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Zulu Community
… homeland of KwaZulu, now both part of the KwaZulu-Natal Province. Today it is estimated that there are more … of the rural Zulu population remain in the…
Chapter 3: The Role of the Police and the Government in Vigilante Activities
… Police (SAP) and the South African Government in KwaZulu-Natal; it is about their alleged support of right-wing … strong in that region. They also had strong…
Turning-point elections in South Africa, 1910 - 2009
… number of Indians who enjoyed the right to vote in a few Natal municipal districts will not be tampered with. It is … will be plagued by continued unrest…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1900 - 1909
… newspaper becomes Gandhi's, the Transvaal Indian Congress, Natal Indian Congress and the Indian community’s principle … Mrs Patel and Miss Sonja Schlesin …
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 2
… Principles CODESA 2 Plenary The Aftermath of CODESA 2 ANC National Conference and Plans of Mass Action Codesa … ANC and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) from…
ArticleAnti-Pass Campaign
… more advanced than their leaders. The history of the ANC, the PAC alleged, was studded with evidence that leaders … If the people had become disillusioned…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Notes
… Africans, 1910-1960 (Pietermaritzburg: University of Natal Press, 1962). The constitution of South Africa was … was at least 21 years old, who was able to…
International Council for Traditional Music
… first, which was held in 2015 at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa. Several sub-themes will be … exceeding 250 words; full contact…
EventEleven people are killed at Donnybrook, Kwazulu
… The killing of eleven people at Donnybrook, Kwazulu-Natal on the 21 March 1996 can be considered as part of the … Freedom Party (IFP) and the African…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Mkhize by Rachel Manak
… Wome n (FEDSAW), the African National Congres s (ANC), the Women's League of the AN C , the Sout h … several other notable people, and went on to…
ArticleRobert Mcbride timeline
… was a bus driver in the rural village of Harding, southern Natal. 1966 Derrick McBride, the father of Robert McBride, … Thomas Matjeke a trade unionist who…
BiographySicelo Mhlauli
… Naude, Victoria Mxenge and Steve Tshwete. A message from ANC leader-in-exile Oliver Tambo was read to the tens of …
BiographyFort Calata
… the Secretary General of the African National Congress (ANC) from 1936 to 1949. In 1956, when Fort was born, Canon …
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… in December 1960. It charted the way forward following the ANC and PAC’s banning and the government’s holding of a … the Rivonia Trial began. After visiting…
ArticleSouth Africa in the 1970s
… in the early 1960s the African National Congress (ANC) and South African Communist Party (SACP) stepped up … tradition and they argued that labour had an…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
… non-racist. The UDF had a Christian heritage, like the ANC , and in many ways looked like an internal wing of the ANC, but it did not associate with the…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… or MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC), was jointly formed by leading members of the banned ANC and South African Communist Party …
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
… awareness. In the 1930s this was done through the ANC , the CPSA and the trade union movements. By the 1930s, … The beginnings of African trade unions A.W…
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… after her introduction to the African National Congress, (ANC). After actively participating in the ANC for several years, Mbete decided to leave South…
ArchiveCHAPTER 6 - Towards a Broad Front and Other Desirable Accidents, January 1981 - January 1983 by Howard Barrell
… "[B]y sheer accident, despite the [ANC] military's wishes, for the first time, military work was … on the headquarters in Matola, Mozambique, of SOU and the…
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
… oppression and of outlawing the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC) also prompted the … Albert Luthuli, 1920s-1952s - An…
ArticleSouth African General Timeline 1976
… from Swaziland to visit Samson Lukhele in Mahlabatini in Natal. Zuma tells Lukhele that he has people he would like to … that her husband died in police…
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… learnt to identify with their communities better. 1835 Natal opens its first school. 1836 The Great Trek begins. … The South African Native National Congress…
EventArchibald Gumede, former President of the United Democratic Front, is born in Pietermaritzburg.
… Hare), but dropped out after two years. He returned to Natal and joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1949 and became secretary of the Natal branch…
ArticleThe Union of South Africa 1910
… Discontent was welling up among many black people in Natal, particularly with regard to the allocation of land for … the Union of South Africa went ahead…
Edwin Mofutsanyana the oldest Communist in Africa: Flyer for briefing by Edwin Mofutsanyana. August, 1991
… persists in portraying the crisis as a creation of the ANC . This attitude is unhelpful and extremely dangerous. The … basis. In what follows in this…
BiographyReggie Williams
… At the same conference, the African National Congress (ANC) also called for the nationwide boycott of all businesses …
Biographyde Villiers Graaff
… Klerk surrendered office to the African National Congress (ANC). After a few years, Smuts had handed over the UP …
BiographyPremanathan “Prema” Naidoo
… Plaatje Award for Best Branch received on behalf of the ANC Lenasia Branch at the national conference in Cape Town …
EventMore than a dozen people are killed, including seven children, in Kwamakhutha Massacre
… From 1976 to 1996, political violence in KwaZulu Natal led to 11 700 deaths and the displacement of up to 500 … escalated in the 1980s with the African…