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BiographyPhilemon Mathole
… was a miner and an organiser for the African Mineworkers' Union. He was active in the 1946 mineworkers' strike. He … Organiser for the African Mineworkers'…
BiographyRobert Cedric Wilcox
… Unity Movement), APDUSA (the African People’s Democratic Union of Southern Africa), political prisoner, incarcerated …
BiographyJoshua Makue
… tailor. He joined the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union after being refused enrolment as an engineering student … and member of the Industrial and…
BiographyVivian Fitzsimons
… himself as an authority on snakes with the publication in 1910 of a book, The Snakes of South Africa, followed by …
BiographyLeo Marquard
… studies he became influenced by activities of the National Union of Students in Britain. On his return to South African, … It was at this college that he…
BiographyBen Baartman
… mines around Johannesburg, joined the African Mineworkers Union (AMU) and participated in the great 1946 AMU strike . … where he formally joined the Textile…
BiographyLillian Masediba Ngoyi
… from 1945 to 1956. Ngoyi joined the Garment Workers Union (GWU) under Solly Sachs, and soon became one of its … de Bruyn , she led the women's anti-pass…
Archive'Hulle gaat die strop om onse nek sit': Dr Abdullah Abdurahman's Perspective on the Making of Union Voiced Through Piet Uithalder's 'Straatpraatjes' Column by Mohamed Adhikari
… Dr Abdullah Abdurahman's Perspective on the Making of Union Voiced Through Piet Uithalder's 'Straatpraatjes' Column …
Statement of the President of the ANC Nelson R. Mandela at his inauguration as President of the Democratic Republic of South Africa Union buildings, 10 May 1994
… as President of the Democratic Republic of South Africa Union buildings, 10 May 1994 …
Oration of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the National Orders Ceremony: Union Buildings, Tshwane, 26 April 2005
… Mbeki, on the Occasion of the National Orders Ceremony: Union Buildings, Tshwane, 26 April 2005 …
Statement at the official opening of the 1st extraordinary assembly of heads of state and government of the African Union Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 3 February 2003
… assembly of heads of state and government of the African Union Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 3 February 2003 …
BiographyJohn Mtini
… unemployed of 1931-2, the formation of a Railway Workers' Union in 1936 and many subsequent campaigns. He was a veteran …
BiographyJohannes Nkosi
… an organizer in the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union (ICU) . In 1926 he joined the CPSA, one of numerous … for permission at every meeting. At that…
BiographyJomo Kenyatta
… British government began toying with the idea of forming a union of Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika. Whilst this was fully … the KCA before a Parliamentary…
BiographyKeable Mote
… He joined the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union (ICU) in 1924 and subsequently became provincial …
BiographyIsaiah MacDonald Maseko
… He later became president of the Swaziland National Union of South Africa and deputy-president of the Swaziland … executive committee, President of the…
BiographyBransby Ndobe
… A member of the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union in its heyday and also of the Communist Party of South … A member of the Industrial and Commercial…
BiographyJohn Bidwell Mancoe
… In 1923 he joined the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union (ICU), becoming secretary of the Bloemfontein branch … of the Industrial and Commercial…
BiographyCijimpi Mnyandu
… Cijimpi Mnyaundu, a trade union leader and African National Congress (ANC) member, who … the northern Transvaal. Mnyaunduwas actually taken to New Union…
BiographyIsaac Lesiba ‘Bra Ike’ Maphotho
… he was sent for military training in the former Soviet Union as part of the Luthuli Detachment . Some of his … included Libya, Cuba, Scotland, England, Italy…
BiographyNtwaesele “Fish” Keitseng
… one of the original members of the African Mineworkers' Union led by J.B. Marks .In 1949, he left the mines, and … Keitseng was the founder of the…
BiographyMabel Balfour
… General Secretary of the African Food and Canning Workers Union (A-FCWU) in Transvaal. She was banned in 1963 and … General Secretary of the African Food and…
BiographyMalesella Benjamin Moloise
… the claim that Moloise was involved. The US and the Soviet Union warned the apartheid government against the execution, …
BiographyProfessor Brij Maharaj
… African National Committee of the International Geography Union and former President of the Society of South African … Geographers. He is a member of the…
BiographyCarol Moses
… the university to join the South African Student Press Union (SASPU), which was then confined to white campuses. In 1991, she was elected as the union's…
Basetsana Julia, aka “Bassie” Kumalo
… of its equity. In 1999 Tswelopele Productions merged with Union Alliance Media (UIM) and listed on the Johannesburg … Association of South Africa (BWASA) and…
BiographyElsie Nair
… her income. She joined the Progressive Garment Workers' Union, an initiative of the South African Trade Unions … in opposition to the then conservative…
BiographyBernard Lazarus Sigamoney
… the first secretary of, the Indian Workers Industrial Union in 1917. Between 1899 and 1922 Sigamoney was also an … life. In 1940 he formed the South African…
Statement of the President of the ANC Nelson R. Mandela at his inauguration as President of the Democratic Republic of South Africa Union buildings Pretoria, 10 May 1994
… as President of the Democratic Republic of South Africa Union buildings Pretoria, 10 May 1994 …
Only the Workers Can Free the Workers: the origin of the workers’ control tradition and the Trade Union Advisory Coordinating Committee (TUACC), 1970-1979 by Nicole Ulrich
… the origin of the workers’ control tradition and the Trade Union Advisory Coordinating Committee (TUACC), 1970-1979 by …