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Google pays tribute to Helen Joseph: 10 facts you need to know about her life

National Pierce Van Heerden - April 8, 2021

To celebrate the 116th birthday of Helen Joseph, Google on Thursday featured a doodle in honour of the late South African anti-apartheid activist. The Citizen...

Google launches relief fund for media

National Pieter Delport - August 4, 2020

The gesture by Google to spend $39.5 million (about R680 million) in funding media houses around the world during Covid-19 would go a long...

Google pays tribute to Alan Paton with doodle

Local Pierce Van Heerden - January 11, 2018

Alan Stewart Paton, a South African author and anti-apartheid activist, was born in Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu Natal on 11 January 1903 and passed away...

Today in History: 21 September

National Ben - September 21, 2015

Some of the historical events that took place on September 21st, which made headlines in the past five years: 2014 Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah have agreed...

Today in History: 27th September

National Ben - September 26, 2014

Historical Events: • 1886: Oldest part of Johannesburg, Marshalltown, is planned. • 1989: Sony purchases Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion cash. • 1998: Google is launched. • 2003: Nigeria's first satellite is...

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