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ANC welcomes Cde Mac Maharaj appointment as President Zuma`s spokesperson, 7 July 2011
… The African National Congress welcomes the appointment of Cde Mac Maharaj, a veteran and stalwart of our movement, … by: Jackson Mthembu National…
EventWinnie Mandela released from banning order and house arrest
… order was not reimposed, bearing in mind the nature of the offence that she was charged with. At the time of her … executive committee of the original…
Address by ANC Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa at Freedom Charter Forum, 29 September 2015, Pietermaritzburg City Hall
… Youth League for placing the Freedom Charter at the centre of its programme. In many ways, the Freedom Charter was a … is getting back to the basics. Now…
EventSouth Africa’s first democratic elections end as counting begins
… Lebowa, KwaZulu, Transkei and Ciskei. The African National Congress(ANC) under the leadership of the late Nelson Mandela won the vast majority of votes ……
EventConnie Mulder announces banning off WCC officials from SA
… The Minister of the Interior, Connie Mulder, announces that senior … financial income. After 1963, exiled African National Congress (ANC) and Pan Africanist…
“Message to Those Staying At Home”: Joint Statement by Dr G. M. Naicker and Chief Albert J. Luthuli, April 1958
… will be staying at home in accordance with the decision of the National Workers` Conference are called upon to … observe rigidly the policy of non-violence…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… the Transvaal comes down with smallpox, but the isolation of his contacts and his removal to hospital prevents any … Indians from East London petitions the…
ANC statement on the Heritage Day, 24 September 2014
… The African National Congress calls on South Africans from diverse cultural … As we celebrate this day let us do so with high regard of the developments that…
ANC statement on The Farming Sector Initiative, 1 November 2014
… The African National Congress welcomes the Western Cape Farming Sector Engagement … Cape. This initiate seeks to address persisting problems of farm…
Chapter IV - A meaningful life
… June 1971 had brought me freedom from all the frustrations of house arrest and the other onerous mutilations of my … Campaign, of the women's resistance to…
EventThe United Nations adopts a resolution establishing an eleven member United Nations Council for South West Africa
… South Africa) and thirty abstentions, including the Union of Soviets, Socialist Republics (USSR), the US,, Great … in South Africa was bleak as the African…
EventPassbook laws relaxed
… In July 1986, South Africa was in a state of martial law, with a nation-wide State of Emergency having … organisations, including the African National…
EventThe PAC is formed
… Leballo were frustrated by the multi-racial character of the African National Congress (ANC). They echoed the sentiments of Anton Lembede, … initiate change…
EventSouth African Communist Party leader, Dr. Yusuf Mahomed Dadoo dies
… A political activist and Chairman of the South African Communist Party (SACP) , Dr. Yusuf … after having lapsed into a coma. The African National Congress …
EventGrace Naledi Mandisa Pandor, SA minister of education since 2004, is born in Durban
… was a prominent anti-apartheid activist and the son of academic Z.K. Matthews, whilst her mother, Regina Thelma, … in ANC political activities, Pandor…
EventSouth Africa celebrates the first National Women's Day
… In one of the largest demonstrations staged in this country's history, 20 000 women of all races marched to Pretoria's Union Buildings on 9 August 1956, to…
EventAfrican Mineworkers' strike starts
… African mineworkers, led by John Beaver (JB) Marks, leader of the African Mineworkers' Union, started on this day. The strike was initiated by the Communist…
EventSouth Africa and Mozambique sign a non-aggression pact
… President Samora Machel of Mozambique and Prime Minister PW Botha of South Africa … the liberation movements such as the African National Congress (ANC) and…
EventGoldstone Commission investigate the Bisho Massacre
… At the request of President F. W. de Klerk, the commission of inquiry, … of Ronnie Kasrils and other senior African National Congress members were criticized…
EventFormer SANNC President Sefako Mapogo Makgatho dies
… Transvaal (now Limpopo province) in 1861. He was the son of Chief Kgorutlhe Josiah Makgatho of the Makgatho … Makgatho joined the South African Native …
ArticleManto Tshabalala-Msimang timeline 1940 - 2009
… Seminary. 1961 Tshabalala-Msimang receives her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Fort Hare located in … is one of 27 young members of the…
Letter to Ayatollah Khomeini by O. R. Tambo, Iran, 13 February 1979
… Maputo, People's Republic of Mozambique, February 13, 1979 His Excellency Ayatollah … Islamic Republic of Iran On behalf of the African National Congress…
Chapter 5
… The Significance of the All-African Convention Notwithstanding the temporary … Association, the Trade Unions, the African National Congress and the Teachers'…
EventThe Azanian People’s Liberation Army (APLA) disbands
… Liberation Army (APLA) was the underground military wing of the Pan African Congress (PAC). APLA was formed in the 1960s, after the … other political…
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
… Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 The 1980s were the culmination of the mass popular uprising, which had received its initial … the emergence of the United…
EventSANDF soldiers strike
… Problems with the integration of " uMkhonto we Sizwe" (MK), the military wing of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Azanian People's Liberation Army…
EventSecurity Council examines violence in South Africa
… At the instigation of a letter titled the Question of South Africa from the … Forty-Eight Member States as well as the African National Congress President…
The International Socialist League (ISL)
… in September 1915. It was created by a progressive faction of the South African Labour Party (SALP) as a reaction to the … S. P. Bunting was also a popular…
ArticleSouth West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO)
… in 1990. The SWA territory was entrusted by the League of Nations to South Africa under an administrative mandate … movement in the early 1960s because it…
EventInkatha Freedom Party is concerned about stability
… lower south coast region, following the murder of IFP politician Sqoloza Xolo, who was blamed for the murder of G'caba by the African National Congress. Mr…