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Title: Members of Parliament sit for a photograph, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Legislation, Governments, Politics, ,
Description: Parliamentary - Historical.
Identifier: islandora:15784

Title: PAC members at the launch of the party's election manifesto, Cape Town
Subject: Pan Africanist Congress, Politics, ,
Description: Claiming the land - Pan African Congress (PAC) dignitaries at the launch of the party's election manifesto in Khayelitsha yesterday included (from left) Mr Barney Desai (standing), Mr Anda Ntsodo, Mrs Mandisa Makwetu, and PAC president Mr Clarence Makwetu.
Identifier: islandora:15688

Title: Leandra Youth Congress members, Leandra township, Transvaal, 1986
Subject: Funeral service, Vigilantes, Political violence, Apartheid, Political history--South Africa, Beyond the Barricades
Description: Members of the Leandra Youth Congress regroup after repelling an attack by vigilantes at the funeral of their community leader, Chief Ampie Mayisa. Mayisa led his community in a successful fight against forced removal. His request to the police for protection from vigilantes was denied and he was assassinated shortly afterwards.
Identifier: islandora:859

Title: Members of Mandela United Football Club, Johannesburg, 1997
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa, Political violence--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions, War crimes investigation--South Africa, Truth and Lies,
Description: Members of the Mandela United Football Club, Johannesburg, 1997. In 1997, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela appeared at the Truth Commission to answer allegations about her involvement with the Mandela United Football Club. A number of parents from Soweto had testified about the disappearance of their children after they had come into contact with these men. The Commission had gathered evidence linking the club to more than twenty incidents of abduction, assault and murder. The coach, Jerry Richardson, testified at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and claimed that his orders came from Mrs Winnie Mandela, whom he called "mommie". Mrs Mandela denied all involvement.
Identifier: islandora:771

Title: PAC members with "No Peace without Justice" Signs, Cape Town
Subject: Pan Africanist Congress, Politics, Demonstrations, ,
Description: Pan African Congress (PAC) members with "No Peace without Justice" Signs, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15685

Title: Members of the Western Cape's Regional Government, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Politics, Legislation, Post-apartheid era, ,
Description: People's government - Looking forward with smiles are members of the Western Cape's regional parliament who met for the first time on Saturday. Includes: Cameron Dugmore, Allan Boesak, Ebrahim Rassool, Lynne Brown.
Identifier: islandora:15700

Title: Police arrest UWO members, Cape Town, 1985
Subject: Women political activists, Demonstrations, Arrest (Police methods), Apartheid, Political history--South Africa, Beyond the Barricades
Description: Leaders of the United Women's Organisation (UWO) are turned back from parliament and arrested during a march to protest against the massacre in which police killed twenty-two people in the Eastern Cape township of Langa. Eyewitnesses maintained that the police shot innocent people, part of a funeral procession, without provocation.
Identifier: islandora:883

Title: Members of the transitional government greet for the last time at the Tintinpalast
Subject: Namibia--Politics and government--1946-1990
Description: Members of the cabinet of the transitional government greet for the last time at the doors of the Tintinpalast, Windhoek.
Identifier: islandora:6887

Title: Various members of the Nationalist Party, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Legislation, Politics, Interior decoration, ,
Description: Some members of the National Party caucus, photographed in the Government Party caucus room in the Parliamentary buildings. Presiding is Mr L.J. Vosloo, the member for Somerset East. On the right of him is the Prime Minister, Dr D.F. Malan.
Identifier: islandora:15774

Title: Members of Parliament, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Politics, Legislation, Post-apartheid era, ,
Description: Members of Parliament, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15701

Title: PAC member talks to crowd, Cape Town
Subject: Pan Africanist Congress, Politics, Communities, ,
Description: Pan African Congress (PAC) meeting/rally.
Identifier: islandora:15695

Title: Members of the senate follow the Usher of the Black Rod, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Legislation, Governments, Politics, ,
Description: The President of the Senate, Senator C.A. Van Niekerk, on the way to report his election to the Governor-General, the Right. Honourable G. Brand Van Zyl, at Government House this morning (?). Leading the precession is Black Rod Mr J. du Toit followed by Senator Van Niekerk, Mr J.F. Knoll, Clerk of the Senate and Mr T. Wood, Clerk Assistant, and members of the senate.
Identifier: islandora:15782

Title: Three members of Parliament , Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Politics, Legislation, Post-apartheid era, ,
Description: Winnie Mandela in discussion, Parliament, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15702

Title: Members of Parliament listen to a speaker, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Legislation, Governments, Politics, ,
Description: Parliament, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15783

Title: National Party member Jacobus Brandt falls asleep in the National Assembly
Subject: Namibia--Politics and government--1946-1990
Description: National Party member of parliament Jacobus 'Grammie' Brandt falls asleep after lunch in the all-white National Assembly.
Identifier: islandora:6819

Title: Police warn union members, South Africa, 1970s
Subject: Labor movement--History, Labor unions, Black--History, Social control, Apartheid, Political history--South Africa, Beyond the Barricades
Description: Police with bullhorns warn workers to disband. The South African government opposed black unions, but liberalised labour laws in the late 1970s, allowing black unions to operate legally. This ushered in a period of worker organisation and activism, leading to the formation of COSATU, the Congress of South African Trade Unions.
Identifier: islandora:866

Title: PAC member shows cabinet where documents were confiscated by police, Cape Town
Subject: Pan Africanist Congress, Politics, Law enforcement, ,
Description: Cleaned out - A Pan African Congress (PAC) member in disguise shows one of several steel cabinets from where documents, membership lists and PAC literature were confiscated during a police raid on the PAC's Salt River offices yesterday morning.
Identifier: islandora:15693

Title: Members of Parliament, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Politics, Legislation, Post-apartheid era, ,
Description: Members of Parliament, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15703

Title: Members of the Venda Legislative Assembly visit Parliament, Cape Town
Subject: Apartheid, Politics, ,
Description: Executive members of the Venda Legislative Assembly today visited Parliament and were shown over the Senate by the President of the Senate, Senator Jan de Klerk, The group is seen here on the steps of the Senate. They are (from left) Chief F.M. Ramohva, Mr I.A. Madau, Mr F.N. Ravele, Mr E.R. Rasengane (partly obscured), Chief A.M. Madzivhandia, Senator de Klerk, the Chief Councillor, Chief Patrick Nphephu, Chief J.R. Rambuda and Chief T. Netshimbubfe.
Identifier: islandora:15530

Title: Cabinet members sit around a table talking, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Legislation, Politics, ,
Description: The Union Cabinet before it was recently enlarged. In the left foreground is Dr. A.J. Stals (Health and Social Welfare). Others are (left to right): Mr F.C. Erasmus (Defence), Dr T.E. Dönges (Interior), Mr S.P. Le Roux (Agriculture), Dr E.G. Jansen (former Minister of Native Affairs and now Governor-general), Mr N.C. Havenga (Finance), Dr. D.F. Malan (Prime Minister and Minister of External Affairs), Mr J.G. Strydom (Lands and Irrigation), Mr C.R. Swart (Justice) , Mr P.O. Sauer (Transport), Mr E.H. Louw (Economic Affairs), and Mr B.J. Schoeman (Labour, Public Works and Forestry). Dr. H.F. Verwoerd is the new Minister of Native Affairs, Mr J.H. Viljoen, Minister of Mines, Education, Arts and Science, and Mr J.F.T Naude, Minister of Posts and Telegraphs.
Identifier: islandora:15766

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