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EventSifiso Nkabinde is shot dead by assassins
… former Secretary General of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Natal Midlands and at the time of his death … death triggered the murder of eleven…
EventRamaphosa announces his decision to leave parliament
… secretary-general of the African National Congress (ANC) and chairman of the Constitutional Assembly, announced … However, he continued to be an active…
EventSouth African Parliament votes to restore citizenship to residents of so-called independent states
… was set up for these deliberations, consisting of the ANC and the SA government. These territories had about 10 … in 1977. This announcement produced a…
EventPolitical activist, Professor ZK Matthews is born
… a founder member of the African National Congress (ANC). Matthews devoted the first part of his life exclusively … involvement. He found his true political…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… of parliament representing the African National Congress (ANC) .This however, is despite her fervent struggle for … in Medical Technology, Madlala-Routledge…
Chapter 7 - Gumede keeps the bright fire burning, 1928-29
… As the first President-General to represent the ANC officially in Moscow, Gumede’s Russian hosts remained … undoubtedly very high. Many of the old guard…
EventNgoako Abel Ramathlodi is born
… (now Limpopo) and current Africa National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee member, was born in … North, Ramathlodi left the country for Lesotho…
EventPhyllis Naidoo escapes to Lesotho
… In Lesotho she joined the African National Congress (ANC) and was involved in providing for children who had left … members of the South African Communist…
EventDumisani Makhaye passes away
… Affairs and member of the African National Congress (ANC), Dumisani Makhaye, succumbed to lung cancer at Parklands … to pass away in office. A committee was…
Book launch: Attacking the Heart of Apartheid by Yunus Carrim
… largely untold. Formed under the direct command of ANC president Oliver Tambo and senior ANC and SACP leader Joe Slovo, this elite unit executed some … role…
EventMaluzi Gigaba is born
… Previously, he had been African National Congress (ANC) member of parliament and president of the ANC Youth League. References: Hayes, S. (ed)(2000). Who's…
EventThe Pretoria Minute is agreed upon
… The government and the African National Congress (ANC) reaffirmed their commitment to the Groote Schuur Minute … Internal Security Act and suspension of…
Chapter 3: The Role of the Police and the Government in Vigilante Activities
… strong in that region. They also had strong ties with the ANC in exile. It was therefore not even surprising that both … the UDF and COSATU were regarded as…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 5 August 1991
… or special intelligence units or whatever to undermine the ANC in its own community, do you think sufficient evidence … are people in government service who…
ArchiveThe Mandela I knew by Saths Cooper, 6 December 2013
… certain Stalinists within the African National Congress (ANC) objected to Madiba fermenting ‘puzamandla‘ (a protein … because of its inherently divisive…
ArchiveUmkhonto we Sizwe - Structure, Training and Force Levels (1984 to 1994) by Tsepe Motumi , African Defence Review No 18, 1994
… Since its inception by the African National Congress (ANC) in 1961, MK has been a political army. MK was … related to having to establish not only MK, but…
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… Africa, Ngakane joined the African National Congress (ANC) movement at a young age. Shortly after joining the ANC he became the Chairman of the ANC Youth…
ArchiveWinnie Madikizela-Mandela: Revolutionary who kept the Spirit of Resistance alive by Shireen Hassim (The Conversation), 3 April 2018
… politics. A stalwart of the African National Congress (ANC), she nevertheless stands above, and at times outside, … and actions of men). This misrecognition…
EventButhelezi and Mandela meet and call for cease-fire
… was held in Durban between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). The meeting was … addressed by Zulu Chief Mangosuthu…
Chapter 11 - Negotiating the final constitution
… The voting strength of individual parties was as follows: ANC, 312 members (63.7 per cent); NP, 99 members (20.2 per … majority adopt the final…
EventThe Bisho Massacre occurs
… was led by several senior African National Congress (ANC) leaders, including South African Communist … men were shot in the back as they fled. According to…
EventFormer Vaal policeman Gerhardus Peens admits his role in the Boipatong Massacre
… in township violence. The African National Congress (ANC) claimed that the police were complicit in the massacre … indefinitely and also withdrew from CODESA…
ArchiveDemocracy and the Left in Post-Apartheid South Africa, Ben Turok interviewed by Carilee Osborne
… Turok, now 92 years old, was an African National Congress (ANC) Member of Parliament in South Africa for 20 years. Turok … vocal critic of corruption and…
EventLesotho and Swaziland threatened with sanctions
… if they continued to harbour African National Congress (ANC) insurgents. Their refusal to co-operate in this regard … regime and announced backing down of…
EventCourt commutes James Mange’s sentence
… to 20 years' imprisonment. The African National Congress (ANC) applauded the achievements of this international … statement issued by its Secretary General,…
EventMandela and De Klerk hold emergency talks
… feud between the supporters of African National Congress (ANC) and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). Mandela was hoping that … solution to the conflict and avert…
Memorandum of the National Committee for Liberation. London, mid-1963
… their positions as being the revolutionary arms of the ANC and PAC. It has however an undoubted initiative over the … The parties here consist of the NCL's…
ArchiveBiography of Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin by Victoria Sedeno
… activist who was detained for her work in the underground ANC during the height of the anti-apartheid struggle reveal … journalist, her work in the…
ArchiveInterview with Ashby Peter Solomzi Mda
… the Transkei. He was prominent among the founders of the ANC Youth League in 1943-44, and served as its president … became a partisan of the Africanist…
EventA list of people prohibited from attending gatherings is published in the Government Gazette
… attending public meetings were African National Congress (ANC) leaders. They included Albert Luthuli, Oliver Tambo, … At the time of its publication…