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ArchiveChapter 3 University by Denis Goldberg
… group? The South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) when it was formed in 1955 was also non-racial but because of the need for workers’ unity SACTU was…
ArticleLife Timeline of Jacob Zuma
… Zuma joins the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) and becomes actively involved in its activities. 1962 …
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
By the early 1980s, the Congress movement was becoming established as the most effective force in the fight against apartheid throughout the country. With the…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
… of the non-racial South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) is held in Johannesburg. April, The Sub-Committees of … , is passed. The South African…
Interview with Lybon Tiyani Mabasa
Interview with Lybon Tiyani Mabasa, a leader in the Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO) at the time of this interview, was born in 1952 and graduated from…
National OR Tambo Memorial Lecture series inaugural address by his excellency Dr Jacob G Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa, OR Tambo International Airport, 24 October 2011
… Congress and the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), and why the organized working class was an important …
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… with Oliver Tambo, John Nkadimeng (General Secretary of SACTU), Kay Moonsamy , Thabo Mbeki, Chris Hani and Mac …
ArticleSouth Africa in the 1970s
… of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) in the early 1960s the African National Congress …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1980-1989
… independent. The South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) declared 1980 as the year of the worker. February, …
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… committee of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) Hilda Bernstein helps establishes the South African …
Executive summary of the statement of the National Executive Committee of the ANC delivered by President Jacob Zuma at the 100th anniversary of the ANC, Mangaung 8 January 2012
… also through the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), and later the Congress of South African Trade Unions … People`s Congress, South African…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2012
… also through the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), and later the Congress of South African Trade Unions … People`s Congress, South African…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… effect on the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), the most important black union movement to emerge in … the East Rand, Cape Town and Durban…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984 by Noor Nieftagodien
… effect on the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), the most important black union movement to emerge in … the East Rand, Cape Town and Durban…
ArticleWomen’s Workplace Oppression in 1970s South Africa by Cait Chapman
… Position of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU)." United Nations Centre against Apartheid, Notes and …
Patric Tariq “de Goede” Mellet
… – daai ding, goetes). As a member of the ANC, SACP and SACTU, I retrained as a lithographic printer and a … London I also travelled in the service of the ANC…
Address delivered by the Deputy President, Jacob Zuma, at the National Union of Mineworkers National Congress, 24 May 2006
… Communist Party and the progressive labour movement from SACTU to COSATU on both sides. The workers federation has …
Address delivered at The 9th COSATU Congress, 18 September 2006, Gallagher Estate, Midrand
… influence, of the revolutionary trade union federation, SACTU. This indicates the correctness of the approach of …
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Themes to Think About
… the l950s by the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) and were to become a powerful force in the 1970s and …
Document 12 - Notes prepared by Nelson Mandela for his meeting with P. W. Botha
… country. We have a slogan made famous by our predecessor - SACTU - during the great struggles of the 1950s: An injury to …
To Change the World ! Is Reason Enough ?, London, August, 1995
… with cheese and cold meat to the assorted delegates at the SACTU conference. Not that my parents approved. They were not … Communist Party in May 1955, the…
ArticleThe 2nd Johannesburg Biennale
Bookmarked by Dan Cameron in Art Forum as “what may turn out to be the most important exhibition of the 1990s”, the 2nd Johannesburg Biennale, which opened on…
Document 3 - Peace Treaty of Vereeniging
Today's opening address of President Nelson Mandela to parliament will go down in the history of our country as one of the most sober analyses of the…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Second Annual Raymond Mhlaba Memorial Lecture, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 12 October 2009, Port Elizabeth
… to us by the late Chief Albert Luthuli, that the ANC and SACTU were to each other a spear and a shield??. In memory of …
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
The Transvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC) was formed in Transvaal (now Gauteng) as the youth wing of the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) in 1945. Its…
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… work was the South African Congress of Trade Unions (Sactu). Sactu was, at the time, arguably the only Congress Alliance … in the Border, Eastern Cape, Natal…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… a Trade Unionist and General Secretary of the former SACTU in exile, were also present as well as Bob Hepple, now … It was tacitly accepted by the officials…
ArticleLesotho Timeline
Pre-1804 Khoisan hunter gatherers are the first inhabitants of the region, before Sotho-Tswana peoples colonized the general region between the third and…
Render South Africa Ungovernable! - Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 73rd Anniversary of ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1985
… programme of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU). During 1984, in addition to the magnificent … movement. 1985 is the 30th anniversary of the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 73th Anniversary of the ANC 8 January 1985
… programme of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU). During 1984, in addition to the magnificent … movement. 1985 is the 30th anniversary of the…