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Feb 07, 2019

Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language Chapter 4: The Structures of Kora by Menán du Plessis

This ia a chapter from the book: Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis

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Feb 07, 2019

Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language Chapter 2: Sources of the Cape Khoekhoe and Kora records Vocabularies, Language Data and Texts by Menán du Plessis

This ia a chapter from the book: Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis

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Feb 07, 2019

Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language Chapter 1: The linguistic classification of Kora by Menán du Plessis

This ia a chapter from the book: Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis

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Feb 07, 2019

Welgelegen Ilanga Colliery, Mpumalanga

iLanga Coal Mines (Pty) Ltd. owns and operates Coal Mines in the Ermelo and Witbank Coalfields. The company was founded ...

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Feb 07, 2019

Land and Liberty! the Unity Movement and the Land Question, 1933 – 1976 by Robin Kayser

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Feb 05, 2019

Sanity Check: EFF’s Election Manifesto, a fundamentally dishonest document by Rebecca Davis

One of the measures an EFF government would introduce would be compulsory critical thinking classes for all South Africa...

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Feb 04, 2019

2018 - Cyril Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 16 February 2018

Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Baleka Mbete, Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Ms Thandi Modise,...

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Jan 30, 2019

Vryburg, Bophirima Region

Vryburg lies on the N14, due West of the Towns of Klerksdorp and Orkney - as in 'Orkney Snork Nie' (Orkney doesn't snore...

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Jan 30, 2019

Vredefort Dome, Free State - North West

The Vredefort Dome is the oldest and largest Meteorite Impact Site (Astrobleme) in the World. Formed an estimated 2000 M...

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Jan 29, 2019

The 1949 Durban Riots - A Community in Conflict by S. L. Kirk

This study will attempt to add to this debate with an examination of the 1949 Riots in Durban. The primary object will b...

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Jan 29, 2019

Lessons of Durban Riots by T. G. Ramamurthi

The Durban riots were not an expression of permanent antagonism  between Indians and native Africans but an explosi...

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Jan 25, 2019

South Africa - Emergency Campaign - A Call to Action by Alan Paton

"The Afrikaner Nationalist .will change only when the pressure inside and outside the country becomes unendurable."- ALA...

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Jan 25, 2019

Mamelodi

"Mamelodi" was the name given to President Paul Kruger by the Africans because of his ability to whistle and imitate bir...

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Jan 24, 2019

Dumisani Kumalo (1947 - 2019)

Dumisani Kumalo served in the Department of International Relations and Co-operation for 14 years. He was chair of the G...

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Jan 24, 2019

Interview with Dumisani Shadrack Kumalo

 In the following interview, Ambassador Kumalo jumps right into the need to understand the movement against aparthe...

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