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The small matter of a horse: The life of 'Nongoloza' Mathebula, 1867-1948 by Charles van Onselen, 04 January 2012 (libcom.org)
… of the horse that was lost. This amount would represent my wages for about two years . ... On returning I asked my … whether he thought it fair that I should…
They will answer to God - Ahmed Timol’s brother, News24 in Politics Web online, 27 June 2017
… negotiations, it relied on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) to get the truth. "The Truth and Reconciliation Commission was an opportunity for…
Eulogy by President Jacob Zuma, at the Funeral Service of Advocate Mvuseni Edward Ngubane, at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, 18 May 2012
… not surprising that he was earmarked as Secretary of the Commission on the Strategic Arms Procurement process known as the Arms Deal Commission. He would…
Document 28 - Negotiations: a strategic perspective
… workers. The report of the Fact Finding and Conciliation Commission on Freedom of Association concerning the Republic … economic and social policies" (Report…
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… members of the National Union South African Students (NUSAS ) were arrested in a house in Soweto. This left the …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
… from within the country. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) , set up by the post-apartheid government as … Then Archbishop Desmond Tutu was…
Increase Assistance to Liberation Movements - Statement at the International Conference of Experts for the Support of Victims of Colonialism and Apartheid in Southern Africa by O. R. Tambo, Oslo, 11 April 1973
… years ago. Similarly, the misconception that by increasing wages here and there, apartheid will be destroyed, must be attacked. Apartheid is not just low…
Document 8 - S. P. Bunting, The “Colonial” Labour Front, 23 October 1922
… country) on a competitive basis, you can always bring my wages down and actually undercut me and take my job away - … that it is not possible under…
PlaceMalay Quarter, Cape Town
… with the support of both the then Historical Monuments Commission as well as the City Council. Initially much of the …
EventThe Boipotong massacre takes place
… and the Amnesty Committee of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission later could find no evidence that the police were …
EventFather Michael Lapsley, an Anglican priest, is injured by a letter-bomb
… [Accessed 20 April 2010] Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Day 1-10 June 1996 (Victim: Father Michael …
PlaceCuylerville
… held the position of Secretary to the British War Claims Commission. Bailie was introduced to the Colonial Department …
EventPallo Jordan opens the Mbuzini Samora Machel Public Library
… in 1994, an investigation by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) found inconclusive evidence pointing to the …
Address by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of the release of the 20 Year Review: South Africa 1994 to 2014, Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House, Pretoria, 11 March 2014
… safety, affirmative action, skills development, minimum wages for workers in vulnerable sectors, the right to strike, … through the Presidential…
Chapter 5 - The Freedom Charter
… problems. Some of their problems were those of higher wages, better working conditions”¦We explained that workers … in October 1956 to consider the NP…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Introduction
… Millions more, living in the rural areas, depend on the wages of migrant workers to survive. Millions of workers are …
Document 20 - Advance to national democracy: guidelines on strategy and tactics of the ANC
… and to punish those who disregard the agreed to minimum wages. 3. Public Transport • To campaign for a state owned …
Who Shot My Dad? by Jann Turner
… Coetzee in London, just after the travesty of the Harms Commission. He didn't know who killed my dad, but after that … it'' That was my father. The Truth and…
ArticleEuropean missionaries in southern Africa: the role of the missionaries
… probable however that the rural community’s need to earn wages was considerably sharpened by the availability of … communities to new building materials. It…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 2 - Imperialism and the Union in South Africa by Timothy Keegan
… walked vast distances to reach the diamond fields to earn wages. Sometimes they were sent by chiefs to get hold of … that competition between them for labour…
ArticleTswana
… poor, despite the area's rich mineral wealth. Wages in the homeland's industrial sector were lower than …
EventSA's Fifa membership reinstated
… was not a 'real national association'. A 1956 Fifa commission of inquiry upheld this decision. The Commission of Inquiry accepted however, SAFA's argument…
ArticlePlacing the film “Inxeba – The Wound” in Historical Review
… of arts and culture and his provincial counterpart, the Commission on Religious, Cultural and Linguistic Communities [CRL Commission] as well as Films and…
Dr William Fehr (1892-1968), collector of art as history
… as an active and vocal member of the Historical Monuments Commission. Fehr had been firmly convinced of the importance … of professional artists in transit…
ArticleState of Emergency - 1985
… enforcement of a State of Emergency, the South African Law Commission states that the aforementioned rights and freedoms … a democratic society.” (Article 30…
EventTwo actors, Athol Fugard and Zakes Mokae arrive in Cape Town to stage a play on the 'Colour-bar'
On 11 February 1962, two actors, Athol Fugard, 29, from Port Elizabeth, author of the two - man play "The Blood knot" and his co-actor Zakes Mokae, 27, from…
14. Suicide among indentured labourers
… suicide. The Indian Opinion of 4 June 1904 called for a commission of inquiry into the matter, but none was ever … and we consider that nothing short of an…
14. Suicide among indentured
… suicide. The Indian Opinion of 4 June 1904 called for a commission of inquiry into the matter, but none was ever … and we consider that nothing short of an…
ArticleThe South African general elections: 1994
… took place under the direction of Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). The IEC is the institution responsible for …
ArticleSouth African Youth Congress (SAYCO)
… of COSAS but could not belong to it. In 1982, a COSAS Commission was established to investigate the formation of a …