Benjamin Johnson Langa Collection

Collection

Browse this collection of historical documents, images, and resources from the SAHO Archives.

The honour to serve: memories of the June 16 MK Detachment by Lincoln Ngculu (James Makhaya)

Speeches and Public Statements

Raymond Suttner talks about the upcoming 50th Anniversary of MK (Video)

Audio and Video

TRC Report interview with Zahrah Narkedien, a former Umkhonto we Sizwe cadre who was confined in a basement for seven months (Video)

Audio and Video

TRC Report on three Umkhonto we Sizwe members who stormed into the Silverton branch of Volkskas bank (Video)

Audio and Video

Aspects of the experiences of 10 women in MK by Kongko Louis Makau

Theses and Dissertations

uMkhonto weSizwe: We are at War!, December 16, 1961

Official or Original Documents

Oliver Tambo and the challenges of the ANC’s military camps, by Gregory Houston

Conscripts to their age: African National Congress operational strategy, 1976-1986 by Howard Barrell

Theses and Dissertations

South Africa’s armed struggle: where the ANC’s ineptitude was a virtue by Howard Barrell (The Conversation), 10 July 2016, University of Pretoria

Interview with Oliver Tambo by Mayibuye,1 September 1981

Broadcast to South Africa by OR Tambo on the 8th Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 16 December 1969

Statement by Oliver Tambo of acceptance of the Ho Chi Minh award bestowed on the African National Congress by the World Peace Council, 15 December 1986, Luanda

Statement by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 25th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, 16 December 1986

Statement by Oliver Tambo on death sentences passed on three members of ANC and Umkhonto We Sizwe, 20 August 1981

Land mine kills 6 in South Africa by Sheila Rule (New York Times), 16 December 1985

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