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Mweni Valley, Drakensberg
Place
Sep 27, 2022

Mweni Valley, Drakensberg

Officially, the Area known as “Mnweni” is managed by the amaNgwane Tribal Authority and covers the Region between Mount ...

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Sep 26, 2022

A Matter of ‘Principle’: Corporate America and the South African Worker in the Early 1970s by Mattie C. Webb

This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference While much scholarship conside...

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Sep 26, 2022

Speaking for ourselves: FOSATU Worker News by Victor Gwande and Nicole Ulrich

This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference This paper will provide an overv...

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Labia Theatre, Cape Town
Place
Sep 25, 2022

Labia Theatre, Cape Town

The Labia is run by Ann and Ludi Kraus, Michael Berkel and Rose Nhlapo. Labia Theatre, the oldest independent art-repert...

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Sep 22, 2022

Academia and activism: A unique alliance in working class organisation post 1973 by Vannessa Kruger

This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference The post-1973 period created a s...

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Mary Malete
Biography
Sep 20, 2022

Mary Malete

Nurse, Senior Matron, President of the Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA), first President of the South Afric...

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1973 Durban Strikes Conference , 26-28 January 2023 - Celebrating 50 Years
Article
Sep 20, 2022

1973 Durban Strikes Conference , 26-28 January 2023 - Celebrating 50 Years

January 8, 2023,  will mark the 50th anniversary of the 1973 Durban Strikes and the emergence of a new wave of inde...

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Bheki Cele
Biography
Sep 19, 2022

Bheki Cele

Teacher, Minister of Police (2018 - present), MEC for Transport, Safety and Security for Kwa-Zulu-Natal from 2004 to 200...

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Siyathemba, Local Municipality
Place
Sep 19, 2022

Siyathemba, Local Municipality

Siyathemba Municipality incorporates the previous municipal areas of Prieska, Marydale and Niekerkshoop.

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Sep 15, 2022

The Durban Strikes and the making of the Political Struggles in South Africa by Vuyisile Msila

This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference When the Industrial and Commer...

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Sep 15, 2022

The Changing Nature of the African Working Class: Migrant Workers, Identity and Struggles by Sithembiso Bhengu

This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference Abstract The history of the...

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Sep 15, 2022

40 Years of Shop Floor Resistance in a Rubber Factory by Sithembiso Bhengu

This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference Abstract This paper reflect...

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Sep 15, 2022

Trade Unions in South Africa by Ari Sitas and Bianca Tame

This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference South African trade unions had a...

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Sep 15, 2022

An evolution of Worker Education in South Africa since 1973 and its impact on Worker Movement by John Mhandu

This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference Abstract The article seeks ...

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Sep 15, 2022

The trade union movement and the burden of the future by Monique Marks

This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference Progressive social movement or...

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