After the storm in the Klein Karoo: A book tour becomes a post-flood journey
Daily Maverick | 04.06.2026 14:00
The first days of May brought early rains to our stomping grounds, the Karoo Heartland, and it was a thrill to see Robert Sobukwe Town’s (formerly Graaff-Reinet) Nqweba Dam overflowing like gangbusters. We’ve been there in past years, when it resembled a giant cracked dustbowl. Up here, we never say no to rain. Well, almost never.
