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… It was also a serious loss of face in light of US Secretary of State, Henry Kissingers impending visit to South …
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Formation of the International Socialist League (ISL)
… G. Weinstock as treasurer, and David Ivon Jones as secretary. << Previous Next >> …
ArticleHow Lenin and Stalin are remembered today?
… public. Stalin managed to maintain his position as party secretary and ascended to autocratic leadership with Lenin's …
EventPolice detain Valli Moosa and Murphy Morobe in Port Elizabeth
… Police arrested United Democratic Front national secretary-general Mohammed Valli Moosa and its acting publicity secretary Murphy Morobe in a pre-dawn raid…
ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
… is attacked by a hostile crowd. Masabalala and the Secretary of the Union are arrested and taken to the Baakens … supporters. 1942 August, Dr Ernest…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… NP won 103 seats and the UP just 53, with H. F. Verwoerd elected as the new Prime Minister. The elected government greatly strengthened white control of the …
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… to by newspapers, had decided not to attend the trial of SACP members after testimony from a former comrade turned … unions. By 1991, after the unbanning of…
ArticleWomen and Children in White Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… and banishment of families, St John Brodrick, British secretary of State for War, writes to Kitchener: "... Your … to the concentration camps, writes to…
EventMoïse-Kapenda Tshombé becomes the Prime Minister of the Congo
… as Democratic Republic of Congo). In 1951 Tshombé was elected to the advisory provisional council of Katanga and … Katanga provincial legislature and in…
EventThe Vereeniging peace conference begins
… which was held in Vereeniging. The delegates were elected by the commandos after two republic leaders Gen. L. … Conference to discuss their independent…
A celebration of 70 years of ‘African Claims’ - ANC by Zizi Kodwa, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… XUMA President-General of the African National Congress Secretary-Organiser Atlantic Charter Committee, South Africa. … and Tuesday, December 13 and 14, 1943…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1932 - 1949 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… for Orphans and Destitutes], Maulana Mukhtar Siddiqui was elected chairman; A K E Bux and M S Mayet joint-secretaries … Moosa [chairman], Dr M E Jeewa [vice…
Article16 June 1976 - Soweto Uprising
… 1976 read: "The circuit inspector told the board that the Secretary for Bantu Education has stated that all direct … is English and Afrikaans speaking…
ArticleResponse to the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising by organisations in exile
… China such as the ANC, the South African Communist Party(SACP) and Umkhonto we Sizwe(MK). They were also alternately …
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… partner in the tripartite alliance including the ANC and SACP. It continues to play a pivotal role in workers …
Submissions by the McGill University students 2012
… Anti-Apartheid movement, specifically in relation to the SACP and the ANC Micayla Jacobs I recently graduated from …
Address to the SANC Local Government Conference, 30 July 1999 Johannesburg
… Master of Ceremonies SADC Secretary General, Dr. Kaire Mbuende SADC Ministers and … is a growing recognition of the fact that a democratically elected local…
Document 66 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa, Johannesburg, to the Cape Town branch, 21 February 1937
… 21st February 1937 Secretary, W.P.S.A,, C.T. Branch, Cape Town. Dear Comrade, We … Secretary. …
EventUN names four experts to investigate apartheid in South Africa
… On 13 January 1964, the United Nations Secretary-General named a team of four experts to investigate … enforcement of apartheid. The resolution also asked…
Document 18 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to the South African Federation of NativeTrade Unions, 20 September 1930
… Dear Comrades, Three requests from you or your Secretary were before the last meeting of the Party … seen fit behind the Party's back to appoint as its…
EventDr. Hendrik Verwoerd announces his plan to grant Transkei independence
… as a Republic and Paramount Chief Botha J. Sigcau was elected as the Transkei's first President while Kaizer Matanzima was elected as Prime Minister. The…
Remembering Sol Plaatje as South Africa’s original public educator (The Conversation), 05 October 2016
… journalism gave him a national profile and he was elected as Secretary General of the newly formed South African Native …
Cosatu special congress, Day One: The façade finally falls by Ranjeni Munusamy (Daily Maverick), 14 July 2015, South Africa
… of metalworkers union Numsa and the Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi, they argued that these were … Losi was illegitimately in her position as she…
Address to the Congress of the People - Libya Tripoli, 19 March 1999
… to the world that Libya has decided to write to the secretary-general of the United Nations to give a firm date … that the Libyan authorities will be…
Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA)
… Congress, six new National Office Bearers (NOBs) were elected. At this Congress, Godfrey Selematsela, took over …
ArticleBlack Sash
… role in the activities of the Black Sash. Bishop was elected into the Cape Provincial council in 1981, a position …
Indian Community in Lenasia
… by the Indian Congress to reject the plans of the newly elected Nationalist government, but the drastic shortage of … after December 1961.” The minutes…
EventPolitical activists seek refuge in the British Consulate in Durban
… to this three UDF leaders, Murphy Morobe (Publicity Secretary), Valli Moosa (General Secretary), and Vusi Khanyile (National Education Crisis …
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the World Conference on Sanctions Against Racist South Africa: Victory is within our grasp, 16 June 1986, Unesco House, Paris
… Mr. President, Your Excellency Mr. Perez de Cuellar, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Your Excellency … against Apartheid, Your Excellency Shridath…
Victory is Within our Grasp: Statement at the World Conference on Sanctions against Racist South Africa by O. R. Tambo, UNESCO House, Paris, 16 June 1986
… Mr. President, Your Excellency Mr. Perez de Cuellar, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Your Excellency … against Apartheid, Your Excellency…