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ArchiveAll That Glitters - The glitter of gold by Emilia Potenza
… 1895 40843000 21,0 1900 52312000 2,8 1905 77756000 26,8 1910 93332000 34,3 1915 97218000 39,7 1920 69739000 49,7 1925 … And, particularly during the period…
Introduction
… the British Indian Association, the Natal Indian Patriotic Union, and the Transvaal Indian Political Association were …
PlaceEmoyeni, Parktown, Johannesburg
… subsequently became the first Minister of Finance in the Union Parliament. It was considered to be one of the most …
EventGen. J.B.M. Hertzog is forced to resign as premier after his motion of neutrality in World War II is defeated in parliament
… election led to Smuts forming a government and leading the Union of South Africa into the war. After the split, Hertzog …
EventSir Christoffel Joseph Brand succeeds his brother, P.A. Brand, as editor of De Zuid
… as the Advertentieblad (Advertisement newspaper). After Union, the paper became the organ of the South African Party. …
EventSmuts becomes Prime Minister
… Smuts started his first term as prime minister of the Union of South Africa after the death of General Louis …
EventAlan Paton is born
… Beloved Country, the National Party came to power in the Union of South Africa and instituted apartheid. The …
EventMlungisi Sisulu dies.
… two young South African exiles studying in the Soviet Union. At the age of five, Lungi came to South Africa and …
EventThe first rugby match that is played in SA
… Club. As the popularity of the sport grew, the Rugby Union Board was formed. After SA was banned from …
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Protest and Resistence
… in the form of theIndustrial and Commercial Workers Union (the ICU). There we see that the activities of the ICU … this period. On the Rand, there had been a…
Oliver Tambo, 1 October 1987 - Reproduced in Oliver Tambo and the Struggle against Apartheid, edited by E. S. Reddy
… since Britain transferred power to the white minority in 1910, but a country with a special system of internal …
Oliver Tambo, October 1987
… since Britain transferred power to the white minority in 1910, but a country with a special system of internal …
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… The End of the Cold War and Disintegration of the Soviet Union Peace Accord Early announcements of talks Mandela’s … The End of the Cold War and…
Document 7 - ‘White South Africa.’ Two Voices.” The International, 27 January 1922
… issued by Mr. Hendrikz as Secretary of the Mine Workers' Union quoted an article from "Ons Vaderland" by one General … he indignantly repudiates the…
”South Africa - Time of Challenge” - Report to the Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the South African Communist Party, October 1973
… sport. Of special significance is the recent Geneva trade union conference representing 186 million workers. The … time in many years all the main…
ArchiveCuito Cuanavale, Angola 25th Anniversary of a Historic African Battle by Ronnie Kasrils (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… in Namibia, and ZAPU (Zimbabwe African People’s Union) as well as its offshoot ZANU (Zimbabwe African National Union), in Zimbabwe, all followed similar…
Say It out Loud - The 1909 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 13th April 1909
… than during the past three months. The movement towards a Union of British South Africa, which we all regard as … Parliament, have been steadily maintained,…
Address by Nelson Mandela to the National Consultative Conference, 14 December 1990
… born Black, this government and its predecessors since Union, based on the will of a minority, have no moral claim … and gave their compact palpable form in…
PlaceWoutersen Vault, Wessels Road, Green Point.
… brother of Sir John Wessels, former Chief Justice of the Union. The architecture of this is very interesting and there …
EventUN report accuses Katangan President and Congo President of conspiracy to murder Patrice Lumumba
… Lumumba was known to have been keen on inviting the Soviet Union into Congo and establishing diplomatic ties with …
EventSimon Petros Matseke, prominent in African social and political life, dies in Pretoria
… that led to the founding of the African Mineworkers' Union (AMWU) in 1941, which was also instrumental in the …
EventWiehahn Commission Report tabled in parliament
… politics of the country, the report was welcomed in trade union and business circles. However, Black trade unions were …
EventEnforcement of military conscription for all white males in SA
… The Union Defence Force was created in 1912 and served as the …
EventIvory Coast’s new prime minister, Daniel Kablan Duncan, takes office
… independence, he had formed the first agricultural trade union for African farmers. He established a strong …
EventSACP is legally re-launched
… Chris Dhlamini and the general secretary of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) Moses …
Event7 People are killed during a SATS strike
… Transport Services (SATS) workers, on their way to a union meeting, were accosted by several hundreds of …
EventAn international measure is adopted in Antwerp to block rebel groups from trading conflict diamonds
… civil wars. These rebel groups include the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) and the …
EventFormation of the South African Native National Congress
… of racial exclusion and discrimination under the new Union of South Africa. SANNC aspired to unite Africans in the …
EventMorgan Tsvangirai becomes Prime Minister of Zimbabwe
… and the cabinet, with the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) and the Movement for …
Pamphlet by Professor Z. K. Matthews, published in November 1946
… of that political representation of Africans in the Union, the Act provided for the establishment of a Council … of our constitutional machinery for the…