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EventThe trial of Fred Carneson, a listed communist begins at the Supreme Court in Cape Town
… communist, member of the banned South African Communist Party (SACP) and former editor of the New Age began at the … his family in London. Eventually, he was…
ArticleTimeline — Land Dispossession and Restitution in South Africa - 1995-2013
… Land Affairs Thoko Didiza states in her response in the National Council of Provinces that the state owned at least … More than 1 000 members of the South…
ArticleBattle of Cuito Cuanavale 1988
… Angolan independence in 1975, the Marxist orientated party Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), … the African continent. It was also backed…
Ahmed Timol: Three Documents by Politicsweb, 27 June 2017
… reopened into the death of the South African Communist Party (SACP) underground operative Ahmed Timol while in the … October 1971, and literature for the…
EPILOGUE
… worse by the factual inaccuracies, distortions and blatant party political propaganda involved in the manner in which … to say nothing about its gross…
Message by Oliver Tambo to Frelimo Central Committee on the death of Samora Machel, 22 October 1986
… Africa, a blow that is felt most intensely by the African National Congress and the entire oppressed and democratic … People`s Republic of Mozambique,…
Message to Frelimo Central Committee on the Death of Samora Machel by O. R. Tambo, 22 October 1986
… Africa, a blow that is felt most intensely by the African National Congress and the entire oppressed and democratic … People's Republic of Mozambique,…
PlaceParsonage House Museum, Port Elizabeth
… the Church of England, who arrived in 1820 with the Irish party under William Parker. McLelland established himself in … nearly every important public…
EventThabo Mbeki, former President of SA, is born in Idutywa, Transkei
… father, Govan Mbeki, was a prominent member of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Eastern Cape. The young Mbeki … to be the first deputy president in…
EventUmkhonto We Sizwe, military wing of the ANC, claims responsibility for power station blast
… the Nation", was the active military wing of the African National Congress (ANC). It was formed in co-operation with the South African Communist Party (SACP)…
ArchiveTribute to Ottilie Schimming Abrahams (2 Sept 1937-1 July 2018) – some notes and memories by Heike Becker
… in Cape Town with members of the ANC, the Liberal Party, and also communists such as Jack Simons and Ray … Independence Party (NIP), later part of the…
Zonal Centenary Memorial Lecture on the Life and Times of David Bopape, presented by David Makhura, ANC Gauteng Provincial Secretary, 21 June 2012, Tsakane
… afford to buy decent clothes. Bopape joins the Communist Party and becomes a leading African Communist Through his … by bicycle. Although he was never…
EventSA Prime Minister, P.W. Botha calls for unity against Marxism
… At a National Party (NP) Congress in Bloemfontein, the South African Prime …
EventJournalist and anti-apartheid activist M.P. Naicker dies
… activist, and Director of Publicity of the African National Congress (ANC) External Mission, Marimuthu … Oliver Tambo, the Chairman of the South African…
EventPhotographer, Abdul Shariff, is murdered in Katlehong
… was shot in the back and killed while covering an African National Congress (ANC) delegation visit to Katlehong near … was hit by fire from a hostel occupied…
EventANC calls for the dismissal of Adriaan Vlok and Magnus Malan
… The African National Congress (ANC), in an emergency meeting, called for … already fragile peace process between the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and ANC. The…
EventEleven people are killed at Donnybrook, Kwazulu
… ongoing rivalry between supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and the African National Congress (ANC). This rivalry reached its height …
EventUnion of South Africa officially ceases to exist
… was also the first time in 12 years of government that the National Party (NP) was able to gain a majority in parliament. South …
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture by Pallo Jordan, 15th April 2003, South Africa
… South African Communist Party 2003 Chris Hani Memorial Lecture. 15th April 2003. … revolutionary alliance, which brings together the African National…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 3 - The South African Constitution: Birth Certificate of a Nation by Hassen Ebrahim
… characteristics of a country’s sovereignty, including its national territory, citizenship and the interaction between … of these constitutions have been self…
EventHistory of December 16
… Since the 1920s, the day was also used by the African National Congress, South African Communist Party and other political organisations to mount protest ……
EventThe Paramount Chief of the Zulus, Prince Goodwill Zwelithini, is officially removed as a member of the Zulu Legislative Assembly
… Buthelezi accused Zwelithini of interfering in party politics in violation of his role as a ceremonial head … an internal resistance movement aligned to the…
BiographyHerbert Hayton Castens
… of being the first played to lead the South African national rugby team. He played in the front row in his one …
BiographyKewpie
… queer culture in Cape Town. In 2018 her story was given a national stage when the Gay and Lesbian Archives (GALA), …
BiographyBoy Mvemve
… John Dube (or simply JD), while serving as the African National Congress (ANC) deputy chief representative in … Boy Aldophus Mveme was a member of the…
BiographyAaron Sipho Madondo
… of school and in October he was recruited into the African National Congress (ANC)’s armed wing uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). …
BiographyMabel Palmer
… South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR) , the National Council of Women of South Africa (NCWSA) – of which …
BiographyNadirshah Ardeshir Cama
… (TIC) and attended the Amritsar Congress of the Indian National Congress in 1919 as a delegate from South Africa. In …
ArticleDurban Timeline 1497-1990
… Town, and by the time they were discovered by a rescue party at the mouth of the Kei, only 22 had come through their … These 33 representatives constituted…
EventANC President Oliver Tambo meets with Mikhail Gorbachev in Moscow
… The African National Congress (ANC) leader, Oliver Tambo met Mikhail Gorbachev, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU)’s Central…