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Foreword - The Congress of the People and Freedom Charter Campaign by Ismail Vadi, New Delhi, 1995
… BETWEEN THE FREEDOM FRONT, THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS AND THE SOUTH AFRICAN-GOVERNMENT/NATIONAL PARTY TAKING NOTE of the … NOTE of the unsigned Memorandum…
ArticleThe National Coat of Arms
… on the Linton stone, a world famous example of South African Rock Art, now housed and displayed in the South African Museum in Cape Town. The Khoisan, the…
Search for a United Front against racism
… coordinating body. Dr A.B. Xuma, President-General of the African National Congress supports Indian resistance, … Bill now passed in the House of Assent is…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Search for a United Front against racism
… coordinating body. Dr A.B. Xuma, President-General of the African National Congress supports Indian resistance, … Bill now passed in the House of Assent is…
EventBishop Desmond Tutu is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo
… apartheid, first Black Secretary General of the South African Council of Churches, first Black Archbishop of the … across the globe, it was never celebrated…
Statement on the release of the NDC decision, 29 February 2012
… The National Disciplinary Committee of the African National Congress has met and received mitigating and aggravating arguments as per the directive of the…
ArchiveTrade unions, politics and the working class struggle: the Food and Canning Workers Union, 1975 to 1986
… for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts Honours (BA Hons) in African Studies at the University of Cape Town by Riyaad … the history of the Food and Canning…
EventGeneral Secretary of the ANC, journalist and writer, Solomon Plaatje dies
… Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje was a South African writer, linguist, translator and political leader. … and in 1912 became first secretary-general of the South…
EventSA cross-border raid in Maputo kills several
… were killed in Operation Beanbag, an attack by the South African army on the planning and control headquarters of the African National Congress (ANC) in…
EventANC agrees to facilitate SA rugby’s return to international games
… The African National Congress (ANC) in Harare, Zimbabwe, agreed … its good offices" to facilitate the readmission of South African rugby into international…
EventBus drivers strike because of lack of protection
… the death of four drivers. Arranged police and South African Defence Force (SADF) protection proved to be … police reported that they could not 'cope'…
EventThe force of the Union of South Africa enters Windhoek, capital of South West Africa.
… in different parts of the world. On 11 May 1915, South African troops entered Windhoek, the capital of South West … battalions that were made up of German…
EventPieter Willem Botha resigns as state President of SA
… South African President, Pieter Willem Botha, resigned from his … unbanning of some influential organizations such as the African National Congress (ANC),…
EventDr. E. Rhoodie is arrested at the French Riviera resort Juan les Pins
… the receipt of extradition documents from the South African government. Rhoodie was one of the key players in the … Minister of the department. On 13 January…
EventSouth Africa and Lesotho establish a consultative committee to resolve border disputes
… For instance, Jonathan repeatedly criticised the South African government's policy of apartheid while declaring his support for the African National Congress…
Chapter 9 - Conclusion
… point in the history of their countries. Consider past African leaders like Kwame Nkrumah, Jomo Kenyatta, Seretse … In a very important respect they were the…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Conference in solidarity with the frontline states and Lesotho, Lisbon, 25 March 1983
… of South Africa and Rhodesia - ardent adversaries of African independence, peace and social progress. But today … and colonialism in southern Africa... In…
Chapter 1 - Introduction
… From: The South African Communist Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 On 10 December … Constitution fixed a milestone beside the road of South African history, and…
Chapter 5 -The Character, Role and Significance of SASO
… organisation. Gerhart locates SASO within the "school of African nationalist thought in South Africa" which … bourgeoisie as a whole in the reordering of the…
EventSnaar Viljoen, the great all-rounder is born
… yards hurdles and the hammer throw events. He won South African titles in the 100 yards, 120 yards, 220 yards … ↵ [ii]David van Lill, Van Lill’s South…
SASPU National, 1980 - 1987
… National was one of two publications produced by the South African Students Press Union (SASPU), the other being SASPU … mostly through organisations. The…
EventImperial German Forces forced to unconditional surrender by Union of South Africa Forces during World War I
… 1914. On 25 December 1914 General Louis Botha led South African troops across Walvis Bay into German South West … the northern area of the territory. By this…
EventJulius Nyerere chairman of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) addresses the ANC in Arusha
… that succeeded the TANU, addressed delegates attending the African National Congress (ANC) conference in the Tanzanian … programme based on a concept derived…
EventSANNC (ANC) meeting is attended by a large number of people
… A meeting in Johannesburg, called by the South African Native National Congress, now African National Congress (ANC), is attended by a large … delegation,…
EventGeneral Louis Botha wins elections
… 15 September 1910, General Louis Botha and Hertzog's South African Party (SAP) won the majority number of seats in the … granting dominion to the White…
EventSA artist Ernest Methuen Mancoba is born
… South African artist Ernest Methuen Mancoba was born in Boksburg, … much literature as possible on European Art and also about African Art exhibited in…
EventDavid Livingstone “discovers” Lake Nyasa
… Lake Nyasa, one of his many great discoveries of the African interior. Today it may seem strange to credit one … world simply knew very little about the…
PlaceAfrica South Art Initiative (ASAI), University of Cape Town
… in 2005, concerned with the lack of engagement by South African artists, Art Historians and Curators with their peers on the African Continent. Since then…
Political Report by Limpopo ANC Chairperson Cde Cassel Mathale during the Limpopo ANC Provincial General Council, 10 June 2012
… morning in the name of our revolutionary movement, the African National Congress as we mark the final preparations … only way we can succeed in building a…
Chapter 6 - The Birth of SACTU
… The formation of a trade union federation based on the African workers and upholding clear principles of non-racial workers' unity, was long overdue. The…