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Extract from a speech made at Heilbron on 16 August 1968
… certain universities who belong to the movement knows as NUSAS. They did not heed my warnings. I also warned the … hoped it would not be necessary for me to…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… had met with the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) leaders on a trip to South Africa, went against the …
ArticleThe Empire of Mali (1230-1600)
The Empire of Mali was one of the largest empires in West African History, and at its height, it spanned from the Atlantic Coast to central parts of the Sahara…
The first Bram Fischer Memorial lecture, delivered by President Nelson R. Mandela Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 9 June 1995
… In 1929 the National Union of South Africans Students - NUSAS - was formed. A mock parliament was established. …
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) was launched on 1 December 1985, at the height of the struggle against apartheid. As a federation, it…
Cosatu special congress, Day Two: Numsa, Vavi walloped by Ranjeni Munusamy (Daily Maverick), 15 July 2015, South Africa
Numsa, Vavi walloped Dissidents in Cosatu backing expelled metalworkers union Numsa and the ousted general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi believed that, had they…
ArticleDurban Timeline 1497-1990
… members of the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) were caught by the Harbour Police in an attempt to …
ArchiveElizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
… While the white National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) campaigned for academic non-segregation, the CPSU …
ArticleAfrica Timeline
100 000 BC Humans begin to migrate from Africa to other parts of the world 8500 BC – 6500 BC In the Sahara Desert region, the people develop the use…
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… funds are the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS), since 1974 and the UDF, since 1988. Disclosure of …
ArchiveBibliography by Howard Barrell
… and the African National Congress [5-6/3/86]'. *ANC & Nusas, `Joint Communique of the Meeting of the African …
Document 58 - Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, “The Opening Address at the Africanist Inaugural Convention”, 4 April 1959 [….]
… 1950s he spent two years in Prague as a representative of Nusas, which he had convinced to retain its affiliation to …
Polokwane the Segregated city
… Steve Biko and his peers were beginning to turn away from Nusas. The first BC organisation, the South African Students …
ArticleGrade 11 - What were the consequences when pseudo-scientific ideas of Race became integral to government policies and legislation in the 19th and 20th centuries?
Theories and Practice Scientific Racism These ideas about race were pided into two main theories, scientific racism and social Darwinism. Scientific…
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
Mandela and MK The late 1950s saw the first hints of an armed struggle occurring in certain parts of South Africa. Various types of armed resistance spread…
Extract from a speech made at Bethlehem on 2 September
… see cheerfulness. I am so glad that you are not like the Nusas bunch who think they are carrying South Africa. South …
The strangulation of activity
… on Religion and Peace, Desmond Tutu Peace Lecture, NUSAS annual congress, launch of new organisations, protest …
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… at the Universities of Cape Town and Natal, leaders of NUSAS, an assistant to Dr. Beyers Naudé and the Afrikaans …
Black Power by Richard (Rick) Turner
… as a result, multi-racial student gatherings such as NUSAS often become psychotherapy sessions at which white …
Archive2009 - President Motlanthe, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 2009 (Before National Elections)
… leadership. A group of valiant students broke away from NUSAS to found the South African Students’ Organisation …
ArticleChanges in modern forms of communication
The Postal system The act of sending letters from one person to another developed soon after the invention of writing, however, the creation of a formal…
ArchiveCHAPTER FOUR: The Revival Of Alliance Politics, 1982-1984 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Albie Sachs: SA Constitutional Court Judge interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg Constitutional Court
… and he was involved in the ANC Health Committee. And then Nusas got an increasingly favorable estimation as it got more …
”South Africa - Time of Challenge” - Report to the Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the South African Communist Party, October 1973
… its energies and passions against white groups like NUSAS , some of which can at the very least be neutralised in …
ArchiveCHAPTER 9 - Tactics of talks, Tactics of confrontation, The Road to Vula, July 1985 - December 1986 Insurrection cannot be led from afar. by Howard Barrell
… and the National Union of South African Students (Nusas). A small sample of communiques from these meetings in …
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
1940s The oldest Human Immunodeficiency Virus-2 (HIV-2) jumps from animals to humans, according to a Washington-based study in May 2003. Some sources say…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… President of the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) and son of opposition M.P., Dr. Alex Boraine. 1981 1 …