The Machetes' successful claim has, however, placed the future of Mapungubwe in doubt, as it is set to become part of a transfrontier park in the near future. Tele Mapoto, land claims commissioner for ...

Travelling to Mapungubwe is like embarking on a journey through time itself. Nestled in hot and dry northwest of South Africa, this ancient land is steeped in heritage, culture and history. As I ...

The centuries-old stories passed down by word-of-mouth about Mapungubwe is what makes a visit so special, writes Samantha Hartshorne.

Tourists at the Mapungubwe Koppie. The United Nations has voiced its concern over a coal mine adjacent to the Mapungubwe heritage site in Limpopo, the Sunday Independent reported.

Durban - South Africa is facing fresh criticism from the World Heritage Committee over plans to establish another coal and gas field close to the Mapungubwe World Heritage Site. A draft decision ...

Mapungubwe is set hard against the northern border of South Africa, joining Zimbabwe and Botswana. It is an open, expansive savannah landscape at the confluence of the Limpopo and Shashe rivers.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper is an attempt to give a credible interpretation of the many gold foil fragments found in a single grave on the summit of Mapungubwe ...

Mapungubwe today is the heart of a SA National Parks reserve and you can get excellent guides to help you take in the history. Other private guides in the area can take you to the outstanding rock ...

Mapungubwe National Park, South Africa's newest, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2003, is dominated by Mapungubwe Hill, which lies on the border with Zimbabwe north of Muaina.

This study uses evidence from the Greater Mapungubwe TFCA to argue that TFCAs do not live up to their promises of more equitable conservation. Africa Today publishes peer-reviewed scholarly articles, ...

The country's largest-ever land claim has raised questions about the future of the Mapungubwe transfrontier park.

Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape extends to 30,000 ha and to its north borders the Limpopo River that separates South Africa from Botswana and Zimbabwe. The property is protected by a buffer zone of ...