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Drawing of mother and baby in township

Dice is played on a wooden board balanced on a milk crate. The game is played on a green mat featuring six symbols found on each side of the dice: the crown, spade, clover, diamond, heart and anchor. The game is played with three dice that are shaken…

RADA and Stellenbosch 360 Tourism have collaborated in order to publish a book featuring our RADA artists and local influential people in the art world – a form of nation building, a platform for talented artists and the bringing together of our…

These hostels were built by Stellenbosch Farmer’s Winery (now Distell) for single male labourers residing in Kayamandi. Their design is unique and different to the typical rectangular design of most other hostels. Each hostel is circular in…

Edward makes these traditional woven hats from recycled plastic onion bags.

Edward makes beautiful handwoven hats from recycled plastic materials as well as intricate handcrafted flowers from recycled tin cans. He also creates necklaces from wooden beads. He learned his craft by observing elders weaving hats with grass in…

Heart of Kayamandi was born from the FoodPods franchise started by Heart Capital, and is now a growing agricultural hub that helps small-scale entrepreneurs make a livelihood from the sale of fresh, organic vegetables in the community.

In…

Odwa Nomavuka's Level 1 Final Film, created at Film School Africa and shot in Kayamandi.

Imbewu Arts Foundation is a theatre group for school children in Kayamandi who are passionate about learning the craft of theatre, drama and dance. It was started by a local Kayamandi education student and colleagues who saw the need for…

Jan Viviers and his family were Kayamandi’s first non-black residents.

In the audio clip below, Jan explains the initial reasoning for wanting to move to Kayamandi, which started in 1985, during apartheid’s most violent period.

When they…