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Chapter 8 - Negotiating an end to the deadlock
… deadlock abounded, in the media especially. On 20 May the ANC alleged that someone had tapped its CODESA office … culprits were never caught. Meanwhile, on…
The death of Mama Luthuli,16 December 1996
… Nokukhanya Luthuli, 92 years old, was the wife of the late ANC President, Chief Albert Luthuli. She passed away … Yet Nokukhanya was a freedom fighter on her…
EventCommodore Dieter Gerhardt’s trial begins in the Cape Town High Court
… Mandela, the newly elected African National Congress (ANC)President. The ANC stated that " as a former high-ranking South African … officer, Gerhardt has…
Press Conference in Addis Ababal: Oliver Tambo, 02 July 1987
… The first question the President of the ANC was asked is whether he was satisfied, or the ANC satisfied about the level of support that is emanating ……
EventViolence erupts in Richmond
… between supporters of the African National Congress (ANC) and Inkatha Freedom Party resurfaced in KwaZulu Natal in the late 90's. In order to prevent open…
The Polly Street Era
… Officer at the Polly Street Art Centre in J ohannesburg in 1952. The employment of Skotnes in this position was a s … any great effect until the appointment…
ArchiveCHAPTER 3 - Unprepared by Howard Barrell
… and elsewhere in June 1976 created the opportunity for the ANC to break out of its 13-year strategic impasse. From … from October 1976. The previous chapter…
EventFormation of the South African Native National Congress
… (SANNC), later known as the Africa National Congress (ANC) was founded on the 8 January 1912. At SANNC's inaugural … gradually expanded its inclusivity it…
The Broederbond by Norman Levy
… because of the unifying strategies of the Broederbond. The ANC, Afrikanerdom’s nemesis, was formed in 1912 a year before … 1948. For the Left, in the…
ArchiveNotes on Letters from a Kindred Spirit: Ismail Mohamed by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… Snapshot of Ismail Mohamed’s life Born: 27 July 1930 1952 or 53: While a student at the University of the … the Witwatersrand. 1980: On or about this time,…
Document 8 - Letter on the current situation and suggesting a multi-racial convention, from Chief Albert J. Luthuli to Prime Minister J.G. Strijdom
… out that I make this move without consultation with the ANC. I am a loyal and disciplined member of the ANC, my political loyalty is owed primarily, if not ……
EventThomas Titus Nkobi is born
… degree. He then joined the African National Congress (ANC) in the early 1950s becoming involved in its activities. … the Alexander Bus Boycotts in 1944 and…
ArchiveOrganisational Report of the National Executive Committee
… Alfred Nzo to the First Legal National Conference of the ANC in Durban, 2-6 July 1991. Covers landmarks of the last … Conference, the Kabwe Conference, the…
ArchiveCHAPTER 6 - Towards a Broad Front and Other Desirable Accidents, January 1981 - January 1983 by Howard Barrell
… "[B]y sheer accident, despite the [ANC] military's wishes, for the first time, military work was … Maharaj. Introduction The two rationalisations central to…
EventAdelaide Tambo returns to South Africa after 30 years
… to work as a courier for the African National Congress (ANC). At the age of 18, she joined the ANC Youth League, where she met Oliver Tambo. The Tambos' … in…
ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… Biko dies in a Pretoria prison. 1980 25 January, three ANC men take 25 hostages in the Pretoria suburb of Silverton, … demanding the release of Nelson…
ArchiveCHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe Political Development of Indian South Africans, 1860 - 1979 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
EventThe African National Congress is found guilty
… that there was abuse in some African National Congress (ANC) camps in exile. Following public criticism, President … and made up of independent members not…
PlaceKwaMashu
… of the African population of the city. Subsequently, in 1952, an emergency camp at Cato Manor was erected on a “site …
Launch of the Luthuli Volunteer Corps, 12 June 2013
… Luthuli Volunteer Corps; thousands of volunteers of the ANC dressed in gold overalls will be launched and unveiled … of the province. In total, across the…
ArticleDavid Goldblatt Timeline
… then, when things started happening here in terms of the ANC's resistance to the pass laws and so on... the Defiance … to pinpoint the banal normalities of…
ArchiveShould anyone walk away from the elections?: you be the judge
… Black and white ANC election campaign poster. Information on ANC proposals. ANC logo. …
Speech delivered on the condolence motion in honour of the late Ebrahim "Cas" Saloojee in the national assembly – 5 February 2009
… Speaker I am truly humbled to have been selected by the ANC to present a message of condolence and an obituary on the … May the Almighty keep you in His care…
ArticleAzanian Students Organisation (AZASO)
… itself to be a different organisation that adopted ANC policies and the Freedom Charter over the Black … them. AZASO also secured political cooperation with…
ArticleYouth Politics in South Africa in the 1970s
… that some of the leaders were already being influenced by ANC underground operatives. Murphy Morobe, Billy Masetlha … and from its inception was closely…
EventSouth African Defence Force (SADF) raid Maseru in an effort to kill suspected members of the African National Congress
… of Maseru where members of the African National Congress (ANC) were believed to be in hiding. Meeting no opposition … people were dead, 30 of them believed…
Theft at Luthuli House, 12 October 2003
… In response to a number of media enquiries, the ANC wishes to clarify the following: 1. A person or persons gained access to the ANC`s national headquarters…
Funeral arrangements afoot for Mama Dideka Mhlaba, 20 January 2010
… preparation for the funeral of African National Congress (ANC) veteran, Mama Dideka Mhlaba (85) - wife of the late Rivonia Treason trialist and ANC stalwart…
EventA South African spy is released from jail
… after a formal request by the African National Congress (ANC) and appeared to confirm speculation that South African … and repatriation process then being…
EventFormer premier of Mpumalanga, Afrikaans poet and lawyer, Mathews Phosa is born
… in Nelspruit. Phosa was an African National Congress (ANC) political campaigner and lawyer. He left South Africa in 1985 for Mozambique after being tipped…