140 years since the Berlin Congress: The new Scramble for Africa—Part One
The conference’s proceedings, discussion and conclusions made clear that the continent’s rich resources and human labour were ...
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Dispossession began with Jan van Riebeeck – Mzwanele Manyi
While this date symbolizes the formalization of land dispossession under the Union of South Africa, it is an arbitrary and ...
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It happened today – this day in history – January 11
The most powerful earthquake in Italian recorded history strikes Sicily and Southern Italy. 1787: Titania and Oberon, moons of ...
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When the Boers fought for the Zulus
After the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 the British banished King Cetshwayo ... As a result of this civil war, the Zulus often fled into the area of the South African Republic (ZAR), which created many a ...
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British woman, South African fiance found dead in Vietnam tourist villa
A British woman and her South African fiance were found dead at a holiday villa in Hoi An, Vietnam. The UK Foreign Office is assisting the woman's family. Police are investigating the cause of ...
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An Unlikely Army of Militia and Pirates Shocked the World by Defeating the British Army at the Battle of New Orleans
Forces commanded by Andrew Jackson fought the British in the Louisiana port city in the last standoff of the War of 1812 ...
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One of the best British World War 1 films ever is on BBC iPlayer for a limited time
Back in 2020, Sir Sam Mendes released his World War 1 epic 1917 in the UK. The Oscar-winning movie, nominated for 10 Academy Awards, follows two British soldiers (led by George MacKay ...
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‘History war’: Japan’s far-right slams Chinese and South Korean films ahead of WWII event
As Asia-Pacific prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, conservatives in Japan ... which is a box office hit in South Korea, are revisionist propaganda designed to ...
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The Learning Network
Students share their resolutions, advice and predictions for 2025. By The Learning Network What makes a great playlist? Pop music critic Lindsay Zoladz joins us to discuss. Post your comments ...
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Instability in South Sudan
After independence, internal divisions between the wealthier north and less-developed south triggered decades of violent conflict, including two civil wars. The second Sudanese civil war ...
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Convert British Pound Sterling To South African Rand
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