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EventThe Western Desert Force is upgraded
… of the newly created Eighth Army. Troops included South African, Australian, New Zealand, Indian, Free French, and … Body-Evans A. ‘This Day in African…
EventSibusiso Ndebele, The premier of Kwa-Zulu Natal province and a National Executive Committee member of the ANC, is born
… province and a National Executive Committee member of the African National Congress (ANC), Sibusiso Joel Ndebele, was …
EventSmuts refuses call to postpone Anti
… During the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) Conference held in Cape Town, …
EventWole Soyinka is born
… near Ibadan in western Nigeria. Soyinka became the first African to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature from the …
EventBram Fischer dies
… Former leader of South African Communist Party (SACP) Bram Fischer died of cancer at …
EventButhelezi Chief Councillor of the Zululand Territorial Authority
… became the 7th homeland to be inaugurated by the South African government. This saw the Zulu chiefs electing Chief … ' Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi Biography '…
EventMandela is moved to Victor Verster prison
… The government moved African National Congress (ANC) leader Nelson Mandela from …
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki congratulates his US counterpart
… South African President Thabo Mbeki congratulated his US … thenewage,' South African President Thabo Mbeki congratulated his US …
EventAnti-apartheid activist, Beyers Naude is born
… Sources: Gastrow .S. (1983). Who's Who in South African Politics: Vol 2, Johannesburg : Ravan Press. …
EventJames Sebe Moroka is born
… and politician who was elected president-general of the African National Congress (ANC) from 1949 to 1952, was born … 2014]|Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New…
EventPresident Paul Kruger in an appeasement move
… Kruger of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR) (South African Republic) instituted a Second Volksraad, responsible …
ArchiveNUSAS and the future - critical appraisal of structure and direction
… the 55th National Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, …
ArchiveThe history of the Black mans struggle for l
… settlements, British colonisation, the formation of the African Native National Congress (forerunner of the ANC) in …
ArchiveLetter from Neville Curtis, NUSAS, to Dear Sir
… NUSAS, stating the attitude of the National Union of South African Students towards planned Republic Day celebrations … African National Congress …
ArchiveUnlawful Organizations Act, Act No 34 of 1960
… the Gazette to declare the Pan Africanist Congress and the African National Congress and certain other organizations to …
PlaceOnverwacht
… composed of about seven barren farms owned by the South African Development Trust (SADT) for the purposes of … Robertson, (1991), The Cold Choice: Pictures…
EventVuyani Bungu wins IBF World Boxing Title
… The South African junior featherweight, Vuyani Bungu, registered a …
Chapter 3 - SASO: The Ideology and Politics of Black Consciousness
… and mobilisation. As is well-known, the South African Students' Organisation (SASO), formed in 1968, was … fact of their common positions of inferiority in…
"Umkhonto we Sizwe - Born of the People": Statement of the National Executive Comittee of the ANC on the 25th Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1986
… record of relentless struggle under the leadership of the African National Congress, were being met with … tempered in the crucible of battle. On behalf of…
Chapter Four - The Years with the CPSA: 1925 - 1935
… negotiation of labour disputes but excluded pass-bearing African men from its provisions; while the civilized Labour … very difficult. Increased…
ArchiveWiehahn Commission: precis of speech
… van Heerden, President of the National Union of South African Students, delivered at the 56th Annual Congress of …
ArchiveCollaborators and falsifiers exposed
… the College Council had taken a decision to prohibit the African students from attending classes and were refused …
ArchiveANC/UCT Position Paper proposals
… Cape Town to undergo transformation; the definition of an African University; an Africanisation programme; deciding on …
ArchiveThe birth of the Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… was Steve Biko. Nine years later he died in a South African jail. …
ArchiveAfrica beyond the Union
… that exists in these countries and suggests that all the African countries should come together and learn from each …
PlaceMill House and Water Mill, farm Naauwpoort, District of Marico
Click on image to enlarge The mill was probably erected during the early 20th century. Its water wheel and cast-iron machinery drove a set of millstones, and…
EventWalter Sisulu’s appeal is dismissed
… section of the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by the African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Walter …
EventGandhi demands end to White ‘hooliganism’
… New Delhi, Mahatma Karamchand Gandhi called on the South African government to stop the hooliganism by Whites. The …
EventSculptor Lucas Sithole is born in KwaThema
… Lucas Sithole, renowned South African sculptor, was born in KwaThema, Springs, Transvaal …
EventSipho Mutsi dies in police custody
… activist and leader of the Congress of South African Students (COSAS), Sipho Mutsi, died in police custody …