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EventSecurity Council examines violence in South Africa
… Union, Forty-Eight Member States as well as the African National Congress President Nelson Mandela, Pan African … Foreign Minister Roelof "Pik" Botha,…
ArticleThe impact of Lenin and Stalin’s policies on the rights of the Russian people
… reversed the NEP model. The Congress of the Communist Party accepted Stalin's national economic plan in 1927. The plan was to run from 1928 … Second and…
BiographyPhindile Mfeti
… to Botswana to meet with a delegation from the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Congress of …
BiographyWinston Ntshona
… honoured with a Living Treasures award from South Africa’s National Arts Council. …
BiographyEdward Sineke Tyaliti
… noted that he was an active supporter of both the African National Congress (ANC) and the All African Convention [AAC], … Member of the African National…
BiographyThomas Benjamin Davis
Thomas Benjamin Frederick Davis, the son of Thomas Leipold, a fisherman, and Jemima Davis was born in April 1867 in Jersey, Channel Islands, a British Crown…
EventPhyllis Naidoo escapes to Lesotho
… Turner and others. In Lesotho she joined the African National Congress (ANC) and was involved in providing for … Africa, assisting members of the South…
EventTwelve people are killed in Daveyton
… open fire when the crowd attacked them, while the African National Congress (ANC) claimed that its supporters were shot … police while defending themselves…
75. 1960: We are at a turning-point in the history of our country
… Sharpeville; the Pan Africanist Congress and the African National Congress were banned; a state of emergency was … it is the sign of the times that the …
BiographyBisho Jarsa
… political activist, who helped found the short-lived National Liberation Front. He was arrested and from 1964 …
BiographyRev. Theo Kotze
… the Cape and Namibia. The Reverend Beyers Naude was the National Director and together, in tumultuous times, they …
BiographyFort Calata
… Arthur Calata , was the Secretary General of the African National Congress (ANC) from 1936 to 1949. In 1956, when Fort …
BiographyOlive Schreiner
… was being proposed and black people were left out of the ‘National’ Convention which met to discuss it. The delegation …
BiographyDr Gangathura Mohambry (Monty) Naicker
… government. This led to the alliance between the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Indian …
Nelson Mandela Letter to F.W. de Klerk, 9 July 1992
… worse by the factual inaccuracies, distortions and blatant party political propaganda involved in the manner in which … shall; be composed of 50% delegates…
ArchiveMandela, From a Freedom Fighter to an Icon of Reconciliation
… He was among the first to recognize that the African National Congress could no longer strictly adhere to … into talks with the Government. Leaders of the…
BiographyDorothy Adams
… member of the Non European Unity Movement (NEUM) and the National Liberation Front (NLF). Furthermore, most of the … disbanded and replaced by the NLF – …
EventSouth West African People's Organisation (SWAPO) is founded to oppose South African rule
… Namibia) on 19 April 1960 by Herman Toivo Ya Toivo. The party was originally formed to advocated immediate Namibian … from South Africa and became the…
Call for papers: 100 years of the SACP
… the centenary of the birth of the South African Communist Party (SACP): one of the first Marxist-Leninist parties on … parties in the world. The SACP, known…
EventDaniel Toroitich arap Moi arap Moi wins the first multi
… African Democratic Union (KADU), a moderate political party supported by several minority ethnic groups. In Kenya's … KADU was defeated by the more radical…
ArticleDebating Stellenbosch University’s Language Policy
… and how the language was previously painted white by the National Party to oppress black South Africans during Apartheid. This … [16] However, Afrikaans…
EventSecurity police raid offices of the United Democratic Front
… a void created when organisations such as the African National Congress (ANC), Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), South African Communist Party (SACP) and others…
EventReservation of Separate Amenities Act No 49 commences
… The National Party (NP) government developed the concept of allocation of …
EventCosatu offices in Durban under attack
… Fighting between Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and the United Democratic Front (UDF) supporters … and their alleged links with the banned African National…
EventNatal Indian Congress is formed
… fight discrimination against Indian traders in Natal. The party became the first permanent political organisation to … many joint activities between the SAIC…
EventCODESA II Talks end in deadlock
… the country's liberation movements including the African National Congress (ANC) fail to reach agreement on certain … decided not to participate, including…
WE HAVE THE KEY TO FREEDOM NOT THE OPPRESSOR, December 16, 1957
… to the Forty-fifth Annual Conference of the African National Congress, Orlando, Johannesburg, December 16, 1957 … to us of the ten-year dictatorial rule of…
EventDe Klerk announces referendum date
… Former South African president and leader of National Party (NP) F.W. De Klerk promulgated the date for the …
EventButhelezi and Mandela meet and call for cease-fire
… a summit meeting was held in Durban between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). The meeting was addressed by Zulu Chief …
EventPolitical Organisations are unbanned in Transkei
… Bantu Holomisa , announced the unbanning of the African National Congress (ANC), the Pan African Congress (PAC), the South African Communist Party (SACP),…