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Hani: A Life Too Short
Chris Hani’s assassination in 1993 gave rise to one of South Africa’s great imponderables: if he had survived, what impact would he have had on politics and government in South Africa? More pointedly, could this charismatic leader have risen to become president of the country? Hani was a hero of South Africa’s liberation, a communist [...]
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The Democratic Moment: South Africa’s Prospects Under Jacob Zuma
Xolela Mangcu’s latest book takes the temperature of our democracy at this moment and provides an informed prognosis of our future. In particular he looks at the health of our institution – such as political opposition, the court an the media – and the state f our enviroment , espcially South Africa’s position in the [...]
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Hani: A Life Too Short
Hani: A Life Too Short tells the story of Hani’s life, from his childhood in rural Transkei and education at Fort Hare University to the controversial Memorandum of 1969, the crisis in the ANC camps in Angola in the 1980s and the heady dawn of freedom. Drawing on interviews and the recollections of those who [...]
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ANC Underground in South Africa
According to the conventional wisdom, the ANC after its banning in 1960 by the apartheid government and the imprisonment of its leaders largely disappeared off the face of South Africa until public support for it revived in the wake of the Soweto Uprising of 1976. This title takes issue with that view. Drawing on substantial [...]
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ANC – A view from Moscow (Second Revised Edition)
Vladimir Shubin was a high-level Soviet official who was involved for many years in aiding the African National Congress and its ally, the South African Communist Party, in their struggle against apartheid. This personal account of relations between the ANC and Moscow has been revised and re-edited for this second edition.
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In the Footsteps of Mr Andersson: Milestones in Swedish-Namibia Relations
Namibia was the first country to benefit from Sweden’s official assistance to liberation movements, a change in position that did not come easily, but took more than a decade to achieve through mobilisation of Swedens civil society. This book tells the story how Sweden ”discovered” Namibia and became partner in a liberation struggle that lasted [...]
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Countdown to Freedom: Ten Days That Changed South Africa
This movie takes you inside Nelson Mandela’s campaign as it was never shown on television. Produced independently at President Mandela’s invitation, it represents an intimate and independent chronicle of ten days of change in an event of world historical importance, the end of hundreds of years of white rule in Africa.
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Mandela’s Unbanning and Release
After nearly three decades behind bars, Nelson Mandela walked triumphantly out of the Victor Verster Prison. He is free! The film deals with the period leading up to, as well as the release of Nelson Mandela, the world’s most famous political prisoner. The film sketches his background and pays tribute to the many campaigns waged [...]
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Nelson Mandela: The Struggle Is My Life
This brilliant documentary is the authentic version o f the life of Nelson Mandela. This riveting programme sketches the early life of Nelson Mandela as a young man amongst men of wisdom, to politics and Robben Island, his release and then his presidency. This powerful work also provides a glimpse of the people who have [...]
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Hold Up the Sun (episode 5): Not the Kings and Generals (1983 – 1990)
The second part of the 1980s is a decisive one in the ANC’s struggle. The episode starts with the mass uprising beginning in the Vaal Triangle and the invasion of the townships by SADF. the ANC’s call is to make yourselves ungovernable and to progress to people’s power. The film explores this development and the [...]
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