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EventSouth West African People's Organisation (SWAPO) is founded to oppose South African rule
… The South West African People's Organisation (SWAPO) was founded in Windhoek, South West … the South African regime. It was essentially a military…
Black Students In Rebellion: A Study On The Struggle Of The South African Students Organisation In Its Early Years, 1969-1972 by María Jorgelina Echevarría
… A Study On The Struggle Of The South African Students Organisation In Its Early Years, 1969-1972 by María Jorgelina …
BiographyYetta Barenblatt
… Barenblatt later became the secretary of a trade union organisation in East London in the 1940s, and a member of the … with, the Springbok Legion , which was…
ArticleBlack People’s Convention (BPC)
… The Black People’s Convention (BPC) was an umbrella organisation of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM). BCM … between the formation of the South African…
Academia and activism: A unique alliance in working class organisation post 1973 by Vannessa Kruger
… labour organisations. Research provided working class organisation with evidence to support their demands, cultural … Academia and activism: A unique…
BiographyConny Braam
… against apartheid and Braam was the leader of this organisation. This organisation offered support to the African National …
Ruth Gosschalk
… In 1946 Gosschalk worked with the Zionist Socialist youth organisation called the Hashomer Hatzir ; an organisation that advocated for the settlement on …
BiographyGeorge Edward Peake
… Chairperson of the South African Coloured People's Organisation (SACPO) in the 1960s. He was born in the Cape … Union. SACPO was founded in 1953, and Peake…
BiographyDr Sathasivan “Saths” Cooper
… not take part in the launch of the South African Student Organisation (SASO) in 1969 and the following year the South … consciousness leaders. Cooper was…
BiographyAaron Mosibudi Mangena
… (SRC) which was affiliated with the South African Students Organisation (SASO). At the end of 1971 he was forced to … in a local branch of SASO known as the…
Review: Industrialisation and trade union organisation in South Africa, 1924-55; the rise and fall of the South African Trades and Labour Council: Jon Lewis
… Review: Industrialisation and trade union organisation in South Africa, 1924-55; the rise and fall of …
BiographyCheryl Carolus
… the Black Consciousness group, the South African Students’ Organisation (SASO). She was detained for five months in … in August of that year. She was also a…
BiographySifiso Nkabinde
… He later became the chairman of DCO Mathewane youth organisation, and a member of the ANC's Self Defence Unit … tasked by the African National Congress …
BiographyClarence Mlami Makwetu
… arrested and charged with furthering the aims of a banned organisation, the PAC. He was tried at Engcobo, Transkei, and … elected leader of the Pan…
BiographyJames la Guma
… establish an efficient administrative system for the organisation and had a hand in setting up its official organ, … Town branch of the ANC and the following…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening Ceremony of the 23rd Africa Regional Conference of the Food and Agricultre Organisation: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 4 March 2004
… African Regional Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organisation open and wish you success in your deliberations. … 23rd Africa Regional Conference of…
BiographyJacob Dumdum Nyaose
… of South Africa as an all-African non-Communist union organisation, affiliated to the International Confederation … committee in April 1959. It never became…
Statement at the 25th Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 24 – 26 July 1989
… President Moussa Traore, who has so ably led this Organisation during this past year. Because of his commitment … more support. We shall therefore continue…
Resolutions and declarations adopted by the assembly of heads of state and government of the organisation of African unity: Fourth ordinary session, Kinshasa, Congo, September 1967
… by the assembly of heads of state and government of the organisation of African unity: Fourth ordinary session, …
ArticleYouth Politics in South Africa in the 1970s
… youth politics in South Africa. The South African Student Organisation (SASO) was gathering support from campus to … wider reach. In 1974 the South African…
BiographyJohannes Maisha (Stanza) Bopape
… politically aware. He joined South African Students’ Organisation and the local African National Congress Youth … General Secretary of the South African…
BiographyMeshach Pelem
… some years, and in 1919 Pelem founded the Bantu Union, an organisation aimed at filling the political vacuum in the … between Xhosas and Fingoes. The Bantu…
BiographyMartin Plaut
… same way that it recognised the South West African Peoples Organisation (SWAPO) as the ‘sole legitimate representative … same basis as the ANC, just as the…
BiographyAmy Thornton
… (SACP) ) as well as the Springbok Legion , a progressive organisation made up of former soldiers who had recently … of the South African delegation to an…
BiographyAndimba Herman Toivo Ya Toivo
… South West African Native Labour Association (SWANLA). The organisation also mobilised against the incorporation of … of Namibia by South Africa at the…
BiographyTrevor Andrew Manuel
… Party Youth with the blessing of his father, but left the organisation as a result of peer pressure. He also felt that … Tenants and Ratepayers Association,…
BiographyAlbert Nzula
… League of African Rights, a Communist initiated organisation aimed in part at eclipsing the more conservative … supported the abortive efforts of J. T…
BiographyIsaac Bokala
… he was arrested and charged for being a member of a banned organisation. He was imprisoned for six months. Upon his … He was also the chairperson of the…
BiographyEdgar Dumile Ngoyi
… Ngoyi and Henry Fazzie joined Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organisation (PEBCO) in 1984, soon after their release from … to death one of Ngoyi’s visitors a…
BiographyLetta Mbulu
… member of the South African Artists United (SAAU) an organisation which was established in 1986. This organisation launched the musical Buwa that carried a …