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… Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC. … Robert Mangaliso (Wonder) Sobukwe, Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC) leader who was imprisoned and under house …

… The South African Indian Congress (SAIC) delegation is received by the Viceroy, Lord …

… The African National Congress announces in Lusaka that it will not abandon the …

… President F.W. de Klerk and African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela jointly accept the Felix …

… Fifty Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) members arrested by Swaziland government …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Fifty Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) members arrested by Swaziland government …

… At a mass meeting in Johannesburg, the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) decide to set up the Transvaal Passive …

… vote for the first time on 27 April 1994 to mark the end of apartheid rule and establish a new Constitutional order. This year, 2014, marks 20 years of democracy in South Africa, coinciding with the fifth … road to democracy in South Africa was marked by centuries of racial and economic discrimination and oppression as well …

… Today, the African National Congress celebrates 108 years since its formation. We mark this occasion in the historic city of Kimberley in the Northern Cape, a place of resistance and … of the Communist Party of South Africa and the Congress of Democrats and a defendant in both the Treason Trial and the …

… to make the electricity that trains use; large amounts of coal have to be burned. The smoke also causes air … is carbon dioxide (CO2), which is a greenhouse gas. All of the pollution, particularly the greenhouse gases, that is … process. Noise pollution Another way in which modern forms of transport are bad for the environment is through noise …

… Shirish was born one of eight siblings on 1 March 1938 at 51 Commercial Rd, … Jasmath was active during his youth in the Indian National Congress, which had fought against British rule in India. … to bear. Shirish joined the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress when he was a teenager in the mid-1950s. He …

… Jacob Zuma exercised his constitutional rights as the head of the executive branch by appointing, reshuffling and … [1] City Press’ Rapule Tabane reports that the president of the state and ruling party did not consult the African National Congress ’s top six (National Executive Committee, NEC) to …

… in the Tzaneen district, he refused to tend the sheep of a European cattle farmer and received eight cuts. Modiba … factories. In June 1955, he served as an African National Congress (ANC) delegate at the Congress of the People in Kliptown. …

… Indian schools in the Tongaat district and was chairman of the Natal Vigilance Committee which protested against the … Vice-President and executive member of the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) from 1953-1956 and chairman of the Natal … of the NIC and of the Joint Executive Committee of the Congress Alliance. …

… and in national church affairs, serving as president of the Inter-denominational African Ministers' Federation … Church.He was influencial in  the African National Congress (ANC) in the 1930s to 1940s.After primary school … and democracy prevailed.He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1930 and in the same year was elected …

… (the company owned by the Gupta family) sign a memorandum of understanding with the Samajwadi Party government headed … Court. 2010 Zwelinzima Vavi warns at Cosatu’s congress in 2010 that South Africa is turning into a … outside because all of us in the NEC [African National Congress National Executive Committee] have our small …

… were introduced to trade unionism by the early struggles of white British workers who had begun to form trade unions … the Transvaal Provincial Committee of the African National Congress. The conference was attended not only by workers … was elected President of the Transvaal African National Congress as well. …

… left school to become a factory worker. He was the son of Luke Masssina,a police detective who had been gain access into the African National Congress (ANC) at the time of the 1918 "bucket strike", but … 1953 he became treasurer of the Transvaal African National Congress (ANC).  Massina left South Africa in 1954-55 without …

… Liberia are recognized as independent entities. Partition of West Africa and East Africa 1896 Ethiopia, under Emperor … 1910 Union of South Africa is formed 1912 African National Congress founded in South Africa as a political organization … colony. 1919 W.E.B. Dubois organizes the First Pan-African Congress, in Paris. 1920 Nigerian modern art pioneer Ama …

… Logan K. Ntlabati was a prominent member of the  African National Congress  (ANC) national executive committee in the 1940s, he … at Bethlehem. In the late 1940s he took an active part in Congress affairs and was known as a competent draftsman of …

… in 1891 in Britain. He was a clergyman who was convicted of aiding the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) in the early 1960s.  He came to South Africa …

… Ramnie Naidoo, the daughter of Ama and Narainsamy Thambi Naidoo , worked in the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)  since her childhood. At the age of nine, while distributing Congress leaflets, she was knocked down and stepped on by a …

… Archibald Jacob Gumede was born in Pietermaritzburg on 1st of March in 1914,the son of Lillian (born Mgqogqoza) and … this time, he came into contact with African National Congress (ANC) stalwart, Zakes K. Matthews, and Tengo Don … various legal firms. Gumede joined the African National Congress in 1949, becoming Pietermaritzburg assistant branch …

… worker and active trade unionist by the 1950s. In 1955 the Congress of the People and the drawing up of the Freedom Charter took place. In 1956, 156 Congress leaders were arrested and put on trial for high … • Nkosi\'s name is on the \'Justice files\' list of Treason Trailists. …

… Anglican clergyman prominent in the Cape African National Congress (ANC) in the 1940s and 1950s, Skomolo was also a member of the ANC national executive committee from 1949 to 1955 and … hometown of Aliwal North. He later became inactive in the Congress movement and joined the Liberal Party. …

… in 1967.  As a young scholar he became conscious of the inequities of the apartheid system. The train journey … inevitably became involved in the revived Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in 1970, serving on its executive from the … contributed significantly to the popular rebuilding of the Congress movement, its values, outlook and programme, after …

… and for defending the physical integrity and sovereignty of South Africa. It must also include contributions to peace … The Order of the Star of South Africa …

… December 16 looms large in the history of South Africa; it is celebrated as the Day of … the 1920s, the day was also used by the African National Congress, South African Communist Party and other political … the Coloured People's Congress (CPC) and the Congress of Democrats (COD), had been engaged in peaceful acts of …

… (now KwaZulu-Natal) In Summary : Poet, African National Congress Chief Representative to Sweden and United States of America, South African Ambassador to Germany Abstract … Mabuza is a poet who has served as the African National Congress’ Chief Representative to Sweden and the United …

… Biko was critical of the homeland (Bantustan) policy. At the height of his influence, between 1963 and 1976, Steve Biko called … fell into further conflict with his former allies in the Congress movement after clashes between his Inkatha … The Black Face of Apartheid …