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EventKhotso House is bombed
… harbouring anti-apartheid groups a year after a blast at Congress of South African Trade Union (COSATU) House. The …
EventStudents at Durban
… membership was mostly South African National Students Congress (SANSCO) based, students staged a boycott of …
EventIFP declares attacks on UDF as self-defence
… emergence of the UDF as a front for the African National Congress. The IFP saw the emergences of the popular UDF as a …
EventCOSATU headquarters Johannesburg is sabotaged
… Since its formation in 1985, Congress of South African Trade Union (COSATU) was viewed as …
EventCarte Blanche is denied permission to quote Oliver Tambo
… to quote exiled president of the African National Congress (ANC) Oliver Tambo. The communication from the …
EventBishop Tutu receives Martin Luther King Award
… body of Black Consciousness groups and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC). In August 1983, he was elected Patron of the …
EventIFP proposes truce with ANC
… Party (IFP) proposed a truce with the African National Congress (ANC) as an effort to calm violent clashes between …
EventSchools closed in the Western Cape
… students were also reacting to the banning of the Congress of South African Students Association (COSAS). …
EventYouth rage follows the funeral of Victoria Mxenge
… a civil rights lawyer, who was respected and liked by the Congress of South African Students (COSAS) and other youth …
EventPW Botha refuses to testify before the TRC
… assault" on the Afrikaner by the African National Congress (ANC) led government. Botha, who became Prime … authority could have been stretched a little bit…
EventGandhi leads Satyagraha Passive Resistance Campaign
… could be fined and sent to prison. The Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) requested Ghandi to come to the Transvaal to …
EventIndian Rights Campaigner Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal is born
… In the same year Dayal was one of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) representatives who guided Indian resisters …
EventInkatha Freedom Party boycotts parliament
… party was left with no choice after the African National Congress (ANC) and the National Party (NP) had reneged on an …
EventFour ANC members killed in an ambush near Piet Retief, eastern Transvaal
… Nyoka and Nontsikelelo Cothoza, all African National Congress (ANC) members were shot dead when their car was …
EventThe introduction of new South African flag 1994
… its first democratic elections in which African National Congress (ANC) won. Nelson Mandela became the first … midnight on 26 April 1994.The national flag…
EventANC stalwart, Albertina Sisulu dies in Johannesburg
… African National Congress (ANC) stalwart, Albertina Sisulu, a wife to former …
EventEllen Kuzwayo becomes the first Black woman to receive an honorary degree from Wits University
… The family had very strong ties with the African National Congress (ANC). Kuzwayo qualified as a teacher and taught for …
EventNine members of the ANC are officially banned in Dakawa, Tanzania
… officially banning nine members of the African National Congress (ANC) was circulated at Dakawa in Tanzania. The nine … FROM EX-ANC DETAINEES’ , from…
New Age
… publication. New Age was linked to the African National Congress and its' leadership. In 1954, Govan Mbeki joined the …
The Fruits of the 1973 Durban Strikes: A Powerful Black Trade Union Movement. Are they still on track or are they off the rails? by Johann Maree
… Omar Badsha and Jay Naidoo as well as former South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) members. The paper proceeds to ask the question … as well as…
Africans’ Claims in South Africa, 14 December 1943 by Alfred Xuma
… adopted by the Annual conference of the African National Congress at Bloemfontein, on the 16 th of December, 1943. We … the common cry of all subject races…
African Claims in South Africa by Dr Xuma, ANC Conference, 1943
… adopted by the Annual Conference of the African National Congress at Bloemfontein, on the 16th of December, 1943. We … the common cry of all subject races at…
Chapter 5 - Preparing to negotiate
… States. In June, the ANC held its first legal National Congress to elect and hand its new leadership the organization's mandate on negotiation. The congress…
EventControversial 'Black Jesus' painter, Ronald Harrison, dies
… controversy in 1962 when he painted African National Congress (ANC) leader, Albert Luthuli as Jesus. The painting, …
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 …
ANC National Working Committee statement following its meeting held on the 20th January 2014, 21 January 2014
… The National Working Committee of the African National Congress met in its ordinary meeting on the 20th January 2014 … by Gwede Mantashe Secretary-General…
PlaceStatue of President Paul Kruger, Pretoria
… viewed as an "Icon of Apartheid" by some African National Congress activists. In 2015, following the Rhodes Must Fall … his people with it." Mr. Malema, a…
Appeal for action against Apartheid - Statement issued jointly by Chief Albert Luthuli and Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr,10 December 1962
… took the following measures: BANNED the African National Congress and the Pan Africanist Congress, the principal … through terrorism and violence: Human…
Appeal to the British public by Dube
… Dube President, South African Native National Congress [This extract from the appeal was published by … L. Dube, President of the South African Native…
EventMalebane-Metsing stages a coup in Bophuthatswana
… Malebane fled the country and joined the African National Congress (ANC). He successfully applied to the Truth and …