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BiographyAmbrose Makiwane
… of the Laundry Workers Union as well as a member of the ANC in Soweto. At the age of 34 he was admitted to the … political activism at Fort Hare under the…
BiographyKgalema Petrus Motlanthe
… Secretary General (SG) of the African National Congress (ANC), Isiah Budlwana Mbele . Motlanthe held Russa Mbele in … unit at various times. Together…
BiographyC. S. Mabaso
… of Abantu-Batho, the African National Congress (ANC) newspaper. He was a member of the Transvaal Native Organisation before the founding of the ANC in…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on death sentences passed on three members of ANC and Umkhonto We Sizwe, 20 August 1981
… 1981, a racist judge in Pretoria sentenced to death three ANC militants - Anthony Tsotsobe, David Moise and Johannes … for them to join the forces of…
Political Report of the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, Kabwe, Zambia, June 1985
… the opening of the National Consultative Conference of the ANC, is a great and moving moment in the history of our … this pioneer of the African…
BiographyZweledinga Pallo Jordan
… worked in London for the African National Congress (ANC) on full-time basis at its London office in 1975 as researcher in the ANC Department of Information…
Joint Communique of the Meeting of the National African Federated Chambers of Commerce and the ANC by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 27 May 1986
… of Commerce (NAFCOC) and the African National Congress (ANC), led by their two presidents, met in Lusaka, the capital … decided to send a delegation to meet…
BiographyBuzwe Stanley Mabizela
… struggle at an early age when he first joined the ANC Youth League. A son to a farm worker, Mabizela did his … expelled him when they discovered that he was…
Document 49 - ”The Stay-Home Call: Why did it fail?”. Congress Voice, issued by Emergency Committee of the A.N.C., 2, 2, May 1960
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 49 - ”The Stay-Home Call: Why did it fail?"…
BiographyJoseph (Joe) Mbuku Nhlanhla
… School where he matriculated in 1956. Nhlanhla joined the ANC and its youth wing the ANC Youth League in 1957 and was elected onto the ANCYL's … in 1969…
BiographyDr James Lowell Zwelinzima Njongwe
… most dynamic leaders of the African National Congress (ANC) after its turn to mass action in the 1950s, Njongwe was president of the Cape ANC and chief…
BiographyMavivi Myakayaka-Manzini
… were both active members of the African National Congress (ANC) in the 1950s. Manzini herself became active politically … Representative Council. Manzini…
BiographyViacheslav “Ivan” Shiryaev
… Ivan’s connection with the African National Congress (ANC) as a liberation movement. During these years, he was … as the First Chief of the Soviet Specialist…
BiographyAubrey Levin
… Upon leaving the military in 1975, Levin worked in both Bloemfontein and Grahamstown, eventually being posted as the …
BiographyMary Sibande
… South Africa from Grahamstown , though Port Elizabeth to Bloemfontein , Kimberley and Potchefstroom, ending in …
BiographyPhilemon Pearce Nokwe
… , the secretary-general of the African National Congress (ANC) , on a five-month tour overseas. They visited Britain, … Africa he openly associated with the…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 99th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2011
… of human solidarity. On this 99th anniversary of the ANC, we are proud to state boldly that whilst others may … and their mission with the shifting sands of…
BiographyAmbrose Mzimkhulu Makiwane
… of the Laundry Workers Union as well as a member of the ANC in Soweto.He also took a teachers' course at Adams … political activism at Fort Hare under the…
BiographyRichard Granville Baloyi
… he was a member of the Atlantic Charter Committee of the ANC which had to study and discuss problems arising out of … treasurer-general of the African…
BiographyC. J. Mayekiso
… the African National Congress in the Cape. He joined the ANC in 1942 and was a leader of the 1949 Port Elizabeth bus boycott and an ANC volunteer during…
BiographyGaur Radebe
… Party of South Africa and the African National Congress (ANC), he first made his mark in 1941 when, as secretary for mines in the Transvaal ANC, he was…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 85th Anniversary of the ANC- 8 January 1997
… 1997 marks the 85th anniversary of the ANC. We are now also just over half way through the first term of the ANC`s national electoral mandate. It is…
BiographyLetsau Nelson Diale
… In 1956 Diale joined the African National Congress (ANC) where he was taught basic political skills. In 1958, he … of Trade Unions (SACTU) , a workers…
BiographyJohnstone Mfanafuthi Makhathini
… people as an activist of the African National Congress (ANC). He became a key youth organizer in and around Durban … instance, Makhathini was instrumental…
BiographyIsaac Lesiba ‘Bra Ike’ Maphotho
… labour laws. He joined the African National Congress (ANC) and soon became an active member. His area of political … (MK), which was established in December…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 98th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2010
… Africa. We commemorate our anniversary two years since the ANC 52nd National Conference and nearly a year since the … of all our people will be a defining…
BiographyWinnie Madikizela-Mandela
… , the future wife of former African National Congress (ANC) president, Oliver Tambo . Indeed, Adelaide would confide … was a lonely one. Her husband was…
Sefofane Samuel "Solly Smith" Khunyeli
… became a trade unionist and an African National Congress (ANC) member, and was issued a five-year banning order in … Ruth Mompati in London as chief…
BiographyBarbara Anne Hogan
… Relations . Hogan joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1977 after the Soweto Uprising and became involved in … community organisations. She…
BiographyJoe Nzingo Gqabi
… in 1951. Gqabi joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1952 and later the underground Communist Party . At … into exile to join the newly formed…