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2023-11-06 African Finswimming Championships (Sports championship) African Finswimming Championships are the African championships in the sport of Finswimming. It is organised by the CMAS Finswimming Commission. Stub Kimo1981 (94)
2024-02-18 List of German place names in South Africa The following is an incomplete list of German place names in South Africa. The namesakes (if there are any) of places shown in brackets. Stub M J Hurter (1332)
2024-02-19 List of French place names in South Africa The following is an incomplete list of French place names in South Africa. In brackets, the namesakes (if there are any) of the places. Stub M J Hurter (1332)
2024-03-04 South African Institute of International Affairs (South African think tank founded in 1934) The South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) is an independent South African public policy and foreign relations think tank based in Johannesburg. Founded 1934 in Cape Town, the institute is located on the campus of the University of the Witwatersrand since 1944. Start BrynMawr1965 (127)
2024-02-21 Mark Lamberti (South African-Italian businessman) Mark James Lamberti (born August 4, 1950) is a South African-Italian businessman. He was the founder, former chief executive and later chairperson of Massmart.  Lamberti also served as chief executive at Transaction Capital and Imperial Holdings Limited. C Everett905 (110)
2024-06-12 Bongani Blessing Finca (South African Presbyterian Minister) Bongani Blessing Finca (born 1953) is a South African Presbyterian minister of the Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa (UPCSA). Start Mqokeleli (178)
2024-05-25 TV Bandeirantes Roraima (Television station in Roraima, Brazil) TV Bandeirantes Roraima (also known as Band Roraima or Band RR) is a Brazilian television station located in Boa Vista, capital of the State of Roraima. It operates on virtual channel 8 (36 UHF digital) and is affiliated with Rede Bandeirantes. The station is part of Grupo Norte de Comunicação, owned by businessman Sérgio Bringel. C RandomMe98 (5589)
2024-04-07 Benoni United FC (Football club) Benoni United Football Club is a South African Football club based in Daveyton, Benoni east of Johannesburg in the City of Ekurhuleni formerly known as the East Rand. The club is nicknamed The Rabbits which comes from the City of Benoni being known as the city of Rabbits being home to one of the worlds oldest rabbit sanctuaries the Bunny Park. C Sochangane (13)
2024-07-23 Inyandza National Movement Inyandza National Movement was a political party that ruled the KaNgwane homeland during Apartheid. It was founded in October 1978 by Enos Mabuza in the village of Lochiel. It affiliated with the African National Congress (ANC) and intensified calls for its unbanning as well as Nelson Mandela's release from prison. Stub ZS Khumalo (2043)
2024-06-25 Kloof Street Public Library (Public library in Kloof Street in Cape Town, South Africa) Kloof Street Public Library is a public library located in Cape Town, South Africa. The library was opened on 6 February 1956. It is one of the 102 library and information points, in the city. Stub Derek J Moore (1363)
2024-07-31 2024–25 CSA T20 Challenge (Cricket tournament) The 2024–25 CSA T20 Challenge was a Twenty20 cricket tournament that took place in South Africa. It was the 21th season of the CSA T20 Challenge, organized by Cricket South Africa.The tournament will start from 27 September with the final being played on 27 October 2024. Start Spinin (2023)
2024-04-03 JVW Girls (Football club) JVW Girls also known as JVW U/16 and U/14 or JVW Gems is a women's soccer club based in Bedfordview, Gauteng. The team competes in the Gauteng Women's Development League, the Gauteng regional women's football league for U/14 and U/16 teams in South Africa. Start Mcwamcwa (4510)
2024-07-31 2024–25 CSA Provincial T20 Cup (Cricket tournament) The 2024 CSA Provincial T20 Cup was a Twenty20 cricket tournament that took place in South Africa during September and October 2024. It was the 5th season of the CSA Provincial T20 Cup, organized by Cricket South Africa. The tournament will start from 21 September with the final being played on 20 October 2024. Start Spinin (2023)
2024-02-12 SADiLaR (South African Digital Language Resources, a DSI sponsored organisation) SADiLaR (the South African Centre for Digital Language Resources), is a Department of Science and Innovation-sponsored initiative to create and manage digital resources and software supporting research and development in digital language resources in South Africa. Start Derek J Moore (1363)
2024-06-08 Patagonian Afrikaans (Form of Afrikaans) Patagonian Afrikaans is a form of Afrikaans brought to Argentina by Boer immigrants following the Second Boer War (1899–1902). Start M J Hurter (1332)
2024-03-17 UJ Netball The University of Johannesburg Netball team, commonly known as UJ Netball, is the netball club representing the University of Johannesburg based in Auckland Park, Gauteng. They compete in Varsity Netball. Stub Mcwamcwa (4510)
2024-07-16 Battle of Rhenosterkop (1900 Battle of the Second Boer War) The Battle of Rhenosterkop (also known as the Battle of Renosterkop) took place on November 29, 1900, during the Second Boer War. The British, led by Arthur Paget, launched an assault on Viljoen's position at Renosterkop, which consisted of three primary attacks. Start PrivateRyan44 (166)
2024-03-30 SAFA Women's Regional League (Football league) The SAFA Women's Regional League is the third-tier South African women's association football league. An amateur league, it operates as a regional league with Local Football Associations (LFAs) overseeing their respective leagues. They are currently 52 regions across South Africa's nine provinces. Start Mcwamcwa (4510)
2024-08-14 South African Population Research Infrastructure Network South African Population Research Infrastructure Network (SAPRIN) is a network or a partnership or a platform of stakeholders, public and academic institutions, aiming to produce high-quality research. SAPRIN is funded by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and is hosted by the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC). Start Derek J Moore (1363)
2024-06-21 Indian cricket team in South Africa in 2024–25 (International cricket tour) The Indian cricket team is scheduled to tour South Africa in November 2024 to play the South Africa cricket team. The tour will consist of four Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. In June 2024, both Cricket South Africa (CSA) and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed the fixtures. Start Goodknowme (4236)
2024-09-05 List of Western Cape Municipalities by Human Development Index This is a list of municipalities of the Western Cape by Human Development Index. Start M J Hurter (1332)
2024-08-14 Johannesburg Heritage Foundation The Johannesburg Heritage Foundation (JHF) is an activist, conservation and education organization which aims to conserve Johannesburg’s built heritage, while informing residents about the city's “precious, non-renewable, finite and irreplaceable” heritage resources. Start Derek J Moore (1363)
2024-07-17 2024–25 SAFA Second Division (Football league season) The 2024–25 SAFA Second Division (known as the ABC Motsepe League for sponsorship reasons) will be the 27th season of the SAFA Second Division, the third tier for South African association football clubs, since its establishment in 1998. Due to the size of South Africa, the competition was split into nine divisions, one for each region. Start AF Dakoration (868)
2024-08-15 SA Rugby Player of the Year The SA Rugby Player of the Year is awarded annually to honour the South Africa's outstanding rugby union player of the year. Start JonnyJonny (1421)
2024-04-29 Tuks Women (Rugby team) The University of Pretoria Women's Rugby union team, commonly known as Tuks Women, is the women's rugby union club representing the University of Pretoria based in Hatfield, Gauteng who compete in the FNB Women's Varsity Cup. Stub Mcwamcwa (4510)
2024-08-30 Battle of Laing's Nek (1900) (Battle of the Second Boer War) The Battle of Laing's Nek from 2–10 June 1900 was a series of actions in the Second Boer War between forces under Redvers Buller and the Boers of the Transvaal.[failed verification] At the time, Redvers Buller was advancing from Ladysmith to the Buffalo River, in an effort to cross into Volskrust, where he could then aid Lord Roberts in the Advance on Pretoria. Stub Fidodog14 (191)
2024-09-05 Sathish Vasudev (Indian Navy Admiral) Rear Admiral Sathish Vasudev, NM is a serving Flag officer in the Indian Navy. He currently serves as the Flag Officer Commanding Gujarat Naval Area. He earlier served as the Flag Officer Defence Advisory Group. Start Zwerubae (13238)
2024-09-03 Yusuf Deedat (Son of Ahmed Deedat) Yusuf Ahmed Deedat (1954–2020) was a community activist and an Islamic theologian born in Durban, South Africa. He was known for his work in promoting Islamic teachings and was involved in various community activities. He was the son of the renowned preacher and comparative religion scholar Ahmed Deedat. Stub Gahex220 (355)
2024-08-30 Advance on Pretoria (Military operation of the Second Boer War) The Advance on Pretoria was a military operation during the Second Boer War. From May–June 1900, Lord Roberts and his force began a strategic offensive from Bloemfontein to Pretoria, with the goal of capturing the Pretoria, the capital of the South African Republic (Transvaal) in hopes of ending the war, and forcing the Boers into surrendering. C PrivateRyan44 (166)
2024-04-06 University of Johannesburg F.C. (Football club) The University of Johannesburg F.C., also knowns as UJ F.C., is the football club representing the University of Johannesburg based in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The senior team competes in the SAFA Second Division, the third tier men's football league in South Africa. Start Mcwamcwa (4510)
2024-09-15 The Eoan Group The Eoan Group is a cultural organization founded in 1933 by Helen Southern-Holt District Six in Cape Town, South Africa. Originally created as a welfare group for the Coloured community, the Eoan Group evolved into one of the country’s leading opera companies during apartheid. B Edlihsoor (26)
2024-09-18 Mantombi Matotiyana (Musical artist) Mantombi Matotiyana is a renowned South African musician, composer, and master of traditional Xhosa instruments, umrhubhe musical bow (mouth-resonated bow), uhadi (gourd-resonated bow), and isitolotolo (Jew's harp). Her music is deeply connected to the Xhosa musical traditions, and her performances have made her a significant figure in South African cultural heritage. C Thandeka Mfinyongo (57)
2024-09-16 Jan Bouws Jan Bouws (1902-1978) was a Dutch-born musicologist and folk music scholar, renowned for his significant contributions to the study and preservation of South African folk music. He was instrumental in the establishment and development of South African musicology through both his work as educator and researcher, often being described as “one of the pioneers of South African musicology”. C StruMus (93)
2024-09-16 Thandeka Mfinyongo (Musical artist) Thandeka Mfinyongo (born 24 June 1986) is a South African musician and academic specializing in the preservation and performance of indigenous African instruments. Mfinyongo is known for her mastery of the Xhosa instruments, uhadi (gourd bow) and umrhubhe (mouth bow). Start Thandeka Mfinyongo (57) Possible spam
2024-09-17 Albert Troskie Albertus Jacobus Johannes Troskie (born 7 October 1942) is a South African organist, composer, and music historian, recognized for his significant contributions to church music in South Africa. He was the founding chairman of the Southern African Church and Concert Organists’ Society (SAKOV), an organization that has played a key role in church music across the region. C Jonhughes5 (96)
2024-09-17 South African Society for Research in Music The South African Society for Research in Music (SASRIM) is a scholarly organization that fosters research in all fields of music in Southern Africa, including musicology, ethnomusicology, music theory, and music education. It was established in 2005 through the merging of the Musicological Society of Southern Africa and the Ethnomusicology Symposium, providing a platform for researchers and educators to share knowledge and promote interdisciplinary dialogue. B StruMus (93)
2024-09-19 Isitolotolo Isitolotolo is the Xhosa name for the Jew's harp, a small musical instrument introduced to South Africa by European traders in the 19th century. The 19th century European traders brought metal Jaw’s Harps to Africa. In South Africa, the instrument became popular with traditional African musicians because of its affordability and portability. Start Thandeka Mfinyongo (57)
2024-09-19 Patrick Maswanganyi Patrick "Tito" Maswanganyi (born 4 April 1998) is a South African professional Football player who plays as an attacking midfielder and winger for Orlando Pirates and the South Africa national team. Stub MzantsiEdits (26)

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