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The Netherlands is in its Slavery Memorial Year, an event which the kingdom has been commemorating since 1 July last year and is set to end on 1 July this year, to mark the 150th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade.
18 Feb
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Eddy Maloka | Unearthing the past: Time to revisit Dutch slavery in South Africa
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The encounter between the Dutch settlers and the indigenous people of the Cape was no happy affair. Wars of dispossession soon broke out.
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