SA regulars - in which dorpie/city were you born?

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gunner2za

east london

Tweety

Pretoria!!!

Tsepo

I was born in Kuruman, maar pasop, ek is nie n moegoe nie!

hopeful_eclectic

Sandton...but I grew up in Springs! My sister & brother were delivered in the same ward by the same doctor, we're five & eight years apart (seperate mother to me). How weird is that?

poepies

I was born in Pretoria in the Pretoria Jakaranda stad!!!! in the cold month of June 81!!!!! The only year it snowed in Pretoria!

turniton5

Cape Town,
and for sure the Capetonians know how to swear the best.
Just ask any Bergie about his mother - eg. "Hoe's jou ma?"
Shakespeare would never be able to deliver as poetic an answer as you would receive, gauranteed!

Lolla D

daggafontein - just outside bethel!! Nee rerig, da is so plek!!!

dWali

Born in Delmas (Ou Transvaal)

Sebe, I lived in Ballito for some time and LOVED the curry from Village Bar. Do you know it. Sheapest great meal for miles

andy

i use to live in hillbow when i was a baby (back then it was the place to be) but we moved to roodepoort and a went to school there.

Jonathan M

I was born in 'Durb's by the sea' best place in the world

Vango

Born in the "Eikestad" (no, not Potch, man! the other one - Stellenbosch)
Grew up on Riviersonderend in the Overberg. Only town which has a longer name than a main street.
Best place I ever lived: The Okavango Delta, northern Botswana - while researching crocodiles.
Worst place I ever lived: Banchiao City, Taiwan - One of the most densely populated cities in the world.

Reb Da Rebel

I was born in Pretoria in Themba - Jubilee hospital. 3 years after Poepies. Darn it! Missed the snow...eish.
What about you Zim$?

*edit*
Hey Zim$, Alex has no Moegoes!!! I should know, I grew up there. Unless you're one of the corner guys who ask for a 5 bop for iloose draw... you win

bean

Duban

MB1810

Born in Newcastle, KZN
Raised in Richards Bay, KZN

SA girl, Hluhluwe - home of the queen pineapple and the pineapple fest.

lindaronelmarx

Born in Boksburg, grew up in Vereeniging and worked in Vanderbijlpark currently living in Santo Tirso, Portugal. I am a boere dogter born to boere parents. (Just so you know I am not a porra!)

Tatum S

I was born in Johannnesburg but my parents moved when I was 1 yrs old to Warner Beach and then later to Fishhoek and finally moved to Swakopmund later.

-One Love-

Witbank...but then I lived in Vereeniging my whole life.

agrichick

George

SAgirl

I was born in Potgietersrus
And we moved alot so i grew up in alot of places like
Bapsfontein, Dendron, Hluhluwe, Pretoria, Groblersdal, Moketsi

I bet most of you guys dont even know most of these places

sebe

Born in Stanger KZN, grew up in Shakaskraal, studied in Durbs, lived in JHB, went bakc to Durbs...live in Australia now in Queensland on the Sunshine Coast....miss home ever so much

happy&content

Piet plessis/Vergelegen/Vryburg/Mafikeng

MOLOPO BOY here

mr.mars-"H"-mallow

My parents came down for me to make an entrance at Voortrekkerhooghte Mil Hospital ... and then back to good old Rhodesia

General Proud

i was born in krugersdorp. famous for three things - the home of pratley, and the place eugene terreblanche got caught pomping janie allen, and the "Cradle of Humankind".

Bull IV

I was born in Umtali in the then Rhodesia, was brought to SA when I was 4 by my parents and raised in Rustenburg. I now live in Pretoria.

pete

Born: Jankempdorp
G.up: Kimberley
studied: Potchefstroom
Worked: Kimberley, Pretoria
Current: Ballito

Marrs Attack

capetown

born and bred.been in Europe (netherlands, germany) now for the past 2 years but cant wait to get back home.

mapompana

Mamelodi!
Viva Sundowns!
How come noone from Soweto has answered yet?

Nemo

port elizabeth....capetonian though

london.oval

I'm a total Kaapenaar!

Born, school and early adulthood in Cape Town and I have to say that mountain is truly a magnet!

Commodore

Johannesburg, although both parents were born in Cape Town. We moved to Rhodesia when I was 7 and I finished school & studied there. I moved back to Gauteng in 2000.

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