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Mitchell's Plain, Cape Flats

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Apr 29, 2020

Mitchell's Plain, Cape Flats

It was laid-out as an Area for Coloureds and for houses to be erected the middle income group, about 30 years ago! Parts...

Retreat, Cape Town

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Apr 29, 2020

Retreat, Cape Town

It is about 15 kms West-North-West of the Provincial Capital City of Cape Town.

Radio Freedom: A History of South African Underground Radio by Chris A. Smith

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Apr 29, 2020

Radio Freedom: A History of South African Underground Radio by Chris A. Smith

At seven p.m. sharp, seven nights a week, during the darkest days of apartheid, an incendiary radio broadcast beamed out...

Helen Newton Thompson

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Apr 29, 2020

Helen Newton Thompson

anti-apartheid political activist, founding member of the Black Sash

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Apr 27, 2020

Wilfred Cecil Joseph Brutus

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Apr 27, 2020

Thembekile Hubert Boyce

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Apr 25, 2020

Norman Bromberger

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Apr 25, 2020

Karl Thomas Brecker

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Apr 24, 2020

Tozamile Botha

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Apr 24, 2020

Fred Jonathan Bosch

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Apr 24, 2020

Michael Andrew Boraine

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Locating Malangatana: Decolonisation, Aestheticsand the roles of an Artist in a changing society

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Apr 24, 2020

Locating Malangatana: Decolonisation, Aestheticsand the roles of an Artist in a changing society

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Commemoration of the 50th Annivesary of the Natal Sabotage Trial (Little Rivonia)

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Apr 24, 2020

Commemoration of the 50th Annivesary of the Natal Sabotage Trial (Little Rivonia)

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Upington, Northern Cape

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Apr 23, 2020

Upington, Northern Cape

Upington is the chief City in the Northern Region of South Africa. It was established on the bank of the Orange River in...

How China broke the chain of infection by Vijay Prashad

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Apr 23, 2020

How China broke the chain of infection by Vijay Prashad

On 31 March 2020, a group of scientists from around the world – from Oxford University to Beijing Normal University – pu...

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