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EventFive power stations are blown up as tensions rise during WWII
… the Allied forces led by Britain, France, the Soviet Union and the United States of America. The conflict was a …
Neville Alexander interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Adam Habib,25 April 1998, Cape Town
… in the same way. Not in the same way. I think that in the Union movement certainly the labour activists, labour … not only straddled that sort of divide - BC…
ArticleList of people banned under Apartheid
… Witwatersrand. Secretary of the Textile Workers Industrial Union, Durban; he was one of those banned in Nov. '76 along … and Western Province Workers Advice…
Address of The President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the 21st Plenary Assembly of SADC Parliamentary Forum - Usambara Lodge, Mogale City, 14 November 2006
… agreed that we should still aim to create a SADC Customs Union (CU) by 2010. This would mean that in addition to the … FTA will we be in a position to…
Document 2 - Against the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943]
… of representatives of the Coloured people throughout the Union. The CommisÂsion would co-operate with the special … For example: (i) In 1909 the non…
EventPres Mandela's testimony in SARFU affairs set aside
… of the Browde Commission into South African Rugby Football Union (SARFU) Affairs aside, Justice William de Villiers said …
Tribute by Comrade David Makhura delivered at the funeral service of Comrade Chilly Magagula, 16 October 2010
… known is that Comrade Chilly was one of the best trade union educators in COSATU in the mid-90s. Having met Comrade … Chilly is among the rare species of…
PlaceBill Ainslie Studios, Johannesburg
… such as the Cyrene Mission Station in Zimbabwe, Federated Union of Black Artists, FUNDA Community College, The …
EventCommodore Dieter Gerhardt’s trial begins in the Cape Town High Court
… Dieter Gerhardt on charges of spying for the Soviet Union began in the Cape Town High Court. The Judge President … 13 August 2012)| The Cold War Museum , …
EventSA Prime Minister, P.W. Botha calls for unity against Marxism
… against Marxism. Subsequently, nine years later the Soviet Union, known by many as one of the strongest socialist …
EventThe launch of the Progressive Women’s Movement of SA
… celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the 1956 march to the Union Buildings in Pretoria that was organised by South …
EventAt a summit SA Trade Unions resolve to defy apartheid and labour laws
… by non-racial labour unions at Langa, Cape Town, Trade Union delegates discussed South Africa's labour laws for the …
EventF.W. De Klerk is inaugurated
… De Klerk was inaugurated as the new State President at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. De Klerk had been Acting State …
EventPretoria disputes compensation for Gaborone raid
… to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), now African Union assessment, the damages totalled R25 million. A week …
EventRestitution of Land Rights Act is signed
… Freedom Party (IFP) and the South African Agricultural Union (SAAU). References: South African History Online …
EventFormer South African Prime Minister JG Strijdom dies
… of all races, marched on the Strijdom government at the Union Buildings in Pretoria to protest against the proposed …
PlaceBloemfontein City Hall
… a 1000 members of the South African Municipal Workers Union allegedly set fire to this building, (this still needs …
Document 27 - Letter from E. R. Roux to Douglas Wolton, 5 September 1928
… all sections of whites, even the white workers. Our trade union work, important as it is, is only a part of our activities. Our slogan on the trade union…
Document 36 - The first hearing on certification: a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… 6. APPLICATION FOR AFFILIATION 6.1 Communication Workers Union The EXCO welcomed the merger of POTWA, PEASA and … for affiliation of the new Communication…
Oration by Oliver Tambo at the funeral of Moses Kotane, 26 May 1978, Moscow
… seizure of power by the people in South Africa. The Soviet Union was Moses Kotane`s second and beloved home. He loved … dearly and regarded the Communist…
A Brief History of Niger - Part 2 by US Department of State
… a flawed presidential election in July 1996. Baré's party, Union Nationale des Indépendants pour la Renouveau Démocratique (UNIRD, Union of Independents for…
Oration at the Funeral of Moses Kotane by O. R. Tambo, Moscow, 26 May 1978
… seizure of power by the people in South Africa. The Soviet Union was Moses Kotane's second and beloved home. He loved … dearly and regarded the Communist…
Statement On Behalf of the South Africa United Front, 1960, New York
… the PAC On October 5th, 1960, the "electorate" of the Union of South Africa voted in favour of a Republic by a … of the dangers of the policy of the…
ArchivePostscript Ante by Howard Barrell
… of him - in 1988 - was that he had been sent to the Soviet Union for an advanced military training course. They guessed … was desperately ill with a kidney…
“Let Me Live - Letter to a European”: June 1946
… have contributed to the prosperity and development of the Union. As you are aware, they were asked to migrate from … beneficial not only to us, but at the…
Document 20 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to the Secretary, Communist Party of South Africa, 22 September 1930
… Thibedi has a certain following among the old Trade Union members, and as you will see the Party is somewhat in … way the party is showing its hostility to…
Document 68 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa, Johannesburg, to the Cape Town branch, 26 February 1937
… morning by 100% of our members, who drew out half the non-union men with them leaving ten scabs behind. We sought on … limp along, thanks to the treachery of…
PlaceJubilee Art Centre
… Durban: Community Art Project in Cape Town: the Federated Union of Black Arts and the Open School in Johannesburg. Have …
Amulets & Dreams by Omar Badsha and Guy Tillim
… exhibition opened in Durban at the launch of the African Union by the OAU Secretary General Amara Essay (2002). Edited …
PlaceLanglaagte Deep Residential Village, Johannesburg
… miners mainly from Cornwall, who were also active in the union labour movement. In 1909 Langlaagte Deep was taken over …