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Two Karoo Heartland Towns namely Somerset East and Steytlerville have been nominated as Eastern Cape finalists in the Kwela "Dorp van die Jaar" competition. Please vote for your favorite Town(s) and make sure that the Eastern Cape win the 2013 competition.
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Schanskraal Estate (home to the Welbech Arabian Stud) has been chosen as the venue for the South African 160km (100 Miler) Championships for the second year running during the Schanskraal FEI Ride on the 19th October 2013.
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In this coffee table book compiled by Meinrad Heck and Peter Maurer Nie Bethesda and Ganora Guest Farm is mentioned. Please read the relevant section about JP and Jacob of Nieu Bethesda..
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On Saturday 23rd February, the Bruintjieshoogte Marathon was run, for the 36th time, in perfect conditions, and was very well supported. Visitors were full of praise for the beautiful route, and the great organisation. Well done to the local Athletics Club, and the sponsors.
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In December 2012 a Booted Eagle was photographed in the High Karoo Park, making seven Eagle species now identified in the park.
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WHEN Vusi Mahlasela took to the stage in the quaint Bohemian town of Nieu-Bethesda, he had a strong message for his audience: put an end to plans for fracking in the Karoo.
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Commissioned by Text100 Global Communications, a study surveyed 4,600 consumers in 13 countries and examined the increasing importance of social media and mobile technology in helping a person decide where to go on holiday.
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The De Krans The Last (Cape Vintage Reserve) Port 2010 has been awarded a 5-star rating in the internationally recognized 2013 Platter's South African Wine Guide.
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| Jansenville Beautification Project |
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The Local Tourism Organization has completed the "Welcome to Jansenville" structures at the entrances of the town and are busy beautifying the area at the Bridge.
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The annual Opening of the Hunting Season in Jansenville is on the first Friday of July 2012. The Opening of the Season offers great atmosphere and lots of fun. Come and join us in 2012!
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The Karoo Lamb Restaurant will be hosting the duo 'Rouge' on Friday the second of September. Join us for an evening of nostalgic love songs and a delicious plate of Ian Allemann's famous Potjie for only R70! There is no cover charge but a hat will be passed.
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Four members of South Africa’s national bird species, rescued from illegal captivity and rehabilitated in Port Elizabeth, were released into the wild yesterday.
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