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EventANC adopts the Programme of Action
… The adoption of a Programme of Action by the African National Congress (ANC) at the December conference marked one of the … Tambo and Nelson Mandela, in…
EventANC becomes signatory to the Geneva Convention of 1949 and Protocol 1 of 1977
… At a ceremony at the headquarters of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva, the African National Congress (ANC) President, Oliver Tambo,…
BiographyJoel Mabi Lengisi
… Lengisi later moved to East London African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) leader. In October 1952, Lengisiwas banned under the Suppression of…
BiographyRonald Vernie Dellums
… States Marine Corps from 1954 to 1956. With the help of the G.I. Bill, he attended San Francisco College, where he … for his radical political beliefs…
BiographyRonald Vernie Dellums
… States Marine Corps from 1954 to 1956. With the help of the G.I. Bill, he attended San Francisco College, where he … for his radical political beliefs…
BiographyLydia Kompe
… had was taken away. As a result Kompe had to drop out of school and leave her family and move to Johannesburg to … time union employee. She was involved in…
BiographyWilliam Khanyile
… belonging to a banned organisation, the African National Congress (ANC). He was sentenced to eight years in prison … exile in Maputo and began working for…
BiographyEphraim Chaka
… every day to work. Chaka worked as a block-man at one of the local butcher shops. Ephraim Chaka's bicycle that he rode on the day he was killed On 21 March…
BiographyHeidi Holland
… October 1947 in Johannesburg , South Africa, the daughter of a British father and a Swiss mother. When she was three … book, The Struggle: A History of the…
ArchiveFounding statement for the visit to Washington DC of a delegation of South African church leaders
… Report about a visit to Washington DC by a delegation of South African church leaders namely, Allan Boesak, Frank … to unban organisations such as the…
On the 20th Anniversary of the passing of Comrade Oliver Reginald Tambo, 24 April 2013
… The African National Congress joins the nation in commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the passing of Comrade Oliver Reginald Tambo, a towering … a unifier…
ArchiveUnlock the Doors of Apartheid Jails
… A2 litho poster, red and black on white; photo of children behind bars; text: Unlock the doors of apartheid … Inter-Church Youth, United Democratic Front;…
BiographyGabriel Dichaba
… volunteers in the Defiance Campaign and was a member of the African National Congress (ANC) between 1954-1956 and vice-provincial … Member of the ANC …
BiographyLionel Mxolisi Majombozi
… One of the group of African medical students at the University of the Witwatersrand who participated in the founding of the African National Congress Youth…
BiographyPeter Kaya Selepe
… One of the first-string accused in the Treason Trial of 1956-1961 , Selepe was born in 1919 and served in the … of the Springbok Legion and of the African…
BiographyW Mati
… Mati worked as a clerk. He joined the African National Congress in 1946. He was active in the 1949 bus boycott in … Member of the African National Congress,…
Magic of a mix of cultures
… Magic of a mix of cultures …
ArchiveCombination of forms of struggle
… Combination of forms of struggle …
A Helots’ Bill of Rights
… African Communist Party Documents. 1923 A Helots’ Bill of Rights First Published: Editorial in The International, … by Dominic Tweedie . Every intelligent…
Bantu Authorities Act of 1951
… This was the first piece of legislation introduced to support the government’s policy of separate development. It made provision for the … Chief when he…
BiographyJohannes Maisha (Stanza) Bopape
… Students’ Organisation and the local African National Congress Youth League branch. After matriculating he became … and was elected in 1987 as the first…
Introductory Statement on the Presentation of the Statement of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 79th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1991
… Compatriots, Today we mark the 79th anniversary of the formation of the African National Congress. We do so as a legal organisation for the first time ……
BiographyGovan Mbeki
… a communist and a firm believer in the superior morality of socialism to his last day. He threw himself into the work of linking the struggle for socialism…
ArchiveDraft proposals for a new strategy of the ANC of South Africa April 1971
… Draft proposals for a new strategy for the African National Congress in South Africa. … Draft proposals for a new strategy of the ANC of South Africa April…
ArchiveReview of the state of organisation of the Liberation Movement
… Extract from an unknown document. A review of the organisation of the Movement within South Africa and beyond the borders … Review of the state of…
Address at a Luncheon in Honour of Zhu Rhongji, Premier of the People’s Republic of China, 5 September 2002
… Your Excellency, the Premier of the People's Republic of China, Members of the Chinese Delegation, Representatives … us, in particular with our party, the…
ArticleWhat has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle
… Abstract Through the efforts of a dominant women’s movement in apartheid, the democratic … (Albertyn, 2003, p604). Yet despite the implementation of…
Dan Tloome
… the Communist Party. In 1941 he was chosen vice-president of the Council of Non-European Trade Unions. He remained a leader in this … Milling Workers' Union…
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: Impact on the Indian Working class: the Growth of Indian trade unions
… Those who formed part of the poorest section of the Indian community, such a labourers, artisans, market-gardeners bore the brunt of the effect of the…
BiographyRustomjee Jiwanji Ghorkhodu
… He arrived in Durban, Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal) at the age of seventeen, worked in an aerated waters company, and later became a prosperous businessperson…