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Chapter I - Learning to live a half life
… having been members or supporters of the banned Communist Party. It affected even people who were neither banned nor … Federation of South African Women and…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at a press conference in London, 21 March 1984
… May I begin by expressing the thanks of the African National Congress and of my own self to the Greater London … discussions we are going to have here today…
Press Conference In London by O. R. Tambo, 21 March 1984
… May I begin by expressing the thanks of the African National Congress and of my own self to the Greater London … discussions we are going to have here today…
ArticleRemembering the Battle of Adwa
The year 1896 signifies an important moment in African history. In that year, on 1 March 1896, a historic battle between invading Italian forces and a strong…
Visit of Graca Machel, 9 October 1991
… Machel, and a delegation of South Africans led by ANC National Chairman Oliver Tambo - comprising in total 118 …
Theft at Luthuli House, 12 October 2003
… 1. A person or persons gained access to the ANC`s national headquarters in Johannesburg during the night of …
PlaceRuth Prowse School of Art
… in Woodstock in 1970. In 1980 the property was declared a National Monument. Edwine Simon became the first Woman …
PlaceRailway Station, Main Road, Wynberg
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 2 October …
PlaceBergvliet Farmstead, Bergvliet
… , once owned by Simon van der Stel . It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 25 October …
EventGhana’s Black Stars, the only African team standing in the Quarter Finals of the FIFA 2010 World Cup in SA, are defeated by Uruguay
In the 2010 World Cup, Ghana progressed beyond the group stages, and reached the quarter-finals where they were eliminated by Uruguay. Ghana was defeated by…
PlaceHouse Preller, Hartebeesport
… historical works were completed here. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 2 March 1973. …
PlaceKlapperkop Fort, Pretoria
… museum. A small entrance fee is charged. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 24 June 1938. …
PlaceLanherne Building, Humewood Road, Port Elizabeth
… to the municipality of Port Elizabeth. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 16 March 1984, …
PlaceCuyler Manor, Uitenhage
… stories and way of living lives on. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 14 March 1980. …
EventBonnie Ntshalintshali, SA artist, is born
… awards throughout her career, among them the Corobrik National Ceramic Award in 1988 and the Standard Bank Young …
EventANC members, Walter Sisulu and Duma Nokwe go overseas under false names
… African National Congress (ANC) members, Walter Sisulu and Duma …
EventInternational Labour Organisation (ILO) suspends South Africa
… that a system of forced labour of significance to the national economy appears to exist in the Republic of South …
Zindzi Mandela is born
… (Zindzi) Nobutho Mandela, second daughter of African National Congress (ANC) leader Nelson Mandela and his second …
EventPolitical activist Mohammed Shaik is born
… in a way to achieve maximum propaganda for the African National Congress (ANC). References: …
EventSouth African refugees leave Lesotho
… the announcement, the first batch of twenty-two African National Congress (ANC) members were airlifted to Mozambique …
EventANC leader, James Arthur Calata, dies
… African National Congress (ANC) leader and Anglican clergyman, James …
EventSA cross-border raid in Maputo kills several
… on the planning and control headquarters of the African National Congress (ANC) in Matola, a suburb of Maputo, …
EventTranskei gains complete independence
… separate development. At its opening session the Transkei National Assembly elected Paramount Chief Botha J. Sigcau as …
EventWinnie Mandela speaks out against Terrorism Act
… Winnie Mandela, wife of the then imprisoned African National Congress leader, Nelson Mandela ends her thirteen …
EventANC and government to surge ahead with reforms
… for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA), the African National Congress (ANC) and government decided to go ahead …
EventCOSATU leads an anti-VAT strike
… from the manufacturing industry. COSATU and the African National Congress (ANC) issued a concerted statement: A …
EventTrade Unionists convicted of kidnapping and assault
… his deputy Mufamadi and Mayekiso, Secretary-General of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa, said they …
EventRamaphosa and Motlatsi are arrested
… First general secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), Cyril Ramaphosa, and its …
EventANC agrees to facilitate SA rugby’s return to international games
… The African National Congress (ANC) in Harare, Zimbabwe, agreed to "use …
EventWinnie Mandela’s Soweto home reported burnt down
… Mandela, wife of an imprisoned leader of the African National Congress (ANC), Nelson Mandela, was burned down …