Wepener
Wepener is a small agricultural Free State town located on the border with Lesotho, in the Motheo district of the Free State Province, south of the Eastern Free State Highlands district. Wepener sits on the banks of the Jammersbergspruit river, a tributary of the Caledon River, beneath the The Jammerberg, which means ‘Mountain of Sorrow’ and is so named for the area’s battle history and man the town was named after, Louw Wepener. The leader of Boer ‘army’ which fought Basotho trib...