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Grade 5 - Term 1: Hunter-gatherers and herders in Southern Africa
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May 27, 2011

Grade 5 - Term 1: Hunter-gatherers and herders in Southern Africa

Who are the hunter gatherers of Southern Africa? You may be under the impression that there are no more hunter gatherer...

Early civilisations
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May 27, 2011

Early civilisations

In various parts of the world, different civilizations arose. Many of these major civilizations were located in fertile ...

Grade 4 - Term 1: Local History
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May 26, 2011

Grade 4 - Term 1: Local History

People learn and are influenced by the places and the people around them. In a country like South Africa, which has a ri...

Origins of major world religions reflected in SA
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May 26, 2011

Origins of major world religions reflected in SA

Religion is an important part of millions of people's lives across the world. Thousands of African people are conver...

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May 26, 2011

Excerpts from Rev. Frank Chikane’s (Chancellor of National Orders) speech at the Award Ceremony of the New National Orders, Union Buildings, Pretoria, 2 December 2003

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May 26, 2011

Media Advisory: Media Briefing on National Orders

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May 26, 2011

President Thabo Mbeki Awards National Orders, 10 December 2002

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May 26, 2011

Ceremonial Oration of the Grand Patron of the National Orders, President Thabo Mbeki, 10 December 2002

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May 26, 2011

Ceremonial Oration of the Grand Patron of the National Orders, President Thabo Mbeki, (abridged), 2 December 2003

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Grade 4 - Term 2: Learning from leaders
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May 25, 2011

Grade 4 - Term 2: Learning from leaders

This topic looks at what makes a good or great leader, and how we can learn from them. The CAPS curriculum emphasizes&nb...

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May 23, 2011

The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa by Riashnee Pather

Introduction Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Conclusion Bibliography Primary Sources

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May 23, 2011

Photography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa

Introduction We are not dealing with sets of statistics. We are talking about people of flesh and blood, who laugh and ...

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May 23, 2011

Critism and Censorship in the South African “Alternative” Press with particular reference to the cartoons of Bauer and Zapiro (1985 - 1990) - by Mario Pissarra

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May 23, 2011

The Development of Indian Political Movements in South Africa 1924-1946 - by Essop Pahad

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May 23, 2011

Now You Have Touched The Women - African Women

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