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Must-visit remembrance tourism sites in South Africa

Tourism month is upon us, so if you'd like to celebrate, here are nine remarkable remembrance sites in South Africa you must explore.

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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the architect of modern Dubai

As the new nation of the United Arab Emirates was founded on 2 December 1971, following British notification of intent to withdraw from the Trucial

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General Jan Smuts and his First World War in Africa, 19

World War 1 represents Smuts at the peak of his military abilities, but it is also the period when the seeds of his eventual demise and alienation were sown. ‘General Jan Smuts and his First World War in Africa’ explores the essence of the military Smuts. It is published by Jonathan Ball.

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Names of three of four Cape Town Army Reserve Force units changed

Names of three of four Cape Town Army Reserve Force units changed
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Bondelswarts: Dying for their freedom

One hundred years ago, a multiracial band of freedom fighters in the arid hinterland north of the Gariep River in modern-day Namibia were finally crushed by SA’s Union Defence Force. The Bondelswarts should never be forgotten

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