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Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
… a place of honour at a conference of political, trade union and community organisations in Durban in October 1981, …
53. The significance of the settlement for the colonial-born India
… as the proverbial barriers remain in the country with a Union which cannot for ever keep the Indians born in South …
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… on that occasion two other detectives met him at his trade union office, leaving only after they’d scrutinized every … sort of drama, told parliament that …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Tributes to Lembede After His Death
… in the ANC, the Communist Party, and the African trade union movement. After being dismissed as a teacher for his … 1950. He was a key organiser of the…
ArchiveCHAPTER SIX: The Politics Of Non-Collaboration: The Campaign To Boycott The Tricameral Elections by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
The Politics of non-Collaboration: The Campaign to Boycott the Tricameral Elections
… limited but significant recommendations concerning trade union and urban residency rights for Africans put forward by … in 1979 created greater possibilities…
ArchiveLiving in the Interregnum by Nadine Gordimer (The New York Review of Books), 20 January 1983
… outside world, and he must never be asked to sunder this union. The co-existence of these absolutes often seems … links this with the persecution of writers…
ArchiveJonas Gwangwa embodied South Africa’s struggle for a national culture by Gwen Ansell
… across genres, musical direction, and tours; with the Union of South Africa, and with Herb Alpert, when the …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 92th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2004
… can together devise ways and means of forming our national union for the purpose of creating national unity and … challenge also faces our country`s…
Chapter 3: The Role of the Police and the Government in Vigilante Activities
… was behind the establishment of the United Workers Union of South Africa (UWUSA) in 1986. It was said that the … was to be an alternative opposition to…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Congress Youth League Activities
… years shows what a bluff Trusteeship is. The very Act of Union itself established as a legal right the claim of the … the African as a citizen of the then…
Freedom In Our Life Time - African Nationalism
… India (350,000,000), China (550,000,000). What is the Union of South Africa with her 10,000,000 inhabitants … [and] barbarians. Hence the colour-bar laws of…
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… of Western Cape pledged their support for the striking union workers of the spaghetti and pasta manufacturers. The …
The Afrikaanse Handelsinsituut
… trade unions, reversing their earlier opposition to trade union rights. By 1976 the question took on a new urgency …
ArticleMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) - Timeline: 1890-1899
… Durban, condemn Gandhi and set up the Colonial Patriotic Union November 30, Gandhi telegrams the Viceroy drawing …
ArticleNegotiations and the transition
… recognition of the South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU). The meeting was addressed by Simpiwe Mfengu, …
ArticleWomen in the Cities and the Resistance Movement
State of the Nation Address by His Excellency Jacob G Zuma on the occasion of the Joint Sitting of Parliament, Cape Town, 12 February 2015
… From this year, schools must also practise the African Union anthem, in preparation for the celebration of Africa month in May, as we implement the African…
Archive2016 - President Zuma: State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2016
… year 2016 marks 60 years since the women’s march to the Union Buildings to demand an end to the pass laws. We are … economic integration through…
ArchiveChapter 5 Last resort: armed resistance by Denis Goldberg
… was the gathering of 20 000 women in 1955 who went to the Union Buildings in Pretoria, the seat of government … for our MK recruits on two evenings a week…
The first Bram Fischer Memorial lecture, delivered by President Nelson R. Mandela Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 9 June 1995
… by his having studied at Cambridge. In 1929 the National Union of South Africans Students - NUSAS - was formed. A mock … travels in Europe and especially in…
Archive2015 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 12 February 2015
… From this year, schools must also practise the African Union anthem, in preparation for the celebration of Africa month in May, as we implement the African…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency: National Assembly, Cape Town, June 7, 2006.
… will also observe the 50th anniversary of the march to the Union Buildings by the women of our country. As we … we will continue to work to: strengthen the…
ArchiveBarberton Prison by Sloane Fuller
… the other prisons located in the Transvaal province after 1910, Barberton held political prisoners who had been …
Statement by Mrs. Gertrude Shope at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women in South Africa and Namibia, 11 August 1981
… 20,000 women of all social groups gathered in front of the Union Buildings, most of them carrying their babies on their … Congress. The 20,000 women waited…
Document 22 - Report of the first National Conference of Women held in the Trades Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa, 17 April 1954
… Voters' Bill, against the banning orders issued to Trade Union leaders under the Suppression of Communism Act. These … political rights, but they are also in…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), King George Hotel, Athens, 24 February 2005.
… Organisation of the African Unity (OAU) into the African Union (AU). This was important and necessary because although … Further, we support the initiatives…
Chapter 1: Introduction
… took a turn in 1986 when the IFP launched its workers union, called the United Workers Union of South Africa (UWUSA). This was an attempt to counter …
ArchiveApartheid - a vigilant witness
… a community hall church hall, a public meeting, a foyer, a union conference and so on. When COSATU held their 2nd … process. Their focus is on community…
Acceptance speech by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of being awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters in recognition of his contribution to education at Texas Southern University Houston, Texas, 23 September 2011
… to live with my mother in town, where I joined the trade union movement and the African National Congress. The two …