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All activities of the South African Students’ Organisation (SASO) are suspended until further notice.

First meeting of the South African/Angolan Joint Monitoring Commission: Lusaka, 16 February 1984

First meeting of the South African/Angolan Joint Monitoring Commission: Lusaka, 16 February 1984

African Rural Land-Tenure Reform: Informal Freehold and the Free Market (Reply to Louw)

African Rural Land-Tenure Reform: Informal Freehold and the Free Market (Reply to Louw)

ANC Statement of aims and principles for a negotiated resolution of the South African question

ANC Statement of aims and principles for a negotiated resolution of the South African question

A statement of the National Executive Committee to all units of the African National Congress

A statement of the National Executive Committee to all units of the African National Congress

Umbiko Womhlangano kaZwe-Lonke we Bandla leNhlalakahle yezizwe zase Afrika (Article written in Zulu)

Umbiko Womhlangano kaZwe-Lonke we Bandla leNhlalakahle yezizwe zase Afrika (Article written in Zulu)

Petition to King George V, from the South African Native National Congress, July 20 1914

Petition to King George V, from the South African Native National Congress, July 20 1914

Towards real independence: the policies of the All-African Peoples` Conference, Cairo, March 1961

Towards real independence: the policies of the All-African Peoples` Conference, Cairo, March 1961

We Shall Win. Joint Statement by Leaders of Liberation Movements at the fifth Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Algiers, 13 – 16 September 1968

… Algeria which has suffered so much for the freedom of Africa and attained so brilliant a triumph in the victory of its revolution, our joy is boundless. The fact that Africa is faced with great and continuing problems is no … in the unholy alliance of Portugal, Rhodesia and South Africa. On the other are the liberation movements with their …

Meeting between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Dr C Crocker, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs: Santa Maria, Sal Island, 31 October 1984, Af

Meeting between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Dr C Crocker, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs: Santa Maria, Sal Island, 31 October 1984, Af

Helen Kies portrait

Helen Kies

… because of his involvement in the Teachers League of South Africa (TLSA) and other political activities. His firing …

Johannes (Jan) de Klerk portrait

Johannes (Jan) de Klerk

… In 1967 he was widely tipped to be President of South Africa and it never happened. The following year he was …

Barney Barnato portrait

Barney Barnato

… 1866 discovery of diamond in Kimberly. He came to South Africa penniless, but within 10 years he was a millionaire …

Speech by Oliver Tambo on behalf of the Liberation Movements, at the twenty-third session of the assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity, 27 July 1987, Addis Ababa

… Not least among these is the situation in southern Africa which correctly continues to preoccupy the peoples of Africa and the rest of democratic and progressive humanity. … home which we can truly call home. Coming from southern Africa, we cannot but recall that this is the first Summit of …

Saul Sibusiso “Minus Khosing” Mashinini portrait

Saul Sibusiso “Minus Khosing” Mashinini

… in the smuggling of arms for military operations in South Africa. Mashinini was also a member of the Communist Party. …

Leonard Tebogo Tume portrait

Leonard Tebogo Tume

… those involved betrayed the course. He returned to South Africa four years later and operated underground in …

Stephen Zelwane Nkadimeng portrait

Stephen Zelwane Nkadimeng

… soon (together with communists) they would enter South Africa and take over. He had not overstepped the rules of the …

James Thaele, co-founder of the African National Congress (ANC) branch in Cape Town, passes away

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James Thaele, co-founder of the African National Congress (ANC) branch in Cape Town, passes away

Cecyl Esau portrait

Cecyl Esau

… liberation struggles, particularly in Vietnam, Southern Africa and Latin America. What fascinated him about the … and the united, non-racial and democratic South Africa for which the UDF was struggling. The vast majority of … the white settlers arrived at the southernmost point of Africa. [7] They also complimented this with theoretical …

Griffiths Mlungisi Mxenge portrait

Griffiths Mlungisi Mxenge

… made in the fight against apartheid oppression in South Africa. The citation aptly records that he paid the supreme …

Document 6 - Report of Delegation to All-African Convention and Unify Conference 16-17 December 1943. Presented to 2nd National Anti-CAD Conference, 4-5 January 1944

… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two … the reserves, the so-called "black-spots" in white South Africa, shifted to the Protectorates which will then become …

Statement by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 25th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, 16 December 1986

… years ago bomb blasts in several main centres rocked South Africa. Thus was born Umkhonto we Sizwe, the People`s Army of … to this historic challenge from the racist rulers of South Africa. In the clarion call of our Manifesto we declared that … remains only two choices: submit or fight" and that South Africa`s rulers had left us with no alternative but to "hit …

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The peace talks between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) are called off

Off-the-record statement by Minister R F Botha at a meeting between the Minister and representatives of the South African media in Washington on 16 May 1981

Off-the-record statement by Minister R F Botha at a meeting between the Minister and representatives of the South African media in Washington on 16 May 1981

… Press statement by Minister Pik Botha about US/South Africa relations and policy. Nuclear matters were also …

Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the South African Communist Party Cape Town, 28 July 1996

… to be part of this celebration of a historic day in South Africa's political calendar. The 75th anniversary of the … of the Communist Party is a special occasion for South Africa. It is special because of the critical role the Party …

How the Ahmed Timol case was reported on at the time by South African Institute of Race Relations (Politicsweb), 28 June 2017

… as a national day of mourning in sympathy for South Africa's political prisoners. South African Institute of Race … training in Communist doctrines. He was then sent to South Africa to recruit members and establish a group. Members of … had A.N C. pamphlets printed for distribution in South Africa. They also sent him draft copy, in code, for a …

January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 106th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 13 January 2018

… conquest. Our organisationbelongs to the people of South Africa and it is our duty to safeguard and nurture it. The … multi-racial resistance to tyranny and injustice in South Africa. - It is 105 years since the 1913 Land Act and 95 … years since the adoption of the Africans’ Claims in South Africa document, which set out the demands of black South …

Meeting between the South African Government and the Western Contact Group in Cape Town on 28 October 1981

Meeting between the South African Government and the Western Contact Group in Cape Town on 28 October 1981

Memorandum presented by National Union of South African Students to the Select Committee on Certain Organisations - August 1972

Memorandum presented by National Union of South African Students to the Select Committee on Certain Organisations - August 1972

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Representatives of the African National Congress (ANC), Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) meet in