SAHO global search
7,720 records
In search of the good society: Social policy in South Africa after twenty years of democracy
… reconstituted later into the African National Congress (ANC), was formed in order to challenge colonial domination … argues that in fact, this approach…
Don’t be misled by the PROPAGANDA OF THE KAJEE-PATHER GROUP
… Executive Committee and selected other members of the ANC from outside the country, to enable them to return and … lifting of the state of emergency. In this…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott - Timeline
… Africa’ 25 May 1989 — The Executive Committee of the ANC published a paper on its position on the Academic and …
EventSteve Tshwete is born
… school he began working for the African National Congress (ANC). Even while still in school at East London's Welsh … secretary. The club was a cover for…
42nd African National Congress Conference: Resolutions, 20 December, 1953
1. That this Conference urges branches, Regional Committees, Provincial Executives and the National Executive Committee to make plans for and embark upon an…
Closing remarks to the 13th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government, 03 July 2009, Sirte, Libya
… remember and will have met the former President of the ANC, His Excellency Oliver Tambo, who always reminded his cadres that the strength of the ANC came…
ArchiveStatement
… Statement by Alfred Nzo, Secretary General of the ANC National Executive Committee, on the current situation in … few weeks had launched a counter-offensive,…
EventWalter Sisulu convicted of inciting protest
… Former secretary-general of the African National Congress (ANC), Walter Sisulu, was convicted of having incited a … was seen as an attempt to further the…
EventCharges against Cape Times editor, Mr Anthony Heard are dropped
… Mr Nel Bureau to launch a booklet ‘Talking with the ANC’’. Mr Dalling said the charges had to be dropped as the government published a booklet which…
EventMandela and Tambo meet in Sweden
… to speed political change, African National Congress (ANC) Vice-President Nelson Mandela met his old friend, ANC President Oliver Tambo, for the first time…
EventNNP federal council decides to disband the party
… The council decided to join the African National Congress (ANC) and fight all future elections under the banner of the ANC. …
EventRamaphosa announces his decision to leave parliament
… secretary-general of the African National Congress (ANC) and chairman of the Constitutional Assembly, announced … However, he continued to be an active…
EventAfrican's Claim is presented at the conference
… At the annual conference of the African National Congress (ANC) held in Bloemfontein, the document the African's Claim … by the Atlantic Charter committee…
EventSouth African Parliament votes to restore citizenship to residents of so-called independent states
… was set up for these deliberations, consisting of the ANC and the SA government. These territories had about 10 … in 1977. This announcement produced a…
EventPolitical activist, Professor ZK Matthews is born
… a founder member of the African National Congress (ANC). Matthews devoted the first part of his life exclusively … involvement. He found his true political…
EventNgoako Abel Ramathlodi is born
… (now Limpopo) and current Africa National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee member, was born in … North, Ramathlodi left the country for Lesotho…
EventPhyllis Naidoo escapes to Lesotho
… In Lesotho she joined the African National Congress (ANC) and was involved in providing for children who had left … members of the South African Communist…
ArchiveThe Mandela I knew by Saths Cooper, 6 December 2013
… certain Stalinists within the African National Congress (ANC) objected to Madiba fermenting ‘puzamandla‘ (a protein … because of its inherently divisive…
The first martyrs of Satyagraha by E. S. Reddy
… and nine wounded at Blackburn and Hillhead barracks of Natal Estates Ltd., Mount Edgecombe, on November 27, 1913. … entering into a contract of re-indenture…
EventThe Pretoria Minute is agreed upon
… The government and the African National Congress (ANC) reaffirmed their commitment to the Groote Schuur Minute … Internal Security Act and suspension of…
ArchiveWinnie Madikizela-Mandela: Revolutionary who kept the Spirit of Resistance alive by Shireen Hassim (The Conversation), 3 April 2018
… politics. A stalwart of the African National Congress (ANC), she nevertheless stands above, and at times outside, … and actions of men). This misrecognition…
ArticleAmbassador Lindiwe Mabuza and her connection with Scotland: An Appreciation by Brian Filling
… by South African wine and Scotch whisky. There was Burns’ Address to the Haggis after it was piped into the dining …
ArchiveFirst Mafika Gwala Lecture: The Arts of Resistance - Mafika Gwala and South African Poetry by Ari Sitas
At first I thought that a reading and a republishing of my Traditions of Poetry in Natal2 which attempted to situate Mafika Pascal Gwala’s work in the late…
EventPhumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka sworn in as UN- Women Executive Director
… empowerment. Ngcuka was also the first President of the Natal Organisation of Women (NOW). NOW was formed in December …
EventThe Cato Manor riots begin due to the ‘beer issue’ and looming forced removals
… proclamation was made in June 1958: 'In Cato Manor, Natal; 25,798 Indians, 2,107 Coloureds and 28,298 Africans …
EventSipho Gumede, South African jazz legend, dies
… and awards. By 2000 Sipho had moved back to KwaZulu-Natal, where he taught music and performed for young people …
EventHansi Pauline Pollak, welfare worker and social activist, is born
… honorary doctorate in social science by the University of Natal in recognition of her community welfare work. Pollak …
EventBeginning of the Anglo-Zulu War, 10 January 1879
… the flimsy pretext of a few minor border incursions into Natal by Cetshwayo's followers, the Zulu were given an …
EventZuid-Afrikaansche Republiek decides that December 16 will be a public holiday called Dingaan’s Day
… over Zulu warriors near the Ncome River in KwaZulu Natal. On that day an estimated 10 000-20 000 Zulu warriors …
PlaceOld Court House, Victoria Embankment, Durban
… the City Hall, where the background and development of Natal’s multi-cultural heritage converge. The exhibitions …