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Banned
… persons, seven of whom were office bearers of the National Union of South African Students. The United Party had …
Statement made by Senator O P F Horwood in Senate on June 4, 1971
… should act strongly to stop the activities of the National Union of South African Students and that, if this didn't …
The Majefe Affair
… Report at the 45th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of Cape Town, …
PlaceRiebeek West
… birthplace of General J C Smuts , Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa. By Franco Frescura …
EventThe House of Assembly votes for inquiry into NUSAS & SAIRR
… activities, financing and related matters of the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS), the South African …
EventGeneral Louis Botha dies
… Botha, soldier, statesman and first prime minister of the Union of South Africa, died in Pretoria after a heart attack. …
Circular from Neville Curtis, President, NUSAS, to SRC Presidents and others
… General circular from the President of the National Union of South African Students containing the text of the …
EventZimbabwe announces it has severed diplomatic relations with South Africa, but will maintain a trade mission in Johannesburg.
… Robert Mugabe, head of the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU), became the first Prime Minister. …
Call for the observance of Human Rights Day: Albert Luthuli, 12 December 1959
… many quarters including some freedom-loving groups in the Union of South Africa. This statement is intended to urge and … be in their land, as is the case…
The flight of the Gwala-Gwala bird: Essays by Ari Sitas, review essay by Linda Cooper
… into the achievements and setbacks of Natal’s trade union movement. There is something particularly intriguing … It tracks how Natal became the cradle of a…
Government Commissions of Enquiry
… organizations The four organisations were the National Union of South African Students, the South African Institute …
EventThe North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is founded.
… countries needed insurance and security against The Soviet Union. Another reason was to encourage European political …
EventJustice Coetzee refuses to lift banishment on four Black newspapers
… and vice-president of the Black journalists' trade union Media Workers of South Africa with three-year banning …
EventEli Weinberg, trade unionist and photographer, is born
… party member. He co-founded the African Garment Workers' Union in Cape Town and he was jailed and banned several times …
Minutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town 1979
… to Piet Koornhof, Evictions, Workmen's compensation, Trade Union Resolution,International Year of the Child, revised …
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… and, of course, the Communist Party and the trade union movement COSATU, have been active participants in the … organisations like the Industrial and…
EventThe fall of the Berlin wall
… The East was placed under the control of the Soviet Union while West Germany was under the control of the USA and … torn down. The election of Gorbachev as…
40 Years of Shop Floor Resistance in a Rubber Factory by Sithembiso Bhengu
… labour and migrant identity, shop floor resistance, trade union militancy, masculinities, and trade union accountability. The paper also explores…
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… 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…
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
… was not even aware of it. Those not sent to the Soviet Union or China were deployed to other African countries. … the decline of Communism after the fall…
NUSAS talks to the ANC
… Subtitled: Reportback on meeting between the National Union of South African Students and the African National …
Interview with Mr H Molooi
… Secretary for the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU). …
EventSenator Robert Kennedy visits SA
… visit to South Africa. He was invited by the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS), an anti-Apartheid …
EventNelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa’s first democratic President
… in as South Africa's first democratic President at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on 10 May 1994.. He replaced the …
EventFelix Mounie, the Cameroon opposition leader is assassinated in Geneva.
… Felix Mounie was the leader of the political movement Union du Peuple Camerounnais (UPC). The UPC was a major …
Memorandum to the Shlebusch [sic] Commission of Enquiry into Certain Organisations on the paper presented to the NUSAS seminar at Botha's Hill by Jonty Driver
… Organisations by Paul Pretorius, President of the National Union of South African Students, on a paper that had been …
Chapter II - Partners in protest
… outside the Houses of Parliament in Cape Town and at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. For these occasions the women … the foot of General Botha's statue in…
Chapter 2 - The lack of a workers’ party
… victory in 1917. In South Africa, around the time of Union, a Labour Party had been formed on the basis of the … with a savage counter-revolution carried out…
The fight against passes continues
… Then in October many women in the Transvaal went to the Union Buildings to protest to Strijdom, the prime minister, … was a very strong protest, 2 000 women…