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EventNicolaas Johannes Diederichs, South Africa’s fourth state president, is born
… during the Oxwagon Trek of 1938. After the Economic Volk Congress of 1939, he was elected as chairman of the …
EventuMkhoto weSizwe (MK) launches its first acts of sabotage
… we Sizwe (MK), the military wing of the African National Congress (ANC) announced its existence by launching its first … [online] Available at: https://mg.co…
EventSuppression of Communism Act, No. 44 of 1950 approved in Parliament
… of liberation organizations such as the African National Congress (ANC). The Act forced these groups to go underground …
EventClements Kadalie dies
… in East London and became a provincial African National Congress (ANC) organiser. Kadalie's attempts to relaunch his …
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the 40th anniversary of Inkosi Albert Luthuli`s passing away, 4 November 2007, Thembeni, Ilembe District Municipality, Kwazulu-Natal
… that led to the formation of the African National Congress in 1912. Most of these patriots were further … Mvumbi Luthuli, Part 4, Great Epics Newsletter, Vol…
EventWalter Sisulu celebrates 90th birthday
… in Bloemfontein to form the South African Native National Congress (later renamed the African National Congress). In … Sisulu: Leader of the ANC and Man of…
Africa and Freedom, 1961
… 50 years, with the inspiration of the African National Congress which I had the honour to lead for the last decade … It is this vision which prompted the…
ArticleIndian South Africans: 1924-1948 Legislation and Segregation
… purposes only. Organisations like the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) , the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) were…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… the medium of music and assisted the African National Congress (ANC) by performing at events in Africa and Europe. … their full potential under the…
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… accused of trying to overthrow the African National Congress (ANC) led government. 2002 30 October, Just after … Johan, Kobus and Wilhelm - had planned and…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… and white people. July, The South African Native National Congress (SANNC) meets and discusses the passing of the Land … African Nationalism in South Africa…
ArticleA History of the Bulhoek Massacre
… the Israelites. The South African Native National Congress , later the African National Congress, encouraged the Israelites to return to their homes …
Awards of Recognition to Honourable Early Associates of Gandhiji and Phoenix Settlement 1904-1914
… serving as the President of the South African Indian Congress in 1932. He had two children, Noor Mohamed Jhaveri … Indian Educational Association and of the…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 7
… holidays." Kajee came into this dispute as an official of Congress. Unemployment is a recurrent condition of many … It was one of the functions of the Natal…
Women’s Resistance Against the Pass Laws
… Women, which was formed in 1954, and the African National Congress Women's League, called upon women throughout the … Native Township. With the help of the…
Liberation and Ethics. Is there a connection? by Raymond Suttner, 05 April 2016
… in shreds. For some of us, it was unthinkable that such an alliance of forces could degenerate into a moneymaking, …
ArticleReactions to Silverton Siege 1980
… and resolve to say: Never Again! - African National Congress’ statement to the Truth and Reconciliation …
Nobel Prizes and South African Laureates
… this work. It highlights our best and brightest. What do 10 December 1961 , 1984 and 1993 have in common? 1961 - … Peace Prize Laureate: President of the…
ArticleBlack South African literature
… into a single organization in 1912 (the African National Congress ) and most writers for the first half of the …
ArticleGrade 12 - Topic 3 - Civil Society protests 1950s to 1990s
… South African Women ( FSAW or FEDSAW) Women’s role in the Congress of the Party and the Freedom Charter The women’s …
ArticlePondoland revolt - 1950 - 1961
… that later became known as “ikongo” (a Xhosalisation of congress). The ikongo invited government officials and …
Pridekit - Enoch Sontonga
… at the first meeting of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC), the forerunner of the African National Congress, it was immediately sung after…
Interview with Oliver Tambo to Newsweek, 01 August 1980
… urban guerrilla-warfare programme by the African National Congress? TAMBO : I`m afraid so. That is not merely a … But that does not answer my question. The…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… Craig. "Pixley Seme '06: Father of the African National Congress." Columbia College Today 14 (i) (Spring/Summer … Nationalism in South Africa: The Afri- can…
The Durban Strikes and the making of the Political Struggles in South Africa by Vuyisile Msila
… from the working people. Then in 1950s the South African Congress of Trade Unions (Sactu) organised militant workers. The union realised that … with the…
"Form united front now": Interview with Albert Luthuli, 5 May 1962
… Jooste de Blanc, Mr. Basson, Mr. Leon Levy, President of SACTU and Mr. L. C. Scheepers, President of the T.U.C., Canon … Singh, banned Vice President of the…
Freedom Day Call by Albert Luthuli, 3 June 1956
… by offering to our Freedom Fund. "I call on all Congress members, supporters and sympathisers to enter into …
Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… resistance movements, in particular the African National Congress. Those Black leaders who were not imprisoned by the …
EventThe Pondoland Revolts
… Anderson Ganyile, a member of the African National Congress Youth League further strengthened the local …
EventRioting and destruction in Cato Manor and Durban continues
… campaign and the unity of the Indian and African Congress, the outbreak of the "Durban Riots" in 1949 …