• The following lists events that happened during 1952 in South Africa. Monarch: King George VI (until 6 February), Queen Elizabeth II (starting 6 February)...
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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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  • Star of South Africa, post-nominal letters SSA, is a military decoration for merit which was instituted by the Union of South Africa from 1952 to 1975...
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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 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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    impact was still being studied. Naudé in 1952 said that South Africa had interest in developing its television service in the future, which for the standards...
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    Union of South Africa competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 64 competitors, 60 men and 4 women, took part in 59 events in 13 sports...
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    Sport has a significant role in South African culture. The three most popular mainstream sports in the country — cricket, football and rugby — reflect...
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  • South Africa from the foundation of the Union of South Africa in 1910 to the present day. From 1910 to 1961 the head of state under the South Africa Act...
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    Morice, first female veterinary surgeon in South Africa (1904–1944) Anna Coutsoudis, public health scientist (born 1952) Patrick Soon-Shiong, surgeon, founder...
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    official in the Union of South Africa between 1910 and 1961. The Union of South Africa was founded as a self-governing Dominion of the British Empire in 1910...
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    The president of South Africa is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of South Africa. The president directs the executive branch of...
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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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    coordinates) South Africa produced around 245,000 GWh of electricity in 2021. Most of this electricity is produced using coal and is consumed domestically. In 2022...
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    transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in South Africa have the same legal rights as non-LGBTQ people. South Africa has a complex and diverse history regarding...
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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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    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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    Defiance Campaign (category 1952 in South Africa)
    presented by the African National Congress (ANC) at a conference held in Bloemfontein, South Africa in December 1951. The Campaign had roots in events leading...
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  • Elections in South Africa are held for the National Assembly, National Council of Provinces, provincial legislatures and municipal councils. Elections...
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    of South Africa is South Africa's legislature. It is located in Cape Town, the country's legislative capital. Under the present Constitution of South Africa...
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    The system of racial segregation and oppression in South Africa known as apartheid was implemented and enforced by many acts and other laws. This legislation...
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  • Miss South Africa is a national beauty pageant in South Africa that selects South African representatives to compete in one of the Big Four international...
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    Elizabeth II was granted a distinct South African style and title by the Parliament of South Africa in 1953. South Africa became a republic and left the Commonwealth...
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    Israel–South Africa relations refer to the current and historic relationship between the Republic of South Africa and the State of Israel. As of January...
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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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  • actor taking a key role in Africa, particularly southern Africa. South Africa is a member of the United Nations, the African Union and the Commonwealth...
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    South West Africa was a territory under South African administration from 1915 to 1966, and under South African occupation from 1966 to 1990. Renamed...
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    of South Africa'), also known as "The Call of South Africa" or simply "Die Stem" (Afrikaans: [di ˈstɛm]), was the national anthem of South Africa during...
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  • Alan Knott-Craig (Vodacom) (category All Wikipedia articles written in South African English)
    Alan Knott-Craig (born 8 May 1952, Oudtshoorn, South Africa) is a retired South African former CEO of Vodacom (1996 - 2008) and Cell C (2012 - 2014). Knott-Craig...
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    South African contract law is "essentially a modernized version of the Roman-Dutch law of contract", and is rooted in canon and Roman laws. In the broadest...
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