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EventWinnie Mandela is elected ANCWL president
… politician was elected President of the African National Congress’ Women’s League (ANCWL) on 8 December 1993. The …
EventSouth Africa is invited to rejoin Commonwealth of Nations
… reform between the government, African National Congress(ANC) and other key liberation movements. South …
EventEleven people are killed in eSikhawini township
… one thousand residents of the pro-African National Congress (ANC) J1 section marched to the local police station …
EventMandela suspends talks in the wake of Boipatong Massacre
… African National Congress (ANC) President Nelson Mandela announced that he was …
EventANC’s economic plans
… African National Congress (ANC) Deputy President Nelson Mandela stated that …
EventFive prominent anti-apartheid activists released
… region, and Mzonke Jacobs, president of the Cape Youth Congress (CAYCO). Three of them, Manuel, Rasool, and Jacobs, …
EventDulcie September is assassinated in Paris
… On 29 March 1988, Dulcie September, the African National Congress (ANC) representative in France, Luxembourg and …
EventJohannesburg Magistrate court is bombed
… Six bystanders were also injured. Two African National Congress (ANC) members and a supporter were granted amnesty …
EventWinnie Mandela attacked by a group of people
… Mandela, at the time wife of imprisoned African National Congress (ANC) leader Nelson Mandela, was pelted with eggs …
EventTutu and Mkhatshwa join solidarity fast
… officials, specifically, blamed the Transvaal Indian Congress for manipulating prisoners, because the organization …
EventMandela confirms Kerzner’s contribution to the ANC
… that he has told no-one else in the African National Congress (ANC) about the donation. Mandela's confirmation …
EventBram Fischer born today
… His anti-apartheid stance led him to be a member of the Congress of Democrats and to form part of the defence team …
EventSouth Africa’s first multiracial elections start
… of National Unity (GNU) led by the African National Congress (ANC). Three parties, the ANC (who won the …
EventJustin Alexander (Alex) La Guma, SA novelist, short story writer and political activist, is born in Cape Town
… native country Cuba, where he became an African National Congress (ANC) representative. He died in 1985. …
EventSouth African Foreign Minister, ‘Pik’ Botha denies South African support for RENAMO
… another. Mozambique agreed to expel the African National Congress (ANC) from their country while South Africa agreed …
EventFormer National Minister of Arts and Culture, Pallo Jordan, is born
… in the early 1960s when he joined the African National Congress (ANC). He served in various positions within the …
EventThe Security Council begins deliberations on the situation in South Africa
… the event of 21 March, 1960, where the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) staged an anti-pass demonstration outside …
EventUp to 100 ANC members are reported to have been detained in Swaziland
… Around 100 African National Congress (ANC) members were reported to have been detained in …
EventANC becomes signatory to the Geneva Convention of 1949 and Protocol 1 of 1977
… Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva, the African National Congress (ANC) President, Oliver Tambo, declared the …
EventChief Albert Luthuli is banned for a further five years
… Albert Luthuli, President General of the African National Congress (ANC), led the Defiance Campaign in 1952, a non- … ANC, Biography: Albert John Luthuli ,…
Bantu Authorities Act of 1951
… Chief when he refused to resign from the African National Congress . …
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott
… boycotted. To this end, in May 1989, the African National Congress (ANC) produced a Cultural Boycott Policy document … in the realm of 8 dollars and concert…
ArticleSouth African Student Organisation (SASO)
… was an Africanist and former member of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) since his high school days. He was against the … Organisation (AZAPO) and South…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1970-1979
… serves as the assistant secretary of the African National Congress’ (ANC) Revolutionary Council. January, Steve Biko … called for the occasion to be…
ArchiveElizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
… father’s support, however, she managed to get to standard 10—the end of high school. She attended Wynberg High School … to threaten public order or safety…
Address by Nelson Mandela to the National Consultative Conference, 14 December 1990
… perfectly acceptable political practices. The democratic alliance, comprising the core of the forces of national … among us have understood neither the…
ArchiveHamba kahle Jennifer Davis 1933-2019
… the liberation movements in Africa. She testified before Congress on U.S. financial ties to South Africa and also … on Africa played a key role in convincing…
EventSouth African football legend Steve Mokone died
… Dr Willie Nkomo and Dr Peter Tsele of the African National Congress . …
EventThe People's Progressive Party (PPP) is banned
… (PPP) under the leadership of the former African National Congress (ANC) member Rocky Malebane-Metsing, was banned in …
ArticleHermanus Loots aka James Stuart Timeline
… Eastern Cape. 1961 Is recruited into the African National Congress (ANC) military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe’s (MK) Luthuli …