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ArticleChanging Perceptions of Nelson Mandela
… the group that formed the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) , a group that continuously pushed its parent … formed MK, the ANC’s armed wing…
EventUN concerned about Fischer’s arrest
… The United Nations (UN) Committee on the Policy of Apartheid of the … in May 1966. Click here to read a chronology of the United Nations and Apartheid Source…
EventMoïse Kapenda Tshombe leads the Congelese Province of Katanga into secession
… Minister, Patrice Lumumba , in January 1961, the United Nations and the United States ended their support of … secession from Congo. In December of 1962, the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 104th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… Movement that there is no place for them. The ANC Women’s League continues to champion women’s issues and to fight for … creating a special forum for young…
Mandela: Message to India
… movement. Your championing of our cause at the United Nations and other world fora further helped to galvanise the …
Submissions by the McGill University students 2014
… well as retention of their heritage within their adopted nations. I also take interest in the narrative of …
Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati
… of the National Executive Committee of the ANC Women’s League and become one of the founder members of the … she was sent to Germany by the movement as the…
Duties as Minister of the Interior, Resettlement, Township Administration, Inkatha and KwaZulu politics
… activities at Fort Hare 02:80 - 05:53 - Need for ANC Youth League 05:53 -06:86 - Youth League programme of action 06:86 - 08:40 - Career as a doctor …
Africans’ Claims in South Africa, 14 December 1943 by Alfred Xuma
… the Peace Conference. We want the Government of the United Nations to know and actin the light of our own interpretation … Empire, the United States of…
African Claims in South Africa by Dr Xuma, ANC Conference, 1943
… the Peace Conference. We want the Government of the United Nations to know and act in the light of our own … Empire, the United States of America and to all…
ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… became secretary of the African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL) in Tanzania in 1962. Similarly, Hilda … 1963 she made an impassioned testimony…
EventWinnie Mandela is elected ANCWL president
… President of the African National Congress’ Women’s League (ANCWL) on 8 December 1993. The election came just a …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Cultural Activities
… was organised by the African National Congress Youth League of which Mr. Lembede is a President. Dr. J. M. … During the third week of July, the "Congress…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and May Day – Some Key Moments
… banners – for the CPSA, the miners, the Young Communist League (YCL) and the Building Workers Industrial Union …
We are the soldiers of Sisulu by Thabo Mbeki 2003
… for 60 years. Together, they established the ANC Youth League. They changed the forms of struggle used by the ANC … a world order of democracy, peace,…
BiographyNithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender
Nithianandan Ganese Govender (Elvis) was born on 1 November 1958 in Esperanza, a village on the south coast of Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal – KZN), on the eastern…
EventFEDSAW Western Cape Region launched
… such as the African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL) and the women's branch of the South African …
EventProtest against pass laws in Langa
… to the crowd Dora Tamana, a member of the ANC Women's League and later a founding member of the Federation of South …
ArticleCommemoration, remembering and memorialising June 16 Soweto uprising
… started. In 1992, the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) erected a commemorative plaque in Orlando …
Africans’Claims in South Africa,
… the Peace Conference. We want the Government of the United Nations to know and act in the light of our own … the terms or words to which this stricture…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 93th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2005
… To advance the poverty eradication agenda, the United Nations has declared this year as the Year of Micro-credit. … focus on the needs of the youth, with the…
Document 57 - Lionel Forman, “Self-Determination in South Africa: A Contribution to Discussion”, Liberation, 37, July 1959
… Liberation, 37, July 1959 In modem times the right of nations to self-determination has become a rallying call of … part of the South African people. They…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
… community was shocked beyond belief. The United Nations declared through a special resolution, 21 March as … the women's movement after the founding of the…
Opening Address to the ANC’s 48th National Conference by O. R. Tambo, Durban, 2 July 1991
… of South African Trade Unions. We salute the ANC Youth League - the future of our country. We salute the ANC Women's League for steadfastly championing our…
EventHarold Cressy is born in Rorke's Drift
… Harold Cressy, co-founder of the Teachers League of South Africa (TLSA), educationist and teacher, is …
Address on the Occasion of the Torch Handing Over Ceremony, “From Rio to Johannesburg” , 25 June 2002 Rio De Janeiro
… of sustainable development. Ten years ago, the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, the 'Rio Earth Summit', brought together leaders and…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on behalf of Liberation Movements, at the International Conference of experts for the support of victims of Colonialism and Apartheid in Southern Africa Mobilise world support for African Liberation struggle, 09 April 1973, OSLO
… between the Organisation of African Unity and the United Nations in the fight against apartheid and colonialism. The … and apartheid, under which we suffer…
Mobilise World Support for African Liberation Struggle - Statement, on behalf of Liberation Movements, at the International Conference of Experts for the Support of Victims of Colonialism and Apartheid in Southern Africa, Oslo by O. R. Tambo, 9 April 1973
… between the Organisation of African Unity and the United Nations in the fight against apartheid and colonialism. The … and apartheid, under which we suffer…
BiographyJoseph Mathunjwa
Joseph Mathunjwa was born in Amatikulu in Northern Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) on 26 May 1965. He is the son of David Mathunjwa, who was a Christian preacher. He…
BiographyPieter Streicher Steyn
Professor Pieter Steyn was born in 5 January 1940 in Vryburg in the North West. He is currently a senior researcher at the Department of Chemistry and Polymer…