Skip to main content
South African
History Online
Politics & Society
Africa
Art & Culture
Biographies
Classroom
Places
Timelines
Archives
About Us
Cite This Page
Share
Print
Timeline Explorer
♥
Donate
South African History Online
Know your
history
Search SAHO
30,000+
Archive records
17,000+
Historical events
10,000+
Biographies
2,800+
Articles
Trending topics
Apartheid
Nelson Mandela
Freedom Charter
Sharpeville
Steve Biko
Anglo-Boer War
Mandela
Zulu
Browse by era
Pre-colonial
Colonial era
Apartheid era
Liberation struggle
Post-1994
World Wars
Explore by type
Politics & Society
Biographies
Timeline
Archives
Classroom
Recent searches
Menu
Politics & Society
Africa
Art & Culture
Biographies
Classroom
Places
Timelines
Archives
About Us
Home
SAHO global search
Search Results for
“manual-labour”
Fulltext search
Content type
- Any -
Archive
Article
Biography
This day in history
Place
Upcoming Event
Article
United Nations and Apartheid Timeline 1946-1994
… African goods were being implemented in many countries: labour organisations refused to service South African cargoes … proclaimed itself a Republic. 29 June, The International Labour Organisation voted 163-O-89 in favour of a resolution … and some other delegates walked out of the International Labour Conference in Geneva when delegates of the Government …
Article
The Freedom Charter by Norman Levy
… I remember most about the event was the new division of labour arising from the inversion of “traditional” tasks … in the basic structure of South Africa, based on cheap labour and the deprivation of democratic rights; it rested on … against all manner of protest. He had also introduced labour legislation that was already more controlling than …
Article
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… shift refuse to begin services. This is the first of many labour disputes which culminated in the General Strike of … 152 strikers are arrested and sentenced to two months hard labour for breach of contract under the “Masters and Servants Act”. The ANC launches a labour campaign and threatens to organize a General Strike. …
Article
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… of the stone at Robben Island where he had done hard labour breaking rocks. July, South African National Defence … of South Africa Trade Union (Cosatu) where he calls on the labour movement to transform itself from a liberation … their jobs if production costs rose because of unnecessary labour unrest and he called on workers to assist in making …
Article
General South African History Timeline: 1700s
… The decimation of the Khoi-Khoi results in an acute labour shortage. Tracts of land become "ownerless". Colonial … and children being taken captive and forced into domestic labour by Dutch colonists as booty of warfare. It was to …
Article
Youth and the National Liberation Struggle
… in their organisations. In the 1920s the South African Labour Party had a youth wing, called the South African Labour League of Youth. Its members included activists who …
Article
Ahmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… and are sentenced to nine months imprisonment with hard labour, which is suspended for three years. Kathrada is … June, Kathrada is sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labour at the end of the Rivonia Trial for organizing and …
Article
Ramifications of South Africa’s Dop System by Alexandra Larkin
… of the dop system range from less than 2% to 20% of labour payments in the Western Cape (London). Even after the … Afrikaner farms to control these men and obtain consistent labour. These norms made inadequate conditions seem …
Article
Black Consciousness Movement of Azania (BCMA)
… a BC initiative, received funding from the AFL-CIO, the US labour organisation, and BAWU secretary general Drake Koka … from British politicians, especially those from the Labour Party. They organised scholarships for South African …
Article
Early African Civilisations: Ancient Egypt, Nubia and Swahili
… the food cultivated by a favourable climate and forced labour, the Pharaohs financed huge pyramids that would …
Article
Community histories in Port Elizabeth
… and industrial sectors which preferred to locate their labour sources close to the harbour and the inner city area. …
Article
Boipatong massacre - 17 June 1992
… operations became mechanized, farmers’ demand for labour decreased substantially, forcing those not gainfully …
Article
The Conflict between the AZAPO and the UDF - popular violence in the 1980s and 1990s
… to oppose the measures. Many were mobilised against the Labour Party, poised to take part in the envisaged …
Article
History Grade 10 - Topic 2 Source Based Questions
… existence of slavery, it did capitalize on free indigenous labour, which stripped people from their humanity by …
Article
History Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
… these discussions. British wanted investments protected, labour supplies assured, and agreed on the fundamental …
Article
A history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… the British-owned mines greater access to cheaper labour and the ability to transport their goods to harbours … to such an extent that they became no more than cheap labour. Along with industrialization and the development of … the replacement of expensive white, particularly Afrikaner labour with cheaper black labour saw the development of a …
Article
Pan Africanist Congress timeline 1959-2011
… Raboroko Secretary for Culture Nana Mahomo Secretary for Labour Jacob D Nyaose Secretary for Finance and Economic … Cape. 19 March, Mike Muendane, the PAC’s Secretary for Labour is suspended from the Central Committee, his role Secretary for Labour and all PAC activities for a period of 12 months. His …
Article
The History of Education: 1658 to present
… White farmers can no longer rely on a supply of unfree labour. 1834 The Government Free School system had mostly … with a light cane. The colour bar officially regulates labour appointment and job reservation is created. The 'Civilized Labour Policy' and the Apprenticeship Act further …
Article
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… or a fine of 25 pounds, with a further two months of hard labour suspended for two years. He refuses to pay the fine … Dadoo is sentenced to four months` imprisonment with hard labour or a fine of £40. He makes a speech from the dock. … that Indians have no claim to any political rights. The Labour Party caucus agrees to the principle of residential …
Article
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
… white working class from the competition of cheap African labour by reserving certain types of jobs for whites and also … as the 'Colour Bar' Act; which reserved certain types of labour for whites); the 1936 Representation of Blacks Act …
Article
Grade 9 - Term 2: The Nuclear Age and the Cold War
… brutalizing civilians and forcing them to perform slave labour and prostitution. Some professionals said yes, while … argued against Stalin’s policies were arrested and sent to labour camps or executed. After Stalin’s death in 1953, …
Article
Abram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… history and Marxism. He also becomes involved with the Labour Club (a political club). June-July, With three … 16 September, Bram is sentenced to £50 or four months hard labour suspended. 22 September, Bram writes to The Friend …
Article
Indian South Africans timeline 1920-1929
… 17 June, The Pact coalition between the National Party and Labour Party wins the national election and General J.B.M. … The Paddison Deputation , led by the Commissioner of Labour in Madras, G.F. Paddison, arrives in South Africa. The …
Article
Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA)
… Government Intando Yesizwe party United People's Front Labour Party South Africa Venda Government Natal/Transvaal …
Article
1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
… dumping grounds functioned as reservoirs of cheap Black labour for White employers, but the apartheid regime also …
Article
Constructing the Union of South Africa; negotiations & contestations, 1902-10
… unions and groups struggled against this exploitation. Labour Struggles in South Africa, the Forgotten Pages by …
Article
Prevention/Treatment
… science and, in 2007, government and representatives of labour, civil society and the private sector, through SANAC, …
Article
Indian South Africans timeline 1970-1979
… , Norman Middleton, executive member of the Coloured Labour Party, Archie Gumede, M.J. Naidoo, Jane Turner, mother …
Article
Timeline of the German and Herero, Nama War and Genocide
… on Shark Island who are meant to be available for forced labour only 30 to 40 are physically fit enough to do work. …
Article
The 1913 Women’s anti-pass campaign in the Orange Free State
… Administration commission was established to investigate labour needs. It recommended the passing of even stricter …
First page
« First
Previous page
‹‹
…
Page
10
Page
11
Page
12
Page
13
Current page
14
Page
15
Page
16
Page
17
Page
18
Next page
››
Last page
Last »