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… Circa 1947 Walter decided to quit his job and join the African National Congress (ANC) full time at this time … a secret meeting of representatives of the ANC and South African Indian Congress in Johannesburg. At this meeting it … Russia and Communist China. 1954 The Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) was established, Albertina was a …

… a nearby broken bus. 1976 January, Ali Bacher of the South African Cricket Board (SACB) launches the “normal cricket … Ajit Gandabhai and Rasik Gopal, associated with the South African Council of Sport (Sacos). The rebel cricket league … violence from August to November 1984 for the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference. 1985 February, Asvat …

… Afrapix – Comrades with Cameras A history of a South African anti apartheid Documentary Photography Collective … compelling photographic record of the last decade of South African under Apartheid. The archive covers a vast body of …

… a world power in the 14th and 15th centuries; Songhai, an African empire during the 15th and 16th Centuries, and the … Ming dynasty China looks inwards after 1433. Songhai: an African Empire in the 15th and 16th centuries (around 1340 to … Online South African History Online (2014), The World Around 1600 , from …

… unions represented in TUCSA were members of the South African Trades and Labour Council (SATLC), popularly known as … of the Trade Union Council that later formed the South African Trade Union Council (SACTU ) . SACTU diverged from …

… 2 February, F.W. De Klerk announced the unbanning of the African National Congress (ANC), South African Communist Party (SACP), Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) …

… and began to introduce the policy of apartheid. The African National Congress (ANC) reacted immediately to the … not carrying passes and other related transgressions. The African National Congress Womens League (ANCWL) was very much …

… free education. The protest was instigated by South African Student Congress SASCO members. October 2010, … of Technology (CPUT) students affiliated to the South African Students’ Congress (SASCO), gathered at the campus to …

… national heritage resources. It also established the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) and Council. The …

… We have included similarly influenced campaigns in South African history. Non violent mass campaigns forged a new form …

… the unions until 1979, when the Federation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU) was formed. …

… Outside the reserves, economic opportunities opened up for African women too. Instead of struggling in the reserves … not yet any restrictions on the mobility or settlement of African women. The pace of urbanisation and the changing … the spectrum of the entire labour market, women, whether African, coloured or white, were paid the lowest wages and …

… Frontline as publications that were part of the South African liberation movement but independent of any political … South Africa and also reprinted news articles from South African newspapers written by black journalists, such as Joe … Margaret Shakespeare and Charlie van Gelderen, a South African who had been in London since the 1940s and who was a …

… Gatsha Buthelezi  played a prominent role in South African politics for almost half a century.  He was  one of the last of a generation of black South African leaders who influenced the transition from the white … at Fort Hare University . In 1949 he briefly joined the African National Congress Youth League. He was expelled from …

… some communists. It became a leading voice in the South African struggle against apartheid, especially in the 1940s. …

… of the formation of its mother body Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) and also in commemoration of Women's …

… the Lynton farm in the Eastern Cape and taken to a South African Museum 1950       Several thousand San people were …

… After the African National Congress victory, Jacob Zuma was elected the …

… July, A proposal is made at a National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) conference that wages and economic … are published on the 'minimum needs' debate. The South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR) as well as the … the survey is completed. It finds that of the 59 unskilled African employees of the university, more than 70% earn wages …

… banishment of their organisations. The proscribing of the African National Congress (ANC), Pan-Africanist Congress … and objective record of the effects of apartheid on South African society . Anybody who was a victim of violence was … section of society escaped these abuses, but, to the South African government's credit, it was recognised that "to err …

… In the decade between the formation of the South African Students’ Organisation (SASO) in 1968 and the banning … their opposition to apartheid. The National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) was at the forefront of this … 1973. Source: Photograph by Mike Mzileni © BAHA The South African Students Movement (SASM) was established in 1972. …

… June 1976, Soweto Youth Riots. Picture: Bailey's African History Archives. The UDF took little notice of … a lead the riots. The UDF, and the Federation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU), did not support a second call … this respect they faced opposition from Congress of South African Students (COSAS) , a key affiliate. Although many …

… in which they had rights and could own property. [1] African nationalism is an umbrella term which refers to a … for Afrikaner capital. [4] Broederbond  - This was a South African secret society exclusively reserved for Afrikaans … education system which created separate schools for South African population groups which were whites, Indians, …

… the years Zarina has made quite an impact on the South African community, even in the midst of having to support her … Coloured woman and her fatherAmod Abdul Carim was a South African Muslim of Indian origin.Growing up, Maharaj was … Cultural Group, which was a cultural sector of the African National Congress (ANC) based in England. In 1974, …

… ABSTRACT: Bessie Emery was the first black South African woman to publish a collection of short stories. [i] … shaped her motivation as one of the most influential South African female Coloured writers. Figure 1 Image source Bessie … refusal to give her total support to either feminism or African nationalism and in her unconventional views of good …

… How is the South African Government dealing with the aids epidemic? In 1987, … to drive the national response to HIV and AIDS, the South African National AIDS Council (SANAC), chaired by then Deputy … of Health, the functioning of the reconstituted South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) and the promotion of a …

… killed and a further 78 miners were injured, when South African Police Service (SAPS) opened live ammunition gun fire … and media scrutiny, President Jacob Zuma and the South African government recommended a full investigation into the … ascertained the criminal liability of members of the South African Police Service who were involved in the events at …

… received formal recognition as equal citizens. South African women -under the social and even legal control of … they often earn less than men for the same tasks. South African women also have to contend with extremely high rates … could only be applied to people married according to South African law and did not include people married according to …

… received formal recognition as equal citizens. South African women -under the social and even legal control of … they often earn less than men for the same tasks. South African women also have to contend with extremely high rates … could only be applied to people married according to South African law and did not include people married according to …

… apartheid. While it is well known that many black South African men were imprisoned and tortured by the government, … the men and their children, but almost never was the South African woman free. Some female protestors and resisters were … sent into prison where some of the worst came for South African women. Women in prisons, as if it was not bad enough …