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Dream of Total Liberation of Africa is in Sight - Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 72nd Anniversary of ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1984
… Comrades, Today, the 8th January, your organisation, the African National Congress, is 72 years old. In keeping with … management committees and community…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 72th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1984
… Comrades Today, the 8th January, your organisation, the African National Congress, is 72 years old. In keeping with … management committees and community…
BiographyThomas Mbeki
… soon joined the Young Communist League as one of its first African recruits. When Clements Kadalie began to establish … From Protest to challenge: A…
BiographyAlexander Kgobe
… school issues. He was also accused of being active in the African National Congress (ANC), and despite warnings …
BiographyMtetunzima Ganyile
… revolt and ‘a strong supporter of the banned ANC [ African National Congress ].’ It was claimed that he planned …
BiographyMashudu Jonathan Mudau
… was shaped after becoming a member of South African Students Movement (SASM) during the 1976 uprisings. … • South African History Online. Mudau, Mashudu…
BiographyChris Qwazi
… Godolozi , Champion Galela ) and Congress of South African Students 2 ( Siphiwo Mthimkulu and Topsy Madaka ), …
PlaceRoodepoort, Johannesburg
… Hectares of ground with both landscape and natural veld areas. Witpoortjie Falls is situated in the Middle of the … cemeteries with historical significance: …
ArticleNUSAS Wages Commission Timeline 1971-1973
… and distributed by the students to workers in industrial areas, outside factory gates and at taxi ranks. 400 workers … July, A proposal is made at a National…
ArticleTutu and his role in the Truth & Reconciliation Commission
… banishment of their organisations. The proscribing of the African National Congress (ANC), Pan-Africanist Congress … and objective record of the effects of…
ArticleOn Trial: State versus Abram Fischer and Thirteen Others by Norman Levy
… confusing. In “solitary” I was unable to communicate with family, fellow-detainees or legal counsel, write letters or … 3 July. After being charged with…
PlaceBishopscourt, Cape Town
… Bishopscourt, Cape Town, was a prime example of the Group Areas Act's cruel impact, where non-white families (the … oaks that line most of the quiet streets…
Political changes from 1750 to 1820
… merchants and traders started to sell their goods in areas other than the Cape, made possible by the establishment … strenuous work on farms it was very…
PlaceMatjiesfontein
… was completed in 1899 during the early stages of the South African War . It wasn’t long before the region grew into a … Matjiesfontein today Following Rawdon…
EventDemonstrating Clergymen are arrested in central Johannesburg
… 27 May the school boycotts spread to universities, rural areas and the homelands. Police were on high alert in Durban … established in schools and the…
EventPassbook laws relaxed
… accepting passbooks - this sparked resistance in the rural areas, with massive and sustained revolts in Zeerust and … of a host of anti-apartheid…
PlaceMvezo, Eastern Cape
… known as being the birthplace of Nelson Mandela, whose family serves as its chiefly dynasty. It is Home to the … kick off in Mvezo with the following program…
Speech at the Funeral of M.P. Naicker, London by O. R. Tambo, 8 May 1977
… we Sizwe... We pay our respects on behalf of the African National Congress to members of his family and assure them that the loss sustained by them is not …
PlaceKookfontein
… wines in the world. In 2012 Kookfontein won the South African Gold Medal for Best Young Wine in the Olifants River … Coast. The working farm has belonged to…
EventM K Gandhi, pioneer of the SA Passive Resistance movement and leader who led India to Independence, is born
… Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born into a Hindu Modh family in Porbandar, India. In 1893 he accepted a year-long … Passive Resistance movement (satyagraha)…
ANC condemns hijacking of Spokesperson, 24 November 2009
… The African National Congress (ANC) condemns in the strongest … to police. Crime fighting is one of the ANC`s key priority areas for the next five years and…
EventThe first detainees are held under the apartheid regime’s 90-day Law
… introduced the General Law Amendment Act, the South African Security Police, or Special Branch, were given the … held in solitary confinement, without access…
EventElectrically powered units replaced Johannesburg's horse-drawn trams
… 1948, when increased private automobile use and a shift in urban densities convinced local authorities to terminate the …
PlaceInanda, Phoenix
… home of John Langalibalele Dube, first president of the African National Congress (ANC), as a residence/base of … served for a time as an important home to…
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… On 9 June 1983, three members of the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC), uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), were … on 30 March 1960 and banned the ANC,…
ArticleGrade 12 - Topic 3 - Civil Society protests 1950s to 1990s
… unionism, women workers, their economic role in the rural areas and in the informal sector; as political anti-pass … is launched and women step forward The…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 84th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1996
… 84th anniversary of the organisation of the people, the African National Congress. This, our second year of … revolts in Zeerust in 1956 which later spread…
PlaceOprah Winfrey's Leadership Academy for Girls, Meyerton, Johannesburg
… and have leadership potential. They have to be a South African Citizen or permanent resident and their family or household total income before deductions is…
ArticlePoqo
… movement of its time. Its aim was to overthrow the South African government in order to replace it with a socialist African state. The word 'poqo' means …
BiographyPercival Henry Frederick “Percy” Sonn
… national and international level. Sonn worked in the South African cricketing scene in various capacities from 1974 … the greater part of his career, he…