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Event1300 Volkswagen workers dismissed for unprocedural strike against NUMSA leadership
… disturbing production at the plant. [2] At the time, this response was considered by a number of labour analysts to be …
ArticleThe African Union and Regional Economic Integration
… weakness and resource shortages, to the lack of political will on the part of REC member states to relinquish … undertaken by NEPAD and the RECs. 4…
Women at the start of the 20th century
… given some recognition. Previously the history of women's political organization, their struggle for freedom from … did most of these older books lean…
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… this period that SASO felt confident enough to carry its political message to High Schools. However, it was still a … code and conformist policies. The 1976…
ArticleNo Land, No House, No Vote Timeline
… to actively participate in democracy instead of relying on political parties. Abahlali baseMjondolo president, S’bu … Zikode reasoned: "This is because any…
ArticleSharpeville
… by the Apartheid State. As part of a national crackdown on political activity, the State also banned leading political figures. The ANC, PAC, South African…
The Wider Significance of the Judgement of the Constitutional Court on the “Nkandla Matter” by Thabo Mbeki, 11 April 2016
… decision has evoked much understandable and inevitable political discussion and activity in our country, which has … also preoccupy the Nation, including and…
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
… facilitated through special outlet stores, universities, political parties, trade unions, the Anti-Apartheid movement … bombs etc.? The LC feels that our…
ArchiveThe Original Chris Hani Memorandum
… Secretary-General which has not furnished any reports on political activities in the various regions in the country; … is not revolutionary and is out of…
Chapter 5 - Preparing to negotiate
… a factor that presented parties, and particularly their political leaders, with their most serious test yet. In … violence, the parties would learn an…
Review Essay: Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial: The African National Congress after Apartheid by Laurence Piper
… The African National Congress and the Regeneration of Political Power. Johannesburg: Wits University Press. Anthony … quite different, however. Booysen and…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Two - By Riashnee Pather
… be categorised as some sort of unification of the Indian political organisations, this was not to imply that there was … at the circumstances surrounding the…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… rich and the powerful. Unavoidably this image also carried political connotations and, during the labour struggles of … expansion of Johannesburg’s White…
Address by Nelson Mandela to the closing session of the 50th National Conference of the ANC Mafikeng, 20 December 1997
… have started along a new path into the new century. The response of some political parties and sectors of society, including the media to my Political Report…
Chapter 9 - Negotiating the transition
… under the banner of the ANC. For several regionally based political entities as well as the Labour Party this move represented a clear political alliance and…
Chapter Five - The Fighter for Black Unity: 1935 - 1945
… From the book: Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson The decade after 1935 … the revolution was - as it still is -…
ArticleThe Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background
… to Namibia and prevented black Namibians from having any political rights, as well as restricted social and economic … around the belief that class struggle…
Harry Snitcher 1, Unite Against Segregation! Condemn the C.A.C. [1943]
… policy was one of residential and social segregation and political discrimination. General Smuts, in the House of … the principle of communal representation,…
In summary: Factors resulting in the crisis
… of living, gave momentum to the resistance movement for political change which grew dramatically. Trade union … country. Local white business leaders began…
ArticleNational Union of South African Students (NUSAS)
… was founded in Durban and this structure was run like a political party. Membership of the new structure within NUSAS … in existence since 1917 felt that for…
Biography of Mandla Langa by Carol Sale
… and others against apartheid to support one another in response to these difficulties, though they may have … people in his poem ask for help and meaning but…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Bound to strike back by Emilia Potenza
… and decided to 'starve these farmers of labour'. In response to poor wages, labourers deserted*; when they were … strike. The white miners had lost the…
Intensify the Revolution by O. R. Tambo The 'Morogoro Conference', Morogoro, Tanzania, 25 April – 1 May 1969
… Contents Extracts from the Political Report of the National Executive Committee to the … ANC Strategy and Tactics of the ANC EXTRACTS FROM THE POLITICAL…
ArticleDISA Archive
… accessible online scholarly resource focusing on the socio-political history of South Africa, particularly the struggle …
ArticleThe Crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement in 1973
… . Black Consciousness was established as an effective political force by the early 1970s, and by 1972 it had … as ‘Black’. The students’ early experiments…
ArticleStrong and Unnoticed: The Women of the UDF by Reid Arnold
… The Women of the UDF Formed in 1983 as a conglomeration of political, civic, church, student and other organizations to … and mass protest groups to the…
Why protect rights of gays and lesbians?
… this section specifically mentions race and ethnicity in response to South Africa's past, sexual orientation is …
Address to the Botswana National Assembly, Gaborone, 11 March 2003
… African states. "Botswana's enthusiastic voter response, the open expression of a broad and representative … Africa's democratisation process with an example…
Covert operations
… hit squads, is a means of last resort, the elimination of political opponents and the crippling of their structures by … But the failure of those reforms to…
ArticleState of the Nation Addresses
… session and is considered an important date in the political calendar of the country. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela …