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'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948
… annual session of the Provincial conference of the African National Congress (Cape). I know what personal sacrifices … of his presidency over the Western…
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… Weinberg, Jew, exile, apartheid, anti-Semitism, Communist Party, political activism, religion Eli Weinberg : … New Age , a weekly publication that supported…
ArticleA history of Apartheid in South Africa
… 'apartness', apartheid was the ideology supported by the National Party (NP) government and was introduced in South Africa in … involved in the struggle for…
BiographyClements Kadalie
… of that Kadalie was a provincial organiser of the African National Congress (ANC). He never returned to Malawi and … Founder of the ICU and National…
BiographyHester Elizabeth Cornelius
… cause on factory workers in the Cape. Hester became the national organiser of the GWU in the 1960s. These were …
BiographyLucy Mary (nee Mullins) Wiles
… who were keen at the time to establish a “South African national school” tried to generate an interest in figure …
BiographyIsmail "Tatamkhulu Afrika" Joubert
… joined uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC) in the early 1980s. As a result of …
BiographyLord Kitchener
… on an unprecedented scale and became a symbol of the national will to win. Kitchener rallies troops at the …
BiographyPhilemon Masinga
… 1996 Masinga was in the Bafana Bafana side (South African National Soccer Team) when it won the African Cup of Nations …
BiographyManfred Zylla
… his family and donated his drawings to the South African National Gallery. Figure 2: Manfred Zylla Bad Boi, 1988 …
BiographyPepsi Mahlangu
… (COSAS) in KwaThema, Springs. A member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), Pepsi …
BiographyBalelekeng Sam Masemola
… in 1926, Masemola worked as a clerk. He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1949 and helped to steer his …
BiographyJoel Mabi Lengisi
… Eastern Cape], Lengisi later moved to East London African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) leader. In October … meetings he was reportedly seen…
BiographyDeborah Jean Budlender
… including the Law, Race & Gender Research Unit at UCT, the national office of the National Women's Coalition, Statistics South Africa, and the …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… would be implemented in practice which was enforced by the National Party (NP) when they won the election. The focus of this … fact that some of the…
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… by its amendment sponsored by the PACT government of the National Party and the Labour Party in 1926. 1918-1922 In an attempt … ascendancy of the PACT…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… republic and a demand (addressed to the government) “for a National Convention of elected representatives of all races” … a general strike, monitored by…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 1: World War II (1939 - 1945)
… emerging political organization called the German Workers’ Party. Founded earlier that same year by a small group of men … In 1920 the German Workers' party…
ArticleSouth African Coloured People Organisation (SACPO)
… the Cape of Good Hope, Natal and the Boer Republics. The National Party (NP) , after its ascendance to power in 1948, … African People Organisation (APO),…
BiographyGriffiths Mlungisi Mxenge
… At Fort Hare Mxenge joined the Youth League of the African National Congress (ANCYL). After obtaining his BA degree, he … activists of the time. Despite his…
Article20 Years of Democracy (1994 - 2014) - Profiles of the Presidents
… of democracy in South Africa, coinciding with the fifth national elections as a democratic country. The road to …
ArticleNew light on ‘76 uprising
… Madikizela-Mandela's involvement in the uprising, and the National Party Cabinet's "complicity in the ensuing atrocities". …
BiographyGabriel Dichaba
… the Defiance Campaign and was a member of the African National Congress (ANC) between 1954-1956 and …
BiographyLionel Mxolisi Majombozi
… who participated in the founding of the African National Congress Youth League. Chosen provisional secretary …
BiographyPeter Kaya Selepe
… was a member of the Springbok Legion and of the African National Congress . At the time of his arrest for treason, he …
BiographyMceleli Bongwefile Buthelezi
… Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi came to play in Bantustan and national politics was the banishment of Mceleli Bongwefile …
BiographyW Mati
… Born in 1923, Mati worked as a clerk. He joined the African National Congress in 1946. He was active in the 1949 bus … Member of the African National…
BiographySteven Eli Friedman
… he became involved in the student movement, joining the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS). In 1973 … involved in the Independent Electoral…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… Organisation, Black Parents Association (BPA) and the National Association of Youth Organisations (NAYO). In 1976 … inaugural conference. Despite holding…
BiographyPremanathan “Prema” Naidoo
… of the Gandhi Centenary Committee 2005, African National Congress National Sol Plaatje Award for Best Branch received on behalf of the ANC Lenasia Branch at…