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… Yesterday’s Poems and the Poets of Yesterday’s South Africa, and towards New Poems and Poets …

… informed his countrymen that he was dismissing the chiefs of the army and the police, and would give President … "Operation Born Again" and said he would appoint a cabinet of military men.  Seizing on the incoherent nature of Captain Solo's rambling radio address, the event was …

… At the annual conference of the African National Congress (ANC) held in Durban on 16 … later, a breakaway group from the ANC, the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) held its first conference in Johannesburg . At … [link no longer available] History of the African National Congress [online], available at: sahistory.org.za [accessed …

… From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman The classical … the power to proclaim the banning of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and the African National Congress (ANC). On … 30 March 1960. 1962 On 14 September 1962, the Congress of Democrats was banned in terms of Proclamation R218. The COD …

… Mlambo 1985 - 1990 Organizations Pan Africanist Youth Congress (PAYCO) Poqo (This feature should appear under … Youth Unity (AZANYU) The Pan Africanist Student Movement of Azania (PASMA) The Pan Africanist Movement (PAM) Young African Christian Movement (YACM) National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU)  African Women’s Organisation (AWO) …

… Introduction The decade of the 1950s was a decade of turmoil in South Africa. In the … As a united front against apartheid, the non-racial Congress Alliance, (2) formed from previously organised … Coloured People's Organisation (SACPO) and the Congress of Democrats (COD) were founded. The latter was composed …

… a sabotage mission, take refuge in the Silverton branch of Volkskas Bank after realising they were being tailed by … known as the Silverton Siege . June, The African National Congress (ANC) publicly broke ties with Zulu Chief and … education. Zimbabwe became independent. The South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) declared 1980 as the year of …

… program for 1928 ORGANISE OR STARVE: South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) Links SA Labour History Project site … and economic context The Economic History Society of SA site, with many articles on SA Labour History: For a …

… dominated the organisation. By the 1970s the majority of it members supported PW Botha’s Total Strategy , calling … the Eerste Ekonomiese Volkskongres (The First Economic Congress of the People), where the alliance charted a way … for the development of Afrikaner economic power. The congress planned to create three institutions to realise its …

… examination. January 23-30, Attended Vegetarian Congress at Ventor. February 19, Result of Matriculation examination is published. He failed Latin. … Dadabhai Naoroji , member of the British Committee of the Congress in London and requested him to help the cause of …

… as my delegation. We wish to convey the warmest greetings of the government and the people of South Africa to Your Excellency, and to the government and the people of Uganda. As we said earlier today, we are truly honoured … official state banquet held in his honour on the occasion of the state visit to Uganda, 25 March 2010, State House …

… July, Billy Nair was detained following police allegations of an uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) plot, code-named Operation Vula , … was elected to the Central Committee. He was also a member of the interim leadership group of the African National Congress (ANC) in 1990 and was elected to the National …

… John Dube’s grandmother, Dalitha becomes the first convert of the Lindley Mission Station in Inanda. 1871 22 February, … links with other Africans. July, The Natal Native Congress is formed and Dube is founder member. 8 August, The … and first President of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC) which is later renamed as the African …

… 1960 1 January, Minister of Bantu Education assumes control of University College of … African students loyal to the African National Congress (ANC) establish the African Students' Association … at the border and driven to Johannesburg. The Congress of Democrats is banned. Mandela visits Luthuli on his return to …

… International Conference in solidarity with the struggle of the Namibian People, Unesco House Paris, 13 September 1980 …

… Man, God Made the Black Man…’: Popular Racial Stereotyping of Coloured People in Apartheid South Africa by Mohamed …

… to letter from the Prime Minister’s office and statement of intention to launch defiance campaign, from Dr. J. S. …

… Forgotten: Gay McDougall And the Southern Africa Project Of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, …

… President F. W. de Klerk makes a speech at the opening of Parliament, announcing the lifting of a 30-year ban on the ANC, the Pan African Congress (PAC), the South African Communist Party (SACP) and … Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda . 2 May, African National Congress (ANC) and government teams met at Groote Schuur . …

… 1952 The African National Congress’ (ANC) Defiance Campaign against the South African … , which in the following years inspires the establishment of Namibian resistance movements. 1957 On the initiative of … of Namibians in South Africa establish the Ovambo People’s Congress (OPC). 1958 Toivo attempts to smuggle the OPC’s …

… 24, The Bulgarian Communist Party awards Dadoo the Order of Georgi Dimitrov. October 20 - 22, Dr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo … South African Communist Party (SACP) to attend the 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU). … on encouraging the work of Communists in South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU).  By this time Dadoo is in …

… Democratic Front (EPRDF) captured the capital of Ethiopia,Addis Ababa. The EPRDF was led by the Meles … rebel leader and probably the only candidate capable of unseating Mengistu Haile Mariam.Zinawi waged a successful rebel war against the forces of Mengistu and his appointment marked the end of years of …

… What was the nature of the civil society resistance after the 1960s? During the … African countries these included the African National Congress (ANC). Hector Peterson carried by Mbuyisa Makhubo, … also held meetings with the then exiled African National Congress (ANC) members. These negotiations led to the ANC and …

… By late February 1973, the spread of the strikes was the most significant development since … and the GFWBF was able to garner support from a network of political organisations and institutions ranging from student groups (NUSAS and SASO), the Natal Indian Congress (NIC), the head of the KwaZulu Territorial Authority …

… Liberia are recognized as independent entities. Partition of West Africa and East Africa 1896 Ethiopia, under Emperor … 1910 Union of South Africa is formed 1912 African National Congress founded in South Africa as a political organization … colony. 1919 W.E.B. Dubois organizes the First Pan-African Congress, in Paris. 1920 Nigerian modern art pioneer Ama …

… a three-tiered assembly that presided over the last decade of Apartheid, was inaugurated to allow for parliamentary … representation for Coloureds and Indians in one of three separate chambers, a supposed reform and improvement … or so, it had been planned for from the 1976/7 provincial congress of the National Party (NP), and once it became a …

… campaigns against the government, as evidenced by a series of passive resistance campaigns such as the Alexandra bus … and Professor Z. K. Matthews join the African National Congress (ANC). Cissie Gool becomes the president of the … is held between the Nationalist Bloc, Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) leadership and the Indian Agent-General, Sir …

… elections in April 1994 and the African National Congress (ANC) won with a majority vote to head the government of national unity. In order to rebuild and transform the … was part of the election platform of the African National Congress in the 1994 elections was chosen as the primary …

… The emergence of South Africa's democracy in the 1990s The crisis of … to some extent, but also opposed the African National Congress (ANC) . Inkatha refused independence for Kwazulu … (MK) was the active military wing of the African National Congress . It initially attacked military and infrastructural …

… election considered the most important since the dawn of democracy in 1994. The ruling African National Congress (ANC), which won the election, was in the run-up to … have one representative in Parliament. The Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC), led by Narius Moloto, got 32,468 …