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The Star is a daily newspaper based in Gauteng, South Africa. The paper is distributed mainly in Gauteng and other provinces such as Mpumalanga , Limpopo , North West , and Free State . The Star is one of the titles of the South African Independent News & Media group (INL), owned by Sekunjalo Media Consortium whose founder and chairman is Dr ...
The Rising Star cave system (also known as Westminster or Empire cave) is located in the Malmani dolomites, in Bloubank River valley, about 800 meters (0.50 miles; 2,600 feet) southwest of Swartkrans, part of the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site in South Africa. [1] [2] Recreational caving has occurred there since the 1960s. [2]
Johannesburg Sun Hotel. Coordinates: 26.20183°S 28.04666°E. Johannesburg Sun Hotel is the blue glass complex in the middle. Shorter tower in front is the 1970 wing, taller tower behind it is the 1985 wing. The Johannesburg Sun Hotel is an abandoned twin-tower skyscraper hotel in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa .
Charlene Leonora Smith. Charlene Leonora Smith is a South African journalist, published author of 14 books, and is an authorized biographer of Nobel Peace Prize winner, and former South African President, Nelson Mandela. She is a communications and marketing consultant, and writing teacher, who lives and works in the United States.
Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town. Southern Sun is a South African multinational hospitality company headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa and listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange [1] [2] (JSE). The group was founded [3] in 1969 by hotelier Sol Kerzner and South African Breweries. Between 2012 [4] and April 2022 [5] the group was ...
Journalist, editor and biographer. William Flavelle Monypenny (7 August 1866 – 23 November 1912) was an Irish-born journalist and editor whose career was split between London and South Africa. He was also the first biographer of Benjamin Disraeli . Monypenny was the second son of an Ulster family of Scottish descent, born in Ballyworkan ...
Union Observatory also known as Johannesburg Observatory is a defunct astronomical observatory in Johannesburg, South Africa that was operated between 1903 and 1971. It is located on Observatory Ridge , the city's highest point at 1,808 metres altitude in the suburb Observatory .
Leonard Barnes was born in London on 21 July 1895. Educated at St Paul's School, he was awarded the Military Cross and Bar while serving with the King's Royal Rifle Corps during World War I. He then attended University College, Oxford, where he studied Greats. [2] After four years working for the Colonial Office, where his father had worked, he ...