User:Gk sa

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This user insists upon using whom wherever it is called for, and fixes the errors of whomever he sees.

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This user has been on Wikipedia for 13 years, 11 months and 14 days.

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Hierdie gebruiker se moedertaal is Afrikaans.

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Ja mun, this user kin spieck Sous African English, hey.

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Umsebenzisi uyasithetha isiXhosa kwizinga lokuqala.

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Articles created:

National People's Party (South Africa)

(Possibly) meaningful contributions:

WikiProject South Africa Alerts

Articles for deletion

17 Mar 2025 – Impact Direct Ministries (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by LibStar (t · c) was closed as delete by Liz (t · c) on 24 Mar 2025; see discussion (4 participants)
14 Mar 2025 – B Major (South african Producer) (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Largoplazo (t · c) was closed as delete by Hammersoft (t · c) on 14 Mar 2025; see discussion (2 participants)
12 Mar 2025 – Thato Dithebe (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by DoubleGrazing (t · c) was closed as delete by Hey man im josh (t · c) on 19 Mar 2025; see discussion (6 participants)
05 Mar 2025 – Spiro (company) (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by 89KimberlyRoad (t · c) was closed as no consensus by Star Mississippi (t · c) on 20 Mar 2025; see discussion (4 participants; relisted)
01 Mar 2025 – Miller Matola (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Vanderwaalforces (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 08 Mar 2025; see discussion (1 participant)
26 Feb 2025 – Sangonet (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Edit.pdf (t · c) was closed as keep by Star Mississippi (t · c) on 21 Mar 2025; see discussion (8 participants; relisted)
25 Feb 2025 – Stor-Age (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Vanamonde93 (t · c) was closed as delete by Star Mississippi (t · c) on 19 Mar 2025; see discussion (7 participants; relisted)
24 Feb 2025 – Kingsway High School (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by 4meter4 (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 03 Mar 2025; see discussion (3 participants)
23 Feb 2025 – Roland Zulehner (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Achim Adotz (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 03 Mar 2025; see discussion (14 participants)
22 Feb 2025 – Pieter Nel (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Helpful Raccoon (t · c) was closed (deleted); see discussion (3 participants)

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Proposed deletions

01 Mar 2025 – Gavin MacPherson (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Sportsfan 1234 (t · c) was deleted
24 Feb 2025 – Robbie Muzzell (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by JayCubby (t · c) was deproded by Blue Square Thing (t · c) on 25 Feb 2025
22 Feb 2025 – Roland Zulehner (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by 95.90.127.86 (t · c) and endorsed by Bearian (t · c) on 23 Feb 2025 was deproded by Spiderone (t · c) on 24 Feb 2025
21 Feb 2025 – Computer Society of Southern Africa (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deleted
20 Feb 2025 – South African Institute of Town and Regional Planners (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deleted
20 Feb 2025 – Stor-Age (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Vanamonde93 (t · c) was deproded by Thomaslucas12 (t · c) on 25 Feb 2025
20 Feb 2025 – Economics Research South Africa (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by LibStar (t · c) was deleted

Categories for discussion

20 Mar 2025 – Category:Roman Catholic bishops of Eshowe (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Aidan721 (t · c); see discussion
20 Mar 2025 – Category:Roman Catholic bishops of Queenstown (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Aidan721 (t · c); see discussion
20 Mar 2025 – Category:Roman Catholic bishops of Kroonstad (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Aidan721 (t · c); see discussion
20 Mar 2025 – Category:Roman Catholic bishops of Kimberley (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Aidan721 (t · c); see discussion
14 Mar 2025 – Category:Tyla (South African singer) (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Trailblazer101 (t · c); see discussion
26 Feb 2025 – Category:Historical events in South Africa (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Aidan721 (t · c); see discussion
15 Mar 2025 – Category:People from South Africa by province (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Aidan721 (t · c) was closed; see discussion
05 Mar 2025 – Category:South African neurologists (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by LibStar (t · c) was closed; see discussion
26 Feb 2025 – Category:South African plastic surgeons (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by LibStar (t · c) was closed; see discussion
20 Feb 2025 – Category:February 2022 sports events in South Africa (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Aidan721 (t · c) was closed; see discussion

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Redirects for discussion

17 Mar 2025 – Harry Bōlz (talk · edit · hist) →Elon Musk was RfDed by Rusalkii (t · c); see discussion
03 Mar 2025 – President Elon Musk (talk · edit · hist) →Elon Musk was RfDed by CookieMonster755 (t · c); see discussion
10 Mar 2025 – 2026 SA20 (talk · edit · hist) →SA20 RfDed by Consarn (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Featured list candidates

25 Feb 2025 – List of awards and nominations received by Tyla (talk · edit · hist) FL nominated by Dxneo (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Good article nominees

10 Mar 2025 – Riverine rabbit (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Reconrabbit (t · c); start discussion
24 Feb 2025 – Agapornis longipes (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Olmagon (t · c); start discussion
21 Feb 2025 – Icius insolidus (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Simongraham (t · c); start discussion
18 Feb 2025 – Die Antwoord (talk · edit · hist) GA nominated by Benmite (t · c) was closed

Peer reviews

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

Requested moves

09 Mar 2025 – David Miller (South African cricketer) (talk · edit · hist) move request to David Miller (cricketer) by Servite et contribuere (t · c) was closed; see discussion
05 Mar 2025 – The Demon (1979 film) (talk · edit · hist) move request to The Demon (South African film) by Andrzejbanas (t · c) was moved to The Demon (South African film) (talk · edit · hist) by Queen of Hearts (t · c) on 21 Mar 2025; see discussion

Articles to be merged

23 Feb 2025 – List of South African provinces by gross domestic product per capita (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to List of South African provinces by GDP by GonzalezRio (t · c); see discussion
08 Feb 2025 – Road signs in South Africa (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Road signs in Botswana by EthanL13 (t · c); see discussion
05 Feb 2025 – Settler state (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Settler colonialism by Викидим (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be split

21 Oct 2024 – BRICS (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Lan Pee (t · c); see discussion
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

24 Mar 2025 – Draft:Tshepisong (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Derek J Moore (t · c)
18 Feb 2025 – Draft:Traditional leaders in South Africa (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by 2A02:C7C:A4D0:5E00:708E:C70F:C1D9:2954 (t · c)
20 Jan 2025 – Draft:Masilakhe Phohlongo (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Matsuluka (t · c)
22 Aug 2024 – Draft:EKasi: Our Stories (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by ThatXhosaFromSA (t · c)
13 Mar 2025 – Draft:Christian Walter Werner Pirk (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by A.m.capensis (t · c) was accepted to Christian Walter Werner Pirk (talk · edit · hist) by NiftyyyNofteeeee (t · c) on 14 Mar 2025
06 Mar 2025 – Draft:Dolomite rock failure in South Africa (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by C.wolke (t · c) was accepted to Dolomite rock failure in South Africa (talk · edit · hist) by Ozzie10aaaa (t · c) on 07 Mar 2025
22 Feb 2025 – Draft:Cape Town Ulama Board (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Qwerfjkl (bot) (t · c) was declined by Kovcszaln6 (t · c) on 14 Mar 2025
18 Feb 2025 – Draft:Gareth Penny (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by 190.136.102.202 (t · c) was declined by Gheus (t · c) on 01 Mar 2025
18 Feb 2025 – Draft:Pabi Cooper (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by Viviennemarina (t · c) was deleted
18 Feb 2025 – Draft:Intergovernmental relations in South Africa (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by AlphabetSquid (t · c) was closed

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