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Drakensberg’s Common Duiker – Drakensberg’s Common Duiker (Sylvicapra grimmia), also known as the grey duiker, is a small antelope throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa;
Bannerman’s Pass and Langalibalele Pass Loop Hike – is one of the most captivating multi-day hiking routes in the Maloti-Drakensberg World Heritage Site;
The Langalibalele Rebellion of 1873 and the Skirmish at Bushman’s River Pass – was a pivotal event in South African history, highlighting the tensions between the British colonial authorities and indigenous African leaders;
World-renowned personalities associated with the Drakensberg include several notable figures—writers, leaders, royals, and musicians—whose lives intersected with the Drakensberg in meaningful ways.;
Dating the Drakensberg’s San Rock Art – Dating San Rock Art can be difficult. San rock art is dated using several scientific methods.
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