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BiographyMargaret Roach Killie Campbell
… She was the first woman member of the Historical Monuments Commission; she served on the executive committee of the …
Mkhuseli Khusta Jack
… Johannes Nieuwoudt applied to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) for amnesty in respect of his assault upon … Ravan Press (Pty) Ltd.| Truth and…
BiographySheila Weinberg
… In 1996, she testified before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) about the fire bombing of homes and …
BiographyGerald Patrick Kearney
… and Mexico, and on his return joined the Justice and Peace Commission of the Catholic Church. In 1976 Archbishop Denis …
BiographyPaul Alberts
… Mabusela, former Deputy Chairperson at the Human Rights Commission and trustee at the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund. …
BiographyCheryl Carolus
… Council, and worked for the Churches Urban Planning Commission in 1982 and 1983. Cheryl Carolus speaking at the …
Liberation organisations
… a headache for the apartheid government, and they set up a commission, headed by Professor Nic Wiehahn, to study labour … White anti-apartheid university…
BiographyGcinisizwe Sylvester Khwezi Kondile
… crime all received amnesty at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) [20] . Kondile was awarded with the Order of …
BiographyFrances Rix Ames
… in 1994 , Ames testified at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) about her work on the Biko medical ethics …
BiographyDr Alfred Bitini Xuma
… and eventually gave evidence before the Miners’ Phthisis Commission. Xuma’s growing political awareness also led him … representatives of the American-based…
ArticleThe Western Cape Farm Workers Strike 2012-2013
… water and rent to farm owners, despite the low minimum wages workers receive. A practice of micro-credit takes … whereby a sectoral determination sets…
EventCI and SACC offices are raided
… Naude had been ordered to give evidence to the Schlebusch Commission of Enquiry and he refused. The Schlebusch Commission was established to investigate the…
Constructing the Union of South Africa; negotiations & contestations, 1902-10
… The authorities imposed harsh taxes and reduced wages, while the British caretaker administrator encouraged … with the formation of the South African Native…
ArticleIndian South Africans: 1924-1948 Legislation and Segregation
… Alfred Milner , appointed the South African Native Affairs Commission in 1903, headed by the Commissioner for Native … their homes and migrate to urban areas…
BiographyPixley ka Isaka Seme
… First it was the mineworkers’ strike of 1918 over low wages. In 1919 sanitary workers went on strike in what became …
Isisebenzi
… Produced by the "Wages Commission", Isisebenzi was a newspaper for workers in Durban … to workers, especially with their struggle for just wages and the…
BiographyWilliam Cock
… Town and afterwards in Grahamstown. As the member of a commission, he refused infront of strong opposition to …
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… 1902 August, In Natal, the Zululand Land Delimitation Commission is appointed to investigate and make … September, Lord Milner appoints Godfrey Lagden to…
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
… in the death of 178 African and 24 white mineworkers. A commission tasked with investigating the incident found that … when attempts are made by the employer…
BiographyChristopher “Dali” Daluxolo Mpofu
… shot dead during the unrest at Marikana at the Marikana Commission of Inquiry . He indicted the South African … Counsel (SC). [35] In 2018, Mpofu appeared…
BiographyJomo Kenyatta
… for London, to represent the KCA before a Parliamentary Commission on the 'Closer Union of East Africa', and once … in June 1932, he testified to the Morris…
BiographyYusuf Joe Jacobs
… Florence Mkhize and Judge T Jali (later of the Jali Commission). He took early retirement in 1993. In 1996, he …
BiographyJeanette Eleanor Kasrils
… the Amnesty Committee of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Cape Town granted Eleanor and Ronnie Kasrils … on 9 November 2009]|(2001) The Truth and…
ArticleBlack People’s Convention (BPC)
… apartheid. The National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) was at the forefront of this movement, attracting a … But Black students soon became…
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… 1981 December AZASO president Joe Phaahla addresses the NUSAS National Congress held in Cape Town. 1982 AZASO-COSAS … within all schools, universities and…
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… . 1981 December, AZASO president Joe Phaahla addresses the NUSAS National Congress held in Cape Town. 1982 AZASO-COSAS … within all schools, universities…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… in extremely impoverished conditions. According to the Commission on the Cape Coloured Population 1937, the absence … away (Berger, 1992). Working conditions…
ArticleOrganisations involved in Youth and the National Liberation Struggle
… Africa (SOYA) National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) South African Student Organisation (SASO) University …
BiographyMoses Mbheki Mncane Mabhida
… in 1979 he served on the elite Politico-Military Strategy Commission that produced the Green Book, a landmark policy …
BiographyJulius Sello Malema
… complaints were laid with the South African Human Rights Commission by several opposition political parties, the … were settled by an agreement between…