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ArchiveJordan Ngubane – forgotten founding member of the Congress Youth League by Sbonelo Radebe (Mail and Guardian), 10 January 2023
… established a short-lived youth organisation called the National Union of African Youth. Thus, the founding of the … without mentioning the role of Ngubane,…
Document 24 - “Wreckers at Work”, (Editorial), Liberation. 18, April 1956
… of those who wish to disrupt the movement. The African National Congress, like any other serious political movement, … are aware that organi-sations of the…
ArchiveDemocracy and the Left in Post-Apartheid South Africa, Ben Turok interviewed by Carilee Osborne
… Professor Ben Turok, now 92 years old, was an African National Congress (ANC) Member of Parliament in South Africa … underground leadership of the South…
International Boycott of Apartheid Sport by Mary Corrigall
… is limited to whites only and it is from them that national teams are selected. This situation was well-known to … of apartheid bodies which apply racial…
A new total strategy emerges July 1990 -June 1991
… their transformation from underground movements into open party political structures, organising their constituencies … structures of the South African…
Statement of the NWC on the organisation`s readiness for the upcoming election, 10 May 2011
… The National Working Committee of the African National Congress held its regular meeting on 9 May 2011 at … (because) the ANC is unaccountable, racist,…
EventBreyten Breytenbach was born on this day
… under apartheid , and as a political prisoner of the National Party –led South African Government. He was also known as a … Breytenbach was a political…
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… population, so that it would appear that this was a national fight rather than a working class struggle. Because … awareness was expressed by the formation…
Dunbar, Thibedi, Sigamoney: Three figures in the IWW in South Africa by Red Jack (libcom.org), 08 January 2012
… rose, Dunbar and others formed Africa’s first Communist Party in October 1920 –on a basically syndicalist platform; … In 1921, this merged into the official…
ArchiveChapter 19 Last thoughts – for now by Denis Goldberg
… arguments against third and further terms in office for national presidents were equally relevant, namely that … from people with fresh ideas and enthusiasm…
Homeless Giving Tourists a Negative Perception - Fietas Museum by Wim Pretorius and Iavan Pijoos, (News24.com), 15 February 2016
… policies of apartheid under the leadership of the National Party. It is one of the few buildings that survived the …
EventJoaquim Chissano succeeds Samora Machel as president of Mozambique
… and apartheid South Africa. At this time, the African National Congress(ANC) was granted access to military bases … and by 1994; Chissano had won Mozambique…
EventNatal Indian Organisation delegation meets Premier Smuts
… Resistance Council in Johannesburg, Yusuf Dadoo, the national chairman of the South African Communist Party, challenged the NIO: "I say to the Natal Indian …
EventSA Special Forces accused of train violence
… the violence on trains. The two Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporters who applied for amnesty for their part … participating in a political conflict between…
EventPaedophile Gert van Rooyen and mistress commit suicide
… to the Middle East. He has also alleged that three former National Party (NP) ministers were involved in a child smuggling …
EventMandela signs SA Constitution into law
… laws in Sharpeville, Vereeniging. On 2 February 1990 the National Party (NP) government unbanned political parties and began a …
EventMembers of Bambathas homestead are pursued by policemen for refusing to pay the ‘hut tax’
… The next day the colonial government dispatched a party of fourteen policemen under the leadership of Sub … that were superseded by the establishment of the…
EventSouth Africa signs agreement with Switzerland to support the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP)
… inequality. In order to address this, the African National Congress (ANC) along with the Congress of South … African Trade Unions (COSATU) and South African…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the1940s by Mohamed Adhikari
… thinking during the 1940s, particularly in the African National Congress (ANC). Though one should be wary of … white privilege, asserts the desire of African…
Chapter 5
… their voice could be heard. It was obvious that no single party could fulfil this task, A single political party cannot … meet the demands arising out of a…
Document 76 - The Speakers’ Notes - A Brief Course on the Training of Organisers [Document found by the police during the Rivonia raid of 11 July 1963]
… SECTION C. THE CHARACTER, THE NATURE AND POLICY OF THE NATIONAL LIBERATION MOVEMENT The national liberation movement in South Africa has its roots in … to…
Chapter III - The world outside
… Africa had indeed become a police state. Protest, whether national or international, made no difference. This sadistic … from the dock in words that have…
Chapter 6 -The making of a black Bolshevik: Gumede and the League Against Imperialism, 1927
… and Arthur MacManus, respective leaders of the Labour Party, Independent Labour Party and Communist Party of … movements in capitalist countries; co…
ArchiveRecommendations of Consultative Conference
… Recommendations of the South African Communist Party Consultative Conference. Recommends transforming the party, that there should be internal democracy and …
Joint Statement by Chief Albert Lutuli, Dr. G.M. Naicker and Peter Brown appealing to the British People to Boycott South Africa, 5 December 1959
… (sd.) Albert J. Luthuli President-General, African National Congress (sd) G.M. Naicker President, South African Indian Congress (sd) Peter Brown National…
A Helots’ Bill of Rights
… South African Communist Party Documents. 1923 A Helots’ Bill of Rights First … must associate himself with the demands of the SA Native National Congress,…
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… the centre of political activism, fronted by the African National Congress (ANC) and the Communist Party. Between 1955 and 1963, Africans were evicted from…
EventEducation Minister, Sibusiso Bengu warns Stellenbosch University that it can’t to be exclusively Afrikaans-speaking
… taught in Afrikaans. This situation emerged out of the National Party government's policy of separate segregated education. …
EventThe Azanian People's Liberation Army (APLA) disbands
… PAC and other political organisations such as the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Communist Party (SACP). APLA supported the PAC…
EventEducation Minister, Sibusiso Bengu warns Stellenbosch University that it can't to be exclusively Afrikaans-speaking
… taught in Afrikaans. This situation emerged out of the National Party government's policy of separate segregated education. …