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| A-0153115 | article | The Mfecane: Understanding a Period of Transformation in Southern Africa | 30 Nov 2025 | ✓ |
| A-0059769 | article | The Mine Workers Strike - 1946 | 31 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0096954 | article | The missionaries | 31 Jan 2014 | – |
| A-0065197 | article | The Mountain Committee | 10 Jun 2011 | – |
| A-0099708 | article | The Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background | 29 Jun 2015 | – |
| A-0068719 | article | The Natal Train | 19 Oct 2011 | – |
| A-0149828 | article | The Natal Workers Theatre Movement Timeline | 19 Dec 2019 | – |
| A-0016872 | article | The National Animal | 22 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0016868 | article | The National Anthem | 22 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0123985 | article | The National Arts Festival | 21 Aug 2017 | – |
| A-0062902 | article | The National Bird | 3 Apr 2011 | ✓ |
| A-0016870 | article | The National Coat of Arms | 22 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0120649 | article | The National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU) | 16 Mar 2016 | – |
| A-0016869 | article | The National Fish | 22 Mar 2011 | – |
| A-0063571 | article | The National Flag | 3 Apr 2011 | – |
The Mfecane: Understanding a Period of Transformation in Southern Africa
The Mfecane - known as the Difaqane or Lifaqane in Sesotho - was a period of profound political, social, and demographic transformation in…
The Mine Workers Strike - 1946
The missionaries
Missionaries arrived in Pondoland in 1830 when Faku, the ruler of the Mpondo Kingdom from 1818 to 1867, allowed Wesleyan missionaries to…
The Mountain Committee
A vast popular movement of resistance arose amongst the people in March 1960, and although meetings were illegal, they were held just the…
The Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background
During the 1960s most of Africa’s countries had gained independence except for Namibia. Geographically, Namibia is made up of savannah, dry…
The Natal Train
The Natal Workers Theatre Movement Timeline
Acronyms BAWU, Black and Allied Workers Union COSAS, Congress of South African Students COSATU, Congress of South African Trade…
The National Animal
Springbuck / Springbok Antidorcas marsupialis Typical of the Springbuck is the 'pronk' (jumping display) which explains its common name…
The National Anthem
Words This is the official version of the national anthem, combining Nkosi sikelel' iAfrika and Die Stem / The Call of South Africa Nkosi…
The National Arts Festival
In 1974, an inaugural festival titled the 1820 Settlers National Monument was opened as a memorial to the British immigrants in South…
The National Bird
Blue Crane Anthropoides paradisiaThe elegant Blue Crane stands about one meter high. It is a light blue-grey, has a long neck supporting a…
The National Coat of Arms
The role of a Coat of Arms A national coat of arms, or State emblem, is the highest visual symbol of the State. Take a minute to consider…
The National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU)
Introduction The National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU) is South Africa's second largest trade union federation with more than 400 000…
The National Fish
Galjoen Coracinus capensis The Galjoen is unique to the South African coast. It keeps mostly to shallow water, is often found in rough…
The National Flag
The national flag was designed by a former South African State Herald, Mr Fred Brownell, and was first used on 27 April 1994. The design…