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March 8, 2013

'Little Europeans' Must Leave S. Africa

Brad Cibane, Mail and Guardian

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For ages, the country today known as South Africa was no more than a loose band of separate communities. The Nguni tribes, which settled on the Southern tip of Africa around the 10th century, neither considered themselves a single nation, nor did they consider the Khoisan people already inhibiting the area part of their collective.

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