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Syferskuil

Coordinates: 25°04′26″S 28°13′59″E / 25.074°S 28.233°E / -25.074; 28.233
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Syferskuil
Syferskuil is located in North West (South African province)
Syferskuil
Syferskuil
Syferskuil is located in South Africa
Syferskuil
Syferskuil
Coordinates: 25°04′26″S 28°13′59″E / 25.074°S 28.233°E / -25.074; 28.233
CountrySouth Africa South Africa
ProvinceNorth West
DistrictBojanala Platinum
MunicipalityMoretele
Area
 • Total3.14 km2 (1.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total6,269
 • Density2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African99.4%
 • Coloured0.3%
 • Indian/Asian0.1%
 • Other0.2%
First languages (2011)
 • Tswana47.5%
 • Northern Sotho27.2%
 • Tsonga12.2%
 • Sotho3.5%
 • Other9.6%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

Syferskuil is a town in Bojanala District Municipality in the North West province of South Africa.


Notable people from Cyferskuil

Jack Mithileni

Jack Mithileni is a one-time inspector of schools in the homeland of Bophuthatswana.

He is also a budding author whose manuscript is ready for publishing. Jack Mithileni is a former Ndebele College of Education English lecturer, now part of the University of Johannesburg.

He started primary school at Swarisanang, secondary school at Utsane and high school at Ratlhagane in Pankop and is a UNISA graduate.

In 1989, the South African government awarded Mr Mithileni a scholarship to study in Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States of America and Canada. This was in recognition of Mr Mithileni being the best English lecturer out of all the 17 Colleges of Education that existed in South Africa at that time.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Syferskuil". Census 2011.