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Jan 16, 2012

A Tswana village

These pictures show scenes from a Tswana village in about 1600 AD. It gives some detailed information about the Iron Age...

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Jan 16, 2012

!U’S STORY - Photographs 16 - 19

see photos !U's story Part 3: How big is a family and who belongs to it? A family consists of a mother, father and child...

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Jan 16, 2012

Glossary

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The struggle over land - Basotho lose out

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Jan 16, 2012

!U’S STORY - Photographs 9 - 15

picture 9 picture 10 picture 11 picture 12 picture 13 picture 14 picture 15

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Jan 16, 2012

The Origin of People

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Jan 16, 2012

4. The ANC underground between Rivonia and 1976

The accepted view of black, and especially African, politics after the Rivonia Trial, held by historians and other schol...

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Jan 16, 2012

Document 30 - The Negotiating Forum: resolution on violence

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Document 34 - Memorandum of agreement for reconciliation and peace between the IFP/KwaZulu government and the ANC and the South African government/NP

A tribute to the late African National Congress (ANC) President Oliver Reginald Tambo during the unveiling of two memori...

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Jan 16, 2012

Document 10 - Letter from Nelson Mandela to Sir de Villiers Graaff, leader of the United Party

Sir de Villiers Graaff, Leader of the Opposition, House of Assembly, CAPE TOWN Sir, In one week's time, the ...

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Jan 16, 2012

Document 25 - Response by Nelson Mandela to De Klerk’s 2 July 1992 memorandum

COSATU has noted the African National Congress NEC's decisions on the Basic Conditions of Employment as reflected in the...

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Jan 16, 2012

Chapter 10 - A framework for negotiating the final constitution

THE GENERAL ELECTION ON 27 APRIL 1994 was the product of negotiated agreements to bring an end to conflict and usher in ...

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Jan 16, 2012

Document 17 - The Groote Schuur Minute

10 years ago, you sent into oblivion so much energy, so much youth, so much enthusiasm, and so much love of our country....

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Jan 16, 2012

Document 29 - Resolution on the need for the resumption of multi-party negotiations

1. Introductory Notes These submissions to the Constitutional Assembly come at the end of the process of public partic...

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Jan 16, 2012

Document 35 - Constitutional principles Schedule 4 of the Interim Constitution

COSATU is in a no-win situation: We are damned if we do and we are damned if we don't! In preparing for this article, I ...

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