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South Africa After Soweto - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to World Marxist Review, February 1978
… in addition to the armed and unarmed struggle led by the African National Congress, the collapse of Portuguese … of an independent progressive State directly…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 89th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2001
… 8th of January, the 89th anniversary of your movement, the African National Congress. On this important day in our … the 21st century, as the year of the…
Broadcast to South Africa by OR Tambo on the 8th Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 16 December 1969
… for centuries. The next began with the formation of the African National Congress which meant the birth of a new united African nation in South Africa. The…
Capture the Citadel. Broadcast to South Africa on the eighth Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1969
… for centuries. The next began with the formation of the African National Congress which meant the birth of a new united African nation in South Africa. The…
Document 10 - Letter from Nelson Mandela to Sir de Villiers Graaff, leader of the United Party
… it is opposed by every articulate group amongst the African, Coloured and Indian communities, who constitute the … developing crisis. We, on our part, in the…
The Pioneers
… in common was an historical connection with rural life and African traditions, a cultural and educational influence from … prolific poet and playwright,…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Mayibuye,1 September 1981
… clashes with the combined forces of Rhodesian and South African racist troops in Wankie, Rhodesia. For the ANC … indeed because, of the increased involvement…
The Legal Veneer
… was pronounced a crime against humanity, the South African government still kept up this charade of … first organisation to be declared unlawful was the…
Address by President Jacob Zuma during the commissioning of the OR Tambo school of Leadership, 26 March 2010, Kaweweta, Uganda
… the President of the Republic of Uganda, Ugandan and South African Ministries of Defence and Public Works, Honourable … of our two countries. More than 20…
Address by President of the Republic Commander-in-Chief of SANDF and Patron-in-Chief of Military Veterans at the funeral of Major General (retired) Mongameli Johnson Tshali (aka Lennox Lagu), Thaba Tshwane, 17 September 2011
… General Solly Shoke, Officers, men and women of the South African National Defence Force, Members of the Diplomatic … the second round of armed…
Keeping a cool head amid flying bullets: A tribute to Juda Ngwenya by Joseph Oesi (City Press), 26 October 2016
… when they were under fire or our coverage of ravaged African countries that were casualties of war. Whatever the … in a Juda Ngwenya exhibition. Picture:…
For Africanisation of the Party Letter from Moses M Kotane in Cradock to Johannesburg District Party Committee dated February 23, 1934.
… South African Communist Party 1934 For Africanisation of the Party … dated February 23, 1934. Editorial Note: The Independent African National Congress (Cape…
Statement at the Sixth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries, Havana, Cuba by O. R. Tambo, 3 - 9 September 1979
… It now remains for me to intervene in the name of the African National Congress and on behalf of the objects of … brutal exploitation in South Africa. The…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Epilogue by Carol Hermer
… by arrest or banning. But there have been changes in South African government policy towards blacks. Whatever they said … months later extended the provision…
Chapter 6
… Regeneration of the All-African Convention: The Background In spite of all the forces … against the progress and political development of the African people,…
The attack of Syria by Israel, 7 May 2013
… The African National Congress condemns the attack on Syria by the … Issued by: Jessie Duarte Deputy Secretary General African National Congress Chief Albert…
EventProposal made to stop sending Black troops to assist in WW1
… This motion was against the backdrop of the South African government recruiting Black people for the South African Native Labour Contingent to assist Britain…
EventInternational Labour Organisation excludes South Africa from its two-day meeting
… because of its apartheid policies. At one stage South African goods were boycotted by some western countries and in 1960 African countries called for…
EventEdward Roworth, SA landscape painter, dies in Somerset West
… Edward Roworth was a British born South African artist. Roworth came to South Africa in 1902 with the … In 1908, Roworth was elected president of the South…
EventControversial ‘Black Jesus’ painter, Ronald Harrison, dies
… Ronald Harrison caused controversy in 1962 when he painted African National Congress (ANC) leader, Albert Luthuli as … most famous work. The painting is now…
EventNUSAS disbands
… The National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) elected to disband on this day. … and developed a relationship with the Congress of South African…
EventAlbert Luthuli delivers his Nobel Peace Prize Lecture
… Peace Prize the previous day. Luthuli was the first South African to receive the Nobel Prize for Peace. At the time, he … in order to accept the award in…
EventThe official launch of the SABC
… investigation ultimately led to the formation of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), under Act 22 of 1936. The broadcasts of the African…
EventJournalist and political activist Selby Msimang dies
… Msimang was a founding member of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC), renamed the African National Congress (ANC) in 1923. He was a staunch ……
EventHezekiel Sepeng is born
… Having won numerous medals and setting the South African record for the 800 metres, his greatest achievement … Games in Atlanta, USA. There he set the new…
EventThe Bantu Labour Regulations Amendment Bill becomes operative
… The South African government introduced this the Bantu Labour Relations … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a…
EventCosatu calls for three days national protest against the Labour Relations Amendment Bill (LRA)
… At its Special Congress in May, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) called for three days of … largest stay-away (5 - 7 June) up to that time…
EventBafana Bafana wins over Ghana
… The solitary goal of the game was scored by the South African striker Siyabonga Nomvete during the forty-second … onto this lead until the final whistle blew…
EventAbortion legislation is passed
… The South African National Assembly passes the Choice on Termination of … critical milestone for gender equality, secured all South African women (including…
EventSouth Africa’s new constitution is approved
… The adoption of the South African Constitution on 8 May 1996 was one of the turning … and democrats who had fought for the principle that South African…