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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…
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…
BiographyJack Mkhuseli
… Johannes Nieuwoudt applied to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) for amnesty in respect of his assault upon …
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 …
BiographyPaul Alberts
… Mabusela, former Deputy Chairperson at the Human Rights Commission and trustee at the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund. …
BiographyGerald Patrick Kearney
… and Mexico, and on his return joined the Justice and Peace Commission of the Catholic Church. In 1976 Archbishop Denis …
BiographyCheryl Carolus
… Council, and worked for the Churches Urban Planning Commission in 1982 and 1983. Cheryl Carolus speaking at the …
BiographyFrances Rix Ames
… in 1994 , Ames testified at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) about her work on the Biko medical ethics …
BiographyGcinisizwe Sylvester Khwezi Kondile
… crime all received amnesty at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) [20] . Kondile was awarded with the Order of …
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…
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…
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 …
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…
BiographyWilliam Cock
… Town and afterwards in Grahamstown. As the member of a commission, he refused infront of strong opposition to …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
BiographyMoses Mbheki Mncane Mabhida
… in 1979 he served on the elite Politico-Military Strategy Commission that produced the Green Book, a landmark policy …
ArticleOrganisations involved in Youth and the National Liberation Struggle
… Africa (SOYA) National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) South African Student Organisation (SASO) University …