Bloemfontein, founded in 1846, is known as Mangaung in Sesotho, which means ‘place of the cheetahs’. Although JRR Tolkien (author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings) was born in 1892 in ...

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Astro-tourism is a niche form of tourism where visitors explore the night sky through stargazing events, guided tours, educational presentations and digital astronomy experiences. Unlike mass tourism, ...

Jan 26 (Reuters) - World champions South Africa will host Portugal at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on July 20 when the sides clash in a first ever Test match, officials confirmed on Friday.