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The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… heal the breach. The merger came to an end at the O.F.S. Congress of the Nationalist Party in November 1940, when the … characterise it as "The seed of a…
Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 - 1921
… 1916 split of McManus and Evans of the 'war-on-war' issue, 10 the continuous policy of neglecting grassroots trade union … 19 A move initiated by Herman and…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 69th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1981
… we mark also a new anniversary of the African National Congress - the 69th. 1980, the initial year of our Decade of … himself admits that, during the Year of…
ArchiveRoseinnes Daniel Phahle by Allison Drew
… university, Phahle volunteered to teach Mathematics at the Congress School in Fordsburg, Johannesburg. This had been set up by the Transvaal Indian Congress…
We are the soldiers of Sisulu by Thabo Mbeki 2003
… African, White, Coloured and Indian, giving birth to the Congress Movement. They established a strategic alliance between the ANC, the SACP and the South…
PAC office bearers
… Mlambo 1985 - 1990 Organizations Pan Africanist Youth Congress (PAYCO) Poqo (This feature should appear under …
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… By the early 1980s, the Congress movement was becoming established as the most … the procession and opened fire. In another incident on 10 March, eight…
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… At the annual conference of the African National Congress (ANC) held in Durban on 16 December 1959, the … later, a breakaway group from the ANC, the Pan…
ArticleLesotho Timeline
… (23 seats) loses the January election to the Basutoland Congress Party (BCP, 36 seats); King Moshoeshoe II is sent … February. Prime Minister Ntsu Mokhehle…
ArticleThe National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU)
… part of their membership who had joined the newly-formed Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in 1985. … Black Consciousness Movement than to the…
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… 100 years of the establishment of the African National Congress then South African National Native Congress. It is the year in which we celebrate 100 years…
71.The Group Areas Act
… Only the names in the story are fictitious. (a) The Congress policy on the Group Areas legislation is clear and … £40,113,620 White-owned16,419 £113,879,100…
ArticleNelson Mandela: Father of the Nation
… Mandela joined the ANC (African National Congress) in 1944 and was elected President of the ANCYL (African National Congress Youth League) in 1951. He first…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline 1850-1889
… 2 , The Natal merchant class launches the Natal Indian Congress . Abdoola Hajee Adam Jhaveri is elected its first President and MK Gandhi, the Natal Indian…
Books and further reading links relating to Right to Organise
… program for 1928 ORGANISE OR STARVE: South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) Links SA Labour History Project site The Wiehahn …
Chapter I - Twenty thousand strong we marched
… minutes, arms raised high in the clenched fist of the Congress salute. Twenty thousand women of all races, from all … Indian saris and the emerald green of…
ArticleMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) - Timeline: 1890-1899
… examination. January 23-30, Attended Vegetarian Congress at Ventor. February 19, Result of Matriculation … member of the Blavatsky Lodge for six months. June…
Patric Tariq “de Goede” Mellet
… very well. I once walked from Salt River to Vasco, some 10 kilometres and back, just for an interview to become an … It was here that I joined my first trade…
ArchiveCHAPTER EIGHT: Indian Resistance Politics In Transition, 1990-1996 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ArticleJohn Langalibalele Dube Timeline 1940-1950
… links with other Africans. July, The Natal Native Congress is formed and Dube is founder member. 8 August, The … and first President of the South African…
ArticleNdebele architecture and settlement patterns
… their ancestral lands. As a result they entered into an alliance with their more powerful neighbours, the Pedi, whose …
Nelspruit the Segregated city
… and political activity. When the Pact government – an alliance of Afrikaner Nationalists and White labour – came to …
African People’s Organisation (APO)
… through the newspaper of his cooperation and intended alliance. Consequently the APO was co-responsible for the …
The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
… by the apartheid regime also saw the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) becoming the first causalities in an era of ……
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Protest and Resistence
… into the hands of the employers. In 1919, two Transvaal Congress leaders, H.L. Bud Mbelle and C. Mabaso, announced: … unions. From 1915 to 1918 union…
Indian South Africans timeline 1990-1999
… of the interim leadership group of the African National Congress (ANC) in 1990 and was elected to the National …
Crucial Stage in the Struggle for Liberation of Southern Africa - Statement at the World Conference for Action against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Lagos, Nigeria, 23 August 1977
… this is a fitting occasion for the African National Congress to acknowledge, on behalf of the people of South … the long and bitter struggle led by the…
ArticleBirth of the African Mine Workers’ Union
… the Transvaal Provincial Committee of the African National Congress. The conference was attended not only by workers … was elected President of the Transvaal…
ArticleGrade 12 - Civil Resistance in South Africa 1970s to 1980
… African countries these included the African National Congress (ANC). Hector Peterson carried by Mbuyisa Makhubo, … also held meetings with the then exiled…
ArticleSouth West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO): An Organisational Timeline
… 1952 The African National Congress’ (ANC) Defiance Campaign against the South African … of Namibians in South Africa establish the Ovambo People’s Congress …