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CAPS: National Curriculum Statement Grades (2003) 10-12 History
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Apr 14, 2016

CAPS: National Curriculum Statement Grades (2003) 10-12 History

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People and Culture of South Africa
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Apr 13, 2016

People and Culture of South Africa

South Africa has early human fossils at Sterkfontein and other sites. The first modern inhabitants of the country were t...

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Cameroon
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Apr 12, 2016

Cameroon

Cameroon is sometimes referred to as a “true African crossroads” not only because of its geographical position, but also...

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Apr 12, 2016

The Wider Significance of the Judgement of the Constitutional Court on the “Nkandla Matter” by Thabo Mbeki, 11 April 2016

On 31 March, 2016, Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng conveyed the unanimous decision of the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) ...

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The Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
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Apr 11, 2016

The Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution

On 2 February 1990, the National Party government unbanned political parties, released many political prisoners and deta...

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Apr 11, 2016

Tell no Lies, Claim no easy Victories by Thabo Mbeki, 4 April 2016

Last year on December 15, Max Boqwana, the CEO of the Thabo Mbeki Foundation (TMF), posted a Notice on this Facebook Pag...

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Apr 08, 2016

Interview with Dr Vanitha Chetty by Ms Rajes Pillay,University of Durban Westville,13 June 2002

RP:   Good morning. This morning we are interviewing Dr Vanitha Chetty, and we bid you welcome.  VC:&nbs...

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Apr 08, 2016

Two Stories about Art, Education, and Beauty in Twentieth-Century South Africa by Daniel Magaziner

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Mali
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Apr 07, 2016

Mali

Mali, landlocked country of western Africa, mostly in the Saharan and Sahelian regions. Mali is bounded on the north by ...

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The Empire of Mali (1230-1600)
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Apr 07, 2016

The Empire of Mali (1230-1600)

The Empire of Mali was one of the largest empires in West African History, and at its height, it spanned from the Atlant...

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Apr 07, 2016

Liberation and Ethics. Is there a connection? by Raymond Suttner, 05 April 2016

It is no exaggeration to suggest that the legitimacy not only of President Jacob Zuma and the ANC, but also the notion o...

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Apr 07, 2016

Diamond Diggings of South Africa, a Personal and Practical Account by Charles H. Payton

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Apr 06, 2016

My Spirit Is Not Banned - Resources by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner

From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner The Federation of South African Wome...

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Apr 06, 2016

My Spirit Is Not Banned - PART 3 by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner

From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner The start of a bad time The treason...

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Apr 05, 2016

My Spirit Is Not Banned - Introduction by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner

From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner This book tells the story of Frances ...

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