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Tswana
… divisions among Black South Africans are the Nguni, Sotho-Tswana, Shangaan-Tsonga and Venda. Together the Nguni and … are the South Sotho (Basuto and Sotho), the West Sotho (Tswana), and the North Sotho (Pedi). Language, culture and beliefs: About 4 million Tswana people live in southern Africa; 3 million in South …
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Ndebele architecture and settlement patterns
… threatened. It is probable that at this point their architecture began to adopt increasingly the forms, textures, … umsamo, a residual feature from the Ndebele's ancestral architecture. Among the Nguni of KwaZulu the umsamo consists … patterns The similarities existing between the domestic architecture of the Ndebele and that of the Pedi was also …
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The role of gender in Ndebele architecture
… from the University of Pretoria, conducted a survey of its architecture. Their subsequent home at KwaMsiza proved to be … the village of KwaMsiza is an important example of Ndebele architecture, for it not only does provides a strong and … considered to have a role to play in the creation of an architecture. This is often predetermined by historical …
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A Tswana village
… These pictures show scenes from a Tswana village in about 1600 AD. It gives some detailed … A Tswana village …
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Architecture in West Africa
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Vernacular Architecture Society of South Africa
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The Tswana Legislative Assembly comes into being.
… The Tswana Legislative Assembly comes into being. …
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Ernest Sedumedi Moloto
… (for a dissertation entitled The growth and tendencies of Tswana poetry) in 1970 – all qualifications from the … circuit in 1957. In I960 he was seconded as lecturer in Tswana, Southern and Northern Sotho to the newly established … next appointment was that of first chief planner for the Tswana Territorial Authority (forerunner of the …
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Lucas Manyane Mangope
… from minor hereditary chief to vice-chairman of the tswana territorial Authority when it was established in 1961. … of the Bantu Authorities system, he became head of the new Tswana executive council,then chief minister of …
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Walton Zacharias Fenyang
… he was a chief of the Barolong, a subgroup of the Tswana, and owned a large farm in the Thaba 'Nchu reserve. He … belong to a chiefly family of the Barongsub-group of the tswana and was an active Methodist.A relative of James Moroka …
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Alan Robert Lipman
… African Air Force during World War II, Lipman studied Architecture at the University of Witwatersand. Here, Lipman … Kitwe, Zambia for six months. He worked at the School of Architecture until the school was closed after a student … years, Lipman became very critical of modern South African architecture and ANC governance. Regarding the former, Lipman …
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Ronnie Levitan
… a fellow architect started to publish the ADA magazine (Architecture, Design and Art) in which he did most of the … Style, Architect, Architect and Builder and the World Architecture. …
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S. J. J. Lesolang
… of Commerce and in the politics of Bophuthatswana , the Tswana "homeland." …
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Captain Lancelot Andrew Ariba
… He served in World War I with distinction and late studied architecture in Leeds and at the RA Schools 11 London. His … the architect in solving the problems peculiar to modern architecture (W.H.K. ed 1933:162). He had worked with Sir … chose subjects that showed his interest in Cape-Dutch architecture. Like F.K. Kendall , his artistic reputation …
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Harold Rubin
… at the Leningrad Conservatory. After school he studied Architecture at the Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg. He furthered his studies in architecture at the Architectural Association (A.A.) London. … He worked as a designer at Arieh and Eldar Sharon’s architecture firm, and was in charge of a project in Nigeria, …
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Thomas Mtobi Mapikela
… speaking Xhosa and English, he also learned the Sotho and Tswana languages of his adopted Bloemfontein and was thus a … as speaker,in part a tribute to his mastery of Sotho and Tswana in addition to Xhosa and English which he had grown up …
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Rafique (Rafs) Mayet
… photographers who submitted essays for the show "Blank - Architecture and Apartheid", which was commissioned by the … 1996 Look-Hear , NSA Gallery, Durban, 1998 Blank - Architecture and Apartheid , Rotterdam, 1998 Photographs …
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Final land consolidation proposals for Bophuthatswana are announced. They involve moving more than 120,000 Tswana people from t
… are announced. They involve moving more than 120,000 Tswana people from t …
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Jodi Bieber
… Cape Town, Artimediar Gallery, Holland, 1999. "Blank - Architecture, Apartheid and After"- Series : Corrugated Iron in Carltonville, South Africa, The Netherlands Architecture Institute, Rotterdam, 1998/99, Museum Africa, …
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Ernest Sedumedi Moloto, linguist, educationist and teacher who served as chairman of both the Tswana Language Committee of SA a
… and teacher who served as chairman of both the Tswana Language Committee of SA a …
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Ernest Sedumedi Moloto, linguist, educationist and teacher who served as chairman of both the Tswana Language Committee of SA a
… and teacher who served as chairman of both the Tswana Language Committee of SA a …
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Three Kgatla-Tswana regiments, armed by the British, attack a burgher laager at Derdepoort, east of Gaberones
… Anglo-Boer War 2: Three Kgatla-Tswana regiments, armed by the British, attack a burgher …
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Khama III (in Tswana: Kgama), paramount chief of the Bamangwato in the Bechuanaland Protectorate (later Botswana), dies in Sero
… Khama III (in Tswana: Kgama), paramount chief of the Bamangwato in the …
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Jean Powell
… and for a three-year Diploma at the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College, London and for a one year’s …
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Zachius Botlhoko Molete
… born in 1930 in Winburg in the Orange Free State of mixed Tswana-Ndebele parentage. His father was a teacher. He spent …
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Chris Kirchhoff
… 2002 Fragments of Travel - a photographic exhibition of Architecture and celebration (Hugh Fraser and Chris …
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Franco Frescura
… the next eleven years, he read towards his first degree in architecture, a long period broken by a four-year spell of … was invited by Prof Pancho Guedes, Head of the School of Architecture at Wits, to read towards an M.Arch, and a few … housing, and focused on the processes of self-built architecture in rural South Africa. In time, however, this …
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Chief Malebogo
… was chief of the Bahananwa chiefdom, a group of the Tswana peoples. Lebogo led the Bahananwa to the Blouberg, …
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The Meadowlands Tswana School Board meets with the local inspector of the Bantu Education Department to discuss the conflict th
… The Meadowlands Tswana School Board meets with the local inspector of the …
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King Mzilikazi
… his name. Mzilikazi ruthlessly, massacred the remaining Tswana groups in the area. Using the Magaliesberg as his … elite and a vast number who had been enslaved. Most of the Tswana settlements were desolate. In 1830, Mzilikazi received … (1795-1883), the Scottish missionary who worked among the Tswana from 1821 to 1870. Moffat's friendship with Mzilikazi …
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