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Charles Llewellyn
… as a white person since it was easier to be White in South Africa in those days. His parents were never married and he … nineteen, he was selected to make his test debut for South Africa against England. But his performance was poor. He … called back to the national team. In 1899 He left South Africa for England to play for English country side Hampshire …
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Speech by Oliver Tambo on behalf of the Liberation Movements, at the twenty-third session of the assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity, 27 July 1987, Addis Ababa
… our continent. Not least among these is the situation in southern Africa which correctly continues to preoccupy the peoples of … a second home which we can truly call home. Coming from southern Africa, we cannot but recall that this is the first …
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Port Elizabeth an Overview
… landing place for visitors wishing to travel into the southern African interior, and the route, pioneered by … Maputo made the transport of trade goods to and from the southern African interior more specialized. Instead the port …
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Hermanus Gabriel Loots
… the groundwork for the changes that were to come in South Africa. [xxvi] In 1991Stuart and Nasolo, the latter of whom … Literature at the University of Zambia, returned to South Africa, where he was elected to the National Elections … He also served as a Member of Parliament in South Africa from 1994 to 1999. [xxvii] On his retirement in 1999 …
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Dawood Seedat
… He was elected secretary of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA – now the South Afrian Communist Party – SACP) … to four hundred million in India, hundreds of millions in Africa and other parts of the British Commonwealth … If I say … ‘Iron Curtain’ convinced him that ‘the Fascists in South Africa were doomed.’ He addressed a meeting in Johannesburg …
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King Cetshwayo
… of Sir Bartle Frere, British High Commissioner for South Africa and Commander-in-Chief of all British forces, brought … soon became a threat to the British confederation of South Africa as the Zulu nation grew in military power under his … met Queen Victoria, who permitted him to return to South Africa to rule a portion of the former Zulu kingdom in 1883. …
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Patricia De Lille
… expose corruption in the controversial Arms Deal in South Africa ultimately leading to the investigation of government … ranked 22nd and in the same year, voted one of South Africa’s favourite politicians in a Markinor Survey, coming … De Lille was elected to the National Assembly of South Africa. She took office on 22 May 2019. Her party won two …
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Teboho “Tsietsi” Mashinini
… Tiro, Mashinini started reading about the history of Africa’s struggles, American slavery, the Human Rights … and international boycotts against apartheid and South Africa. The intense scrutiny compelled Mashinini to flee the … for few months before he proceeded to the West Coast of Africa. Heads of states, notably Sekou Toure of Ivory Coast, …
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Ngila Micheal Muendane
… the Middle East, and Western Europe. He returned to South Africa after liberation and served as a member of parliament … is one of the consulting editor of an encyclopaedia on Africa, ‘Know Africa’ and in 1997 produced and he presented the SABC TV …
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Natvarlal Dayalji “Natoo” Babenia
… struggles in two countries, namely, India and South Africa. In 1936, faced with economic hardship, his family … Babenia passed away in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa on 1 January 1999 at the age of 75. …
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Nontsizi (Cizama, Imbongikazi yakwaCizama) Mgqwetho
… male poets: 'Woman, the winsome song of your voice / Sets Africa's walls vibrating, / Utterly shaming all the lads.' In … own mature self-characterization: 'Peace, newsy duck of Africa, / Ungainly woman with ill-shaped frame. / Oh, …
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Hendrik Jacobus (Kobie) Coetsee
… important part in the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (Codesa) meetings in December 1991 and May 1992, where … where people could take part in politics freely and South Africa’s role in the international community. Coetsee’s …
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Jon Lynton David Hrusa
… row seat to major events that would take place in South Africa from the 1980’s up until 2012. Jon was passionate … penguins after a massive oil spill off the coast of South Africa for the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW). His photographs were the subject of Spill – Saving Africa’s Oiled Penguins, a book about the penguin rescue …
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The History of Al-Shabaab
… Islamic militia which enjoyed control over much of Southern Somalia. Al-Shabaab (literally meaning ‘the … splits within the group. [xii] The Kenyan invasion of Southern Somalia, Operation Linda Nichi, began in October … continues to be an significant faction in East Africa for the near future. Grieving relatives of those …
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African People’s Organisation (APO)
… resistance of the APO to the formation of Union of South Africa Although the Imperial Britain had conquered the two … Colony, Natal, the Orange River Colony, the Transvaal, Southern Rhodesia and Mozambique met in Durban, Cape Town and … a decoy in the fight for equal rights for all who lived in southern Africa. Instead "colour" was that which was …
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Gertrude Shope
… well, and in 1966 the ANC convinced her to leave South Africa and join her husband, Mark Shope , in exile. While in …
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Tu Nokwe
… up featuring in Mbongeni Ngema’s Sarafina. Tu left South Africa for England and, during the filming of Shaka Zulu , …
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Andreas Vlachakis
… portrait of the country. In 2001 he returned to South Africa and Joined South Photographs as a contributor. He is …
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Victor Mhleli Ntoni
… acclaimed bandleader Dave Brubeck toured South Africa in 1976 and his Black bassist was denied entry to the …
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Ephraim Nkwe
… refuge at the West German Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa, to protest against detention without trial. The four …
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Robert Elias Mokxotho Matji
… the run up to the first democratic elections in South Africa, he actively supported the ANC’s campaign in the … A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 Political Profiles 1882 - 1964 . …
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Fikile Magadledla
… Hare. Universoty of the Witwatersrand. University of South Africa (UNISA). …
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Cecilia Makiwane
… of Cecilia Makiwane was erected by the nurses of South Africa at the Lovedale Hospital in 1977 and a hospital in …
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Rosa Hope
… RA. She was then elected an ARE. In 1935 she visited South Africa, and her former teacher at the Slade, Professor John …
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Nerine Constantia Desmond Fial
… Namibia and in 1954 did the same along the east coast of Africa. Although also a member of the New Group, she seems to …
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Harriette Emily Colenso
… Congress. Sol Plaatje dedicated his Native Life in South Africa to her. She continued her missionary work until her …
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Luli Callinicos
… Culture (1987), which won the Noma Award for Publishing in Africa, and A Place in the City: the Rand on the Eve of …
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André Philippus Brink
… His powerful novel A Dry White Season (1982), set in South Africa in 1976 and focussing on the death in detention of a …
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Sonia Beryl Bunting
… work. After the banning of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) in 1950, she joined the staff of the Guardian …
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Walter Battiss
… English Methodist family in 1906, and became one of South Africa’s first and most important abstract painters. He first …
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