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EventZuma announces freeze on university fees increase
… On the 23rd of October, protestors gathered outside the Union Buildings in Pretoria to be addressed by President …
EventGabon gains independence from France
… in 1888 and an autonomous republic within the French Union after World War II. Related Links: A timeline of …
EventKhotso House is bombed
… a year after a blast at Congress of South African Trade Union (COSATU) House. The Khotso House blast, which resulted …
EventCOSATU headquarters Johannesburg is sabotaged
… its formation in 1985, Congress of South African Trade Union (COSATU) was viewed as a threat by the government. …
EventGandhi leads Satyagraha Passive Resistance Campaign
… in Transvaal (now known as Gauteng Province), Union of South Africa. The campaign was prompted by the …
EventSouth Africa joins the OAU
… the Annual Summit. The OAU was superseded by the African Union (AU). The inaugural session of the AU was held in … African Union. (2010). AFRICAN UNION IN A…
EventThe official Commission of Inquiry into the mass media tables its report
… have been held between the Government and the Press Union of South Africa on matters concerning the Press. On …
EventThe United Nations adopts a resolution establishing an eleven member United Nations Council for South West Africa
… and South Africa) and thirty abstentions, including the Union of Soviets, Socialist Republics (USSR), the US,, Great …
EventMbhazima Shilowa, former premier of Gauteng, is born
… he led a strike, and started to get involved in the Trade Union Movement. In 1986, he was dismissed at Anglo-Alpha for …
PlaceHermanus
… as the official photographer of the Cape Colony. After 1910, Ravenscroft secured access to virtually every site in … manager to have risen from ranks of…
Document 16 - Letter from Clements Kadalie to E. R. Roux, 10 October 1928
… Roux, 10 October 1928 INDUSTRIAL and COMMERCIAL Workers Union of Africa (I.C.U.) NATIONAL COUNCIL … Farmers' Organisation. Bear in mind, not a "Good…
Interview with Africa Report by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1981, New York
… position. Official contact between the ANC and the Soviet Union goes back as far as 1927, when a delegation of the ANC, … led by its President, Josiah Gumede…
75. 1960: We are at a turning-point in the history of our country
… of South Africa. At the same time the role of the Union as the administrating authority for the mandated … successor of the League of Nations and that…
Keeping a cool head amid flying bullets: A tribute to Juda Ngwenya by Joseph Oesi (City Press), 26 October 2016
… the people after the inauguration ceremony in front of Union Building, Pretoria in this May 10 1994 file photo. … the people after the inauguration ceremony…
Zola Skweyiya, former Social Development Minister, to work at ANC Headquarters, 7 May 2009
… of the Office now that most comrades will be moving to the Union Buildings" said Gwede Mantashe, ANC Secretary General. …
Speech at the Funeral of M.P. Naicker, London by O. R. Tambo, 8 May 1977
… in the annals of our history... 1 M.P. Naicker, a trade union leader and journalist active in the liberation …
EventWW2 veteran Job Masego dies
… for service with the Native Military Corps of the Union Defence Force. While still working at the factory, he …
Artist Bill Ainslie is born
… other centres of art instruction, like the Federated Union of Black Arts (FUBA) in 1976; the Thupelo Art Project …
EventMass protest against the circumstances of Neil Aggett’s death
… from the mostly nonwhite African Food and Canning Workers Union, where the young physician had worked. A spokesman for … ,[Accessed on: 28 January 2014] …
EventLuthuli Combat Detachment crosses the Zambezi
… Sizwe (MK) operatives, and the Zimbabwean African People’s Union (ZAPU) guerrillas, crossed the Zambezi River from the …
EventMike Gatting’s rebel cricket tour is curtailed
… Sports Council (NSC) and the white South African Cricket Union (SACU) on the rebel cricket tour by Mike Gatting's …
EventLaw and Order Minister, Adriaan Vlok implicates De Klerk at TRC
… House; the bombing of the South African Congress of Trade Union headquarters; and attacks on cinemas which showed the …
EventM.T. Steyn is sworn in as president of the Orange Free State
… Republic) to merge the two republics to form a federal union. The inauguration ceremony, conducted by the Rev. H.T. …
PlaceEnon
… War! In 1909 control of the town was ceded back to the Union of South Africa. The governance of Enon currently falls …
EventPaul Kruger is elected president
… Theophilus Shepstone, despite Boer protests, hoisted the Union Jack on Church Square in Pretoria and annexed the …
EventA strong delegation of the ANC NEC members arrives at Caculam, Angola
… counterinsurgency operations against the forces of the Union for Total Independence of Angola (Unita) in the civil …
EventThe Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) is founded
… 1956, FEDSAW organised a march by 20,000 women to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to protest against pass laws. …
EventCyril Ramaphosa is born
… Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa's former political and trade union activist was born in Johannesburg. He was one of the …
PlaceShell House, Johannesburg
… takeover of the South African Government, has been sold to Union Investment Company Hosken Consolidated Investments …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Joint Session of the Parliament of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia, 30 October 2007
… as enunciated in the Constitutive Act of the African Union and its development programme, the New Partnership for … the Organisation of African Unity (OAU)…