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EventThe launch of the Progressive Women’s Movement of SA
… hundreds of women gathered in Bloemfontein to launch a new national women’s movement, a non-profit organisation called … of the movement consists of more…
EventMemorial service for the victims of mining disaster
… 5 000 miners paid their tribute at a ceremony organised by National Union of Mineworkers . The Union Secretary-General, … Mandela, the imprisoned leader of…
EventThe Rev. John Langalibalele Dube dies
… founder and first president of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC), later changed to African National Congress (ANC). Throughout his political…
Albie Sachs: SA Constitutional Court Judge interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg Constitutional Court
… class was established. And that in fact the national liberation of the African people presupposed an … of the organizations, the destruction of the call for…
ArchiveAppendix 4 Manifesto of Umkhonto we Sizwe by Denis Goldberg
… not connected in any way with a so-called 'Committee for National Liberation' whose existence has been announced in … are necessary to complement the actions…
Launch of the Luthuli Volunteer Corps, 12 June 2013
… The African National Congress in the Northern Cape will be launching the … (IEC). Rebuilding a Strong Youth Movement The African National Congress (ANC) in…
ArchivePostscript Ante by Howard Barrell
… South African intelligence, the existence of an incipient national underground leadership of the ANC, as well as there … leadership was Mac Maharaj, a member…
”Africans and San Francisco.” Statement by Dr. A. B. Xuma, May 8, 1945
… and others have asked me personally what part the African National Congress is taking to bring to the attention of … "cease fire in Europe has been given now…
EventSteve Tshwete is born
… after leaving left school he began working for the African National Congress (ANC). Even while still in school at East … South Africa in 1990 after the un…
EventSA’s Fifa membership reinstated
… representing only the White minority, was not a 'real national association'. A 1956 Fifa commission of inquiry … expelled once more after proposing to send…
How the “Long walk to Freedom” began by E.S. Reddy
… - and with problems which had arisen in the Indian national movement. In 1953, Mandela ended his Presidential speech to the Transvaal African National…
PlaceCity Hall and Francis Farewell Gardens, Durban
… Click on image to enlarge Declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 12 December … Street, corner of Gardiner Street - lies Durban's second…
Chapter 6 - No more suppers for my comrades
… 16 December 1961. The many trials that characterised the national life of our country from the early sixties testify … door, was not in mourning. On the…
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… Policies, 1948 to 1960 The 1948 elections saw the National Party (NP) emerging triumphant. The NPs' immediate policies … to secure its ideological and…
ANC mourns the death of Cde Basil "Jomo" Mavuso, 12 July 2012
… The African National Congress (ANC) is saddened to learn of the … Drive, Randburg 09h00-11h30 Issued by: Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson African…
EventZimbabawean Independence Day
… elections, Robert Mugabe, head of the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) won the majority and became the Prime … formally celebrated by the government of…
EventMinister promises relaxation of apartheid rules and elimination of racial segregation in sports
… of black people is resorted to in order to ensure their national unity, to protect their ethnic and political … of life.” In a surprise move, Koornhof joined…
EventANC President Albert Luthuli banned
… In 1954 the Minister of Justice C.R. Swart issued African National Congress (ANC) President Chief Albert Luthuli with … part in leading the 1952 Defiance…
EventNkosi Sikelel’iAfrica composer, Enoch Sontonga dies
… Enoch Mankayi Sontonga, writer and composer of the National Anthem Nkosi Sikelel' IAfrica (God Bless Africa) … was 18 April 1905. Seven years after his death…
EventHarold Macmillan begins his “winds of change” tour of Africa
… continent and, whether we like it or not, this growth of national consciousness is a political fact. We must all accept it as a fact, and our national…
EventFrene Noshir Ginwala, former speaker of the SA Parliament, is born
… a result she had to go to exile. She worked as an African National Congress (ANC) official and a journalist in the UK … though is probably her serving as the…
ArticleConference: The Politics of Armed Struggle in Southern Africa
… in southern Africa. The conference is being funded by the National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences …
Work and education
… racially divided educational departments into one national system. In 1993, President FW de Klerk established …
Interview with Sunny Singh by C de Vos, Durban, 28 May 2002
… turning point in history was 1960, when the African National Congress was banned. CDV Right. SS The premier … Court and because of the senior leadership of…
Enuga S Reddy: Notes on meeting with Dr. Cassim Jadwat -1997
… of the Johannesburg district committee of the Communist Party. He visited Cape Town often.] Early 1940s - CAPE TOWN I …
Now You Have Touched the Women - African Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960 by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… pass laws was not an innovation of the 1950s. The African National Congress (ANC) had been organising opposition to the … (3) As the women`s campaigns…
To Change the World ! Is Reason Enough ?, London, August, 1995
… had put me up in the Bull Hotel. I went to the Tate, the National Gallery and saw the sights. On the way back to South … as the end of 1953 I got an…
ANC pays tribute to the late Arthur Goldreich, 26 May 2011
… May his soul rest in peace. Issued by: Jackson Mthembu National Spokesperson African National Congress Chief Albert Luthuli House Enquiries: Keith …
ANC mourns the passing on of Mama Regina Nzo, 27 September 2011
… May her soul rest in peace. Issued by: Jackson Mthembu National Spokesperson African National Congress Chief Albert Luthuli House Enquiries: Keith …
ANC statement on the passing of Epainette Mbeki, 7 June 2014
… share. May her Soul rest in peace! Issues by: Zizi Kodwa National Spokesperson African National Congress Chief Albert Luthuli House 54 Sauer street …