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ArticleThe History of Separate Development in South Africa
… or Bantustans , consigned there to become separate ‘nations’. About 13% of the South Africa’s land was set aside …
ArticlePseudo-scientific racism and Social Darwinism
… than other "races." So-called 'white civilised' industrial nations that had technologically advanced weapons had the … as a result of the Holocaust, the…
ArchiveInterview with Ambrose Makiwane
… strike. At Fort Hare he became Chairman of the ANC Youth League branch, and in 1957 the president of the SRC …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 89th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2001
… dignity of all Africans and the equality of all races and nations. Loyal to that humane and patriotic tradition, the … strong and functioning branches of the…
ArchiveAfrican Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960, by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… campaigns were primarily organised by the ANC Women`s League and the nonracial Federation of South African Women. … National Executive Committee remarked…
BiographyMakhosi “Tholi” Nyoka
Makhosi “Tholi” Nyoka was born on 3 April 1957 and grew up in KwaMashu, a township north of Durban, where she attended Umzuvele Secondary School. Nyoka was…
EventWhite women achieve suffrage in South Africa
… the twentieth century. The first Women's Enfranchisement League (WEL) in South Africa was established in 1902 in … settled in Natal in 1886. Subsequently…
Chapter 7 - Gumede keeps the bright fire burning, 1928-29
… people”. As Gumede set out to propagate the aims of the League Against Imperialism and the new African republic … through the Bantu People”.568 The…
ArticleHow Lenin and Stalin are remembered today?
… and their common enemies were defeated, the two strongest nations in the world became embroiled in a bitter power …
EventHarold Cressy is born in Rorke’s Drift
… Harold Cressy , co-founder of the Teachers League of South Africa (TLSA), educationist and teacher, is …
Biography of Lindiwe Mabuza by Kayla Johansen
… 617. ↵ [5] Ibid., 618. ↵ [6] Ibid., 618-619. ↵ [7] United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, “Mabuza, Lindiwe,” United Nations High Commissioner for…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… groups their freedom. The General Assembly of the United Nations became an effective platform for the nations of the Third World to vent their anger over…
ArticleThe turbulent 1950s - Women as defiant activists
… 1950, Bertha Mkize of the African National Congress Womens League (ANCWL) was a leading figure, while in Port … to the crowd Dora Tamana , a member of the…
EventDaryll Cullinan, SA cricket player, is born in Kimberley.
… He took up a position as a coach with the Indian Cricket League. …
EventJoyce Kgoali dies
… (NEC) member of the African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL) and a Provincial Executive Committee member of …
Call for the observance of Human Rights Day: Albert Luthuli, 12 December 1959
… The formulation and declaration by the United Nations Organisation of human rights and the fundamental … would be contrary to the nature and spirit of the…
ArticleA History of the Springbok Legion
… Order of Tin Hats (MOTH) and British Empire Service League (BESL), which constituted of those who had served in … and Roy du Preez. With the formation of the…
Letter to the Chairman of the Special Committee against Apartheid by O.R. Tambo, President of the ANC, 06 October 1975
… use his good offices to inform Member States at the United Nations of the contents of this document and call on them to … it is printed. (Signed) O.R. Tambo…
ArchiveAfrica South Vol.3 No.1 Oct-Dec 1958
… Cartoon, David Marias. An Open Letter to the United Nations, Paramount Chief of the Hereros. South West Africa and the United Nations, Mburumba A. Kerina. …
EventInternational Year of Mobilisation for Sanctions against South Africa is launched
… The United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid (originally … Government under review throughout the year. The United Nations had been concerned…
EventCalvin Thusago is stabbed to death
… to his hands, arms and back. Members of the ANC Youth League turned over suspects in the killing to police the …
From retirement to parliament
… the Peace Conference. We want the Government of the United Nations to know and act in the light of our interpretation of … Empire, the United States of…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the football banquet Pretoria, 1 March 1996
… Africa had dared to expect much of the African Cup of Nations. We felt we would acquit ourselves well. We believed … for their sterling work in support of…
EventMaluzi Gigaba is born
… (ANC) member of parliament and president of the ANC Youth League. References: Hayes, S. (ed)(2000). Who's Who of …
’Appeal for action to stop repression and Trials in South Africa’, Statement at the meeting of the Special Political Committee of the General Assembly, New York, 8 October 1963
… recognising, as I did, the supreme effort which the United Nations is making to induce the South African Government to … to man. But we feel we cannot too…
ArticleANC and the early development of apartheid 1948-1950s
… transgressions. The African National Congress Womens League (ANCWL) was very much involved in the campaign. In …
Closing speech by ANC President Jacob Zuma by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… Executive Committee, Leadership of the ANC Women's League and Youth League, The leadership of our revolutionary alliance the SACP … ANC to gender equality…
EventBantu Holomisa is dismissed
… His responsibilities were assigned to former ANC Youth League leader Peter Mokaba. Holomisa was to face internal ANC …
EventMartin Luther King is arrested for his role in a bus boycott
… sanctions against South Africa. Submissions to the United Nations urging for adoption of a resolution calling for … the Montgomery bus boycott. Read more…
EventThe UN ends SA mandate over South West Africa
… The United Nations (UN) debated the South West Africa issue (now … of the region the responsibility of the United Nations. The UN appointed an ad hoc…