African Activist Archive

Contents: Stop U.S. Aid to South Africa - The Angolan Connection • The Kairos Document • Anti-Apartheid Calendar • Who is CIDSA? • Why Divest? • Members • Who Is Jonas Savimbi? What Is UNITA? • What You Can Do • Angola Fact Sheet • Task Forces Report • State Task Force Report • Divestment Machinery Gears Up in Illinois • Steel Task Force • One Struggle Forum • City Task Force • South African Update • A news black-out was imposed by the South African government • The South African government announced temporary halting of the production of the Krugerrand gold coin • A South African court recognized the National Union of Mineworkers as a legal bargaining unit • ANC leader Nelson Mandela returned to prison after his release from a hospital stay and successful prostate operation • Delegates from 36 trade unions, including FOSATU, met on November 29 and formed the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) • State of Emergency was lifted in 8 rural areas but remains in force in 30 areas • Winnie Mandela, wife of ANC leader Nelson Mandela, made a defiant and courageous speech • The South African government withdrew charges against 12 of the 16 defendants in the UDF Treason Trial

African Activist Archive

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