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Gauteng police pounced on the Dainfern Golf Club on Sunday after receiving a complaint it was operating in contravention of lockdown regulations.
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Jacob Zuma's brother: 'I'm happy he's no longer a president'
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The Black Past: Remembered and Reclaimed | An Online Reference Guide to African American History by Professor Quintard Taylor, University of Washington
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Ruth First , in full Heloise Ruth First (born May 4, 1925, Johannesburg, South Africa—died August 17, 1982, Maputo, Mozambique), South African activist, scholar, and journalist known for her relentless opposition to South Africa’s discriminatory policy of apartheid. In 1982 she was assassinated
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The Bulls have confirmed the depature of Scotland international, Josh Strauss who joined ahead of the 2020 Super Rugby season.
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Afrikaans prose writing made important strides in the 1920s and ’30s. In the genre of local realism, two novelists achieved success with their delineations of the folk of farms and villages— Jochem van Bruggen and Jan van Melle. The two foremost Romantic novelists were D.F. Malherbe, who wrote
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Mbeki, Thabo Mvuyelwa
Mbeki, Thabo Mvuyelwa tä´bō mvo͝oyĕl´ə mbĕk´ē [key], 1942–, South African political leader. Mbeki was born into a politically active family his father, Govan Mbeki, an official with the African National Congress (ANC), was imprisoned (1964) at Robben Island along with Nelson Mandela , released
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Alcohol ban return? Rumours fuel revived panic over liquor sales
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Middendorp reveals peculiar Kaizer Chiefs approach to title race
Kaizer Chiefs has taken a rather peculiar decision on the manner they approach the tense PSL title race that lies ahead according to coach Ernst Middendorp.
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George Maluleka bids heartfelt goodbye to Kaizer Chiefs
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William Plomer
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Bogus doctor fleeces desperate patients, offers miracle cure
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Fake News alert: Deputy President David Mabuza is 'alive and well'
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Zimbabwe: Willard Katsande Remembers His Roots
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Mamelodi Sundowns unveil new signing George Maluleka
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A detailed look at the Absa Premiership title race that lies ahead
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Polokwane City 2-3 Kaizer Chiefs: PSL highlights and results
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A Summary of South African Apartheid
Just because youve heard about South African apartheid doesnt mean you know its history or how the system of racial segregation actually worked; with this summary, improve your understanding and see how it overlapped with Jim Crow in the United
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Kaizer Chiefs star Erick Mathoho mourns sister's passing
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Covid-19: Pretoria Magistrate's Court and SA Air Force headquarters temporarily closed
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Unions, activists call for Cape Town Covid-19 clinical trial to be stopped
In May, the Cape Town-based clinical research organisation, TASK, began a clinical trial to see if a common TB shot — the Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine normally given to newborns — could help protect hospital workers from developing serious
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A Brief, Introductory History of Zambia
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