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… links to the newly formed South African Communist Party (SACP) under the leadership of W. H. Andrews and the South African Labour Party white miners went on strike on 28 December 1921. The … government was led by General J. C. Smut's South African Party (SAP). The Government reacted to the strike with force, …

… I shall deal also with the part played by the Communist Party. In order to explain these matters properly, I will … would be kept to a minimum and, if the policy bore fruit, democratic government could become a reality. This is what we … this belief by a legislature which brands all exponents of democratic government and African freedom as communists and …

… of Communism Act, No 44 of 1950 In 1950, the National Party  passed the Suppression of Communism Act, No. 44 of … This law not only illegalized the South African Community Party  (SACP) but also endowed the Governor-General with the … In early 1969, 20 members of the African People’s Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA) were arrested …

… by Congress of South African Trade Unions and the United Democratic Front on behalf of the Mass Democratic Movement regarding their release which is also a …

… resignation by Prime Minister B.J. Vorster, the National Party caucus elected Pieter Willem Botha, the Minister of Defence and leader of the National Party in the Cape Province as new Prime Minister and Party leader. His elevation to the new position was boosted …

… Memorandum from Popo Molefe to United Democratic Front's regions regarding the meeting of the National Executive Committee of the United Democratic Front which would take place on the 17th-18th of …

… the Defence Force, arrested trade union leaders and Labour Party members, and deported nine trade union leaders without … its history, its record of working class struggle for democratic rights, like the part played by the British Trade … its history, its record of working class struggle for democratic rights, like the part played by the British Trade …

… and the transfer of political and economic power to the democratic majority. Each year, as our forces advance on the … reinforced and strengthened. The question that faces the democratic movement of our country is whether, from our point … constitutes a very important element in the victory of the democratic movement of our country ... Furthermore, these …

… and the transfer of political and economic power to the democratic majority. Each year, as our forces advance on the … reinforced and strengthened. The question that faces the democratic movement of our country is whether, from our point … constitutes a very important element in the victory of the democratic movement of our country ... Furthermore, these …

… A Nationalist Victory will put clock back - But United Party Policy is also Racist Referring to the General … in consonance with their position as Union nationals in a democratic state. Congress not unmindful that your party … deplored for they run counter to all constitutional and democratic practices. We view such an attitude with grave …

… date so that argument from the parties can be heard. Each party submits written submissions before the date of argument … themselves with the case and the position taken by each party. Sometimes at this point other interested parties may … has been made, the following deadlines apply: Any party opposing the application must file notice of intention …

… of 1948 in the minds of white voters was that the United Party (UP) government under J. C. Smuts was incapable of … at the time of the elections in 1948. The Nationalist Party (NP) of D. F. Malan promised not only to … to register taxis. The boycott was led by Vuka Afrika Party. In February 1957 a boycott was called in Germiston, …

… of Zambia. Our host, the United National Independence Party, has been a friend and ally of our organisation for … people free. And so we have met today in a Congress of the democratic forces of our country to chart the path that will … of the struggle for the victory of the national democratic revolution. As we work to carry out this task, the …

… National Congress is aware of the intended march by the Democratic Alliance to the ANC Headquarters, Chief Albert … National Congress prides itself on being a beacon of democratic principles, which include transparency and openness. Our democratic order has also created a platform to engage in a …

… Dr. Jan Steytler, leader of the Progressive Party, which was later renamed Progressive Federal Party (PFP) launched a nationwide protest campaign against … in the widest terms. Steytler believed it was within the party's rights and mandate to launch such a protest as they …

… became involved in politics. As a member of the National Party (NP), he won a seat for Ladybrand in the parliamentary … election. When the fusion between the NP and South African Party (SAP) took place, Swart joined Malan's break-away party, the (Purified) Gesuiwerde National Party (GNP). He was …

… the arrest of a leading member of the Conservative Party, Clive Derby Lewis, in connection with this murder. We … arduous struggle, will be a government that represents the democratic wishes of all South Africans. For the first time … to apartheid, be transformed into a united, non-racial, democratic and non-sexist country. Of the highest priority …

… apartheid policy, and proposed guidelines for a democratic South Africa in a Charter for Change, a document … consistent with the achievement of a free, equal, just and democratic society. Racist society distorts and destroys the … an authentic national culture can only occur in a free and democratic society. SOCIAL SERVICE Decent housing at rents …

… List of all the organisations which supports the United Democratic Front who are also the affiliates of the regional United Democratic Front from different provinces including Natal, …

… It claimed to stand aloof from the sordid squabbles of party politics. Petty political differences could divide … guard against such divisions generated by the dynamics of party politics. platteland - remote country districts … appeal of the Ossewabrandwag , D.F. Malan of the National Party decided to reorganise the Party to make it more …

… the Front which is divided in five topics such as National democratic struggle and the front approach, broadening the front, the United Democratic Front and political centre, the United Front and …

… the Congress of South African Trade Unions, the United Democratic Front and the African National Congress in Harare, … discuss the enemy crisis and possibilities for advance by democratic forces, the broad coalition of anti-apartheid …

… in the 19 March 1960 issue of Contact, the Liberal Party newspaper, described the build up to the campaign: The … Native Representatives and members of the new Progressive Party voted against the Bill. In conclusion; Sharpeville , … of a single educational system in 1994 with the first democratic elections, and the creation of the Government of …

… title and used its contacts within the British Labour Party to push for this recognition. This happened to coincide with my appointment as the Labour Party’s Africa and Middle East Secretary, in November 1979. My role was to advise the party on these areas and to service two committees composed …

… the centenary of the birth of the South African Communist Party (SACP): one of the first Marxist-Leninist parties on … parties in the world. The SACP, known as the Communist Party of South Africa until its banning by the apartheid … and other left formations; promote new research on the party and other left traditions by new generations of …

… of our country and Continent, as well as our democratic state. "We must base our vision, programmes and … political statement of our goals to which all genuinely democratic and patriotic forces of South Africa adhere." … on the African continent and work with other political party, union and civil society formations to contribute …

… After South Africa’s first democratic elections, the newly elected parliament would … extensive public involvement facilitated by the first democratic parliament and led by Cyril Ramaphosa. Here, we …

… During his first speech as a member of Herstigte Nationale Party (HNP) a far-right political party that emerged in 1969, Dr. Albert Hertzog was scornfully … At that time Hertzog was still a member of the National Party. His main attack was aimed at B.J. Vorster whom he …

… except Coloured voters, handing them over to this or that Party in the hope of getting some concessions by way of … Indian workers I and through the struggle for their full democratic rights. This is the first condition for a REAL … can travel if we non-Europeans really wish to enjoy full democratic rights. It is the ONLY ROAD for honourable men and …