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This user has been on Wikipedia for 13 years, 2 months and 12 days.

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41YThis Wikipedian was born on 14 August 1982 and is 41 years, 10 months, and 9 days old.

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Articles created:

National People's Party (South Africa)

(Possibly) meaningful contributions:

• Andries Tatane
• National Party South Africa
• Stellenbosch Local Municipality#Government
• John Hlophe#Allegation of interference with Constitutional Court Judges
• File:STBMunicipalElections2011.svg (unused)
• File:WC023MunicipalElections2011.svg (unused)

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Did you know

• 17 Jun 2024 – Radcliffe Telescope (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Clearfrienda (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

• 21 Jun 2024 – Table Mountain Challenge (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by SL93 (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
• 21 Jun 2024 – André Manuel (rugby union) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by JTtheOG (t · c); see discussion (0 participants)
• 21 Jun 2024 – Layle Delo (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by JTtheOG (t · c); see discussion (0 participants)
• 20 Jun 2024 – Shafkat Saeed (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
• 20 Jun 2024 – Arie Trouw (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by ARandomName123 (t · c); see discussion (5 participants)
• 17 Jun 2024 – Devin Oosthuizen (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by JTtheOG (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
• 17 Jun 2024 – NJ Oosthuizen (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by JTtheOG (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
• 16 Jun 2024 – Ntokozo Vidima (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by JTtheOG (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
• 15 Jun 2024 – Riaan Esterhuizen (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by JTtheOG (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
• 15 Jun 2024 – Quintin Esterhuizen (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by JTtheOG (t · c); see discussion (1 participant; relisted)

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Proposed deletions

• 18 Jun 2024 – BG Uys (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c): concern
• 18 Jun 2024 – Piet-Louw Strauss (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c): concern
• 18 Jun 2024 – Cibecs (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Teratix (t · c): concern
• 12 Jun 2024 – Ivan-John du Preez (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted
• 12 Jun 2024 – Steph Vermeulen (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted
• 12 Jun 2024 – JP Jamieson (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted
• 12 Jun 2024 – SF Nieuwoudt (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted
• 11 Jun 2024 – Dwayne Jenner (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted
• 11 Jun 2024 – Martin van der Heever (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted
• 10 Jun 2024 – JC Oberholzer (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JTtheOG (t · c) was deleted

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Categories for discussion

• 21 Jun 2024 – Category:National Roads in South Africa (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by GeographicAccountant (t · c); see discussion
• 11 Jun 2024 – Category:Auto racing teams in South Africa (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by DH85868993 (t · c); see discussion
• 09 Jun 2024 – Category:People with acquired South African citizenship (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Omnis Scientia (t · c); see discussion
• 29 May 2024 – Category:South African film posters (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Hinnk (t · c); see discussion
• 07 May 2024 – Category:South African people of West Asian descent (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Aldij (t · c); see discussion
• 25 May 2024 – Category:South African art awards (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Bearcat (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Redirects for discussion

• 31 May 2024 – Nu variant (talk · edit · hist) →SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant RfDed by 48JCL (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Good article nominees

• 08 Apr 2024 – The Woman Next Door (novel) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Reading Beans (t · c); see discussion
• 30 Dec 2023 – Makwerekwere (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by FuzzyMagma (t · c); start discussion
• 30 Dec 2023 – Mafeje affair (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by FuzzyMagma (t · c); start discussion
• 29 May 2024 – Jump (Tyla, Gunna, and Skillibeng song) (talk · edit · hist) GA nominated by Qaqaamba (t · c) was promoted by 750h+ (t · c), see discussion

Peer reviews

• 10 Jun 2024 – Tyla (album) (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by Dxneo (t · c); see discussion

Requested moves

• 21 Jun 2024 – Robert John "Mutt" Lange (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Mutt Lange by 162 etc. (t · c); see discussion
• 06 Jun 2024 – Bright Blue (talk · edit · hist) move request to Bright Blue (band) by Catholic Berkeley (t · c) was moved; see discussion

Articles to be merged

• 07 Dec 2023 – BRIC (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to BRICS by Thenightaway (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be split

• 26 Sep 2023 – Tsotsitaal and Camtho (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Florian Blaschke (t · c); see discussion
• 13 Jun 2021 – Insulator (electricity) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Rod57 (t · c); see discussion

Articles for creation

• 13 Jun 2024 – Draft:South African Music Encyclopedia (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by UtherSRG (t · c)
• 27 May 2024 – Draft:Mwanawamambo (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Nkosimala (t · c)
• 20 May 2024 – Draft:Lucy Heavens (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Brooklyn315 (t · c)
• 15 Apr 2024 – Draft:Nic Smal (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Brooklyn315 (t · c)
• 14 Apr 2024 – Draft:Die Fakulteit (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Van15891 (t · c)
• 10 Apr 2024 – Draft:Justin John Harvey (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Metsuna (t · c)
• 09 Apr 2024 – Draft:University admissions in South Africa (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by ARandomName123 (t · c)
• 21 Mar 2024 – Draft:Kevin Narain (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Griffinbridge (t · c)
• 08 Mar 2024 – Draft:The Metapopulation Initiative (The Cheetah Metapopulation Project) (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Kelseylbrown (t · c)
• 20 Jun 2024 – Draft:Nasiphi Moya (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by WeakyZA01 (t · c) was declined by Greenman (t · c) on 21 Jun 2024

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