VOLKSBLAD, the oldest Afrikaans daily newspaper in South Africa, made its first appearance on 18 November 1904 in Potchefstroom in the form of Het Westen, a Dutch weekly with four pages with Hendrik de Graaf as the founder owner.. The paper devoted itself to the interests and development of the Afrikaner people of the former independent Orange Free State and …

Pieter Willem Botha, DMS (Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˈpitər ˈvələm ˈbuəta]; 12 January 1916 – 31 October 2006), commonly known as P. W. and Afrikaans: Die Groot Krokodil (The Big Crocodile), was a South African politician. He served as the last prime minister of South Africa from 1978 to 1984 and the first executive state president of South Africa from 1984 to 1989.

En 1948, l'Union d'Afrique du Sud est un dominion britannique situé à la pointe sud de l'Afrique.Constituée en 1910 à partir de quatre colonies britanniques d'Afrique australe, le pays se caractérise par une importante population de souche européenne (20 %) qui domine la vie politique et contrôle l'économie du pays. L'Afrique du Sud se caractérise aussi par …

Frederik Willem de Klerk (afrikaans / ˈfriə̯dərək ˈvələm dəˈklɛrk /; * 18. März 1936 in Johannesburg; † 11. November 2021 in Kapstadt) war ein südafrikanischer Politiker.Er war von 1989 bis 1994 Staatspräsident der Republik Südafrika.Als Funktionär des rassistischen Apartheid-Regimes Südafrikas sorgte er für Reformen und anschließend für die Abschaffung des …

The 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division was the 76th season in the competition since it started in 1889 and was contested from 9 August to 25 October 2014. The tournament (known as the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division for sponsorship reasons) is the top tier of South Africa's premier domestic rugby union competition.

This is a list of state leaders in the 20th century (1951–2000) AD, such as the heads of state, heads of government, and the general secretaries of single-party states.. These polities are generally sovereign states, including states with limited recognition (when recognised by at least one UN member state), but excludes minor dependent territories, whose leaders can be found …

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (18. heinäkuuta 1918 Mvezo – 5. joulukuuta 2013 Johannesburg) oli xhosa-kansan thembu-heimoon kuuluva eteläafrikkalainen poliitikko, joka toimi myös asianajajana.Etelä-Afrikassa hänet tunnettiin usein xhosankielisellä klaaninimellä Madiba tai nimellä tata, joka tarkoittaa xhosaksi "isää".. Mandela teki merkittävää rotusorron vastaista …

Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool (also known as Affies), is a public Afrikaans medium high school for boys situated in the suburb of Elandspoort in Pretoria in the Gauteng province of South Africa. The school was founded in 1920 by Jan Joubert and reverend Chris Neethling together with its sister school Afrikaanse Hoër Meisieskool Pretoria

Petrus Kgalema Motlanthe (Alexandra, 19 juli 1949) was van 2008 tot 2009 interim-president van Zuid-Afrika en vervolgens tot 2014 vicepresident onder zijn opvolger Jacob Zuma. Tot 2012 was hij ook vicevoorzitter van het Afrikaans Nationaal Congres (ANC).. Biografie. Motlanthe werd geboren op 19 juli 1949 in het Alexandra-township te Johannesburg als de jongste van 13 …