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ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott - Timeline
… resolution on the cultural boycott of South Africa. The Committee of Artists of the World against Apartheid was established in Paris with the support of the…
ArticleBirth of the African Mine Workers’ Union
… miners' conference was called by the Transvaal Provincial Committee of the African National Congress. The conference … Chief of Zululand sent an encouraging…
ArticleOliver Tambo Speeches 1971-1979
… " Tribute by Oliver Tambo to the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid ". Statement at the Meeting of the Special Committee on its Tenth…
Growing social unrest: Community mobilisation, strikes and student protests in the Western Cape in the 1980s
… that they had to choose between the factory’s liaison committee and the union or face dismissal. When the workers … to reverse recent bus fare increases. A…
BiographyPieter Willem Botha
… and Acting Secretary of the Cape National Party's special Committee of Inquiry into Coloured Affairs, he was party to … South African society led to the…
BiographyPeter Hlaole Molotsi
… he should leave was ratified by the organisation's working committee. The reason was that he was the secretary for Pan …
BiographyHorst Gerhard Hermann Kleinschmidt
… his years of exile, Kleinschmidt served on the organising committee of the huge International Tribute Concerts held at …
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… negotiations to take place. The ANC's National Executive Committee (NEC) meets in Lusaka and resolves to consider the … immunity is granted to members of the…
BiographyNelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… convention. He was made secretary of the organising committee of the All-In Africa Conference and secretly … Mandela travelled to Lusaka to meet the ANC's…
ArticleEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020
… March 1957. 1963 He is appointed Secretary of the Special Committee against Apartheid. 1966 E.S. Reddy is Appointed Secretary, Committee of Trustees, United…
ArticleSouth Africa and the United Nations, 1946-1990
… to funds assisting victims of apartheid. The Special Committee Against Apartheid was set up in the same year, with … Pik Botha proposed called for a regional…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… presents a memorandum to the Chairman of the Special Committee against Apartheid. The memorandum looks at the … Thabo Mbeki are co-opted onto the ANC’s…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… Josie Palmer becomes a member of the CPSA's Johannesburg Committee 1941 African National Congress (ANC) makes a … in the formation of the United Democratic…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
… of the Interior, Dr D.F. Malan , appoints a Select Committee to look into the questions of Indian trading rights … ownership of property in the Transvaal. 13…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… of the Communist Party of South Africa ’s (CPSA) Central Committee. Bram Fischer is elected to the Party’s Central Committee and also serves on the…
ArticleTruth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
… through three committees: Human Rights Violations (HRV) Committee investigated human rights abuses that took place … between 1960 and 1994. Reparation and…
Indian Community in Lenasia
… Act. The minutes of a meeting of the Non-European Affairs Committee of the Johannesburg City Council, dated 31 October … to have 11 extensions, but the…
ArticleHarriet and the Bolton Hall Four
… Grobbelaar, the Secretary, that the GIWU’s executive committee had an ultimatum - either TUCSA supported the … At a TUCSA meeting on 19 February 1974,…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… call for the formation of a ‘united front’ at an anti-SAIC Committee (TASC) conference in Johannesburg. Boesak calls for … role. The UDF interprets low voter…
ArticleThe Interim South African Constitution 1993
… discussion and debate. In addition, A Management Committee, chaired by Pravin Gordhan was created to … the CODESA process, assisted by a Daily Management…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU)
… trade unions decided to set up a Trade Union Co-ordinating Committee, which had a meeting with the Council of … Trade Union (CNETU) . Trade Union Co…
First National Consultative Conference - Morogoro, 26 April 1969
… GeorgeMagombe, Executive Secretary of the OAU Liberation Committee. Other speakers at the opening session included: Mr … from the Political Report of the…
ArticleTimeline Interim Constitution 1991 to 1993
… compromise on the various issues. Gender Advisory Committee was established to advise the Management Committee on gender issues. CODESA II started. There was…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… Josie Palmer becomes a member of the party's Johannesburg Committee. The Asiatic Land and Trading (Transvaal) Act is … Association (NIA) executive to…
ArticleThe Information Scandal
… of these revelations, the parliament set up their Select Committee on Public Accounts to investigate the financial … the knowledge of the approval of the…
Federation of Amateur Theatrical Societies of South Africa (FATSSA)
… societies that also represented the central executive committee of the Federation. Each of the 8 Provinces elected … existence. In 1955, a decision was made…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1960 - 1969
… and Vela Pillay accepted an invitation from the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CPC) to meet in … March, Dadoo takes over the Chair of the…
ArticleCouncil policies and practice
… Group Areas Act .’ However, the council's constitutional committee spent two years reviewing Group Areas legislation, … the government majority to refer the…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
… a special meeting. Apart from members of the Central Committee, leading activists of the Party, including MK … June, The South African Communist Party holds…
ArticleIndian South Africans Timeline 1910-1919
… that directly leads to the establishment of a Select Committee of the House of Assembly to look into the … Colony, opens the Conference. The Conference…