When Did Zulus Arrive in South Africa?
The Zulus are known worldwide for their fierce nature and strong army, which have proven crucial to the military strength of South Africa in modern … Read More
When Did VAT Increase in South Africa?
On April 1, 2018, VAT in South Africa rose to 15 percent from 14 percent, marking the first time that it has increased since 1993. … Read More
When did the Dutch Settle in South Africa?
The Dutch arrived in South Africa in 1652 with the establishment of the VOC (Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie) on the Cape of Good Hope. The Cape … Read More
When Did the Smallpox Vaccine Stop in South Africa?
The last reported cases of smallpox occurred in 1977 when the disease was eradicated worldwide. After that, the disease was declared eliminated from the planet, … Read More
When Did MTN Start in South Africa?
The MTN Group, the largest mobile network operator in Africa, is one of the largest multinational mobile operators in the world, but it all started … Read More
When Did Disposable Nappies Come Out in South Africa?
Disposable nappies have been around for decades, but it wasn’t until the 1980s that they really gained traction in South Africa. It might seem like … Read More
When did Bantu Arrive in South Africa?
The Bantu people are one of the major ethnic groups in South Africa, but exactly when they arrived in the country has long been debated … Read More
When Can You Get Your Driver’s License in South Africa?
In South Africa, you can apply to get your driver’s license once you turn 17 years of age and have passed the theoretical test at … Read More
When Can You Get a Learners License in South Africa?
The South African government has recently changed the learner’s licence requirements to include a practical driving test as well as a theory knowledge test. This … Read More
When are Schools Closing for June in South Africa?
June can feel like the longest month of the year – but school-age children will be pleased to know that it’s also the month in … Read More