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BiographyOupa Ronald Madondo
… He was recruited into the African National Congress (ANC) in the early 1970s, where he was known as MK Scorpion. During this period he was actively involved…
BiographyLeonard Tebogo Tume
… 1976 when he joined the African National Congress (ANC) to become an uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) cadre. He underwent … Tume also spoke up openly against corruption…
BiographyM. N. Bhola
… of the women's section of the African National Congress (ANC) from the mid-1920s onward in the Western Cape , and the … Political Activist and ANC member …
BiographySam P. Sesedi
… African Convention and the African National Congress (ANC) in the 1940s, Sesedi rejected the boycott policy of … executive member of the All African…
BiographyJohn S. P. Motloheloa
… he was acting secretary of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Western Cape. He attended the 1956 World Youth … Acting secretary of the ANC in the…
Closing speech by Oliver Tambo at the ANC conference "Peoples of the world united against apartheid, for a democratic South Africa", 04 December 1987, Arusha
… Closing speech by Oliver Tambo at the ANC conference "Peoples of the world united against …
Report by the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela to the 50th National Conference of the African National Congress Mafikeng, 16 December 1997
… Report by the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela to the 50th National Conference of the …
Speech delivered by the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the funeral service of Isitwalandwe Helen Joseph St Mary’s Cathedral, Johannesburg, 7 January 1993
… Speech delivered by the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the funeral service of Isitwalandwe …
ANC President Nelson Mandela says that next week’s general strike will go ahead. He says the aim of the mass protest was not an
… ANC President Nelson Mandela says that next week’s general …
Message from ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, to Arthur Krim on the occasion of the people for the American Way Award ceremony 8 November 1992
… Message from ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, to Arthur Krim on …
Ernest Mabaso, chairman of the ANC Zola Branch and member of the Soweto Civic Association, is shot dead as he is leaving his ho
… Ernest Mabaso, chairman of the ANC Zola Branch and member of the Soweto Civic Association, …
The ANC agrees to close its military training base in Angola and in return South Africa must stop aid to the rebel Angolan UNIT
… The ANC agrees to close its military training base in Angola and …
BiographyDilizantaba Mji
… In 1952 he was elected to the African National Congress (ANC) national executive committee but soon thereafter left … the Transvaal Youth League, African…
Ida Fiyo Mntwana
… was elected into the African National Executive Committee (ANC) Executive Committee during the 1950s, and in 1954 was … African National Congress Women’s…
BiographyMatthew Goniwe
… former secretary general of the African National Congress (ANC)) and his eldest brother, Jacques Goniwe. Jacques was the … person to burn his pass book in…
BiographyAndrew Sibusiso Zondo
… of 16, became a member of the African National Congress (ANC) and went into exile in Mozambique , after a brief period … about the December 1985, massacre in…
BiographyAyesha Bibi “Asa” Dawood
… , Asa worked closely with the African National Congress (ANC) in calling for volunteers to defy Apartheid laws. By … other than food. By 1953, Asa had become…
BiographyAbdulhay Jassat
… Prison for almost six months. In 1961 he joined the ANC’s military wing Umkhonto We Sizwe (MK) and was actively … doctors diagnosed him as suffering from…
BiographyOlive Peace Landman
… in Cape Town [ix] and Tanzania. Olive supported the ANC, helping with fundraising and propaganda. Reg September arranged for her to be an ANC delegate at an…
BiographyMary Dorothy Benson
… attention to writing. When the African National Congress (ANC) was banned in 1960, Benson continued her support of its … never been done before — recording…
BiographyReverend Allan Aubrey Boesak
… those of the then-banned African National Congress (ANC). Dr Boesak provided the first signature to the Front's … He also served as the head of economic…
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
… opposition to apartheid – the African National Congress (ANC) and its military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe , the Pan … had taken place in March the previous year,…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… In the 1940s the ANC rejuvenated itself and began to work more closely with … and 1930s. Two significant developments took place in the ANC in the 1940s: for…
BiographyJohn James Issel
… After the unbanning of the African National Congress (ANC) in 1990, Issel was appointed to the interim provincial … His primary task was to spearhead the…
BiographyAnne-Marie Wolpe
… Nelson Mandela and other African National Congress (ANC) members, who would eventually become known as the … news and commemorated at Liliesleaf –…
BiographyMmusi Aloysias Maimane
… the mayoral seat was won by the African National Congress (ANC). However, not all was lost; the DA had made impressive … in the 2014 election with Maimane at…
BiographyKenneth Mosenyi
… He was involved in the African National Congress (ANC) prior to his return from Johannesburg in 1953 and had connected Kgosi Moiloa to the ANC…
BiographyIrvin Jim
… NUMSA. He is regarded as the biggest critic of the ruling ANC party which he accuses of failing to implement the 1955 … of South Africa. He also accused the…
South African Youth Revolutionary Council (SAYRCO)
… by underground networks of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) . This has been … the event. Other student leaders were…
ArticleTruth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
… to assist with rehabilitation. Amnesty Committee (AC) considered applications for amnesty that were requested … Apartheid Government, the liberation forces…