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EventThe First Draft of the Constitution is published
… with Cyril Ramaphosa, secretary-General of the African National Congress (ANC), as Chairperson. Ramaphosa, called … This had been an issue between the…
EventDay of Reconciliation celebrated as a public holiday in SA for the first time
… Dingane planned an ambush and murdered Retief and his party of 100 people. This act culminated in the Battle of … (MK) was formed. This was the military wing…
BiographyMiriam Makeba
… for heads of state, and even the Pope. In 1990, African National Congress (ANC) leader Nelson Mandela was freed from …
BiographyJoseph Masobila Mdluli
… earned his a living as a hawker. He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1952, the year of the Campaign for …
BiographyJonathan Clegg
… - Best Music Video "Crocodile Love" 2012 South African National Award - The Order of Ikhamanga in Silver for …
BiographyDavid Goldblatt
… 1998). In 1985, the London office of the African National Congress (ANC) called for a boycott of his …
The Durban Moment: Revisiting politics, labour, youth and resistance in the 1970s
… terrain resulting from the banning of the African National Congress and Pan Africanist Congress also sought to be occupied by bodies such as the Coloured…
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…
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… Suppression of Communism Act, No 44 of 1950 In 1950, the National Party passed the Suppression of Communism Act, No. 44 of … and arrests. (Horrell, 1978:…
Chapter 4 - Removing the obstacles
… day of the meeting dealt with a general exposition by each party on the obstacles to negotiation, several of which were … In addition, temporary indemnities…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 21 May 1962 during the second reading of the General Law Amendment Bill
… incidents such as Rivonia and various others. The United Party and its Press have chosen to call this Bill which I now … from whom I received protests in…
EventANC's Walter Sisulu and Duma Nokwe rally support against Urban Bantu Councils Act
… African National Congress (ANC) leaders, Walter Sisulu and Duma Nokwe … Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), South African Communist Party (SACP) and others. These…
EventMandela confirms Kerzner's contribution to the ANC
… but stated that he has told no-one else in the African National Congress (ANC) about the donation. Mandela's … after finding him guilty of misconduct and…
Testimony of Bruno Mtolo, Johannesburg (Rivonia Trial), 15 January, 1964
… the Regional Command receive its orders? Mtolo: From the National High Command. Yutar: Where were the headquarters of the National High Command? Mtolo: On…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the Funeral of Moses Mbheki Mabhida, 29 March 1986, Maputo
… Moses Mabhida to join the ANC, the South African Communist Party and the trade union movement which ultimately coalesced … ANC, Moses Mabhida rose from the…
Statement at the Funeral of Moses Mbheki Mabhida by O. R. Tambo, Maputo, 29 March 1986
… Moses Mabhida to join the ANC, the South African Communist Party and the trade union movement which ultimately coalesced … ANC, Moses Mabhida rose from the…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1920-1929
… of Durban, Walter Gilbert J.P., officially opens the third national conference of Indian organisations in the Durban … is elected its first President. 1-3…
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… a department for each of the four population groups and a national department. These were disbanded and welded into one … as a preparation for labour.4 In…
ArchiveThe Story of Jean Middleton by Grant Rohrmann
… when she was invited to join the South African Communist Party (SACP). Making a change would not be easy for … with these organisations [referring to the…
When your position can't be sustained, create a scarecrow - The Menace of Post-Apartheid South Africa by Thabo Mbeki, 18 January 2016
… It is obvious that when the ANC became a ruling party in 1994 we could not foresee and prepare for all the … to a democratic Republic. This meant that…
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… farms or in mines or factories. The South African Native National Congress (later the ANC) forms to protest against … not enough.This causes continual under…
ArticleSouth African Student Organisation (SASO)
… Representative Council) decided to break away from the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS). NUSAS was a … He was further concerned that breaking…
EventIngrid Jonker, SA poet, commits suicide.
… was condemned by her father, then a leading member of the National Party and the chairperson of the parliamentary committee … en fratse oor 1000 jaar,…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… fighters in FRELIMO’s political-military campaign for national independence. My paper concerns the relationship … each other. In the female ex-combatants’…
ArchiveCourt Transcript of statement from the Dock of Nelson Mandela, Pretoria Supreme Court, 20 April 1964
… I will also deal with the relationship between the African National Congress and Umkhonto, and with the part which I … I shall deal also with the part played…
ArchiveThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… destabilize the FREMILO government, funded the Mozambican National Resistance (RENAMO). RENAMO was an anti-government … resistance and the role of Communism …
Apartheid stakeholders - where are they now?
… at least until the next elections in April 1999. At the national tier of government the transitional phase commits us to an obligatory government of national…
ArticleThe Conflict between the AZAPO and the UDF - popular violence in the 1980s and 1990s
… the United Democratic Front (UDF) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) . Equally significant was the bloody … and trade unions. A broad front comprising the…
ArchiveSonia Bunting: Continuous Compassion and Adamant Activism by Jack Lucas
… in every sense of the word. She joined the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) before quickly trading her … with other anti-apartheid groups such as the…
Chapter eight - Conclusion
… may be seen in his contribution to the development of national liberation theory and strategy. As a leading figure … during its "golden age" shifted the…