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ArchiveInterview with Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe
… Sobukwe (1924 to 1978), who was elected Founding President of the Pan Afticanist Congress in April 1959, jailed for several years as a result of the PAC anti…
EventPolitical Activist, Barbara Hogan, is sentenced for High Treason
… ten years in prison for high treason and membership of the banned African National Congress (ANC). Hogan admitted her membership, but pleaded … after those…
EventMoses Kotane receives Isitwalandwe/Seaparankoe
… Three years before his death Moses Kotane, member of the South African Communist Party (SACP) and the African National Congress (ANC), was awarded the ANC's…
EventEuropean Community observers arrive in SA
… The first group of European Community (EC) observers, including some police … tension, and promoting peace between fighting supporters of two political…
EventPolitical activist Mziwonke ‘Pro’ Jack is assassinated.
… The African National Congress (ANC) activist, Mziwonke 'Pro' Jack was gunned down … he was murdered. The escalating violence after the death of Jack…
EventSifiso Nkabinde is shot dead by assassins
… Sifiso Nkabinde, former Secretary General of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Natal Midlands and at the time of his death secretary-general of the…
ArchiveBreaking new ground: recommendations from an
… Recommendations from an African National Congress in-house workshop on the political, economic and social issues of South Africa's rural areas, held in…
ArchiveLetter from John Daniel, President, to University Principals and others
… Circular letter from John Daniels, President of NUSAS, reporting on the effect of the Commission of Enquiry into Improper Political … Appendix K of the…
EventWalter Sisulu’s appeal is dismissed
… The Transvaal section of the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by the African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Walter Sisulu against a six years…
EventPoqo members kill a White family
… an uprising against the Apartheid government, members of Poqo, the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania's military wing kill a White family in their …
EventANC attack on Booysens Police Station
… African National Congress (ANC) insurgents launched a rifle, rocket and … Pamphlets were scattered demanding the release of Walter Sisulu from Robben Island…
EventThabo Mbeki is honoured
… University in Scotland conferred an Honorary Doctorate of Law on the South African president and the president of the African National Congress (ANC), Thabo…
EventJB Marks is born
… West Province) on March 21 1903. He was the seventh child of an African railway worker, John Thelelwa Marks, and Betty Esau, who was of White descent. He…
EventFifth banning order for Albertina Sisulu
… Stalwart anti-apartheid campaigner of South Africa, Albertina Sisulu, wife of African National Congress (ANC) leader Walter Sisulu, was placed under a …
EventHarry Gwala is awarded Isitwalandwe/Seaparakoe
… On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the African National Congress (ANC) on 8 January 1992, Harry Gwala was awarded the … Sonderling, N.E. New…
EventRamaphosa announces his decision to leave parliament
… Cyril Ramaphosa, secretary-general of the African National Congress (ANC) and chairman of the Constitutional Assembly, announced his intention to … Southern…
ANC NWC Media Briefing, 21 June 2010
… Members of the media are invited to the African National Congress …
Statement at Press Conference in Dar es Salaam Concerning Sentences in the Rivinia Trial by O. R. Tambo, 12 June 1964
… trial which since last year, has been the focal point of world attention. The judge in the trial has done his … the policy of white domination. The…
ArchiveConsultation in preparation for the meeting with law professors from white South Africa
… to discuss and work out an agenda for an African National Congress meeting with South African Law professors. Proposed … Africa. Includes letter from Johann…
EventA full scale police search, headed by a specially trained anti-terrorist unit is launched
… and suspected nationalist guerrillas some forty miles west of Louis Trichardt, Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo). The shoot-out happened at the height of the…
EventMandela is moved to Victor Verster prison
… The government moved African National Congress (ANC) leader Nelson Mandela from the Constantiaberg … recovering from tuberculosis, to a house on the grounds…
Political Report by Limpopo ANC Chairperson Cde Cassel Mathale during the Limpopo ANC Provincial General Council, 10 June 2012
… Secretary Provincial Treasurer PEC members The leadership of the Alliance partners The Veterans League The ANC Youth … name of our revolutionary movement,…
EventNew ANC National Working Committee is elected
… The African National Congress (ANC) announced the names of members of a new National Working Committee (NWC) that was to be … Keesing's Records of World…
EventAllison Wessels George (Mhlongo) Champion is born
… in Natal. He assumed the full-time secretary position of the Transvaal branch of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) when it … became an…
EventSouth Africa Grants independence to Venda and Gazankulu homelands
… The republic of South Africa grants independence to Venda and Gazankulu . … is in line with the government's internal control strategy of 'divide and rule'…
PlaceMalawi
… The Coastal and Marine Ecosystems of the Bijagós Archipelago – Omatí Minhô in Guinea-Bissau and … in 1907. The first political party named Nyasaland African…
EventThomas Titus Nkobi is born
… (now Zimbabwe) in Southern Matabeleland. At the age of ten, Nkobi followed his father who was a migrant labourer … of Commerce degree. He then joined the…
ArchiveInterview with Potlako Kitchener Leballo
… in the Africanist movement and later in the Pan Africanist Congress, serving as its secretary general from its founding … 1959, and later as its acting…
ArchiveMy Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… must nurture and cherish their leaders. For the strength of the leaders lies in the strength of the people.' J.B. Marks addressing the African National…
ArticleThe Western Cape Farm Workers Strike 2012-2013
… population in the Western Cape make up the highest number of workers in South Africa in the fruit and wine industry. In … to have no involvement in the…