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Go beyond Africa’s famous landmarks—these 7 cultural sites are redefining heritage and may be the continent’s next UNESCO ...
From the Cradle of Humankind in Maropeng to lost ancient civilisations such as at Mapungubwe National Park and Great Zimbabwe, historical sites provide a great journey into the earliest history of ...
Discover the ancient kingdom of Mapungubwe, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn how its rich history offers valuable insights into contemporary challenges in southern Africa.
Inhabited from as early as the Late Iron Age, from about 980 AD to 1290 AD, Mapungubwe is believed to have been the centre of the first kingdom in southern Africa, with a Royal House ruling over ...
This paper engages with the historiography of the relationship between Mapungubwe (AD 1220–1290) and Great Zimbabwe (AD 1000–1700), two examples of prominent centres of power in precolonial southern ...
Mapungubwe National Park and World Heritage Site as a Transfrontier park will be hosting its first ever Run on The Wild Side event. Starting on Friday and ending at Mapungubwe on Sunday, the run ...
Discover the ancient kingdom of Mapungubwe, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn how its rich history offers valuable insights into contemporary challenges in southern Africa.