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The political entity we refer to as Mapungubwe, in the north-west of present day South Africa, linked Namibia to China as they traded gold and jackal skins for glass and porcelain a thousand years ago.
CONTENTS: 2006
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The political entity we refer to as Mapungubwe, in the north-west of present day South Africa, linked Namibia to China as they traded gold and jackal skins for glass and porcelain a thousand years ago.
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In 1932 an Afrikaner prospector named Van Graan approached a strange-looking outcrop in the Limpopo valley known as Mapungubwe
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In 1932 an Afrikaner prospector named Van Graan approached a strange-looking outcrop in the Limpopo valley known as Mapungubwe
Statement At The National Research & Technology Foresight Launch 2000
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The highest order, the Order of Mapungubwe, which is awarded to South African citizens for excellence and exceptional achievement, was awarded to three individuals in silver namely Professor Hendrik J Koornhof, Professor Johan Lutjeharms and Professor Bongani Mayosi.
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The order of Mapungubwe in gold was awarded to Doris Lessing for literature and contributing to the elimination of apartheid.
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On this important occasion of the celebration of your four-score years and ten, surely then, together, we must say: all hail, Sithwalandwe, Nelson Mandela; glory to the Honoured Member of the Order of Mapungubwe, Nelson Mandela; long live the Nobel Peace Laureate, Nelson Mandela!
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Mapungubwe, made this statement, has seen the transformation of our
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The medieval city of Mapungubwe has also been dragged into controversy by claims and counter-claims, all of which are probably of equal validity.
Minister of Arts & Culture Z. Pallo Jordan, Budget Vote Speech, Room E249, Parliament, Cape Town 2008
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By declaring Mapungubwe first a national heritage site, we affirmed that it belongs to us all, as South Africans.
Minister of Arts & Culture Z. Pallo Jordan, Budget Vote Speech, Room E249, Parliament, Cape Town 2008
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