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Ku Hluvukile eka ‘Zete’: Recovering history and heritage through the influence of Xitsonga disco muso, Obed Ngobeni

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
This article explores the influence of the musician Obed Ngobeni (1954–2002) and his backing singers the Kurhula Sisters. It catalogues his significance as a pioneer of Xitsonga disco that helped shape South Africa’s ‘township bubblegum’ sound of the ...
Vonani F. Bila
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Multilingual education in South Africa: the role of publishers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The South African constitution and related legislative tools provide a supportive framework for multilingual education. Successful implementation, however, requires appropriate learning materials and questions remain as to the vision and commitment of ...
Alexander N.   +11 more
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Exploring Rural Women’s Perspectives on Associated Factors to Anaemia During Pregnancy in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa: A Qualitative Approach

open access: yesAnemia, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction Pregnancy‐related anaemia is associated with high maternal, foetal, and infant morbidity and mortality in rural communities where access to resources for healthcare may be limited. Comprehending the perceptions of rural women concerning the contributing factors to anaemia is essential.
Present Treasure Mathebula   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Un manifiesto para el (de)crecimiento. Repositorio disruptivo de (de)crecimiento de los ecosistemas del sur [PDF]

open access: yesARQ, 2022
Formados gracias a la convocatoria abierta para la Trienal de Arquitectura de Oslo 2019, Hunguta toma la palabra xitsonga para ‘disminución’ como nombre.
Hunguta
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Xitsonga in Language Shift: A Sociolinguistic Approach

open access: yesJournal of Social Sciences, 2016
The speakers of Xitsonga in Polokwane city are experiencing a language shift from Xitsonga to English and Northern Sotho.
M. T. Babane, M. T. Chauke
openaire   +1 more source

Narrowing the “Digital Divide”: The Role of Fixed and Mobile Infrastructure

open access: yesJournal of Economics &Management Strategy, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 799-829, Winter 2025.
ABSTRACT We study the substitution between fixed and mobile broadband services in South Africa using survey data on 134,000 individuals collected between 2009 and 2014. In our discrete‐choice model, individuals choose fixed or mobile voice and data services in a framework that allows these services to be considered substitutes or complements.
Ryan Hawthorne, Lukasz Grzybowski
wiley   +1 more source

Anticausatives with passives of subordinate intransitive clauses in Xitsonga

open access: yesStellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2019
Literature shows that anticausatives have been well investigated in European languages such as English, German, and Greek. However, this is not the case with African languages, particularly Bantu languages such as Xitsonga.
Hlungwani, Madala Crous
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Attrition in the South African Integrated Intervention for Diabetes Risk After Gestational Diabetes (IINDIAGO) Study: A Qualitative Study of Postpartum Lifestyle Intervention Disengagement

open access: yesReproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Lifestyle interventions can benefit women with gestational diabetes (GDM) to manage the condition during pregnancy and reduce future health risks including the risk of progression to Type 2 diabetes (T2DM). However, future benefits may only be realised if women engage with the intervention (coaching, educational materials ...
Masuluke Irene   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contextual Fit? Exploring Diverging Areas of Knowledge Around Infant Rearing in a Home Visiting Intervention in Alexandra Township, South Africa

open access: yesInfant and Child Development, Volume 34, Issue 4, July/August 2025.
ABSTRACT The applied field of “Global Early Childhood Development”, developed in WEIRD (Western, Educated, Industrialised Rich and Democratic) settings, asserts universal frameworks and understandings of early childhood development pathways. This field advocates for the roll out of parenting interventions aimed at improving child development outcomes ...
Nicola Dawson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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