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Africa
Walking to Freedom: The South African Treason Trial
December 19, 2022| Pete| 1197
On this day in 1956, Nelson Mandela and 152 other activists were put on trial in Johannesburg On 11 February 1990, walked free from Victor Verster prison in the Western Cape.
Chinua Achebe: The Lion's Historian
November 22, 2022| Pete| 926
The life and work of one of Africa's most celebrated writers...“There was a writer named Chinua Achebe… in whose company the prison walls fell down.” Nelson Mandela Chinua Achebe was born on the 16th November, 1930.
Patrice Lumumba: A Lost Dream in the Congo
July 2, 2019| Pete| 1265
In 1960, the Congolese people, after breaking free from the Belgian Empire, elected Patrice Lumumba as their first Prime Minister.
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