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EventOliver Tambo returns from exile
… Tambo, former President of the African National Congress (ANC), returns to South Africa after going into exile nearly … years ago. Tambo was one of the…
Opening remarks by President Jacob Zuma to the 3rd Nobel Laureate Symposium on global sustainability - transforming the world in an era of global change, Inkosi Albert Luthuli ICC, African Pavilion, Durban, 06 December 2011
… of climate change. The outcome of this balance must address the urgent need of humanity as it is already … the effects of climate change. The outcome must…
EventAdriaan Vlok, Minister of Law and Order, announces a ban on the carrying of pangas, bush knives and axes weapons in “conflict situations”
… The ongoing violence between African National Congress (ANC) and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporters during the … election in South Africa was the reason…
Press Conference in Maputo: Comments by Oliver Tambo on South African offer of territory to Swaziland, 5 March 1982
… at a press conference in Maputo, Mr. Tambo said that the ANC had already held two sets of discussions with the Swazi … The second took place the previous…
Zweli Mkhize slams Zuma in hard-hitting statement, 01 April 2017
… Cape Town - ANC treasurer general, Zweli Mkhize, says the ANC leadership should have been consulted on President Jacob … which take place with senior…
When your position can't be sustained, create a scarecrow - The Menace of Post-Apartheid South Africa by Thabo Mbeki, 18 January 2016
… It is obvious that when the ANC became a ruling party in 1994 we could not foresee and … these could not pay as much attention to work in the ANC as they…
EventZulu King Zwelithini threatens to establish a separate Zulu state
… against the government and African National Congress (ANC). The ANC replied claiming it remained worried that King Zwelithini … there was an obvious…
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… was also general discontent with the backwardness of the ANC leaders like Dr Xuma, Thema, Vundla, and several splinter … and led to the growth of a new…
ArticleWestern Cape Civic Association (WCCA)
… by charterists veterans who leading members of the ANC campaigns in the 1950s and MK activities in the 1960s. …
Advance to peoples power!
… ANC multicoloured poster. Centre is a photograph of people … and white photographs down both sides of past and present ANC presidents. Anniversary poster of…
Event19 die at Shell House massacre
… African National Congress (ANC) security guards at Shell House killed nineteen Inkatha … The commission's conclusion was that the shooting by ANC guards was…
The Founder: An Ambiguous Figure by Chris Saunders
… Pixley ka Isaka Seme (1881-1951) was the founder of the ANC. It was he who, on his return from long years of study in … Native National Congress (which…
EventWalter Sisulu, co-founder of the ANCYL and Umkhonto we Sizwe, is born
… unionist before joining the African National Congress (ANC) in 1940. He immediately demonstrated a talent for … along with Oliver Tambo and Nelson Mandela,…
The death of Mama Luthuli,16 December 1996
… Nokukhanya Luthuli, 92 years old, was the wife of the late ANC President, Chief Albert Luthuli. She passed away … Yet Nokukhanya was a freedom fighter on her…
EventCommodore Dieter Gerhardt’s trial begins in the Cape Town High Court
… Mandela, the newly elected African National Congress (ANC)President. The ANC stated that " as a former high-ranking South African … officer, Gerhardt has…
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 … urban black population, which could…
Press Conference in Addis Ababal: Oliver Tambo, 02 July 1987
… The first question the President of the ANC was asked is whether he was satisfied, or the ANC satisfied about the level of support that is emanating ……
EventViolence erupts in Richmond
… between supporters of the African National Congress (ANC) and Inkatha Freedom Party resurfaced in KwaZulu Natal in the late 90's. In order to prevent open…
EventFormation of the South African Native National Congress
… (SANNC), later known as the Africa National Congress (ANC) was founded on the 8 January 1912. At SANNC's inaugural … gradually expanded its inclusivity it…
ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… Biko dies in a Pretoria prison. 1980 25 January, three ANC men take 25 hostages in the Pretoria suburb of Silverton, … demanding the release of Nelson…
EventThomas Titus Nkobi is born
… degree. He then joined the African National Congress (ANC) in the early 1950s becoming involved in its activities. … the Alexander Bus Boycotts in 1944 and…
PlaceWitberg Wind Farm
… of South Africa. This Farm will reduce power cuts and address the Country's severe energy shortage problem! In …
ArchiveOrganisational Report of the National Executive Committee
… Alfred Nzo to the First Legal National Conference of the ANC in Durban, 2-6 July 1991. Covers landmarks of the last … Conference, the Kabwe Conference, the…
EventAdelaide Tambo returns to South Africa after 30 years
… to work as a courier for the African National Congress (ANC). At the age of 18, she joined the ANC Youth League, where she met Oliver Tambo. The Tambos' … in…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… among the African people in the Union of South Africa, to address this letter direct to you as head of the government … and chaos in the country. The…
ArchiveMandela's release - what a day this was in our history
… a march to District Six, where we told them Mandela would address them. Thousands followed them and it helped a lot to … was going to burn that night if he…
Speech delivered on the condolence motion in honour of the late Ebrahim "Cas" Saloojee in the national assembly – 5 February 2009
… Speaker I am truly humbled to have been selected by the ANC to present a message of condolence and an obituary on the … May the Almighty keep you in His care…
ArticleAzanian Students Organisation (AZASO)
… itself to be a different organisation that adopted ANC policies and the Freedom Charter over the Black … them. AZASO also secured political cooperation with…
ArticleYouth Politics in South Africa in the 1970s
… that some of the leaders were already being influenced by ANC underground operatives. Murphy Morobe, Billy Masetlha … and from its inception was closely…