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Apr 09, 2018

History’s schools - Past Struggles and Present Realities by Aziz Choudry and Salim Vally

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Apr 09, 2018

South Africa’s ‘Mother of the Nation’ who was never First Lady by Mashupye Herbert Maserumule (TheConversation.com), 3 April 2018

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela – doyen of South Africa’s liberation struggle and the matriarch who was dubbed ‘the mother of ...

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Apr 09, 2018

The Moral Problem of Winnie Mandela by Paul Trewhela (Dailymaverick.com), 6 April 2018, South Africa

First published by Spotlight.Africa Winnie Madikizela Mandela was not a safe pair of hands. True, life was far easier,...

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Apr 06, 2018

The Sacking of Allister Sparks by Jill Wentzel

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Apr 06, 2018

Allister Sparks

Anti- apartheid journalist, broadcaster, writer  

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Apr 06, 2018

Thoughts on Winnie Mandela by Enuga Reddy

Winnie Mandela and Fatima Meer were in prison together and became close friends. Winnie wrote an introduction to the boo...

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Apr 06, 2018

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Talks Frankly About Stompie Seipei

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Apr 04, 2018

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela: Revolutionary who kept the Spirit of Resistance alive by Shireen Hassim (The Conversation), 3 April 2018

No other woman – in life and after – occupies the place that Winnie Madikizela-Mandela does in South African politics. A...

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Mar 23, 2018

Mandela 'only hope to control youths' , 12 September 1986

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Mar 23, 2018

Azania? No,Malindi! , 2 November 1986

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Mar 23, 2018

Gorbachev Tambo meet, 5 November 1986

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Mar 23, 2018

UDF anger at prison death, 17 October 1986

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Mar 22, 2018

Letter to Zuma by David Goldblatt (Mail and Guardian), 25 November 2011

Highly acclaimed South African photographer David Goldblatt has decided to renounce a top South African award, in protes...

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Mar 20, 2018

Lions Head, Mt.

Lions Head is between Table Mountain and Signal Hill, adjacent too the Twelve Apostles Mountian Range, in Cape town. The...

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Mar 20, 2018

Separation of Powers, Democratic Ethos and Judicial Function: Oliver Schreiner Memorial Lecture Delivered by Justice Dikgang Moseneke On Thursday 23 October 2008 at The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

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