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Oct 14, 2011

Olof Palme Memorial Lecture by Oliver Tambo on disarmament and development, New York, 21 January 1987

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Oct 14, 2011

Address by Oliver Tambo at the 75th anniversary meeting of the African National Congress, Lusaka, 8 January 1987

January 8th Statement  Comrade President, Dr. Kenneth David Kaunda, a most eloquent exponent and defender of the cause o...

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Oct 14, 2011

Dan Tloome

Born in the Orange Free State, Tloome became involved in trade union work in the 1930s and joined the Communist Party. ...

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Oct 14, 2011

Elliot Tonjeni

Member of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), active in the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union and the Afr...

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Oct 14, 2011

Grade 4 Archive

This archive features classroom material that is no longer required in the curriculum. Origins of major world religions...

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Oct 14, 2011

Speech by Oliver Tambo at the Eighth Conference of Heads of State or Government of non-aligned countries, Harare, 1-6 September 1986

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Oct 14, 2011

’We have decided to liberate ourselves’, Address by Oliver Tambo to royal Commonwealth Society, London, 26 June 1986

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Oct 14, 2011

’Victory is within our grasp’, Speech by Oliver Tambo at the World Conference on Sanctions Against Racist South Africa, Unesco House Paris, 16 June 1986

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Oct 14, 2011

’We are of the world and the world is with us’, Address by Oliver Tambo on receiving the Degree of Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa from the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 9 May 1986

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Oct 14, 2011

Speech by Oliver Tambo at the Swedish People`s Parliament against Apartheid, Stockholm, 21 February 1986

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Oct 14, 2011

’Racism, apartheid and a new world order’, Speech by Oliver Tambo in acceptance of the Third World Prize 1985 on behalf of Nelson and Winnie Mandela, Kuala Lampur, 5 May 1986

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Oct 14, 2011

The Struggle Over Land, The Basotho lose out

This section looks at the rise of the Basotho kingdom in the 19th Century. The people involved in this were the Basotho,...

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Oct 14, 2011

The Arrival of the Khoisan

About 2 000 years ago (100 BC), life began to change significantly in the Western part of Southern Africa. Herders, also...

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Oct 14, 2011

Hunter-Gatherers in Southern Africa

For more than 95% of the last 100 000 years, most people all over the world followed a hunting and gathering way of life...

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Oct 13, 2011

References and links: Transport through time

Books Berens, P., J. Gurney & Rob SiebÁ¶rger. (1996). Making History Standard 2. Johannesburg: Heinemann. ...

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