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… of the meetings between a South African delegation and the Secretary-General of the United Nations: Cape Town, 23 and 24 …

… of Foreign Affairs and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General: Cape Town, Monday, 22 January 1979 …

… participation in Natal affairs, he served as provincial secretary for the Youth League. He was discharged from the …

… in 1954, she asked Rebecca to work as acting General Secretary of the 12 600-strong Food and Canning Workers Union (F&CWU) . Rebecca acted as General Secretary until her own banning later in 1954, when she was …

… where he quickly became politically active. In 1919 he was elected as president of the Cape provincial branch of the  … AAC leaders. At its first meeting in December 1935 he was elected to its executive committee and was part of the …

… which contributed to his political awareness. Nathan was elected President of NUSAS and served in this capacity from …

… accepted in 1870 the deanery of Cape Town and in 1871 was elected bishop of Grahamstown. A year later he was elected to succeed Archbishop Gray but declined. He died as …

… of Sociology, University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN), the Chris Hani Institute and Workers College based in Durban. View the …

… and member of the banned South African Communist Party (SACP), dies in detention. It is officially confirmed that he … African delegation, a significant victory for the ANC. Chris Hani and Thabo Mbeki are co-opted onto the ANC’s National …

… later joined the Black Sash , eventually becoming national secretary.  In 1986, while away on a campaign in Europe she …

… a women’s self-help movement, of which she was recording secretary for many years. MaMbeki was also a founding member … of the National African Chamber of Commerce and was the secretary of the ldutywa agricultural show for many years. …

… Democratic Party, left Germany on the night Hitler was elected into power, after being tipped off by friends in the … victory, Schwarz became move involved in politics. He was elected chair of the university United Party branch, … housing and education conditions. In 1958 Schwarz was elected to the Transvaal Provincial Council representing the …

… them to earlier anti colonial struggles. Ngoyi was later elected as president of the Eastern Cape regional executive …

… Sonny Leon.He became the new party's chairperson and was elected to the Colored Persons' Representative Council …

… the injustice that accompanied Pass Laws . In 1981 she was elected a member of the Provincial Council for the …

… in government as well as in the ANC. In 1994 he was elected to the National Assembly and in 1996 became the … Minister of Education, a post he held until 1999. He was elected to the ANC National Executive Committee in 1997. In …

… After a meeting in Cape Town with President de Klerk, the Secretary of State James Baker 3rd said Mr. De Klerk has told …

… of Serote’s fellow writers Sipho Sepamla, Oswald Mtshali, Chris van Wyk , Mafika Gwala and Don Mattera spurred on the …

… son, Thembekile. He enjoyed visiting the cinema and became secretary of the multi-cultural International Club where he … came to be known as the Congress Alliance. The ANC and SACP called for a national day of action on June 26th.12 May, … Act. They are released on £100 bail.   1951 Mandela was elected President of the ANC Youth League (ANCYL). Mandela …

… Leadership Group of the South African Communist Party (SACP). Sithole and his generation of activists played an …

… the murder of former South African Communist party leader Chris Hani, died after suffering  from lung cancer. He died at the … was convicted for his role in the assassination of Chris Hani in October 1993, having supplied the gun used by …

… occasional pieces for the Africanist. He held the post of secretary for education in the PAC after its founding in 1959 …

… Uganda , teaching theology and caring for students and as secretary of the World Conference of Religions for Peace, as …

… clubs" for children. He also acted as Transvaal Provincial Secretary of the ANC, in the Transvaal, in the 1950s. …

… organizer for theICU,becoming its Western Cape provincial secretary. In 1928,after publicly protecting against police …

… and a threat to White South Africans. Botha was first elected to the national parliament from the town of George in … of South Africa was ambivalent. As Assistant and Acting Secretary of the Cape National Party's special Committee of … Minister of Public Works. In 1966, he was unanimously elected leader of the NP in the Cape Province and appointed …

… able to politically educate the oppressed.  September was elected to APDUSA’s finance committee. Due to internal … International Year of the Child (IYC), September was elected as chairperson of the IYC Committee of the ANC … Committee (RPC). At its first meeting September was elected chairperson of the RPC. The main mission of the RPC …

… Campaign  of Defiance against Unjust Laws in1952. She was elected to the executive of the Federation of South African … Indian Congress (TIC) was revived in 1983, she was elected Vice-President. Ama and Naran had scant means as her …