that happened during 1955 in South Africa. Monarch: Queen Elizabeth II. Governor-General and High Commissioner for Southern Africa: Ernest George Jansen...

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 mi)...

system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia) from 1948 to the early 1990s. Apartheid was...

The South African cricket team toured England in the 1955 season to play a five-match Test series against England. England won the series 3–2 with no...

In 1955 the British Lions rugby union team toured Southern and Eastern Africa. The Lions drew the test series against South Africa, each team winning two...

NP), also known as the Nationalist Party, were a political party in South Africa from 1914 to 1997, which was responsible for the implementation of...

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...

South African Jews, whether by culture, ethnicity, or religion, form the twelfth largest Jewish community in the world, and the largest on the African...

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...

Parliament of the Republic of South Africa is South Africa's legislature; under the present Constitution of South Africa, the bicameral Parliament comprises...

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...

The South Africa men's national soccer team represents South Africa in men's international soccer and it is run by the South African Football Association...

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...

recent census held; the next will be in 2032. In 2011, Statistics South Africa counted 2.1 million foreigners in total. Reports[specify] suggest that...

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...

ergaster, the earliest Homo sapiens (modern human) remains, found in Ethiopia, South Africa, and Morocco, date to circa 233,000, 259,000, and 300,000 years...

known as the Congress Alliance, and held in Kliptown on 26 June 1955 to lay out the vision of the South African people. The Freedom Charter was drawn up...

thought of as foragers in the Kalahari Desert and regions of Botswana, Namibia, Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Lesotho and Northern South Africa. The word sān is...

South West Africa, renamed to Namibia from 12 June 1968, was an occupied part of the Union of South Africa and later the Republic of South Africa from...

of Laws: South Africa Doctor of Law: South Africa Law of South Africa Legal education in South Africa List of universities in South Africa Lists of law...

ethnic groups in South Africa have long-standing beliefs concerning gender roles, and most are based on the premise that women in South Africa are less important...

Chinese South Africans (simplified Chinese: 华裔南非人; traditional Chinese: 華裔南非人) are Overseas Chinese who reside in South Africa, including those whose ancestors...

of South Africa between 1910 and its abolition from 1 January 1981, and between 1994 and 1997. Under white minority rule in the Union of South Africa, most...

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...

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...

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...

held in South West Africa on 16 November 1955. The whites-only election again saw victory and an overwhelming majority for the National Party of South West...

was the highest state official in the Union of South Africa between 31 May 1910 and 31 May 1961. The Union of South Africa was founded as a self-governing...

Elections in South Africa are held for the National Assembly, National Council of Provinces, provincial legislatures and municipal councils. Elections...

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...