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Mar 06, 2019

Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay

The Township of Imizamo Yethu is situated in the picturesque seaside Suburb of Hout Bay in Cape Town. Hout Bay is like a...

Place
Mar 06, 2019

Silikamva High School, Penzance Estate-Hout Bay

There vision is for the positive transformation of Individuals and Communities through the creation of a School environm...

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Mar 06, 2019

HARWU: The Aborted Attempt to Build a National South African Catering Union (1984 – 1990) by Allan Horwitz, June 2018

The Hotel and Restaurant Workers Union (HARWU) was a South African trade union whose short but intense history was shape...

Place
Mar 04, 2019

Johannesburg, Gauteng Province

 Joburg, the Economic powerhouse of Africa, was founded in the heydays of one of the World's biggest and richest go...

Biography
Mar 04, 2019

Percival Mdala

Percival Mdala grew up near King Williamstown in the Eastern Cape. He came to the Garden Route in 1956, where he found w...

Place
Mar 04, 2019

Diepkloof, Soweto

Diepkloof covers an Area of approximately 2,50218 square kilometres and houses a Population of approximately 104 098 per...

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Mar 04, 2019

Doornfontein, Johannesburg

Doornfontein is a Suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, and is located just to the East of the City Centre.

Biography
Mar 04, 2019

Stephen Marais

Once an unrehabilitated terrorist,now an administrator.

Place
Mar 04, 2019

Braamfontein, a Suburb of Johannesburg

Bordering the City Centre and joined to Newtown by the Nelson Mandela Bridge – Joburg’s landmark equivalent of Cape Town...

Place
Mar 04, 2019

Rhodes University, Grahamstown

Rhodes University, founded in 1904, the University has a well-established reputation for Academic excellence.

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Mar 04, 2019

Class Consciousness and Migrant Workers by David Hemson (University of Warwick)

New introduction to thesis 2019 by David Hemson Hemson, David (1979) Class consciousness and migrant workers: dock work...

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Mar 04, 2019

George Peake by David Hemson

George Peake was a bricklayer, a resistance leader, a capable trade unionist and a socialist. He had links throughout So...

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Feb 26, 2019

DA 2019 Election Manifesto

Explore this africa item to learn more about South African history.

Place
Feb 25, 2019

Bezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg

A Suburb of Johannesburg about 5 km East of City Hall, South of Observatory Ridge and North of Kensington Ridge. Takes i...

Place
Feb 21, 2019

Darlington Dam- Lake Mentz

This huge Dam was created to supply Citrus Farmers further down, in the Sundays River Valley with Irrigation Water for t...

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