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EFF PROVINCIAL chairperson Shadrack Tlhaole who intends to relocate along with his family to Orania, expressed his “love for white people” during a march to the Premier's Office this week.
In the desert in Northern Cape lies Orania. An Afrikaner-only town, it’s legal, constitutional – and growing. So what lies ahead for this parochial enclave?
ORANIA, South Africa – You come because there have been stories. Because around the World Cup the talk has been about peace and togetherness and the vanquishing of old racial wounds in the hope ...
In the sparsely populated Karoo desert in the heart of South Africa's Northern Cape, the spirit of apartheid lives on. I spent a few days in Orania, a town established in 1991 where no black ...
Chris Jooste has a dream. The 80-year-old white South African studies 19th-century American communal settlements, such as New Harmony and Brook Farm, hoping to help perfect the dusty little farm ...
Orania and Kleinfontein market themselves as Afrikaner cultural havens. They invoke section 235 of the Constitution, which allows for cultural self-determination.
From a distance, Orania looks like any other small town in rural South Africa. But once inside, the visitor is struck by an obvious difference. Everyone here is white.
ORANIA, South Africa, April 3 (Reuters) - A group of white Afrikaners was so opposed to majority Black rule when apartheid ended some three decades ago that they carved out a separatist enclave ...
ActionSA denounced Orania and Kleinfontein as dangerous symbols of racial division, challenging the notion that these towns represent cultural preservation.
A PRETTY oasis in the sun-baked South African desert, Orania has neat white homes, manicured lawns, two modern schools and multiple churches. But this quiet, remote village on the banks of the… ...