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ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU)
… - which changed its name to the African National Congress (ANC) in 1923 - did not accomplish much to improve the lives … trade union movement spread to other…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… its ties to local nationalist organizations, such as the ANC. During the years it was banned, while the ANC continued … took up a job as principal in an…
ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… After resolving the case, he decides to remain in Natal to help the Indian community facing the Indian … Palace near Poona. Kasturba Gandhi goes to Shivaji…
ArticleNational Union of South African Students (NUSAS)
… the following universities were represented: Pretoria, Natal, Witwatersrand, Rhodes, Bloemfontein, Potchefstroom and … a meeting with the banned African…
ArticleHeritage day, Braai Day or Shaka Day: Whose Heritage is it Anyway?
… and identity .' History of Heritage Day In KwaZulu-Natal, 24 September has been observed as 'Shaka's Day,' in … and celebrate their diverse cultural heritage…
EventAmanzimtoti blast kills five
… explosion in the Sanlam shopping centre in Amanzimtoti , Natal South Coast. Umkhonto we Siswe (MK) cadre Andrew … Commission (TRC), the African National…
EventThe Boipotong massacre takes place
… area of the conflict in the late 1980s was in the KwaZulu-Natal area where battles between Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and the African National Congress (ANC…
Article”People’s Power!”, 1986
… In January 1986, the UDF met the African National Congress (ANC) for talks in Stockholm. It was at these talks that the … place between the two groups on…
EventF.W. de Klerk clamps down on KwaZulu
… F.W. de Klerk imposed a state of emergency in KwaZulu-Natal, coinciding with a report by the South African Human … strict conditions for marches. African…
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… South African government, the African National Congress (ANC) , the South African Communist Party (SACP) and other … in the 1994 national election. The…
EventSifiso Nkabinde is shot dead by assassins
… former Secretary General of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Natal Midlands and at the time of his death secretary-general … death triggered the…
Planned DA march to Luthuli House, 23 January 2014
… of the intended march by the Democratic Alliance to the ANC Headquarters, Chief Albert Luthuli House, on the 4th … protest, rights must be exercised with…
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… the national elections with the African National Congress (ANC) topping the list with 54 percent, while the National … May, Nelson Mandela delivers the…
African People’s Organisation (APO)
… of both government and opposition from the Cape Colony, Natal, the Orange River Colony, the Transvaal, Southern … The years following World War I offered an…
Indian South Africans timeline 1940-1949
… the meeting ends in failure. February, The decision of the Natal Indian Association (NIA) executive to cooperate with … to raise money. December, The African…
ArchiveCHAPTER 2 - You only win once by Howard Barrell
… and that’s at the end. - Joe Slovo 1 Introduction THE ANC’S PROSPECTS as a national liberation movement changed … 30 months between January 1974 and June…
Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggle
… By the late 50s the Defiance Campaign launched by the ANC and its Congress Alliance partners was broken. A new … led by Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe broke away…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on South African Raid on Matola, 05 February 1981
… 1981, South African troops attacked and killed a number of ANC refugees in Matola, Mozambique. The following is from an address by Mr. Tambo to thousands of…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… it maintained was with the African National Congress (ANC). Although the relationship was based on a tumultuous beginning, with the ANC rejecting communism…
ArticleGandhi and the Passive Resistance Campaign 1907-1914
… was not the initiator of Indian political activity in Natal and South Africa. Indian traders and middle classes had … of non-violence, and led the African…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… as an armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC). The formation of the MK Umkhonto weSizwe ("Spear of the … white minority government. The African…
ArchiveThe Emperor has no Clothes by Liz Timbs
… of the KZLA, rejected the king’s application. The ANC historian, Mzala, in the 1988 book Gatsha Buthelezi: … to work with (to say the least). In the new…
Chapter 7 - Gumede keeps the bright fire burning, 1928-29
… As the first President-General to represent the ANC officially in Moscow, Gumede’s Russian hosts remained … combined ANC-CPSA mass meeting in Waterkant…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions Timeline 1919-1997
… of organisations such as the African National Congress (ANC) , South African Indian Congress (SAIC) , South African … first annual national conference, the…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1980-1989
… the Silverton Siege . June, The African National Congress (ANC) publicly broke ties with Zulu Chief and Inkatha Freedom … Lilian Ngoyi , 1956 Treason…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… The Pretoria Minute 6 August 1990 The government and the ANC have held discussions at the Presidency, Pretoria, today 6 August 1990. 1. The Government and…
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… organization. In its submission to the convention, the Natal Native Congress declared: We Natives of Natal, though … with the formation of the African…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… Nozizwe Charlotte Born : 29 June 1952, Magog, KwaZulu-Natal In Summary : A student activist aligned to the Black … of parliament representing the African…
EventInkatha Freedom Party is concerned about stability
… concern about stability in Manzimhlope, the KwaZulu-Natal lower south coast region, following the murder of IFP … allegedly sparked by a hand grenade attack…
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… majority. 1912 8 January, The African National Congress (ANC) is formed. 1928 December, The South African Communist … The All-in African Conference is held…