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… Port Elizabeth. 1887 The Imbumba Eliliso Lomzi Ontsundu (Union of Native Vigilance Association) is formed in response … and future leader of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) is born in Malawi. 1898 The South African Native … handling of the rebellion. The African National Political Union (ANPU) is formed in Transvaal and led by Sefaka Mapogo …

… British and Afrikaners began working on establishing the Union of South Africa , which was accomplished in May 1910. … political participation in its formation and future of the Union. By the formation of the Union, land dispossession had largely been accomplished and …

… of democracy. Some protests were initiated by trade union movements and others were initiated by the workers … and they were migrant seasonal workers. However, a new union, Association of mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) was already recruiting them. The Marikana …

… Uitenhage, Eastern Cape. Mini, Vuyisile 1964/11/06 Trade union leaders. Killing of state witness, Eastern Cape. … Elizabeth (June 1986). Mkaba, Zinakele 1964/11/06 Trade union leaders. Killing of state witness, Eastern Cape. …

… campaigning against the pass book laws to supporting trade union movements and exploring the concept of African unity. …

… Farm. June 2, In letter to Press, Gandhi said advent of Union was no cause for rejoicing and described it as "a … General Manager, South African Railways. February 25, Union of South African Government Gazette Extraordinary … for entry of a limited number of cultured Chinese into Union. March 20, Gandhi sent telegram and wrote to P.S. to …

… of South African Cultural Organisations (FOSACO) Federated Union of Black Artists Arts Centre (1978) Film and Allied …

… Organisation was led by the Metal and Allied Worker's Union (MAWU), rather than by the UDF, and resulted in some …

… part in political activities. The Metal and Allied Workers Union  (MAWU) was especially active, recruiting members with … to the ANC. The Sekhukhuneland Progressive Teachers Union was founded in 1990, but was absorbed into the SA Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) by the end of the year. The new overarching …

… British and Afrikaners began working on establishing the Union of South Africa, which was accomplished in 1910. … African colonies which were to be incorporated into the Union of South Africa. The Commission endorsed the ideas of … gather pace in the period leading up to formation of the Union. In 1907 the Cape Colony appointed a Departmental …

… completes its work. 16 February, The British Indian Union of East London dissolves and forms the Colonial Born … meeting where the (unregistered) Iron and Steel Workers Union (Natal) was formed. H.A. Naidoo was elected secretary, … Indian, went on strike to demand recognition of their union. Despite intimidation from the police and employers, …

… in which we celebrated the massive Women's March to the Union Buildings in Pretoria 50 years ago. Women throughout … government was set up in 1901 and called the Union of South Africa. What, then, was the position of women … play any part in political decision-making in a male-run Union government. It was only in 1930 (many years after …

… representatives from South Africa, Mozambique and Soviet Union, was instituted to establish the cause of the crash. … Mozambique, as the owner of the aircraft and of the Soviet Union as the manufacturer. In compliance with these … from 20 - 28 January 1987. Mozambique and the Soviet Union withdrew from the investigation from the Commission, …

… make progress through the multiracial and liberal National Union of South African Students (NUSAS). In particular, NUSAS … In 1969, African students launched a Blacks-only student union, the South African Students’ Organisation (SASO) to which Biko was elected president. The union was formed at a meeting at the University of the North …

… case. 1920 A 'national' Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) is established at a conference in Bloemfontein. … The ICU was originally established as a Cape Town labour union. H.S Msimang is elected president of the national ICU, known as the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union of South Africa (ICWU). 1935 The All African Convention …

… (SAIC) is inaugurated on this day. January 1924 The Union Government’s Minister of the Interior, Patrick Duncan , … by Indians in European areas between 1940 and 1943 the Union Government clearly indicated that it was not satisfied … India had asked for an opportunity to be informed of the Union Government’s proposals in order to make their …

… 1960s  1964 Elected Honorary President of the Students' Union, University College, London. 1965 Elected Honorary President of the Students' Union, University of Leeds, Britain. 1973 A nuclear particle … particle. 1975 Honorary life membership of the Students' Union of the University of London. 1979 29 September, Awarded …

… politics was dominated by the rivalry between the Soviet Union (Russia) and the United States of America. This rivalry …

… in a democracy will be explored. South Africa became a Union in 1910 after its four provinces were united. Later …

… affluent and more likely to be drawn from a legal, trade union or non-professional background than the politicians of …

… this purpose. Sipho Matthew Thobela trained in the Soviet Union and Angola commanded the unit that attacked SASOL II in … (COSAWR) in 1978. Many had been activists in the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS), the White, mainly … leading to an increase in Black participation in trade union activity. Confronted with a growing labour crisis, in …

… this purpose. Sipho Matthew Thobela trained in the Soviet Union and Angola commanded the unit that attacked SASOL II in … (COSAWR) in 1978. Many had been activists in the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS), the White, mainly … leading to an increase in Black participation in trade union activity. Confronted with a growing labour crisis, in …

… Charter from the Standpoint of Africans within the Union of South Africa' and 'Bill of Rights,' adopted by the … way of directing the attention of our Government in the Union of South Africa, the European population of our country … the non-Europeans. We know that the Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa and his delegation to the Peace …

… Congress of Democrats, and the Food and Canning Workers’ Union were major affiliates that helped run successful … of South African Women (Andrews). Simons, a trade union leader, and Bernstein, a member of the Johannesburg … Congress of Democrats , and the Food and Canning Workers’ Union were major affiliates of FEDSAW (Govender). Lilian …

… Five Pillars and Pakistan News, organ of the International Union of Islamic Service, is founded in Durban. 1952 The … following message was sent to the President of the Indian Union, Dr Rajendra Prasad, by Dr GM Naicker, President of the … to Congress Mr. Brian Bunting, former member of the Union Parliament has been invited by the Executive of the …

… the twentieth century this shifts between the new state (Union of South Africa), the imperial interests (for example, …

… Organisation (SWAPO) and South West Africa National Union (SWANU). The South African United Front advances the … between the South African Communist Party and the Soviet Union.  Dadoo and Pillay hold talks at the Moscow headquarters of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU).  They present reports on South Africa after the …

… Mandela had a life membership to the University of London Union conferred on him for "...the historic role he has … Maputo, on 30 January 1981. 22 February, The Soviet Union supports Mozambique after the South African raid on … (UN) in cooperation with the Organisation of African Union (OAU), is held at UNESCO House in Paris. Oliver Tambo …

… Organiser for the SANNC. His duties include touring the Union in search of financial assistance. July,   John Dube … and Daniel Colrane, representing the South African Trade Union Congress; attend the first international conference of … of the conference Gumede and La Guma travel to the Soviet Union. 15 April, At the Convention of Bantu Chiefs held under …

… occupation of the Cape in 1652 through the creation of the Union of South Africa and the period between the formation of the Union and the Nationalist Party coming into power - … of uniting their colonies with the Boer Republics into one union and thereby gaining control of the gold mines of …