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EventAlbert Luthuli delivers his Nobel Peace Prize Lecture
… the apartheid government for his role as president of the ANC, which had been banned after the Sharpeville massacre of …
EventProtest against pass laws in Langa
… a fiery speech to the crowd Dora Tamana, a member of the ANC Women's League and later a founding member of the …
EventJournalist and political activist Selby Msimang dies
… Congress (SANNC), renamed the African National Congress (ANC) in 1923. He was a staunch labour organiser, who teamed …
EventNUSAS President Ian Robertson is banned
… and the Government`s response [Online], available at: anc.org.za/ [Accessed 07 May 2010] …
EventHarold Strachan is served with restriction order
… (MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC), was served with a restriction order in terms of the …
EventHundreds of political prisoners began a hunger strike at Robben Island
… in order to strengthen the bargaining positions of the ANC. While de Klerk suggested that the unconditional release …
EventSamora Machel pledges solidarity with the people of South Africa
… Machel, together with the African National Congress (ANC) President, Oliver Tambo was addressing mourners at the …
EventJoshua Nkomo’s freedom of movement and association in Southern Rhodesia is restricted
… Nkomo, who supported the African National Congress (ANC) when he was in South Africa inthe 1940's, came to the …
EventMK soldiers threaten armed struggle
… were being investigated. The African National Congress (ANC) responded with a strongly worded statement promising …
Archive1990 - President De Klerk: State of the Nation Address, 2 February 1990
… a heterogeneous population will simply disappear. Any new constitution which disregards this reality will be … task is directed at the balanced protection in…
FW de Klerk’s speech to Parliament, 2 February 1990
… a heterogeneous population will simply disappear. Any new constitution which disregards this reality will be … task is directed at the balanced protection in…
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… and for participating in African National Congress (ANC) activities as a member and officer in Durban in 1962 and … under the Suppression of Communism Act…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Matomela by Maximiliano Rubio
… campaign between the African National Congress (ANC), and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) known as … Port Elizabeth leaders, such as Ray Mhlaba ,…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the murder of Griffiths Mxenge, 01 November 1981
… by the apartheid courts on a charge of membership of the ANC after it was banned in 1960. On completion of his … unable to stop the forward march of the…
PlaceSophiatown
… Resident of Sophiatown lost everything they owned. The ANC turned to boycotts, strikes and civil disobedience. In 1956, the ANC issued what it called the…
Document 40 - Anti-CAD, Why You Should Not Vote [1958]
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 40 - Anti-CAD, Why You Should Not Vote [1958]…
Document 17 - The Groote Schuur Minute
… apartheid is dead. (We heard that before) Unbanning the ANC, is an admission that your banning in March 1960 was … laws passed to hound, nay, annihilate us…
Introduction
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai 'The appeasers', declared the report of the Passive…
EventThembisile Chris Hani is killed
… beyond the right wing, linking the assassination to the ANC. …
Article16 June 1976 - Soweto Uprising
… youth and to give the movement political direction. The ANC in exile called for immediate international action and … in exile, notably, the African National…
ArchiveThe Pan African Congress venture in retrospect: a Non-European Unity Movement pamphlet
… British imperialism With the PAC breaking away from the ANC, and then the launch of the Anti-Pass Campaign,the …
EventDr Joshua Nkomo African nationalist and guerrilla leader is born.
… to Rhodesia where he was elected as president of the ANC.In June 1999 he passed away in Harare, the capital of …
EventThami Mnyele, SA artist and member of MK, is killed in Gaborone
… He became very active in the African National Congress’ (ANC) military wing Umkhonto We Sizwe (MK). On June 14, 1985, …
EventChief Cyprian Zulu warns his people not to participate in the Defiance Campaign
… African government. During the African National Congress (ANC) Annual Conference in December 1952 it was decided, "to …
EventAllan Boesak is born
… he was elected chairperson of African National Congress (ANC) in Western Cape. His meteroric rise was checked in 1985 …
EventBlack People Convention is formed
… years after the banning of the African National Congress (ANC) and Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), a new political …
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk promises repeal of apartheid laws
… made by then President F.W. de Klerk to free the jailed ANC leader Nelson Mandela and others and to unban political …
EventMalebane Metsing stages a coup in Bophuthatswana
… fled the country and joined the African National Congress (ANC). He successfully applied to the Truth and Reconciliation …
EventAllan Boesak guilty on charges of fraud
… the Western Cape region of the African National Congress (ANC) and director of the Foundation for Peace and Justice, …
EventNP holds federal congress
… its withdrawal from the African National Congress (ANC)-led Government of National Unity, the National Party …