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Laura Evans

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The Mass Action Campaign of 1992: The Ciskei Crisis and the African National Congress in Transition

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By Laura Evans
| Taylor & Francis Online
ABSTRACT The politics of South Africa’s transition to democracy played out beyond the negotiating rooms. In the Eastern Cape’s Border region, where democratic mobilisation faced violent repression by the Ciskei bantustan regime throughout South Africa’s years of transition (1990–1994), a confrontation escalated, which cast national politics into stark relief.
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The Bhisho March and Massacre of September 1992: The ‘Leipzig Option’ and the Meanings of Mass Action in the South African Transition

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By Laura Evans
| Taylor & Francis Online
ABSTRACT Amid repressive state violence and an escalating civil war in the Eastern Cape’s Border region, on 7 September 1992 more than 80,000 people marched to Bhisho, capital of the Ciskei Bantustan, to bring an end to the rule of its military ruler, Brigadier Gqozo. Widespread fears of a fatal showdown were realised when the Ciskei Defence Force opened fire, killing 29 and injuring more than 200.
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Best debut novels of 2024 (so far)... as picked by our books editor

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By Laura Evans
| NowTo Love Verified
Struggling with what to read this year? Look no further! We’ve curated a list of the best debut novels hitting the shelves in the first half of 2024. And there’s a stellar line-up of fresh talent writing their way onto our bookshelves and hearts, from debut novels featuring time-travel and time-bending rom-coms, to books about love, loss and navigating all that life has to throw at us.
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