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In 1972, the union absorbed the Coloured, Malay and Asiatic Building Workers' Union, followed in 1980 by the majority of the Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers of South Africa. This took its membership up to 19,000. [7] In 1991, it was a founding affiliate of the short-lived Federation of Independent Trade Unions. [8]
The Africa Prize For Engineering Innovation is an award for excellence in engineering in Sub-Saharan Africa. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Eight months are set aside to help the contestants. [ 3 ] The winner is awarded £25,000, with the second, third and fourth runners-up gaining £10,000 each.
Massmart Holdings Limited is a South African firm that owns local brands such as Game, Makro, Builder's Warehouse and CBW.It is the second-largest distributor of consumer goods in Africa, the largest retailer of general merchandise, liquor and home improvement equipment and wholesaler of basic foods. [4]
The Prince of Wales arrived in Cape Town, South Africa, on Nov. 4 for Earthshot Prize Week Earthshot Prize Finalists Praise Prince William's Vision in Cape Town: A 'Coalition Builder' Skip to main ...
7 November 1917 in Germiston, Transvaal, South Africa 1 January 2009 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1972 [44] Richard Luyt (1915–1994) South Africa Stephen Biko: 18 December 1946 in Tarkastad, Eastern Cape, South Africa 12 September 1977 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa 1978 American Friends Service Committee: Beyers Naudé
The Afrikaans prize has been awarded since 2001, but was previously called the RAU-Prys vir Skeppende Skyfwerk (RAU Prize for Creative Writing) and located at Rand Afrikaans University (RAU). [3] In 2005, when RAU was merged with other institutions to establish UJ, the name of the prize was changed and the English category was introduced.
The Alba Bouwer Prize (Afrikaans: Alba Bouwerprys vir Kinderliteratuur) is a prize for outstanding children's literature in Afrikaans, awarded triennially by the South African Academy of Science and Arts. [1] Works qualifying for the prize should have been published within the preceding three years, and be intended for under-12s.
A literary award or literary prize is an award presented in recognition of a particularly lauded literary piece or body of work. It is normally presented to an author. This is a list of notable literary awards awarded in South Africa.