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Egypt joins the League of Nations as its 59th member.
… Egypt joins the League of Nations as its 59th member. …
South Africa receives the League of Nations mandate over SW Africa.
… South Africa receives the League of Nations mandate over SW Africa. …
BiographyBarbara Mosima Joyce Masekela
… and political leaders such as African National Congress (ANC) president Chief Albert Luthuli . Barbara's contact with … MA degree.While in New York, Masekela…
Chapter 3 - The Rise of the ANC
… Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 3 - The Rise of the ANC When the mass movement recovered at the end of the 1940s, … 1950-51 general strike calls, it…
EventFormer ANC President, Oliver ‘OR’ Tambo, is born
… Oliver Tambo, who would become African National Congress (ANC) President, was born at Bizana, Transkei (now known as … Nzimeni and Julia, Tambo dedicated his…
ArchiveSpeech by President Nelson Mandela on Women’s Day, Pretoria, 9 August 1996
Chairperson; Ministers; Guests; Friends and compatriots. When the women of South Africa converged on these Union Buildings forty years ago, from every…
ArchiveRural Women’s Lives by Gill de Vlieg (SPEAK), June 1992, Johannesburg
BiographySylvia Neame
… choice would have been the African National Congress (ANC) , at this point, the ANC did not allow membership to people of other races, until … additional…
BiographyEulalie Doreen Stott
Eulalie Doreen Stott was born in Fish Hoek on 4 August 1922. Stott was the only child and after her parents’ divorce, when she was just three years old, she…
EventMbeki unveils Women's Monument at Union Buildings
President Thabo Mbeki unveiled the Women's Monument at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. The aim of the monument was to commemorate the role of women in the…
EventNigerian women occupy ChevronTexaco oil terminal
On this day, approximately 600 Itsekiri women began a peaceful occupation of ChevronTexaco's Escravos oil terminal in the Niger Delta, demanding jobs for their…
BiographyBoy Mvemve
… JD), while serving as the African National Congress (ANC) deputy chief representative in Lusaka. On that fateful … Mvemve and his comrade Max Sisulu were…
BiographyTerry Bell
… into the then recently banned African National Congress (ANC). He subsequently joined the Congress of Democrats (COD). … In London he joined the African…
BiographyRichard Granville Baloyi
… he was a member of the Atlantic Charter Committee of the ANC which had to study and discuss problems arising out of … treasurer-general of the African…
BiographyChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli
… was President-General of the African National Congress (ANC) from December 1952 until his death in 1967. Chief … the Chief was 54 when he assumed the…
BiographySarah Carneson
… in 1931, at age 18, Carneson joined the Young Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA). By 1934 she was a member of … of organisational activity. She worked…
BiographyMarion Monica Sparg
… she made contact with the African National Congress (ANC). She then left for Lusaka in Zambia from where she was … . It was here that she received military…
BiographyEsther Barsel
… people from an early age, joining the Young Communist League (YCL) at just fourteen years old. Influenced by a … worked with SACTU and a member of the Young…
BiographyJohannes (Joe) Modise
… Modise joined the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in about 1947 in Newclare and became one of … organisations, such as the African National…
BiographyAnderson Khumani Ganyile
… in politics was sparked by the African National Congress (ANC) 1952 Defiance Campaign . In 1959,as a first year student … joined the off-campus African…
EventMandela confirms Kerzner's contribution to the ANC
… Sol Kerzner did indeed make a contribution to the ANC electoral funds as alleged by Bantu Holomisa, but stated … he has told no-one else in the African…
Document 112 - Note from Claremont branch of the National Liberation League of South Africa, 26 March 1938
… One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew National Liberation League of S.A. The Stables", Belvedere Road Claremont. … in the N.L.L. would be against the Principles…
ANC National Disciplinary Committee, 29 February 2012, Luthuli House, Johannesburg
… disciplinary hearing, the NDC referred extensively to the ANC Constitution; the aims, objectives and character of the ANC; the injunctions of the September…
Christmas message of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela
… Christmas message of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela …
Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC
… of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC …
Address to CODESA by comrade Nelson R. Mandela, President of the ANC
… to CODESA by comrade Nelson R. Mandela, President of the ANC …
Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC
… of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC …
G. H. Gool and J. A. La Guma, "Appeal of the Ncrtional Liberation League for a National Convention of the Subject Peoples of South Africa", The Liberator, September 1937
… and J. A. La Guma, "Appeal of the Ncrtional Liberation League for a National Convention of the Subject Peoples of …
BiographySheila Lapinsky (nee Barsel)
… influential in persuading the African National Congress (ANC) in the 1990s to include gay rights in their agenda so … positions in the provincial structures…
EventThe NNP joins the ANC
… and merger with the ruling African National Congress (ANC). A NNP statement said that individual members of the NNP would be encouraged to join the ANC in…