Louisvale
Place in Northern Cape, South Africa
28°34′19″S 21°11′49″E / 28.572°S 21.197°E / -28.572; 21.197[1]
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Louisvale is a town in ZF Mgcawu District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It has been described as a "small, impoverished town" by the Mail & Guardian,[2] and it briefly became notorious for the baby Tshepang case, regarding the rape of a nine-month-old baby in 2001.[3]
The Louisvale Pirates football team hails from this town.[4]
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Municipalities and communities of ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape
District seat: Upington
- Askham
- Klein Mier
- Louisvale
- Noenieput
- Philandersbron
- Rietfontein
- Upington
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