• events that happened during 1897 in South Africa. Governor of the Cape of Good Hope and High Commissioner for Southern Africa:Hercules Robinson then Alfred...
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    Crime in South Africa includes all violent and non-violent crimes that take place in the country of South Africa, or otherwise within its jurisdiction...
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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. It was characterised...
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  • become the Portuguese Tank on the Pretoria-Pietersburg Railway in 1897. The South African Railways - Historical Survey. Editor George Hart, Publisher Bill...
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    transport in South Africa is an important element of the country's transport infrastructure. All major cities are connected by rail, and South Africa's railway...
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    The Union of South Africa (Dutch: Unie van Zuid-Afrika; Afrikaans: Unie van Suid-Afrika; pronunciation) was the historical predecessor to the present-day...
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  • live in or were born in Sub-Saharan Africa. The majority live in South Africa and other Southern African countries in which English is a primary language...
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    The national anthem of South Africa was adopted in 1997 and is a hybrid song combining extracts of the 19th century Xhosa hymn "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika"...
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  • Protectorate, 1895–1897 Gulmu Protectorate, 1895–1897 German South Africa, 1884–1885 These treaty ports were German concessions in China, leased to it...
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    Anglo–Boer War, or South African War, was a conflict fought between the British Empire and the two Boer republics (the South African Republic and Orange...
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    HIV/AIDS is one of the most serious health concerns in South Africa. South Africa has the highest number of people afflicted with HIV of any country,...
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    South Africa. The foundation stone was laid on June 8, 1897 by South African Republic (ZAR) President Paul Kruger. The most famous political trial in...
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    National Party administration of South Africa set aside for black inhabitants of South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia), as a part of its policy...
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    This is a list of notable and famous South Africans who are the subjects of Wikipedia articles. Shulamith Behr, art historian (1946–2023) Estian Calitz...
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    pronunciation: [ŋkʼɔsi sikʼɛlɛl‿iafrikʼa], lit. 'Lord Bless Africa') is a Christian hymn composed in 1897 by Enoch Sontonga, a Xhosa clergyman at a Methodist...
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    Many people of European heritage in South Africa are descended from Huguenots. Most of these originally settled in the Cape Colony, but were absorbed...
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  • article describes the history of South African cricket from its known beginnings until the end of the First World War in 1918. Test and first-class cricket...
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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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    General elections were held in South Africa between 26 and 29 April 1994. The elections were the first in which citizens of all races were allowed to...
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  • Zulu Kingdom, an African monarchy co-existent with, and later part of, the Colony of Natal (1816–1897) KwaZulu, a bantustan in South Africa (1981–1994) This...
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    From the 1960s to the 1990s, South Africa pursued research into weapons of mass destruction, including nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons under...
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    South Africa is the most structurally and economically developed nation on the African continent.[citation needed] As such, its major cities have experienced...
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    Simon, 1897 — Ecuador Palystella Lawrence, 1928 — Namibia Palystes L. Koch, 1875 — Africa, India, Australia Panaretella Lawrence, 1937 — South Africa Pandercetes...
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  • (1869–1909), South African cricketer Francois Jacobus du Toit (1897–1961), South African journalist and economist Gaffie du Toit (born 1976), South African rugby...
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    1897. p. 304. "South Africa: Cape Colony", worldstatesmen.org © Ben Cahoon. "South Africa: Natal Colony", worldstatesmen.org © Ben Cahoon. "South Africa:...
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  • Kashmir, a community in Ramban district Gool Nasikwala, Indian female table tennis player Zainunnisa Gool (1897–1963), South African political and civil...
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  • The South African intervention in Lesotho, codenamed Operation Boleas, was a military invasion launched by the Southern African Development Community...
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  • White Africans of European ancestry refers to citizens or residents in Africa who can trace full or partial ancestry to Europe. They are distinguished...
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