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SA Air Force operation, Blast: Good clues found, Pretoria News, 23 May 1983
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SA Air Force operation, Blast: Good clues found, Pretoria News, 23 May 1983
17 April 2026
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SA Air Force operation, SAAF blasts ANC, Pretoria News, 23 May 1983
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SA Air Force operation, SAAF blasts ANC, Pretoria News, 23 May 1983
17 April 2026
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Kamastone and Bulhoek
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Kamastone and Bulhoek
16 April 2026
The Cape government established the settlement of Kamastone in the Queenstown area, in 1854. In 1874 the government rece...
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Seychelles
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Seychelles
16 April 2026
Seychelles is a comparatively young Nation, which can trace its first Settlement back to 1770. Made up of 115 smaller is...
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Mozambique
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Mozambique
15 April 2026
Mozambique is a scenic country, endowed with rich and extensive natural resources.
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Delgoa Bay Now Known as Maputo Bay, Mozambique
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Delgoa Bay Now Known as Maputo Bay, Mozambique
15 April 2026
Delgoa Bay is a Bay on the Southeast coast of Mozambique, East Africa, near the South African border.
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United States Consulate, Cape Town
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United States Consulate, Cape Town
15 April 2026
The U.S. Consulate General in Cape Town serves as a branch of the U.S. Diplomatic Mission to South Africa. It is located...
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Chapter 3 - Gumede’s role in NNC and SANNC Politics, 1909 – 1919 ‘We pray that the people be allowed to live in peace in their own land’.
15 April 2026
JT Gumede - Lloyd George, 1 December 1919 .INTRODUCTIONAn important thrust of this chapter concerns the struggles within...
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SA Air Force operation, S. Africa claims heavy ANC losses in Maputo, Natal Witness, 24 May 1983
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SA Air Force operation, S. Africa claims heavy ANC losses in Maputo, Natal Witness, 24 May 1983
14 April 2026
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SA Air Force operation, Tambo ordered Church Street blast: ANC, Cape Times 12 May 1997
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SA Air Force operation, Tambo ordered Church Street blast: ANC, Cape Times 12 May 1997
14 April 2026
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SA Air Force operation, And here is the (restricted) news, The Star, 24 May 19983
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SA Air Force operation, And here is the (restricted) news, The Star, 24 May 19983
14 April 2026
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Sharpeville, Gauteng
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Sharpeville, Gauteng
14 April 2026
In 1960 during Apartheid a large unarmed group headed to the Police Station with the intent of protesting against having...
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Djibouti votes: ageing president set to extend his rule after changing constitution
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Djibouti votes: ageing president set to extend his rule after changing constitution
13 April 2026
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Djibouti
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Djibouti
13 April 2026
27 June 1977, Djibouti gains independence from France.
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SA Air Force operation, Bombing victim will not oppose amnesty, SAPA, 13 May 1998
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SA Air Force operation, Bombing victim will not oppose amnesty, SAPA, 13 May 1998
13 April 2026
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