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January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 72th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1984
… of the underground structures of the ANC; second, the united mass action of the peoples; third, our armed … which we have the power to destroy, as a result…
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… believed to have been supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). In 1982 university management at Ngoye attempted … be management’s puppet. The…
EventDr Frederik van Zyl Slabbert resigns from parliament
… and leader of the opposition Progressive Federal Party (PFP), resigned as leader of the PFP and as a MP. In …
EventFormer premier of Mpumalanga, Afrikaans poet and lawyer, Mathews Phosa is born
… was to being the process of negotiations with National Party Government. …
EventRuth First is assassinated in Mozambique
… activist and member of the South African Communist Party , was brutally killed by a letter bomb in Maputo, …
EventZANU-PF wins the first free elections in Zimbabwe
… Joshua Nkomo and his Patriotic Front-ZAPU (PF-ZAPU) party trailed Mugabe's ZANU-PF by 20-57seats in the new …
EventThe Prince Imperial of France dies in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879
… in the Anglo-Zulu War when he and a British reconnaissance party were attacked by about forty Zulus in the vicinity of …
EventEleven people are killed in eSikhawini township
… statement claiming that those killed were Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporters; however, this was denied by reports …
EventANC’s economic plans
… (ANC) Deputy President Nelson Mandela stated that his party was prepared to abandon its long-held policy of …
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 …
EventBram Fischer born today
… the Orange River Colony), became a member of the Communist Party of South African (CPSA), openly participating in its …
EventChief Mangosuthu Buthelezi meets President Kaizer Matanzima in Tongaat
… proposals which exclude blacks. In 1983, the National Party (NP) Government introduced an amendment to the South …
EventOmar Bongo, former president of Gabon is born
… multiparty system; Ondimba had led the country under a one party system since he came into power in 1967. During his 41 …
EventThe inquest into the death in detention of Dr. Neil Aggett is adjourned
… secret information relating to the South African Communist Party (SACP), and that Major Arthur Cronwright had given …
EventNkomo, leader of ZAPU forms a coalition government with Robert Mugabe
… government with Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe. Nkomo's party won twenty seats in the new Assembly, all in his tribal …
EventDr Kenneth Kaunda, former president of Zambia, is born
… In 1959, Kaunda broke away from the ANC and formed his own party, the Zambian National Congress (ZANC). In 1964, Kaunda …
EventFirst president of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah (62), dies in Bucharest.
… in 1960. Nkrumah was a founder of the Convention People’s Party. Nkrumah experienced several assassination attempts. …
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 …
A new total strategy emerges July 1990 -June 1991
… their transformation from underground movements into open party political structures, organising their constituencies … did not materialise and the creation…
ArchiveDemocracy
… Democracy Sounds the call to come together And united we shall stand Democracy My teacher, my land …
“Exodus without a map”: What happened to the Durban moment? by Edward Webster
… Alliance, comprised of Cosatu, the South African Communist Party (SACP) and the African National Congress (ANC) in the … With the imminent establishment of…
Opening Address to the ANC National Consultative Conference by O. R. Tambo, Johannesburg, 14 December 1990
… the Harare Declaration which has since been adopted by the United Nations, albeit with some modifications, should not be … has triumphed in the country. Even…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the unveiling of the FIFA Soccer World Cup South Africa 2010 emblem, Tempodrom, Berlin 7 July 2006
… to the changing fortunes of Germany from a divided to a re-united nation in a spirit of reconciliation, togetherness and … Lisbon and the Heracles Clubs…
Luthuli House to be auctioned over R25m debt?, 20 August 2017
… the building. The order was issued after the cash-strapped party failed to pay a R25-million debt owed to former spooks … On Friday, ANC secretary-general…
Pravin Gordhan on a leash by Daniel Silke (Politics Web), 16 May 2016
… like China and Russia where state (and governing political party) linkages into business and crony capitalism combine in … Minister. Although denigrated by…
ArticleSignificance of the Congress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… Congress of Trade Unions and the South African Communist Party. This remarkable organisational development and growth …
Statement by Reverend Gabriel Seteloane at the special meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in Atlanta to pay tribute to the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on the 50th anniversary of his birth, 16 January 1979
… Looking back on the words of the Ambassador of the United States of America to the United Nations when he spoke here; he knows better than … it is an…
EventMalebane-Metsing stages a coup in Bophuthatswana
… National Executive Committee of the People's Progressive Party, led by Rocky Malebane-Metsing, attempted to overthrow …
Steve Biko: Gone but not forgotten by Robin Comley and Claire Keeton (Times Live), 12 September 2017
… those days we used to jol all the time, any excuse for a party after the hard work! “Steve had such a light-hearted … we came across a group of students…
Address to CODESA by comrade Nelson R. Mandela, President of the ANC 20 December 1991
… CODESA is most appropriate. We welcome the guests from the United Nations Organisations;the Organisation of African … will also hinge on the confidence by…