African- a native or inhabitant of Africa Afrikander,Afrikaner,Boer- a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans Adj.1.South African- of or pertaining to or characteristic of South Africa or its people ...
OnSeptember 24,2000, the people of South Africa celebrated Heritage Day, a national day of recognition of the country's diverse cultural heritage. The specific theme chosen for this year's Heritage Day was "Celebrating Our Multilingualism." The theme of multilingualism is crucial to the formation...
South Africa is the fifth largest native English-speaking country in the world, with a diverse range of English speakers. South African English (SAE) is different from other kinds of English. But how did SAE become what it is today? Let’s take a look at the brief history of South Afric...
Native labour in South Africa. A report of a public meeting, jointly convened by the Aborigines protective society and the British and foreign anti-slavery society, which was held at Caxton Hall, Westminster, on 29th April, 1903.British
It is, however, no less essential that, if there is to be further delay, it should be secured by such means as will avoid hardening public opinion, which is steadily growing in South Africa against the tendency towards a more liberal policy in native affairs. The number of advocates of ...
quagga (noun) –Extinct South African zebra (Equus quagga), with stripes only on its forequarters and a reddish-brown hide behind its stripes, native to South Africa’s Cape provinces. The species was indiscriminately hunted in the colonial era, until its last living specimen died at the ...
Pirow's statements on his return to South Africa as to the trend of opinion in Great Britain on the question of the future of African mandated territories. To some extent, this was allayed by the Prime Minister's assurance that Mr. Pirow's opinions are personal and that in any event, ...
And in turn enslaved and free Africans and their descendants created new landscapes in the United States, the Caribbean, and Sub-Saharan Africa. African people had their own intimate relationships with the land, which enabled them to carve out their own agency and culture. At Dumbarton Oaks in...
The Native Lands Act of 1913 and supplementary legislation in 1936 harmonized these conflicting interests, setting aside about one-eighth of South African land for the some 4,000,000 Africans, while reserving the rest for about 1,250,000 whites.Read More In South Africa: Segregation of South ...
South Africa's National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (1935). A preliminary Survey of the bantu Tribes of South Africa, EthnologicalVan Warmelo, N. J. A preliminary survey of the Bantu tribes of South Africa. Union of South Africa: Department of Native Affairs. Ethnological Publications...