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ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1960 - 1969
… (CPSA) needed a representative in London to serve the struggle from outside. In consultation with the South … Africa are very different from those in China…
Into the Fifties: Defiance by Norman Levy
… of gaol, able to think creatively and raise the level of struggle, encouraged them to be more cautious. The way … The boycott could not be an excuse for…
The Black Face of Apartheid
… the liberation of Black people was first a psychological struggle against the portrayal of a Black man as an inferior … superior. As a result, culture took…
ArticleIsitwalandwe/Seaparankwe Award
… outstanding contribution and sacrifice to the liberation struggle. Isitwalandwe , literally translated, means "the one …
List of ANC and MK members killed in combat
… is a list is part of the The ANC and the turn to the armed struggle: UMkhonto we Sizwe, MK Feature. Unknown | 1960s | …
ArticleXhosa
… 'Trek Boers' in the region of the Fish River. The ensuing struggle was not so much a contest between Black and White races as a struggle for water, grazing…
ArticleThe Women’s Charter
… stand shoulder to shoulder with our menfolk in a common struggle against poverty, race and class discrimination, and … organisations, we march forward with…
ArticleSouth West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO)
… from the trust territory in 1966, SWAPO turned to armed struggle. SWAPO emerged as the sole liberation movement in … abuses against suspected spies during…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… South Africa which were hostile to the anti apartheid struggle. After the 1976 Uprising hundreds of young people … to democracy in the 1990s, MK suspended…
ArticleThe Strikes and Popular and Political Support
… development since Sharpeville and the turn to armed struggle. The striking workers and their demand for a living …
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… Mbeki set out the ANC and MK’s policy on the armed struggle, and impressed the delegates with his honesty and … delegates accepting the ‘historical reality’…
Poqo political trials and the execution of its operatives in the 1960s
… period of political quiescence in the history of the struggle against apartheid until the outbreak of the Soweto … The 1960s were characterized by a shift in…
ArticleCommunity histories in Port Elizabeth
… of the Fish River (see Eastern Frontier Map). The ensuing struggle was not so much a contest between Black and White races as a struggle for water, grazing…
ArticleThe history of labour movements in Namibia
… movement, and operating in close relation with the broader struggle for independence, led to the formation of the … has played a prominent role in the…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU)
… This Charter was viewed as a vehicle to advance the struggle for the socialist government, which will emancipate … SACTU on international arena After…
ArticleAfrican Peoples Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA)
… in the early phase of armed propaganda as a method of struggle, APDUSA had the capacity, however limited, to … promote unity among political formations…
Article1946 African Mineworkers Strike
… policy of concession to more dynamic and militant forms of struggle. Birth of the African Mine Workers' Union Black … existence the white workers were…
Gertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… unions automatically. Women in these organisations had to struggle to put it onto the agenda ’ (Patel 1988). Even men … for the Feminist Forum. Gertrude…
South African Constitution 1996
… 1996 was one of the turning points in the history of the struggle for democracy in this country. The Constitution is …
ArticleThe 52nd ANC National Conference - Polokwane 2007
… populist style, evidenced by the singing of apartheid era struggle songs, stood in stark contrast to Thabo Mbeki’s more …
ArticleGrade 12 - The Cold War
… Second World War? After the Second World War, there was a struggle between two world powers, the US and Russia. Why was …
Conflict among civic organisations
… one for MK, as it marked commencement of the armed struggle. But Wilkinson did not manage to install the …
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… events ? such as the First Boer War ? contributed to ‘the struggle to give Afrikaans its rightful place’. [72] … as the language of the White Afrikaners. [87…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… set up uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) to engage in the armed struggle. A number of high profile arrests – such as those of … in the Little Rivonia trial – severely…
First National Consultative Conference - Morogoro, 26 April 1969
… this conference is: Close Ranks and Intensify the Armed Struggle!" The Conference was attended by over seventy …
ArticleHistory of ‘New Age’ Newspaper
… communists. It became a leading voice in the South African struggle against apartheid, especially in the 1940s. As a …
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… of the NIA | 5. Convulsions in Natal > CHAPTER IV The Struggle for Power: The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946 4. … they disputed bitterly its content and…
ArticleRemembering and Celebrating South Africa’s Iconic LGBTQI+ Women
… history share a common thread throughout; at the core is a struggle for equality and visibility. Over the course of the … Gross wrote a draft programme which…
ArticleAngolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Timeline of Events
… South Africa re-enters the struggle in support of UNITA and invades southern Angola, but … joint transitional government. In…
ArticleSignificance of the Congress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… to be used as a mobilising and organising weapon in the struggle for democracy. The most remarkable feature of this … major break with the past traditions of…