Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga.

Click on the heading above to view the full article. Originally named Marthinus Wesselstroom after President Pretorius on 6 November 1859. Wakkerstroom celebrated it’s 160th year in 2019. It was laid out by Dirk Uys using a “riem” cut from the hide of a Eland to measure out the town around the NG Church. The … Read more

The art of neglect | Carte Blanche | M-Net

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝟭𝟱 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯. It was a flagrant heist: a man walks into a prestigious art gallery in broad daylight, removes a painting from its walls, dumps the frame, and then simply walks out. No one so much as raised an eyebrow. But what seemed a brazen act of criminality was … Read more