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BiographyTopsy Madaka
… its employees. He used to go to Lesotho to the African National Congress (ANC) and bring instructions back to his …
BiographyTracy Payne
… To None: Women - South African Icons", Iziko South African National Gallery, 2006 'New Painting', KZNSA Gallery, Durban, …
BiographyRobert John McBride
… from prison, he worked on the peace desk of the African National Congress in the PWV region. As with many across the …
ArticleThe Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture, Corruption and Fraud in the Public Sector including Organs of State (The Zondo Commission)
… Organs of State'. In May 2017, following an African National Congress National Executive Committee (ANC NEC) meeting, the party said it wanted to establish a…
The ANC’s attempt to become the sole legitimate representative of the people of South Africa by Martin Plaut
… In 1979 the African National Congress launched an attempt to receive … title and used its contacts within the British Labour Party to push for this…
EventCODESA’s starting date is set
… be on December 20 - 21. The SA government and the ruling National Party (NP) sent two separate delegations. The delegations of the African National Congress …
EventThree IFP leaders resign
… Three prominent Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leaders, Frank Mdlalose, national chairperson and premier of Kwazulu-Natal province, … resignation during a…
We are no longer in France - Book Launch
… World War, the PCA remained close to the French Communist Party. But as the national liberation struggle intensified, the PCA’s concern … Many Algerian…
A Brief History of Niger - Part 2 by US Department of State
… to President of the Republic : After dissolving the national electoral committee, Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara … won a flawed presidential election in July 1996…
EventGeneral Barry Hertzog, former South African Prime Minister, dies
… the defeat of General Jan Smuts and his South African Party (SAP). He was instrumental in bringing about the … eventual emergence as a republic. In 1933,…
Chapter 17. Afrikaner Nationalism and the Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… at all about the Afrikaner people, their history and their national aspirations. Yet it is impossible to grasp South … infamous policy of the present leaders…
ArticleThe Langa March, 30 March 1960
… week after the state of emergency was declared the African National Congress (ANC) and the PAC were banned under the … Native Representatives and members of…
EventSouth Africa’s first multiracial elections start
… resulted in the establishment of the new Government of National Unity (GNU) led by the African National Congress (ANC). Three parties, the ANC (who won the…
EventPower Struggle in Zulu hierarchy
… Minister of Home Affairs and leader of Inkatha Freedom Party, and his nephew King Goodwill Zwelithini, escalated … advisor, Prince Mcwayizeni Israel Zulu, a…
PlaceMaphikela House
… the foundations of what would eventually become the ruling party of the country. The house was built in 1926 and was … ANC meetings were held in Maphikela…
ArchiveFrom conscience politics to the battlefield
… This thesis examines the ways in which the Liberal Party - the Natal Division in particular attempted to become an effective political force in South Africa…
ArticleStalinism and how Stalin used his power to change Marxism-Leninism
… to Bolshevism that he organized bank raids to boost party funds. He travelled to Vienna, Stockholm and London at Lenin's request and was made a member of the…
EventHendrik Jacobus Coetsee is born
… Orange Free State. Both his parents were members of the National Party in the Ladybrand local branch. He became actively … 1978 Coetsee was appointed Deputy…
EventJournalist and political activist Selby Msimang dies
… Msimang was a founding member of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC), renamed the African National Congress (ANC) in 1923. He was a staunch…
EventThe Second General Election is held in the Union of SA
… election was held in the Union of South Africa with the National Party (NP) participating for the first time. The main point … indication of the growth of…
ArticleSignificance of the Congress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… Congress of Trade Unions and the South African Communist Party. This remarkable organisational development and growth … essentially an urban-based movement…
”Report on Talks between the PAC and the OAU liberation Committee Sub-committee” by Potlako K. Leballo, Dar es Salaam, November 20,1968
… in Dar es Salaam, on November 12, 1968. At these talks the Party was represented by the Acting President, Mr. Potlako K. … behind closed doors at the TANU …
ArchiveReport on Talks between the PAC and the OAU liberation Committee Sub-committee by Potlako K. Leballo, Dar es Salaam, November 20,1968
… in Dar es Salaam, on November 12, 1968. At these talks the Party was represented by the Acting President, Mr. Potlako K. … behind closed doors at the TANU …
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC) – precipitated the declaration of the … (1986) . The article also illustrates…
EventSteytler launches a nationwide protest campaign against the General Laws Amendment Bill
… Dr. Jan Steytler, leader of the Progressive Party, which was later renamed Progressive Federal Party (PFP) launched a nationwide protest campaign against ……
ArticleTanzania and its Support of Southern African Liberation Movements
… and staunch Pan-Africanist, formed the Tanganyika African National Union (TANU), which campaigned for the end of … of the government’s responsibilities…
Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… and staunch Pan-Africanist, formed the Tanganyika African National Union (TANU), which campaigned for the end of … of the government’s responsibilities…
EventSouth Africa's first democratic elections
… contrary to fears of political violence. The African National Congress (ANC) won the election with 62.65 % of the vote. The National Party (NP) received 20…
EventFormer IFP chairman Jiyane register Nadeco with IEC
… Former Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) chairman, Ziba Jiyane, registerd a new political party, the National Democratic Convention (Nadeco), with the Independent …
ArticleThe Crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement in 1973
… the Sharpeville Massacre and the banning of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan African Congress (PAC), … broke away from the White-led student…