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Feb 21, 2020

FW de Klerk has so much more to apologise for

 There is nothing new in former president FW de Klerk’s denialist views about the apartheid system he so faithfully...

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Feb 21, 2020

FW de Klerk, the Democratic Party and the Democratic Alliance

Dr Denis Worrall reminds South Africans here of how pivotal a role the Democratic Party, which he helped ...

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Port Owen Marina, Velddrif
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Feb 21, 2020

Port Owen Marina, Velddrif

Port Owen Marina is situated in Velddrif on the Cape West Coast.

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Sundays River, Mouth and Beach
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Feb 21, 2020

Sundays River, Mouth and Beach

Sundays River Mouth and the beach that accompanies it are awesome reflections of the beauty of the Eastern Cape. The riv...

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Wilderness National Park, Garden Route
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Feb 21, 2020

Wilderness National Park, Garden Route

In the heart of South Africa's famous Garden Route, a captivating world of lakes, rivers, estuaries and beaches gently u...

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Brenton-On-Sea, Garden Route
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Feb 21, 2020

Brenton-On-Sea, Garden Route

One of the most wonderful beaches on the Garden Route, Brenton on Sea lies just on the other side of the Knysna Western ...

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Hopefield, Heritage Site in the Western Cape
Place
Feb 20, 2020

Hopefield, Heritage Site in the Western Cape

Hopefield, town, Western Cape province, South Africa, north of Cape Town. The town was laid out in 1852 and was named fo...

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Elands Bay Cave
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Feb 20, 2020

Elands Bay Cave

Hidden in the caves are the most beautiful cave paintings. These were done by the Bushmen who lived in this area thousan...

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Biography
Feb 20, 2020

Sifundile Matalazi

Mr Sifundile Matalazi,aged 27 died on 20 December 1980 in Umtata in the Transkei after being held for 112 days.The Act u...

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Biography of Simon Thembuyise Mndawe by Taylor Hare
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Feb 20, 2020

Biography of Simon Thembuyise Mndawe by Taylor Hare

This article was written by Taylor Hare and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership projec...

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Nicodemus Kgoathe by Cole Worsham
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Feb 20, 2020

Nicodemus Kgoathe by Cole Worsham

This article forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project

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Matthews Marwale Mabelane by Maddie Measel
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Feb 20, 2020

Matthews Marwale Mabelane by Maddie Measel

This article forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project

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Feb 20, 2020

Southern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2017 submissions

Maddie Measel Project: Matthews Marwale Mabelane Cole Worsham Project: Nicodemus Kgoathe Taylor Ha...

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Biography
Feb 19, 2020

Mzukisi Nobhadula

Mr Mzukisi Nobhadula died in detention on 20 December 1977 at the North End Prison in Port Elizabeth.Mr Nobhadula was an...

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Obituary for Andrew Verster
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Feb 19, 2020

Obituary for Andrew Verster

Andrew Verster died peacefully in his bed on Sunday 16th February.  It was the kind if death he would have wished f...

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