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… first South African-based publications to present current ANC views and developments. These articles were explicitly …
”Africans and San Francisco.” Statement by Dr. A. B. Xuma, May 8, 1945
Many people have written me and others have asked me personally what part the African National Congress is taking to bring to the attention of Allied Nations…
How the “Long walk to Freedom” began by E.S. Reddy
… had greatly expanded the membership and influence of the ANC, and built cooperation across “racial” lines in the …
PlaceGugulethu Township
… (MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC), were ambushed and killed by the South African security …
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 … (June 1992), which precipitated the…
Lecture by President Thabo Mbeki delivered on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the death of Stephen Bantu Biko, 12 September 2007, Cape Town
… Attenborough. He came into our midst to discuss with the ANC, especially those who knew or had engaged in struggle … who, inspired by his message and example…
ArticleGandhi and the Passive Resistance Campaign 1907-1914
… of non-violence, and led the African National Congress (ANC) until his death in 1967. The ANC was committed to the principle of non-violent resistance ……
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues, Episode 2: Policing and Resistance
… other activists were, were charged with the murder of an ANC councilor. All the accused pleaded not-guilty. The case …
ArticleVlakplaas and the History of Apartheid's Death Squad
… on a plea to help them leave South African and join ANC in exile. Mfalapitsa posed as an MK member as he …
The first Bram Fischer Memorial lecture, delivered by President Nelson R. Mandela Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 9 June 1995
… it near the grave of John Dube, the first President of the ANC, the African patriot that had helped found the … take shape in his mind. At about this time he…
George Bizos: Interview with Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 16 February 1998, Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg
… Bizos: Most of the people that I have defended were in the ANC camp, and they were strongly of the view - well they took … they almost, well they were rude,…
ArticleThe Early History of Rugby in South Africa
… African Rugby Union and the African National Congress (ANC) to discuss the future trajectory of the sport. After … by the apartheid regime for his…
General South African History Timeline: 1970s
… Convention. 15 August, Several pamphlet bombs, scattering ANC pamphlets, explode in a number of cities. 19 August, The … co-operation. 10 August, Eleven…
Message to the Seventh Congress of the South African Communist Party by O. R. Tambo, April 1989
… I am honoured today, on behalf of the leadership of the ANC, inside and outside our country, on behalf of its entire … in terms of its timing. Taking place…
Message by Oliver Tambo to the Soweto rally to welcome released leaders, 29 October 1989
… If F. W. de Klerk finally accepts the positions the ANC and the masses of our people have upheld for decades by … you, the people of our country, and your…
Address by President Zuma on the occasion of his Inauguration as fourth President of South Africa
… Thank you Zizi for demonstrating a character that the ANC had always embodied since 1912. Your Excellencies, ladies … done. More than 11,6 million South…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on being awarded an honorary doctorate University of Zululand, 30 May 1998
… for peace. This applies in particular to the ANC and the IFP. The challenge to make peace among us has … spur us on to further consolidate our peace efforts…
ArticleUnion, Segregation, apartheid and Democracy: From Union to non racial democracy
The 1910 election: The Union of SA The first election that created the modern South African state, held in accordance with the provisions of the Union of…
ArticleXhosa
… elected president was African National Congress (ANC) leader, Nelson Mandela , who is a Xhosa-speaking member …
Appeal by Oliver Tambo to the people of the world on the 75th anniversary of the African National Congress, 08 January 1987
… us see the entire peace-loving humanity rally behind the ANC and the rest of the democratic movement of our country. …
Call to A. N. C. Ranks by Albert Luthuli, 1 November 1954
Urging Congress branches to ensure 100 per cent attendance at the forthcoming A.N.C. National Conference, due to begin at Durban on December 16, President…
PlaceMahaking, formerly known as Mafikeng
… T Plaatje – the founder of the African National Congress (ANC). The Curator of the Museum also holds the keys to …
Document 18 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to the South African Federation of NativeTrade Unions, 20 September 1930
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 18 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to the South…
Appeal for action against Apartheid - Statement issued jointly by Chief Albert Luthuli and Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr,10 December 1962
… M. Jnr. (1962). “Appeal for Action Against Apartheid” (www.anc.org.za/ancdocs/pr/1960s/pr621210.html) (Accessed 3 March …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Glossary
… At the time, it was the guiding political document for the ANC and allied organisations. Island ”” used like this the …
South Africa After Soweto - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to World Marxist Review, February 1978
… is occurring in the people's mood in South Africa. The ANC now has to put all its weight into maintaining the … as an absolute necessity at the present stage…
ArchiveBiography of Ellen Kuzwayo by Laura Wilson, 3 May 2018
… women as full members into the African National Congress (ANC) in 1943, Kuzwayo’s beginning in political movements was … followed by the birth of the Women’s…
ArchiveAppendix 2 The Political Landscape of Cape Town, by Dr Z. Pallo Jordan
… (TARC) brought together the African National Congress(ANC), the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA),the African … inspired by members of the APO and…
75. 1960: We are at a turning-point in the history of our country
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The year 1960 was indeed a turning-point. This…
ArchiveThe sad secret kept by the trailblazing South African Steve Mokone
… Africa because he was a rather prominent member of the ANC, which even by the 1970s was considered to be a terrorist … football team – was among several…