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Some Wikipedians have formed a project to better organize information in articles related to South Africa. This page and its subpages contain their suggestions; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians. If you would like to help, please inquire on the talk page.

Contents 1 Overview 1.1 Title 1.2 Scope 1.3 Similar WikiProjects 1.4 Participants 1.5 The South African Bush Telegraph 2 Pages Needing Work 2.1 Missing Pages 2.1.1 Culture 2.1.2 Geography 2.1.3 People 2.1.4 Misc 2.1.5 Pages referencing large numbers of non-existent pages 2.2 Stubs needing work 2.3 Larger pages needing work 2.4 Other suggested work 3 Resources 3.1 Good pages to refer to 3.2 External Sources

[edit] Overview

[edit] Title

WikiProject on South Africa

[edit] Scope

This WikiProject aims primarily to help coordinate pages on:

1. South Africa
2. The History of South Africa
3. South Africans.

[edit] Similar WikiProjects

• WikiProject South African places

[edit] Participants

• Dewet (talk • contribs)
• Jcw69 (talk • contribs)
• Kierano (talk • contribs)
• Phorque (talk • contribs)
• Piet Delport (talk • contribs)
• Elf-friend (talk • contribs)
• PZFUN (talk • contribs)
• anselan (talk • contribs)
• Kaasje (talk • contribs)

[edit] The South African Bush Telegraph

The Bush Telegraph has started for those who are interested on been kept in the loop on issues involving South African articles and contributors

[edit] Pages Needing Work

[edit] Missing Pages

[edit] Culture

South African Poetry - There's a WikiMoney reward for this one

[edit] Geography

(See also Wikipedia:WikiProject_Cities, Wikipedia:WikiProject_Ecoregions, and Wikipedia:WikiProject South African places)

• For towns pick the Red links on List of towns in South Africa

[edit] People

[edit] Misc

• South African Army

[edit] Pages referencing large numbers of non-existent pages

• List of towns in South Africa, List of rivers of South Africa, List of South African lakes
• List of South African birds
• Timeline of South African history
• Cinema of South Africa, South African literature
• List of South African musicians, Music of South Africa
• South African Olympic medalists

[edit] Stubs needing work

Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife - If someone could put more detailed information, especially on conservation in KZN in general (eg: Rhino projects) News24 - This online news service needs some TLC

[edit] Larger pages needing work

Quite a few ministers and ministries on Ministers of the South African Government are still redlink, contributions would be appreciated!

[edit] Other suggested work

• Looking at "What links here" for SA-related articles can often turn up uncategorised SA articles. Categorising them (even simply as Category:South Africa for now) will put them somewhere where they can be accessed for improvement.
• South African Collaboration of the Week
• A few South African (or ralated) topics that could get someone started
• I've started the Category:Media of South Africa, with an accompanying list, but I haven't even started on the newspapers and radio stations. -Kierano

[edit] Resources

[edit] Good pages to refer to

[edit] External Sources

• SouthAfrica.info
• The South African Military History Society Journal (A very good source for those writing about South African military history)