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Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… later changes its name to the African National Congress (ANC) 1913 May, White miners declare a strike at the New … of contract under the “Masters and…
Article1946 African Mineworkers Strike
… and the Communist Party. The homes of leaders of the ANC, the Communist Party, the Indian and Coloured Congresses … for equality in South Africa. Dealing…
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… Xuma Bram helps draft the new African National Congress (ANC) Constitution of 1943 . 1944 December, As a member of the … government passes the Suppression of…
ArticleTimeline for Grade 12.4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… South African congress had the African National Congress (ANC), and its allies such as the South African Indian … were charged against the African National…
ArchiveThe Original Chris Hani Memorandum
… moved by the frightening depths reached by the rot in the ANC and the disintegration of M.K. accompanying this rot and manifesting itself in the following…
ArticleState of Emergency - 1985
… political organisations. The African National Congress ’ (ANC) internal influence was limited by the banning of the … by taking a harder stance against…
ArchiveThe Snape Building Political Demonstration at the University of Cape Town in 1966 by Andrew M. Colman
In the late afternoon of Wednesday, 21 September 1966, I took part in a small political demonstration on the campus of the University of Cape Town (UCT). It…
ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
… discrimination policies, the African National Party (ANC) began to abandon its traditional tactics of moderation … and deputations. In the period between…
ArticleSharpeville Timeline
… 1959 - At the annual African National Congress (ANC) conference, Chief Albert Luthuli declared that 1960 … Congress (PAC), which is a breakaway group…
ArticleResponse to the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising by organisations in exile
… in exile, notably, the African National Congress(ANC) and Pan Africanist Congress(PAC), the Soweto unrest in … in South Africa, especially after the collapse…
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… – Drs Naicker and Dadoo, and Dr Xuma, president of the ANC, signed an agreement for joint co-operation between the Indian Congresses and the ANC. Drs Dadoo…
EventLabour Party Colonel Creswell’s move to support the war wins majority
… this anti-war faction formed the International Socialist League (ISL) under the leadership of William H. Andrews. Some …
ArticleInkatha Freedom Party (IFP)
… Chief Executive. Buthelezi, who was a former member of the ANC but a fervent Zulu nationalist, was a shrewd, proud and … members of Inkatha had either been…
ArticleThe Interim South African Constitution 1993
… the National Party (NP), African National Congress (ANC), South African government, South African Communist … Meyer (NP), Zamindlela Titus (Transkei)…
ArticleThe South African Coloured People’s Organisation (SACPO)
… also collaborated with the African National Congress (ANC) in its campaign against Apartheid . James la Guma and … the distinct CPNU and NEUM structures…
Review Essay: Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial: The African National Congress after Apartheid by Laurence Piper
… University Press. Anthony Butler. 2012. The Idea of the ANC. Athens: Ohio University Press. Stephen Ellis. 2012. External Mission: The ANC in Exile…
ArticleCongress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… freedom reached a new intensity in the early fifties, the ANC saw the need for a clear statement on the future of South … People Campaign was initiated…
ArticleTimeline Interim Constitution 1991 to 1993
… II started. There was a massacre in Boipatong and the ANC withdrew from the negotiations process. Protest marches … independent homeland in the Eastern Cape…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… Conference in Paris and under the Treaty of Versailles the League of Nations is formed to prevent global conflicts on 7 … administration of SWA to the United…
Chapter 8 - The politics of Congress in the late 1950s
… April 21, 1958.) The National Executive report to the 1958 ANC conference maintained that: "There is today wide … of the Rand Daily Mail ”¦with clarity and…
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues, Episode 2: Policing and Resistance
… other activists were, were charged with the murder of an ANC councilor. All the accused pleaded not-guilty. The case …
ArticleNamibian Timeline
Introduction Since independence, English has been Namibia’s only official language. This was a controversial policy and remains contested. This timeline…
PlaceSlave Lodge, Cape Colony
28 March 1652, the Dutch Merchantman, the 'Amersfoort', anchored at the Cape with a cargo of 174 Slaves. The Amersfoort's arrival in Table Bay, with Slaves in…
Cable to the United Nations Opposing Incorporation of South-West Africa, by Dr. A. B. Xuma, January 1946
… Mandate over territory was under Article 22 Covenant League of Nations. Africans South West Africa no share in …
EventWW2: Italy invades Ethiopia
… In 1935, the League of Nations was faced with another crucial test. Benito …
EventHaile Selassi I, Emperor of Ethiopia, is born
… also spoke out against the use of chemical weapons at the League of Nations. Exiled to England in 1936, he was restored …
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues, Episode 1: Student Activism
Including Qondiswa James, Mbali Williams, Mihla Hanise, Anya Isabel, Kas and Hunter Hosted by Didintle Ntsie Filmed 5 September 2020 Broadcasted 6…
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… Ngawethu! and the clenched fist and upright thumb of the ANC. Some unfurled banners – "We Are Proud of Our Leaders" – … the Apartheid regime made the African…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… - 25 November 1992. The strategic perspective of the ANC is the transfer of power from the white minority regime … Africa were making it increasingly…
Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggle
… By the late 50s the Defiance Campaign launched by the ANC and its Congress Alliance partners was broken. A new … led by Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe broke away…