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South African Youth Revolutionary Council (SAYRCO)
… was motivated and guided by underground networks of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist … PAC. This was realised with the formal…
BiographyAaron Mahlangu
… was an Executive Committee Member of the South African Congress of Trade Unions from 1955-1956. He was an accused in the 1956 Treason Trial . …
ArticleThe Interim South African Constitution 1993
… the historic meeting were: the National Party (NP), African National Congress (ANC), South African government, South African Communist Party (SACP), …
ArticleThe South African War 1899-1902
… concentration camps Black involvement in the war The South African War of 1899-1902 was essentially a “White Man’s” war, … to this agreement. It should be…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… a way of giving new impetus to the struggle. 1960 Both the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist … of between 30 000 and 50 000 Africans…
BiographyEmile Maurice
… Born in 1955 and based most of his life in Cape Town, Emile Maurice … 1995 Maurice was appointed Head of Education at the South African National Gallery …
Edwin T. Mofutsanyana, "AII-African Convention:
… Edwin T. Mofutsanyana, "AII-African Convention: …
South African biographies: Popular Culture
… South African biographies: Popular Culture …
SOUTH AFRICAN INDIAN CONGRESS CONSTITUTION
… SOUTH AFRICAN INDIAN CONGRESS CONSTITUTION …
Organization of African Unity Charter
… Organization of African Unity Charter …
ArticleSouth African Youth Congress (SAYCO)
… South African Youth Congress (SAYCO) …
South African artists in Exile
… South African artists in Exile …
South African Student Organisation Leaders
… South African Student Organisation Leaders …
ArticleSouth African Students Congress (SASCO)
… South African Students Congress (SASCO) …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2011 - 2020
… AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS TIMELINE — 2011 – 2020 2011 8 January 2011 African National Congress (ANC) President Jacob Zuma delivers … should be disbanded. In…
BiographyNtloe Mabe
… [now North West Province] was banished on 19 December 1955 to Driefontein Native Trust Farm, Vryburg, [Western] … “inimical to the peace, order and good…
BiographySeth Moanakwena
… [now North West Province] was banished on 19 December 1955 to Driefontein Native Trust Farm, Vryburg, [Western] … “inimical to the peace, order and good…
The South African Human Rights Commission
… in the Constitution to all in South Africa. The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) is one such national … Act 108 of 1996 specifies the functions…
BiographyGeorge Naicker
… was a delegate to the Congress of the People in June 1955 at Kliptown, Johannesburg. He joined the South African Communist Party (SACP) around 1955 – 1956…
BiographyKate Dinkwetsi Molale
… as Secretary General of the Sophiatown branch of the African National Congress (ANC) . She was actively involved … of campaigns. Molale was involved in the…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1800s
… of a weekly newspaper called the Cape Town Gazette and African Advertiser. Cape Colony: Ndlambe and his people … This troubled period goes down in official…
BiographySuliman Moosa Esakjee
… of the People (COP) which adopted the Freedom Charter in 1955. Esakjee was a member of the Johannesburg Regional … People and Secretary of the Transvaal…
A brief history on South African prisons and prisoners
… and the beginning of negotiations, many South African prisons were used to hold political prisoners, … on 29 September 1989. Boesman, a member of the banned…
BiographyElias Phakane Moretsele
… age he moved to Johannesburg where he joined the South African Native National Congress (SANNC, since 1923 the ANC) … against the implementation of the Bantu…
BiographyKesval “Kay” Moonsamy
… the early 1950s he served as treasurer of the NIC, and in 1955 he was elected its vice-president. Moonsamy was arrested … was forced into exile and worked in…
44th National Conference: Letter on “certain tendencies” from Dr. A. B. Xuma, 18 December 1955
… on “certain tendencies” from Dr. A. B. Xuma, 18 December 1955 …
ArticleFederation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU)
… The Federation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU) was the first South African trade union federation that organised mostly Black … trade union movements…
BiographyPhillip Qipu Vundla
… a mine clerk. In the mid-1940s he was an organiser for the African Mineworkers' Union and also served on the National … he was elected to the national…
BiographyRichard S. Canca
… 1924 in Transkei . Canca was a leading figure in the All African Convention (AAC). Born about 1924, he obtained an … an AAC delegate to the joint…
ArticleBirth of the African Mine Workers’ Union
… The 1946 mine workers' strike was led by the African Mine Workers Union, whose president was J.B.Marks, he was also a leader in the South African Communist…