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EventJ.J. Hadebe replies to Thabo Mbeki’s plea
… This Day in History, African National Congress (ANC) executive member in charge of youth affairs, J.J. Hadebe replied to Thabo Mbeki’s …
Ahmed Timol: Three Documents by Politicsweb, 27 June 2017
… The inquest has recently been reopened into the death of the South African Communist Party (SACP) underground … 1971, and literature for the then banned…
ArchiveAziz Pahad: Rest in peace by David Kenvyn
… I first met Aziz when I was a student at the London School of Economics. I met him through my involvement in the … and Goolam Pahad, were involved in the…
EventAn international measure is adopted in Antwerp to block rebel groups from trading conflict diamonds
… The sale of diamonds in some African countries has been linked to the funding of African rebel groups, which have in turn funded some of … the Security…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Glossary
… Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education acolyte – an assistant or follower ad hoc – … the 1994 elections consisting of the African…
Chaskalson transcended his bias and loyalties by Tony Leon, 4 December 2012
… described the US as "the most desperately schizophrenic of republics". I wonder what he would have made of the … his nomination was at the behest of the…
SASPU National, 1980 - 1987
… SASPU National was one of two publications produced by the South African Students … SASPU Focus. A non-profit newspaper, about 25 000 copies of SASPU…
EventSA pledges support for a negotiated settlement in Rhodesia
… The South African government under leadership of Prime Minister John Vorster pledged support for the United States of America's (USA) efforts to bring about…
Press Conference by O. R. Tambo, Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who Escaped from Prison in South Africa, Lusaka, 2 January 1980
… The African National Congress has in its ranks people who are fighting together … by their own ingenuity, defeating the sophistication of the enemy's…
EventFree, compulsory education for Black children
… to White education. Moreover, there was growing shortage of schools in rural and township areas for Black education. The government had a policy of separate…
Elections Programmes for Deputy President, Secretary General & Treasurer General, 16 May 2011
… Door-to-door in Ward 2, Bloemfontein African National Congress Chief Albert Luthuli House Enquiries: Keith Khoza: … 513 6422 Moloto Mothapo 082 370 6930…
ArchiveCHAPTER 6 - Towards a Broad Front and Other Desirable Accidents, January 1981 - January 1983 by Howard Barrell
… central to ANC strategy, armed propaganda and the boycott of state-approved institutions, would serve the ANC well over … unit and other individual linkages…
ArticleNobel Prizes and South African Laureates
… greatest benefit on mankind. Winning a Nobel Prize is one of the highest international honours that can be bestowed on … and will help to generate funds to…
PlaceCairo, Capital City of Egypt
… Cairo would be complete without a day trip to the Pyramids of Giza , Perhaps the most famous ancient site in all of Egypt. Located approximately 20…
ArticleBlack South African literature
… The origins of Black South African literature in English lie in the … Cape. The Glasgow Missionary Society founded the school of Lovedale at Alice in the…
EventMass funeral for those killed at Sharpeville commemoration
… The demonstrators were observing the 25th anniversary of the Sharpeville massacre of 21 March 1960. The incident happened when marchers … of the marchers on…
ArticleReactions to Silverton Siege 1980
… The Silverton and Soekmekaar verdict prompted a wave of protests against the death penalty and particularly the death sentences of Johnson Lubisi, Petrus…
ArticlePondoland revolt - 1950 - 1961
… The Pondo people fiercely resisted the rise of the Colonisersand their attempts to reshape and … to be co-opted by the colonial rulers at the expense of…
PlaceGauteng Province
… The Area of Gauteng Province is small; stretching from Pretoria in the … in the South. Gauteng in Sotho means: 'for place of gold'. Alternatively the ‘gaut’…
Enuga S Reddy: Notes on meeting with Dr. Cassim Jadwat -1997
… a student at Sastri College in Durban. [A.I. Kazi, leader of the Natal Indian Congress for twenty years (from 1920s to 1940s), was his … to go as…
Chapter 3 - Gumede’s role in NNC and SANNC Politics, 1909 – 1919 ‘We pray that the people be allowed to live in peace in their own land’.
… George, 1 December 1919 . INTRODUCTION An important thrust of this chapter concerns the struggles within Black politics … the launching of the South African…
ArticleGrade 12 - Topic 3 - Civil Society protests 1950s to 1990s
… what the term ‘civil society’ means. “ community of citizens linked by common interests and collective … [ Accessed 25 February 2015] What forms of…
EventMK hero cadre Solomon Kalushi (Khala) Mahlangu is executed
… was executed by the Apartheid regime for being part of an abortive attempt by African National Congress (ANC) members to smuggle weapons and literature into …
EventMuziwendoda Mdluli, National Intelligence Agency (NIA) security chief is found dead
… that he was going to have a meeting with police on the day of his death. Although police initially concluded that his … also strengthened this belief.Even…
Class, Consciousness and Organisation:Indian Political Resistance in Durban, South Africa, 1979 - 1996 by Kumi Naidoo
… to the apartheid system, led by the African National Congress (ANC) and its allies dominated South Africa's … deals with political resistance amongst South…
Statement "Algeria honours Chief Luthuli" by Oliver Tambo, 30 November 1964
… South Africa Freedom News, Dar es Salaam The University of Algiers has conferred an honorary Doctorate of Literature on Chief A.J. Luthuli, President-General…
Event7 People are killed during a SATS strike
… way to a union meeting, were accosted by several hundreds of non-striking workers at Germiston Station, East Rand. The … but allegedly took no other action…
EventMass Democratic Movement (MDM) begins their Defiance Campaign
… formed in protest to the Tricameral Parliament. It was one of the most significant anti-apartheid movements, and comprised of 400 church, civic and student…
EventGideon Nieuwoudt dies
… security police colonel, who was involved in the murder of several political activists in the Eastern Cape, died in … cancer. In 1982, two student activists…
EventAfrican's Claim is presented at the conference
… At the annual conference of the African National Congress (ANC) held in Bloemfontein, … mandated to study the Atlantic Charter and draft the Bill of Rights. …