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On 9 April 2020, during the most recent presidential address where President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke to South Africans about the latest news and developments around the COVID-19 pandemic, it was announced that the official lockdown, which has already been in place since 26 March, will be extended. The extension of 14 days means that the lockdown will now only be lifted at midnight on 30 April.

Okay, we know. You have been waiting the whole year for StudenteJOL. The exams are done, the marks don’t look TOO bad, and your dad has already paid a few rand into your account. Now you, your bros and the girls are ready to roll.

At the ATKV, we deliver a service. It’s our job and our duty to let people relax. To let them kick off their shoes and help them to forget about work, stress and routine for a moment. In a way, we give people hope again. We recharge batteries. We create memories that are cherished for years.

He survived two wars, saw the birth and end of apartheid, and now, at the start of a new decade, the 90-year old uncle Johan van Deventer is a proud member of the ATKV. This die-hard ex-railway man from Nigel, to the east of Johannesburg, was born on 8 February 1930.

 It has been a while now that Neil Sandilands is not Bart from the deli in 7de Laan anymore. Nowadays you will see him rubbing shoulders with actors like Tom Hanks, film directors like Michael Bay or in a super hero outfit showing The Flash a thing or two as The Thinker in die TV series with the same name. 

The lockdown will begin on the evening of Thursday 26 March 2020 at 23:59. 

The lockdown will remain in force for 21 days. 

All South Africans will have to stay at home until midnight on Thursday 16 April 2020. 

We are entering a period in world history, unprecedented, strange and unconventional for most of us. Only the most wise and grey in our ranks will remember days where the world, and South Africa, had to stand together to resist an attack on our way of life.

We are entering a period in world history, unprecedented for most of us. Only the most wise and grey in our ranks will remember days where the world, and South Africa, had to stand together to resist an attack on our way of life.

Given the guidelines around the limitation on sales at restaurants and liquor shops, and the grouping of more than 50 people at a time, including staff, the below amended operating hours are announced:

Dear ATKV Client With reference to the steps that President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on 15 March to curb the spread of the Coronavirus in South Africa, the ATKV resorts undertake to act as responsible South African citizens and ensure you that all visitors and travellers at our resorts will also follow the President’s requests and guidelines. The ATKV resorts appreciate your ...