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ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions Timeline 1919-1997
… Trade Unions (Transvaal) (CNETU). Formation of the African Mine Workers Union. Food and Canning workers Union is formed. 1946 August, African Mine Workers…
BiographySelby Themba Ngendane
… Cape and attended Fort Hare, where he was active in the African National Congress Youth League during the 1952 … in Orlando township and became its…
ArticleThe African Union and Regional Economic Integration
… Following the wave of independence which swept the African continent in the 1960s, integration schemes became an … economic growth and development in…
BiographyArthur William Blaxall
… He was a clergyman who was convicted of aiding the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist … until 1950. He became a pacifist, chairman of the…
BiographyLeslie Massina
… police detective who had been gain access into the African National Congress (ANC) at the time of the 1918 … laundry workers and soon after became an…
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… publications. Zukiswa Wanner (1976-) Writer. Feminist. African. Mother. Lover (Wanner, 2015). This is how Zukiswa … closest to her, was born in Lusaka,…
Federation of South African Cultural Organisations (FOSACO)
… The Federation of South African Cultural Organisations (FOSACO) was initiated in 1990 … its lack of representation of different aspects of South African…
ArticleSonghai, African Empire, 15-16th Century
… by conquest and warfare along with patterns of trade. West African societies were shaped by competition for wealth and … for independence from more powerful…
ArticleNational Union of South African Students (NUSAS)
… In 1924 the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) was founded aimed at representing … led by Steve Biko broke away from NUSAS to form South…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: Pre-1500
… evolve in Africa, including South Africa and the first African people begin to settle in South Africa. Hundreds of years later the first Europeans set foot…
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… into the Union of South Africa. During this war, many African people associated themselves with the British in the … The Afrikaners were mistaken, however,…
BiographyTamsanqa Tasque Tshume
… Stalwart of the Cape African National Congress in the 1950s. He was born in 1925 … Brighton, he played an active part in organizing for the 1955 Congress…
BiographyGeorge Edward Peake
… a founding member and national Chairperson of the South African Coloured People's Organisation (SACPO) in the 1960s. … from 1956 until late 1958. He…
BiographyGreenwood Dumisa Ngotyana
… African National Congress organiser in the Western Cape. … organiser for the Congress of the People. Banned from 1955, he was endorsed out of Cape Town…
BiographyAdelaide Frances Tambo
… in Johannesburg. In 1944, she started working for the African National Congress (ANC) as a courier, while studying … subject for most of the students. At 18,…
BiographyRobert M. Resha
… of the New Age and wrote for The World . He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1939. By the late 1940s, … , Resha took over as acting president…
BiographyVusumzi (Vusi) Linda Make
… son of a priest, and later moved to Evaton.the son of an African Methodist Episcopal minister,Make grew up in … the form of bus boycotts in Evaton and…
BiographyNadirshah Ardeshir Cama
… may entail.” He was elected to the council of the South African Indian Congress at its inaugural session in 1923. …
ArticleHuman Rights and the South African Constitution
… in the Constitution to all in South Africa. The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) is one such national … Human Rights and the South African…
BiographyNathaniel Impey Honono
… collegues to build a spirit resistance to the government's African education policies. In the 1940s Honono was a member … on 16 December 1943. He was an…
BiographyPatrice Émery Lumumba
… Lumumba was accused of embezzlement and was jailed in 1955. Due to an extensive interview with King Baudouin, when he visited the Congo in 1955, Lumumba’s…
List of South African Artists in Exile
… Mvusi Miles Pelo Lentswe Mekgatle Judy Seidman – not South African but actively involved with S.A. exile arts Thami … List of South African Artists in Exile …
BiographyC. S. Ramohanoe
… C. S Ramohanoe was a provincial President of the Transvaal African National Congress (ANC) from 1944 to 1950 and later … existing in little but name, when …
BiographyJohn Kgwana Nkadimeng
… employed in the tobacco factory, Nkadimeng joined the African Tobacco Workers' Union, becoming a shop steward in … of Trade Unions (SACTU), which was formed…
ArticleThe South African General Elections: 2019
… The South African General Elections: 2019 …
ArticleSouth African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU)
… South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU) …
National Council of African Women (NCAW)
… National Council of African Women (NCAW) …
Working Papers in Southern African Studies
… Working Papers in Southern African Studies …
Briefing to Organisation of African Unity
… Briefing to Organisation of African Unity …
Working Papers in Southern African Studies
… Working Papers in Southern African Studies …