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BiographySam Tambani
… in the Black Workers Union (BAWU), a predecessor of the General and Workers Union (GAWU). In 1980, he became the …
BiographyNnoseng Ellen Kate Khuzwayo
… Center. Her career peaked when she accepted a position as General Secretary of the YWCA-Transvaal Region in 1964. While …
BiographyGoolam Hoosein Ismail Pahad
… of that committee until 1961, from 1943 to 1958 as its General Secretary, and in 1959 as President. After working …
BiographyDr James Lowell Zwelinzima Njongwe
… a strong contender to succeed James Moroka as president-general; support for Albert Luthuli eventually proved …
BiographyNomathamsanqa Xoliswa Ngwevela
… On 1 February 1999, Ngwevela was appointed SA Consul General to New York. At the time of her departure from …
BiographyTwasile Champion Galela
… working for Town Talk Furniture and was a member of the General Workers Union of South Africa. Galela became one of …
BiographyBhekisisa Harold Nxasana
… of SACTU. At the same time he worked briefly for the General Factory Workers Benefit Fund located at the Bolton …
Phyllis Altman
… Books Altman worked as an editor. As the secretary-general of the IDAF Altman ran various secret operations to …
BiographyRobert Sobukwe
… 1960, Sobukwe wrote to the Commissioner of Police, Major General Rademeyer, stating that the PAC would be holding a … three-year sentence on 3 May 1963,…
BiographyChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli
… first Nobel Peace Prize Laureate in 1960, was President-General of the African National Congress (ANC) from December … of December 1952, Chief Luthuli was…
ArchivePress statement on the Industrial Conciliation Act following a joint meeting between the Federation of S.A. Trade Unions, The Western Province General Workers Union, The Food and Canning Workers Union and The African Food and Canning Workers Union.
… the Federation of S.A. Trade Unions, The Western Province General Workers Union, The Food and Canning Workers Union and …
BiographyDawid Kruiper
… hospital at the age of 71 on 13 June 2012. Secretary General of the Khoi San Gauteng and Provinces of the North …
BiographyJ B Marks
… a severe illness in 1971 while on active duty as Treasurer-General at the headquarters of the ANC External Mission in …
BiographyThandi Modise
… In addition, Modise serves as the Deputy Secretary General of the ANC and also a member of its National …
BiographyArthur David Bensusan
… at Wits after the war, graduating in 1950, and entered general practice in Johannesburg. He was a founder member of …
BiographySophia Theresa Williams de Bruyn
… , an attorney whose husband, Mike Muller, was secretary-general of the Textile Workers Union and was already banned. …
BiographyJordan Kush Ngubane
… prominence, first as a Natal leader and then as president-general of the ANC. Though often subject to attacks from …
BiographyMurphy Morobe
… Soweto Youth Congress. He also became involved with the General and Allied Worker’s Union, and it was through this …
BiographyJohann Christiaan Kriegler
… the AIDS Law Project, patron of Advocacy Training for the General Council of the Bar and chairperson of the …
BiographyViacheslav “Ivan” Shiryaev
… contact with the ANC through the Office of then Secretary-General, Kgalema Motlanthe. He is a regular participant in …
BiographyEdward Sineke Tyaliti
… On 12 October 1959, an order was signed by the Governor-General banished Edward Sineke Tyaliti from Manzimahle …
BiographyMathews Phosa
… 52nd National Conference, Phosa was elected Treasurer General. He has been a member of the National Executive … team at CODESA, Premier of Mpumalanga and…
BiographyCloete Breytenbach
… assignments was photographing future Defence Minister General Magnus Malan . Breytenbach was also granted access to …
BiographyHalton Cheadle
… David Davies, Foszia Fisher and Karel Tip established the General Factory Workers Benefit Fund (GFWBF). The …
Mary Margaret Ngalo
… of Reverend Canon James A. Calata , who was Secretary-General of the African National Congress (ANC) for many …
BiographyCharles Robberts (Blackie) Swart
… seat of Winburg. After the National Party (NP) had won the general election of 1948, Swart was appointed Minister of … to 30 April 1961 Swart was the ninth…
BiographyJames Kantor
… In his memoir, Kantor describes Percy Yutar , the Attorney General in the Rivonia Trial, as follows: “Yutar is a little … and a burning desire to become the…
BiographyJonathan Clegg
… of Lyon and South Africa 2004 Medal of Honour – Consul General of the Province of Nievre 2004 Medal of Honour – Consul General of the Province of L’Aisne…
BiographyJohn Xavier Merriman
… Merriman and Rhodes In 1890 he was appointed Treasurer-General and Minister of Agriculture in the government of CJ … government of William P Schreiner , and…
BiographyPatricia De Lille
… is registered with the IEC and would contest the 2019 general election. De Lille was announced as the Good Party's … near Delft outside Cape Town. Following…