Dalmanutha, South Africa

Dalmanutha is a railway station situated on the route between Pretoria and Maputo, some 16 km east of Belfast in the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa.

Dalmanutha is located in the Emakhazeni Local Municipality within the Nkangala District Municipality of Mpumalanga Province.

Named after the farm, which in turn takes its name from a biblical town on the Sea of Galilee (Mark 8:10). The name is said to mean ‘house of widowhood’. The area is known to the local inhabitants as Monometsi.

A clash between the Bakoni and Matabele occurred in Dalmanutha. It was also the scene of the last pitched battle of the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) which took place from 25 August 1900.