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Blood river’s legacy clears the city

Summary by CAJ News Africa
by GEOFF HILLJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE wealthiest city in Africa and home to more than 12,000 millionaires is about to become a ghost town. Just over a week before Christmas, there’s a lull in the traffic as homes in both the suburbs and the sprawling black townships empty out. On 16 December, the Day of Reconciliation marks 187 years since the Battle of Blood River when a party of 464 voortrekkers or white pioneers who had left British rul…
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CAJ News Africa broke the news in South Africa on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
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