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EventF.W. De Klerk is inaugurated
… Nelson Mandela and unbanned the African National Congress (ANC) and other liberation movements. He released their leaders and held talks with the ANC and…
EventThe SA government presents a promotion of Constitutional Development Bill
… the imprisoned leader of the African National Congress (ANC), Nelson Mandela. On 2 February 1990, de Klerk lifted the ban on the ANC, the South African…
Statement at the 19th African-American Conference by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 12 January 1989
… us to participate. As President Kaunda said in his opening address, the two issues we have met to discuss are the major … than a year ago, the National…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the 19th African-American Conference, 12 January 1989, Lusaka
… us to participate. As President Kaunda said in his opening address, the two issues we have met to discuss are the major … than a year ago, the National…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Support from persons and Organisation - 1948
… New Delhi, Thursday: Mr. Gandhi, in a prayer meeting address, referred to reports of ill-treatment of Indians in …
Document 53 - Remarks of Comrade Dubois”, Internal Bulletin of the International Communist League (B-L), no. 2, May 1935
… why the still-born schema of our comrades' thesis does not address the question which is the central one from the …
ArticleTutu and his role in the Truth & Reconciliation Commission
… The proscribing of the African National Congress (ANC), Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC) and the Black … could also be arraigned and, most notably, members of…
ArchiveMandela, From a Freedom Fighter to an Icon of Reconciliation
… Mandela went underground with the approval of the ANC leadership, and organized Umkhonto we Sizwe to undertake … leaders of the people. The Government…
Interview with Swami Gounden by Vino Reddy, 29 May 2002
… SG: You see, they had a council, you know, comprising of ANC, the TIC, Communist Party and all, they were working … it is not stable, you know, and like…
Celebrating 62 years of struggle, 10 September 2006
… On the 10th of September each year, the ANC Youth League celebrates its founding, and recently, on the same date, the ANC Youth League launched its 62nd…
EventMac Maharaj, Laloo Chiba, Raymond Nyanda and Andrew Masondo arrive on Robben Island prison
… 5 January 1965, members of the African National Congress (ANC) Mac Maharaj, Laloo Chiba, Raymond Nyanda and Andrew … There were suspicions by Maharaj and the…
EventGoldstone Commission confirms SADF complicity in violence
… tricks" campaign against the African National Congress (ANC). The Commission reported the finding of a secret … Military Intelligence and seized plans to…
EventFrene Noshir Ginwala, former speaker of the SA Parliament, is born
… go to exile. She worked as an African National Congress (ANC) official and a journalist in the UK and other African … was head of the Political Research Unit…
EventA Second Plenary session of Multi Party negotiations for a transition to democracy in South Africa reconvene
… role as political leader. Less than a month later ANC President, Nelson Mandela announced that he was … It is believed that most of them were supporters of…
EventWidespread violence and intimidation in 1996 Kwazulu-Natal
… (amakhosi) had prohibited the African National Congress (ANC) from running campaigns in the rural areas controlled by them. Violence erupted between IFP and…
Chapter 5 - The Freedom Charter
… by showing the groundswell of unity backing up the ANC's democratic demands. It could not, of course, be the … In other areas, where the middle-class…
EventThe First Draft of the Constitution is published
… secretary-General of the African National Congress (ANC), as Chairperson. Ramaphosa, called for constructive … an issue between the Inkatha Freedom Party …
Grade 12 - Topic 4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… use communism as a justification for their oppression. The ANC could also no longer rely on the Soviet Union for … influence of the South African Communist…
Chapter VI - A strange kind of goal bird
… at which Helen Suzman, Bishop Desmond Tutu and I were to address the students. I was to address the people at the cathedral vigil at midnight. On the … would…
ArticleLand Restitution in South Africa since 1994
… system "not working" in his February State of the Nation address . Although the president's proposed changes to the … ANC, Policy Documents, Policy on the…
June 17
… youth and to give the movement political direction. The ANC in exile called for immediate international action and …
EventNelson Mandela receives a hero’s welcome in New York
… who was deputy president of the African National Congress (ANC) at the time, was received at the City Hall after a … that we, the oppressed people of South…
EventArchibald Gumede, former President of the United Democratic Front, is born in Pietermaritzburg.
… to Natal and joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1949 and became secretary of the Natal branch. Gumede was very active in the Natal ANC, leading…
EventCharlotte Maxeke dies
… be the President-General of the African National Congress (ANC). Professor D.D.T. Jabavu of Fort Hare is said to have … best known figures in public life in…
EventJoe Slovo is born
… Communist Party (SACP) and African National Congress (ANC) leader and Minister of Housing was born in Lithuania. … South Africa democratic elections, which…
EventPolice break up demonstrations against South African rebel Cricket Tour
… demonstrators including the African National Congress (ANC) and the mainly black National Sports Congress … Cricket Union Dr Ali Bacher but was opposed by…
EventUN passes resolutions on South Africa
… imprisoned leader of the banned African National Congress (ANC). The UN General Assembly also called for the abolition of apartheid, the unbanning of the ANC…
EventDr Louis Luyt resigns as president of the SARFU
… Australia and New Zealand. References: http://www.anc.org.za/anc/newsbrief/1998/news0511 Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: …
EventSA President Nelson Mandela to step down
… and some old guards of the African National Congress (ANC) swung things in Mbeki's favour. Mbeki was ultimately elected ANC president in 1997, thus putting…
EventPixley Seme, lawyer, journalist and co-founder of SANNC is born
… in 1912, which was renamed the African National Congress (ANC) in 1923. The organisation was formed as a result of … SANNC in 1912. He was the barrister and…