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… of indentured Chinese miners are repatriated. 31 May, the Union of South Africa comes into being despite the strong … demands were met. 1914 8 January, The Railwaymen's Union orders a strike. 9 January, An attempt at sabotage … mail train. 13 January, A general strike is declared. The Union Government places the Johannesburg district under …

… of all discriminatory and oppressive legislation from the Union's statute book. This Joint Meeting is therefore of the … launched and that every effort be made to compel the Union government to implement the United Nations decisions … then to China, and afterwards to Japan and the Soviet Union for their spiritual home. I say this deliberately and …

… was difficult for them to converge and discuss forming a union and fighting for their worker’s rights. One of the main … more progress for unionisation was made when the Trade Union Council of South Africa permitted black members, … source  In 1986, the domestic workers finally formed their union. The South African Domestic Workers Union, or SADWU was …

… Publications No 1 . Department of Native Affairs, Union of South Africa. Pretoria: Government Printer. 1944. … Publications No 18. Department of Native Affairs, Union of South Africa. Pretoria: Government Printer. 1952. … Map of South Africa . Department of Native Affairs, Union of South Africa. Pretoria: Government Printer. VOGEL, …

… political environment as his catalyst for joining a trade union at sixteen years old and for identifying with communism … he participated in a strike against potential anti-trade union legislation. After he left Latvia for South Africa in … 1932 (when it was still legal) and participated in trade union activity in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Port Elizabeth …

… between the European and non-European races of the Union of South Africa. The Act was progressively tightened up … Women (FEDSAW) On 9 August 1956, Women marched to the Union Buildings again, carrying petitions to protest against … women came from all over the country to converge at the Union Buildings in Pretoria to present anti-pass petitions to …

… Detachment (comprising ANC and Zimbabwe African People’s Union/ZAPU) guerrillas, proved to be the leading unit to … Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Botswana, the Soviet Union and Cuba also stimulated the growing desire of MK … a military campaign in 1967 with Zimbabwe African People’s Union (ZAPU) units in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) against …

… the YCLs established at this time were modelled on the All-Union Leninist Communist League of Youth, better known as the … Sachs went overseas on a visit to England and the Soviet Union. The YCL started to make contact with African youth in … Secretary of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) , while Stanley Silwana went to Cape Town and …

… a period of six months, from attending any meeting in the Union of South Africa. 18-20 December, At the annual ANC … not take part in any gatherings at any place within the Union of South Africa or the area of South West Africa for a … Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), the first non-racial union, is formed. The union emerged out of 19 trade unions …

… met behind closed doors to negotiate independence for Union of South Africa. The views and opinions of 85% of … nationalism in the country and elsewhere in the world. The Union Constitution of 1910 placed political power in hands of … coloured citizens allowed to elect few representatives to Union parliament. [4] More generally, it was only whites who …

… African Students (COSAS) decided to suspend the boycott. Union activity was also sharply stepped up. In July 1980, … and secretary of the unrecognised Black Municipal Workers Union. Both were charged under the Sabotage Act. Bombing … with the newly established Congress of COSATU, the trade union federation, in 1986, and by the time the UDF was …

… and 1904 The resistance of the APO to the formation of Union of South Africa Although the Imperial Britain had … colonies and its neighbours with a coastline. The Customs Union split over issues of rail and customs tariffs. The … state. Two models of government were debated, namely a union and a federal state. In February 1909 the members of …

… Movement (RENAMO) in Mozambique and the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) in Angola. … civic, women's, cultural, religious, and sport and trade union organisations. The gathering was the largest of … and May Day South Africa’s largest national trade union gathering took place in December 1985 when the Congress …

… Movement (RENAMO) in Mozambique and the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) in Angola. … civic, women's, cultural, religious, and sport and trade union organisations. The gathering was the largest of … and May Day South Africa's largest national trade union gathering took place in December 1985 when the Congress …

… of hostility between the European inhabitants of the Union on the one hand and any other section of the inhabitants of the Union on the other hand' (Dugard 1978: 177). Commenced: 21 … Indian Congress , the Native Voters Association, the Bantu Union and religious and welfare societies from all over …

… A map representing the ‘new’ Union of South Africa of 1956 (The British Cape Colony and … Orange Free State). Image Source: https://alchetron.com/Union-of-South-Africa Anglicization :  The act of … for “farmer”.  In the context of the South African War and Union, “Boer” refers to the descendants of the …

… of Cape Town 1963 Becomes involved in NUSAS (National Union of South African Students) 1964 First marriage, to … leaving Durban, and also from entering factories, trade union premises, or the University of Natal, and from …

… for a law degree.   1909 Seme follows deliberations on the Union of South Africa Bill (1909), which proposes a framework for the establishment of the Union of South Africa while he is in London. June, Seme …

… Registration Act No 26 is passed James Calata tours the union in the hope that dormant ANC branches could be revived. … to get Black support for the South African war effort, the Union Government downplays segregationist rhetoric, and … Sir Benegal Rama Rau, declares its support for the Union Government war effort, but demands that there should be …

… to an end the First World War. 1920 Parliament passes the Union Housing Act. 21 January, A delegation of Black workers … in wages. 23 October, The Coloured and Native Workers Union under the leadership of Masabalala threaten to strike … by a hostile crowd. Masabalala and the Secretary of the Union are arrested and taken to the Baakens Street Police …

… Congress (SAIC), APO and the Coloured People's National Union requesting them to convene a National Convention in … Planning Council Report and resolves to call upon the Union Government to repeal all unjust laws by no later than … former Secretary of the Indian High Commissioner in the Union, visit Basutoland.  There they have discussions with …

… Africa’s political landscape since the establishment of Union of South Africa in 1910. With the adoption of the Union Constitution Act of 1910 the two dominant white … Coloured people’s right to vote as provided for in the Union Constitution. At different times during the 20th …

… Sir Benegal Rama Rau, declares its support for the Union Government war effort, but demands that there should be … Dr. A.B. Xuma in Inkululeko . The African Mine Workers' Union is formed. The ANC congress resolves to review its … Charter from the Standpoint of Africans within the Union of South Africa" and Bill of Rights documents. Click …

… the population census. 1938 Finds employment at Union Bank of South Africa as a marketing agent, persuading … former secretary of the Indian High Commissioner in the Union, visit Basutoland. They have discussions there with … headmen about the inauguration of the Protectorate by the Union. 1952 Sisulu travels through the country to organise …

… the banner of the Federation of South African Women to the Union Building on August 9th 1956 to protest the carrying of …

… in a letter published in the The Worker : ‘When a trade union is engaged in a struggle,'' he wrote, "it is the right … is rightly called a scab, even if he doesn't belong to the union at all.... In the same way the man who, when his …

… a national minimum wage and exploitation of workers. Trade union action in the struggle for power by united workers is …

… two colleagues travel to East London, where they board a Union Castle steamer bound for the United States of America … an annual event. 1932 Xuma’s book, Reconstituting the Union of South Africa or a More Rational Union Policy, is published. May: Xuma makes an address before …

… Sir Benegal Rama Rau) declares its support for the Union Government's war effort, but demands that there should … organisers. Dimes saw itself as part of the wider trade union and political movements, and its Monthly Bulletins … urged to read The Guardian , described as ‘the premier union newspaper in South Africa.’ Dimes was also a member of …

… (PNP) Afrikaner Party (AP) Progressive Party (PP) National Union Party (NUP) New Republic Party (NRP) Progressive …