4. The ANC underground between Rivonia and 1976
… from personal experience in the rural Eastern Cape in the 1970s: Every day, in our families and households, people … keep up one another’s spirits. Such was the case in the 1970s (and later) in Ntshingeni, a dusty village adjoining St … Makgothi explains that when he left the Island in the 1970s he knew exactly what he had to do and whom he had to …