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… Colonial History and Development of Johannesburg …

… A History of Umteteli Wabantu - 1920-1956 …

… History of Africa Day - 25 May …

… The establishment of the first school in the country’s history is deeply significant for two reasons. Firstly, this … speak powerfully to our understanding of South African history. While slaves and the indigenous people, the Khoisan, … instances are important to record for understanding our history differently. The first is that contrary to much of …

… Prison labour has a particularly debatable history in South Africa.  Historically, South Africa operated … of Violence and Reconciliation.|Oppler, S. (1998). A brief history of prison in South Africa. Monograph no 29, October … at: http://www.issafrica.org/PUBS/MONOGRAPHS/No29/History.html# [accessed on 5 May 2015]|Jansen, Rudolph, J and …

… organise the  Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union  (ICU) in the early 1920s and, together with  Thomas Mbeki , was instrumental in launching an ICU branch in Johannesburg in 1924. He later moved to the … Congress  (ANC) following the falling out between the ICU and the Communist Party. In 1928 he was jailed for three …

… there, becoming a printer and journalist. He joined the ICU in Johannesburg in early 1925 and later became its … paper of the  Independent Industrial Commercial Union  (ICU). In 1930 he was arrested in connection with the general … in East London that was organised by the Independent ICU, but he was later discharged. Following Kadalie, he moved …

… The history of working people, and particularly Black workers, to … History of the Labour Movements in South Africa …

… establish the  Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union  (ICU) in the Transvaal in late 1924, Mbeki became one of his … When members of the Communist Party were expelled from the ICU executive in 1926, Mbeki chose to stay in the ICU. He remained loyal to Kadalie in subsequent disputes in …

… inadequate nutrition. Rugby’s role in early South African history was ambiguous. At times the sport brought seemingly … Africa would become clear throughout the course of its history. Rugby did not unify or divide the country's … of these questions required the leadership of one of history's most incredible individuals. In April 1994 Nelson …

… How to find out about the present or the history of a local area? When investigating our past, we need … people, objects and writing. Learning about local history through pictures: Cape Town Pictures are a great source to use to learn about history. Learners will be developing visual literacy through …

… and elements that denote the collective and inclusive history and experience of Africa with South Africa as the … History of South African National Orders and Awards …

… Western Cape will: Undertake research into South African history and build an online archive of documents, images and … Erasmus Aidan Erasmus is currently a MA student in the History Department at the University of the Western Cape. He … UWC in 2010, and finished his B.A Honours (Cum Laude) in History at UWC in 2011. During his Honours year, he was …

… Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng) and made history by having two Black speakers address the meeting. … of the liberation forces in South Africa. Nothing in the history of the liberation movement in South Africa quite … The History of May Day in South Africa …

… by the  Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union (ICU), he left school to join it in 1927, becoming a local ICU leader in Vryheid. But  Kadalie's  star was on the wane, and Coka was soon disillusioned by the ICU's weaknesses.he worked with Ballinger for some time to …

… an engaging 2-month long pilot project with South African History On-line.  This pilot was inspired by SAHO’s longer … the significance of writing African cultures and cultural history, and of promoting histories and life-stories that … South African History Online and Principia College Partnership Project …

… he joined the  Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union  (ICU), becoming secretary of the Bloemfontein branch and later … he was an officer of  Clements Kadalie's  Independent ICU, centered in East London. … T. (ed)(1977). From Protest to challenge: A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 …

… The School Ordinance is passed. This is a milestone in the history of education because it withdrew the control of … The History of Education: 1658 to present …

… The making of the working class: Part 10 - ICU formed …

… struggle and are imbued with historical significance. The history of this constitutional development spans nine decades … union under the Crown would for the first time in the history of the legislation of that Parliament by virtue of … in the development of South Africa's constitutional history. Quite aside from being the first constitution, it …

… in 1919 founded the Industrial and Commercial Union (ICU), later renamed the Industrial and Commercial Workers' … within three days. In May 1927, Kadalie represented the ICU at the international Labour Conference in Geneva of which … with the full backing of the executive committee of the ICU. He later formed an independent ICU in East London on top …

… General South African History Timeline: Pre-1500 …

… South Africa’s electoral history timeline 1910-2009 …