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EventClarence Makwetu Expelled from PAC
… Congress and disciplinary committee announces that former party President and Robben Island detainee Clarence Makwetu has been expelled party for three years…
EventUS invades Afghanistan
… The United States invasion of Afghanistan, codenamed Operation … of the Twin Towers on 11 September 2001 in New York, United States of America, by the Al…
EventCODESA’s starting date set
… 20 - 21. The SA government and the ruling National Party (NP) send two separate delegations. The delegations of … African National Congress (ANC) and the…
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… in 1914 by the formation of the Afrikaner National Party (NP) under General Hertzog . The NP dedicated itself … Dube . A minister and schoolteacher who had…
ANC statement on more lies inside the Cape Town story, 14 May 2011
… revelations, which have punched countless holes in the party`s so-called the Cape Town Story`, bear the hallmarks of a party desperate for electoral support…
4. Conclusion
… The decisions made by the Party executive at the end of 1938 proved to be a lifesaver for the Party. Although Johannesburg and Cape Town officials … full…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Second Annual Raymond Mhlaba Memorial Lecture, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 12 October 2009, Port Elizabeth
… and members of the Alliance, is the creation of a united, non-racial, non-sexist, prosperous and democratic … as the Alliance is therefore to ensure a strong…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… African Native National Congress. Afrikaaner Nationalist Party formed by General Hertzog - pledged to achieve … and strike leaders deported by General Smuts…
Rustenburg the Segregated city
… every institution throughout the country. The National Party held the parliamentary seat in Rustenburg throughout … and in the first election his…
EventZach de Beer is elected as leader of the PFP
… as leader of the anti-Apartheid Progressive Federal Party. The officials of the Party had hoped that De Beer would turn the fortunes of the party around…
ArchiveInternational Bulletin, No 25, December 1989
… 25, December 1989, produced by the South African Communist Party. Issue covers an SACP delegation to the 14th Congress of the Romanian Communist Party, SACP…
EventThe Rand Revolt breaks out
… links to the newly formed South African Communist Party (SACP) under the leadership of W. H. Andrews and the South African Labour Party white miners went on…
ArticleEuropean missionaries in southern Africa: the role of the missionaries
… the fruits of their labours with too much joy. The United Missionary Conference reports for 1884 consistently … presence in some areas dating back over four…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: The SACP and Early Socialist Traditions. Convenor: Natasha Erlank
… hundreds of thousands. By the mid-1920s, the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) saw black workers as the … “‘Hundreds of Native Workers are Joining the…
Speech by Oliver Tambo on the occasion of the award of an honorary Doctorate to Nelson Mandela by the Karl Marx University of the German Democratic Republic, 11 November 1987, Leipzig
… Members of the Central Committee of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany, Members of the Council, staff and students … Africa and many other Western…
Speech on the Occasion of the Award of an Honorary Doctorate to Nelson Mandela by The Karl Marx University of the German Democratic Republic by O. R. Tambo, Leipzig, 11 November 1987
… Members of the Central Committee of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany, Members of the Council, staff and students … Africa and many other Western…
Introduction - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… racial problems, and many still have them today. In the United States race discrimination features prominently in … the country and the sterile, cowardly…
EventP.W. Botha becomes Prime Minister
… resignation by Prime Minister B.J. Vorster, the National Party caucus elected Pieter Willem Botha, the Minister of Defence and leader of the National Party…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… and a constitutional monarchy was established. The United Kingdom of the Netherlands led to the Belgian … Prussian nationalist, took the lead, and after…
ArchiveCHAPTER FIVE: The Politics Of Collaboration: The Campaign for Participation In The Tricameral Parliament by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
THE POLITICS OF COLLABORATION: THE CAMPAIGN FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE TRICAMERAL PARLIAMENT
… tricameral parliament took place on 28 August 1984. The United Nations Security Council dismissed the elections as … or participation. Success was assessed…
Chief Albert Luthuli Centenary Lecture by President Jacob Zuma, 7 September 2012, Kimberley, Northern Cape
… or moderation from the Government, be it Nationalist or United Party? No! "On the contrary, the past thirty years have seen … speaking visit by the…
EventTanganyika becomes a member of the UN
… On 14 December 1961, Tanganyika became a member of the United Nations(UN) and two years later, in 1963 it merged … on 1 December 1964 the two countries…
Chapter 6 - TOWARDS HOME
… From: The South African Communist Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 The 7th Congress, organised in … and attended by 49 delegates, was the highest point the Party…
Umrabulo - Issue No.11, 2nd Quarter 2001
… to transform South Africa into a non-racial, non-sexist, united democracy. The main clauses of the Charter inspired … have equal rights, as such, to achieve…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Forward to Socialism/Socialist Futures (Panel 2) - Convenor: Janet Cherry
… reflection and learning within the South African Communist Party ( SACP ), as well as the opening of new fronts/sites of … socialist struggle. The experience…
EventJaramogi Oginga Odinga, Kenyan independence leader dies
… away from democracy, resigned to form his own opposition party. The new party, Kenya People’s Union (KPU) was constantly harassed and … his quest for…
EventSteytler launches a nationwide protest campaign against the General Laws Amendment Bill
… Dr. Jan Steytler, leader of the Progressive Party, which was later renamed Progressive Federal Party (PFP) launched a nationwide protest campaign against ……
Statement at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women in South Africa and Namibia, 11 August 1981
… all racial groups. Their determination borne out of anger united them even more. Their resolve was firm. I quote: "We … from the reserves and the villages…
Opening Address to the ANC’s 48th National Conference by O. R. Tambo, Durban, 2 July 1991
… rule. We salute our allies in the South African Communist Party and the Congress of South African Trade Unions. We … we met Kwame Nkrumah. It was there that…