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A South African photojournalist has taken an interesting trip down history lane by visting South African towns with Dutch names and then their counterparts in the Netherlands. Obie Oberholzer has ...
Dutch king and queen are confronted by angry protesters on visit to a slavery museum in South Africa. Garth Erasmus, a First Nations representative who accompanied the king and queen on their walk ...
South Africa now hosts four AI-focused data centres - more than Taiwan and the Netherlands combined - placing it among the ...
While South Africa and the Netherlands enjoy warm ties today, from 1652 to 1803 the Dutch ruled their colony in South Africa with violence. They conquered the San and Khoi, forcing many into ...
The number of Dutch in South Africa was only 90 in 1652, which reached 16,000 in 1795. The same year, the number of South Africans, enslaved in the country by the Dutch, rose to 16,839.
In the British Dominion of the Union of South Africa many a citizen is of Dutch descent. ... One South African florin will be worth 11.30016 grains of pure gold and 100 cents will make a florin.
Afrikaners are a South African ethnic group that descended from primary Dutch settlers, known as Boers (meaning "farmers" in Dutch). They began arriving at the Cape of Good Hope when the Dutch ...
Afrikaners are mainly of Dutch descent. The Trump administration has accused the South African "government-sponsored race-based discrimination" and pledged to cut off all aid and assistance.