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Article”People’s Power!”, 1986
… In January 1986, the UDF met the African National Congress (ANC) for talks in Stockholm. It was at these talks … through better organisation and working…
The Mass Democratic Movement, February 1988 - January 1990
… began to work above ground, forming closer relations with Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) , which was … the two formed closer relations with…
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… we Sizwe (MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC) – precipitated the declaration of the State of … Africa. What began as a peaceful march…
ArticleThe 1992 Whites only referendum ‘For’ or ‘Against’ a negotiated constitution
… to negotiations between the NP and the African National Congress (ANC) to end apartheid. During the second round of … were representatives of the ANC and the…
WE HAVE THE KEY TO FREEDOM NOT THE OPPRESSOR, December 16, 1957
… the Forty-fifth Annual Conference of the African National Congress, Orlando, Johannesburg, December 16, 1957 The powers … Conference? What are your visions…
Message by Oliver Tambo to Frelimo Central Committee on the death of Samora Machel, 22 October 1986
… a blow that is felt most intensely by the African National Congress and the entire oppressed and democratic people of … apartheid South Africa. On behalf of…
Message to Frelimo Central Committee on the Death of Samora Machel by O. R. Tambo, 22 October 1986
… a blow that is felt most intensely by the African National Congress and the entire oppressed and democratic people of … apartheid South Africa. On behalf of…
Statement on naming of OR Tambo International Airport, 31 October 2006
… The African National Congress commends the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, … Tambo International Airport. Issued by: African National Congress More…
PlaceAlbertynhof, Kimberley
… of Inquiry into the poor white 'problem. The National Congress held a Congress in 1934 about the impoverishment of whites, held by …
EventNelson Mandela is born
… had also resigned as the president of the African National Congress (ANC) in 1997 at the Mafikeng Congress. In June 2004, Mandela called a press conference…
EventThe Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act is introduced
… leadership. Naiker became the chairman of the Natal Indian Congress and Dadoo of the Transvaal Indian Congress. After the act was passed, a day of hartal …
EventSimon Petros Matseke, prominent in African social and political life, dies in Pretoria
… served on the National Executive of the African National Congress (ANC) and was also listed as the Deputy Speaker and … in the 1930s. He was a member of the…
EventArthur Elias Letele, medical doctor and prominent ANC leader who went into exile in Basutoland, dies
… became active in politics. He joined the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL), as well as the local ANC … to the ANC Executive Committee and was…
EventNelson Mandela meets President P.W. Botha to begin negotiating the end of apartheid
… On 5 July 1989, African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela met with President P.W. Botha … between the government and the African National Congress (ANC…
EventSANNC (ANC) meeting is attended by a large number of people
… Johannesburg, called by the South African Native National Congress, now African National Congress (ANC), is attended by a large number of people, men …
EventPolitical activist, Professor ZK Matthews is born
… Sol Plaatje, a founder member of the African National Congress (ANC). Matthews devoted the first part of his life … political home in the ANC. He had…
EventPAC’s leader, Potlako Leballo confirms that Poqo is the organisation’s military wing
… Potlako Leballo, the leader of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), confirmed in Maseru, Basutoland (now … 1963. At the time of his claims, the PAC, African…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Tributes to Lembede After His Death
… for the General Presidency of the African National Congress, in the event of Dr. A. B. Xuma relinquishing his … time of his death, he was already a leading…
Message over Radio Tanzania to the people of South Africa by Oliver Tambo, 26 June 1969
… (Abridged text) For over fifty years the African National Congress has led the people of South Africa in the struggle … the sword and shield of the people…
Message by Oliver Tambo on the twentieth anniversary of the Tanganyika African National Union, 01 July 1974
… Committee and all members of the African National Congress of South Africa, I convey warm greetings and … in the southern African region. The African…
Message on the Twentieth Anniversary of the Tanganyika African National Union by O. R. Tambo, July 1974
… Committee and all members of the African National Congress of South Africa, I convey warm greetings and … in the southern African region. The African…
A Call to Action. Message over Radio Tanzania to the people of South Africa by O. R. Tambo, 26 June 1969
… (Abridged text) For over fifty years the African National Congress has led the people of South Africa in the struggle … the sword and shield of the people…
Archive”Presidential Address” by Dr. A. B. Xuma
… are attended to." In the founding of the African National Congress in 1912, African leaders of that day displayed a … the most overworked and paid the…
Presidential Address, by Dr. A.B. Xuma, 14 December 1941
… are attended to." In the founding of the African National Congress in 1912, African leaders of that day displayed a … the most overworked and paid the…
ArticleZion Christian Church (ZCC)
… A Country Study. Washington: GPO for the Library of Congress, 1996 - www.countrystudies.us/south-africa/54.htm ↵ …
ArticleStudent protests in democratic South Africa
… student organisation called the South African Students’ Congress (SASCO). One development is that as protests have …
ArticleTimeline of the History of Rugby in South Africa
… and Steve Tshwete and Alfred Nzo of the African National Congress meet to discuss the formation of a single, …
ArticlePolokwane/Pietersburg Timeline 1835-1995
… Africa declared 1912 Founding of the African National Congress 1913 First Native Land Act passed 1914 Formation of …
Mandela: Message to India
… in his capacity as the President of the African National Congress. Here the excerpts from Mandela's messages which …
’I am not prepared to sell the birthright of the people to be free’
… Zinzi to a mass meeting in Jabulani Stadium, Soweto, on 10 February, 1985. This text was published by the ANC in … My father says: I am a member of the…