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Chapter Three - The Black Republic Question and the Third Period
… such as Gomas and La Guma, as well as the young Communist League, was beginning to question the conventional wisdom of … as a CPSA delegate. Another delegate…
ArticleGrade 12 - Civil Resistance in South Africa 1970s to 1980
… countries these included the African National Congress (ANC). Hector Peterson carried by Mbuyisa Makhubo, besides … meetings with the then exiled African…
ArticleCOVID-19: The Whens and Whats of the Deadly Virus
COVID-19 versus the Corona virus: What is COVID-19 Exactly? COVID-19 is an infectious respiratory disease that developed from a type of Corona virus. [1…
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… 1990. With the unbanning of the African National Congress (ANC) , Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and other liberation … the first in which all South Africans…
ArticleReactions to the formation of a republic
… . Albert Luthuli was elected president - general of the ANC in 1952. The goverment imposed several bans on him, … Prize. Picture: New History of South Africa…
ArticleNguni Stick Fighting
Introduction This article looks at the history of an indigenous Nguni sport known as Stick Fighting, which was popular in the Nguni ethnic group (Zulu). It…
A History of Ottosdal and Letsopa
… fought together with the African National Congress (ANC) and the United Democratic Front (UDF) to challenge the … the town was completely dependent on black…
Document 59 - Letter from Ruth First to The Secretary, South African Institute of Race Relations’, 17 August 1944
… of Race Relations', 17 August 1944 Young Communist League of South Africa Box …
PlaceNederlandse Hervormde Kerkgebou, Pretoria
The ‘Nederduitsch Hervormde' congregation was founded on 8 and 9 September 1855 in Pretoria. It was one of the independent churches started by the …
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… South African government, the African National Congress (ANC) , the South African Communist Party (SACP) and other … in the 1994 national election. The…
ArticleAftermath: Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… apartheid policies that prompted this violent assault. The ANC Vice-President, Oliver Tambo, was secretly driven across … A week after the state of emergency…
EventDeath in detention of Imam Haron
… He was influenced by the Muslim Brotherhood, the Teachers' League of SA, the NEUM and progressive trade unionists such …
EventBafana Bafana legend Philemon Raul Masinga dies
… Masinga as one among the first players to play in a major league. He was also labeled as the ambassador for the game …
How to Approach Heaven by Jon Soske (Chimurenga Magazine)
… attempts to exclude him from policy decisions in the ANC with this mordant aside: “it cannot be supposed that we … political allies forced the agenda. After…
ArticleThe 1913 Mineworkers’ Strike
… party, some eschewing parliamentary politics. A Socialist League, Socialist Party, Socialist Labour Party and the … of African miners in the event of a…
ArchiveCHAPTER EIGHT: Indian Resistance Politics In Transition, 1990-1996 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ArchiveApartheid's Sporting Afterlife by Clark Easley
… of activism. The Bonteheuwel Military Wing, a cell of the ANC’s military wing, came from the area, as did the activists …
Chapter X - Trial by detention
… bona fides. We learnt with sadness that on 8 April the ANC and the PAC had finally been declared illegal. It was … not known then that it was the day of the…
EventWomen protest against passes in the Free State
… by Charlotte Manye Maxeke, co-founder of the Bantu Women's League, the organisation that had organised the protest. Two …
Women in the apartheid society by Fatima Meer
… organisations. The African National Congress Women`s League (ANCWL), for instance, appears not only to have been … of African Women and the African National…
BiographyAdrian Leftwich
… formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the armed wing of the ANC. In the thirty-six months of its active existence, it did …
ArticleBattle of Cuito Cuanavale 1988
… part of Angola led to the withdrawal of the South African, ANC and Cuban presence in Angola, and to the Independence of … It was also backed by the African…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… under the leadership of the African National Congress (ANC) , the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) and the … formation of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK), …
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… At the annual conference of the African National Congress (ANC) held in Durban on 16 December 1959, the President General of the ANC, Chief Albert Luthuli ,…
ArticleSouth African General Elections 2019 - List of Political Parties
… in December 2017 by Makhosi Khoza after she left the ANC, but Khoza resigned from the party four months later. It is now helmed by apartheid-era unionist and…
ArticleFrontline States
… Force raids, Frontline States covertly supported the ANC military wing and continuously discouraged the ANC from using their territories as bases to launch…
OSEO report on Allan Boesak
… legal firm, Bell, Dewar & Hall, to investigate. The ANC could not accept the allegations, and was upset that … his appointment until the after the…
ArticleEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020
… Reddy meets a delegation of African National Congress (ANC) President-General Dr. A. B. Xuma, 1948 Reddy obtains his … from the Lenasia branch of the African…
EventPresident Cyril Ramaphosa appears before protesters against gender- based violence in South Africa
On 5 September 2019, students from different institutions went to parliament to protest against gender-based violence and demanded to see the president…
Beyond the Apartheid University?
… The HDIs as rural based institutions and the “Ivy League”. 3. Curricula for millennium born free generations: …