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1. www.britannica.com › place › Johannesburg-South-AfricaJohannesburg | City, History, Map, & Points of Interest

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   4 days ago · The city was initially part of the Transvaal, an independent Afrikaner, or Boer, republic that later became one of the four provinces of South Africa. Today the city is a part of Gauteng (a Sotho word meaning “Place of Gold”), one of the nine provinces of South Africa.

2. www.britannica.com › place › Johannesburg-SouthJohannesburg - Gold Rush, Apartheid, Mining | Britannica

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   4 days ago · In response to this influx, the government of the Transvaal, the small Boer republic under whose jurisdiction the Witwatersrand fell, dispatched two men, Vice President Christiaan Johannes Joubert and Deputy Surveyor-General Johann Rissik, to inspect the goldfields and identify a suitable city site.

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4. www.britannica.com › place › GautengGauteng | Johannesburg, Pretoria, Soweto | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Gauteng, province, northeastern South Africa. It consists of the cities of Pretoria, Johannesburg, Germiston, and Vereeniging and their surrounding metropolitan areas in the eastern part of the Witwatersrand region. Gauteng is the smallest South African province.

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5. historicalpapers-atom.wits.ac.zaBirths, Deaths, Marriages in the Transvaal - WITS

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   4 days ago · Scope and content. Correspondence and documents: (Johannesburg, Pretoria, Elim, Brakpan, Komatipoort). Appraisal, destruction and scheduling. Accruals. System of arrangement.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AfrikanersAfrikaners - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Afrikaners ( Afrikaans: [afriˈkɑːnərs]) are a Southern African ethnic group descended from predominantly Dutch settlers first arriving at the Cape of Good Hope in 1652. [8] . Until 1994, they dominated South Africa 's politics as well as the country's commercial agricultural sector. [9]

8. www.opentable.ca › landmark › restaurants-nearThe Best 22 Restaurants Near Transvaal-Museum | OpenTable

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   18 hours ago · The River Bar - African Pride Irene Country Lodge Autograph Collection. Coming Soon! 9. Winehouse - Ten Bompas Hotel Johannesburg a Member of Design Hotels. Coming Soon! 10. Library Lounge - African Pride Melrose Arch Autograph Collection. Coming Soon! Discover the best restaurants near Transvaal-Museum, South Africa.

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   Is Gauteng a Transvaal Province?

   • Until 1994 Gauteng (called Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging in 1994–95) was part of the former Transvaal province. The provincial capital is Johannesburg. Highveld grassland near Heidelberg, South Africa, southeast of Johannesburg.

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   Where is Gauteng in South Africa?

   • Gauteng, province, northeastern South Africa. It consists of the cities of Pretoria, Johannesburg, Germiston, and Vereeniging and their surrounding metropolitan areas in the eastern part of the Witwatersrand region. Gauteng is the smallest South African province.

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   How many Afrikaners were on the Transvaal?

   • On his return to the Transvaal, van Rensburg recruited about 280 Afrikaners (comprising either 47 or 60 families) to accompany him to British East Africa. On 9 July 1908 his party sailed in the chartered ship SS Windhuk from Lourenço Marques to Mombasa, from where they boarded a train for Nairobi. The party travelled by five trains to Nakuru.

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   Is Johannesburg a part of South Africa?

   • Today the city is a part of Gauteng (a Sotho word meaning “Place of Gold”), one of the nine provinces of South Africa. The geography of Johannesburg reflects nearly a century of racially driven social engineering that reached a climax under apartheid (literally “apartness”), the system of racial segregation in South Africa from 1948 to 1994.

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10. www.smartraveller.gov.au › africa › south-africaSouth Africa Travel Advice & Safety | Smartraveller

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    1 day ago · You don't need a visa if you're visiting South Africa for tourism purposes for up to 90 days. In other cases, you'll need a visa. Entry and exit conditions can change at short notice. Contact the nearest embassy or consulate of South Africa for the latest details.