ECONOMIC DRIVERS
AGRICULTURE
CULTURE
HERITAGE
Taung Skull & Thomeng Waterfall
Declared a UNESCO site after a 1924 skull discovery, Taung’s scientific heritage and Thomeng Waterfalls drive tourism. The area also offers hiking, mountain biking, and picnicking for visitors.
Taung Dam
Built in 1993 for irrigation, the majestic Taung Dam offers scenic boat cruises, speed boating, and fishing competitions. It also has great potential for picnics and hiking on its huge yellowfish waters.
Kgosi Galeshewe Memorial Site
Kgosi Galeshewe is credited with the establishment of Galeshewe Township in Kimberly. A tomb of remembrance built (in his honour) in Magogong is one of the main attractions for tourists who are interested in heritage and history.
Mmabana Cultural Centre
The Mmabana Cultural Centre develops and showcases local arts and culture. Visitors can explore exhibits and works in pottery, quilting, beading, sewing, sculpture, dance, and music from the community.