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ArchiveMinutes of the 42nd Annual Student Assembly of the National Union of South African Students, University of Natal, Durban, 3rd-14th July, 1966
… Minutes of the 42nd Annual Student Assembly of the National Union of South African Students, University of Natal, Durban. … Minutes of the 42nd Annual…
BiographyGreg Marinovich
… The first pictures Marinovich took of a news event were of Archbishop Desmond Tutu when he led a church service in … Nancefield hostel, where a battle…
BiographyJoseph Johannes Marks
… staying away from work on 16 and 17 June, at the height of the Soweto Uprising. Active in liberation politics since … the period 1980 to 1981, he was the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 87th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1999
… Today, we mark the 87th Anniversary of the birth of the African National Congress. Since its birth, this organisation of the people of … fraud. On this…
BiographyAchmad Cassiem
… Imam Achmad Cassiem was born 12th of December in 1945 and grew up in an Islamic environment. He became politicised in the 1960s when the Pan Africanist…
BiographyHugh Masekela
… and Dudu Pukwana. Masekela also formed an integral part of the orchestra for the South African Broadway-style musical … End for two years. This successful…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the Freedom Day Celebrations at the ABSA Stadium, Durban 27 April 2005
… Director of Ceremonies, Mike Mabuyakhulu, Your Majesty, King Goodwill Zwelithini, Honourable Minister of Arts and Culture, Pallo Jordan, Honourable Minister…
ArchiveDiscussions with Silvino Da Luz, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cape Verde: Praia, 25 March 1984
… Report by Mr D W Steward of the Department of Foreign Affairs, regarding discussions with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cape Verde,…
BiographySipo Elijah Mzimela
… become a priest. He obtained a degree from the University of South Africa that enabled him to teach. He joined the African National Congress (ANC) and became…
ANC to convene Provincial Memorial Services in honour of Madiba, 8 December 2013
… The African National Congress, South Africans and the world at large continues to … gratitude to every person who observed the National Day of Prayer and…
ArchiveStatement of the National Executive Committee of the National Executive Committee announcing the dissolution of the United Democratic Front
… Statement of the National Executive Committee of the National Executive Committee announcing the dissolution of the United Democratic Front. … Statement of…
ArchiveMinutes of the second general meeting of the Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in South Africa
… Minutes of the Second General meeting of the Society for the Abolition of the Death Penalty in South Africa held on 24 May 1989 at … Minutes of the second…
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… Introduction Stephen (Steve) Bantu Biko was a popular voice of Black liberation in South Africa between the mid 1960s and … got involved with the local…
EventJoaquim Chissano succeeds Samora Machel as president of Mozambique
… Following almost 400 years of Portuguese presence, Mozambique became an independent … apartheid South Africa. At this time, the African National Congress(ANC…
EventuMkhoto weSizwe (MK) launches its first acts of sabotage
… On this date, uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the military wing of the African National Congress (ANC) announced its existence by launching its first acts of…
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 … was the reason that the ANC demanded that the…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 86th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January, 1998
… Compatriots: Today we mark the 86th anniversary of the people's organisation, the African National Congress. As in previous years, we take advantage of this…
BiographyMary Malete
… Mary Malete was the president of the Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) and the first president of … took over the presidency portfolio of the…
BiographyManasseh Tebatso Moerane
… bachelor's degrees from Fort Hare and the University of Natal and a B.Com. degree from the University of South Africa. On graduation from Fort Hare, he took…
BiographyLaura Jean Levetan
… Levetan was born in Cape Town in 1955, the third child of Lionel and Marie Levetan. Their household was steeped in … Sans Souci Girls High in 1973. She was a…
BiographyVuyani Goniwe
… Ketelo and Mgcini Mali to join the African National Congress’s (ANC) military wing, uMkhonto weSizwe (MK). He … border post and walked through the night. On…
BiographyHargreaves Nkosana Mbodla
… 1962, eight people were banished from various districts of Mpondoland, [Eastern Province, now Eastern Cape]. They included some of those who constituted the…
BiographyDr. Frene Noshir Ginwala
… April 1932 in Johannesburg in what was then the Province of the Transvaal (now Gauteng Province). Her politics would … The ANC grew out of the South African…
Statement on naming of OR Tambo International Airport, 31 October 2006
… The African National Congress commends the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, the Department of Arts and Culture, Department of Transport and the Airports…
EventBantu Holomisa deposes Stella Sigcau as President of the Transkei
… 30 December 1987, Major General Bantu Holomisa, commander of the Transkei Defence Force (TDF), a staunch African National Congress (ANC) activist, led a…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Second Joint Sitting of the Third Democratic Parliament Cape Town: February 11 2005
… Madame Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly; Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson … 1996 Constitution the alternative vision adopted at the…
EventSamora Machel pledges solidarity with the people of South Africa
… President Samora Machel of Mozambique pledged solidarity with the South African … were killed. Machel, together with the African National Congress (ANC)…
ArchiveMaseru : the certainty of their defeat drives them to massacre. : The certainty of our victory grows out of mobilisation.
… White poster with black lettering. Black and white image of people protesting. … Maseru : the certainty of their defeat drives them to massacre. : The…
ArticleA tribute to a great struggle stalwart Paul David by Siva Naidoo
… with Comrade Devadas Paul David in 1977, soon after a few of us established the Tongaat Youth Club. We were struck by … Council of Sport (NACOS) and convened…
Speech by OR Tambo on the occasion of installation as the Chancellor of the University of Fort Hare and on being awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws, 19 October 1991
… Speech by OR Tambo on the occasion of installation as the Chancellor of the University of Fort Hare and on being awarded the Honorary Degree of …