Reivilo is situated 100 km to the south-west of Vryburg on the Ghaap Plateau. The town was previously called Cathcart West and later “Klein Boetsap” (1890)…
The name of the town is a combination of the surnames of Capt CA Schweizer and Field Cornet CM Reneke. Both these men died in 1885 in a battle against an…
Taung which means “Place of the Lion”, was named in honour of Tau, chief of the Legoya or Bataung people. In 1924, the eyes of the world’s scientific…
In 1883, Vryburg became the capital of the Republic of Stellaland. The citizens called themselves “Vryburgers” (Free Citizens) – hence the name of the…
