In The N4 Book, read all about
How the South African War (Anglo-Boer War) was waged along a line corresponding with the highway, where and how the Boer government retreated, where battles were fought and English soldiers kept prisoner;
Scenes and monuments from South Africa's liberation struggle, tales of land dispossession, repression and famous figures in the war of liberation;
The gold, diamonds, coal, manganese, chrome, steel, magnesite, ochre and other minerals that are mined and processed along this route, literally a mining treasure trove;
How the tragedy and bloodshed of Mozambique's civil war made the route you today drive in comfort one of the world's most dangerous roads;
The N4 Book is packed with anecdotes and stories. It's the perfect companion for the long drive to Kruger, the Lowveld and Mozambique.