"Blue & Old Gold" The History of The British South Africa Police, Rhodesia 1889-1980. 580 pages. 700 photos, illustrations and cartoons. Dozens of members' stories. Full Nominal Roll. Available Jan 2010 in RSA and ROW mid-Feb 2010. www.30degreessouth.co.za email: info@30degreessouth.co.za for distributors' details in your location.
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Clout - Oowatanite 1980 Baby let's move cause you know that the light here Really hurts my eyes I come from a world where the light is dim And the people not so jive So fine, you know it's gonna be So come on, come on, come on, come one baby Come on if you want it to be Oowatanite, everything'll be alright Come on, come on, love me tonight And I'll be yours till the sun comes up Ooh baby, you know the time is right We are the light of two foreign ships, passing in the night So fine, you know it's gonna be So come on, come on, come on, come on baby Come on if you want it to be Oowatanite, everything will be alright Come on, come on, love me tonight And I'll be yours till the sun comes up, again So come on, come on, come on, come on baby Come on if you want it to be Oowatanite, everything'll be alright Come on, come on, love me tonight And I'll be yours till the sun comes up Ooh baby, don't hang me on the line Life don't wait if you hesitate, come on quit wasting time I know, you wonder if it's right I just need a straight-shootin' woman to get me through the night So come on, come on, come on, come on baby Come on if you want it to be Oowatanite, everything'll be alright Come on, come on, love me tonight And I'll be yours till the sun comes up, again
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Clout - The best of me 1980 I needed a reason To climb out of my shell. I needed a reason To care at all 'bout myself. Then you walked into my sight And you opened up my life. And you made the best of me So easily And I couldn't love you better baby You made the best of me Darlin' the best that I could be You made the best of me. I waited a lifetime To try livin' it out. I needed a lifeline To know what life was about. And you made me realize And you touched me with your eyes. And you made the best of me So easily And I couldn't love you better baby You made the best of me Darlin' the best that I could be You made the best of me. You made the best of me Oh baby you made the best of me best of me. (Instrumental) And you made the best of me So easily And I couldn't love you better baby You made the best of me Darlin' the best that I could be You made the best of me. And you made the best of me So easily And I couldn't love you better baby You made the best of me
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South Africa State of Emergency 1980's
This is footage of the increasing civil unrest and township violence that led to the government declaring a State of Emergency on 20 July 1985. Then-President of South Africa P.W. Botha declared the State of Emergency in 36 magisterial districts. Areas affected were the Eastern Cape, and the PWV region ("Pretoria, Witwatersrand, Vereeniging"). Three months later the Western Cape was included as well. During this state of emergency about 2,436 people were detained under the Internal Security Act. This act gave police and the military sweeping powers. The government could implement curfews controlling the movement of people. The president could rule by decree without referring to the constitution or to parliament. Four days before the ten-year commemoration of the Soweto uprising, another state of emergency was declared on 12 June 1986 to cover the whole country. The government amended the Public Security Act, expanding its powers to include the right to declare certain places "unrest areas". This allowed the state to employ extraordinary measures to crush protests in these areas. Television cameras were banned from entering "unrest areas". The state broadcaster, the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) provided propaganda in support of the government. This version of reality was challenged by a range of pro-ANC alternative publications. In 1989, with the State of Emergency extended to a fourth year, Prime Minister Botha met Mandela and agreed to work for a peaceful solution to the conflict in the country. Talks commenced with the ANC, prominent business leaders, the Commonwealth and the Eminent Persons Group. The state of emergency continued until 1990, when F.W. de Klerk became the State President, and lifted the 30-year ban on leading anti-apartheid groups the African National Congress, the smaller Pan Africanist Congress and the South African Communist Party. He also made his first public commitment to release jailed ANC leader Nelson Mandela, returned to press freedom and suspended the death penalty. The rest is history...
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SoulOnuS - Take Away : 1980's Uprising (South Africa) Live Hip-Hop Sample Jam
video footage of the 1980's uprising in south africa
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Fra vs SA - Nov 2009 - Rugbydump
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Ire vs SA Croke Park - Rugbydump.com
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Rugbydump.com - Currie Cup - Best tries of Round 12, 13, and 14
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Sharks vs Hurricanes - Rugbydump.com
Scores tied at 26-26 with time almost up... http://www.rugbydump.com for the match report and more
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FIND YOUR WAY in & around DURBAN South Africa
"Find your way" travel guide show. Your all access guide to traveling in and around the host cities during the 2010 Fifa World Cup. This week, our destination takes us to the sunny coastal city of Durban. Taking a look at how the eThekwini Municipality has developed a world-class transport system that will allow fans to get in and around the host city easily and efficiently. While providing safe access to all the main attractions the city has to offer including the icionic landmark for the 2010 Fifa World Cup, the Moses Mabhida Stadium. "Let us check it out"
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Gateway Theatre of Shopping Durban - Africa Travel Channel
http://www.africa-24.com Gateway Theatre of Shopping has become one of the greatest super-centres on the African continent, since its opening in September 2001. With an array of accolades and awards it has been recognized by local and international retailers as being one of the few truly world-class shopping experiences in Africa. This centre has become the heart of the Durban North community, through special events, community programmes, regular entertainment and a carefully planned and maintained tenant list. The mall offers plenty of parking, with all parkades easily accessible from any of the 13 mall entrances as well as a valet parking service. Gateway theatre of shopping is steaming ahead having opened an extension of its south wing and offers a safe and comfortable facility for shopping and entertainment.
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Wilson's Wharf Durban - Africa Travel Channel
http://www.africa-24.com Wilsons Wharf is a must see for all who live in or visit the city and offers an ideal destination to take a break, enjoy the buzz, relax and unwind on the deck and watch the ships sail by. Situated on Durbans Victoria embankment between the Yacht Mole and the Sugar Terminal, Wilsons Wharf is the Citys trendiest fusion of fun, food, top shows and crafts, blended with the rustic interface of a boating marina and working slipways. With its incomparable harbour views of Africas busiest Port, this unique waterfront venue has culinary treats for everyone: from a fast food court to restaurants providing funky food and family dining, through a sushi and oyster bar, to a festive pub atmosphere. The indoor craft house and speciality shops contain a wide variety of items for the discerning shopper, whilst the intimate Catalina theatre brings top shows to Durbans only stage on the bay. The wharf marina offers paddle boats for the young at heart, deep-sea fishing charters for adventurers and harbour cruises for visitors who just want to relax on the water.
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Marrick Safari Kimberley - Africa Travel Channel
http://www.africa-24.com Marrick Safari Kimberley - Nestled in 3,000 hectares of unspoilt savannah thornveldt close to Kimberley, Marrick Safari can be found. Vast expanses of space and silence, provides endless opportunities for getting back to nature. Activities at Marrick Safari are specifically designed to enable guests to get as close as possible to this large ecosystem, relatively free from human interference. Guided 4x4 game drives are hugely rewarding with large herds of indigenous antelope to be viewed in their natural habitat. Join the early morning drive and enjoy a delicious buffet style breakfast in the bush. Marrick Safari also has their own outdoor shooting range where enthusiasts can practice their shots. The area is well known amongst bird lovers and a wide variety of bird life, including birds endemic to the area, can be spotted here. Sunsets at Marrick are magical and there is nothing more relaxing after a hot day in the bush than sipping an ice cold drink next to the river. Enjoy dinner- time around an open fire while chatting to friends and other guests before retiring to your luxurious cottage for a good nights rest.
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Brooklyn Mall Pretoria Gauteng South Africa - Africa Travel Channel
http://www.africa-24.com Brooklyn Mall - Combining all the right components to create a vibrant hub of activity for the Capital's most prestigious neighbourhood. Brooklyn mall offers the convenience of one-stop-shopping, boasting a full compliment of national flagship stores for a sound matrix of choice. There are also 150 specialist retail stores within the mall, including stylish international trendsetting shops, designer clothing and shoe boutiques, children's wear and toys, exclusive jewellers, luggage marts, furnishing and décor specialists, delectable delis and much more.
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Cane Cutters Resort KwaZulu Natal South Africa - Africa Travel Channel
http://www.africa-24.com Cane Cutters Resort - Situated in Sheffield Beach on the Dolphin Coast - in the heart of the Zulu Kingdom - lies Cane Cutters Resort, a true haven of peace and tranquility. Cane Cutters is surrounded by sugar cane fields, thanks to its location on a working sugar farm. From families to backpackers, Cane Cutters Resort is the ideal way to enjoy an affordable holiday. Sporting all the amenities required to ensure the perfect getaway, this delightful destination has left no stone unturned in its quest to pamper its patrons. The resort comprises original cane cutter cottages that have been refurbished to create a rustic setting, destined to ensure a relaxed and comfortable stay. Varying room configurations see to it that couples, families or groups can be accommodated. A popular wedding and reception venue as well, Cane cutters also caters to conferencing and team building and boasts a host of activities ideally suited. Good old fashioned family fun ranks high on the list at Cane Cutters, and the numerous means to work up a healthy appetite speak for themselves. A cozy pub, with extra entertainment options, adds to the overall allure of Cane Cutters resort, while the Boma lends itself to sitting around a sociable bonfire or enjoying a traditional South African braai. Cane Cutters Resort cannot wait to avail you of all the treats on offer, both on location and in the surrounding area of the magnificent Dolphin Coast.
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Pavilion Shopping Centre Durban - Africa Travel Channel
http://www.africa-24.com The Pavilion Shopping centre, affectionately know as The Pav, is one of the largest shopping centres on the East coast of Africa. Adjacent to the N3 national highway and only minutes away from Durban and Durban International Airport, this shopping Mecca is easily accessible. Open 7 days a week - with extended trading hours over month end and during holiday seasons, as well as late night shopping the last weekend of every month - the Pavilion Shopping Centre is KwaZulu Natal's number one shopping and entertainment destination for locals and tourists alike. More than one million shoppers a month enjoy an unequalled choice of jewellers, fashion outlets, shops, restaurants, cinemas, entertainment areas and banking facilities. International shoppers enjoy a choice of fine curio and gift shops.
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