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Ontdek de verborgen schatten van de Bakongos! Duik in de fascinerende wereld van de Bakongos met Ivo Struyf's meesterwerk, "Uit den Kunstschat der Bakongos". Dit boek neemt je mee op een onvergeteli……続きを見る

Entdecken Sie die Geheimnisse der westafrikanischen Wildnis und die Abenteuer einer bahnbrechenden Expedition! „Westafrikanische Kautschuk-Expedition“ von Rudolf Schlechter et al. entführt Sie auf e……続きを見る

"By way of introduction to my work I wish, dear reader, to say only this short word: "I am no book-writer."ーBut I felt that the story of this struggle, in which a small people fought for liberty an……続きを見る

I've traveled to countless places and encountered a myriad of faces, yet it pains me to see that my own people often bear the brunt of societal inequalities. The specter of inequality looms large, a……続きを見る

Frederik van Zyl Slabbert is al beskryf as die beste landsleier wat Suid-Afrika nooit gehad het nie. As ’n uitstaande akademikus het hy in 1974 van beroep verander toe hy in dié jaar se parlementêre……続きを見る

Koevoet (Afrikaans for ‘Crowbar’) tells of the origination and deployment of the South West African Police’s elite counter-insurgency capability during the South African Border War of 1978–1989. Dra……続きを見る

On 10 May 1994, Nelson Mandela became South Africa's first black president, uttering the words 'let freedom reign' as part of his famous inaugural address. More than 100,000 people turned up to hear……続きを見る

Catherine and Darius Brubeck’s 1983 move to South Africa launched them on a journey that helped transform jazz education. Blending biography with storytelling, the pair recount their time at the Uni……続きを見る

This book investigates Afrikaner anticommunism in South Africa in the twentieth century, focusing on the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC). Following contemporary understandings of anticommunism as a flui……続きを見る

In "Three Years' War," Christiaan Rudolf De Wet presents a gripping firsthand account of the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902), a conflict characterized by guerrilla tactics and profound national st……続きを見る

Le Rwanda, un parcours paradoxal évoque l’expérience personnelle d’Alphonse Rurangirwa Mihayo et d’Adolphe Shyaka Bazatoha, qui décrivent deux époques radicalement différentes de leur pays. La premi……続きを見る

On Challenging Journeys We Find Out Who We Are Apartheid is a powerful memoir of Una's Personal and political struggles growing up in the peaceful community of Vrededorp, Johannesburg, South Africa.……続きを見る

When Dr David Livingstone stepped foot in what is now Malawi, he played his part in the "Struggle for Africa". A flood of missionaries and settlers would flock to this small, land-locked country in ……続きを見る

Yours for the Union stands as a landmark history of the making of the black working class in South Africa. Drawing on a wide range of sources, it covers the crucial period of 1930–47, when South Afr……続きを見る

On 3 September 1984 a bloody uprising set the African townships of the Vaal Triangle aflame. Triggered by dissatisfaction over rent increases and a local government that was failing to provide any m……続きを見る

“Theatre is not part of our vocabulary”: Sipho Sepamla's provocation in 1981, the year of famous anti-apartheid play Woza Albert!, prompts the response, yes indeed, it is. A Century of South African……続きを見る

The book investigates the use of bottom-up, community based healing and peacebuilding approaches, focusing on their strengths and suggesting how they can be enhanced. The main contribution of the bo……続きを見る

In "Three Years' War," Christiaan Rudolf De Wet provides a riveting first-hand account of the Second Boer War, engaging readers with a blend of personal memoir and historical analysis. Written in a ……続きを見る

While some western media nicknamed him “bulldozer,” and one opposition politician in Tanzania called him “petty dictator,” some critics have called him the “Trump of East Africa.” His bullish and sa……続きを見る

Award-winning journalist Alec Russell was in South Africa to witness the fall of apartheid and the remarkable reconciliation of Nelson Mandela's rule; and returned in 2007-2008 to see Mandela's succ……続きを見る

Parading respectability: The cultural and moral aesthetics of the Christmas Bands Movement in the Western Cape, South Africa is an intimate and incisive portrait of the Christmas Bands Movement in t……続きを見る

Ultimately these cross purposes brought disaster, pulling a fatally weak and woefully unprepared Ottoman state into a global war, and unleashing vicious, internal ethnic repression that brought it d……続きを見る

Burkina Faso, known as Upper Volta until its independence from France in 1960, and locally called the “land of the upright people,” is a medium-sized land-locked country with no less than six neighb……続きを見る

An unforgettable account of defiance against political terror by one of South Africa's pioneering anti-apartheid activists An invaluable testimonial of the excesses of the apartheid system, 117 Days……続きを見る

'Her life and her death remain a beacon to all who love liberty' NELSON MANDELA An unforgettable account of defiance against political terror by one of South Africa's pioneering anti-apartheid activ……続きを見る

Few travellers through the relentless expanse of the Karoo take in much beyond the band of tar stretching arrow-straight ahead of them through the endlessness. Yet this ancient land hides a treasure……続きを見る

There were many motivations for the Police walk undertaken in 1999/2000 not the least of which were personal and selfish. However the mugging of Roger Russell, the attempt on his life and theft of a……続きを見る