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EventThe Boipotong massacre takes place
… Freedom Party (IFP) and the African National Congress (ANC) raged. In 1989 more than 90% of the deaths occurred … as a result of a fierce political turf…
EventApartheid policemen apply for amnesty at TRC
… in particular the African National Congress (ANC). During their application Coetzee outlined a plot to bomb ANC offices in London in 1982 with the knowledge…
What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 13 July 2017
Back in 2000, musicians interviewed for my book on music and politics in South Africa, Soweto Blues, regularly asserted: I’m not a politician. How could this…
PlaceShree Ambalavaanar Alayam Temple Complex, Cato Manor, Durban
The original building is the first recorded public Hindu temple to have been erected on the African continent. Built in 1875, . It was declared a National…
ArchiveChapter 5 Last resort: armed resistance by Denis Goldberg
… not be able to rule for ever in the old way. In 1961 the ANC called a “stay-at-home” – a general strike – against the … from Cape Town, to carry instructions…
EventPAC attends Patriotic Front Conference
… After a long pursuit by the African National Congress (ANC) and other African countries, the Pan African Congress of Azania (PAC) acceded to meet with the…
Chapter 3 - Exploring the feasibility of negotiation
… and Mozambique. In fact, the vision contained in the ANC's Harare Declaration in 1989 included a prominent role … the South African Defence Force launched an…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… 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 ,…
Durban Historical & community
… – Dr. John Langalibalele Dube , the first president of the ANC, and founder of the Ohlanga Institute. – Mohandas …
ArticleKey People in the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising
… Mayson Nana Mahomo Mosima "Tokyo" Sexwale Poppy Buthelezi ANC Leaders who established contacts with Soweto Student …
Address by Nelson Mandela to the National Consultative Conference, 14 December 1990
… members of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, Comrades leaders of the South African Communist Party, … for me to be addressing you on the occasion…
ArchiveDenis Goldberg belongs to those who defeated apartheid
… London to rejoin Esme and his son David. For some time the ANC leadership in exile was not sure how to handle him. They … regime this was good; any confusion…
Chapter 3 - Historical Lesotho
… retain this support the LLA became openly critical of the ANC. Its leaflets dropped after acts of violence in Lesotho always targeted the ANC. The ANC was…
EventExtracts from one of South African President Thabo Mbeki's most stirring speeches
"I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the deserts, the trees, the flowers, the seas and the…
EventCongress of the People starts in Kliptown
… from Prof. Z.K Matthews at the African National Congress (ANC) Queenstown regional conference in 1953. It was endorsed by the ANC national conference held in…
EventA meeting titled “Conference for Concerned South Africans” is held, bringing together homeland leaders and conservative Afrikaner parties.
… and condemned the record of understanding between the ANC and the government. Mangope issued a stern warning that … talks. Ironically, he even warned of…
EventInkatha Freedom Party is concerned about stability
… allegedly sparked by a hand grenade attack on the house of ANC supporters. The ANC retaliated quickly, killing and burning houses of … in South Coast of…
Debating Lineages of Socialism in Africa Webinars
… 20 October 2021, 15h00 - 17h30 SAST Strategic Debates, the ANC - SACP alliance and the Soviet Union. Hosted by …
ArchiveThe Little Freedom Fighter with the Ponytail by Greg Ardé
… friend of Nelson Mandela and widow of IC Meer, an ANC MP who, with Chief Albert Luthuli, faced treason charges … and had her house bombed. But last week…
Chapter 7 - CONCLUSION
… inside the country, and occupying a key role in Party-ANC relations. However, Slovo only became chairperson … little or no exile experience. As to relations…
EventLindiwe Sisulu is detained
… possessions of the then banned African National Congress (ANC) funds. She spent 11 months in detention. Thereafter she … returned to South Africa just after…
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… during the year from July 1990 to June 1991. It took the ANC up until April 1991 to fully recognise the tactic and to … (June 1992), which precipitated the…
Statement of the African National Congress and the South African Tamil Federation National Working Committee, 14 November 2014
… strong South African Tamil Federation (SATF) met with the ANC on 5 November 2014 at Luthuli House, Johannesburg. The … comprised of Africans, Coloureds,…
EventDulcie September is assassinated in Paris
… 1988, Dulcie September, the African National Congress (ANC) representative in France, Luxembourg and Switzerland was … an assassin just after collecting her…
ArchiveBibliography by Howard Barrell
… explaining Lodge's Insurgent Attack Statistics for 1978. *ANC (SA) Delegation to the 1st OAU Economic Summit, `Summary … 15/7/92. *Interview with "Khotso…
Address delivered at The 9th COSATU Congress, 18 September 2006, Gallagher Estate, Midrand
… Central Executive Committee, The Secretary-General of the ANC, Cde Kgalema Motlanthe, and all NEC members present, SACP … membership of the African National…
Chapter 9 - Negotiating the transition
… However, the question was, where did one start? The ANC and the NP wanted to build on the agreements arrived at … In February 1993, on the basis of a report…
EventPresident Jacob Zuma steps down as President of South Africa
… internal disputes. The ruling African National Congress (ANC) formally asked Zuma, 75, to resign but he initially … Zuma’s resignation followed an African…
A lighthouse for African womanhood': Inanda Seminary, 1869-19451 by Heather Hughes
… the Students Christian Association and the Purity League. (There were boys' counterparts to some of these, such … who knows every secret’ (Torchbearer, 3,1…
Accredited Events
… to have approval support of the African National Congress (ANC) must be submitted to this sub committee. Individuals, … 54 Sauer Street Johannesburg 2001 or;…