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Jun 18, 2015

The Freedom Charter: Land Redistribution and Social Conflict by Franco Frescura

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The Freedom Charter by Norman Levy
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Jun 18, 2015

The Freedom Charter by Norman Levy

This article was taken from the book The Final Prize by Norman Levy (Chapter 10) Time for a Chartist Movement The...

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Jun 17, 2015

Fitting farewell for struggle stalwart by Baldwin Ndaba (IOL News ), May 24 2015, Johannesburg

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Jun 17, 2015

Feud mars Mompati funeral by Baldwin Ndaba (IOL News), 24 May, 2015, Vryburg Showgrounds, North West province

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Jun 17, 2015

Ahead of the Bushfire Festival: Five things you might not know about Swaziland

Swaziland is a small mountain kingdom neighboured by South Africa and Mozambique. Reporting about the tiny country usual...

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Jun 17, 2015

Eulogy by President Jacob Zuma at the funeral of Mme Ruth Mompati, Vryburg, North-West Province 23 May 2015

The Mompati family  Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, Former President Thabo Mbeki and Madame Zanele Mbeki at home, Form...

What has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle
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Jun 17, 2015

What has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle

Abstract Through the efforts of a dominant women’s movement in apartheid, the democratic transition in South Afri...

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Jun 17, 2015

University of York Student Submissions 2015

Joshua Richman Joshua Richman is a final year English and Politics student at the University of York. From October 20...

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Jun 15, 2015

Inanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt

This article was written by Claire Wilt and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project...

Customary Law in South Africa: Historical Development as a Legal System and its Relation to Women’s Rights by Devon Wall
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Jun 15, 2015

Customary Law in South Africa: Historical Development as a Legal System and its Relation to Women’s Rights by Devon Wall

This article was written by Devon Wall and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project...

SPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)
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Jun 15, 2015

SPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)

 

Women’s Revolts in Natal: 1959
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Jun 15, 2015

Women’s Revolts in Natal: 1959

Most people credit the abolition of apartheid to many organisations and leaders, such as the African National Congress a...

The Black Sash: A History of Transformation
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Jun 15, 2015

The Black Sash: A History of Transformation

This article was written by Ashley Schumacher and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership ...

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Jun 15, 2015

Zarina Maharaj Biography by Sarah Rahimi

This article was written by Sarah Rahimi and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership proje...

Despite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
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Jun 15, 2015

Despite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins

Abstract In 1994, South Africans were liberated from a system of apartheid which had controlled their lives for nearly...

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