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Jul 11, 2018

Nelson Mandela and Liliesleaf Reflections and Memory by Dr Garth Benneyworth, 6 July 2018

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Jul 09, 2018

Ottilie Abrahams: An Honest and Upright Person by Harry Boesak (Pambazuka News), 14 July 2018

Ottilie Abrahams was undoubtedly one of the most remarkable personalities of contemporary Namibia. She led through examp...

New Africa Theatre Project
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Jul 05, 2018

New Africa Theatre Project

The New Africa Theatre Association (NATA), founded in 1987 by Mavis Taylor the head of University of Cape Town Drama Dep...

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Jul 04, 2018

The Natal Indian Congress, 1972, by F.M. Meer

The opposition to the Government on the part of Indian South Africans since 1894 was spearheaded by the Natal Indian Con...

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Jul 04, 2018

Tribute to Ottilie Schimming Abrahams (2 Sept 1937-1 July 2018) – some notes and memories by Heike Becker

In the late 1950s Ottilie Schimming Abrahams was among the first generation of Namibian students who pursued post-second...

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Jul 04, 2018

Khomani Cultural Landscape

The area in the Southern Kalahari, bordered in the East by Botswana and the West by Namibia, is where you will find a sm...

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Jul 04, 2018

Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape, Northern Cape

The 1600 square kilometers in area is the Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape. This is a dramatic Mountainous ...

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Jul 04, 2018

Maloti-Drakensburg Park

The Maloti-Drakensberg Park is a transboundary site composed of the uKhahlamba Drakensberg National Park in South Africa...

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Jul 04, 2018

iSimangaliso Wetland Park, former Greater St. Lucia Wetlands Park

“iSimangaliso must be the only place on the globe where the oldest land mammal (the Rhinoceros) and the world's biggest ...

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Jul 04, 2018

The Last Mile: an intimate portrait of Nelson Mandela in 1992

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Jul 04, 2018

Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape, Joining South Africa with Zimbabwe and Botswana

Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape is an open, expansive Savannah Landscape at the confluence of the Limpopo and Shashe River...

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Jul 03, 2018

Rose Zwi

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Jul 03, 2018

Nkathazo Mnyayiza

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Jul 03, 2018

Cape Floral Areas, Western Province

Inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2004, the property is located at the South-Western extremity of South Africa. It...

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Jul 03, 2018

Mzwakhe Nhlabatsi

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