Witrivier

White River is a small holiday and farming metropolis situated simply north of Mbombela in Mpumalanga, South Africa. The farms in the vicinity produce tropical fruits, greens, flowers and timber. After the Boer War the British demarcated land at the Emanzimhlope River, a tributary of the Crocodile River. Emanzimhlope interprets from the Swazi as 'White Waters'. Lord Milner tasked his attache, Tom Lawrence, to demarcate land on the 'Emanzimhlope' a tributary of the Crocodile River to demobilised British Anglo-Boer War infantrymen. The longest road on the town continues to be named after Lawrence, who become the primary supervisor of the new settlement.

The farming tradition of the community that settled here after the Anglo-Boer War has remained simply unchanged to this day. After a 26 km canal to channel water from the river turned into constructed, the new settlers planted fruit trees and set up new cultivation strategies. The agriculture entails in large part the manufacturing of tropical end result, vegetables, flowers and timber and tobacco, and is one of the maximum fertile inside the province.