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This year’s theme is “The Year of Indigenous Languages: Promoting and Deepening a Human Rights Culture”.

In March 1960, the Sharpeville community embarked on a march to protest against pass laws. Apartheid police shot and killed 69 protesters and the tragedy came to be known as the Sharpeville Massacre.

 

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SA's 'Human Rights'? Where most are jobless, homeless, landless, uneducated, living in filthy cesspools of squatter camps, in abject poverty, without dignity or hope and made beggars by the corrupt and self-enriching ANC. Does he mean those 'human rights'

The mood in sharpville says all to the power of ANC

Goodness. When he opens his mouth and makes stupid promises we get hurt.

Is electioneering appropriate today?

He should stop.

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