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… WWI:  A body of Active Citizen Force (A.C.F.) troops of the Union of SA, nearly 1 800 strong, lands at Lüderitsbucht …

… has been elected president of the Kenya National African Union. …

… has been elected president of the Kenya National African Union. …

… co-founder of i.a.  The African Garment Workers’ Union in Cape Town, jailed and …

… Lieutenant Francis Farewell of Cape Town, hoists the Union Jack at Port Natal and takes possession …

… Relations Act of 1956, comes into force. The Black trade union movement …

… announces he will introduce a motion calling on the Union of South Africa …

… Joshua Nkomo, president of the Zimbabwe African People’s Union (Zapu) and a future vice-president of Zimbabwe, is born …

… that three leading members of the Black journalist trade union, the Media Workers Association of South Afric …

… A leader of the South West African People’s Union and former prisoner on Robben Island, Mr Immanuel …

… Ramaphosa, a lawyer and general secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers, is arrested in Lebowa, on charge of …

… agreement with the UN and the Commission of the European Union concerning the legal status, privileges and immunities …

… Gunmen kidnap five aid workers from the U.N. and European Union in Somalia. They are released unharmed three days later. …

… President Paul Kruger urges closer union of the South African Republic and the Orange Free …

… The newly founded Northern Transvaal Rugby Union plays its first Currie Cup match on the new Loftus …

… shop steward of the Steel, Engineering and Allied Workers’ Union of South Africa, wa …

… shoots and kills the leader of Algeria’s largest labour union a key presidential ally and an opponent o …

… Egypt and Syria proclaims the union of their two countries in a state to be known as ‘The …

… A customs union and railway extension are proposed at a conference of …

… Afrikaans becomes one of the official languages of the Union of South Africa following the introduction and passing …

… important Western intelligence agents, held by the Soviet Union, and one South Afr …

… government’s efforts to persuade the Irish Rugby Football Union to call off its tour of South Africa fail. …

… unionist and General Secretary of the United Workers’ Union of SA (UWUSA), is born in Melmoth, Natal. …

… Press statement issued by the National Union of Namibian Workers [and] the Congress of South African …

… to the 23rd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union …

… secretary of the African Commercial Distributive Workers Union in Durban, where she met the trade unionist H. A. Naidoo , founder of the Natal Sugar Workers Union. In 1943 she moved to Cape Town , which was seen to be … and worked for The Guardian, while Pauline continued with union work. Her parents were opposed to the marriage because …

… Minutes of the 54th Congress of the National Union of South African Students, held at the University of … Minutes of the 54th Congress of the National Union of South African Students, held at the University of …

… Minutes of the 53rd Congress of the National Union of South African Students, held at the University of … Minutes of the 53rd Congress of the National Union of South African Students, held at the University of …

… He also represented South Africa at Universal Postal Union and Southern African Development Community conferences … his book The Post Offices of the Cape of Good Hope, 1792-1910 was published, and has since received major awards for …

… when he was elected chairperson of the Garment Workers Union, number 2 branch of the Transvaal, a position he held … was denied an opportunity to find employment, partake in union activities and association with his colleagues in the trade union and liberation movements. In 1954, Phillips skipped the …