The "Umamas"

Umama Gertrude Ziqu and Umama Miranda on the porch of the St. Peter's rectory, Butterworth. (Umama was the title used for the priest's wives; the priests were called mFundisi.)

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 [url=http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:RIDPnDQeE5AJ:countrystudies.us/south-africa/84.htm+%!I(MISSING)n+July+1991,+United+States+President+George+Bush%!+(MISSING)Cuba,+Libya,+Iran,+%!P(MISSING)resident+Mandela+was+critical+of+the+United+States%!&(MISSING)cd=1&hl=en&ct=c ... read more

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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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