South Africa: Book Review - Things Ewe Never Kn'ewe About South African Place Names

Things ewe never kn'ewe about South African place names, by Ann Gadd, and reviewed by Motoring Editor Henrie Geyser, takes you from Baardskeerdersbos to tweebuffelsmeteenskootmorsdoodgeskietfontein - and all points between...

One of the many fun elements of a leisurely road trip through South Africa is to laugh and puzzle about the rich scattering of weird and wonderful names of towns and places that make our varied landscape so special.

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