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… The Special Service Battalion of the defence force of the Union of South Africa is dissolved, and gymnasiums for the …

… and officials of the newly formed Caprivi African National Union for th …

… Mbeki and Hugo Chavez, 2 September 2008, Media Centre, Union Buildings …

… Cape Town passes a preliminary resolution in favour of the union of the four provinces of South Africa …

… President Thabo Mbeki unveils the Women’s Monument at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Its aim is to commemorate the …

… Clement Msomi, organiser of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA), is shot dead …

… Council bans sales of arms and fuel to the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) because …

… The first general election in the Union of South Africa takes place. General Louis Botha …

… General Jan Christiaan Smuts becomes Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa after the death of General Louis Botha …

… 000 Afrikaner women, led by Mrs H.C. Steyn, march to the Union Buildings to protest about the South African involvemen …

… Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs, socialist and trade union leader who made up his own birth date because, …

… Jan Christian Smuts, who was to become the Union of South Africa’s second prime minister, is born on the …

… The trade union Solidarity is due to meet with Sasol management today …

… between Pres. Mbeki and Pres. Hu Jintao of China in the Union Buildings, Pretoria, the two leaders agree to intens …

… The European Union, South Africa’s greatest trading partner, says it plans …

… The Union Jack is lowered and British occupation of Simonstown …

… returns home after a 25-day diplomatic tour to the Soviet Union and East …

… Evidence of guerrilla training in the Soviet Union and Tanzania is given in the trial of six people, on …

… the release of Jomo Kenyatta, the Kenyan African National Union (ZANU) agrees to take part in negotiations for go …

… a trade unionist, a member of General and Allied Workers Union (GAWU), and a shop steward which meant she was a target … factories in the northern suburbs. GAWU was a conservative union in the sense that they were not concerned with broader … part of the group that founded the Western Cape Teachers Union (WECTU). This was the first time a teachers union had …

… prompted Mamagobo to report Atlas Screw to the SACTU, the union he e represented. The trade union decided to take Atlas Screw to court for not complying … court daily, was the very person who reported them to the union. During the trade union meetings, the ANC movement …

… Council. In 1948, she established the Women’s Progressive Union that worked hand-in-hand with the Institute of Race … took up nursing as a profession. The Women’s Progressive Union functioned for at least six years. After she joined the … women. FEDSAW organised a protest march of women to the Union Buildings in 1955. Ida Mtwana led 2000 women, mainly …

… later merged into the  Industrial and Commercial Workers Union  (ICU). In 1919 he became an official of the Cape  … fluent in Xhosa, Sotho, and Afrikaans, "but for trade union work he was not properly equipped, as he did not avail …

… a National Convention to consider the formation of the Union of South Africa. Sauer was one of the Cape delegates to … the National Convention. After, he served as an MP in the Union working closely with John X Merriman and Roses Innes. … Act in 1913. He continued to serve as a minister in the Union government until his death on 24 July 1913.  …

… In 1987, she joined the Garment Workers Industrial Union (GWIU) , a clothing and textile union which had the largest women’s membership in the … leadership positions at the Garment and Allied Workers Union (GAWU) . Additionally, she played a key role in …

… was instrumental in establishing the African Mineworkers' Union. He later became its secretary and was one of the …

… and was released trust. Later served as a member of the Union Parliament. …

… of Clements Kadalie's Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU), and Harry Gwala , a young teacher in Mabhida's … underground party urged Mabhida to undertake full-time union work. In the next decade, he organised scores of … of Trade Unions, and with the developing African trade union federations. In 1963, however, following his …

… truck driver and joined the racially mixed Lorry Drivers' Union, serving as a member of its executive. He joined the … in 1961, he helped found the African People's Democratic Union of Southern Africa, which was intended to be an …

… trade unionism when became part of the Electrical Workers Union affiliated to the National Council of Trade Unions. In … General Secretary for the Metal and Electrical Workers Union of South Africa (MEWUSA).In 1992 Cindi became head of …