highveld

/ -ˌvɛlt; ˈhaɪˌfɛlt /

noun

1. the highveld
   the high-altitude grassland region of E South Africa

Example Sentences

Many years ago, you directed another adaptation of Büchner’s play: “Woyzeck on the Highveld,” a work of puppet theater set during the first years of apartheid.

From New York Times

Environmental and community groups sued the government in June for failing to tackle high pollution in the Highveld Priority Area.

From Reuters

Australia begin the post-Folau era with a Rugby Championship clash against the Springboks on the South African Highveld, where the ball moves quicker, and flies further, through the air.

From Reuters

The Highveld Priority Area, south of Johannesburg and overlapping three provincial boundaries, was declared a climate priority area in 2007 due to poorer-than-average air quality and a high concentration of pollutants because of the type of industries operating there.

From Reuters

The case filed in the Pretoria High Court on Friday claims the government has violated the constitutional right to a healthy environment for people living and working in the densely-polluted Highveld Priority Area.

From Reuters