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Report of the National Executive Committee of the PAC, Submitted to the Annual Conference, December 19-20, 1959
… successfully launched as the liberation movement of the African people at a Convention held at the Communal Hall, … in our lifetime, namely, To unite and…
Statement by Mrs. Gertrude Shope 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
… On behalf of the Women`s Section of the African National Congress and in the name of the entire … years ago today, way out at the southern tip of the African…
Speech at Meeting to Commemorate South Africa Freedom Day and to Condemn the 600-year Alliance between Britain and Portugal by O. R. Tambo, London, 20 June 1973
… in Africa, (2) the tenth Summit of the Organisation of African Unity, a new and growing force for progressive change … to burst open in revolution…
South Africa: Liberation and Reconciliation Role of International Solidarity, 8 April 2004
… because people around the world marched with the South African people in the long struggle that led to those … of apartheid and were inspired by the vision…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… University Albert Luthuli's place in the history of South African liberation movements derives primarily from his two crowning achievements: President of the…
Chapter 11
… African National Congress Now it is not so difficult to … different matter, however, with the third obstacle, the African National Congress . The people find…
Chapter 2
… Forunners We have already said that the All African Convention should be viewed as one further step in the political development of the African people. In…
PlaceJohannesburg Art Gallery
… and the Witwatersrand. She was of English-speaking South African descent and her husband, like many others among the … space is given over to the permanent…
EventLouis Raymond, an Olympic tennis singles gold medalist is born
… in the men’s final[iii] despite not being the South African champion at the time.[iv] Raymond claimed the title … Open in 1927.[vi] Raymond played in ten…
EventTravis Logie, South Africa’s world champion surfer is born
… at the World Surfing Games held in Durban.[ii] The South African team was also the champion team at the World Surfing … for Sunny Garcia.[iv] On 2 June 2012,…
EventMichael “Muis” Roberts, South Africa’s best jockey is born
… physique when he registered as a member of the South African Jockey Academy in Shongweni, Pinetown, Durban, as a … stood a mere 1,32 metres tall.[iii]…
EventCliff Drysdale, the tennis star is born
… Jean Forbes, the sister of Gordon Forbes, another South African tennis star.[vi] Cliff and Jean participated as a … earning themselves the 1957, 1958, 1959…
EventTwo rival movements merge in Zimbabwe
… organisations in Zimbabwe, the Ndebele-dominated Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU), led by Joshua Nkomo, and the Shona-dominated Zimbabwe African…
Passive resistance in South Africa by Oliver Tambo, 2 June 1966
… resistance inspired a change of heart in the rulers. The African National Congress (ANC), on the other hand, expressly … countermeasure to Mahatma Gandhi`s…
PlaceState Theatre, Pretoria
… with 2 Bars, a Restaurant and a Museum. Works by South African Artists, decorate the walls and foyers of the Theatre. It is Wheelchair Accessable. The…
ArchiveThe ANCs first armed military operation: the
… Cape. Abstract: This mini-thesis tells the story of the African National Congress' (ANC's) first armed military … Detachment. The latter joined forces with…
EventSouth Africa joins the OAU
… officially admitted as 53rd member of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) at a summit, held in Tunis, Tunisia. The … and the Annual Summit. The OAU was…
EventThe United Nations adopts a resolution establishing an eleven member United Nations Council for South West Africa
… the political situation in South Africa was bleak as the African National Congress (ANC), South African communist Party (SACP), Pan Africanist Congress (PAC)…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at a press conference in Addis Ababa, 11 July 1973
… the passage of ten years since the leadership of the South African liberation movement was arrested at Rivonia. Three … one (South Africa only voted against)…
Prisoners of Apartheid - Statement at a Press Conference in Addis Ababa by O. R. Tambo, 11 July 1973
… the passage of ten years since the leadership of the South African liberation movement was arrested at Rivonia. Three … one (South Africa only voted against)…
Passive Resistance in South Africa by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "Southern Africa in Transition by Davis, John A. and James K. Baker"(Pall Mall Press), London, 1966
… resistance inspired a change of heart in the rulers. The African National Congress (ANC), on the other hand, expressly … countermeasure to Mahatma Gandhi's…
ArticleDesmond Mpilo Tutu Timeline
… Magazine UK Desmond Tutu is ordained the first black South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town. "Your president is … of justice. Retributive justice is…
ArticleThe Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial, 1984
… Isaac Ngcobo. The last four were all members of the South African Allied Workers Union (SAAWU), while the others were … violently. The UDF was used by its…
Author uncovers Gandhi’s links with early ANC leaders by Anelisa Kubheka (Daily News), 02 March 2012, Durban
… in India that he was an advisor to several black South African leaders. Nauriya, who wrote a book in 2006 about Gandhi called African Elements in Gandhi,…
EventSouth Africa, Cuba and Angola Sign formal peace agreement, allowing Namibian independence from South Africa
… diplomatic efforts brokered by the United States. South African President P.W. Botha proclaimed, "A new era has begun.... We want to be accepted by our…
ADDRESS AT THE UNVEILING OF THE COAT OF ARMS, Kwaggafontein, 27 April 2000
… stands before us for the very first time. It is both South African and African. It is both African and universal. It serves to evoke our distant past, …
EventIt is announced in Rawalpindi that Pakistan has decided to cut ties with South Africa
… to Pakistan shipping companies not to enter South African ports. Landing and passage facilities have already been refused to South African aircraft in…
Document 7 - The Freedom Charter
… By at least the turn of the century, African churchwomen across the denominations and throughout … largest and most enduring and cohesive not only of all…
Address at the 8th Asean Summit, 5 November 2002
… you most sincerely for the invitation extended to the African Union to address this important 8th ASEAN Summit, an … Asia. As the Current Chairperson of the…
ArticleThe Impact of Colonialism
… trans-Saharan trade routes between Songhay and the North African traders provided Europe with gold coins used to trade … area. The remainder of the…