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Ramatlabama

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Country
  
South Africa

District
  
Ngaka Modiri Molema

Postal code (street)
  
2745

Province
  
North West

Municipality
  
Mafikeng

PO box
  
2745

Ramatlabama

Weather
  
17°C, Wind SW at 8 km/h, 68% Humidity

2 toddlers killed in a shack fire at ramatlabama village in nw


Ramatlabama (or Ramatlhabama) is a village and railway station 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Mafikeng, in the North West province of South Africa. It is located on the border with Botswana, and serves as a border post for road and rail traffic. At the time of the 2011 census, Ramatlabama along with the adjoining settlement of Miga had a total population of 2,046.

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Ramatlabama is the southern end of Botswana's A1 highway and the northern end of South Africa's N18. It is also the location where the Cape Town–Bulawayo railway line enters Botswana; north of Ramatlabama the railway is the main line of Botswana Railways, while to the south it is part of the network of Transnet Freight Rail.

An inquest docket opened after five children burnt to death in ramatlabama


References

Ramatlabama Wikipedia