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.

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University of Pretoria provides funding as a partner of The Conversation AFRICA. For more than two decades the Mapungubwe Collection has been on public display at the University of Pretoria. The world ...

South Africa’s most well-known Iron Age site, Mapungubwe in Limpopo, was declared a World Heritage site by Unesco on Thursday. Mapungubwe was among 24 sites inscribed in the United Nations Education, ...

When the astonishing Golden Rhinoceros was discovered on this arid hilltop in 1933, many whites in South Africa refused to believe that something so exquisite could have been crafted by a black ...

Musina — The Limpopo provincial government will invest more than R2 million towards the completion of the Mapungubwe Museum and Interpretation Centre. The announcement was made during the launch of ...

Pretoria — The Limpopo government has finally received permission from the University of Pretoria based Mapungubwe Museum for provisional relocation of historical treasures into the province. The ...

Our series on our World Heritage Sites continues with Mapungubwe in Limpopo. Bridget Hilton-Barber offers the lowdown on how to make your stay one to remember Mapungubwe From Joburg, take the N1 to ...

The golden rhinoceros of Mapungubwe, the defining symbol of precolonial civilisation in South Africa, could leave the country for the first time next year, on loan to the British Museum for an ...

Ndukuyakhe Ndlovu receives funding from the National Research Foundation of South Africa and the University of Pretoria. Most developing countries face acute tensions between socio-economic ...

Cape Town - The runners were given strict instructions, “Run as a herd, stick together, keep your eyes open, the rangers will be at the front and the back – listen to them,” marked the start of the ...