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ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… on the question of its merits.The Special Political Committee recommends two draft resolutions: an African … section 69 of the Black Community Development…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… a court of law or a court of justice. June, The Central Committee convenes a meeting of members who are not detained … pamphlets. Bram Fischer remains a…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… majorities on certain issues. The ANC’s national executive committee endorsed this compromise on October 22, 1991, … multiparty congress.” [xxii] The ANC’s…
ArchiveDemocracy and the Left in Post-Apartheid South Africa, Ben Turok interviewed by Carilee Osborne
… the National Assembly in 1995. He was the Co-Chair of the Committee on Ethics and Member’s Interests of both Houses in … that some very helpful opposition…
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 1 : Socialist Pilgrims to Bolshevik Footsoldiers 1919-1930 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… Secretary for Calling the Negro Conference to Executive Committee, CPSA, 23 July 1923 Document 32 Letter from … 22 February 1928 Document 57 Minutes of…
ANC NDC moves hearing venue to another location, 6 September 2011
… The African National Congress (ANC) National Disciplinary Committee (NDC) following the disruption last week of … by: Derek Hanekom Chairperson ANC…
Statement on the release of the NDC decision, 29 February 2012
… The National Disciplinary Committee of the African National Congress has met and … of the African National Congresss National Disciplinary Committee of…
Constitution of the South African Native National Congress, September, 1919 [Extracts]
… 6. AND WHEREAS an Extraordinary Meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Congress was held at Bloemfontein … of the Constitution be referred back…
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… 8 November, The election of the first Diggers’s Committee takes place. 9 November, The ZAR Government … new 29 Black authorities, with an 11% turnout in…
ArticleA tribute to a great struggle stalwart Paul David by Siva Naidoo
… one of the founding members of the Durban Housing Action Committee (DHAC) in March 1980. In 1983, he was part of the … sought refuge in the British Consulate…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Foreign Relations during Apartheid, 1948
… to funds assisting victims of apartheid. The Special Committee Against Apartheid was set up in the same year, with … volunteer liberation fighters and set up…
Tribute To Michael Harmel: Oration At Funeral In Prague, June 24, 1974
… He was soon elected to the Johannesburg District Committee which he served as its secretary until 1943 when he … Town as a member of the National Executive…
EventTranskei Constitution Act No 48 commences
… 1961 when the Transkei Regional Authority appointed a committee to investigate the possibility of granting … self-government to the Transkei. In December…
EventDr David Webster, a social anthropologist at Wits University and political activist, is shot dead outside his home
… movement, especially in the Detainees’ Parents’ Support Committee (DPSC). The aim of the committee was to support those who the apartheid government …
PlaceMaputo National Park
… on 13 July 2025 at a meeting of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee , which oversees the protection of Natural and … global Heritage Sites confirmed at the…
EventAnti-apartheid activist Sister Bernard Ncube dies
… was one of the founding members of the Mandela Crisis Committee alongside Reverend Frank Chikane and Cyril Ramaphosa. The Committee was formed in response to…
EventMedical Association agrees to investigate Biko’s death
… of South Africa (MASA) gave the green light to its ethical committee to conduct a public investigation into Steve Biko's … if not a deliberate suppression of…
PlaceCrossroads Township
… However, these were not enforced because a Men's Committee and a Women's Committee had been established in order to fight this … of Johnson Ngxobongwana, the…
ArchiveThe 1957 Alexandra Bus Boycott and its unsung heroes by Roseinnes Phahle, June 2019
… public meetings were held four times a week and that the committee’s actions were subject to mandates derived from the … and formed the Alexandra People’s…
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… conference, student members of AZAPO elected an Interim Committee (IC) to prepare for the launch of SANSCO. The new … of the charter. The charter was…
A tribute to Sam Ramsamy and others who fought apartheid sport by E.S. Reddy
… a football star, was among the leaders of that campaign. A Committee for International Recognition was formed by … (SASA) in 1958 and the South African Non…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… many organisations and leaders. A Release Nelson Mandela Committee is formed with Nokukhanya Luthuli (wife of the late … Tricameral Parliament and came into…
EventWomen lead Food Raid
… of basic needs. In 1946, a non-racial Women’s Food Committee was formed. The leadership was composed of the … continued into the week. The motto of the Women…
EventWomen lead Food Raid
… of basic needs. In 1946, a non-racial Women’s Food Committee was formed. The leadership was composed of the … continued into the week. The motto of the Women…
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… another group of UP members left the Party to form the Committee for a United Opposition, which then joined the PRP … DP leader Zach de Beer was chosen as…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… although they had all received invitations. The credential committee reported that a membership of nearly 3 000 was … providing for delegates of branches on…
Township Uprising, 1984-1985
… the stayaway, school boycott and march for 3 September 1984, which led to clashes with both police and township … little notice of township revolts in the…
Chapter 2 - THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD
… jurisdiction, and in their turn reported to the District Committee which for its part was responsible to the Central Committee. Members could be recruited to…
ArticleThe turbulent 1950s - Women as defiant activists
… was asked to handle the Johannesburg wing of the committee. Subsequently Johannesburg and Cape Town were to … the major organisations were represented in her…
From retirement to parliament
… document was drawn up after due deliberations by a special committee whose names appear at the end of this booklet. The … all races colours and classes. We…