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EventWomen lead Food Raid
… of basic needs. In 1946, a non-racial Women’s Food Committee was formed. The leadership was composed of the … continued into the week. The motto of the Women…
EventWomen lead Food Raid
… of basic needs. In 1946, a non-racial Women’s Food Committee was formed. The leadership was composed of the … continued into the week. The motto of the Women…
Chapter 2 - THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD
… jurisdiction, and in their turn reported to the District Committee which for its part was responsible to the Central Committee. Members could be recruited to…
ArticleThe turbulent 1950s - Women as defiant activists
… was asked to handle the Johannesburg wing of the committee. Subsequently Johannesburg and Cape Town were to … the major organisations were represented in her…
From retirement to parliament
… document was drawn up after due deliberations by a special committee whose names appear at the end of this booklet. The … all races colours and classes. We…
Community Arts Project (CAP)
… Gavin Young and Lindy Wilson as the initial working committee. It was founded as a response to the 1976 Youth …
ArticleSouth Africa in the 1970s
… factory fence. They however refused to elect a negotiation committee.” These were their grievances (a) that the basic … workers were locked out after they…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… freedom, as well as India 's with that of Britain. At a committee meeting of the NIA, the moderates proposed to offer … move, coming as it did after the…
The Sweet Workers’ Union
… reached although the gulf was enormous.” (Berger, 1984) This joint activity continued during the 1943 strike, … no friction and no complaints from whites…
ArticleThe Natal Workers Theatre Movement Timeline
… and Working Life Project DHAC, Durban Housing ction Committee DTMB, Durban Transport Managemnet Board DWCL, … initiates the ‘Kwa Mashu Street-Cleaners Play’…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew
… Conference, 29 May 1943 Document 5 - Johannesburg Anti-CAD Committee, Bulletin Number One [1943] Document 6 - Report of … 1950] Document 20 - F. Carneson, …
ArchiveRoseinnes Daniel Phahle by Allison Drew
… from the NEUM in 1957, when it refused to join the committee of all Alexandra organisations that had been formed … conference in London in April 1980 at…
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… the Anti-Apartheid Movement and the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid. What became the IDAF in 1956 in … Fund inside South Africa to raise…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… Opinion regarding aid for the Transvaal Satyagraha Fund Committee, Gandhi stated: "A cheque for £250 has been … Rangoon and according to Dr. Mehta, Secretary…
ANC welcomes Cde Mac Maharaj appointment as President Zuma`s spokesperson, 7 July 2011
… Politically, Cde Mac served as the ANC National Executive Committee (NEC) member and the South African Communist Party (SACP) Central Committee member. He is…
EventGriffiths Mxenge is murdered
… death squads. In 1996, 15 years later the Amnesty Committee of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) … on the death of Griffiths Mxenge before the…
EventANC stalwart and Rivonia Trialist, Govan Mbeki, is released from Robben Island Prison
… of African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee and Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) High Command, was … were unbanned he resumed his duties on the ANC…
EventThomas Titus Nkobi is born
… into Mandela's M-Plan, an underground network of street committee based cell units of the ANC. His trip to the Free … and served as a member of the ANC…
ArticleList of SADF raids into Neigbouring Countries
… 6 deaths. 1 7 October Maputo, Mozambique; no deaths 1984 Botswana; 3 deaths, execution style 1985 14June … Mozambique; parcel bomb kills ANC member…
ArticleThe South African Strategic Defence Procurement Package known as “The Arms Deal”
… Shaik trial. After the parliamentary watchdog Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) and the auditor-general …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement (BCM)
… were arrested, including several members of the Soweto Committee of Ten, and many were banned, including Biko’s …
Chapter 11 - Negotiating the final constitution
… and the quality of the leadership in the Management Committee were also a great advantage. The personal chemistry … the negotiators agreed on agendas for…
EventA car bomb explodes at Ellis Park Rugby Stadium
… The intersection between the Human Rights Violations Committee and the Amnesty Committee- The ANC and Allied Organisations, Volume Six, …
ArticleDifferences between Capitalism & Communism and why did it start in Russia?
… (renamed Petrograd in 1914), a soviet or workers' committee took power. In October, Tsar Nicholas II was forced … workers and soldiers to represent them in…
Document 136 - “Report on the Relationship of the Party to other Workers’ Organisations in South Africa”, Freedom 5, 4 August 1946
… In its report to the National Conference the Central Committee very carefully analysed the situation in South … of the South African working class movement…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1920-1929
… P.K. Naidoo and others form the Congress Resuscitation Committee (CRC) to resuscitate the Natal Indian Congress … The meeting results in the decision that a…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1960-1969
… Mandela attended an underground meeting of the central committee of the SACP national conference in Johannesburg. 16 … massacre of Zulus in 1813. 20 December…
Document 65 - Minutes of the meeting of the Workers’ Party of South Africa. Johannesburg Branch held at 90 President Street, Johannesburg, Friday, 24 July 1936 at 8 p.m.
… trying to use the colour issue to force her out of the Committee. It was decided to continue agitating for a non … bar union even at the expense of being…
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… to life again. The YCL helped to form a Strike Prisoners Committee. One of the tasks that the YCL members embarked on … mourners attended their funeral in…
Chapter 11
… was resolved to ask the All African Convention to elect a Committee of three representatives to meet in joint committee three representatives from the…