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… During the second part of the first session of the United Nations General Assembly, the General Committee … Dr. A.B. Xuma, president-general of the African National Congress and including Sorabjee Rustomjee, H.A. Naidoo and … Muller, C.F.J. (ed) (1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed ., Pretoria: Academica, p. 460.| …

… 12 April 1942, at Inkandla, in KwaZulu Natal. At the age of 17, he joined the African National Congress (ANC), becoming an active member of its military wing, uMkhonto weSizwe (MK), in 1962. In … Jacob Zuma, Former President of South Africa and of the ANC, is born. …

… , a popular activist, was named under the Suppression of Communism Act . He was jailed for thirty days during the … he encountered in his discussions with African National Congress (ANC) branches in Natal. ” Some took pride in the … of the ANC, Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and Congress of Democrats (COD) at the Gandhi Library in Durban to rally …

… Examination of the black reaction to apartheid during the period … Africa, the President-General of the African National Congress held a press conference during which he discussed … the South African Indian Congress, and the Congress of Democrats) called a national conference of considerable …

… was born in Benoni, Transvaal, on 10 October 1944, one of the five children of Anna and Gilbert Dlamini, a worker in … unity talks which eventually led to the launch of the Congress of South African Trade Unions in December 1985, … Prison. In January 1990 he accompanied African National Congress leaders recently released from jail to a meeting in …

… any political mobilisation. Soweto, the epicentre of the June 1976 uprising, was singled out for special … to mobilise students in Soweto was the formation of the Congress of South African Students (COSAS) in 1979. In the … affiliations to and distinct from the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC). …

… when not many whites were prepared to face the hazards of joining the struggle for the rights of the black majority, … of all. I was given a position in the Ghana Trade Union Congress and was accepted as a member of the team. Jeannette … by Radio Freedom, voice of the African National Congress and Umkhonto we Sizwe (Spear of the Nation - …

… Magic of a mix of cultures …

… Combination of forms of struggle …

… off the land. Mabhida could not pursue his studies because of the financial constraints experienced by his family. His … participant in the development of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) and was elected a vice-president at its first congress in 1955. He also served as secretary of the ANC's …

… racially mixed Lorry Drivers' Union, serving as a member of its executive. He joined the Cape African Voters' … in Marxist and other radical literature. The Awakening of a People, and served on the AAC executive. He was one of … at this time. Contemptuous of both the African National Congress (ANC) and the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) …

… Cindi was born in Alexandra Township, Johannesburg on 18th of August in 1950. Cindi began his primary education at … failing to show the security police a “dompass” on the eve of his examinations.  In 1972 he became part of the Black … liberation movement in Namibia to attend the 2nd Annual Congress of the BPC, as observers. In September 1974 Cindi …

… Extract from an unknown document. A review of the organisation of the Movement within South Africa and beyond the borders … Review of the state of organisation of the Liberation Movement …

… Herschel district, bordering Lesotho. He was the first son of Mildred Mei, a school teacher and Gxumekelana Charles Mda, … meeting left an indelible impression on him. ‘The Giant Congress', he reported, ‘marked a definite epoch in the … appointed President Dr A.B. Xuma of the African National Congress (ANC) . The ANC was at this time reviving itself. …

… father Gana Makabeni  was a trade unionist and a member of the African National Congress (ANC). Mtintso faced financial problems that … studies at secondary school and at the University of Fort-Hare. At university she became a student activist in … the Truth Reconciliation Commission ” from the  Department of Justice and Constitutional Affairs , [online] Available …

… Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Sons and daughters of Africa: On behalf of the Executive Committee of the African National Congress, I have great pleasure in submitting to you, for … in the Transvaal and the financial crisis confronting the Congress since the National Day of Protest—26th June 1950. …

… in 1891 in Mafikeng, South Africa. His father was a member of the Royal family of the Barolong chieftaincy and was secretary and chief … the 1940s, Dr Molema was involved in the  African National Congress (ANC)  and he became its National Secretary in …

… The Government of the Republic of South Africa announced in Parliament that … In April 1960, the government banned  the African National Congress (ANC), the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and other organisations under the Unlawful … O’Malley, P. ‘1960’ from Nelson Mandela Center of Memory, [online], available at www.nelsonmandela.org.za …

… War II, Lipman studied Architecture at the University of Witwatersand. Here, Lipman was inspired by the work of … During this time, Lipman also joined the African National Congress (ANC) and took part in some of their militant … and that it is now time for “a real “People’s National Congress’ - under people’s control - to take back real …

… 1958, he was granted a scholarship from the United Church of Christ to attend university in Lisbon, Portugal, where he … they were interrupted due to police harassment as a result of his political activities. The Portuguese secret police … refer to himself as “Doctor” thereafter. At the urging of Kenyan nationalists  Tom Mboya  and  Jomo Kenyatta , …

… Darius Segatle was the principal of a school in Rooijantjiesfontein, Lichtenburg [Northern … Transvaal, now North West Province] until the end of 1960, when he was dismissed for his purported anti-state … of passes, being a member of the ANC [ African National Congress ], and having said: ‘Being an African, I am a member …

… a result ,he spend six weeks in jail as a teenager because of misidentification by police,who were looking for a neighbor.he joined the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL),and in 1962 left South Africa …

… he later studied at Lovedale and the University of the Witwatersrand. He worked at various times for the YMCA, the South African Institute of Race Relations, and the  Bantu World.  He was … guilty of furthering the aims of the  African National Congress  (ANC), but the charges were dropped on appeal. He …

… Abstract Through the efforts of a dominant women’s movement in apartheid, the democratic … (Albertyn, 2003, p604). Yet despite the implementation of widespread legislation and progressive initiatives, this … that little has substantially changed for the position of women. To gain a greater understanding of the change in …

… Those who formed part of the poorest section of the Indian community, such a labourers, artisans, market-gardeners bore the brunt of the effect of the increase in basic Indian foods such as … Responses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: Impact on the Indian Working class: the Growth of …

… Phindile Mfeti, a first cousin of former  State President Thabo Mbeki  and nephew of  Govin … to meet with a delegation from the  African National Congress  (ANC) and the  South African Congress of Trade Unions  (Sactu). In September 1975 he was … Date: 16.04.96. Name: Feziwa Mfeti , from  The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development , …

… This article was written by Alexandra Larkin and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership … project Abstract This essay sheds light on the development of the dop system and its lasting effects on Coloured … poverty. These negative results only perpetuate the cycle of poverty in Coloured farm worker communities. The dop …

… in South Africa received a major stimulus as a result of increased demand inside the country and a growing export market. The war had reduced the role of foreign competition as agricultural production in Europe … was severely disrupted during the war years. The value of South African agricultural exports increased by 62 …

… and Forced Labour Model.  This was the original model of colonialism brought by the Dutch in 1652, and subsequently … exported from the Western Cape to the Afrikaner Republics of the Orange Free State and the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek. Many South Africans are the descendents of slaves brought to the Cape Colony from 1653 until 1822. …

… Background The establishment of the Teachers’ League of South Africa (TLSA) emerged out of increasing racial segregation in the Cape. While … Adhikari, M., ‘ Coloured Identity and the Politics of Coloured Education: The Origin of the Teachers' League of South Africa’ , in The …