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A Call to Action. Message over Radio Tanzania to the people of South Africa by O. R. Tambo, 26 June 1969
… (Abridged text) For over fifty years the African National Congress has led the people of South Africa … years it has been the sword and shield of the people…
Document 39 - Statement by S. P. Bunting, October 1931
… only, I believe the great majority of the comrades and the African comrades in particular, will say they know of no … activities" in connection with T. W…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Glossary
… taxes frontline states – historically, any Southern African country actively supporting the liberation movements … formed after the 1994 elections consisting…
Chapter 2 - SADF Speaks...
… Ironically, it was the moonlight that assisted the South African Defence Force in their killing spree on this night. … to the SADF. General Constand Viljoen,…
85. Charter for Change, 1981
… appeared in the Sunday Tribune , 18 October 1981. We South African democrats, gathered in Durban on this day, … and having experienced this directly in the…
Biographical Introduction
… for the vital task of building a new history of South African art. A great deal more research will be necessary … bi-annually between 1963 and 1975 organised…
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…
ArticleThe Arniston
… the rest of the fleet as they hit a storm on the South African coast, off the Agulhas Bank. This was particularly … (Story of the HMS Arniston | Xplorio…
ArticleSocialism
… wealth and power. The anti-apartheid movement, led by the African National Congress (ANC), fought for an equal society …
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…
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…