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… Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo) during a stampede to attend a mass given by Pope J …

… Vorster announces that Robert Sobukwe has been taken to Robben Island, where he will be detained indefinitely in …

… (53), dies of a heart attack while recording a tribute to the late Pieter de Waal, SA broadcaste …

… (53), dies of a heart attack while recording a tribute to the late Pieter de Waal, SA broadcaste …

… 6th Division crosses Brenta River and is then redirected to Milan in Italy in World War II. …

… exodus of Boer families through Northern Bechuanaland to Angola that started in 1874 under the lea …

… Cuba, Angola and the United States announce they are to attend a settlement conference on Angola and Namibia in B …

… South Africa’s High Commissioner to Uganda, Bavumile Vilakazi, dies of a heart attack in …

… a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. … and enacted on 21 April, maintains the existing commitment to the princ …

… Twenty-five people are injured when 50 000 people attempt to squeeze into a 25 000-capacity soccer stadium in Antanan …

… According to a report on violence published by the Black Sash …

… South Africans, slaves in the land of their birth, rose up to peacefully throw off their shackles …

… The crucual question of Black/White power-sharing needs to be tabled and the State President has avoided doing so... …

… - a critical assessment of the Churches response from 1960 to the present …

… Message from the South African Communist Party to the 23rd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet …

… significant development since Sharpeville and the turn to armed struggle.  The striking workers and their demand for … from the general public. The GWIU and the GFWBF was able to garner support from a network of political organisations … distributed thousands of pamphlets in support of the strike and the workers’ demandsfor higher wages and their …

… Centre, Edendale, Pietermaritzburg from 8th July 1972 to 10th July 1972. The convention discussed the draft … schemes, Black education and other issues related to the upliftment of Black communities. … Centre, Edendale, Pietermaritzburg from 8th July 1972 to 10th July 1972 …

… culture. Trade unions partnered with cultural workers to create plays that addressed issues faced by workers, … union. The majority of Indian workers who went on strike in response to this were retrenched and replaced with … that our fate as workers and our needs as human beings bound us together, but language, cultural chauvinism and …

… John Gumede, and his mother were Christians and, according to their grandson Archie Gumede, were only the third Ngwane couple to be married into the Christian (Wesleyan) faith. There is … Zulu ancestry. Josiah Gumede’s ancestry can be traced back to Chief Khondlo. Khondlo’s son Phakathwayo succeeded …

… PAHAD D. Phil Thesis, University of Sussex, July 1972 GO TO INTRODUCTION > INTRO | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ABBR. | BIOS | … TOWN AGREEMENT | MANIFESTOES | BIBLIOGRAPHY Introduction (BACK TO TOP) CHAPTER I: The Establishment of the Indian Community: …

… ideas and objects in view. The forces with which they had to contend had become so formidable that it was now essential … of disorganisation. There had been too many temptations to strike, and such strikes had been organised by people who … and as long as the supply exceeded the demand labour was bound to be cheap. Last year a resolution had been submitted …

… 1929 21 August, Ahmed Mohamed "Kathy" Kathrada is born to Mohamed Kathrada and his wife Hawa, in Schweizer Reneke, … Mandela. The argument revolved around preparations for the strike on Freedom Day with Mandela as an ANC Youth League … from the ANC’s position on non-racialism.  On his way back to Johannesburg, he is arrested in Howick. Kathrada then …

… organisations were in a gradual decline and struggling to avert state repression. Congress-inspired traditions were … in the same month, a Pretoria court sentenced nine men to terms in prison after they were found guilty of recruiting … stepped up. In July 1980, 10000 municipal workers went on strike in Johannesburg. More than 1000 were dismissed and …

… Johannesburg . The development of Alexandra Township dates back to 1912. Sometimes thought to be named in honour of Queen … by the Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce. The bus strike had been organised by the Alexandra People's Transport … - a good, brief history using a chronological approach to the township.   New Dictionary of South African Place …

… resources that encouraged and motivated South Africa to try and hold on to Namibia throughout the many years of … the rebel bases across the border including a retaliatory strike into Zambia which forced the Zambians to be more … SWAPO. South Africa’s raid into Angola drove the rebels back 200 miles and did significant damage. The war …

… in her own right and made a considerable contribution to her community and South Africa’s liberation struggle as a … endeavours. He dedicated his autobiography partly to her and therein expressed great admiration for her and … In the 1960s, they were also able to take a lot of produce back to Groutville, although the farms collapsed in the …

… History Online believes that history is made every day and to that effect we have compiled what we feel are the key … South Africa January 7 2013 Norman Moabi Farm workers strike resume in the Western Cape. South Africa January 9 … January 28 2013 Victor Ntoni Egyptian authorities scaled back a curfew imposed by President Mohamed Morsi Egypt …

… action committees, Ladies and gentlemen, We are gathered to discuss a matter that is very central to our nation building efforts. We have come together because … all ages, men and women, boys and girls. Alcohol is said to be the most abused substance in South Africa followed by …

… 1940 Mandela was elected to the Student Representative Council (SRC) at Fort Hare. … the InDuna and demanded that Mandela and Justice be sent back. They left and found accommodation in 46 Seventh Avenue … August, The African Mineworkers Union launches the biggest strike since the Rand Revolt of 1922. More than 60 000 …