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Bryan and Brutus

Bryan and his favourite buddy, Brutus, behind St. Chad's Rectory (our home in Butterworth).
ENTRY 48 — SOUTH AFRICA: The Transitioning to Democracy 1990—1994

May 5th 1994
ENTRY 48 — May 5th 1994 SOUTH AFRICA: The Transitioning to Democracy With the exception of the United States and Israel, most of the world had imposed sanctions against South Africa, and was opposed to white minority rule. In 1976 when the Transkei became independent, the practice of restricting black South Africans legal place of residence to homelands or reserves was already entr ... read more
Africa » South Africa » Eastern Cape » Butterworth

South African Flag After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more
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