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EventReported arrest of London bomb mastermind, Rashid Aswat
… training camp he allegedly helped to establish in Oregon, United States. According to CNN, the Federal Bureau of …
EventTRC gathers evidence against Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
… Madikizela-Mandela and members of the infamous Mandela United Football Club had assaulted and killed a number of …
EventSA judge jails former state assassin Eugene de Kock for more than 200 years
… involvement of the security police in the murder of four United Democratic Front activists (UDF), known as the Cradock …
Bush Radio mourns, Professor William T. McClain (1923-2011)
… McClain was originally from a small town in Indiana in the United States, and after his studies served as Deputy …
EventSouth African Defence Force (SADF) attacks a Namibian refugee camp in Cassinga, Angola
… SADF airborne troops, and hundreds more were injured. A United Nations (UN) delegation that visited Cassinga a few …
An extract of the speech delivered by Albertina Sisulu on the first anniversary of the UDF
… South Africa in future is born The multiracial baby, the United Democratic Front Which is uniting the people to speak …
Congress Resister 1983 - 1989
… It was here that the decisions were taken to form the United Democratic Front (UDF) and to revive the TIC On the …
educating African youth and provision of large scale scholarships tenable in various
… of African Unity, the Non-Aligned Movement and the United Nations. Further noting that: 4. The regime has not …
PlaceKenya
… involvement with the Mau Mau. The Kenyan African National Party (KANU), the successor to the KAU, won a majority of the … Democratic Union (KADU) and the…
ArticleThe turbulent 1950s - Women as defiant activists
… of 1949. Volunteers from the ANC and SAIC (the Communist Party of South Africa [CPSA] had disbanded in 1950) began … in 1950; it thus included many of the…
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 … organiser. He rose through 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 … organiser. He rose through…
Belonging - A History of Indian South Africans
… of India, the rise of South Africa ’s National Party, and their ominous promise of mass expulsions, with the …
Zoar, Western Cape
It is difficult to talk about Zoar or Amalienstein separately, so interwoven are these sister Towns. They lie adjacent to one another on Route 62, they are…
EventBarend Strydom kills 8 People in Pretoria
… until 1992. He was released as a part of the National Party and African National Congress prisoner exchange, in …
SABC CEO quits after about-turn by Shain Germaner (Cape Times), 28 Jun 2016
… broadcaster that only serves the interests of the ruling party is wrong and must be condemned,” the organisation said. …
Thanks, Jimi, this is good for you and the broader SA (The Times Editorial), 28 June 2016
… in the past... the same attitude adopted by the National Party when it controlled the SABC. Those rules and attitudes …
PlaceBurkina Faso
… marched towards independence under a Mossi dominated party. Upper Volta became independent in 1960. In 1984, the …
Document 46 - Letter from the International Secretariat of the International left Opposition to Johannesburg comrades, 23 October 1932
… are members of your League? Probably, the Communist Party (official) has much more members than your League. Is …
Document 44 - Letter from Leon Trotsky to T. W. Thibedi, 4 September 1932
… sufficient for a capitalist army, not for a revolutionary party. We are far from exaggerating our forces. The …
EventThe Anglican Bishop of Johannesburg, Bishop Ambrose Reeves, resigns
… we disagree profoundly with a policy that we cannot be party to in any shape or form'. Rather than sell the schools …
EventAlbert Luthuli is elected as an ANC President
… a Youth League had been formed. Following the Nationalist Party victory and the imple- mentation of Apartheid in 1948, …
EventThe Motsuenyane Commission finds the African National Congress (ANC) guilty of abuse in its camps
… to take action against these members when the National Party had no such policy in place with regard to abuses …
EventSouth African artist, Gerard Sekoto, dies
… In 1947, just before the Afrikaner Nationalist party came to power, Gerard Sekoto left South Africa for …
EventThe Angolan-Namibian peace plan is accepted
… MPLA (Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola - Party of Labour) and anti-communist UNITA (National Union for …
EventRobert McBride is arrested in Mozambique
… alleged that the guns were used to arm Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) members. Dr Pieter Mulder of the Freedom Front …
EventAnglo-Boer War 2 - Kitchener proposes establishment of concentration camps
… whose ultimate triumph was realised with the Nationalist Party (NP) seizing power in the elections of 1948. …
The Arrival of the Khoisan
… to organise themselves to larger groups in order to form a united, stronger front against the cattle-raiding San. The …
ArticleJohn Langalibalele Dube Timeline 1940-1950
… Wilcox, the missionary who had first taken Dube to the United States of America in 1887. 20 August, On Ohlange's …
ArticleThe formation of the SANNC/ANC
… British colonies and indicated that Blacks were capable of united action. History of the African National Congress …