{"id":101228,"date":"2017-09-10T16:34:52","date_gmt":"2017-09-10T14:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/thabo-mbeki-celebrates-120-years-of-the-adwa-victory\/"},"modified":"2017-09-10T16:34:52","modified_gmt":"2017-09-10T14:34:52","slug":"thabo-mbeki-celebrates-120-years-of-the-adwa-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/thabo-mbeki-celebrates-120-years-of-the-adwa-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Thabo Mbeki celebrates 120  years of the ADWA victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A MyPTA.co.za selected video for you:<\/p>\n<p>\nFormer President Thabo Mbeki was the keynote speaker at a session to celebrate 120 years of the battle of ADWA. This session was part of the Africa Unity for Renaissance Conference  Africa Day Expo on 25 May 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The session took place at Ditsong Museum of South Africa in Tshwane.<\/p>\n<p>He will addressed the session on \u201cThe 120 Years of the Adwa African Victory.\u201d Led by Empress Taitu, the wife of Emperor Menelik II, and the Emperor\u2019s generals, the patriotic Ethiopian army defeated the Italian colonial forces at Adwa, Ethiopia on 1 March 1896 and thus secured Ethiopia\u2019s independence from colonial rule.<\/p>\n<p>The victory at Adwa would later serve as an inspiration in the struggle against colonial rule to subsequent generations of Ethiopians and other Africans throughout the Continent.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypta.co.za\/admin\/submit\/youtube-video\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a> to submit your favourite Pretoria videos.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCgzgeTm3pKPjkFy4WHrH8xA\">Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><small>This <em>Ditsong<\/em> video was automatically curated and published with <a href=\"http:\/\/wprobot.net\/?ref=578\" target=\"_blank\">WP Robot<\/a> plugin \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/wprobot.net\/?ref=578\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE<\/a> to learn more about <a href=\"http:\/\/wprobot.net\/?ref=578\" target=\"_blank\">WP Robot for WordPress<\/a> \u2013 a massive time and money saver.<\/small><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/submit\">Read, Republish and Submit Press Releases to MyPR<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A MyPTA.co.za selected video for you: Former President Thabo Mbeki was the keynote speaker at a session to celebrate 120 years of the battle of ADWA. This session was part of the Africa Unity for Renaissance Conference Africa Day Expo on 25 May 2016. The session took place at Ditsong Museum of South Africa in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3336],"tags":[3337,830,43],"class_list":{"0":"post-101228","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-pretoria-south-africa","7":"tag-mypta-co-za","8":"tag-news","9":"tag-pretoria-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101228\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}