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24 April 2024: Surfing legend Nicky Hough enthralls in History of Surfing talk
24 April 2024: Surfing legend Nicky Hough enthralls in History of Surfing talk
Surfer's Corner legend Nicky Hough provided a rapt audience with a fascinating history of surfing at Muizenberg, in an illustrated talk held at Zandvlei Lookout on 24 April. Watch a recording of the talk
here.
28 March 2024: Sayed Abdul Aziz Kramat in Muizenberg declared a National Monument
28 March 2024: Sayed Abdul Aziz Kramat in Muizenberg declared a National Monument
Seven Kramats in Cape Town have been declared National Monuments, including that of Sayed Abdul Aziz in Muizenberg. The Kramat is situated on the western edge of Muizenberg Park.
The seven kramats form a "Circle of Islam" in the Cape, and represent the advent of Islam to Southern Africa. It was only possible to openly practice Islam in the Cape after 1804.