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Joaquim Alberto Chissano (born 22 October 1939) served as the second President of Mozambique for nineteen years from 6 November 1986 until 2 February 2005. Since stepping down as president, Chissano has become an elder statesman and is called upon by international bodies, such as the United Nations, to be an envoy or negotiator. He [...]

22 Apr, 2008

University of the Witwatersrand

Posted by: admin In: Institutions| Universities

The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (pronounced vit-vaters-rant) is a leading South African university situated in Johannesburg. It is better known as Wits University (pronounced vits).
Due to the 1959 Extension of University Education Act the school was only allowed to register a small number of black students for most of the apartheid era, even though [...]

22 Apr, 2008

Stellenbosch University

Posted by: admin In: Universities

Stellenbosch University (Afrikaans: Universiteit van Stellenbosch) is an internationally recognised university which is situated in the town of Stellenbosch, South Africa. Other nearby universities are the University of Cape Town and University of the Western Cape.
Stellenbosch University designed and manufactured Africa’s first microsatellite, SUNSAT, launched in 1999.
Students are also nicknamed Maties. Some claim the term [...]


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