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… Introduction The National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU) is South Africa's … Africa (FEDUSA), NACTU and the Confederation of South African Workers’ Unions (CONSAWU)), into one federation … part of their membership who had joined the newly-formed Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in 1985. …

… Boer and British leaders. 1908 12 October, The first National Convention representing the exclusive interests of … House of Commons despite petitions and protests from the African majority. 1910 31 May, The Union of South Africa is … the African majority. 1912 8 January, The African National Congress (ANC) is formed. 1928 December, The South African …

… first brush with the notorious Special Branch of the South African Police occurred at school. He was called to the … Representative Council (SRC). The SRC affiliated to the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS). Here they … the South African Student Organisations (SASO) inaugural congress at the University of the North (Turfloop) in 1969 …

… by Jay Naidoo, General Secretary of COSATU to the 8th National Congress of the South African Communist Party … Address to the 8th National Congress of SACP …

… Education in Pietermaritzburg. Mkhize was a member of the  African National Congress  (ANC) but when the ANC was banned in 1960, he …

… later became a trade union activist and a member of the African National Congress (ANC). While visiting Cato Manor and Greyville, in …

… families. 26 February, Mahatma Gandhi supports the African Peoples Organisations resolution to declare the day … (established `Color Bar' in employment). Universal Races Congress in London ( John Tengo Jabavu and Walter Rubusana … (The People), newspaper of the South African Native National Congress. Afrikaaner Nationalist Party formed by …

… participated in many educational fellowships debating on national and international politics and helping found the … an encounter which made him more critical of the South African Communist Party and, generally, Stalinist ideas. By … them as well. In fact, Mandela and African National Congress  (ANC) member Walter Sisulu  were fascinated with …

… Isitwalandwe/Seaparankoe, the highest award given by the African National Congress  (ANC) to people who have made an outstanding …

… 9 July, The Executive of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) meets in Durban and appoints S.R. Naidoo as … Prixley Isaka Seme, the founding father the African National Congress (ANC) is elected president and replaces … General South African History Timeline: 1930s …

… The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa is a … chiefs in South Africa. It seeks to work with the South African government, which is currently led by the African National Congress (ANC) towards a more unified and strong … Leaves: Governance in  Traditional Authority; A Southern African Perspective , Cape Town: LIT Verlag Munster.|Hweshe, …

… A. NATIONAL LEADERSHP OF THE BLACK PEOPLES CONVENTION First … - National Organiser Elected at the first annual National Congress held on 16-17 December 1972 in Hammanskraal … Drake Tshenkeng B. NATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN STUDENTS ORGANISATION (SASO) Elected at the formal …

… The South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) was formed during an … trade union co-coordinating body, and ally of the African National Congress (ANC) led Congress Alliance. The federation … SAHO Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) [online] Available at: …

… 1945 with the assistance of the University of Cape Town National Union of South Africa Students (NUSAS) executive … which was a complete revision of his original work, South African Motor Law, published in 1965. Over a period of forty … Trial of Zephania Mothopeng and 17 other Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) members 1980       Abdullah Naker for dealing …

… Colony in general. Sol Plaatje, one of the founders of the African National Congress (ANC), would state in his Mafeking Diary that Burton … Sol (1973). The Boer War Diary of Sol T. Plaatje: an African at Mafeking. Macmillan. 3. Neame, L.E (1929). Some South African Politicians, Maskew Millar. 4. Lewsen, P. (1982). …

… were held at Beatrice Street. As a result, he joined the African National Congress (ANC). Inspired by the Mpondoland Revolt, Mpanza and … 19 August 2011] |  ANC stalwart passes away , from the African National Congress , 30 July, [online] Available at …

… A leader of the African National Congress Youth League during the 1940s, he was elected to the  African National Congress  (ANC) national executive committee … From Protest to challenge: A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 Political …

… the Cape of Good Hope, Natal and the Boer Republics. The National Party (NP) , after its ascendance to power in 1948, … there were existing political organisations like the African People Organisation (APO), the Coloured People's … People's Organisation (SACPO) later Coloured People Congress (CPC) in 1953. SACPO managed to forge a political …

… National Heritage Day is one of the newly created South … struggle”. This is in reference to the African National Congress’s 100 year anniversary. Visit our feature … South African Government Information Public Holidays [online] … Deputy Minister Phaahla at Heritage day debate in the National Assembly [online] Available at: www.dac.gov.za …

… could mix.  It was the scene of kwela music, marabi and African jazz and big band music became popular.  Miriam … for heads of state, and even the Pope. In 1990, African National Congress (ANC) leader Nelson Mandela was freed from 27 years … by historian Gail Nattrass|Jacobson, G. (2008) “South African musical legend Miriam Makeba dies” [online] Available …

… The African Students Association (ASA) was established on 17 … 1961 in Durban under the auspices of the banned African National Congress (ANC). At the time of its formation, Durban was the … The African Students Association (ASA) …

… The Federation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU) was the first South African … that organised mostly Black employees that aimed to be a national, non-racial umbrella organisation that could … movements. It came into being after the South African Congress of Trade Unions ( SACTU ) and Federation of Free …

… and pneumonia." - Sol Plaatjie, first Secretary of the African National Congress , describing the lives of black miners in 1914. On … 1946 African Mineworkers Strike …

… the Universal Declaration of Human Rights  and the South African Freedom Charter . The Universal Declaration of Human … because South Africa was already under the rule of the National Party  Government, a government that was preparing … the ANC, in conjunction with the South African Indian Congress , the South African Congress of Democrats  and the …

… and events that have helped shape the course of South African Communist Party. Follow the links for more detail. … Dr Yusuf Dadoo , future leader of the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC), South African Indian Congress (SAIC)) and the … a “Petition of Rights” for African Workers at the first national conference of the ISL, held in Johannesburg. 1917 …

… The 52nd African National Congress ( ANC ) National Conference took place from 16 – 20 … ‘Aluta continua, from Polokwane to Manguang’ in The African National Congress and the Regeneration of Political … The 52nd ANC National Conference - Polokwane 2007 …

… at Marikana, North West Province. 1913 A strike of 9000 African miners takes place at Jagersfontein Diamond mine, … 21 March, a breakaway organisation from the African National Congress  (ANC), the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) staged an … Against Humanity’ , ( Mayibuye Books ) pp 262-266| South African History Online , ‘Bisho Massacre 1992’ , [online], …

… in 1961 she resigned over its failure to support the National Convention Movement to which she belonged. As … on ‘Educational Disabilities’ at the Federation of South African Women’s conference [v] in September 1961. After Lily … to teach. By 1965, she had joined the SA Coloured Peoples’ Congress London Committee (CPC, London) and co-hosted …

… Nkosi Sikelel'i Africa, which later becomes the pan-African national anthem in South Africa during apartheid and, … 1910 Union of South Africa is formed 1912 African National Congress founded in South Africa as a political organization … Organization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000 …

… as Barney Desai , a former member of the Coloured People's Congress  (SACPO), who had by then gone into exile and become … supported the activities of the PAC as well as that of the African National Congress. By the mid-60s when the Group Areas Act …