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ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… Calata invites Xuma to the African National Congress ’s (ANC) annual conference in Durban. Xuma serves as the … Oliphant nominates Xuma for the role of…
ArticleSouth African Coloured Peoples Organisation (SACPO)
… from the CPNU to the African National Congress (ANC) , as reactionaries. Further misunderstanding manifested … Teachers' Educational and Professional…
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… after her introduction to the African National Congress, (ANC). After actively participating in the ANC for several years, Mbete decided to leave South…
In Conclusion: The Decline and Fall of the Tricameral Parliament
… suppress the revolt. After the African National Congress (ANC) made a call to render the country ungovernable, the UDF, … negotiations with Nelson Mandela in…
The historical significance of COSATU’s Workers’ Charter Campaign
… to the leadership of the African National Congress (ANC) in the liberation struggle. This article looks at the … and closely aligned itself with the politics…
ArticleChanging Perceptions of Nelson Mandela
… Due to his meteoric rise in the African National Congress (ANC) ranks during the 1940s, Mandela was viewed as a major … As a consequence, Mandela was…
ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… gave way to the 1960s the African National Congress (ANC) and Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) both announced plans … hundreds of arrests were made and in…
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… (MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC) – precipitated the declaration of the State of … Organisations Act on 7 April 1960, which banned…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… Executive Committee and selected other members of the ANC from outside the country, to enable them to return and … lifting of the state of emergency. In this…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi was a man of immense political talent and contradictions
… United Democratic Front and African National Congress (ANC). The violence claimed nearly 20,000 lives during the … career His political career began early…
ArticleDrafting of the Final Constitution
… between the National Party officials and leaders of the ANC who were imprisoned. After the Minister of Justice … Nelson Mandela and also other imprisoned or…
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… in U.P. – from The Hindu newspaper 2007 Events at the ANC’s Polokwane elective conference mark a seismic shift in … world. President Thabo Mbeki is ousted as…
ArticleMoses Kotane Timeline
… in the struggle. He joins the African National Congress (ANC) after hearing an ANC speaker mention “The Book of Life” (roll of ANC membership). Moses joins…
ArticleA change to armed struggle and the state’s intensified repression 1960s
… policies, some members of the African National Congress (ANC) began to move away from peaceful protest. The ANC leadership had always stressed the importance…
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… in Eastern Bloc countries under the auspices of the ANC. Umkhonto we Sizwe became more visible in its attacks on … power. This display of military capacity…
Background to the Freedom Charter 1955
… The post-1948 period saw the African National Congress (ANC) abandoning its traditional reliance on tactics of … and deputations. In December 1949, with the…
ArticleNational and Provincial Elections - 2024 - South Africa
… parties to the GNU include the African National Congress (ANC), Democratic Alliance (DA), Patriotic Alliance (PA), … 16 new cabinet ministers, 10 of which…
The people armed, 1984-1990
… military targets that rallied black opinion behind the ANC. For instance, the car bomb explosion in front of the … Police (SAP) personnel. This was the…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… military targets that rallied black opinion behind the ANC. For instance, the car bomb explosion in front of the … Police (SAP) personnel. This was the…
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… areas. The SANNC is renamed the African National Congress (ANC). 1924 Faced with the threat of wholesale replacement of … loosely referred to as the African…
ArticleSilverton and Soekmekaar trial
… said he would not attack a bank as he knew it was against ANC policy. In trying to secure evidence, the police forced … of that particular local area, to…
ArticlePopular struggles in the early years of Apartheid, 1948-1960
… In light of the upcoming centenary celebrations of the ANC, it is an opportune time to reflect on the extent of … of deliberate, organisational efforts on…
ArticleThe 1992 Whites only referendum ‘For’ or ‘Against’ a negotiated constitution
… between the NP and the African National Congress (ANC) to end apartheid. During the second round of … field is level”. While the CP welcomed the poll, some…
ArticlePixley ka Isaka Seme Timeline 1881-1951
… by Seme. 1930 Seme is elected President-General of the ANC at its annual congress replacing Josiah Tshangana Gumede … ceases publication. 1932 Opponents of…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… The 1960s witnessed the banning of both the ANC and the PAC in the aftermath of the Sharpeville Massacre. … struggle. The PAC launched its armed wing Poqo…
ArticleDespite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
… anti-apartheid movement was the African National Congress (ANC), but they were not alone; many political parties, trade … of segregation; these goals were…
ArticleConvention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA)
… Villiers, NP Chris Hani, SACP Helen Suzman Nelson Mandela, ANC Absent from the Convention was the Pan Africanist … Afrikaners through a white referendum …
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1920-1929
… SANNC changes its name to the African National Congress (ANC). To read other resolutions made at this conference click … education The Bill of Rights is…
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… itself to challenge the rising Afrikaner nationalism. The ANC which was weak in the 1920 and 1930s was consolidated … a more radical campaigning agenda. The…