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Article1994 Cabinet
… Dullah Omar Chris Fismer ; from March 1996 Sheila Camerer Labour Tito Mboweni Land Affairs; from July 1996 merged with …
ArticleHarriet Bolton and the Garment Workers Industrial Union
… with sections of the largely unorganised Durban African labour force. Her contact with activist academic Rick Turner …
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… economy, while extending existing controls over labour tenancy. This meant that a farmer could expel the … tenant family if any one member defaulted on his…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… by the job colour bar becoming official. The 'Civilized Labour Policy' and the Apprenticeship Act entrenches … a section of White workers and the chamber of…
Liberation organisations
… to their own organisation.' Trade Unions A Trade Union or Labour Union is an organisation of workers. Trade union … and in 1973 and 1974 there was a…
State of the nation address by the President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela
… all efforts made to involve the private sector, organised labour, the civics and other community organisations to … and development, we will, together with…
ArticleANC Origins and Background
… laws that controlled and restricted black movement and labour. The end of the South African War (1899-1902) paved …
General Factory Workers Benefit Fund (GFWBF)
… Cheadle and their colleagues then used loopholes in the labour laws to mobilise and organise workers (who by now were …
ArticleHerero Revolt 1904-1907
… from these concentration camps were used as slave labour to build railways, docks and buildings throughout the … of the buildings in Namibia today were built…
ArticleThe Influenza epidemic
… and 18 September with members of the South African Native Labour Contingent (SANLC) on board. It was established that … to penetrate the most remote areas…
Establishment of the Cape and its impact on Khoikhoi and Dutch
… their cattle on the farmers’ land in return for providing labour. Although the Khoikhoi were not enslaved by the VOC as … woman and children who were in turn…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… image also carried political connotations and, during the labour struggles of the early twentieth century, it was … creating a demand for a means of…
Indian South Africans timeline 1940-1949
… Dawood Seedat was sentenced to three months with hard labour. When he was released pamphlets were circulated widely … South Africa.’ Dimes was also a member…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… Government of India to prohibit recruitment of indentured labour and protesting against South African policy as unwise, … of India and Gokhale for ending…
Marikana Commission of Inquiry
… In 2012 the mining sector underwent intense waves of labour unrest. On 16 August 2012, the mining industry …
Marikana Commission of Inquiry
… In 2012 the mining sector underwent intense waves of labour unrest. On 16 August 2012, the mining industry …
Tsonga
… altered by conversion to Christianity, schooling, and labour migration. The smooth functioning of the traditional …
ArticleA history of Kwaito music
… the township was created to keep a ready supply of cheap labour under control by the apartheid government. Many groups …
ArticleRichard David Turner Timeline 1941 - 1978
… 1971 Workers’ Education Project 1971 Started South African Labour Bulletin 1971-72 Involvement with SPRO-CAS (Stidy …
ArticleWages Commission
… be used to contain the contentious, racialised problem of labour exploitation in South Africa within the judicious …
ArticleMarikana Commission of Inquiry
… In 2012, the mining sector underwent intense waves of labour unrest. On 16 August 2012, the mining industry …
ArticleThe Establishment of the Afrikaner Broederbond in May 1918.
… in the OFS and Transvaal. They had to compete with the Labour Party for the support of White workers in the cities. … and Zulu History 6.1 (1983).|Mantzaris,…
Zulu Community
… out of a rural non”capitalist economy and into wage labour. Resistance to this tax resulted in the Bambatha … were expected to live in hostels for the…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Glossary
Extra note: In order to standardise the “Terms you need to Know” articles in the Classroom Section, all definitions are accessed from https://www.dictionary…
ArticleNUSAS Wages Commission Timeline 1971-1973
… which reports on strikes, the work of the Commission, and labour disputes. At this time however, the morale of some … there encourage workers to write to the…
ArticleThe History of Separate Development in South Africa
… their ancestors migrated. Only those holding the necessary labour permits, granted according to the labour market, were allowed to reside within urban areas…
ArticleThe impact of Lenin and Stalin’s policies on the rights of the Russian people
… was necessary in order to have a skilled industrial labour force. Improvements in transport would help move raw … time - improved literacy and basic needs…
ArticleSlave Resistance
… centre of exchange and was used for pastoral and domestic labour in the remoter northern and eastern districts...The … some were based on company outposts…
Article1946 Indian Passive Resistance Timeline
… magistrate passes a suspended sentence of seven days hard labour. Undeterred, the resisters promptly make their way … Act. The three leaders are sentenced to…
Rustenburg the Segregated city
… served in France as part of the South African Native Labour Contingent. The economy of the region was hard hit by … 1938 to 1942 saw the federation step up…