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President Thabo Mbeki unveils the Women’s Monument at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Its aim is to commemorate the role of wo
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- 01Burger, D. (ed)(2002). South Africa Yearbook 2001/02, Pretoria: GCIS, p. 90
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South African History Online. (2012, July 31). President Thabo Mbeki unveils the Women’s Monument at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Its aim is to commemorate the role of wo. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089481
South African History Online (2012) 'President Thabo Mbeki unveils the Women’s Monument at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Its aim is to commemorate the role of wo', South African History Online, 31 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089481 (Accessed: 28 July 2026).
South African History Online, President Thabo Mbeki unveils the Women’s Monument at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Its aim is to commemorate the role of wo [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089481, (accessed 28 July 2026).
"President Thabo Mbeki unveils the Women’s Monument at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Its aim is to commemorate the role of wo." South African History Online, 31 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089481. Accessed 28 July 2026.
South African History Online. "President Thabo Mbeki unveils the Women’s Monument at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Its aim is to commemorate the role of wo." South African History Online. July 31, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089481.
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