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… Department of Labour multicoloured poster. Photographs of SACTU meetings and protests. History of SACTU. Artwork of new South African flag. … Builders of the nation: poster number 8: SACTU and workers under …

… at the Groote Kerk, giving impetus to the formation of the first school in Cape Town. The idea of establishing SACS was born in 1791 when the Dutch … British took over Cape Colony from the Dutch, the governor of the Cape, Lord Charles Henry Somerset, gave permission for …

… in Natal (now kwaZulu Natal). Seme was a founding member of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC) in … (ANC) in 1923. The organisation was formed as a result of Black dissatisfaction with the South Africa Act of 1909, their treatment after the South African War and the …

… Summary of events regarding the resignation from the External Mission of the African National Congress of South Africa of James Jobe Hadebe. Marked Confidential, … Summary of the events in connection with Mr James Jobe Hadebe …

… South African Prime Minister, B.J. Vorster completed a tour of self governing territories in the Northern Transvaal during which he held talks with leaders of the North Sotho, Tsonga and Venda homelands. During the meetings the importance of working together was emphasized. The Homelands were at the …

… 1994 President F.W. de Klerk announced the withdrawal of the Internal Stability Units (ISU) from the East Rand townships of Kathlehong and Thokoza. They were replaced by the South … most cases referred to it. There had been allegations of rough treatment and misconduct levelled at the ISU. The …

…  His father, Govan Mbeki, was a prominent member of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Eastern Cape. … The young Mbeki joined the ANC Youth League at the age of 14 and became active in student politics. After his … degree in economics at Sussex University. During the years of apartheid, he played a major role in turning the …

… The National Disciplinary Committee of the African National Congress has met and received … mitigating and aggravating arguments as per the directive of the African National Congress’s National Disciplinary Committee of Appeals. Having heard arguments from both parties involved …

… Dr. Neville Alexander and four others were found guilty of sabotage and sentenced to ten years imprisonment. The … found that the accused participated in the activities of the National Liberation Front (NLF),  an offshoot of the Yu Chi Chan Club (YCCC), whose aims was to advance the …

… Zweledinga Pallo Jordan, who became the National Minister of Arts and Culture under President Thabo Mbeki’s … positions within the ANC. He also served as Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism of the Republic of South Africa from 1996 to 1999. After 2004 …

… Congress (ANC) and soon afterwards left teaching as part of a campaign to boycott Bantu Education. In 1966 the ANC … husband travelled frequently to lobby as representatives of the ANC. In 1991 Shope was elected president of the ANC’s Women’s League, a position she held until 1993. …

… born in Joniskis, Lithuania. Sources differ as to the date of his birth; some give it as 11 June 1892, others as 1896. … a name for himself as a sculptor. Kottler was a member of the New Group. The organisation's aim was, among other … and craftsmen together in order to raise the quality of South African art, to help artists in financial difficulty …

… Paramount Chief of Eastern Pondoland, Botha Sigcau who had earlier supported … Bantu Authorities was appointed the first President of Transkei at the opening session of the Transkei Assembly. Kaizer Matanzima became the Prime … O’Malley, P. ‘1976’ , from Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory, [online], available at www.nelsonmandela.org.za …

… and biggest strike was organised by the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), led by Cyril Ramaphosa. At the time it … in the gold and coal mines belonging to the Chamber of Mines. Approximately 360 000 Black miners went on strike … conditions. It lasted for three weeks costing the Chamber of Mines close on R250 million. In an attempt to break the …

… the years include being appointed the first Chancellor of KwaZulu-Natal University (UKZN)  in 2005. Prior to her return from exile in 1990, Ginwala was head of the Political Research Unit in the office of ANC President Oliver Tambo. Her most notable and better …

… Anti-apartheid organisations united under the umbrella of the United Democratic Front. One of the first steps in creating the front was to establish … in July. The national UDF was formally launched in August of the same year, at a meeting in Mitchell's Plain in Cape …

… General Muhamed Lamari, the head of Algeria's army, resigned for non-specific health reasons. … would be succeeded by General Salah Ahmed Gaid, commander of ground forces and an ally of his, as chief military staff. Lamari had been an … General Muhamed Lamari, head of Algeria’s army, resigns for health reasons. …

… The Natives Resettlement Act, Act No 19 of 1954 empowered the Government to remove Africans from any area within and next to the magisterial district of Johannesburg . Subsequently, less than a year after the … deployed security police in Sophiatown in anticipation of a major resistance effort against forced removals. A month …

… On 23 April 1997, Eugene TerreBlanche, leader of the Afrikaner Weerstands Beweging (AWB) was convicted on … jail. This sentence was handed down for the brutal assault of one of his workers, a Mr Paul Motshabi, whom he beat over the … 000 bail, appeals against jail sentence , from Department of Justice , [online], Available at  justice.gov.za …

… Letter from D Nokwe, Secretary-General of the ANC, to the Minister of Home Affairs, Botswana, regarding the deportation of Mr Jerry Mbuli. … Letter from D Nokwe, Secretary-General, to Minister of Home Affairs, Botswana …

… Extract from the Minutes of a State Security Council Meeting held on 22 September 1980 in which delivery of five consignments of armaments (76 containers) were discussed. … Extract from Minutes of State Security Council Meeting, 22 September 1980 …

… Statement of the United Democratic Front General Secretary to the AGM of the South African Health Workers Congress held on the 1st of July in Durban. … Statement of the United Democratic Front General Secretary to the AGM …

… Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council held in the Urban Bantu Council Chamber on 24 February 1977, about the farewell of Chief Director. … Minutes: ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council: 24 February 1977 …

… Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council held in the Urban Bantu Council Chamber on 24 February 1977, about the farewell of Chief Director. … Minutes: ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council: 24 February 1977 …

… Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council held in the Urban Bantu Council Chamber on 27 January 1977, about free transport of Blach children travelling. … Minutes: ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council: 27 January 1977 …

… Collapses BY the end of 1924 paid up membership of the ICU stood at 11 000. Most of these members were concentrated in the Eastern and Western … The making of the working class: Part 11 - The ICU collapses …

… Meeting of the Joint Monitoring Commission (JMC) to discuss the mandate of the JMC in terms of the Lusaka Agreement and the manner in which the Agreement … Meeting of the Joint Monitoring Commission (JMC): Mupa, 28 March 1984 …

… Black, red and white poster. Red artwork of map of Africa. Cartoon drawing of P.W. Botha as an octupus with tentacles in all Southern … The constellation of states, neocolonialism and imperialism the South African …

… Minister, Milton Obote announced the proposed division of the province of Buganda into four districts. Ruled by the powerful Kabaka … Kabaka’s government was dissolved. Prior to the adoption of the 1967 constitution, local government administration … Minister, Milton Obote announces the proposed division of Buganda …

… The long trial of former Defence Minister, General Magnus Malan, ends. Malan and other former military officials are cleared of all charges relating to the murder of thirteen people in KwaMakhuta in 1987. … (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , …