Upington
Americannoun
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Later, as an adult, Esau realized the importance of preserving her mother tongue and founded a school in her home town of Upington to try to pass it on.
From Reuters ● May 11, 2023
That gets us to Upington airport, ready for the 250km road move north to our test track.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2018
"As the Khoisan people, we are the first and oldest nation in South Africa," says Mr Peterson as we shelter from the midday sun outside a traditional San hut near the small town of Upington.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2016
A six-hour drive from Upington, through stark, rock-strewn countryside is the small town of Steinkopf.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2016
General Brits, with the imperial Light Horse, was sent to capture Maritz, and in an engagement October 15, 1914, at Ratedraai, near Upington, took seventy rebel prisoners.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)
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