• South Africa has been dubbed "the protest capital of the world", with one of the highest rates of public protests in the world. It is often argued that...
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    2021 South African unrest, also known as the July 2021 riots, the Zuma unrest or Zuma riots, was a wave of civil unrest that occurred in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal...
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    and inspired widespread protests across New Zealand. The controversy also extended to the United States, where the South African rugby team continued their...
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  • Disinvestment (or divestment) from South Africa was first advocated in the 1960s in protest against South Africa's system of apartheid, but was not implemented...
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  • Racism in South Africa can be traced back to the earliest historical accounts of interactions between African, Asian, and European peoples along the coast...
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    The 2023 South African National Shutdown was a protest held by the political party Economic Freedom Fighters on 20 March 2023, the day before Human Rights...
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  • Land invasion in South Africa is seen as the illegal occupation of land with the intention of erecting dwellings or establishing a settlement on it and...
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    Cradock, officially Nxuba, is a town in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, in the upper valley of the Great Fish River, 250 kilometres (160 mi)...
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    system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia) from 1948 to the early 1990s. Apartheid was...
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    was a student-led protest movement that began in mid-October 2015 in South Africa. The goals of the movement were to stop increases in student fees as well...
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    Cannabis in South Africa has been decriminalized for personal adult consumption in private by the Constitutional Court of South Africa. However, laws...
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    South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA or R.S.A.), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres...
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  • discrimination and even violence in South Africa due to competition for scarce economic opportunities. After majority rule in 1994, contrary to expectations...
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  • Mafeje affair (category Student protests in South Africa)
    The Mafeje affair refers to anti-government protests by South African students in 1968 in response to a decision of the council of the University of Cape...
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    Sharpeville massacre (category Protests in South Africa)
    opponents.: p.163  The African National Congress (ANC) prepared to initiate a campaign of protests against pass laws. These protests were to begin on 31...
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    The Cabinet of South Africa is the most senior level of the executive branch of the Government of South Africa. It is made up of the president, the deputy...
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  • boycott in Bethal, South Africa during the Apartheid era against slave-like conditions of potato labourers in Bethal, Transvaal. The boycott started in June...
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    Kenya Finance Bill protests, widely known by hashtag #RejectFinanceBill2024, are a series of ongoing decentralized mass protests in Kenya against tax increases...
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    all the participants in the protests were Arab. It was sparked by the first protests that occurred in Tunisia on 18 December 2010 in Sidi Bouzid, following...
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    Religion in South Africa is dominated by various branches of Christianity, which collectively represent around 78% of the country's total population. South Africa...
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    Africa stated that protests related to the Israel-Hamas war in the 2024 Under-19 Cricket World Cup, which hosted by South Africa, are likely to focus...
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    student protests 2006 student protests in Chile 2007 Brazilian student protests [pt] 2007–2009 university protests in France (2007, South Africa): #FeesMustFall...
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  • Occupy South Africa was a South African initiative primarily aimed at protesting and inciting mass action against the racial, economic and social inequality...
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  • series of protests in Eswatini against the absolute monarchy and for democratisation began in late June 2021. Starting as a peaceful protest on 20 June...
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    South Africa is a Christian majority nation with Islam being a minority religion, practised by roughly 1.6% of the total population. Islam in South Africa...
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  • Miss World 1976 (category 1976 in London)
    Competed as "Miss Africa South"  Guatemala  Virgin Islands Last competed in 1965:  Tahiti Last competed in 1969:  Chile Last competed in 1972:  Paraguay...
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  • August 1956 in Pretoria, South Africa. The marchers' aims were to protest the introduction of the Apartheid pass laws for black women in 1952 and the...
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    A list of current public holidays in South Africa: In gold, the National Day The Public Holidays Act (Act No 36 of 1994) states that whenever a public...
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    the South African Police Service (SAPS) on 16 August 2012 during a six-week wildcat strike at the Lonmin platinum mine at Marikana near Rustenburg in South...
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  • Thumbnail for Economy of South Africa
    economy of South Africa is a mixed economy, emerging market, and upper-middle-income economy, one of only eight such countries in Africa. The economy...
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