It’s called the Swartland, which means ‘Black Land’ in Afrikaans, because the dark grey endemic renosterbos (rhinoceros bush) that covers the landscape turns black after the rains.

The Swartland district is traditionally associated with grain, but is fast building a reputation for wine. Named after the local dark “rhino bush” (Swartland means “black land”), it’s a ...

Cape Town - Drive the N7 through the Swartland and fields of tawny wheat stretch to the horizon. This area, together with the Southern Cape, is the heart of South Africa’s wheat production.

“It’s something that made me fall in love with the area.” The southern edge of the Swartland, an area of wheat fields, olive groves and vineyards, is about an hour north of Cape Tow ...

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Imagine moving into a home where it is just a shell, you do not have a bed or a plate to eat on, that is everything that we ...

The Overstrand and Swartland Rural Safety Units (RSUs), along with their and the Mossel Bay K-9 units have once again, in their respective areas played a significant role in creating safer spaces ...

CAPE TOWN - Swartland Municipality's engineers are working around the clock to restore water and electricity supply to the community of Riverlands near Malmesbury. The community was left without ...

Picture: Melikhaya Zagagana/EWN According to the Swartland Municipality, an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the collapse. While some residents said that the authorities knew ...