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Presentation of the Political Report by President Cyril Ramaphosa to the 55th National Conference of the ANC
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Dec 19, 2022

Presentation of the Political Report by President Cyril Ramaphosa to the 55th National Conference of the ANC

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University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN)
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Dec 12, 2022

University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN)

Founded in 1910 as; 'The Natal University College', in Pietermaritzburg. The University of Natal was granted independent...

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Submissions by Cyril Ramaphosa made in terms of rule 129G(1)(c)(iii) to the independent panel appointed in terms of rule 129D of the National assembly rules
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Dec 01, 2022

Submissions by Cyril Ramaphosa made in terms of rule 129G(1)(c)(iii) to the independent panel appointed in terms of rule 129D of the National assembly rules

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Nov 23, 2022

Half a century later: Durban Strikes – 1973 by Gerhard Maré

This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference

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Irvin Jim
Biography
Nov 22, 2022

Irvin Jim

Irvin Jim is a Trade Unionist who is a firm Marxist follower. He was the spokesperson for NOMUSA when it was removed fro...

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Essop Goolam Pahad
Biography
Nov 22, 2022

Essop Goolam Pahad

Essop Goolam Pahad was an anti-apartheid activist who was a member of the ANC and was exiled because of what was called ...

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A brief history of domestic service in South Africa
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Nov 16, 2022

A brief history of domestic service in South Africa

Colonial History of Domestic Work Since slaves were used as domestic servants in the settler colony from the middle t...

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Tokai, Cape Town
Place
Nov 10, 2022

Tokai, Cape Town

The Suburb of Tokai took its name from Tokaj, a range of Hills in Hungary. It was built in the late 1940's due to the ur...

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Isandlwana Battlefield Site, Nqutu
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Nov 04, 2022

Isandlwana Battlefield Site, Nqutu

Nquthu is an isiZulu name meaning "the back of the head". Umzinyathi District has a total area of 8 079 square Kilomet...

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Rorke's Drift, KZN
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Nov 03, 2022

Rorke's Drift, KZN

In 1847, an Irishman named; Jim Rorke bought some Land, alongside a Ford in the Buffalo River. This was the boundary bet...

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Nov 02, 2022

Writing the 1973 Durban Strikes: From ‘black worker unrest’ to the ‘birth of independent trade unions’ by Debby Bonnin

This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference Debby Bonnin (Department of So...

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Komatipoort
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Nov 02, 2022

Komatipoort

Komati power station is situated in Mpumalanga halfway between Middelburg and Bethel. After six decades of producing ele...

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A comparative analysis of selected works of Bessie Head and Ellen Kuzwayo with the aim of ascertaining if there is a Black South African feminist perspective
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Oct 29, 2022

A comparative analysis of selected works of Bessie Head and Ellen Kuzwayo with the aim of ascertaining if there is a Black South African feminist perspective

Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Arts in the Department of English L...

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Homelands Violence 1993
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Oct 27, 2022

Homelands Violence 1993

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Homelands Venda Labour 1979 - 1994
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Oct 27, 2022

Homelands Venda Labour 1979 - 1994

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