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The Sweet Workers’ Union
… the autumn of 1942 (Scanlon, 2007). Ephraim John Burford, secretary of the SWU in 1942, helped to organise the workers … union (Berger, 1992). Pauline…
EventJames La Guma dies
… activist, member of the South African Communist Party (SACP) and president of the South African Coloured People's …
ArchiveBiography of Florence Mkhize by Rachel Manak
… of the AN C , the Sout h African Communist Party (SACP), and the United Democratic Fron t (UDF). Despite … notable people, and went on to become…
Inner-Party Bulletin
… Bulletin produced by the SACP Central Committee for internal distribution only. Issue …
ArticleMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) - Timeline: 1890-1899
… deputation to Sir John Robinson, Premier and Colonial Secretary, Colony of Natal July 1, Writes circular letter to … advised the people to send a petition to…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1947
… at the meeting for stalwarts like Mr. S.R. Naidoo, past secretary of the South Africa Indian Congress, Mr. J.W. … find themselves in opposing political camps…
The Afrikaner Bond
… Grey College in Bloemfontein, Chief Justice FW Reitz was elected chairman. The Bond’s presence in the OFS was largely … for the merged body, and a…
South Africa's freedom struggle by E.S. Reddy
… Indian organisation and by the Communist Party which elected him chairman. It was acknowledged by the African … its highest honour, Isitwalandwe-Seaparankoe…
Grade 5 Archive
… and other landmarks. Lastly, the role of a democratically elected leader and how citizens can participate in a …
ArchiveRecommendations of Consultative Conference
… change. Lists challenges facing the party. Covers the SACP, ANC and COSATU alliance, the mobilisation and …
EventMoses Kotane receives Isitwalandwe/Seaparankoe
… Moses Kotane, member of the South African Communist Party (SACP) and the African National Congress (ANC), was awarded …
South African Labour Bulletin
… and white with orange lettering. Content - interview with SACP's Joe Slovo. Marchers wearing T-shirts with POTWA, …
EventBram Fischer dies
… Former leader of South African Communist Party (SACP) Bram Fischer died of cancer at his brother Dr Paul …
ArticlePolokwane/Pietersburg Timeline 1835-1995
… Outbreak of the second World War. 1948 National Party elected to government. Introduction of total segregation (See … 1994 Nelson Mandela becomes the first…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… stay away from work and keep their children from school. Secretary of the African National Congress (ANC) in Natal, … December 18 - December 20 , Chief…
General South African History Timeline: 1970s
… announces that he is giving up his current post to become Secretary-General of the South African Council of Churches … 27 April, The Prime Minister announces…
EventNatoo Babenia is born
… National Congress (ANC), South African Communist Party (SACP) and Umkhonto We Sizwe (MK) and served sixteen years … African Communist Party , [online],…
EventJB Marks is born
… was a staunch member of the South African Communist Party (SACP) and the African national Congress (ANC). …
Statement by the National Executive Committee of the ANC - 20 September 2008
… Court judgement on the 12th of September by Judge Chris Nicholson. In particular, we have focused on the …
EventMinister Kobie Coetsee on meeting between Botha and Mandela
… (ANC) ties with the South African Communist Party (SACP). …
ArticleFederation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU)
… that its partners were democratic and that leaders were elected from the working class. This approach encouraged the …
ArticleProvincial histories
… and other landmarks. Lastly, the role of a democratically elected leader and how citizens can participate in a …
EventPhyllis Naidoo escapes to Lesotho
… assisting members of the South African Communist Party (SACP) and ANC to escape from South Africa, and supporting …
77. The South African Indian Council: an assessment from within, 1978
… in 1974, fifteen of whom were to be appointed and fifteen elected by Indians serving on local authorities. The … meeting held at Laudium and presided over by…
Chaskalson transcended his bias and loyalties by Tony Leon, 4 December 2012
… Only a statement by the South African Communist Party (SACP) drew attention to the fact that, in the 1960s and 1970s, Chaskalson was "an underground member…
EventSecurity police raid offices of the United Democratic Front
… Africanist Congress (PAC), South African Communist Party (SACP) and others were banned under the Unlawful Organisations …
EventRuth First is born
… and the wife of former South African Communist Party (SACP) leader Joe Slovo was born in Johannesburg , South …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Glossary
… as other people. Parliament: A group of people who are elected to make and change the laws of a country. Popular … A country that is governed by a president…
Disbanding, 1990-1991
… National Congress (ANC), South African Communist Party (SACP), Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and other political …
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… of the remainder of the country. Africans would be elected and nominated onto a Native Representative Council … issue was: “a permanent and central body,…