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EventSydney Bunting, labour union leader dies
… disease. Bunting played an instrumental role in the formation of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA). …
ArchiveMinutes of a meeting of the National Executive Committee, held at the Head Office on Sunday on 12th May 1968 at 10:30am
… Soviet Union of Comrade Moses Matemoja, propoganda and the formation of a youth festival committee. …
ArticleGrade 12 - Civil Resistance in South Africa 1970s to 1980
… an increase in labour force to the cities which led to the formation and later rapid growth of labour movements. In the …
Article1949 Anti Indian Pogrom in Durban
… riots to a certain extent." Dr Lowen pointed out that the formation of the Joint Council of the ANC and the SAIC, …
ArchiveLetter from Potlako K Leballo to Oliver Tambo
… a call for exploratory talks with the ANC to examine the formation of a united front. …
ArchiveCCAWUSA Johannesburg branch: Discussion paper-the way forward
… clarification of what they have been fighting for and the formation of the organisation. Accompanying documents are …
EventTielman Roos dies after a long illness
… struggle against ill health. He was instrumental in the formation of the Pact Government in 1924 and in South …
ArchiveThe meaning of Black Consciousness in the struggle for liberation
… as the challenge of developing community projects. The formation of SASO (South African Students Organisation) and …
Jonas Malheiro Savimbi
… for the merger of the two armies (UNITA and MPLA) and the formation of a Government of Unity and Reconciliation. The …
EventRay Simons dies
… Cape Town at the age of 91. Simons was instrumental in the formation of the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) …
ArticleAnglo-Zulu Wars 1879-1896
… not organise his troops into a defensive circular ‘laager’ formation, as the wagons would be needed shortly to transport … long distance, instead of…
ArchiveTwenty years of our lives: Opening Address presented at the Black Sash National Conference in Cape Town
… Town on 10 March 1975. Discusses History of Black Sash, formation, activities, protests regarding segregation, …
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town 1958
… held at Cape Town, October 14 to 17 1958. Discussed were formation of steering/press committees, minutes of previous …
EventDay of Reconciliation celebrated as a public holiday in SA for the first time
… struggle against the apartheid government. Prior to its formation, the ANC had largely approached the fight against … and the arrest of its leaders in 1963…
Remarks by the President of the African National Congress Comrade JG Zuma to Worker`s Day Durban, 1 May 2015
… the adoption of the Freedom Charter, sixty years since the formation of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) and thirty years since the…
EventExpelled ANC leader abandons court action
… instead to organise a national conference to consider the formation of a new party, which he ultimately did together …
ArchiveAn address by the General-Secretary of the South African Communist Party
… and immediate objectives. Examines South Africa's social formation. …
EventFormer Colonial Prime Minister John Merriman dies
… and the last prime minister of the Cape Colony before the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910, John Xavier …
BiographyJosiah Tshangana Gumede
… same meeting, the historic resolution was passed for the formation of the ANC Youth League . Resolutions passed in the …
ArchiveRegional Conference: Regional Structures Commission
… for circulation to the branches. Recommends the formation of a delimitations committee, examines the branches …
ArchiveThe history of the Black mans struggle for l
… the first Dutch settlements, British colonisation, the formation of the African Native National Congress (forerunner …
Chapter 4 - ‘SASO on the Attack’ : Organisation, Mobilisation and Collective Action
… students felt the need for an exclusive black student formation that would connect the black campuses and promote … of the SRC (UFH), SASO enjoyed a presence…
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications
… critical of the ANC and its populism and aimed towards the formation of a workers’ party. However, the publications were … unity talks. The publications…
ArticleThe Durban strikes and the resurgence of the trade union movement in 1973
… a resurgence of union activity that would culminate in the formation of massive trade union federations that helped … and the Transport and General Workers…
ArticleDr. Abu Baker Asvat timeline 1943 - 2012
… 1982 July, the Azapo Health Secretariat announces the formation of the Community Health Awareness Project (CHAP). … in Lenasia to discuss NECC’s proposals…
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Afrikaner Response and the 1914 Rebellion
… the rank and file. In the post Anglo- Boer war and the formation of union, the Milner administration attempted to … de Wet. (Photo: By courtesy, SANDF Doc…
SASO Newsletter, 1970 - 1976
… gave birth to an exclusively black higher education formation, the South African Students' Organisation (SASO), … doctrine of BC, its analysis of the South…
ArchiveThe birth of the African Peoples Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA)
… a federal body. Conference then decided to sponsor the formation of political organisation on a nation-wide scale, …
EventThe Transvaal National Union is established
… J. Tudhope as president. The principal reason behind its formation was to further the interests of Uitlanders …
Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA)
… The deliberate policy to exclude Black unions led to the formation of the Trade Union Council that later formed the …