Getaway

Here Be Ghosts, Too

KIMBERLEY

eath on the diamond mines and Anglo-Boer battlefields left the historic town of Kimberley with no fewer than 158 known haunted sites, from houses to cemeteries to the old Kimberley Club. There’s the librarian who swallowed arsenic, and still takes his 4pm tea at the Africana library, and tosses odd books from the shelves. for updated prices

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