• Die sosiale eenhede van die Bakoni ba Dikgale wat die beginsel van verwantkap as grondslag het 

  De Beer, Frederik Coenraad (University of Pretoria, 1979-05)

  The Bakoni ba Dikgale seceded from the Bakoni ba Matlala shortly after 1700 and established themselves in the present tribal area, 50 km North-East of Pietersburg, where they came into contact with Venda and Ndebele groups ...
• Die samehang in die privaatreg van die Changana-Tsonga van Mhala, met verwysing na die administratiefregtelike en prosesregtelike funksionering 

  Hartman, Jan Barend (University of Pretoria, 1978)

  Die Changana-Tsonga van Mhaladistrik kan op grond van hulle geskiedenis en etniese skakeling as 'n mikrokosmos van die inwoners van Gazankulu beskou word. Die administratiefreg het die bestaan en funksionering van 'n ...
• Die politieke en judisiele organisasie van die suidelike Changana (Bosbokrand) in die lig van hulle herkoms 

  Hartman, Jan Barend (University of Pretoria, 1972)

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• Die huidige stand van die tradisionele godsdienspatroon by die Mamabolo : 'n etnografiese studie 

  Hanekom, Christof (University of Pretoria, 1965-05)
• Die tegniese skeppinge van die Molepo van Thabamoopo 

  Van Schalkwyk, Johan Abraham (University of Pretoria, 1985)

  Afrikaans: Die tegniese skeppinge van die Molepo, woonagtig in die distrik Thabamoopo, van Lebowa, word na vervaardigingsmetode, vorm en gebruik beskryf. Die faktore, wat 'n invloed het op die produsering van tegniese ...
• Women and climate change induced water management strategies in Zimbabwe 

  Musindo, Ashiella (University of Pretoria, 2023)

  The multifarious effects of climate change are visible in arid and semi-arid rural African communities. These effects have disproportionately affected women, yet there are a few empirical studies that have investigated how ...
• Experiences of African international students during Covid-19 : a study at a university in the Gauteng Province, South Africa 

  Mpofu, Mufaro (University of Pretoria, 2023-07)

  This dissertation contributes to discussions on how international students can be better supported by universities in South Africa. It focuses on the experiences and challenges of African international students at a ...
• The experience of xenophobia among informal immigrant entrepreneurs : the case of francophone African immigrants in Pretoria 

  Atabongwoung, Gallous Asong (University of Pretoria, 2023)

  Xenophobia and Francophone African informal immigrant entrepreneurs in Pretoria have negative and positive consequences in the host society respectively. This study offers a detailed examination of how Francophone ...
• Mattering the world of a mobile phone app : an anthropological study of design decision-making in a South African corporate context 

  Acutt, Hannah (University of Pretoria, 2023)

  How users integrate mobile phones and their apps into their lives is well-documented in scholarly literature (Kusimba, 2021; Miller et al., 2021), but their design and construction processes are understudied. As mobile ...
• Environment-making, cheap-nature, and care : an anthropological study of the Hazel Food, arts, and crafts market in Tshwane 

  Mulder, Lisa (University of Pretoria, 2022)

  This anthropological study identifies the actors involved in processes of environment-making at the Hazel Food, Arts, Craft and Culture Market (Hazel Food Market) in the capital city Pretoria, South Africa, and analyses ...
• Energy and development : an assessment of South Africa’s progress towards achieving SDG 7 

  Teisho, Oratilwe (University of Pretoria, 2022)

  Electricity is the most important source of energy for most households and businesses in South Africa. This dissertation explores the contribution of electricity to sustainable development in South Africa by assessing the ...
• Assessing the effectiveness of climate finance in promoting a just transition : a case study of Siyathemba Local Municipality in the Northern Cape, South Africa 

  Lugogo, Sonwabile (University of Pretoria, 2022)

  Climate finance and the question of “a just transition” have been the subject of heated debate in South Africa in recent years. This Master’s dissertation Assessing the effectiveness of climate finance in promoting a just ...
• African transnational student mobility : a case study of Malawian students at selected South African universities 

  Magaba, Pemphero Theodora (University of Pretoria, 2022)

  This study focused on understanding the contemporary migration of Malawian transnational students to South Africa and their economic and sociocultural experiences in selected South African universities. It was motivated ...
• Impacts of Zimbabwe’s fast track land reform programme on small-scale farmers in Mushandike and Mvurwi 

  Mutangi, Priscilla (University of Pretoria, 2014-12)

  This dissertation presents an analysis of small-scale farmers’ experiences of and responses to the Fast Track Land Reform Programme in Zimbabwe. It is argued that this topic has been understudied, especially in the ...
• The manufacture, use, and significance of shell disc beads from the 9th to 13th century CE in northern South Africa 

  Mouton, Michelle (University of Pretoria, 2021)

  Shell disc beads (SDB) are some of the earliest ornaments made by humans, and are frequently found in the archaeological record of both hunter-gatherer and farming (Iron Age) societies in South Africa. Despite being one ...
• The Perfect Vulva? Investigating Labiaplasty in South Africa 

  Cundill, Hayley (University of Pretoria, 2021)

  Labiaplasty, also referred to as labial reduction, is the partial surgical removal of the labia minora in order to shorten the length that is external to the outer lips of the vulva. The conversation about labial length ...
• Assessing the Namibian Underwater Cultural Heritage 

  Mowa, Eliot (University of Pretoria, 2020)

  Namibia is rich in maritime and underwater cultural heritage that historically, has not been fully acknowledged by authorities, as demonstrated by the absence of a comprehensive shipwreck database. Such inaction has led ...
• A Regional Approach to Rock Art Interpretation 

  Matabane, Annlin (University of Pretoria, 2021)

  Research on southern African rock art interpretation has been heavily steered to geographically ‘rich’ areas. As a result, such areas have over time become significant locations for academic research and touristic popularity ...
• Environmental history and Memory : an evaluation of drought and dry periods in south-central and south -eastern Zimbabwe, 1940- present , and the archaeological implications 

  Chimwanda, Acquiline (University of Pretoria, 2021)

  The thesis re-examined current interpretations of the environmental role in the social formation and decline of complex societies in southern Africa in the last 2000 years. The study specifically focused on the period ...
• Towards clean energy options : a study of energy use patterns in Zamdela (Sasolburg, Free State Province) 

  Komo, Adelaide (University of Pretoria, 2013)

  In future, increasing attention will be paid worldwide to clean and sustainable energy household practices. More research is needed in South Africa to improve policy regarding patterns of domestic energy use, particularly ...

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