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The Obama factor: responses in South Korea (2008-2009).
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)An analysis is made in this article of responses in the South Korean media to the rise of Barack Obama, starting with his appearance on the scene as presidential contender, then being nominated as the official candidate ... -
Obituary : A paradigm changer of her time in South Africa * 17 Dec 1945 ɨ 5 Dec 2020
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'Oh! for a blessing on Africa and America', the Mount Holyoke system and the Huguenot Seminary, 1874 - 1885.
(Department of History, North-West University, Mafikeng-campus and the School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, 2005)In November 1873, at the invitation of Andrew Murray, two American teachers arrived in the Cape Colony to establish a school to train middle class Dutch-Afrikaans girls to be teachers and missionaries. The two women were ... -
Ontspanne Afrikaans-wees in die nuwe (veeltalige) Suid-Afrika.
(Departement van Geskiedenis, Universiteit van Noordwes / Department of History, University of North-West, 1996) -
Opinions on entrepreneurship development: ensuring maximum return on investment.
(Department of History, North-West University, Mafikeng-campus and the School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, 2005)As a developing country with an unacceptably high unemployment rate, mass migration from rural areas to cities and increasing impoverishment of rural communities, South Africa is in dire need to develop entrepreneurs, ... -
Organising the first Regional History Symposium in South Africa
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Osborn, E.L. 2011. Our new husbands are here: Households, gender and politics in a West African state from the slave trade to colonial rule. [Book review]
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Osborne, M. 2014. Ethnicity and empire in Kenya: Loyalty and martial race among the Kamba, c 1800 to the present. [Book review]
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2015) -
Overcrowding in South African prisons: the reality in the 21st century.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2006)Tans is Suid-Afrika se 240 gevangenisse erg oorbevolk. 'n Toename in die gevangenisbevolking oor die afgelope jare het strawwe druk op die Departement van Korrektiewe Dienste se beskikbare hulpmiddele geplaas. Gevolglik dat ... -
Paradigmatic confusion in the history of the 'New South Africa'.
(Departement van Geskiedenis, Universiteit van Noordwes / Department of History, University of North-West, 1996)Post-apartheid Suid-Afrika is in baie opsigte 'n verwarrende kosmos van hoop en geleenthede aan die een kant en talle onsekerhede aan die ander kant. Hierdie bewussyn word ook in die dissipline van Geskiedenis weerspieël. ... -
Party politics jeopardised the credibility of the Women’s National Coalition for Afrikaner women in the organisation.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2011)• Opsomming: Die Women’s National Coalition (WNC) is in 1992 amptelik gestig en was ‘n inisiatief van die African National Congress Women’s League. Die doelwitte van die WNC was om inligting oor vroue se behoeftes en ... -
Perspective on John Graham and the fourth Cape Eastern frontier war.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2013)John Graham played a key role in the Fourth Cape Eastern Frontier War, 1811 - 1812. His natural intelligence, training and experience as an officer in the British Army prepared him well as civil and military commander ... -
Peterson, D.R. & Macola, G. 2009. Recasting the past: history writing and political work in modern Africa. [Book review]
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The Phelophepa train, “train of hope, train of healing”
(School for Basic Sciences, North-West University, Vaal Triangle Campus, Vanderbijlpark, 2021)This article explores the significance of the Phelophepa train, also known as the Phelophepa Health Care Train (HCT). This train started out with only three coaches but because of the need for its services and its ... -
Phillips, H. 2019. UCT under Apartheid, Part 1: From onset to sit-in 1948-1968 [Book review]
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Pienaar, UdV. 2012. A cameo from the past: the prehistory and early history of the Kruger National Park. [Book review]
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Political and economical machinations: a new look at sir George Grey's plans for British Kaffrarian.
(Department of History, University of North-West, 1997)• Opsomming: In 1855 het Sir George Grey daarin geslaag om 'n onwillige Britse regering te oorreed om 'n jaarlikse bedrag van £40 000 by te dra vir die onderhoud van Brits Kaffraria. Terselfdertyd het hy 'n toekenning ... -
Political economy of financial inclusion in Lesotho: Mobile money and the experiences of low-income and rural communities
(School for Basic Sciences, North-West University, Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2022)This paper examines the development of mobile money in contemporary Lesotho, 2012-2020. Using historical and ethnographic sources, it situates the development of this mobile phone-based financial system within the broader ... -
The political economy of Somali piracy : unravelling the actors, their motivations and activities, 2005-2011
(School for Basic Sciences, North-West University, Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2022)Understanding piracy as a criminal business enterprise only presents a partial portrait of what is otherwise a complex phenomenon. Somali piracy could be better understood if it were framed as a multi-layered engagement whose ... -
Political myth and historical reality in Nelson Mandela’s Long road to freedom
(School for Basic Sciences, North-West University, Vaal Triangle Campus, Vanderbijlpark, 2021)