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28/10/2026

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STORY 23 — Sixty-Three Thousand People: The Slaves of the Cape

There is a number that does not appear on any of the wine estate plaques, …read more

STORY 20 — The Oldest Crime in the World

Featured image: Christian slaves Before we talk about the slaves who built the Helderberg, we …read more

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