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EventButhelezi says Zulus would continue carrying cultural weapons
… At a meeting held in Ulundi, Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi warns …
EventAt least 150 people die in clashes between the ANC and IFP
… of the African National Congress (ANC) and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and resulted in the death of at least 150 …
EventInkatha becomes a political party
… March 1975, was transformed into the multi-racial Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) at a special conference in Ulundi. The …
EventFifty killed over three days during Inkatha
… were killed over three days in battles between Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and United Democratic Front (UDF) …
EventUN passes resolutions on South Africa
… resulted in the execution of patriots and the capturing of freedom fighters. The body also demanded the unconditional … involving South Africa was also made…
EventOlaudah Equiano, enslaved person and writer dies
… islands and the West Indies. He later managed to buy his freedom and settled in the United Kingdom. One of his slave …
EventSophiatown residents are forcefully moved to Soweto
… to “triumph”. In June of the same year (1955), the Freedom Charter was adopted at Kliptown, where Africans, Indians, …
EventP.W. Botha, former South African State President, appears in court for refusing to testify at the TRC
… involvement in the gruesome apartheid killings of black freedom fighters allegedly arranged by the apartheid regime. …
ArticleThabo Mbeki (1942 - ) Timeline
… Thabo Mbeki addresses students at the Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College (SOMAFCO), the ANC's school in Tanzania. 1981 … apartheid regime. Thabo believes guns…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1960-1969
… 29 March,The state failed to prove that the ANC or the Freedom Charter were communist and thus all accused (including … "The struggle is my life. I will…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… political and social pressures.”6 While this new sense of freedom allowed him to develop the style he had used … was adopted as an unofficial anthem of the…
ArchiveI Write What I Like: Selected Writings
… liberation without first reclaiming their psychological freedom and cultural identity. This philosophy of …
Mthatha, Eastern Cape- previously known as Umtata
… of historic documents and photos of Madiba's "Long Way to Freedom". There is also the Madiba Trail; a trail named after …
ArticleTanzania and its Support of Southern African Liberation Movements
… responsibility to actively assist other nations to achieve freedom from foreign and minority rule, and focused TANU’s … was a founding member. The OAU had…
Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… responsibility to actively assist other nations to achieve freedom from foreign and minority rule, and focused TANU’s … was a founding member. The OAU had…
ArchiveState of the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Cape Town City Hall, 8 February 2024
… people and a comrade in arms in the struggle for our freedom. He was a champion of African peace, progress and … These efforts to undo the hard-won gains of…
Message from President Jacob Zuma
… in particular to spearhead a common struggle for freedom". As Africans we share the quest for prosperity and a … to sacrifice everything to ensure the…
Statement in Court by Dr G. M. Naicker and Dr Y. M. Dadoo, When Charged With Aiding and Abetting Under the Immigrants Regulation Act of 1913, February 26, 1948
… exercise the most elementary right of citizenship, that of freedom of movement within the boundaries of one's country of … men." This is the man - the pilot…
Document 38 - Certification of the Constitution; a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… in Mozambique. The Campaign generated a mass upsurge for freedom. The membership of the A.N.C. increased from 7,000 to … rights and fundamental freedoms…
ArchiveDeborah Matshoba’s fight against Apartheid by Alec Russo
… on a path of political action, spreading the idea of freedom to black South Africans across the country. Matshoba … released, however, being released from…
Communique of the Second National Consultative Conference of the ANC, presented by O. R. Tambo at a Press Conference, Lusaka 25 June, 1985
… had originally planned to finish on the 26th of June, our Freedom Day, which this year is also the 30th anniversary of the Freedom Charter. But so extensive…
Second National Consultative Conference Communiqué, 25 June 1985
… had originally planned to finish on the 26th of June, our Freedom Day, which this year is also the 30th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter. But so extensive…
We are the soldiers of Sisulu by Thabo Mbeki 2003
… vision for a liberated South Africa, as contained in the Freedom Charter. When the circumstances changed, they worked to … of the world, who, like us, were…
Executive summary of the statement of the National Executive Committee of the ANC delivered by President Jacob Zuma at the 100th anniversary of the ANC, Mangaung 8 January 2012
… stood, is stated unequivocally in the preamble of the Freedom Charter: "... South Africa belongs to all who live in it, … became invaluable in advancing the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2012
… stood, is stated unequivocally in the preamble of the Freedom Charter: "... South Africa belongs to all who live in it, … became invaluable in advancing the…
Robben Island
… same buildings also show the power of the human spirit, freedom and the victory of democracy over oppression. …
ArticleCato Manor timeline 1650-2007
… again a centre of political upheaval and the struggle for freedom in South Africa, a feature of the final years of …
ArticleThe Inquest into Biko’s Death and his funeral
… At the funeral, 20 000 people marched and sang freedom songs. For five hours, speakers eulogised Biko. The …
Statement by Mrs. Gertrude Shope at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women in South Africa and Namibia, 11 August 1981
… "We shall not rest until we have won for our children freedom, justice and security". 9 August of that year saw … the pass laws and all forms of permits…
ArchiveChapter 19 Last thoughts – for now by Denis Goldberg
… discussion to enable the democratic promise of the Freedom Charter and its realisation in our new Constitution makes … a tendency among some elements in the…