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Aug 21, 2017

The true founders of Maynardville, 6 December 1989

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Aug 21, 2017

Best programme of ballet presented at Maynardiville, 6 February 1952

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Aug 21, 2017

Luthuli House to be auctioned over R25m debt?, 20 August 2017

Johannesburg - The ANC headquarters in the Joburg CBD, Chief Albert Luthuli House, could be up for grabs soon after the ...

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Aug 21, 2017

Stanford, Western Cape Overberg

The September floods displaced the residents of Stanford in the Western Cape's Overstrand Local Municipality, damaged th...

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Aug 21, 2017

The National Arts Festival

In 1974, an inaugural festival titled the 1820 Settlers National Monument  was opened as a memorial to the British ...

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Aug 18, 2017

"Umkhonto we Sizwe - Born of the People": Statement of the National Executive Comittee of the ANC on the 25th Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1986

     This day 25 years ago bomb blasts in several main centres rocked South Africa. Thus was born Umkhont...

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Aug 18, 2017

Statement of Acceptance of the Ho Chi Minh Award Bestowed on the ANC by the World Peace Council by O. R. Tambo, Luanda, 15 December 1986

     We are greatly honoured to receive, on behalf of the African National Congress, the illustrious Ho C...

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Aug 18, 2017

Introduction

From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Indian ...

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Aug 18, 2017

Message to Frelimo Central Committee on the Death of Samora Machel by O. R. Tambo, 22 October 1986

     The tragedy that has befallen the people of Mozambique is without parallel in the history of th...

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Aug 18, 2017

Statement at the Eighth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries by O. R. Tambo, Harare, 1 - 6 September 1986

Mr. Chairman, Esteemed Heads of State and Government, Distinguished Ministers and fellow delegates, Comrades leaders ...

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Aug 17, 2017

Letter to Sir Geoffrey Howe, United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs by O. R. Tambo, 21 July 1986

H.E. Sir Geoffrey Howe Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs London.   Sir Geoffrey,  &...

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Aug 17, 2017

"We have Decided to Liberate Ourselves": Address to the Royal Commonwealth Society by O. R. Tambo, London, 23 June 1986

Mr. Chairman, Your Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen,     Exactly eight months ago to the day, in Nas...

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Aug 17, 2017

Statement at the International Labour Conference (extract) by O. R. Tambo, Geneva, 19 June 1986

    Our struggle has entered a phase which marks the final days of the apartheid system of colonial and racist...

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Aug 17, 2017

Victory is Within our Grasp: Statement at the World Conference on Sanctions against Racist South Africa by O. R. Tambo, UNESCO House, Paris, 16 June 1986

Mr. President, Your Excellency Mr. Perez de Cuellar, Secretary-General of the United     Nations, You...

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Aug 17, 2017

"The Count-Down has Started": Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of the Soweto Uprising by O. R. Tambo, 16 June 1986

    On June 16, 1976, as we all know, the children of Soweto, Mamelodi, Gugulethu and other areas rose united ...

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