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ArchiveLetter to Zuma by David Goldblatt (Mail and Guardian), 25 November 2011
… Highly acclaimed South African photographer David Goldblatt has decided to renounce a top South African award, in protest against the Protection of State ……
Freedom Charter and the United Nations by E.S. Reddy
… antagonism, but during the discussion of SASO (South African Students' Organization) queries were increasingly … meeting, and that he could not participate…
EventEmily Hobhouse addresses public meetings in Britain on the concentration camps
… the conditions of the Concentration camps during the South African War. These campaigns were aimed at raising awareness … War being dropped in preference of…
‘Just say yes, Mr President’: Mbeki and AIDS by Anthony Brink A PROSPECTUS
… examined and disassembled the ideological core of the African AIDS construct; Part Five : A positive appraisal of … Political commentators unanimously agree…
Evidence before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the house of commons: Oliver Tambo, 29 October 1985, London
… Tambo if he would describe to us the structure of the African National Congress and its organisation. TAMBO : May I … for giving us this opportunity to…
Document 47. Minutes of the Annual Conference of the ANC, December 15-19, 1949
… telegram from Messrs. R.H.GodIo, M.J. Sipamla, Nyasaland African National Congress, and the S.A. Indian Congress … took place. Mr. H.S. Msimang said that the…
A Future Free of Exploitation - Address to the First Congress of MPLA by O. R. Tambo, Luanda, December 1977
… greetings from the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, from its militants and combatants, … proud that we are active participants…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1972
… the year and the beginning of the next, the leaders of the African people converged on Bloemfontein on January 8, 1912, to found the African Nation, to…
Address at the French National Assembly Paris, 18 November 2003
… First World War, a transport ship, the Mendi, carrying 823 African men from our country, sank in the English Channel … Arques-la-Bataille. The permanent…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
… borders? frontline states - historically, any Southern African country actively supporting the liberation movements … – wrongly – discussed in isolation from…
We Shall Win - Statement at the Meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid to launch the International Anti-Apartheid year by O. R. Tambo, New York, 21 March 1978
… to remember that thirty years ago this year, the South African white minority electorate voted the present regime … the forces of Nazism, now embedded in the…
Address to United Nations Security Council, by Nelson Mandela, 15 July 1992, New York United States
… to determine their destiny. Representatives of the South African government will also address you today. However … escalation of violence", and Annexure 3…
PlaceRepublic of Congo
… It shares common borders with Gabon, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo and the … in central Africa was ‘allocated’ to the …
62. Congress defends its stand on the colonisation scheme
… held at Cape Town in January and February 1932. The South African Indian Congress decided to participate in an enquiry … a colonisation scheme as a desirable…
Displacing Hierarchies: Nation and Universities in India and Africa by Amrita Pande, Faisal Garba and Ruchi Chaturvedi
… that story from our other locations: the rest of the African continent and India. In both spaces, a critical … have challenged authoritarian governments in…
PlaceFree State Province
… to democracy the Orange Free State became a South African Province and the name was changed to Free State. The … an interesting dynamic. It is centred around…
Chapter 17. Afrikaner Nationalism and the Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… national aspirations. Yet it is impossible to grasp South African events, political conflicts and problems without an … for their national independence. In…
ANC condemns hijacking of Spokesperson, 24 November 2009
… The African National Congress (ANC) condemns in the strongest … Fikile Mbalula in addressing this scourge. Issued by: African National Congress Enquiries:…
EventThe First Gay Pride March is Held in South Africa
… held in Johannesburg . It was the first Pride March on the African continent and acted as both a gay pride event and an … a broader struggle to decriminalise…
Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, December 1964
… Deputy President African National Congress (S.A.) [1] The statement of Mr. … Administrative Secretary-General of…
EventThe Black People’s Convention (BPC) holds its first National Congress
… in December 1972, attended by approximately 200 African, Indian, and Coloured delegates and observers. The … Envisaged as a broad-based counterpart to the…
EventThe UN General Assembly adopts resolution 1881, requesting South Africa to release all political prisoners
… resistance came from political organisations such as the African National Congress (ANC). By 1950, the ANC's Programme … Nations adopted resolution (XVIII),…
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 … Available at: news24.com [Accessed 4 May…
EventCôte d’Ivoire gains independence from France
… to the French Parliament in Paris, and became the first African minister in a European government. By 1959, he had … during apartheid, and helped to…
EventAlbert Luthuli is elected as an ANC President
… The African National Congress (ANC) was founded as the SANCC in … He has been lauded as one of the greatest men in South African history and this is…
EventThe United Democratic Front (UDF) is dissolved
… leaders. By 1986, the UDF had held talks with the African National Congress (ANC) to strengthen opposition to … later, it increasingly worked with the…
EventThe Angolan-Namibian peace plan is accepted
… threat to white and capitalist dominance in the southern African region. Cuba, backed by the Soviet Union, provided … aim was to rid Namibia (South West…
EventZubeida Jaffer is detained, while pregnant, by the security police under Apartheid regulations
… Qoboza Foreign Journalist Award presented annually to an African journalist by the US-based National Association of Black Journalists. She became the first…
EventOne-fifth of SA’s military infected with HIV virus, so HIV positive people are no longer accepted into their ranks
… the Defence Minister Mosiuoa Lekota stated that 'the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is no longer accepting … Director of the Centre for…
EventThe First Anglo-Boer War: Boers defeat the British at the Battle of Majuba
… The poverty and vulnerability of the South African Republic (Transvaal) prompted Disraeli's Conservative … an important step in achieving the federation of…