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ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… 1888 Funamalungelo (“Demand Civil Rights”) is formed in Natal and lasts until 1908. The society is headed by John … his testimony. Moses Mauane Kotane future…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and May Day – Some Key Moments
… May Day) in 1950. The CPSA, African National Congress (ANC) and South African Indian Congress (SAIC) passed a … rally, Mandela highlighted the attempts by…
ArticleApartheid crumbles, Women in the turmoil of the 1980s
… beyond black-white unrest, with Inkatha clashing with the ANC/UDF and breaking their ties. Press freedom was … the country and go into exile. In 1980 she…
ArticleCode Name Rae book launch soon
… in Durban. She continued her studies at the University of Natal, where she became assistant secretary to the Students … During the 1970s, Rajes came into…
ArticleThe Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… banished the Black resistance movements, in particular the ANC and the PAC. Black leaders, who were not imprisoned by … armed wing of the PAC, similar to the…
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
… of Mines. 15 October, Leaders of the passive resistance address 78 Indian workers at the Farleigh Colliery to … 5000 Indian workers had gone on strike in…
Chief Dingiswayo
… stay in the Cape Colony. This story was widely accepted by Natal colonists, but it is most likely that it was through …
BiographyPatrick Vuyo Matshikiza
… 14 years, and later the Ulundi Holiday Inn in KwaZulu-Natal, playing classical and folk music for overseas …
BiographyGordon Sprigg
… failed to make much progress in extending the railways to Natal and the Transvaal Republic, and his 1898 railway …
BiographyStephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger
… he and his family accompanied Piet Retief on his trek to Natal. Here he also witnessed conflicts between the …
BiographyNjabulo Simakahle Ndebele
… United States of America, 2005 · University of Natal, Republic of South Africa, 1999 · Chicago …
ArticleSilverton and Soekmekaar trial
… the Silverton Bank Siege; alleged plans to attack the Port Natal Administration Board; and an attack on the Soekmekaar … said he would not attack a bank as…
The people armed, 1984-1990
… military targets that rallied black opinion behind the ANC. For instance, the car bomb explosion in front of the … not be maintained and that new means had…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… military targets that rallied black opinion behind the ANC. For instance, the car bomb explosion in front of the … not be maintained and that new means had…
ArticleLiberal Party of South Africa (LPSA)
… by strong opposition from the African National Congress (ANC), South African Communist Party (SACP), the South African … the Cape Town, Johannesburg, the…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… of land and occupation and transference of property in Natal and the Transvaal. A special board entitled the Asiatic … roll and gave them a communal…
ArticleEconomic Freedom Fighters (EFF)
… on 27 July, 2013 in Soweto. The party was formed by former ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema and former ANC Youth League spokesman Floyd Shivambu…
BiographyAdvocate Israel “Isie” Aaron Maisels
… Luthuli , president of the African National Congress (ANC), Oliver Tambo , the ANC vice president and Nelson Mandela were arrested in …
BiographyLex Mpati
… the boundary between the Eastern Cape and Kwazulu-Natal. He was appointed Judge of Appeal for the Supreme Court …
BiographyAbraham H. de Vries
… as the Universities of Port Elizabeth, Rhodes, as well as, Natal. Finally, until his retirement in 1977, he lectured at …
BiographyNorman “Billy Holiday” Pietersen
… Gladile, her neighbour and African National Congress (ANC) veteran Winnie Nkosi and Pietersen’s unit commander …
BiographyTraci Mackie
… in her becoming a member of the African National Congress (ANC) following her retirement as a journalist in 1999. In … exposed policeman involved in Steve…
BiographyIsaiah Stein
… an organisation allied to the African National Congress (ANC). The authorities saw him as a real threat. In 1964 Stein …
BiographyEzrom Legae
… a bronze sculpture on his stepping down as head of the ANC. You have enriched my life and those of many others. …
BiographyFeziwe Bookholane
… together with seven other African National Congress (ANC) members in the Maputo raid in Mozambique by South …
BiographyEdwin Cameron
… and therefore Cameron defended African National Congress (ANC) activists who had been charged with treason. He also …
BiographyBasil Coetzee
… festival hosted by the African National Congress (ANC) and the Dutch Government in Amsterdam. There Coetzee met …
BiographyBenny (!Khoisan X) Alexander
… were contrary to those of the African National Congress (ANC), earned him kudos in poorer black communities, while … alternative or a flat spare-tyre? …
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… in Eastern Bloc countries under the auspices of the ANC. Umkhonto we Sizwe became more visible in its attacks on … In response to infiltration along the…
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
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