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Statement at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women in South Africa and Namibia, 11 August 1981
… Shope On behalf of the Women's Section of the African National Congress and in the name of the entire oppressed and … Thereafter follows the signature of…
Everyone must take responsibility, 21 August, 2012 - Sahra Ryklief
… heroism is over. The irony of having the former National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and ANC … is the kingmaker among our unions. It influences every ANC…
60. Congress and the Non-European Co-operation Conference, 1927
… co-operation among all black organisations on local and national questions. The following document consists of the … one another in their respective…
ArticlePrevention/Treatment
… of Health, Manto Tshabalala-Msimang, fought growing national and international appeals for a public treatment … support programme. The body that was supposed…
ArticleA change to armed struggle and the state’s intensified repression 1960s
… change in government policies, some members of the African National Congress (ANC) began to move away from peaceful …
ArchiveCHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe Political Development of Indian South Africans, 1860 - 1979 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ArticleSouth Africa’s Key economic policies changes (1994 - 2013)
… first democratic elections in April 1994 and the African National Congress (ANC) won with a majority vote to head the government of national unity. In order…
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1910-1919
… Imvo Zabantsundu (Black Opinion). 1912 The African National Congress (ANC) is formed as the South African Native National Congress (SANNC) on 8 July in…
Press statement by Oliver Tambo in Moscow, 06 November 1986
… We are currently in Moscow as a delegation of the African National Congress which is here to hold discussions with the leadership of the Communist Party of…
Speech on Receiving the Freedom of Durban, Durban, 16 April 1999
… democracy, including my own organisation, the African National Congress, have drawn sustenance from the soil of … All people of influence - political leaders…
Address by ANC President, Nelson R. Mandela, to the Ruth First tenth anniversary commemoration trust Cape Town, 17 August 1992
… Distinguished Chairperson, Comrade National Chairperson, Oliver Tambo, Comrade Joe Slovo, … and for control to be placed in the hands of a multi-party…
Extracts from a press conference, 11 February 1990
… I am confident that if Mr. de Klerk is able to carry the National Party with him in the new line that he has taken that …
PlaceSteadville, Ladysmith
… rural areas failed The lack of support from the African National Congress (ANC) towards this endeavour also drove … Stephen Dlamini. In the 1950s, the ANC…
ArchiveThe romantic rewriting of Haile Selassie’s legacy must stop by Dr Yohannes Woldemariam, 4 February 2019
… selective reading of history does little to build a strong national foundation. Rather, a new social contract is … while he fled to Britain. For example,…
ArticleCommemoration, remembering and memorialising June 16 Soweto uprising
… of the tombstone was carried out by the Azanian National Youth Unity (Azanyu), an internal wing of the then … and negotiation processes started. In 1992, the…
ArticleAZAPO’s Women’s Wing - Imbeleko
… of the South African Students' Organisation (SASO) national executive committee from 1970 to 1971, representing … situated women's struggles within the…
EventLadybrand Four story told at the TRC
… well as a committee member of the South African Communist Party (SACP). Nomasonto Mashiya was abducted with her …
PlaceZoar, 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…
Document 13 - Sarah Mokone [Victor Wessels] “The T.A.R.C.”, Majority Rule : Some Notes. Chapter XIX
… supports the politics of the Government, the Nationalist Party, or the politics of the United Party." "The Irresponsible" In conclusion the leaflet says: ……
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 …
EventSouth African artist, Gerard Sekoto, dies
… In 1947, just before the Afrikaner Nationalist party came to power, Gerard Sekoto left South Africa for …
EventKing Moshoeshoe II, the paramount chief of Lesotho, is killed in an accident
… order to reestablish his control in the country after his party lost the election. Moshoeshoe went into temporary exile …
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. …
Chapter XIV - End of an era
… a few weeks before and I had been elected Honorary National Vice President. I was certainly proud to hold this … As an illegal organisation we could not call…
ArticleKwaMsiza - A Ndebele village
… the use of Ndebele-style decoration has become a matter of national pride, influencing such diverse areas of design as … fashions, stamps, advertising, and…
Message by Albert Luthuli on the eve of Multi-Racial Conference, 1 November 1957
… virulent form, the apartheid policy of the Nationalist Party, race relations have deteriorated to dangerous levels, … the progressive groups such as the…
Document 119 - Non-European United Front of South Africa, Minutes of Conference held in City Hall, Cape Town, 8 to 10 April 1939
… were delivered by Councillor Mrs. Z. Gool (President, National Liberation League of S.A.) , Mr. Ahmed Ismail … by the Town Councils. Arbitration. Mr. Friend,…