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EventGwen Lister is born
… Gwen Lister is a South African born Namibian Journalist, publisher and anti … of apartheid both in South Africa and Namibia. The South African government…
EventJoe Kachingwe is appointed Malawi’s first Ambassador to South Africa
… move by both countries followed a state visit by South African Prime Minister, B.J. Vorster in May 1970. Vorster and … to that of embassies. In June, the…
EventUN and OAU take a stand against Apartheid policy
… hosted by the United Nations (UN) and the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) at UNESCO House in Paris, France. The UN … 134 condemning the policies and…
EventLillian Ngoyi, well-known anti-Apartheid activist, dies
… Anti-Apartheid activist and founder member of the African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL), Lilian … as a nurse before she became an activist. She…
EventA British Sports Council team begins a three-week fact-finding tour of South Africa to probe racial discrimination in sport
… In May 1962 Dennis Brutus , Secretary of the South African Sports Association, wrote to Otto Mayer, the then … Olympic Committee (IOC), requesting that the…
EventThe 41st annual conference of the ANC in Queenstown gets underway
… The 41 annual conference of the African National Congress (ANC) in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, … groups under the leadership of the ANC and the South African…
ArchiveBlack consciousness: a reactionary tendency
… in South Africa. This was in collaboration with the South African Students' Organisation (SASO) and the Black Peoples' … colleges.The impact of Black…
EventTalks between the government and ANC on negotiations proceed
… The Groote Schuur talks between the South African government and the African National Congress (ANC) were held on 2, 3 and 4 May … J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor…
Ikwezi
… Southern Africa, published in England by "a group of South African and Southern African revolutionaries with long histories of devotion to …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Deputations
… to India, where they will put the cause of the South African Indians before the Government and the people of India on behalf of the South African Indian…
Constitution of the ANC Youth League, 1944
… NAME: The name of the Organisation shall be "African National Congress Youth League" hereinafter styled: … and encourage national consciousness and unity…
Message by Albert Luthuli to the Seventh Provincial Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, 5 February 1954, Durban
… . I am happy and proud on my behalf and on behalf of the African people I have the honour and privilege to lead under the banner of the African National…
Education for Service
… political organisations, administrations and the South African Government, coming together at this first meeting of … values where the dignity, worth and…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid, 12 January 1982
… a debt of deep gratitude for inviting me to represent the African National Congress (ANC) at this special meeting which … the question of Namibia, and his…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against apartheid, 12 January 1982
… a debt of deep gratitude for inviting me to represent the African National Congress (ANC) at this special meeting which … the question of Namibia, and his…
PlaceDutch and British Coastal Fortifications at the Cape of Good Hope (1665 to 1829)
… company officials introduced slaves of East Indian and African descent into the country. They were owned by the … cutting off the local Khoi from their…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Essay Questions
… societies and became culturally disintegrated as their African identity and traditions were torn away. The Cape … der Colff [1] Author Unknown, “Africa,…
ArticleVlakplaas and the History of Apartheid's Death Squad
… Vlakplaas is also referred to as C, C1 and C10. The South African Police security section had broader control over … seen as opponents of the apartheid…
Toast remarks by the President Jacob Zuma to the official state banquet held in his honour on the occasion of the state visit to Uganda, 25 March 2010, State House Entebbe, Uganda
… people who stood shoulder-to-shoulder with their South African brothers and sisters in unwavering solidarity as we … are therefore pleased to see that a good…
Address at the High-Level Special Session of the UN General Assembly on Nepad, New York, September 16, 2002
… Assembly. At its Inaugural Meeting two months ago, the African Union confirmed the decision of the 2001 OAU Meeting … socio-economic regeneration of Africa…
5th Jozi Book Fair
… activists, Walter Bgoya, from Tanzania. He is joined by African intellectual, Prof. Issa Shivji, and educator, Pili … with Anton Harber and a Public Seminar…
Address on Receiving the Freedom of the City of Kingston Jamaica, 30 June 2003
… towards its renaissance. Accordingly, the Organisation of African Unity has given way to the African Union, which has among other things adopted its … today…
Say It out Loud - The 1939 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 11th April, 1939
… together, numbs their higher faculties, destroys their family life, affords them no opportunity of escaping from the … to that which He has so generously…
EventDarrell Roodt was born on this day
… is one of the first anti-Apartheid films made by a South African. One of his most memorable films is Sarafina, which … and his 2012 film Little One was…
EventBirth of Paul Kruger
… Kruger was elected as the State President of the South African Republic (Transvaal) at age 57. Thereafter he became … the Boer resistance against the British…
ANC media statement on comrade Carl Niehaus, 10 July 2009
… The African National Congress (ANC) has noted a public apology … future of Comrade Carl, outside ANC structures. Issued by: African National Congress…
EventThe first legal photograph of Nelson Mandela released.
… Nelson Mandela was a member of the banned African National Congress and a famous black political … revealing all the political prisoners and the banned…
Rixaka
… Rixaka, the cultural journal of the African National Congress, was launched to establish a … masses to fight for a liberated country. President of the…
EventIn Britain, Foreign Office Minister Lynda Chalker, meets Oliver Tambo, president of the ANC.
… Oliver Tambo the then President of the African National Congress (ANC) was responsible for holding … step to attaining a peaceful change in South Africa…
EventThe TEC decides on Bophuthatswana’s incorporation following major unrest
… of South Africa and clashed with the police. South African troops in armoured vehicles were sent into the … in the homeland. Mangope was removed from office…