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EventLillian Ngoyi, well-known anti-Apartheid activist, dies
… National Congress (ANC) and eventually helped found the party’s women wing, ANCWL. In 1956, Ngoyi led a march …
EventA memorandum containing a proposed constitutional dispensation is delivered to the CPRC
… officially by the Transvaal leader of the National Party, Dr. Connie Mulder, who claimed they were honest and … 2012)| South African History Online , …
Ikwezi
… aiming to help the process of building a Marxist-Leninist Party based on the Chinese model of revolution and the …
ANC Secretary General meeting former political prisoners on the Cuban Five, 21 May 2010
… - who include trade unionists - incarcerated in Miami, United States, in 1998, African National Congress (ANC) …
The attack of Syria by Israel, 7 May 2013
… lives and bringing about lasting peace. We call on the United Nations to prevail on external forces to respect the …
EventPatrice Emery Lumumba, first Prime Minister of an independent Congo, is born
… by Belgian and US forces who opposed his vision of a united Congo. …
EventControversial ‘Black Jesus’ painter, Ronald Harrison, dies
… and the painting banned. The painting was smuggled to the United Kingdom and was only returned in 1997. Harrison died …
EventEfforts by a pro-sanctions lobbyist group against SA debt rescheduling prove unsuccessful
… lobbyist group in Southern Africa to persuade banks in the United States (US) not to allow debt rescheduling against …
EventSoccer coach Pitso Mosimane is fined R50 000
… SuperSport United coach Pitso Mosimane was fined R50 000 at a Premier …
EventFormer anti-apartheid activist, Allan Boesak accuses ANC
… World Alliance of Churches and patron of the now disbanded United Democratic Front (UDF), was one of the participants in …
EventNelson Mandela marries Graça Machel on his 80th birthday
… for women and children rights, and headed the first United Nations study on the impact of war on children. The …
EventThe first issue of the weekly periodical ‘TIME’ appeared on news stands
… Congressman Joseph Gurney Cannon on the cover. It was the United States' first, modern news magazine. Today, the …
EventThe League of Nations hands over German colonies
… of Nations, an international body which preceded the United Nations, agreed to hand over three former German …
EventThe League of Nations is established
… statesmen, including President Woodrow Wilson of the United States and General J.C. Smuts of South Africa. Smuts …
EventSA government threatens to pull out of the UN peace plan for Namibia
… The South African government threatened to pull out of the United Nations (UN) peace plan for Namibia unless action was …
Inqaba ya basebenzi
… workers. Trade union action in the struggle for power by united workers is documented at length. Strikes by …
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 9 - Postscript - South Africa: The Present as History
… and the English-language press and the opposition United Party is almost as diligent in this as are the government. … among themselves that there is no…
A tribute to Indres Naidoo by Glen Moss
… Size, African National Congress, South African Communist Party. Robben Island prisoner, 1963-1973. Member of … depth of meaning of phrases like “the movement…
EventThembisile Chris Hani is killed
… Also implicated in the assassination was Conservative Party MP Clive Derby-Lewis, and strangely a theory based … written in 1991, from the South African…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 3 - The South African Constitution: Birth Certificate of a Nation by Hassen Ebrahim
… as the highest law, the right to vote, and a multi-party system of government that ensures accountability, … in the catalogue of socio-economic rights. The…
Address by President Jacob Zuma on the departure of former president Nelson Mandela, 6 December 2013
… – sparing neither strength nor courage – to build a united, non-racial, non-sexist, democratic and prosperous … to not rest until we have realised his vision…
The Durban Moment: Revisiting politics, labour, youth and resistance in the 1970s
… to be occupied by bodies such as the Coloured Labour Party, and Inkatha and the KwaZulu bantustan leadership, This … – Inkatha, KwaZulu bantustan, the…
Will the real PAC please stand up? by Phumza Sokana
… Congress (PAC) is far from over as two factions in the party battle with each other over the legitimacy of this … strategy aiming at making the liberation…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 4 Source-based Questions
… Zulu’s rule were integrated into his kingdom and became united and strong. However, not everyone wanted to be … them and subjected them to his rule. By doing…
EventRand Daily Mail publishes exposé of conditions in Homelands
… to get the attention of international audiences in the United Kingdom, explaining to them what Apartheid was doing …
EventMiriam Makeba returns to South Africa
… her exile she built an international career, addressed the United Nations twice on the horrors of apartheid, and became …
Message by Albert Luthuli to people of Western Areas, 7 February 1955, Johannesburg
… and unity, and as long as the people are courageous and united in their just struggle to save their homes, victory …
The Struggle Continues and Grows More Intense - Statement by O. R. Tambo, 23 August 1984
… around the world, including the Security Council of the United Nations, are confident of a total rejection of the …
EventThe UN Security Council to lay down rules which would allow UN forces to enter Congo
… On 6 August 1960, the United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Mr. Dag Hammarskjöld, …
Foreword, By Nelson Mandela
… cut across ethnicity and had to be fought on a broad united front. He gave the formidable Natal Indian Congress, …