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… wife was a demure country girl who kept well away from politics. Like him, Evelyn Wase hailed from the rural … Sisulu and Oliver Tambo formed the ANC's Youth League and politics of struggle against white minority rule came to … had buried herself in religion like her husband had in politics and bitterly resented his absences. When Mandela was …

… us with important historical sources. The Arab geographers Al-Mas'sudi was an early Arab traveller. He was born in … calendar He wrote an account of his travels (see box). Al-Mas'sudi's writings The sea of the Zanj reaches down to … them? For example, there is much important information in Al-Mas’sudi’s writings which confirms other evidence. The …

… of KwaZulu-Natal), where he completed his MPhil in Politics. He started poetry in his early twenties. Gwala … local and international journals. He was involved in politics dating back to the 1960s.  He was detained in 1977, …

… helping give organisational form to the popular upsurge of al the oppressed groups of our society. Above all, the … and a way of life that appreciates the joy in the honest labour of creating a new society. In time, we must bestow on …

… against togt (day) workers to the challenges to the cheap labour system to unionization. The material for the earlier … It was argued South African economy was one of forced labour and super-exploitation; this was a period in which the cheap labour system became managed by a monstrous bureaucracy. Its …

… in response to a crisis sparked by the eradication of Labour Tenancy in Weneen.  Arrivals to the area began in the … and continued throughout the decade as Evictions from Labour Tenants were increasingly being evicted from Weenen’s white farms. The conflict between Labour tenants and white Famers in Natal arose because the …

… generation was full of contempt for the old approaches to politics, and full of confidence in what it could do … 1940s and early 1950s. There are two strands in Indian politics in this period. The first flowed from the new … life in this period was a continuation of the old-style politics. Those who called themselves ‘moderate Indians' …

… and soldiers, were insufficient to perform all the manual labour required to build and maintain the settlement. The local Khoi people were unwilling to perform the labour for the meagre reward the Dutch tried to offer them, … the bay, but this was not a satisfactory solution for the labour problem.Van Riebeeck felt that slaves were integral …

… This book discusses security law, terrorism Act, and politics generally in South Africa …

… before going back to their home countries to shift the politics of their home nations. Sindiso was selected to study …

… Helen Joseph South Africa's veteran of resistance politics recently completed a two year banning order …

… the relevence of UDF, its future and the issue of UDF politics. …

… nine-fold between 1942 and 1952. According to Davies et al: ‘…as in the case of Sanlam, the spectacular growth of … while Sanlam’s reduced shareholding fell to 7.3 per cent.’ Politics and Total Strategy During the 1980s, President PW …

… were vexed with the question of African land tenure and labour since the 1880s. In 1892 a Commission was appointed to … would force the surplus or excess number of people out to labour and prevent the influx of new African people into the … where they stayed and that African locations took away labour from the White owned farms. He recommended the …

… Apartheid Unions", The Citizen. 1 3, 30 April 1956 "THE LABOUR MOVEMENT MUST FIGHT ALL ATTEMPTS ON THE PART OF THE … unions, as provided under the I.C. Bill, will cripple the labour movement he said. WORKER INTERESTS OVERLOOKED "My … the Government refuses to register non-racial unions, the labour movement must organise the workers in unrecognised, …

… actors especially in the context of community or local politics, and representative of the community. The legitimacy … of praetorian tendencies for the military to intervene in politics for their own interests, as well as fractured … Kamajoi Militia: Civil War, Internal Displacement and the Politics of Counter-Insurgency." Africa Development 22, 3, …

… and importance of CONTRALESA when it comes to the national politics in South Africa. The ANC has made it known that they … traditional leaders and chiefs into the national politics and feels that traditional leaders have been ignored … the way that they are treated and respected by national politics. Also, high ranking chiefs and kings benefit from …

… segregation. It is against this background that Coloured politics took another direction in the 1950s. Before the … of the Freedom Charter in 1955. Divisions in Coloured Politics and the formation of the South African Coloured … of this new positive development, division in Coloured politics proved persistent when CPNU refused to join forces …

… in the manufacturing industry led to a change in the labour process in the factories — new machines speeded up … semi-skilled worker and new worker organisations. Cheaper labour The new workers got jobs fairly easily because they … why blacks were entering the towns in search of wage labour. In fact, most black factory workers were settling the …

… now increasingly began to dictate the nature of Zulu politics. …

… of Asia and Africa. Project: Abdullah Ibrahim and the Politics of Jazz in South Africa Simon Pinsky Simon Pinsky is …

… in the 1980's meant fighting a state-controlled migrant labour system, archaic and racially based collective … Workers Union in Johannesburg (whose general secretary, Al Crick, was another old white unionist who had been … active. The intricacies of international trade union politics as played out in rivalry between the ICFTU and the …

… make-up of southern Africa was the creation of a migrant labour system from the 1870s onwards. Provisions for the … enterprises in the Colony. The resultant shortage of labour caused both private employers and the Cape Government … newspaper editorial of March 1873, on the subject of local labour, among other things urged missionaries to: "... single …

… The essay contains a discussion around Black theology, politics, religion and philosophy as experienced by the Black …

… by the Children’s Friend Society to work as indentured labour for local British employees. They were brought to rid … of British workers were brought to the Cape as indentured labour. Despite intermarriage between the Dutch women and …

… with Wits University to provide courses on worker and politics for economics members of their unions. …

… the other hand, had close ties with the white Democratic Labour Party and the Cape Federation of Labour Unions, a fact which the ICU leadership often seemed … the changing demands of capital and the practices and politics of the state. For some authors this explanation is …

… advisor to the forces of the OFS. Hertzog became active in politics in 1904 and emerged as the Minister of Education in … Second World War led to Hertzog's fall. He retired from politics in 1940 and on 21 November 1942, he died in … Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970).  Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa , …

… in kind, with a share of what they produced. Others – labour tenants – farmed their portion of a white-owned farm and paid rent in the form of a specified amount of labour, typically 60 or 90 days of the year, enabling the … tenants. Farmers and legislators blamed the shortage of labour on 'squatter locations': and indeed, there was little …