South Africa Archives - African Research Consult https://african-research.com/tag/south-africa/ Your #1 Educational center Tue, 14 Jan 2025 08:52:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://i0.wp.com/african-research.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-AREC.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 South Africa Archives - African Research Consult https://african-research.com/tag/south-africa/ 32 32 194781668 Lesotho: Land of The Sesotho Speakers https://african-research.com/research/african-countries/lesotho-land-of-the-sesotho-speakers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lesotho-land-of-the-sesotho-speakers https://african-research.com/research/african-countries/lesotho-land-of-the-sesotho-speakers/#respond Tue, 14 Jan 2025 08:52:08 +0000 https://african-research.com/?p=2363 The name Lesotho translates to “land of the Sesotho speakers”. Lesotho was formed in 1824 by King Moshoeshoe I. Moshoeshoe (born c. 1786, near the upper Caledon River, northern Basutoland [now in Lesotho]—died March 11, 1870, Thaba Bosiu, Basutoland) was the founder and first paramount chief of the Sotho (Basuto, Basotho) nation. Also known as [...]

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]]> https://african-research.com/research/african-countries/lesotho-land-of-the-sesotho-speakers/feed/ 0 2363 King Sekhukhune And The Refuge of The Lulu Mountains https://african-research.com/research/african-countries/african-tribes/king-sekhukhune-and-the-refuge-of-the-lulu-mountains/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=king-sekhukhune-and-the-refuge-of-the-lulu-mountains https://african-research.com/research/african-countries/african-tribes/king-sekhukhune-and-the-refuge-of-the-lulu-mountains/#respond Thu, 01 Jun 2023 16:10:42 +0000 http://african-research.com/?p=2211 Sekhukhune was King of the Marota people (or the Bapedi people) who originated from the Bakgatla of the Western Transvaal. The Bapedi originated from the Bakgatla and moved to the Eastern-Central Transvaal. This was where they built a powerful empire in Bopedi, by a skilful combination of diplomacy and military conquest. Their motto, “Fetakgomo o [...]

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]]> https://african-research.com/research/african-countries/african-tribes/king-sekhukhune-and-the-refuge-of-the-lulu-mountains/feed/ 0 2211 History of Education in South Africa: 1900 – 1990 https://african-research.com/research/education/history-of-education-in-south-africa-1900-1990/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=history-of-education-in-south-africa-1900-1990 https://african-research.com/research/education/history-of-education-in-south-africa-1900-1990/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2020 22:15:21 +0000 http://african-research.com/?p=620 Following the British victory in the South African War, the British High Commissioner for Southern Africa, Sir Alfred Milner, brought thousands of teachers from Britain, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand to instil the English language and British cultural values, especially in the two former Afrikaner republics. To counter the British influence, a group of Afrikaner [...]

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