Nobody really travels to mafikeng - or Mahikeng as it is now known - to see the sights, as a true tourist that is. One goes to Mahikeng on business, whether it be on government or commercial business.
Visitors to the capital of the North West Province also arrive in town to play sports, visit friends and family, or to attend a meeting or conference.
To many of the visitors, Mahikeng is simply a city on the edge of North West Province very close to the border of Botswana.
Many do not realize that the city is one of the richest spots in the country from cultural-heritage point of veiw. So the next time you come to Mahikeng take time to explore and learn.