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PlaceEswatini (formerly Swaziland)
… security interests. Swaziland would deport all African National Congress (ANC) members to South Africa. This did not … Opposition parties were, however,…
Bibliographical Data
… CAMP. A popular and sympathetic history of the African National Congress is Mary Benson's South Africa: The Struggle … 1966) and The African Patriots: The…
EventSouth West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO) is founded to oppose South African rule
… Namibia) on 19 April 1960 by Herman Toivo Ya Toivo. The party was originally formed to advocated immediate Namibian … from South Africa and became the…
EventKwame Nkrumah, the first President of independent Ghana escapes 5th assassination attempt
… attempt. Shortly thereafter, he declared Ghana a one party state. During the same year Nkrumah forced a … Ako Adjei, Information Minister Tawia Adamafio, and…
ArticleThe Establishment of the Afrikaner Broederbond in May 1918.
… the OFS and Transvaal. They had to compete with the Labour Party for the support of White workers in the cities. In the …
PlaceKenya
… alleged involvement with the Mau Mau. The Kenyan African National Party (KANU), the successor to the KAU, won a majority of the … maintaining this wealth and…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Foreign Relations during Apartheid, 1948
… want to involve themselves in an armed struggle. African National Congress First National Consultative Conference Morogoro, Tanzania, 25 April … ‘verligtes’ …
Debate in the House of Assembly during the second reading of the Immorality Amendment Bill on 23 February 1962
… hon. member for Houghton, I cannot say it of the United Party unfortunately, because I am not sure what the party's attitude is. I am never sure how long the…
Chapter 1: Introduction
… the then banned ANC started negotiating with the ruling National Party (NP) behind closed doors. The negotiations had an … with the ANC-COSATU alliance over…
A tribute to Sam Ramsamy and others who fought apartheid sport by E.S. Reddy
… Movement sent appeals to Olympic Committees and other national sports bodies to exclude apartheid sport from … next elections, but it was roundly defeated…
Interview with Africa Report by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1981, New York
… AFRICA REPORT : To many critics, the African National Congress (ANC) looks like a failure. After 70 years, … clique. There is a political crisis within the…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… However, resistance was to emanate not from the national organisation, but from the NIC and the TIC. On … major political organisations in India, such as the…
New Deal? South Africa 1983
… the other side of town the all white governing Nationalist Party was trying to drum up support for a New Constitution … the black majority. The right wing…
EventAhmad Mahir Pasha, the Egyptian Prime Minister, is assassinated
… most important figures in the early history of the Wafd party in Egypt. The Wafd party came to prominence in Egyptian politics after World War …
ArchiveChief Albert Luthuli Lecture, Africa and Freedom, delivered by the patron of the TMF, Thabo Mbeki, 10 December 2021
… of his beloved Movement he led so brilliantly, the African National Congress, to what Chief Luthuli thought about the … against the ANC made by Jordan…
EventThe possessions of Piet Retief are auctioned
… Dingane appeared ready to grant land to Retief and his party, but had one condition: that they retrieve cattle … token of his appreciation, Dingane invited…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Themes to Think About
… resistance was real. It was only when the Nationalist Party government placed further restrictions on the trade … movements developed. 1912 saw the founding…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
… something that is not what it appears to be Government of National Unity (GNU) ”” a coalition government formed after the 1994 elections consisting of the…
ArchiveZondeni Veronica Sobukwe interviewed by Ntsikelelo Sandi,King Williams Town,12 May 1997
… Act. MRS SOBUKWE: It is both the NP and the opposition party of the day that agreed that he should be, he should … Sobukwe, you have made a request in…
Address to the 21st Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the OAU by O.R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 19 July 1985
… Leaders of Delegations, Excellencies, On behalf of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, its militants and combatants inside…
Presidential Address to the Twenty-Third Conference of the South African Indian Congress, Durban, September 3, 1961
… rightful position in international affairs. As the oldest national organisation in South Africa, the South African … has made its position clear both in…
Statement by Nelson R. Mandela on his relationship with his wife 13 April 1992
… political prisoners. As such, she earned the ire of the National Party government which lost no opportunity to harass, …
PlaceZambia
… as the country’s first president, and proclaimed one-party rule. Their independence came four years after the … Colleges, Offices and Industries remain…
PlaceGriqualand West
… this area had only been penetrated by the occasional party of hunters and explorers. By 1861 the Griquas, tired of … to the Dept of Public Works. The…
Chapter 7 - Gumede keeps the bright fire burning, 1928-29
… with the Comintern. Propagating the latest approach to the national question in the country, La Guma emphasised that the … of friendship to the Africans. The…
EventThe Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) invade the World Trade Centre, during constitutional negotiations, in Kempton Park, Johannesburg, Transvaal
… The country faced violent clashes between the African National Congress (ANC ) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) in Kwazulu-Natal (KZN). The assassination…
Kings Park Stadium, Durban
The Stadium is a Home for Sharks Rugby team. It is also open for external hire through the Stadium's manager. 10am till 4pm, Monday to Friday 10am till 12:30…
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… Act, the first South African Act passed by the United Party Government imposing spatial segregation on the Indians … a non-racial democracy in South Africa…
ArticleSlave Resistance
… over all their slaves into the hands of the 'military' party, give them food and a place to sleep. The next morning the party proceeded from farm to farm,…
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… an independent member of the Commonwealth 1912 African National Congress was formed. 1913 The Lands Act prohibited … soldiers on European battlefields. 1921…