Discover the national symbols of South Africa. Learn what the King Protea flower, Yellowwood tree, Springbok antelope, Galjoen fish, and Blue Crane bird mean in SA.

South Africa’s national symbols are rich in heritage, and tell the stories of the country’s abundant natural and cultural diversity. Friday, July 12 2024 Facebook ...

Document - On 27 March 2007 the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces convened in a Joint Sitting to launch a new Coat of Arms of the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa.

Pretoria — North West Premier Dr Popo Molefe says the national symbols and orders form part of the thread that unites the South African nation.

The first national animal to be used as a symbol in South Africa was the springbuck (or springbok), proposed in 1906 as a name for the country’s rugby team ahead of a tour of Europe. The most ...

Cape Town - With the upsurge of racist incidents this year, all South Africans need to be familiar with symbols which unite the country, the social protection, community and human development cluster ...

The springbok has been the instantly recognisable symbol of South Africa since 1906 and was preserved in the post-apartheid era. Now the ANC wants to replace it and unite all the nation's sporting ...

Perhaps that’s because they’re also symbols. The King protea became South Africa’s national flower in 1976 and, following the abolition of apartheid in the early 1990s, the emblem of the ...