Rhodes University

Cecil John Rhodes' funeral procession in Cape Town South africa on 3 April 1902
Sir Cecil John Rhodes – One of the foremost personalities in South African history –  was a statesman and empire builder. Rhodes was born in England on July 5th 1853 in the town of Bishop’s Stortford. At the age of 17 he was sent to Natal, after he had been […]

Sir Cecil John Rhodes

View of Grahamstwon
In the heart of South Africa’s Frontier Country tourist route of the Eastern Cape Province, lies the historic town of Grahamstown.  At the mention of Grahamstown, for most South Africans two things spring to mind,  the first being Rhodes University and the second is the National Arts Festival. In 1812, […]

Grahamstown – Eastern Cape