of Spears, this UNESCO World Heritage site is ...