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Arniston, Cape Agulhas
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Nov 11, 2019

Arniston, Cape Agulhas

Lying on the shores of Marcus Bay, just north-east of Cape Agulhas, is the tranquil little fishing village of Arniston, ...

uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park
Place
Nov 08, 2019

uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park

UNESCO declared the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park in KwaZulu Natal a World Heritage Site in 2000.

Coline Williams
Biography
Nov 07, 2019

Coline Williams

Member of the African National Congress (ANC) armed wing uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) and the Ashley Kriel Detachment, Cape You...

Heilbron, Free State
Place
Nov 06, 2019

Heilbron, Free State

Although it was a small camp, Heilbron was unusual in several respects.

Fietas Museum, Johannesburg
Place
Nov 06, 2019

Fietas Museum, Johannesburg

Established in 1894 to the west of central Johannesburg, Fietas (today known as Pageview) was once the city’s "Malay loc...

Springfield Convent School, Cape Town
Place
Nov 06, 2019

Springfield Convent School, Cape Town

Founded in 1871, Springfield Convent School is steeped in almost 150 years of cherished history.

Fred Khumalo
Biography
Nov 04, 2019

Fred Khumalo

Author, columnist, journalist, recipient of the European Union Literary Award, Multilingualism Award, Humanities and Soc...

What the Revolutionary Oracle Taught Me by Fred Khumalo, delivered at the Fifth Mafika Gwala Lecture, 31 October 2019
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Nov 04, 2019

What the Revolutionary Oracle Taught Me by Fred Khumalo, delivered at the Fifth Mafika Gwala Lecture, 31 October 2019

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Nov 01, 2019

Post-detention weapons

From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman As we have seen ...

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Nov 01, 2019

The strangulation of activity

From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman The classical fr...

Sea Point High School
Place
Oct 30, 2019

Sea Point High School

Sea Point High School started as Sea Point Boys High in 1884 and joined with Ellerslie Girls' High School in 1989.

Tygerberg Hospital
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Oct 30, 2019

Tygerberg Hospital

Tygerberg Hospital is a tertiary hospital located in Parow, Cape Town. The hospital was officially opened in 1976 and is...

South African College High School
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Oct 30, 2019

South African College High School

SACS is the oldest high school in South Africa, founded in September 1829.

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Oct 30, 2019

Apartheid stakeholders - where are they now?

From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman South Africa can...

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Oct 30, 2019

Post-Election Political Violence

From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman As South Africa ...

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