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87 relations: Apartheid, Bantustan, Bhisho, Black people, Bloemfontein, Bophuthatswana, Cape Colony, Cape Province, Cape Town, Ciskei, Colony of Natal, Constitution of South Africa, De facto, Districts of South Africa, Durban, Eastern Cape, Elections in South Africa, Executive Council (South Africa), Free State (province), Gauteng, Gazankulu, Giyani, Government of South Africa, Homeland, Human Development Index, Independence, Indian Ocean, Interim Constitution (South Africa), ISO 3166-2:ZA, Johannesburg, Kamatsamo, KaNgwane, Kimberley, Northern Cape, Klerksdorp, KwaMhlanga, KwaNdebele, KwaZulu, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebowa, Lebowakgomo, Lesotho–South Africa relations, Limpopo, Louieville, Mahikeng, Minister (government), Mmabatho, Mpumalanga, Mthatha, Natal (province), National Assembly of South Africa, ..., Nelspruit, Nongoma, North West (South African province), Northern Cape, Orange Free State, Orange Free State (province), Orange River Colony, Party-list proportional representation, Phuthaditjhaba, Pietermaritzburg, Polokwane, Population density, Port Elizabeth, Premier (South Africa), Pretoria, Prince Edward Islands, Provincial governments of South Africa, Provincial legislature (South Africa), QwaQwa, Second Boer War, South Africa, South African general election, 1994, South African Republic, South West Africa, Subantarctic, Thohoyandou, Transkei, Transvaal (province), Transvaal Colony, Ulundi, Unicameralism, Union of South Africa, Unitary state, Venda, Walvis Bay, Western Cape, Windhoek. Expand index (37 more) »
Apartheid
Apartheid started in 1948 in theUnion of South Africa |year_start.
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Bantustan
A Bantustan (also known as Bantu homeland, black homeland, black state or simply homeland) was a territory set aside for black inhabitants of South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia), as part of the policy of apartheid.
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Bhisho
Bhisho (formerly Bisho) is the capital of the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa.
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Black people
Black people is a term used in certain countries, often in socially based systems of racial classification or of ethnicity, to describe persons who are perceived to be dark-skinned compared to other populations.
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Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein (Afrikaans and Dutch "fountain of flowers" or "blooming fountain"; also known as Bloem) is the capital city of the province of Free State of South Africa; and, as the judicial capital of the nation, one of South Africa's three national capitals (the other two being Cape Town, the legislative capital, and Pretoria, the administrative capital) and is the seventh largest city in South Africa.
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Bophuthatswana
Bophuthatswana (meaning "gathering of the Tswana people"), officially the Republic of Bophuthatswana (Tswana: Repaboleki ya Bophuthatswana; Afrikaans: Republiek van Bophuthatswana), was a Bantustan ("homeland"; an area set aside for members of a specific ethnicity) and nominally independent (independence was recognized only by South Africa) parliamentary democracy in the northwestern region of South Africa.
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Cape Colony
The Cape of Good Hope, also known as the Cape Colony (Kaapkolonie), was a British colony in present-day South Africa, named after the Cape of Good Hope.
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Cape Province
The Province of the Cape of Good Hope (Provinsie van die Kaap die Goeie Hoop), commonly referred to as the Cape Province (Kaapprovinsie) and colloquially as The Cape (Die Kaap), was a province in the Union of South Africa and subsequently the Republic of South Africa.
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Cape Town
Cape Town (Kaapstad,; Xhosa: iKapa) is a coastal city in South Africa.
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Ciskei
Ciskei was a nominally independent state – a Bantustan – in the south east of South Africa.
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Colony of Natal
The Colony of Natal was a British colony in south-eastern Africa.
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Constitution of South Africa
The Constitution of South Africa is the supreme law of the Republic of South Africa.
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De facto
In law and government, de facto (or;, "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, even if not legally recognised by official laws.
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Districts of South Africa
The nine provinces of South Africa are divided into 52 districts (sing. district, kgaolo; setereke; selete; distrikte; isifunda; isiyingi; isithili; isigodzi; tshiṱiriki; xifundza), which are either metropolitan or district municipalities.
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Durban
Durban (eThekwini, from itheku meaning "bay/lagoon") is the largest city in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal and the third most populous in South Africa after Johannesburg and Cape Town.
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Eastern Cape
The Eastern Cape is a province of South Africa.
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Elections in South Africa
Elections in South Africa are held for the National Assembly, provincial legislatures and municipal councils.
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Executive Council (South Africa)
In South Africa, the Executive Council of a province is the cabinet of the provincial government.
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Free State (province)
The Free State (Vrystaat, Foreistata; before 1995, the Orange Free State) is a province of South Africa.
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Gauteng
Gauteng, which means "place of gold", is one of the nine provinces of South Africa.
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Gazankulu
Gazankulu was a bantustan in South Africa, intended by the apartheid government to be a semi-independent homeland for the Tsonga people.
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Giyani
Giyani is a north-eastern town in the Limpopo province, South Africa and a former capital of the Gazankulu bantustan.
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Government of South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a parliamentary republic with three-tier system of government and an independent judiciary, operating in a parliamentary system.
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Homeland
A homeland (country of origin and native land) is the concept of the place (cultural geography) with which an ethnic group holds a long history and a deep cultural association – the country in which a particular national identity began.
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Human Development Index
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic (composite index) of life expectancy, education, and per capita income indicators, which are used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.
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Independence
Independence is a condition of a nation, country, or state in which its residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over the territory.
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Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering (approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface).
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Interim Constitution (South Africa)
The Interim Constitution was the fundamental law of South Africa from the first non-racial general election on 27 April 1994 until it was superseded by the final constitution on 4 February 1997.
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ISO 3166-2:ZA
ISO 3166-2:ZA is the entry for South Africa in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
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Johannesburg
Johannesburg (also known as Jozi, Joburg and Egoli) is the largest city in South Africa and is one of the 50 largest urban areas in the world.
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Kamatsamo
KaMatsamo, previously known as Schoemansdal, is a town in the province of Mpumalanga (eastern Transvaal) in South Africa.
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KaNgwane
KaNgwane was a bantustan in South Africa, intended by the apartheid government to be a semi-independent homeland for the Swazi people.
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Kimberley, Northern Cape
Kimberley is the capital and largest city of the Northern Cape Province of South Africa.
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Klerksdorp
Klerksdorp is a city located in the North West Province, South Africa.
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KwaMhlanga
KwaMhlanga is a town in Mpumalanga, South Africa and is the spiritual home of the Ndebele tribe that settled here in the early 18th century.
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KwaNdebele
KwaNdebele was a bantustan in South Africa, intended by the apartheid government as a semi-independent homeland for the Ndebele people.
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KwaZulu
KwaZulu was a bantustan in South Africa, intended by the apartheid government as a semi-independent homeland for the Zulu people.
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KwaZulu-Natal
KwaZulu-Natal (also referred to as KZN and known as "the garden province") is a province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu ("Place of the Zulu" in Zulu) and Natal Province were merged.
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Lebowa
Lebowa was a bantustan ("homeland") located in the Transvaal in north eastern South Africa.
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Lebowakgomo
Lebowakgomo is the seat of the Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality and was the capital of the former Bantustan of Lebowa.
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Lesotho–South Africa relations
Lesotho–South Africa relations refers to the current and historical bilateral relations of South Africa and Lesotho.
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Limpopo
Limpopo is the northernmost province of South Africa.
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Louieville
Louieville is a town in Ehlanzeni District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa.
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Mahikeng
Mahikeng, formerly and still commonly known as Mafikeng and historically Mafeking in English, is the capital city of the North-West Province of South Africa.
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Minister (government)
A minister is a politician who heads a government department, making and implementing decisions on policies in conjunction with the other ministers.
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Mmabatho
Mmabatho (Setswana for "Mother of the People") is the former capital of the North-West Province of South Africa.
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Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga is a province of South Africa.
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Mthatha
Mthatha, is the main town of the King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality in Eastern Cape province of South Africa and the capital of OR Tambo District Municipality.
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Natal (province)
The Province of Natal (Provinsie Natal), commonly called Natal, was a province of South Africa from 1910 until 1994.
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National Assembly of South Africa
The National Assembly is the lower house of the Parliament of South Africa, located in Cape Town, Western Cape Province.
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Nelspruit
Nelspruit (also known by its official name, Mbombela) is a city in northeastern South Africa.
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Nongoma
Nongoma is a town in Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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North West (South African province)
North West is a province of South Africa.
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Northern Cape
The Northern Cape (Noord-Kaap; Kapa Bokone) is the largest and most sparsely populated province of South Africa.
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Orange Free State
The Orange Free State (Oranje-Vrijstaat, Oranje-Vrystaat, abbreviated as OVS) was an independent Boer sovereign republic in southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century, which later became a British colony and a province of the Union of South Africa.
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Orange Free State (province)
The Province of the Orange Free State (Provinsie van die Oranje-Vrystaat), commonly referred to as the Orange Free State (Oranje-Vrystaat), Free State (Vrystaat) or by its abbreviation OFS, was one of the four provinces of South Africa from 1910 to 1994.
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Orange River Colony
The Orange River Colony was the British colony created after Britain first occupied (1900) and then annexed (1902) the independent Orange Free State in the Second Boer War.
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Party-list proportional representation
Party-list proportional representation systems are a family of voting systems emphasizing proportional representation (PR) in elections in which multiple candidates are elected (e.g., elections to parliament) through allocations to an electoral list.
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Phuthaditjhaba
Phuthaditjhaba (formerly Witsieshoek or Qwaqwa) is a town in the Free State province of South Africa.
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Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg (Zulu: umGungundlovu) is the capital and second-largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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Polokwane
Polokwane (meaning "Place of Safety" in Northern Sotho City of Polokwane official website. Retrieved on October 15, 2009.), also known by its former name, Pietersburg, is the capital of the Limpopo Province of South Africa.
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Population density
Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.
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Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth or The Bay (iBhayi; Die Baai) is one of the largest cities in South Africa; it is situated in the Eastern Cape Province, east of Cape Town.
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Premier (South Africa)
In South Africa, a Premier is the head of government of one of South Africa's nine provinces.
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Pretoria
Pretoria is a city in the northern part of Gauteng, South Africa.
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Prince Edward Islands
The Prince Edward Islands are two small islands in the sub-antarctic Indian Ocean that are part of South Africa.
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Provincial governments of South Africa
The nine provinces of South Africa are governed by provincial governments which form the second layer of government, between the national government and the municipalities.
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Provincial legislature (South Africa)
In South Africa, a provincial legislature is the legislative branch of the government of a province.
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QwaQwa
QwaQwa was a bantustan ("homeland") in the central eastern part of South Africa.
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Second Boer War
The Second Boer War (11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902) was fought between the British Empire and two Boer states, the South African Republic (Republic of Transvaal) and the Orange Free State, over the Empire's influence in South Africa.
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
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South African general election, 1994
General elections were held in South Africa between 26 and 29 April 1994.
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South African Republic
The South African Republic (Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, ZAR), often referred to as the Transvaal and sometimes as the Republic of Transvaal, was an independent and internationally recognised country in Southern Africa from 1852 to 1902.
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South West Africa
South West Africa (Suidwes-Afrika; Zuidwest-Afrika; Südwestafrika) was the name for modern-day Namibia when it was subsumed under South Africa, from 1915 to 1990.
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Subantarctic
The Subantarctic is a region in the southern hemisphere, located immediately north of the Antarctic region.
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Thohoyandou
Thohoyandou is a town/City in the Limpopo Province of South Africa.
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Transkei
Transkei (meaning the area beyond the river Kei), officially the Republic of Transkei (iRiphabliki yeTranskei), was an unrecognised state in the southeastern region of South Africa from 1976 to 1994.
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Transvaal (province)
The Province of the Transvaal (Provinsie van die Transvaal), commonly referred to as the Transvaal, was a province of South Africa from 1910 until the end of apartheid in 1994, when a new constitution subdivided it.
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Transvaal Colony
The Transvaal Colony was the name used to refer to the Transvaal region during the period of direct British rule and military occupation between the end of the Anglo-Boer War in 1902 when the South African Republic was dissolved, and the establishment of the Union of South Africa in 1910.
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Ulundi
Ulundi, also known as Mahlabathini is a town in the Zululand District Municipality.
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Unicameralism
In government, unicameralism (Latin uni, one + camera, chamber) is the practice of having one legislative or parliamentary chamber.
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Union of South Africa
The Union of South Africa (Unie van Zuid-Afrika, Unie van Suid-Afrika) is the historic predecessor to the present-day Republic of South Africa.
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Unitary state
A unitary state is a state governed as a single power in which the central government is ultimately supreme and any administrative divisions (sub-national units) exercise only the powers that the central government chooses to delegate.
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Venda
Venda was a Bantustan in northern South Africa, close to the South African border with Zimbabwe to the north, while to the south and east, it shared a long border with another black homeland, Gazankulu.
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Walvis Bay
Walvis Bay (Afrikaans Walvisbaai, German Walfischbucht or Walfischbai, all meaning "Whale Bay") is a city in Namibia and the name of the bay on which it lies.
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Western Cape
The Western Cape (Wes-Kaap, Ntshona Koloni) is a province of South Africa, situated on the south-western coast of the country.
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Windhoek
Windhoek (Windhuk; ǀAiǁgams; Otjomuise) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Namibia.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinces_of_South_Africa
