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Chapter VII - The 1980’s
… name on their lips and in their thoughts as never before. NUSAS arranged a series of meetings on different university … I remain one of the Honorary…
Say It out Loud - The 1935 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 2nd January, 1935
… is inextricably bound up with the policy regarding land, wages, industries, commerce and agriculture. To the extent in … the maintenance of a fitting…
Chapter VII - Democracy?
… They lived in poverty, they worked for exploitative wages, they lived ten miles away from their jobs, because the … them out in defiance. They would not pay…
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… run the full spectrum from acts of omission to acts of commission; from neglecting to act in performance of their … been alleged or revealed prior to and…
Address by President Jacob Zuma during the commissioning of the OR Tambo school of Leadership, 26 March 2010, Kaweweta, Uganda
… joked that: "You have built a town here, this will be my commission for keeping you here!". In your speech on that day … in the history of our country. It is…
Statement of the NWC on the organisation`s readiness for the upcoming election, 10 May 2011
… the ANC will not wait for the courts or the Human Right Commission to force it to do what is right. Unlike the DA, we … We have reported this matter to the…
Address by ANC President, Nelson R. Mandela, to the Ruth First tenth anniversary commemoration trust Cape Town, 17 August 1992
… to be conducted by Judge Goldstone, and we will afford his commission every assistance. Flowing from Mr. Vance's visit, … and for control to be placed in the…
ArchiveRecollections of the Resurrection of Women’s Day, 40 Years Ago by Julie Wells
… done next. Somewhere along the way, some of us attended a NUSAS conference in Pietermaritzburg. I recall sitting on a …
PlaceVictor Verster Prison
The Groot Drakenstein correctional facility (the former Victor Verster, (“One of the proprietors of these grounds was Victor Verster, who, after selling his…
EventIsidingo will air it's last episode
… On 25 November 2019, the South African Broadcasting Commission (SABC) issued a statement confirming that soap …
EventOne-fifth of SA's military infected with HIV virus, so HIV positive people are no longer accepted into their ranks
It was announced that at least one-fifth of South Africa's military was infected with the HIV virus that causes AIDS. Therefore on 7 October 2003 the Defence…
PlaceKomatipoort
The original inhabitants of the region around Komatipoort were the Bushmen. Their paintings they have been discovered under rock ledges, that date back from a…
Document 93 S. B., “Unite Against Reaction and Oppression: United Front Against National Oppression and Fascism”, Umsebenzi, 23 May 1936
… the capitalists of this country a chance to bring down the wages of large masses of whites almost to the Native level. …
Document 50 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: The Trade Union Question (No division On this question) (1934)
… economic struggle should follow the slogans of increase in wages, improvement of labour conditions, and the defence of …
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Introduction
… often could not acquire any skills to help improve their wages. Nineteenth-century changes were more rapid and their …
EventMercenaries from South Africa led by Colonel “Mad Mike” Hoare, attempt an unsuccessful coup in Seychelles
… In 1998 the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission ruled that the South African Government was …
Documentry on the Life and Death of Ahmed Timol Premieres on SABC3, on 1 February 2015.
… Timol's mother's testimony to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in 1996. "There was Mrs Hawa Timol, an elderly …
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Segregation Fallacy
… and all other types of unskilled labour where his low wages are a blessing to employers. (5) Basutoland is not too … This is one of the discoveries made by a…
ArticleBloemfontein the Segregated city
… it contained and under municipal control. In June 1859, a commission was appointed to investigate the possible location … that the city council wished to…
ArticleNegotiations and the transition
… and Mkhumbuzi appealed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission for amnesty. They were granted bail pending their …
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… and in 1947 it demonstrated against the Native Affairs Commission, which wanted to remove squatters in Alexandra … whether African, coloured or white, were…
ArticleThe 2nd Johannesburg Biennale
… his amnesty application at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission housed in the Sanlam Centre close to biennale …
ArticleSharpeville Timeline
… the Sharpeville massacre at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). 20 March 1960 – Men were called to a …
ArticleThe impact of Lenin and Stalin’s policies on the rights of the Russian people
… Development of education and transport. A state planning commission, the Gosplan, was empowered to direct the economic …
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament, 1983-1984
… the outcome was so close that the issue was referred to a commission and eventually back to the NEC. Very heated …
ArticleDefiance Campaign 1952
… African racial policy was an international issue and a UN Commission was established to investigate the situation. …
EventLadybrand Four story told at the TRC
… applied for amnesty from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) for the abduction of the Ladybrand Four. …
Archive2016 - President Zuma: State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2016
… When the economy grows fast it delivers jobs. Workers earn wages and businesses make profits. The tax base expands and … of the recommendations of the…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Financial Strangulation of Native Education
… quotations: - The report of the 193.3 Provincial Finances Commission which, read as a. whole, cannot be accused of … of the Minister, in consultation with…
Chapter 5 - The Indian Tobacco Workers Strike of 1920: A Socio-Historical Investigation by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… of the Durban City Council in the negotiations over the wages of Durban's white tramway workers. 46 The Labour Party, … a Transvaal tobacco grower in the…