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… A week-long labour stay-away, organised by the ANC and its allies, begins …

… It is announced unexpectedly that Tito Mboweni, Minister of Labour, will succeed Dr Chris Stals as President of the SA …

… The authorities release the leader of the Coloured Labour Party, the Rev. Allan Hendrickse, after holding him in …

… Labour Party leader the Rev. Allan Hendrickse and150 …

… Sen. Tommy Boydell, member of the Labour Party and ex-minister in the coalition cabinet of Gen. …

… Allan Hendrickse, leader of the Labour Party, replaces Carter Ebrahim as Minister of …

… Responding to the British Labour government’s re-imposition of an embargo on arms sales …

… of that city. At the time of his death Momberg had left politics and was involved in his businesses. Jannie Momberg …

… from Sastri College, Durban in 1972. Apartheid politics impacted on Jay at a very young age when in 1958 his …

… Consciousness Movement (BCM). Her activism in student politics led to her expulsion from the University of …

… proceeding to Fort Hare in 1959.  Ganyile’s interest in politics was sparked by the African National Congress  (ANC) …

… however, only at university that Moosa got involved in politics. He attended the University of Durban-Westville, …

… Forum (MDF). He did not find it difficult to link politics with development, as he simultaneously became the …

… was undisclosed.Mr Mashabane had been involved in student politics at his university.Mr Mashabane's parents said that …

… Desai and Timol were said to have spent hours discussing politics, and she suspected that her telephone was tapped as …

… 1941, he gradually rose to prominence in Transvaal Indian politics and was involved in early meetings between the …

… actor within the BC movement, revitalised black opposition politics and helped ignite the Soweto uprising before it was … whose activities encompassed both education and politics. Their concerns were with student rights and the … was born out of an impatience with multiracial liberal politics that marginalised blacks. SASO sought black …

… Workers. She was a member of the South African Labour Party League of Youth until 1940. After her stint in the Labour Party. In 1937 she became a member of the South …

… was a teacher by profession. Hashe became involved in the labour movement early on in her life. In the early 1950s she … Hearings, public meetings and in 1959 to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Conference in Geneva. At SACTU's … 2. London: Lawrence and Wishart Publishers| Orr, L. 2006.  Labour Pains: Women’s leadership and gender strategies in …

… and sentenced to three months imprisonment with hard labour. She was only 16 years old at this time. When  …

… of the miners and soon had many followers. In 1909, at the Labour Party conference, she was the only woman present among …

… British government. The result of this law was shortage of labour as well as robbery, especially round the Hottentot …

… press at the time. He also witnessed at close range the politics surrounding the signing of the General Act of the … Although King George V praised the South African Native Labour Contingent for its contribution to the war effort, … the Transvaal SANNNC played a significant role in labour disputes affecting African workers. Between 1918 and …

… in him that led to his life-long involvement with politics. Reddy, or “Billy” as he was known to family and … to lift themselves out of relative poverty or indentured labour, the older children were expected to participate in … scholars and activists looking for African literature and politics, not normally available in the country’s main street …

… and other workers fought the retrenchment through the Labour Court, and they won the case. These actions of his … of NUM, to register a new union with the Department of Labour. The union was called Association of Mineworkers and …

… dependent on him. Because Mr Thelejane was employed by a labour broker, Lonmin refused to acknowledge responsibility …

… and was sentenced to a month's imprisonment with hard labour. Released on 19 August, he was deported to the … served numerous sentences of imprisonment with hard labour. He was sentenced to three months in September 1908, … imprisonments amounting in all to over 18 months with hard labour. But he went through it manfully and cheerfully. Mr. …

… in his youth, to spending the end of the war in a Russian labour camp, from the ages of 15 to 18, together with his … and younger sister. It was during these years in the labour camp that as he says “you learn to appreciate the … “I knew I had no chance to do matric. I came out of a labour camp; I hardly had shoes or clothes. So while in …

… was closely associated with the development of radical politics on English speaking campuses during the first half … has recently (2013) completed a book on radical opposition politics in South Africa in the 1970s, which is scheduled for …

… of one young man.” Rustomjee was prominent in Indian politics after the end of the Satyagraha (passive resitance). …