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ArchiveThe women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender race and class by Cheryl Walker
… over the age of 18. 1 For the 4 000 or so members of the national women's suffrage body, the Women's Enfranchisement … strategy of attack by General Hertzog…
ANC statement on more lies inside the Cape Town story, 14 May 2011
… revelations, which have punched countless holes in the party`s so-called the Cape Town Story`, bear the hallmarks of a party desperate for electoral support…
EventZach de Beer is elected as leader of the PFP
… as leader of the anti-Apartheid Progressive Federal Party. The officials of the Party had hoped that De Beer would turn the fortunes of the party around…
ArchiveInternational Bulletin, No 25, December 1989
… 25, December 1989, produced by the South African Communist Party. Issue covers an SACP delegation to the 14th Congress of the Romanian Communist Party, SACP…
Address delivered at The 9th COSATU Congress, 18 September 2006, Gallagher Estate, Midrand
… I bring you warm and revolutionary greetings from the National Executive Committee and the entire membership of the African National Congress. Comrades, the…
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…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… (Spear of the Nation or MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC), was jointly formed by leading … members of the banned ANC and South…
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
… the orchestrating body. On 19th February Bashir declared a national emergency and banned all unauthorized gatherings, …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… organisations in South Africa ”” namely the African National Congress (ANC), the South African Communist Party (SACP) and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) ”…
Early Beginnings
… 5 September 1928 General Secretary C.P.S.A. [Communist Party of South Africa] Dear Douglas, I am at present … demands culminate historically in a single…
ArchivePik Botha: sympathetic obits fail to recognise that he protected apartheid by Alet Pretorius, 23 October 2018
… tone of the commentaries – including the governing African National Congress (ANC’s) - has been sympathetic. Many have … a good man working for a bad…
Chapter Seven - Re-examining the Past
… which reflected much of his own difficulties with the Party in South Africa. Taking his cue from Padmore, he … himself as competent "after 37 years in the…
Memorandum from Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk, 26 June 1992
… and extremely dangerous. The NP government is placing party political interests above national interests by trying to minimise the seriousness of … 4…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 21 August 1990
… it so happens that the Central Executive of the African National Congress, the leaders of the African National Congress, comprise mainly Xhosa speaking…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… through the medium of music and assisted the African National Congress (ANC) by performing at events in Africa and … Johnny Dyani, jazz, music, double bass,…
Hendrik Verwoerd: 10 quotes by Hendrik Verwoerd (Politics Web), 20 September 2016
… 2016 was the 50th anniversary of the assassination of National Party Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd on the floor of the … opportunities for its own…
Esau Mokhethi reburial speech by AZAPO President Cde. Koti Dikobo
… is highly polluted. We have witnessed how the ruling party has pushed the Secrecy Bill through the National Assembly. They used their majority to bulldoze ……
EventViolence breaks out at the University of Zululand
… The violence between an estimated 500 Inkatha Freedom Party supporters and a group of UDF aligned students … was triggered when students aligned to the…
Event1 575 people are detained under a state of emergency
… of Patrick Duncan, a prominent member of the Liberal Party prevented bloodshed and secured the release of Kgosana … Unlawful Organisations Act, thereby…
ArchiveThe Emperor has no Clothes by Liz Timbs
… since 1975, when Zwelithini became involved in the Inala party, a political organization spearheaded by Chief … Zwelithini’s position. In 1993, the formation…
Opening address by Albert Luthuli to the Twenty-second Biennial Conference of the South African Indian Congress, 19 October 1956, Gandhi Hall, Johannesburg
… this tyranny, especially at this time when the Nationalist Party Government, through the Group Areas Act and other … Africa, climaxed by the tyrannical rule…
ArticleThe International Criminal Court: Origins, Jurisdiction and the ‘African Bias’
… involved bringing about the destruction of a particular national, ethnic, racial or religious group. The Nürnberg … concerns acts committed with the intent…
The Soul Of The ANC Under Attack by Frank Chikane
… gainsaying that this development is a great threat to the national democratic revolution (NDR), the premier strategic … Provinces in the next four to nine…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Royal Visit - 1947
… led out by Mr. Billy Peters, secretary of the Communist Party, held a meeting outside the Hall. There were a number … this opportunity of publicly endorsing…
ArticleThe Durban strikes and the resurgence of the trade union movement in 1973
… Dave Hemson from the University of Natal, together with National Union of South African Students (Nusas) students, … on Philip Frame of the Frame Group. Even…
ArchiveWinnie Madikizela-Mandela: Revolutionary who kept the Spirit of Resistance alive by Shireen Hassim (The Conversation), 3 April 2018
… does in South African politics. A stalwart of the African National Congress (ANC), she nevertheless stands above, and at times outside, the party. Her iconic…
Chapter 1. The South African Trade Union Movement- Historical Background - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… scourge of violence and hatred which has marked the entire national life of the country for over a century has also left … and other weapons, regularly break…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 5 August 1991
… of positions but was also a government in which the National Party held a number of government portfolios, say a National Party member was Minister for…
A Marxist critique of the Freedom Charter
… that in the current period there can be a purely national development of capitalism. Anglo American, Liberty … division of labour and thus there can be no…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew
… Introduction Introduction Part 1 - Building The National Movement Document 1 - Harry Snitcher , Unite Against … the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943]…