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South African Law Reform Commission

  • ZA-COM-10885
  • Corporate body
South African Law Reform Commission is the continuous reform of the law of South Africa in accordance with the principles and values of the Constitution to meet the needs of a changing society operating under the rule of law.

South African Committee for Higher Education

  • ZA-COM-10884
  • Corporate body
  • 1959 -
South African Committee for Higher Education was founded as an innovative response to the crisis in university education brought about by the National Party government's move to enforce apartheid at university level and thus complete their apartheid design for education.

Theological Education Fund

  • ZA-COM-10883
  • Corporate body
Theological Education Fund combines gifts from Presbyterians for students at Presbyterian seminaries throughout the United States.

KGB

  • ZA-COM-10881
  • Corporate body
KGB was the main security agency for the Soviet Union from 13 March 1954 until 3 December 1991. As a direct successor of preceding agencies such as the Cheka, GPU, OGPU, NKGB, NKVD and MGB, it was attached to the Council of Ministers.

FNLA

  • ZA-COM-10880
  • Corporate body
The National Front for the Liberation of Angola is a political party and former militant organisation that fought for Angolan independence from Portugal in the war of independence, under the leadership of Holden Roberto.

Danish Refugee Council

  • ZA-COM-10877
  • Corporate body
Danish Refugee Council is a private Danish humanitarian nonprofit organization, founded in 1956. It serves as an umbrella organization for 33 member organizations.

National Security Council

  • ZA-COM-10875
  • Corporate body
National Security Council is the President’s principal forum for national security and foreign policy decision making with his or her senior national security advisors and cabinet officials, and the President’s principal arm for coordinating these policies across federal agencies.

Justice and Equality Movement

  • ZA-COM-10867
  • Corporate body
Justice and Equality Movement is a largely Islamist Sudanese armed opposition group seeking national reform and regime change within Sudan.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

  • ZA-COM-10866
  • Corporate body
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is a federal agency and it is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person's race, color, religion, sex including pregnancy, transgender status, and sexual orientation, national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

Cradock Four

  • ZA-COM-10865
  • Corporate body
  • 1985 -
Cradock Four were a group of four anti-apartheid activists who were abducted and murdered by South African security police in June 1985, named as such as all four were from the town of Cradock, Eastern Cape.

Peugeot

  • ZA-COM-10864
  • Corporate body
Peugeot is a French brand of automobiles owned by Stellantis.

Gold Fields

  • ZA-COM-10864
  • Corporate body
Gold Fields is one of the world's largest gold mining firms. Headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, the company is listed on both the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.

Guideposts

  • ZA-COM-10862
  • Corporate body
Guideposts is a spiritual non-profit organization that encourages wellness through inspirational content creation.

Beatrice, Princess

  • ZA-COM-10860
  • Person
Beatrice, Princess is a member of the British royal family. She is the elder daughter of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Sarah, Duchess of York. Born fifth in line of succession to the British throne, she is now ninth.

Glencore

  • ZA-COM-10857
  • Corporate body
Glencore is an Anglo-Swiss multinational commodity trading and mining company with headquarters in Baar, Switzerland. Glencore's oil and gas head office is in London and its registered office is in Saint Helier, Jersey. The current company was created through a merger of Glencore with Xstrata on 2 May 2013.

Minority Front

  • ZA-COM-10856
  • Corporate body
Minority Front is a political party in South Africa. The party represents all minorities of South Africa, however, its support comes mainly from the South African Indian community. Its voter base is in the province of KwaZulu-Natal.

Minorco

  • ZA-COM-10855
  • Corporate body
Minorco was a mining company based in Luxembourg. It was set up by the South African Anglo American Corporation in 1987 to hold its non-African, non-diamond mining operations.

Motshekga, Angie

  • ZA-COM-10852
  • Person
  • 19 June 1955 -
Motshekga, Angie is a South African politician and educator serving as the Minister of Basic Education since May 2009. She was also appointed as an acting president of the Republic of South Africa on 2 July 2021, as President Cyril Ramaphosa attended the state funeral of Kenneth Kaunda in Zambia.

Haswell, Robert

  • ZA-COM-10850
  • Person
  • 1954 - 2018
Haswell, Robert was an early American maritime fur trader to the Pacific Northwest of North America. His journals of these voyages are the main records of Captain Robert Gray's circumnavigation of the globe. Later during the Quasi-War he served as an officer in the United States Navy.

Hani, Godfrey

  • ZA-COM-10849
  • Person
Hani, Godfrey is an experienced HR Executive and Corporate Executive with a demonstrated successful history of working in the Automotive Industry and in the Transport Industry.

Kaka, Luthando

  • ZA-COM-10847
  • Person
Kaka, Luthando is event director of the Legacy Ride4Hope. He also captains and co-founded a Professional Cycling Team.

Society of the Precious Blood

  • ZA-COM-10844
  • Corporate body
  • 1815 -
Society of the Precious Blood is a fraternal community of priests and brothers founded by St. Gaspar.

Pivovary Topvar

  • ZA-COM-10843
  • Corporate body
Pivovary Topvar is a beer brewing company in Slovakia. The company was created by the merger of the Saris and Topvar breweries on 1 January 2007, after both were purchased by global brewing giant SABMiller in 2006.

Rotary Club of Sea Point

  • ZA-COM-10842
  • Corporate body
Rotary Club of Sea Point is a non-profit organisation affiliated with Rotary International. It serves the Cape Town Sea Point community.

Cape Bar

  • ZA-COM-10840
  • Corporate body
Cape Bar is a society of advocates of the High Court of South Africa. Its members each a specialist in litigation, practise independently.

Tiso Blackstar Group ( Pty) Ltd website

  • ZA-COM-10839
  • Corporate body
Tiso Blackstar Group ( Pty) Ltd website is a global company with its roots in Africa, operating market-leading media, broadcast and retail marketing properties.

Jewish Theological Seminary

  • ZA-COM-10835
  • Corporate body
Jewish Theological Seminary is a Conservative Jewish education organization in New York City, New York. It is one of the academic and spiritual centers of Conservative Judaism and a major center for academic scholarship in Jewish studies.

Richmond, Duchess of

  • ZA-COM-10833
  • Person
Duchess of Richmond is the wife of the Duke of Richmond, an extant title in the Peerage of England that has been created four times, originally in 1525.

Medu Art Ensemble

  • ZA-COM-10832
  • Corporate body
Medu Art Ensemble was establuished by a group of cultural workers from the townships that fled into exile in Gaborone, Botswana. Medu ran units specialising in music, theatre, graphics and visual arts, photography; and "research and production" (writing).

Canterbury, Archbishop of

  • ZA-COM-10831
  • Person
Archbishop of Canterbury is the senior bishop and a principal leader of the Church of England, the ceremonial head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Canterbury.

Harris, JL

  • ZA-COM-10828
  • Person
Harris, JL is the co-author of The Providence Series, The Catalyst Series, and Sincerely, Grace. She is also an editor and proofreader who blogs about the writing craft and editing processes.

Hertzog, Barry (JBM)

  • ZA-COM-10827
  • Person
  • 06 April 1866 - 21 November 1942
Hertzog, Barry (JBM) was a South African politician and soldier. He was a Boer general during the Second Boer War who served as the third prime minister of the Union of South Africa from 1924 to 1939.

Sophocles

  • ZA-COM-10825
  • Person
Sophocles is one of three ancient Greek tragedians at least one of whose plays has survived in full. His first plays were written later than, or contemporary with, those of Aeschylus and earlier than, or contemporary with, those of Euripides.

Mass Democratic Movement (MDM)

  • ZA-COM-10823
  • Corporate body
Mass Democratic Movement (MDM) this was a loose alliance of anti-apartheid groups that formed in 1988 when the apartheid government placed restrictions on the United Democratic Front and other activist organizations. The MDM, made up of UDF and ANC supporters, then emerged as an even wider more amorphous front to resist apartheid.

Hitler Youth

  • ZA-COM-10824
  • Corporate body
Hitler Youth was the youth organisation of the Nazi Party in Germany. Its origins date back to 1922 and it received the name Hitler-Jugend, Bund deutscher Arbeiterjugend in July 1926.

Arndt, Channing

  • ZA-COM-10820
  • Person
Arndt, Channing a Senior Research Fellow at United Nations University. He has worked with governments in Africa and Asia to form and monitor development strategy.

British South Africa Company

  • ZA-COM-10815
  • Corporate body
  • 1889 -
British South Africa Company’s function was to take the risk of extending the infrastructure of modern capitalism (including railways) into south-central Africa for the benefit of the British but without the cost’s falling on the British taxpayer. Unlike normal companies, the BSAC was permitted to establish political administration with a paramilitary police force in areas where it might be granted rights by local rulers.
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