States of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… and attacks – particularly uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC) – … their bannings, in 1961 the PAC and ANC launched their armed wings, Poqo and MK respectively, to commence the armed struggle. In the MK manifesto of December 1961, the ANC made …