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Dikeni (Alice)
Located in
South Africa :: Eastern Cape
:: Alice
Category:
Places :: Town Medium
Dikeni (Alice) is a small town situated in Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. The town is part of the Amatola district municipality and was named after the daughter of British Queen Victoria, Princess Alice. Alice grew around a military encampment known as Fort Hare. It became well known as a mission centre and even to date it is well known as the site of the University of Fort Hare, where most South African political leaders were educated, the likes of Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu. The University of Fort Hare was established as a place of higher education of black graduates from Lovedale and other schools. In Alice there is the archives of the African National Congress which houses one of the most significant collections of African art. There is no tourism office specifically for the town, the visitors will have to contact the Amatola District Municipality tourism office for more information. (May-15)
| Address : | Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Contact : | Amatola District Municipality |
| Tel : | +27(0)43 701 4000 |
| Email : | Click Here |
| Main Cellular Network : | MTN. Cellc. Vodacom. |
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| Facilities : | Shopping Centre, Shops, General Dealer | ||||
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| Police Telephone : | +27(0)40 653 1817 |
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| Hospital Telephone : | +27(0)40 653 1141 |
| Doctor Telephone : | +27(0)40 653 1314 |
| Petrol Type : | ALL |
| Diesel Type : | ALL |
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| Mountain Biking |
ACCOMMODATION:
A range of Guest houses, lodges and backpackers hostels. (May-15)
CAR RENTALS:
There is a Bidvest Car rental branch at Fort Hare University, Tel +27(0)40 602 2490. (May-15)
DOCTOR:
Doctor's contact is for Dr Anjum, Naveed, a general practitioner. (May-15)
FOOD:
Restaurants and takeaways available in the town. (May-15)
FUEL:
Petrol and Diesel available at various fuel stops in the town. (May-15)
INFORMATION AND POSTAL SERVICES:
There is a post office in Alice for postal services and also banking. (May-15)
MECHANICAL REPAIRS/ TOW IN SERVICES:
For vehicle repairs and mechanical services visit Alice Auto Electrical, Tel +27(0) 040 653 2427. (May-15)
MONEY:
There are branches of FNB and ABSA banks in town with ATMs at the Fort Hare University campus. (May-15)
PHARMACY/HOSPITAL/HEALTH CARE:
Hospital Contact added is for Victoria Hospital. There is also the Nkonkobe Pharmacy, Tel: +27(0)40 653 2304 for pharmaceutical requirements. (May-15)
POLICE:
Police contact added is for the SAPS in Alice. SAPS Emergency contact is 10111. (May-15)
SHOPPING:
Supermarkets, general dealers and shops available in the town for food, furniture and basics. (May-15)
TRANSPORT:
There are train and taxi services to and from Alice to the nearby towns and cities. (May-15)
TYRE SALES AND REPAIRS:
There is the Eastern Cape tyres for tyre sales and fitment, Tel +27(0)40 653 2149. Dunlop zone, one of the leading tyre dealer have a branch in Alice, contact them on Tel: +27(0)40 653 2149. (May-15)
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