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EventMK soldiers threaten armed struggle
… were being investigated. The African National Congress (ANC) responded with a strongly worded statement promising …
ArticleSignificance of the Congress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… it also provided the stimulus for the creation of new ANC branches. The campaign for the Congress of the People and …
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 ,…
EventThembisile Chris Hani is killed
… beyond the right wing, linking the assassination to the ANC. …
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…
Indian Community in Lenasia
… organisations. Organisations allied to the ANC, such as the Transvaal Indian Congress, were banned in … activities did take place, despite the ban on 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…
The Struggle Continues and Grows More Intense - Statement by O. R. Tambo, 23 August 1984
… time. Tomorrow is our day. Oliver R. Tambo President, ANC …
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 …
EventIndustrial and Commercial Workers Union is founded under Clements Kadalie
… pushed the more conservative African National Congress (ANC) into the background during the 1920s. This provoked a …
EventFrederik Willem de Klerk is elected President of South Africa
… Nelson Mandela and unban the African National Congress (ANC), Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), the South African …
EventJames Kantor, a lawyer, is arrested for his involvement in Liliesleaf farm activities
… the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC). Though Kantor himself was secretly funding the armed …
A brief history on South African prisons and prisoners
… Boesman, a member of the banned African National Congress (ANC) , was convicted of the 1985 killing of Mellina Fass, a … Vuyisile Mini , a trade union…
PlaceCape Town City Hall, Darling Street
… PHOTO ), in the exact position from which he delivered his address . An extensive refurbishment project on City Hall has …
EventControversial 'Black Jesus' painter, Ronald Harrison, dies
… in 1962 when he painted African National Congress (ANC) leader, Albert Luthuli as Jesus. The painting, named …
ArchiveChapter 4 Political activity 1950-1963 by Denis Goldberg
… trying to realise in practice the growing militancy of the ANC as it shook off its petitioning and sometimes passive … of Democrats (COD) which was founded…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… in South Africa ”” namely the African National Congress (ANC), the South African Communist Party (SACP) and the Pan … South African trainees as well as a…