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    Congress (ANC). The Sol Plaatje Local Municipality, which includes the city of Kimberley, is named after him, as is the Sol Plaatje University in that...
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    Sol Plaatje University is a public university located in Kimberley, South Africa. Established in 2014, it is the first and only university located in...
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    Sol Plaatje Municipality (Afrikaans: Sol Plaatje Munisipaliteit; Tswana: Mmasepala wa Sol Plaatje) is a local municipality within the Frances Baard District...
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  • which may have contributed to the disaster. The dam was renamed the Sol Plaatje Dam on 1 April 2005. Leonard Slabbert, who used a boat to rescue the...
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    the Sol Plaatje Local Municipality after the area it served was expanded to include surrounding towns and villages, most notably Ritchie. Sol Plaatje, the...
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    Sol Plaatje Dam (formerly the Saulspoort Dam) is an earth-fill type dam located at the confluence of the As and Liebenbergsvlei Rivers near Bethlehem...
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  • reducing the demand for traditional fossil-fuel power stations. The Sol Plaatje Power Station was the first commercial small hydro power station constructed...
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    The Sol Plaatje Museum and Library is in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa, in a house where Solomon T. Plaatje lived during his last years at 32...
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  • The Sol Plaatje Prize for Translation is a bi-annual prize, first awarded in 2007, for translation of prose or poetry into English from any of the other...
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  • what used to be known as Sol Plaatje House, named after the author and political activist Sol Plaatje. The name Sol Plaatje House is now used for the...
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    FBI manhunt subject Sol Plaatje (1876–1932), South African intellectual, journalist, linguist, politician, translator, and writer Sol Price (1916–2009)...
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  • and NAISA etc. The department is headquartered in Sol Plaatje House, named after the author Sol Plaatje, in Pretoria. This South African ministry has been...
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  • The Sol Plaatje Local Municipality council consists of sixty-five members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty-three councillors...
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    renamed the African National Congress in 1923. Pixley ka Isaka Seme, Sol Plaatje, John Dube, and Walter Rubusana founded the organisation, who, like much...
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    listed at the end of the article. Two new universities launched in 2013, Sol Plaatje University and the University of Mpumalanga. They are tentatively classified...
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  • African Native Life a Hundred Years Ago is a South African novel by Sol Plaatje first published in 1930,. The novel was republished many times subsequently...
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  • politician from the Northern Cape who served as the Executive Mayor of the Sol Plaatje Local Municipality from 2018 to 2021. A member of the African National...
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    Meritorious Service (Gold) was bestowed on Enoch Sontonga posthumously. Sol Plaatje Enoch Mankayti Sontonga, SAHistory.org.za, accessed July 2013 Remembering...
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    Modder River, Northern Cape (category Populated places in the Sol Plaatje Local Municipality)
    Country South Africa Province Northern Cape District Frances Baard Municipality Sol Plaatjie Population  • Total 926 Time zone UTC+2 (SAST) PO box 8700...
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    It is one of two new universities in South Africa, the other being Sol Plaatje University (previously provisionally known as the University of the Northern...
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    Henry Nxumalo, investigative journalist under apartheid (1917–1957) Sol Plaatje, journalist and political activist (1877–1932) Percy Qoboza, journalist...
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    became known for his defence of the Cape Colony's black population. Sol Plaatje, a founder of the African National Congress, wrote that Burton was "a...
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    Galeshewe (category Populated places in the Sol Plaatje Local Municipality)
    Galeshewe is a township in Kimberley, South Africa. Within the Sol Plaatje Local Municipality in the Northern Cape Province, it is named after Kgosi Galeshewe...
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    Silas Molema, South African doctor, politician, author and activist Sol Plaatje, South African ANC activist, writer and author Frances Baard, Organiser...
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  • Platfontein (category Populated places in the Sol Plaatje Local Municipality)
    all been provided with proper water, sanitation and electricity by the Sol Plaatje Local Municipality. Despite being relocated and settled together, the...
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  • in October 2023, winning 1% of the vote in the ward one election in Sol Plaatje Local Municipality. The party contested the 2024 general election as...
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    Becauna was founded by Sol Plaatje in 1910 in Kimberly, Northern Cape. It was the second Tswana and English language newspaper Sol Plaatje founded and edited...
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    Photograph of Sol Plaatje from his 1915 book Native Life in South Africa...
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  • Slobomir University in Slobomir, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina Sol Plaatje University in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa Sripatum University...
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    at mission schools. Its founding leaders were John Dube (President), Sol Plaatje (Secretary), and Pixley ka Isaka Seme (Treasurer), of whom historian...
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