INTERESTING FACTSTHE FIRST AFRIKAANS NEWS PAPER IN SOUTH AFRICA WAS PRINTED UP THE ROAD.
Afrika Pearl Guest House is situated in Paarl Western Cape; Cnr 4th and Patriot streets.
Our Guest House owner; Johan van Rensburg recalls finding old printing blocks as a child in the house of his friends.
The house was the building that originally housed the first Afrikaans News Paper in South Africa!
The Paarl Post was first published on 14 January 1905 as direct successor to the famous rebel newspaper Die Afrikaanse Patriot, the first Afrikaans newspaper in South Africa.
Hotel Afrika Pearl is a top-class hotel in Paarl, Western cape .
