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ArticleTimeline of the Marikana Massacre 2012 - 2013
… other mineworkers to join them. 23 August, The Marikana Commission of Inquiry is appointed by President Jacob Zuma to … to those won by the Lonmin miners. 1…
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… approves a recommendation by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to extend by one day polling in areas … Transkei and Ciskei . 2 May, the Independent…
PlaceFordsburg and the Oriental Plaza, Johannesburg
… when armed white miners went on strike against lower wages so that more and cheaper black miners could be employed …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… paves the way for the establishment of the Native Affairs Commission to investigate the pass law problem, as “Natives … 1922 The Stallard Report of the…
ArticleThe Roots of Apartheid in the Construction of Buchuberg Dam
… as racially superior to black workers and demanded higher wages for their labour on farms. [5] The richer white farmers … of the dam. [11] Even though these…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi was a man of immense political talent and contradictions
… and convincing research, inaugurating the Buthelezi Commission Report , which investigated the entwined economies …
Chapter 15. The African Worker-A Policeman and Pair Of Handcuffs Always Waiting - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… measures, but also to compel the African to work for wages. Since African agricultural economy is too poor to … According to the report of the Industrial…
Chapter 4 - ‘SASO on the Attack’ : Organisation, Mobilisation and Collective Action
… of the campus authorities to allow the SRC to affiliate to NUSAS. They also objected to the banning of the UCM and the … by the SRC (SAIRR, 1970: 224). Thus,…
Education Feature from Frene Ginwala's Thesis
… labourers in 1868 and four years later advised the Coolie Commission that he knew ?of nothing more likely to keep … P Kichlu, presented to the Natal Indian…
ArticleDr. Abu Baker Asvat timeline 1943 - 2012
… issues associated with the material, agitate for better wages and compensation for asbestos workers and eventually … 1997 November-December, the Truth and…
”ASINAMALI”, WE HAVE NO MONEY
… and highlighted the need for significantly higher wages for African workers. 'Azikhwelwa' (We Will Not Ride!): … financial burdens on the African workers…
EventThe Natal Indian Congress is formally revived
… of Chief Albert Luthuli as honorary president of NUSAS (the Natal Union of African Students). One of the …
South African Labour history
… in cramped compounds without any privacy and earning low wages.... read more "Labour Laws and Unions 1920's" Laws on …
ArticleContemporary issues: Women’s struggle, 1900-1994
… it more likely for women to depend almost entirely on the wages of their husbands or partners. Government initiatives …
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Protest and Resistence
… for being allowed to live on the land, usually without wages. Labour tenancy was often half-yearly labour, during … to government statistics, the average…
The appointment of Judges
… a shortlist of 10, sent to him by the Judicial Service Commission. The commission, the members of which are largely drawn from the … for whittling down the…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 1 - Rural Change and the Future of South Africa by Rachidi R. Molapo
… Land Act was followed by the appointment of the Beaumont Commission to look into the question of land delimitation . … tenants, to be always dependent for…
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
… prompted the Indian Government to withdraw its High Commission in South Africa as well as to cut off all its …
BiographyDimitri Tsafendas
… regime out of power.” Evidence was also submitted to the Commission of Enquiry into Verwoerd’s death that while in …
EventA wave of strikes hits Durban and spread countrywide
… sectors around Durban also went on strike demanding higher wages and better working conditions. For instance, on 10 … the White public, and government at the…
Pedi
… meant that men would have to leave home to work for wages to support their families, who could not survive on … to employment in factories or industry…
Article1910-1924: African nationalism and working-class and popular protests
… the redundant Native,” in the words of the Native Affairs Commission of 1921. The 1923 Natives (Urban Areas) Act … by the emerging industries continued to…
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… announced the formation the Cape Coloured Permanent Commission (a body that would advise the government on … 1 pound a day as minimum wage and an all round…
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… the redundant Native,” in the words of the Native Affairs Commission of 1921. The 1923 Natives (Urban Areas) Act … by the emerging industries continued to…
Apartheid-Crime in aftermath of democratic elections May 1994, December 1996
… July October November December Truth and Reconciliation Commission approved by parliament. Local government elections … (except KwaZulu/Natal and parts of…
Introduction
… July October November December Truth and Reconciliation Commission approved by parliament. Local government … (except KwaZulu/Natal and parts of Western…
ArchiveApartheid Super Spy, Craig Williamson’s Trails of Death and Destruction: The Scandinavian Connection, (Responses to recent exposures in Jyllands Posten) by Prithiraj Dullay
… the English speaking National Union of S African Students (NUSAS) , who were seen to oppose the Apartheid government and … rose through the ranks to become…
Document 2 - Against the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943]
… to deal with matters affecting the Natives and a Commission for Asiatic Affairs. There was, however, no such … But this is not all, for: "In addition a…
BiographyPetros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize (Mkize)
… was only through the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), established after apartheid's end in 1994, … . | [9] Truth and Reconciliation…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2012 submissions
… What Went Wrong with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission upon Granting Reparations? Christine Devine … Project: Adriaan Vlok and the Truth and…