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The first Bram Fischer Memorial lecture, delivered by President Nelson R. Mandela Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 9 June 1995
… was not an experience that led him to join the Communist Party in South Africa. He returned from his travels to take … and it was only years later that he…
Chapter 5 - The Indian Tobacco Workers Strike of 1920: A Socio-Historical Investigation by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… "War-on-War" League, a group that split from S. A. Labour Party, after denouncing the pro-war stand of the latter in … such as Harry Norrie or Hoggins of the…
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…
ArticleA tribute to a great struggle stalwart Paul David by Siva Naidoo
… 1980. In 1983, he was part of the leadership core of the United Democratic Front (UDF), which was founded in Cape … Paul David was a member of the Natal…
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, …
EventKenneth Kaunda accuses British Foreign Secretary of “kissing” apartheid
… anger was prompted by Reagan’s rejection of stronger United States (US) economic sanctions. Kaunda said; “As a …
EventUN Secretary-General Hammerskjöld arrives in Congo
… Dag Hammerskjöld, secretary-general of the United Nations (UN), arrived in the Congo to try to end the … fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau.|…
EventAllan Boesak is born
… worldwide. He was also a founding member of the United Democratic Front in 1983. In 1991 he was elected …
EventUDF organises boycott of Coloured and Indian parliamentry elections
… On 22 August 1984 the United Democratic Front, an internal coalition of …
EventThe Minister of Justice, Police and Prisons, Jimmy Kruger, received a report of a police investigation into Steve Biko’s death
… The report came after world governments, including the United States of America and Britain, condemned the South …
EventSouth Africa signs a multilateral treaty prohibiting the development of biological weapons
… parties, which includes the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council. …
EventGeneral Motors fails to leave RSA quietly
… for their future. The decision to withdraw came after the United States of America decided to introduce tough economic …
EventEvidence found at Barberton confirms theory of life on earth as early as about 3.4 billion years ago
… and Professor Donald R. Lowe of Stanford University in the United States, assisted locally by South African geologist …
EventWorld Refugee Day
… of forcibly displayed people to the entire world. The United National Commissioner of Refugees (UNHCR) campaign for …
EventFrance tests an atomic bomb in Algeria
… This test put France in the same atomic league with the United States, the USSR and Great Britain. The test would be …
EventSudanese-born basketball player and political activist, Manute Bol is born
… spotted Bol in action and convinced him to move to the United States. In America, Bol became the tallest basket ball …
EventDemonstrations begin outside the South African Embassy in Washington D.C.
… demanded a stronger anti-South Africa policy from the United States (U.S.) government. The U.S. Congressman Walter …
EventANC member and UDF-leader Christmas Tinto, is born in Mqanduli in the Transkei
… his release in 1978.In 1983, during the launch of the United Democratic Front (UDF), Tinto was elected inaugural …
EventFive power stations are blown up as tensions rise during WWII
… forces led by Britain, France, the Soviet Union and the United States of America. The conflict was a result of old …
EventUDF is launched
… The South African anti-apartheid umbrella organization, United Democratic Front (UDF) was launched at Rocklands … SAHO, United Democratic Front , from South…
EventANC's Walter Sisulu and Duma Nokwe rally support against Urban Bantu Councils Act
… Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), South African Communist Party (SACP) and others. These liberation movements, banned …
EventMandela confirms Kerzner's contribution to the ANC
… after finding him guilty of misconduct and bringing the party into disrepute by this and other allegations. Click …
Document 24 - E. R. Roux, Thesis on South Africa, presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 28 July 1928
… on South Africa contains the following passage: "The Party should put forward as its immediate political slogan in … possible the growth of a predominantly…
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…