MPSA Podcasts
We discuss the charms of the R396 route in the Eastern Cape and visit one of the 5 passes in its length - the Barker’s Nek Pass.
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The final chapter of the story of Harry Wolhuter – lion attack survivor and SA’s bravest game ranger.
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The famous lion attack on Harry Wolhuter narrated from his 1948 book.
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We head up to Sabie in Mpumalanga this week and more specifically to the Bakenkop Pass and explore the dramatic history that unfolded in the area before, during and after the Anglo Boer War.
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An in depth discussion on how the Covid 19 Pandemic will affect tourism and the importance of looking ahead with a positive mindset.
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