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… Introduction: Background to the Strike The formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910 was a development that … to six-month terms in prison, the African National Congress , then just a year old and called the South African Native National Congress (SANNC), expressed its outrage. But at a special …

… a map that gold is to be found in the approximate vicinity of either the Witwatersrand or the Magaliesberge. 1852 Gold … of 1922. 1912 8 January, The South African Native National Congress (SANNC) is formed in Bloemfontein. It later changes its name to the African National Congress (ANC) 1913 May, White miners declare a strike at the …

… Curnick Ndlovu was the secretary of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) and a member of the African National Congress (ANC). He was a leader of the National Regional …

… is held between the Nationalist Bloc, Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) leadership and the Indian Agent-General, Sir … the meeting ends in failure. February, The decision of the Natal Indian Association (NIA) executive to cooperate … The A.I. Kajee group declares that the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) is still in existence and that the procedures …

… article was written by Nicole Dellaportas and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership … women were officially allowed into the African National Congress (ANC). In 1948, they created a women’s organization … the leadership of the ANC and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) . ’ (Role of Women, 1980) A number of revolts …

… Zig Zags of opportunism We have considered it necessary in the … of representing the people? Once more the African National Congress came to their rescue. They went to this body to … opposed policies, both of which were followed by Congress. And this is what was responsible for the remarkable …

… The official policy of the African National Congress was one of non-violence. … in 1961 as the military wing of the African National Congress, open to all races and set up in conjunction with …

… Klerk and Lt Gen Antonio Dos Santos Franca Ndalu, Leader of the Angolan delegation to the Cape Town JC Talks …

… early 1980s the government took steps to control the level of resistance in the country. Its solution was to arrest key … Democratic Front (UDF), the Transvaal or Natal Indian Congress (TIC and NIC) or affiliated organisations. After the … UDF was used by its leaders and by the African National Congress (ANC) for their own purposes. The State also saw the …

… Mandela: Message to India 18 June 1994 [ On the occasion of an India-South Africa Solidarity Meet to discuss the … Mandela sent a message in his capacity as the President of South Africa and another in his capacity as the President of the African National Congress. Here the excerpts from Mandela's messages which …

… The Women's Defence of the Constitution League In 1955 a small group of white middle-class women who were predominantly … also criticism from the white public. Supporters of the Congress Alliance were heartened by this stand, but efforts …

… After a three day meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the African National Congress (ANC), the meeting adopted a new strategic policy, … be held. The Democratic Party (DP), the Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC) and the South African Council of Churches …

… In January 1986, the UDF met the African National Congress (ANC) for talks in Stockholm. It was at these talks that the position and future role of the UDF became clearer. These were the first detailed … through better organisation and working together with Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and more …

… in democratic South Africa South Africa has a long history of student protests going way back to the anti-Apartheid … own struggles.  In recent years, there has been a wave of student protests action. The student protests at … student organisation called the South African Students’ Congress (SASCO). One development is that as protests have …

… role in the MK and anti-apartheid resistance. As a member of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), he was responsible for the … Black trade unions. He became the first African National Congress (ANC) member to be executed by the government. Prior …

… On 04 March 1963, the African National Congress (ANC) leader, Walter Sisulu was sentenced to six years in prison for furthering the aims of the banned ANC and for organising the May 1961 … years after the government banned ANC, Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), South African Communist Party (SACP)and other …

… The African National Congress (ANC) confirmed it had forwarded 300 applications … to submit at least another sixty, including those of three of their Cabinet ministers. The Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) announced that at least 600 of its members, … (1999). Southern African Political History: A Chronology of Key Political Events from Independence to Mid-1997 , …

… At the annual congress of the Transvaal Anti-SAIC Committee held in Johannesburg, it was decided to revive the old Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) and to establish a united democratic front to … O’Malley, P. ‘1983’ , From Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory and Dialog , [online], available at …

… obstructed, tampered or destroyed health or safety of the public, the maintenance of law and order, the supply … of members of the armed wings of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and the African National Congress (ANC), which were called Poqo and uMKhonto weSizwe …

… President Frederick Willem de Klerk announced the results of a referendum in which only white people were allowed to … to negotiations between the NP and the African National Congress (ANC) to end apartheid. During the second round of … were representatives of the ANC and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC). After the meeting the states issued a joint …

… Acronyms BAWU, Black and Allied Workers Union COSAS , Congress of South African Students COSATU , Congress of South African Trade Unions COSAW , Congress of …

… a move aimed at strengthening the campaign for the release of five Cubans - who include trade unionists - incarcerated … in Miami, United States, in 1998, African National Congress (ANC) Secretary General Gwede Mantashe is today (21 … the gathering. Issued by: Brian Sokutu African National Congress Enquiries: Brian Sokutu 071 671 6899 …

… Poert Mzwakhe Mbuli, UDF concert 1989 The State of Emergency's continued bannings and repression only led to … began to work above ground, forming closer relations with Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) , which was … the two formed closer relations with the African National Congress (ANC) . The MDM also began to focus more on joining …

… The largest and fastest-growing of the African independent churches in the 1990s is the Zion … missionaries, and the church reflects some elements of that religion. Lekganyane was initially a member of the … A Country Study. Washington: GPO for the Library of Congress, 1996 -  www.countrystudies.us/south-africa/54.htm ↵ …

… order was not reimposed, bearing in mind the nature of the offence that she was charged with. At the time of her … executive committee of the original African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL), along with other legends of … After it was banned, along with the African National Congress (ANC), these women leaders tried to continue their …

… The African National Congress welcomes the appointment of Cde Mac Maharaj, a veteran and stalwart of our movement, … by: Jackson Mthembu National Spokesperson African National Congress Chief Albert Luthuli House Enquiries: Ishmael Mnisi …

… With the number of ballots already counted following yesterday’s local … yet another convincing victory for the African National Congress, the movement will tomorrow afternoon throw a … of Sauer and President Streets Issued by African National Congress Enquiries: Keith Khoza 079 513 6422 Moloto Mothapo …

… doing it was hoped that the US would maintain some degree of influence in the coming political reforms in Southern … or technology, and the importation of Krugerrands. Yet Congress would go even further. With the passage of the … (CAAA) over a presidential veto in 1986, the United States Congress established an elaborate sanctions structure …

… Your Excellency, The leadership of the African National Congress of South Africa takes this … Our people and their organisation, the African National Congress, moved by their own suffering and by their …

… Your Excellency , The leadership of the African National Congress of South Africa takes this … Our people and their organisation, the African National Congress, moved by their own suffering and by their …