Volksrust
Volksrust is a small agricultural town situated close to the border between Mpumalanga and Kwa-Zulu Natal. The town has a significant Boer War past and has a number of historical attractions and monuments relating to its Afrikaaner history. The best known of these is Majuba Hill, where the British and the Boer’s fought a conflict-ending battle, with catastrophic losses among the British. Two memorials in Volksrust bear testimony to lives lost at Majuba Hill and to the Boer women and children w...