1857 in South Africa — See also: 1856 in South Africa, other events of 1857, 1858 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. Events* Robert Moffat completes Old Testament Bible translation into Setswana * Approximately 157 Irish women arrive on the ship … Wikipedia
1859 in South Africa — See also: 1858 in South Africa, other events of 1859, 1860 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. Events* The first railway is started in South Africa. Its route is from Cape Town to Stellenbosch, Paarl and Wellington.Births*… … Wikipedia
South Africa — Republic of, a country in S Africa; member of the Commonwealth of Nations until 1961. 42,327,458; 472,000 sq. mi. (1,222,480 sq. km). Capitals: Pretoria and Cape Town. Formerly, Union of South Africa. * * * South Africa Introduction South Africa… … Universalium
South Africa — This article is about the modern country. For other uses, see South Africa (disambiguation). Republic of South Africa … Wikipedia
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Matriculation in South Africa — In South Africa, matriculation (or matric) is a term commonly used to refer to the final year of high school and the qualification received on graduating from high school, although strictly speaking, it refers to the minimum university entrance… … Wikipedia
Africa — • This name, which is of Phoenician origin, was at first given by the Romans to the territory about the city of Carthage Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Africa Africa … Catholic encyclopedia
South African Wars (1879-1915) — Ethnic, political and social tensions among European colonial powers, indigenous Africa, and English and Dutch settlers led to open conflict in a series of wars and revolts between 1879 and 1915 that would have lasting repercussions on the entire … Wikipedia
SOUTH AFRICAN LITERATURE — Biblical Influences The Afrikaans speaking people of South Africa are mainly descended from Dutch Calvinist and French Huguenot immigrants of the 17th century. The Bible has been an important factor in their life and thinking. The Afrikaans… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
South African Republic — This article is about the former country in Africa. For the present day country, see South Africa; for the region where both are located, see Southern Africa. Infobox Former Country conventional long name = South African Republic native name =… … Wikipedia