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… Former general secretary went on spending spree with worker`s money …

… Community health worker projects: What do community health workers think? …

… Some aspects of transport as it affects the daily worker …

… 1959, in the village of Mpongo outside East London, and was one of eight children. His mother was a domestic worker and his father was a factory worker at a battery assembling …

… Nkanyani Village, Gazankulu. The son of a Shangaan migrant worker, he had no formal training as an artist and learned to carve from his father who made utility items … date to the 1960s, although it is the work of the 1980s and later that became widely known and appreciated.  For many …

… squad of Roland Schoeman, Lyndon Ferns, Darian Townsend and Ryk Neethling clocked 3 minutes and 13.17 seconds to … the US team (3rd). The triumph was South Africa's fourth gold medal since re-admission to the Olympics in Barcelona … two won by swimmer Penny Heyns in Atlanta and the marathon gold by Josia Thugwane at the same Olympics. …

… Gauteng Province. Heyns began swimming at a young age and displayed great skills. Her swimming was exceptional, … in Atlanta. She made history by winning both the 100m and 200m events at the games. She remains the only woman in … Heyns was named Female World Swimmer of the year in 1996 and 1999 by Swimming World Magazine. She retired from …

… body to perform under all conditions. Keino won several gold medals between 1962 and 1972, but it was his gold medal win and setting of a new record in the 1968 … Kip Keino of Kenya wins the Olympic gold medal for 1,500 metres in 3 mins 34.9 secs …

… camp, from the ages of 15 to 18, together with his mother and younger sister. It was during these years in the labour … to become a lithographer. Komnick recounts how as a farm worker his job including filling in bomb craters, left by … GÁ¼nther has twice received the prestigious CP Hoogenhout gold medal for his children’s book illustrations Coming from …

… had a profound effect on economies around the world and South Africa was no exception. South Africa's greatest … part of the mineral sector was badly affected, it was the gold mining industry that managed to save South Africa's economy from complete collapse. As gold was a safe investment during this period of economic …

… Sewsunkerlal Bahadur Singh, champion for the poor and social worker, dies in Durban. He was born in 1890 and played an active r …

… distric of the Orange Free State. Hlapane was a factory worker. A traitor to the African National Congress (ANC)and the South AfricanCommunist  Party (SACP),he testified for the state in numerous political trails in the 1960s and 1970s.He completed the tenth grade and joined the ANC …

… Arlene Boxhall, field hockey (Olympic gold 1980), is born in Zimbabwe. …

… Repercussions of World War I in the Gold Coast by David Killingray …

… About 22 000 miners on Witwatersrand gold mines go on strike. …

… I Gold Fields ileqa inkokheli zesebe ngokuzichukela (atricle …

… strands at Jutten Island at the west Cape coast and sinks with a cargo of gold and silver, which is salvaged in …

… but grew up in Clairwood. Her mother worked as a domestic worker, washing clothes in the local white community. Her … , an active member of the South African Communist Party and an organiser in the struggle. Lutchmee herself was not an … harassed Lutchmee, as her son was a trade union and community activist and her house in Merebank a place …

… Dr Emil Cohen, geologist and discoverer of the first gold deposits at Lydenburg, …

… workers' struggle with the state within the industrial and commercial sector, and with the trade unions, in Durban, South Africa, beween … Working in the apartheid city: worker struggles in Durban, 1959-1979 …

… Jack was the second youngest of eight children of Fikile and Alice Jack, a domestic worker. When Jack was six years old, his family moved to the … 1983, Jack found employment as a factory clerk at Imperial Gold Storage but was later retrenched.  He then worked as a …

… Peelton near King Williamstown 1952.The son of a railway worker.He obtained his matric at Mzomhle High School in 1973, … as salesman,a job that opened his eyes to the poverty and insecurity of black urban workers.He was asked by the … he began to read about unions in the public library and to discuss them with Oscar Mpetha,who at the time was …

… Born 1916. Factory worker. Active in the ANC since 1937; helped the 1946 African miners' strike; and a key Congress figure in Newclare. …

… Born in 1924 Fuyani was a factory worker. He was the rural organiser of the  African National Congress , and prominent in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth. …

… Evelina de Bruin was born on 25 December 1933, and she grew up in the small town of Postmasburg, Northern … moved to Upington . They were a family with ten members and they shared a house with one bedroom and a kitchen. There … work), and her mother intermittently was a domestic worker. This situation was so appalling that she was not able …

… Statement on the African Worker, by Dr. A. B. Xuma, January 14, 1946  …

… Developments of Practical Strategies for Improved Worker Relationships With the Farmer …

… Born 1925. Factory worker. Joined  African National Congress  in 1949 and during the  Defiance Campaign  led a batch of 40 …

… Charlotte Makgomo Maxeke, teacher, social worker, politician and founder of the Bantu Women’s League of South Africa, dies …

… - 133 ‘.Editorial: The Bloemfontein Trade Union Conference and the Industrial Conciliation Act”, The Militant Worker, October-November 1945 …