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CaptureIndustrial Relations Strikes 1990 B
Archive
Jun 26, 2023

CaptureIndustrial Relations Strikes 1990 B

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Mankweng or Turfloop
Place
Jun 02, 2023

Mankweng or Turfloop

Sammy Maphoko Seabi, is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for South African Premier Division side ...

Mukami Kimathi and the Scramble to Own Mau Mau Memory
Archive
May 25, 2023

Mukami Kimathi and the Scramble to Own Mau Mau Memory

The struggle for control of Mau Mau memory and memorialisation resurfaces with the burial of Mukami Kimathi.

Tiego Moseneke
Biography
May 09, 2023

Tiego Moseneke

Student activist and leader, political prisoner, lawyer, member of the ANC and UDF

Middleburg, Eastern Cape
Place
May 05, 2023

Middleburg, Eastern Cape

Grootfontein was established in 1911 and, as one of the oldest Agricultural Colleges in South Africa, it has a proud tra...

Outeniqua Pass-N9
Place
May 04, 2023

Outeniqua Pass-N9

The Outeniqua Pass is a relatively modern Pass, connecting the Coastal Town of George with Oudtshoorn and the Little Kar...

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May 02, 2023

The Guerrilla and the Journalist: Exploring the Murderous Legacy of Jonas Savimbi

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Biography
May 02, 2023

Jonas Malheiro Savimbi

Founder and President of UNITA in Angola

Marikana, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality
Place
Apr 28, 2023

Marikana, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality

Lonmin‘s Marikana platinum mine is located near Brits in the Marikana district, approximately 40km east of Rustenburg in...

Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit
Place
Apr 27, 2023

Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit

The Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit is situated in Midrand in the Province of Gauteng. It is ideally positioned between the 2...

Trafalgar High School
Place
Apr 19, 2023

Trafalgar High School

In the time of Education and its opposition to the Apartheid system, (when many students and teachers were jailed or ban...

The 1973 Durban Strikes: Building Popular Democratic Power in South Africa
Archive
Apr 17, 2023

The 1973 Durban Strikes: Building Popular Democratic Power in South Africa

By the end of January 1973, workers in around 100 factories and other workplaces went on strike, including more than 6,0...

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Apr 11, 2023

Josie Mpama - 1903–1979

This study discusses the life and political struggles of Josie Mpama (1903–1979), a leader in the resistance against col...

Omar Badsha - Awards, Publications and Exhibitions Timeline
Article
Apr 06, 2023

Omar Badsha - Awards, Publications and Exhibitions Timeline

Humansdorp
Place
Apr 05, 2023

Humansdorp

Humansdorp has grown from a small Town in 1849, with the purpose of serving the Farming community. These days it has flo...

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