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EventLéopold Sédar Senghor resigns after twenty years as Senegalese president.
… Abdou Diouf was chosen as his successor. He was the first African president to resign voluntarily. He died in 2001 in …
EventAfrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of SA’s involvement in WW2
… marched to the Union Buildings to protest about the South African involvement in World War 2 on the side of Britain. …
Chapter 3 - Exploring the feasibility of negotiation
… alternative, and this was especially so in the South African situation. The contending parties were not only … delegation was to meet with cabinet ministers,…
ArticleSPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)
… the globe, but they were especially important for South African women because in 1993 the new constitution was in the … in the union meetings. In 1983 at a…
Building A National Democratic Society by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… of democracy in 1994 marked the birth of our country as an African nation on the southern tip of the continent. It … a value system based on human solidarity…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the funeral of Joe Gqabi, Harare, 9 August 1981
… of this region, correctly reflecting the positions of the African continent, have stood firm in defence of their … He entered political life, therefore, at a…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1948
… with the existing situation in South Africa. Council on African Affairs Just prior to the debate on South West Africa I had long conferences with the Council…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1947
… of events here, and under these circumstances, the South African Indian Congress should have been consulted before … still have to live here side by side…
PAC Constitution - Extract from Karis & Carter
… the P.A.C. 2. AIMS AND OBJECTS: (a) To unite and rally the African people into one national front on the basis of African nationalism. (b) To fight for the…
ArchiveBiography of Ellen Kuzwayo by Laura Wilson, 3 May 2018
… organisations. She became aware of and joined the Southern African Association of Youth Clubs, and started to … worked as the organiser of youth work with…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma to ANC National General Council fundraising dinner at Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, 19 September 2010, Durban
… we start the third National General Council of the African National Congress. It is an important gathering given … World Cup. The tournament proved to the…
David Goldblatt, once and future freedom hero by Rebecca Davis (Daily Maverick), 28 November 2012, South Africa
… the overt display of big feelings, goes for hard South African facts”. The “hard South African fact” Goldblatt is currently tackling is the infamous … not…
In the enduring spirit of President O.R. Tambo: Good luck to all matriculants, 22 October 2012
… circumstances which we are certainly not proud of, the African National Congress Limpopo wishes all matric pupils … of the ANC`s current promises to the…
Albie Sachs: From freedom fighter to justice on South Africa’s Constitutional Court by Morris Arvoy
… confinement and exile and survived a bomb attack by South African security agents during the arduous fight to end … Mozambique he worked closely with Oliver…
EventANC founder John Dube’s daughter passed away
… The youngest daughter of the former African National Congress leader John Langalibalele Dube …
Accredited Events
… which the iniator wishes to have approval support of the African National Congress (ANC) must be submitted to this sub …
Further information on services for the late Adelaide Tambo, 07 February 2007
… at the Tamboville Cemetry in Wattville, Benoni. Issued by: African National Congress PO Box 61884 Marshalltown 2107 …
EventClarence Makwetu Passes Away
… a Pan-Africanist stalwart. Before separating from the Pan-African Congress, Makwetu had represented the party in …
Soweto: urban politics, poverty and race in apartheid society
… in which race intrudes on this relationship in the South African context in particular. More specifically it is …
EventThe 1st troop ship to set sail after the sinking of the SS Mendi
… Mendi troop ship carrying the Fifth Battalion of the South African Native Labour Contingent, the recruitment process for … University of Natal Press, 1987.|…
EventYusuf Dadoo, political activist, is born
… closer links between underprivileged groups of Indian, African and Coloured people in the struggle for liberation. … Pahad, E., (1979) ‘Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo’…
PlaceDutch Reformed Mission Institute, Cape Town
… The South African Missionary Society, established a ministry in …
EventThe Immigration Regulation Act is passed in South Africa
… and human rights In a democratic South Africa,’from African Affairs, [online] Available at …
EventTwo top SA scientists are refused entry into Russia.
… On 17 August 1970, two top South African scientists were refused entry into the Soviet Union …
EventZola Budd of SA and Mary Decker of the USA collide accidentally during the 3000m in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
… took part in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Budd, a South African, was competing under British citizenship due to …
EventUnion leader, Moses Mayekiso is reported to be under arrest on his return from Sweden.
… Workers Union (MAWU) and became a member of the South African Communist Party (SACP). Mayekiso was first detained … Gastrow, S. (1992). Who's who in South…
EventSACC publishes a report condemning apartheid as a false faith hostile to Christian beliefs
… A Commission of the South African Council of Churches (SACC) published a report … September 2012)| University of Cape Town , (1997), ‘SOUTH AFRICAN COUNCIL…
EventDr Ali Bacher, director of the SACU, announces the shortening of the ‘rebel cricket tour ‘as a gesture of support for the country’s dramatic political changes
… The South African Rebel Tours were so called because they took place …
EventNames of 303 banned people are published
… laws and the campaign of violence to overthrow the South African government had almost been broken. Nearly all the …
EventThe United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar is renamed United Republic of Tanzania
… Africa) shares the same lyrics with those of the South African national anthem “Nkosi Sikelel’iAfrica” (God Bless …