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Die Stem van Suid-Afrika, the Glossary

Die Stem van Suid-Afrika, also known as "The Call of South Africa" or simply "Die Stem", was the national anthem of South Africa during the apartheid era.^[1]

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1921 songs
National symbols of South Africa
Songs in Afrikaans
South African songs
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African National Congress

The African National Congress (ANC) is a political party in South Africa.

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Afrikaans

Afrikaans is a West Germanic language, spoken in South Africa, Namibia and (to a lesser extent) Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

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Afrikaner nationalism

Afrikaner nationalism (Afrikanernasionalisme) is a nationalistic political ideology created by Afrikaners residing in Southern Africa during the Victorian era.

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Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging

The (meaning 'Afrikaner Resistance Movement'), commonly known by its abbreviation AWB, is an Afrikaner nationalist, white supremacist, and neo-Nazi political party in South Africa.

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Afrikaners are a Southern African ethnic group descended from predominantly Dutch settlers first arriving at the Cape of Good Hope in 1652.Entry: Cape Colony. Encyclopædia Britannica Volume 4 Part 2: Brain to Casting. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. 1933. James Louis Garvin, editor. Until 1994, they dominated South Africa's politics as well as the country's commercial agricultural sector.

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Apartheid

Apartheid (especially South African English) was a system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia) from 1948 to the early 1990s.

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Bantu peoples of South Africa

South African Bantu-speaking peoples represent the majority ethno-racial group of South Africans.

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Cape Town

Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa.

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Catch a Fire (film)

Catch a Fire is a 2006 biographical thriller film about activists against apartheid in South Africa.

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Commonwealth realm

A Commonwealth realm is a sovereign state within the Commonwealth that has Charles III as its monarch and ceremonial head of state.

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Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven

Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven (13 August 1873 – 15 July 1932), who published under his initials C.J. Langenhoven, was a South African poet who played a major role in the development of Afrikaans literature and cultural history.

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Democratization

Democratization, or democratisation, is the structural government transition from an authoritarian government to a more democratic political regime, including substantive political changes moving in a democratic direction.

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Dominant minority

A dominant minority, also called elite dominance, is a minority group that has overwhelming political, economic, or cultural dominance in a country, despite representing a small fraction of the overall population (a demographic minority).

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Far-right politics

Far-right politics, or right-wing extremism, is a spectrum of political thought that tends to be radically conservative, ultra-nationalist, and authoritarian, often also including nativist tendencies.

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Field hockey

Field hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalkeeper.

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Flag of South Africa (1928–1994)

The flag of South Africa from 1928 to 1994 was the flag of the Union of South Africa from 1928 to 1961 and later the flag of the Republic of South Africa until 1994.

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God

In monotheistic belief systems, God is usually viewed as the supreme being, creator, and principal object of faith.

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God Save the King

"God Save the King" (alternatively "God Save the Queen" when the British monarch is female) is the national anthem of the United Kingdom and the royal anthem of each of the British Crown Dependencies, one of two national anthems of New Zealand, and the royal anthem of most Commonwealth realms.

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Great Trek

The Great Trek (Die Groot Trek; De Grote Trek) was a northward migration of Dutch-speaking settlers who travelled by wagon trains from the Cape Colony into the interior of modern South Africa from 1836 onwards, seeking to live beyond the Cape's British colonial administration.

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History of South Africa (1994–present)

South Africa since 1994 transitioned from the system of apartheid to one of majority rule.

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Houses of Parliament, Cape Town

The Houses of Parliament of South Africa are situated in Cape Town.

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Invictus (film)

Invictus is a 2009 biographical sports film directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon, making it the third collaboration between Eastwood and Freeman after Unforgiven (1992) and Million Dollar Baby (2004).

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Jack Parow

Zander Tyler (born February 22, 1982), better known under his stage name Jack Parow, is a South African rapper who has collaborated with other South African artists such as Die Heuwels Fantasties, Die Antwoord,and Francois Van Coke.

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Lance James

Lance James (18 July 1938 – 2 March 2020) was a South African country singer and radio broadcaster (Springbok Radio, 1954–1985).

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List of former national anthems

Below is a list of various national anthems which, at some point in time, were the de jure or de facto anthems of various contemporary or historical states. Die Stem van Suid-Afrika and list of former national anthems are historical national anthems.

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Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 177026 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist.

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Majority rule

Majority rule is the principle that a group which has more than half of all voters should be allowed to make the decisions for a group.

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Manuel Escórcio

Manuel Escórcio is a South African tenor who performs in Afrikaans, English and Portuguese.

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Moment of silence

A moment of silence (also referred to as a minute's silence or a one-minute silence) is a period of silent contemplation, prayer, reflection, or meditation.

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Natal (province)

The Province of Natal, commonly called Natal, was a province of South Africa from May 1910 until May 1994.

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National anthem

A national anthem is a patriotic musical composition symbolizing and evoking eulogies of the history and traditions of a country or nation.

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National anthem of South Africa

The national anthem of South Africa was adopted in 1997 and is a hybrid song combining extracts of the 19th century Xhosa hymn "label" ("God Bless Africa") and the Afrikaans song that was used as the South African national anthem during the apartheid era, "Die Stem van Suid-Afrika" ("The Voice of South Africa"), with new English lyrics. Die Stem van Suid-Afrika and national anthem of South Africa are African anthems, national symbols of South Africa, songs in Afrikaans and south African songs.

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National anthem of the Orange Free State

The national anthem of the Orange Free State (Afrikaans: Vrystaatse Volkslied, Dutch: Volkslied van de Oranje Vrijstaat) was used from 1854 until 1902 as the national anthem of the Orange Free State. Die Stem van Suid-Afrika and national anthem of the Orange Free State are African anthems and historical national anthems.

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National anthem of the Transvaal

The "Transvaal National Anthem" (Afrikaans and) was the national anthem of the South African Republic, also known as the Transvaal Republic. Die Stem van Suid-Afrika and national anthem of the Transvaal are African anthems and historical national anthems.

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National anthems of New Zealand

New Zealand is one of only two countries in the world—the other being Denmark—with two official national anthems of equal status.

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Negotiations to end apartheid in South Africa

The apartheid system in South Africa was ended through a series of bilateral and multi-party negotiations between 1990 and 1993.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Nigel Mansell's World Championship Racing

Nigel Mansell's World Championship Racing is an arcade-style Formula One racing video game developed by Gremlin Graphics and released for various systems.

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Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika

"" is a Christian hymn originally composed in 1897 by Enoch Sontonga, a Xhosa clergyman at a Methodist mission school near Johannesburg. Die Stem van Suid-Afrika and Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika are African anthems, historical national anthems, national symbols of South Africa and south African songs.

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Ode to Joy

"Ode to Joy" (German) is an ode written in the summer of 1785 by German poet, playwright, and historian Friedrich Schiller.

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P. W. Botha

Pieter Willem Botha, (12 January 1916 – 31 October 2006) was a South African politician.

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Personal anthem

The anthem for a person, office or rank is music played on formal or ceremonial occasions in the presence of the person, office-holder, or rank-holder, especially by a military band.

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Public address system

A public address system (or PA system) is an electronic system comprising microphones, amplifiers, loudspeakers, and related equipment.

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Rugby sevens

Rugby sevens (commonly known as simply sevens and originally known as seven-a-side rugby) is a variant of rugby union in which teams are made up of seven players playing seven-minute halves, instead of the usual 15 players playing 40-minute halves.

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Rugby union

Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Rugby World Cup

The Men's Rugby World Cup is a rugby union tournament contested every four years between the top international teams, the winners of which are recognised as the World champions of the sport.

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SABC

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is the public broadcaster in South Africa, and provides 19 radio stations (AM/FM) as well as six television broadcasts to the general public.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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South African English

South African English (SAfE, SAfEn, SAE, en-ZA) is the set of English language dialects native to South Africans.

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State President of South Africa

The State President of the Republic of South Africa (Staatspresident van Republiek van Suid-Afrika) was the head of state of South Africa from 1961 to 1994.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.

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Test match (rugby union)

A test match in rugby union is an international match, usually played between two senior national teams, that is recognised as such by at least one of the teams' national governing bodies.

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Union of South Africa

The Union of South Africa (Unie van Zuid-Afrika; Unie van Suid-Afrika) was the historical predecessor to the present-day Republic of South Africa.

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Zonophone

Zonophone (early on also rendered as Zon-O-Phone) was a record label founded in 1899 in Camden, New Jersey, by Frank Seaman.

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1992 South Africa vs New Zealand rugby union match

In 1992, the South Africa Springboks played a rugby union test match against the New Zealand All Blacks, which later became known as the Return Test.

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1992 Summer Olympics

The 1992 Summer Olympics (Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

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1994 South African general election

General elections were held in South Africa between 26 and 29 April 1994.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_Stem_van_Suid-Afrika

Also known as Anthem of Apartheid South Africa, Apartheid South Africa anthem, Apartheid South Africa national anthem, Apartheid anthem, Die Stem, Die Stem van Suid Afrika, National Anthem of the Union of South Africa, National anthem of Apartheid South Africa, The Call of South Africa, Union of South Africa anthem, Union of South Africa national anthem.

, State President of South Africa, Switzerland, Test match (rugby union), Union of South Africa, Zonophone, 1992 South Africa vs New Zealand rugby union match, 1992 Summer Olympics, 1994 South African general election.

Die Stem van Suid-Afrika, the Glossary

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See also

1921 songs

National symbols of South Africa

Songs in Afrikaans

South African songs

Works about apartheid in South Africa

References