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ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… in Johannesburg. It attacks the African National Congress (ANC) Programme of Action . March, Dr A.B. Xuma resigns from the African National Congress (ANC)…
ArticleLife Timeline of Jacob Zuma
… 1958 Zuma joins the African National Congress (ANC) and through its youth structure the ANC Youth League (ANCYL). 1959 Zuma joins the South African … which…
The turn to armed struggle
… Following the Sharpeville Massacre, the state banned the ANC and PAC in April 1960 under the Unlawful Organisations … and banning of leading political…
ArticleJames Sebe Moroka Timeline 1892 - 2012
… becomes involved with the African National Congress (ANC) . 1943 Moroka is a member of the Atlantic Charter Committee of the ANC. 1946 Moroka plays a leading…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… meeting in Port Elizabeth. The theme of the meeting is ‘ANC – People’s Revolutionary Movement and Agent for Change’. … South Africa holds local government…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1980-1989
… the Silverton Siege . June, The African National Congress (ANC) publicly broke ties with Zulu Chief and Inkatha Freedom … Lilian Ngoyi , 1956 Treason…
ArticleA history of Apartheid in South Africa
… for liberation were the African National Congress (ANC), the Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC), the Inkatha Freedom … groups (the Christian Institute). We shall…
ArticleThabo Mbeki (1942 - ) Timeline
… 1935 Govan Mbeki joins the African National Congress (ANC) 1938 Govan Mbeki receives a telegram about a job offer … disruption. Mandela and other high…
ArticleThe South African general elections: 1999
… by only 16 political parties: African National Congress (ANC), Democratic Party (DP), New National Party (NNP), … Party of Azania (SOPA). Prior to the…
ArticleThembisile Chris Hani Timeline 1942 - 2003
… (ANCYL), citing the arrest of African National Congress (ANC) leaders in the Treason Trial of 1956 as his main … Simon Kekana, head prefect at Lovedale and…
BiographyShirish Nanabhai
… remembered driving Joe Matthews – a leading member of the ANC and SACP at the time – with Suliman “Babla” Saloojee to …
BiographyGovin Reddy
… and the unbanning of the African National Congress (ANC), the family moved back to South Africa and settled in …
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… majority. 1912 8 January, The African National Congress (ANC) is formed. 1928 December, The South African Communist … of an urgent need for negotiations to…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement of Azania (BCMA)
… Africa to join liberation organisations (primarily the ANC and the PAC) based in Southern Africa. The Context: … formidable obstacles in its recruitment…
First National Consultative Conference - Morogoro, 26 April 1969
… The first National Consultative Conference of the ANC was held at Morogoro, Tanzania, from 25 April to 1 May … over seventy delegates from various centres…
ArticleHistory of ‘New Age’ Newspaper
… 1940s. As a result of this newspaper's close ties to the ANC, it was banned twice, in 1952 and again in 1954. Each … release their usual weekly supplement,…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… it maintained was with the African National Congress (ANC). Although the relationship was based on a tumultuous beginning, with the ANC rejecting communism…
ArticleThe Freedom Charter Campaign
… Albert Luthuli , the banned National President of the ANC said: "‘Why will this assembly be significant and unique? … in the country." In the wake of the…
ArticleBisho Massacre 1992
… tense negotiations between the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African government under President FW de Klerk. Prior to a planned protest march…
BiographyCharles Robberts (Blackie) Swart
… of Albert Luthuli and other African National Congress (ANC) leaders. As Minister of Education Swart was responsible …
David Pratt
… The day before the attack, the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan African Congress (PAC) were both banned. The …
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… Pixley Seme , president of the African National Congress (ANC), uses the votes of women to ensure his re-election as … Johannesburg Committee 1941 African…
Disbanding, 1990-1991
… With the ANC now legal, mass demands were made for a constitutional … announced the unbanning of the African National Congress (ANC), South African Communist…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… was one of the bridesmaids. Dr Xuma, then president of the ANC, and Anton Lembede, president of the newly formed ANC Youth League, were the main speakers…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… There was closer cooperation between the CPSA and the ANC, in contrast to the antagonistic relationship between the … Front (NEUF) and APO attempted to work…
Second World War and its impact, 1939-1948
… (NEUM), which was launched in 1943. Changes within the ANC and the formation of the ANCYL Alfred Xuma was elected the new president of the ANC in 1940 © www…
ArticleCODESA 1 Timeline
… the way to a constituent assembly. April 1991: The ANC publishes its constitutional principles and structures … 25 September 1991: The PAC and AZAPO agree to…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
… elected Secretary General at first national conference of ANC Women's League. Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi returns from … Gill Marcus returns from exile, and…
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions 1994 - 2014
… African Trade Unions (COSATU), African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Communist Party (SACP ) formed an … to democracy, the relationship…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Democrats (COD)
… People's Congress met with the African National Congress (ANC) , the South African Communist Party (SACP) , the South … with the view to form a Congress of…