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Sun City shines across eras
The Citizen
|October 28, 2025
The past is a curious thing.
Depending on your age and your background, you might fetishize things that happened pre-1994 or demonise them, but sometimes there are institutions that have successfully straddled both eras.
A great example is Sun City, nestled in the crater of the extinct Pilanesberg volcano.
Even now, it's difficult to comprehend the vision and the determination of one man, Sol Kerzner, to turn a piece of very picturesque, though barren, bushveld into not one, but four distinct hotels serving different markets and providing a variety of entertainment from gambling to leisure, beauty pageants, music stars and even international sport, from boxing to golf.
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