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… and retinue, 49 persons in total, to the Cape in South Africa. The contingent arrived at the Cape on 31 March 1694 … D.J(ed)(1970). Standard Encyclopedia of Southern Africa Vol 3 , Cape Town: Nasou, p 567 …

Coetzee as Contractarian: Disgrace as Political Theory by Joshua Richman

… Euro-American intellectual framework that shaped South Africa’s 1996 constitution. In portraying rural South Africa as a Hobbesian state of nature the text, while not … intellectual discourse’s relevance in speaking for South Africa, the paper demonstrates his avocation of a more …

South African governance in review: Anti-corruption, local government, traditional leadership by Paula Jackson, James Muzondidya, Vinothan Naidoo, Mcebisi Ndletyana & Mpilo Pearl Sithole

The Hour of Youth has Struck: The African National Congress Youth League and the Struggle for a Mass Base, 1943-1952 by Chris Giffard

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The Cape Town Gazette and African Advertiser, a bilingual newspaper and the first to publish news and advertisements, is published for the first time.

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At the request of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), the Security Council convenes on 15 to 16 July to examine the issue

Press comments made by South African President Thabo Mbeki and Prime Minister of Lesotho Pakalitha Mosisili Tuynhuys, Cape Town, Tuesday 19 June 2007

Press Comments made by South African President Thabo Mbeki and Prime Minister of Côte d’Ivoire Guillaume Soro, Cape Town, 20 June 2007

Press Statement by South African President Mr Thabo Mbeki on the Conclusion of the Meeting with Italian Republic President Carlo Ciampi, Rome, Italy

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South African Foreign Minister Pik Botha left for Cape Verde where he is due to hold talks the following day with US negotiator

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The South African government announces that it has activated the indemnity process and sets this day as the cut-off date for pe

Being Indian, Being Mk: An Exploration Of The Experiences And Ethnic Identities Of Indian South African uMkhonto We Sizwe Members by Varsha Lalla

”An Appeal to the Members of the Imperial Parliament and Public of Great Britain”. Petition from the South African Native National Congress, 1914

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It comes to light that thousands of unwitting South African women, who lost their ID documents in the past, may be married ille

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The first 200 members of a West African peacekeeping force arrive in Liberia in an effort to stop more than two months of fight

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Cornelis de Houtman reaches the bay of São Bras (now Mossel Bay), the first contact of the Dutch with the South African coast.

… et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 5, p. 640. | Wallis, F. (2000). …

Mandela Against Mandela; South African Cabinet Split Sets Up Political Test Of Strength by Bill Keller (The New York Times), 29 March 1995

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South African house prices have been growing at the second fastest pace in the world over the last few years, according to The

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Death of Herman Albrecht, a South African soldier who fought on the side of the British during the S.A. War and who received th

Speech of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, at the public rally in Maputo, Mozambique Maputo, 16 July 1990

Statement of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, at the Prime Minister’s dinner Hotel de Matigon, Paris, 7 June 1990

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Lucas Radebe, SA born soccer star, is ruled out of the Bafana’s squad for the 2002 African Nations Cup finals by a twisted ankl

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The results of an opinion poll indicate that more than 160 000 White South African adults plan to leave the country within the

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For the first time in the history of the South African Police Force (SAP) policewomen are enlisted as full members of the force

… et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 8, p. 1972. …

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The first hijacking of a South African Airways plane takes place when two men hijack a SAA Boeing 727 tri-jet the Letaba en rou

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President Thabo Mbeki has a narrow escape in Abuja when he is nearly hit by a car shortly after the African Union heads-of-stat

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João da Nova lands at Mossel Bay and leaves a stone with an inscription behind. The stone is now kept in the South African M

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Sir John Kotze, Chief Justice of the South African Republic and later Attorney-General of Rhodesia, dies in Cape Town at the ag

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Willie Hepburn sets a South African land speed record when he streaks to 372,401 km/h in a 7-litre Pontiac TransAm on the N3 to

uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990

uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990

… series of sabotage campaigns across major cities in South Africa and also established itself in exile. Several of its … to infiltrate its trained guerrillas back to South Africa were unsuccessful due to white minority led states surrounding South Africa which were hostile to the anti apartheid struggle. …