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EventAdriaan Vlok, Minister of Law and Order, announces a ban on the carrying of pangas, bush knives and axes weapons in “conflict situations”
… The ongoing violence between African National Congress (ANC) and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporters during the … election in South Africa was the reason…
Statement of the NWC on the organisation`s readiness for the upcoming election, 10 May 2011
… before the crucial 2011 local government elections, the ANC is intensifying its elections campaign in a final push … South Africans turn out in large numbers…
ArchiveCHAPTER 5 - Armed Propaganda and Non-Colaborattion, Rationalising weakness, August 1979 - December 1980 by Howard Barell
… Introduction The ANC had concluded in 1979 that it had to take one step back … military operational structures should be improved. The ANC hoped that the…
ArchiveCHAPTER 9 - Tactics of talks, Tactics of confrontation, The Road to Vula, July 1985 - December 1986 Insurrection cannot be led from afar. by Howard Barrell
… - Mac Maharaj 1 Introduction From about July 1985, the ANC faced a fundamental strategic choice. Its one option was … confrontation; the other was a…
Press Conference in Maputo: Comments by Oliver Tambo on South African offer of territory to Swaziland, 5 March 1982
… at a press conference in Maputo, Mr. Tambo said that the ANC had already held two sets of discussions with the Swazi … The second took place the previous…
Zweli Mkhize slams Zuma in hard-hitting statement, 01 April 2017
… Cape Town - ANC treasurer general, Zweli Mkhize, says the ANC leadership should have been consulted on President Jacob … which take place with senior…
Dare you Ponder the Obvious: Of course Mbeki is Aloof by Thabo Mbeki, 1 February 2016
… In 2001, the ANC National Working Committee (NWC), of which I was a … all wisdom.” Six years after this document was issued, the ANC held its elective 52nd…
When your position can't be sustained, create a scarecrow - The Menace of Post-Apartheid South Africa by Thabo Mbeki, 18 January 2016
… It is obvious that when the ANC became a ruling party in 1994 we could not foresee and … these could not pay as much attention to work in the ANC as they…
EventZulu King Zwelithini threatens to establish a separate Zulu state
… against the government and African National Congress (ANC). The ANC replied claiming it remained worried that King Zwelithini … there was an obvious…
Advance to peoples power!
… ANC multicoloured poster. Centre is a photograph of people … and white photographs down both sides of past and present ANC presidents. Anniversary poster of…
ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… becomes known as the Sharpeville Massacre. The PAC and the ANC are banned South West Africa People's Organization … we Sizwe-Spear of the Nation-an…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… becomes known as the Sharpeville Massacre. The PAC and the ANC are banned. South West Africa People's Organization … we Sizwe-Spear of the Nation-an…
Event19 die at Shell House massacre
… African National Congress (ANC) security guards at Shell House killed nineteen Inkatha … The commission's conclusion was that the shooting by ANC guards was…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… Movement’s Tennyson Makiwane African National Congress (ANC) and Vella Pillay South African Indian Congress (SAIC) … liberation organisations had the effect…
OR Tambo Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 25 October 2015, Port Elizabeth
… ANC provincial chairperson, Members of the ANC NEC, Provincial Leadership of the ANC, Leadership of the Alliance partners, Comrades and …
ArticleWestern Cape Civic Association (WCCA)
… by charterists veterans who leading members of the ANC campaigns in the 1950s and MK activities in the 1960s. …
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… - The ANC’s operational strategic heritage, 1960-1975 The tradition … of emergency. On April 8, the government outlawed the ANC and its offshoot, the Pan…
ArchiveCHAPTER 8 - Leading from behind Virtue and necessity, April 1984-June 1985 by Howard Barrell
… 1984 1 Introduction ‘[T]he people inside South Africa,’ ANC president Oliver Tambo told members of his organisation … very largely unable to integrate its…
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…
EventWalter Sisulu, co-founder of the ANCYL and Umkhonto we Sizwe, is born
… unionist before joining the African National Congress (ANC) in 1940. He immediately demonstrated a talent for … along with Oliver Tambo and Nelson Mandela,…
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…
Address by Selby Msimang, President, Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union of South Africa, July 23, 1921
… of the I.C.W.U. When they had first assembled together at Bloemfontein last year, few had guessed the full importance … association with each other, and so…
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…
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…
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 ……
An evening with FW de Klerk – the full event by Alec Hogg (Biznews London Forum), 15 September 2017, (interview transcript)
… he wasn’t terribly verkramp because within six months, the ANC had been unbanned. The SACP had been unbanned and Mandela … turnaround and fundamental change…
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…