Some interesting sites for makers to read:
http://killerrobotics.me/ – Home grown blog with some interesting posts on the basics
http://makezine.com/ – The benchmark when it comes to a magazine for makers
https://www.facebook.com/groups/SAmakercollective/?ref=ts&fref=ts – A facebook group setup for all the makerspaces
https://www.facebook.com/UCTmakersociety?ref=ts&fref=ts – Not sure if they have a space yet but Its the Univeristy of Cape Towns Maker Society
https://www.facebook.com/groups/GreenGuerillaUrbanFarmers/ – Urban farming group. Seems to be run from Makerstation
Other Makerspaces:
http://www.binaryspace.co.za/ – A great space situated in the Vaal triangle
http://www.house4hack.co.za/ – Situated in Centurion
https://www.facebook.com/makerstation.co.za – Situated in Cape Town CBD
https://www.facebook.com/pages/75-Harrington/375847012569272?sk=timeline – Situated in Cape Town CBD
https://www.facebook.com/workspacehb?fref=ts – Situated in Hout Bay
http://themakerspace.co.za/ – Situated in Durban