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… Congress Resister was published by the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC), which was formed at the turn of the twentieth century by Mahatma Gandhi. It was not banned …

…   In 1835, Captain Allan Gardiner retired from the navy and went to Natal to begin Missionary work amongst the Zulus. Although the Zulus as a whole were singularly disinterested in both …

… In 1931 a strike started in a factory over the dismissal of a number of workers. The workers were divided and about one-third refused to strike. The strikers, with the help of hundreds of other workers, …

… Director of the Programme, Vice Chancellor and Principal of the Fort Hare University, Dr Mvuyo Tom, ANC Officials and Members of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, Leadership of …

… to engage him on an article he had written in one of the local newspapers to engage him on one of the issues he raised, i.e. as a country, “we self-imposed a … structural adjustment programme” in 1996. We reproduce the letter as a two part series with the comrade’s …

… The discovery of the Witwatersrand Goldfields  provided in 1886, the funds necessary to construct this building that was able to house the first Volksraad meeting on 5 May 1980 while still under …

… The Republic of Congo, also known as Middle Congo, … Congo-Brazzaville, and Congo (but not to be confused with the Democratic Republic of the Congo, formerly Zaire, which was also at one time known …

… "[B]y sheer accident, despite the [ANC] military's wishes, for the first time, military work was a complement to political work... [V]isibly through the media, the matter became presented as a unified thing: …

… Personnel Officer during 1974 at a mine near Windhoek, and the book presents a sociological study of the black migrant labour force on the mine: in the words of the author, his motivation was " t …

… Based on a speech at the University of Connecticut under the Auspices of UNESCO Chair and Institute of Comparative Human Rights The tenth anniversary of the democratic elections in South …

… This complex dates from 1892 and includes the church building, Cornelia House, and the William Frederick School. It was built by the Tafelberg Congregation and was inaugurated on 27 January …

… British Association for the Advancement of Science RECEPTION ROOM UNIVERSITY OF … of South Africa] Dear Douglas, I am at present attending the science congress here, having just returned from the continent. When I left Moscow the question of the new …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans … Pachai A deputation of Indians went to see Lord Selborne the British High Commissioner, on 29 November 1905. The members were M. K. Gandhi, Abdul Gani, chairman of the …

… This building is today commonly referred to as the ‘(old) Post Office Complex’ but contains 4 conjoined buildings. The complex is situated on erf 3787 but officially referred to as erf 5645, which includes the parking lot at the bottom of Military Road (formerly the …

… It is hard these days - twenty-five years on - to recapture the feeling of the time of Rivonia - of the sudden arrest of some of the leading liberation …

… From the book:  History of Muslims in South Africa by Ebrahim … Mahida 1804 Attainment of freedom of worship 23 By 1804, the number of the Vryezwarten or Free Blacks, majority of whom were …

… 1984 COMMISSION OF INQUIRY INTO RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF ANGOLA March 14, 1984 Lusaka CONTENTS PART ONE INTRODUCTION Per its letter of the 13th February 1984, the Working Committee of the National Executive Committee of …

… EITHER city voters will get the ANC leadership they want by 2019, or the party may well no longer govern the country on its own. The ANC’s huge setback does not …

… The early Cape was settled not only by ex-VOC workers who became free burghers and the Huguenots but also by slaves who lost their freedom and was brought to the Cape. To fix a date for the arrival of slaves at the Cape …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The system of management committees, or local affairs … 1963. These bodies were to be given increasing powers over the years in the running of local affairs. In the following …

… and Chiefs, to write a full and concise statement on the subject of the South African Native Congress, so called. I feel, … as well as more properly treat this subject if I disregard the pretentious title and write on the simple subject of …

… Central Executive Committee held a strategy workshop on the 23 - 24 Oct. 1995 to deal with critical issues relating to the political, social and economic transformation of our country. The workshop took place against the background of continued …

… The ANC Gauteng will host the centenary flame for eleven days from the 21st October until November 2012. The ANC will celebrate …

… In 1799, during the first British occupation of the Cape, the Governor, Sir George Yonge, appropriated a portion of …

… From the book:  Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson Gomas died on the morning of Wednesday 25 April 1979 two weeks after his …

… meeting openly by South Africa’s apartheid government, the Seventh Congress of the South African Communist Party was held in Cuba in April … Castro’s shrewdest and most trusted colleagues, addressed the gathered members, he was greeted with the resounding …

… The Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, is the 3rd largest hospital in the world, occupying around 173 acres (0.70 km 2), with …

… in Brooklyn, Pretoria- South Africa . Founded in 1901 by The Hon. Lord Milner . Its academic performance places it among the best secondary schools in rankings nationally, as well as … Ministers and Members of Parliament; 8 Judges of the Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa; as well as …

… Nationalist Government attacks on the union continued. Schoeman refused to gazette the agreement for the clothing industry, which contained the award of the …

… In the Cape and Natal, the overwhelming majority of garment workers have always been Coloured, Indian and Malay, while in the Transvaal, until the Second World War, the European workers, of whom at least …