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2002 ANC National Policy Conference: Closing Statement by Jacob Zuma, 30 September 2002
… This National Policy Conference of the ANC, held over the four days of September 27th to 30th … serves, in turn, as a major step towards our 51st National…
68. Passive resistance 1946-1947
… June 1946 and finally suspended on 31 May 1948. The report of the Passive Resistance Council, reproduced here almost in … by a policy of weak-kneed…
EventMlungisi Sisulu dies.
… On 3 January 2008 Mlungisi Sisulu, the grandson of Walter Sisulu died in London from Cerebral Malaria. … both in the 1970s and 1980s. As a youth, he joined…
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 10 - … burnt his pass. Mass support swung once again behind Congress. The Monday stay-at…
EventAmy Biehl is murdered in Cape Town
… years old), was dragged from her car by a 100-strong mob of youths in Gugulethu, a township just outside Cape Town, … surrounded the vehicle, shouting the…
EventDate is set for constitutional talks
… preparatory talks in Johannesburg, on a date for the start of negotiations on South Africa's future constitution. … to make final arrangements for CODESA…
ArchiveFrom conscience politics to the battlefield
… and took its active opposition beyond the boundaries of parliamentary politics . Members of the Natal Division … succeeded in developing a good working…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 6
… and the woman to three months. There were two children of the marriage. In justifying the sentence imposed the … Restriction Bill, Kajee was in almost…
WE HAVE THE KEY TO FREEDOM NOT THE OPPRESSOR, December 16, 1957
… Presidential Address to the Forty-fifth Annual Conference of the African National Congress, Orlando, Johannesburg, December 16, 1957 The powers … Conference?…
ArchiveNotes on political relations in Robben Island
… Handwritten notes sent from Robben Island on Pan-Africanist Congress and African National Congress relations. Covers the PAC hostility towards the ANC …
The Freedom Charter
… Freedom Charter set out in black letters. Transvaal Indian Congress Logo in centre. Issued by the Transvaal Indian Congress. …
EventThe Rivonia Trialists are charged with sabotage and attempting to violently overthrow the state
… 11 July 1963, the police arrested many prominent leaders of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto weSizwe (MK). Amongst them were, … years after…
EventFollowing the infamous Treason Trial, ANC leader Chief Albert Luthuli is banished by the Apartheid Government for five years
… Chief Albert John Luthuli , President of the African National Congress (ANC) from 1952 to 1967 and Nobel Peace Prize winner … in the 1952 Defiance Campaign,…
ArticleSouth African General Timeline 1976
… January 1976, a group of people with Mosima Sexwale are taken by two cars a Fiat … in Swaziland to Tim Maseko’s house who is the principal of St Christopher…
EventPaarl Riots report submitted
… the 1962 Paarl Riots. The report analysed the main causes of the riots, and included information on Poqo, an armed offshoot of the Pan Africanist Congress …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Tributes to Lembede After His Death
… surprised when they read the news item headlined "Death of a Noted African Lawyer." They were surprised because they … for the General Presidency of the…
EventThree people are murdered at Eikenhof
… murdered on the old Vereeniging road, near Eikenhof, south of Johannesburg. Boy Titi Ndweni, Sipiwe James Bholo and Sipho Samuel Gavin, three African…
PlaceAlbertynhof, Kimberley
… Suburb of Kimberley to the South of the Big Hole and North-West of … of Inquiry into the poor white 'problem. The National Congress held a Congress in 1934…
EventPAC’s leader, Potlako Leballo confirms that Poqo is the organisation’s military wing
… Potlako Leballo, the leader of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), confirmed in Maseru, … 1963. At the time of his claims, the PAC, African National Congress …
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… The African National Congress (ANC) in exile developed strategies to influence … in the 1980s. From late 1984 onwards, a series of meetings between the…
EventSimon Petros Matseke, prominent in African social and political life, dies in Pretoria
… experience, he learnt to speak Dutch as well as a number of African dialects, which assisted him in his work as a … served on the National Executive of the…
EventPolitical activist, Professor ZK Matthews is born
… Matthews , was born in Kimberley in 1901, the son of Peter Motsielwa and Martha Mooketsi Matthews, a Tswana … Sol Plaatje, a founder member of the African…
Political assassinations 1974 - 1994
… Dr. Rick Turner Banned political scientist at University of Natal Shot dead at home. - Swaziland John Majola ANC … dead. 15 Nov. Sebokeng Petrus Mnisi UWCC…
EventThe Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act is introduced
… Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act (Act 28 of 1946) was introduced on 15 March 1946 and passed in June … leadership. Naiker became the…
Lives on the Line: An Invitation to a Gripping True Story
… beloved independent book haven, to celebrate the launch of LIVES ON THE LINE by David Africa. This is your chance to step into the world of a high-stakes…
EventRocklands Community Hall declared a heritage site
… On 20 August 2019, the 36th anniversary of the founding of the United Democratic Front (UDF) , the Rocklands … Rocklands Community Hall is significant as the…
EventOne-fifth of SA's military infected with HIV virus, so HIV positive people are no longer accepted into their ranks
… It was announced that at least one-fifth of South Africa's military was infected with the HIV virus … 1999 the SANDF reportedly stopped donating blood…
EventArthur Elias Letele, medical doctor and prominent ANC leader who went into exile in Basutoland, dies
… became active in politics. He joined the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL), as well as the local ANC … Campaign started in 1952, Letele…
EventNelson Mandela is born
… Mandela was born on 18 July 1918 in the small village of Mvezo , in the district of Qunu near Umtata , Transkei … had also resigned as the president of the…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… A cartoon illustrating the process of getting to the idealised “American Dream" Image Source … the industrial revolution beginning in England at the end of…