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Tribute to DR Nthatho Motlana by ANC President Jacob Zuma, 6 December 2008, University of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
… the fact that Dr Nthatho Motlana is no ordinary South African. We are bidding farewell to an outstanding patriot … for the people of Soweto and our country…
Draft Declaration by ANC, 20 December, 2012, 53rd ANC Annual Conference, Mangaung
… thousand delegates to this 53rd National Conference of the African National Congress, gathered at the University of the … from across the world, our Alliance…
Professor Terence Ranger: An Obituary by Trevor Grundy
… wrote years later, "began a debate on what it means to be African by saying how much he wishes he was black because for … notorious for dismissing the…
44th National Conference: Report of the National Executive Committee, 18 December 1955
… Sons and Daughters of Afrika! We of the African National Congress meet once again to review South African and world events; our Congress policy of rights and…
ArchiveKora: A Lost Khoisan Language Chapter 3: The Sounds of Kora
… the most part reasonably close to those of modern South African Nama and Namibian Khoekhoe – but with a few notable … and BOOT respectively, as pronounced by…
PlaceWits School of Arts (WSOA)
… support interests of an interrogative and varied South African democracy”. It does this by focusing on critical … in transformative ways within our…
Statement "Algeria honours Chief Luthuli" by Oliver Tambo, 30 November 1964
… very deeply appreciated as much by Chief Luthuli as by all African people, their fellow-oppressed and their supporters … everywhere. Oliver R. Tambo Deputy…
EventThe Defiance Campaign against apartheid laws begins
… jointly by all racial groups under the leadership of the African National Congress (ANC), the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) and the Coloured People’s …
The Nkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Competition 2014
… Amponsah, Steve Biko Foundation Mr Omar Badsha, South African History Online Mr Yunus Momoniat, South African History Online] Mr Bongane Mkhize, Freedom Park…
The Indians of Natal: Resistance to Apartheid, 1971-1985 by Davinder S. Dhillon
… The NIC's links with and contributions to the African National Congress' wider anti-apartheid resistance … setback, the Inanda violence in 1985. It…
EventTrade unionist Clements Kadalie dies in East London
… he was trained as a teacher. In 1915, he went to South African in search of work. Three years later, he had settled … branch of the ICU in East London and…
EventPresident P. W. Botha offers Nelson Mandela conditional release from prison
… P. W. Botha offers Nelson Mandela , leader of the banned African National Congress (ANC), conditional release from the … publication, in the same month. In…
EventA car bomb explodes in Durban, killing five and injuring 27 people
… Commission (TRC) by Rayman Lalla, a member of the African National Congress (ANC) and a senior officer in … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999)…
EventForces of the White Rhodesian regime (UDI) attack a nationalist guerrilla base in Mozambique
… was established, which was opposed by the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) and Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU),two Black nationalist political …
EventP.W. Botha becomes Prime Minister
… One result of this was the new tricameral South African Constitution of 1983, which continued to exclude all South African Blacks (72% of the total…
EventThe new ochre-red, white and green tri-colour of the Transkei is adopted
… the Transkei Constitution Act of 1963, an Act of the South African Parliament, made provision for the adoption of a … not all, of the Xhosa speaking tribes…
EventZulu King Zwelithini threatens to establish a separate Zulu state
… as an act of insubordination against the government and African National Congress (ANC). The ANC replied claiming it … Act established a basis for ethnic…
EventBantu Women’s League protests against pass laws
… and in 1922 they had achieved some success as the South African government conceded that women should not be obliged … workers. Events of BWL precipitated…
Extraordinary Life: Zapiro
… Cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro – aka Zapiro – is South African journalism’s Don Quixote: he has taken up his pen to … and author of 'WHAT'S SO FUNNY? Under…
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…
Intersex South Africa (ISSA)
Intersex South Africa (ISSA) is an organization founded in 2010 by late activist Sally Gross. According to ISSA’s manifesto, the goals of their mission include…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2002
… Africans: On the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of the African National Congress, we extend our greetings and best … glorious future was foretold by one of…
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…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 71th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1983
… 8th, we mark the 71st anniversary of our organisation, the African National Congress. We are beginning a new political … will on these states Botha is the…
PlaceCameroon
… Cameroon is sometimes referred to as a “true African crossroads” not only because of its geographical … many ways be considered a microcosm of the history of…
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…