Tzaneen, the Glossary
Tzaneen is a large tropical garden town situated in the Mopani District Municipality of the Limpopo province in South Africa.[1]
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79 relations: AfriForum, Afrikaans, Afrikaners, Agribusiness, Alaena margaritacea, Andrew Rabutla, Avocado, Banana, Bantu peoples of South Africa, Benny Mayengani, Cassel Mathale, Chiliboy Ralepelle, Coloureds, Country, Dingana clara, District, English people, Ernst Roets, First language, Germans, Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality, Groot Letaba River, Haenertsburg, Indian South Africans, Irish people, Jews, Johannesburg, Jomo Cosmos F.C., Judas Moseamedi, King Monada, Klein Letaba River, Kruger National Park, Lepidochrysops lotana, Limpopo, List of countries by tomato production, Lobedu people, Magoebaskloof, Mango, Marchant de Lange, Master KG, Middle Letaba River, Miss South Africa 2022, Mopani District Municipality, Municipality, Ndavi Nokeri, Northern Sotho, Pedi people, Peta Teanet, Pine, Polokwane, ... Expand index (29 more) »
- Populated places in the Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality
AfriForum
AfriForum is a South African non-governmental organisation which mainly focuses on the interests of Afrikaners, a subgroup of the country's white population.
Afrikaans
Afrikaans is a West Germanic language, spoken in South Africa, Namibia and (to a lesser extent) Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Afrikaners
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.
Agribusiness
Agribusiness is the industry, enterprises, and the field of study of value chains in agriculture and in the bio-economy, in which case it is also called bio-business or bio-enterprise.
Alaena margaritacea
Alaena margaritacea, the Wolkberg Zulu, is a species of Zulu butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.
See Tzaneen and Alaena margaritacea
Andrew Rabutla
Andrew Rabutla (born 21 November 1971) is a South African former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a defender.
See Tzaneen and Andrew Rabutla
Avocado
The avocado, alligator pear or avocado pear (Persea americana) is a medium-sized, evergreen tree in the laurel family (Lauraceae).
Banana
A banana is an elongated, edible fruit – botanically a berry – produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa.
Bantu peoples of South Africa
South African Bantu-speaking peoples represent the majority ethno-racial group of South Africans.
See Tzaneen and Bantu peoples of South Africa
Benny Mayengani
Bennet Skheto Baloyi (born 11 January 1979) known by his stage name President Benny Mayengani is a South African Xitsonga singer.
See Tzaneen and Benny Mayengani
Cassel Mathale
Cassel Mathale (born 23 January 1961) is a South African politician who was the third Premier of Limpopo between March 2009 and July 2013.
See Tzaneen and Cassel Mathale
Chiliboy Ralepelle
Mahlatse Chiliboy Ralepelle (born 11 September 1986 in Tzaneen, South Africa), is a former rugby union player for the in Super Rugby and in the Currie Cup.
See Tzaneen and Chiliboy Ralepelle
Coloureds
Coloureds (Kleurlinge) refers to members of multiracial ethnic communities in South Africa who have ancestry from African, European, and Asian people.
Country
A country is a distinct part of the world, such as a state, nation, or other political entity.
Dingana clara
Dingana clara, the Wolkberg widow, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.
District
A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government.
English people
The English people are an ethnic group and nation native to England, who speak the English language, a West Germanic language, and share a common ancestry, history, and culture.
See Tzaneen and English people
Ernst Roets
Ernst Alex Roets (born 5 September 1985) is a writer and filmmaker in South Africa.
First language
A first language (L1), native language, native tongue, or mother tongue is the first language a person has been exposed to from birth or within the critical period.
See Tzaneen and First language
Germans
Germans are the natives or inhabitants of Germany, or sometimes more broadly any people who are of German descent or native speakers of the German language.
Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality
Greater Tzaneen Municipality (Mmasepala wa Greater Tzaneen; Masipala wa Greater Tzaneen) is a local municipality within the Mopani District Municipality, in the Limpopo province of South Africa.
See Tzaneen and Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality
Groot Letaba River
The Groot Letaba River headwater streams originate in the Drakensberg Escarpment, descending in long runs with an occasional riffle or pool, mostly in the Limpopo province of South Africa.
See Tzaneen and Groot Letaba River
Haenertsburg
Haenertsburg is a village situated on the edge of the Great Escarpment in the Limpopo Province of South Africa, on the R71 road between Polokwane (formerly: Pietersburg) and Tzaneen en route to the Kruger National Park. Tzaneen and Haenertsburg are Populated places in the Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality.
Indian South Africans
Indian South Africans are South Africans who descend from indentured labourers and free migrants who arrived from British India during the late 1800s and early 1900s.
See Tzaneen and Indian South Africans
Irish people
Irish people (Muintir na hÉireann or Na hÉireannaigh) are an ethnic group and nation native to the island of Ireland, who share a common ancestry, history and culture.
Jews
The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.
See Tzaneen and Jews
Johannesburg
Johannesburg (Zulu and Xhosa: eGoli) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world.
Jomo Cosmos F.C.
Jomo Cosmos are a South African professional association football club based in Johannesburg that plays in the ABC Motsepe League.
See Tzaneen and Jomo Cosmos F.C.
Judas Moseamedi
Judas Moseamedi (born 22 January 1994) is a South African soccer player who plays as a forward for El Gawafel Sportives de Gafsa in the Tunisian ligue professionalle 1.
See Tzaneen and Judas Moseamedi
King Monada
Khutso Steven Kgatla, better known by his stage name King Monada, is a South African singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Klein Letaba River
Klein Letaba River is a tributary of the Letaba River, situated in Limpopo, South Africa.
See Tzaneen and Klein Letaba River
Kruger National Park
Kruger National Park is a South African National Park and one of the largest game reserves in Africa.
See Tzaneen and Kruger National Park
Lepidochrysops lotana
Lepidochrysops lotana, the Lotana blue, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.
See Tzaneen and Lepidochrysops lotana
Limpopo
Limpopo is the northernmost province of South Africa.
List of countries by tomato production
This is a list of countries by tomato production from 2016-2022, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database.
See Tzaneen and List of countries by tomato production
Lobedu people
The Lobedu or Balobedu (also known as the BaLozwi or Bathobolo) are a southern African ethnic group that speak a Northern Sotho dialect.
Magoebaskloof
Magoebaskloof (Makgoba) Pass is situated in the Limpopo Province, on the R71, the road between Tzaneen and Polokwane, in South Africa.
Mango
A mango is an edible stone fruit produced by the tropical tree Mangifera indica.
Marchant de Lange
Marchant de Lange (born 13 October 1990) is a South African cricketer who plays for Gloucestershire.
See Tzaneen and Marchant de Lange
Master KG
Kgaogelo Moagi (born 31 January 1996), known professionally as Master KG, is a South African musician and record producer.
Middle Letaba River
The Middle Letaba River (commonly spelled Middel) is a tributary of the Klein Letaba River, situated in Limpopo, South Africa.
See Tzaneen and Middle Letaba River
Miss South Africa 2022
Miss South Africa 2022 was the 64th edition of the Miss South Africa pageant, held at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria, on August 14, 2022.
See Tzaneen and Miss South Africa 2022
Mopani District Municipality
The Mopani District Municipality (Mmasepala wa Selete wa Mopani; Masipala wa Xifundza xa Mopani) is one of the 5 districts of the Limpopo province of South Africa.
See Tzaneen and Mopani District Municipality
Municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
Ndavi Nokeri
Ndavi Nokeri (born 25 January 1999) is a South African model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss South Africa 2022, she represented South Africa at the Miss Universe 2022 and was placed in the top 16.
Northern Sotho
Sesotho sa Lebowa is a Sotho-Tswana language group spoken in the northeastern provinces of South Africa, most commonly in Mpumalanga, Gauteng and the Limpopo provinces.
See Tzaneen and Northern Sotho
Pedi people
The Pedi or Bapedi - also known as the Northern Sotho, Basotho ba Lebowa, bakgatla ba dithebe, Transvaal Sotho, Marota, or Dikgoshi - are a Sotho-Tswana ethnic group native to South Africa, Botswana, and Lesotho that speak Pedi or Sepedi, which is one of the 12 official languages in South Africa.
Peta Teanet
Peta Teanet (June 1966 - 13, July 1996) was a South African disco musician of Tsonga descent.
Pine
A pine is any conifer tree or shrub in the genus Pinus of the family Pinaceae.
See Tzaneen and Pine
Polokwane
Polokwane (meaning "Sanctuary" in Northern Sotho City of Polokwane official website. Retrieved on October 15, 2009.), also known as Pietersburg, is the capital city of the Limpopo Province in South Africa.
Portuguese people
The Portuguese people (– masculine – or Portuguesas) are a Romance-speaking ethnic group and nation indigenous to Portugal, a country in the west of the Iberian Peninsula in the south-west of Europe, who share a common culture, ancestry and language.
See Tzaneen and Portuguese people
Post office box
A post office box (commonly abbreviated as P.O. box, or also known as a postal box) is a uniquely addressable lockable box located on the premises of a post office.
See Tzaneen and Post office box
Postal codes in South Africa
Postal codes were introduced in South Africa on 8 October 1973, with the introduction of automated sorting.
See Tzaneen and Postal codes in South Africa
Provinces of South Africa
South Africa is divided into nine provinces.
See Tzaneen and Provinces of South Africa
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.
Sawmill
A sawmill (saw mill, saw-mill) or lumber mill is a facility where logs are cut into lumber.
Scottish people
The Scottish people or Scots (Scots fowk; Albannaich) are an ethnic group and nation native to Scotland.
See Tzaneen and Scottish people
Shiluvane
Shiluvana is a settlement in Mopani District Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa. Tzaneen and Shiluvane are Populated places in the Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality.
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
South Africa national rugby union team
The South Africa national rugby union team, commonly known as the Springboks (colloquially the Boks, Bokke or Amabhokobhoko), is the country's national team governed by the South African Rugby Union.
See Tzaneen and South Africa national rugby union team
South African English
South African English (SAfE, SAfEn, SAE, en-ZA) is the set of English language dialects native to South Africans.
See Tzaneen and South African English
South African Premier Division
The South African Premier Division, officially referred to as the Betway Premiership for sponsorship purposes, is the premier men's professional soccer league and the highest division in the league system of South Africa, organised since 1996.
See Tzaneen and South African Premier Division
South African Standard Time
South African Standard Time (SAST) is the time zone used by all of South Africa as well as Eswatini and Lesotho.
See Tzaneen and South African Standard Time
Spialia secessus
Spialia secessus, the Wolkberg sandman, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae.
See Tzaneen and Spialia secessus
Telephone numbers in South Africa
South Africa switched to a closed numbering system effective 16 January 2007.
See Tzaneen and Telephone numbers in South Africa
Tito Mboweni
Tito Titus Mboweni (born 16 March 1959) is a South African politician who served as Minister of Finance of South Africa in the government of President Cyril Ramaphosa from 2018 to 2021.
Tomato
The tomato is the edible berry of the plant Solanum lycopersicum, commonly known as the tomato plant.
Tourism
Tourism is travel for pleasure, and the commercial activity of providing and supporting such travel.
Town
A town is a type of a human settlement.
See Tzaneen and Town
Trevor Nyakane
Trevor Ntando Nyakane (born 4 May 1989) is a South African professional rugby union player who currently plays for in the French Top 14, and also the South Africa national rugby team, His regular playing position is prop and he has the ability to play at both loosehead and tighthead.
See Tzaneen and Trevor Nyakane
Tropics
The tropics are the regions of Earth surrounding the Equator.
Tsitsikamma National Park
The Tsitsikamma National Park is a protected area on the Garden Route, Western Cape and Eastern Cape, South Africa.
See Tzaneen and Tsitsikamma National Park
Tsonga language
Tsonga or, natively, Xitsonga, as an endonym, is a Bantu language spoken by the Tsonga people of South Africa.
See Tzaneen and Tsonga language
Tsonga people
The Tsonga people (Vatsonga) are a Bantu ethnic group primarily native to Southern Mozambique and South Africa (Limpopo and Mpumalanga).
Tzaneen Dam
Tzaneen Dam is an earth-fill type dam located on the Groot Letaba River, near Tzaneen, Limpopo, South Africa.
Vervet monkey
The vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus), or simply vervet, is an Old World monkey of the family Cercopithecidae native to Africa.
Vervet Monkey Foundation
The Vervet Monkey Foundation (VMF) is a 23-hectare not-for-profit centre for rehabilitation, education and sanctuary for vervet monkeys, near the town of Tzaneen, South Africa.
See Tzaneen and Vervet Monkey Foundation
White South Africans
White South Africans are South Africans of European descent.
See Tzaneen and White South Africans
Wolkberg
The Wolkberg is a mountain range in Tzaneen, Limpopo Province, South Africa.
See also
Populated places in the Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality
- Bordeaux, Limpopo
- Burgersdorp, South Africa
- Dwarsfontein
- Haenertsburg
- Julesburg, South Africa
- Lenyenye
- Letsitele
- Nkowankowa
- Politsi
- Sangoma, South Africa
- Shiluvane
- Tzaneen
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tzaneen
Also known as Tzaneen, Limpopo.
, Portuguese people, Post office box, Postal codes in South Africa, Provinces of South Africa, Rugby union, Sawmill, Scottish people, Shiluvane, South Africa, South Africa national rugby union team, South African English, South African Premier Division, South African Standard Time, Spialia secessus, Telephone numbers in South Africa, Tito Mboweni, Tomato, Tourism, Town, Trevor Nyakane, Tropics, Tsitsikamma National Park, Tsonga language, Tsonga people, Tzaneen Dam, Vervet monkey, Vervet Monkey Foundation, White South Africans, Wolkberg.