Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… became the scene of the most sustained uprising in the history of the country. Strike activity on the rise A strike … affiliates. May Day 1986 saw the largest stay-away in SA’s history, with 1, 5-million people observing the call. On 9 … on a three-week strike, the longest in South African history. Despite the ban on COSATU, the federation called for …