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Spouse (s) Tshimollo Mwelase 2010-2018. Linda Mkhize (22 June 1981 – 8 August 2018), better known by his stage name PRO and formerly as Pro Kid, was a South African rapper and producer. He was known for rapping in a mixture of South African township Soweto vernacular ( tsotsi taal) and English. His music spoke on township realities. [ 2]
Before South Africa became a republic in 1961, politics among white South Africans was typified by the division between the mainly Afrikaner pro-republic conservative and the largely English anti-republican liberal sentiments, [80] with the legacy of the Boer War still a factor for some people.
Bloemfontein is located in central South Africa on the southern edge of the Highveld at an elevation of 1,400 metres (4,600 ft), bordering on the semi-arid region of the Karoo. The area is generally flat with occasional hills ("koppies" in Afrikaans ), and the general vegetation is Highveld grassland.
Spaza shop in Joe Slovo Park, Cape Town ‘Spaza’ is a generic isiZulu colloquial term, meaning ‘hidden’or 'camouflaged'. [1] [2] Spaza shops, also known as tuck shops originated in Apartheid-era South Africa when enterprising Historically Disadvantaged Individuals were restricted from owning formal businesses, they began setting up informal, micro-convenience shops from their homes to ...
The National Lottery was introduced to South Africa on 11 March 2000. At the time it was run by Uthingo. [citation needed]After a marketing effort that aimed to reach 80 percent of South African homes directly [5] more than 800,000 tickets were sold in the first day of availability [6] Nearly R70 million worth of tickets were sold in the first three weeks of operation.
Shoprite Holdings Ltd ( Shoprite) is Africa ’s largest supermarket retailer, operating 3,543 [ 3] stores across the continent (distribution of total operations as at 31 December 2023). The company's headquarters are in Brackenfell in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Shoprite is a public company listed on the Johannesburg Stock ...
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The following slang words used in South African originated in other parts of the Commonwealth of Nations and subsequently came to South Africa. bint – a girl, from Arabic بِنْت. Usually seen as derogatory. buck – the main unit of currency: in South Africa the rand, and from the American use of the word for the dollar.