Individuals from throughout have made the village their dwelling and the -15ºC winters, wetlands and clear air appear to convey out the perfect in them
23 April 2025 – 05:00
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Wakkerstroom has an id disaster. Everybody is aware of it as Wakkerstroom, however in case you purchase property within the village, the title deeds will point out Marthinus Wesselstroom, its earlier incarnation.
Your electrical energy invoice will mirror his identify too. “Wakker” comes from the isiZulu phrase Uthaka, referring to the vigorous river operating by way of it. However Marthinus’ ghost nonetheless lingers, at the least within the deeds and Eskom workplaces…
