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Event80 Women arrested for anti-pass protest
Passes and measures to control the mobility of the Black population particularly centring on White urban areas, were being implemented all over South Africa…
ArticleElizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole Morgan
… months to form the ‘Women’s Defense of the Constitution League’ that later became known as the Black Sash movement …
Chapter Five - The Fighter for Black Unity: 1935 - 1945
… closer to the white Labour Party and the dormancy of the ANC, Gomas and other activists in and outside the CPSA … c. 1916 St Michaels and all Angels School…
III - Black Consciousness
… National Congress and the Pan Africanist Congress . The ANC and PAC went underground and into exile. Using techniques … on national consciousness, was the…
EventWaaihoek women embark on anti-pass passive resistance campaign
In 1913, Black women in Bloemfontein were experiencing the culmination of heavy pass laws being implemented to control the mobility of the Black population in…
Say It out Loud by Mohamed Adhikari
PART I: PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES TO THE AFRICAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION The 1906 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 2nd January, 1906 The 1907 Presidential…
ArticleAll Members of South Africa’s 5th Democratic Parliament 2014
… First names Party Abrahams Beverley Lynnette ANC Adams Freddie ANC Alberts Anton FF+ America Derrick DA … Nosimo Zisiwe…
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… all simply added fuel to the government’s fire. Yet the ANC seemed powerless to mount a specific campaign to stop the … was about to be subverted by force…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… of music and assisted the African National Congress (ANC) by performing at events in Africa and Europe. Johnny … at Dartmouth College in the United States,…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… in December 1960. It charted the way forward following the ANC and PAC’s banning and the government’s holding of a … The holding of an all-party convention…
ArchiveRadio Freedom: A History of South African Underground Radio by Chris A. Smith
… hearing this stuff could get you eight years in prison. ANC Radio Freedom - Kea Rona (It Is Ours) from jonneke k on … many roles. It was a recruiting tool,…
Document 46 - Letter from the International Secretariat of the International left Opposition to Johannesburg comrades, 23 October 1932
… on the question. How many comrades are members of your League? Probably, the Communist Party (official) has much more members than your League. Is it not so?…
The defiance campaign by M. P. Naicker
… Executive Committee of the African National Congress (ANC), meeting during the week-end of June 16-17, 1951, … State". The Conference of the National…
Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "No Easy Walk to Freedom: Articles, Speeches and Trial Addresses of Nelson Mandela edited by Ruth First", 1965.
… others we had founded the African National Congress Youth League. We went together into the Defiance Campaign of 1952, … peaceful gathering at Sharpeville…
This item by Oliver Tambo was published as the introduction to the book "No Easy Walk to Freedom" by Ruth First, 01 June 1965
… others we had founded the African National Congress Youth League. We went together into the Defiance Campaign of 1952, … peaceful gathering at Sharpeville…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the funeral of Joe Gqabi, Harare, 9 August 1981
… policy was an offensive in its own right. In 1949 the ANC committed itself to a programme of militant struggle … In 1950 Joe Gqabi found himself a member of…
Nelson Mandela by Oliver Tambo
… others we had founded the African National Congress Youth League. We went together into the Defiance Campaign of 1952, … peaceful gathering at Sharpeville…
PlaceSouth Africa
Is the Southern most Country of Africa. It is bordered by Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe. It is also bordered by two Seas, namely the…
EventSiyabonga Eugene (Bhele) Nomvete, SA footballer who was winner of the Kick Off Magazine Soccer Player of the Season, 98/99 &
… Nomvete began his professional soccer career in lower league clubs in Kwazulu-Natal. In 1998 he joined the Premier Soccer League (PSL) team Kaizer Chiefs as…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - PART 3 by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… to stop what we were doing and us. In 1958 they banned the ANC in some places, like in Zeerust, where there had been a … that time of the State of Emergency…
The tragedy of history: When caricature displaces the truth by Thabo Mbeki, 11 January 2016
… to define my character as I served as President of the ANC and the Republic, and argued that this characterisation … that Mbeki was aloof, intellectual, out…
EventThe South African Football Association (SAFA) is founded
… in South Africa. Then on 11 May 1959 the National Football League (NFL) was formed by 12 clubs from Johannesburg, and … For instance in 1971 the National…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… is born in Cape Town. 1920 The Native Affairs Act The ANC supports the militant strike by African mineworkers in … Msimang, founding member of the African…
Chapter 9 - Conclusion
… words of A.B. Xuma who in 1943 moved a resolution that the ANC bestow honorary life presidencies on the two veteran … Revolution in Moscow; his ousting as…
Mandela and his three wives - Evelyn, Winnie and Graca by Sapa-AFP, 6 December 2013
… big city. She was the cousin of African National Congress (ANC) stalwart Walter Sisulu and met Mandela in Sisulu's home … same year that Mandela, Sisulu and…
Into the Fifties: Defiance by Norman Levy
… flash of light. The policy of boycott formulated by the ANC for its Programme of Action in 1949 and officially still … population to oppose the white…
Webinar: Navigating Coalition Governance in South Africa
MISTRA in partnership with the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance (UCT) and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands will host a seminar on…
EventSoccer coach Pitso Mosimane is fined R50 000
… coach Pitso Mosimane was fined R50 000 at a Premier Soccer League (PSL) disciplinary hearing. This followed after his … coach, Angel Cappa, during the recent…
"Future of the Africanist Movement" Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
… origin to 1912””the year the African National Congress (ANC), was born””with 1944 the year our Movement was given … in 1949 when the Afncanists (known as the…
Staffrider Vol.7 No.1 1988
Contents and Contributors Comment: A.W. Oliphant, Short stories: Mr.Shabangu by Mark Glaser; Siyayinyova by Zakhele Charles Ndaba; Tsafendas’s Diary by…