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Address by Nelson Mandela on behalf of the ANC delegation to the Conference of the Pan-African Freedom Movement of East and Central Africa Addis Ababa, January 1962
… and assistance to South African refugees of all shades of political beliefs and opinion. The warm affection with which … so frequently showered upon us by…
A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group
… Botha initiated what he termed the ‘Total Strategy’ , in response to the supposed ‘total onslaught’ waged by … But Total Strategy was also an attempt at…
List of Laws on Land Dispossession and Segregation
… began in the Cape, over time as the white colonialist political hold over the new territories were established and … one sixth of Members of Parliament (MPs)…
Appeal to the British People to Oppose the Visit of P.W. Botha: Open Letter to Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, President of the Anti-Apartheid Movement by O. R. Tambo, 21 May 1984
… crisis for the white minority regime in Pretoria. It is in response to this crisis that South Africa is seeking …
EventIt is widely reported that British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher criticised the ANC, calling it a terrorist organisation
… ANC were made. Thatcher was asked by a journalist for her response "to a reported ANC statement that they will target …
PlaceJohannesburg Botanical Garden
… the feasibility of establishing of a botanical garden. In response, the management committee resolved that "a botanic …
ArticleSPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)
… provided, women were able to share their personal and political lives with women that they knew were behind their … magazine. By the 1990s they were openly…
ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… 1960 the ANC and newly-formed PAC were banned as lawful political parties. Both organisations were driven … Biko , through which they planned to formulate…
ArticleContinued resistance and internal criticism 1920s and 1930s
… ANC was considered moribund, with the ICU dominating the political landscape in both urban and rural areas of South … supported the more radical ideas of…
Institute for Industrial Education (IIE)
… with 139 students. Material from the IIE included political analysis, but was more practical in approach and … as profit, growth, investment, wages, and…
73. The Congress of the People, June 1955
… ever to assemble in South Africa. Its impact on the political scene was twofold. It for the first time laid the … In its initial stages the campaign evoked…
Restrictions on the media
… that their country's best known and most widely supported political figure might be dying? Almost a week passed between … tightened the screw (and all other…
Disbanding, 1990-1991
… Party (SACP), Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and other political organisations. This ushered in a new period in the … sure how to deal with socio-economic…
Nelson Mandela Letter to F.W. de Klerk, 9 July 1992
… by the factual inaccuracies, distortions and blatant party political propaganda involved in the manner in which you … to say nothing about its gross…
Liberation organisations
… conditions. However, many trade unions also engage in political activities to have laws changed to benefit the … short period of time. Employment practices…
ArticleUniversity of Witwatersrand Student Protests 2015 Timeline
… Chancellors (V.C.) office to protest against the lack of response and responsibility by Witwatersrand (Wits) … students at Wits begin blockading entrances at…
ArchiveThabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma, Cyril Ramaphosa: The people who killed Eskom over 25 years by Ferreira, Harper and Saba (Mail and Guardain), 20 January 2023
… era of the Zuma administrations — hampering the country’s response to an electricity crisis forecast in 1997. The … comes slap-bang in the middle of the…
Render South Africa Ungovernable! - Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 73rd Anniversary of ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1985
… with stronger workers' organisations, a higher level of political consciousness and a greater determination to fight … struggle waged by our national…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 73th Anniversary of the ANC 8 January 1985
… with stronger workers` organisations, a higher level of political consciousness and a greater determination to fight … struggle waged by our national…
Chapter 1 - The Victory of the Nationalist Party in 1948
… labour system, and to divide and crush trade union and political organisation of the majority. New racial measures … on the one hand, to try to suppress the…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1982
… As an expression of the "regeneration of Africa", and in response to the call for united struggle, the most representative political gathering of Africans…
ArticleThe African Union and Regional Economic Integration
… weakness and resource shortages, to the lack of political will on the part of REC member states to relinquish … undertaken by NEPAD and the RECs. 4…
Women at the start of the 20th century
… given some recognition. Previously the history of women's political organization, their struggle for freedom from … did most of these older books lean…
ArticleNo Land, No House, No Vote Timeline
… to actively participate in democracy instead of relying on political parties. Abahlali baseMjondolo president, S’bu … Zikode reasoned: "This is because any…
ArticleSharpeville
… by the Apartheid State. As part of a national crackdown on political activity, the State also banned leading political figures. The ANC, PAC, South African…
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… this period that SASO felt confident enough to carry its political message to High Schools. However, it was still a … code and conformist policies. The 1976…
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… combines a critical history of the Indian diaspora’s political and intellectual impact on the development of … of a South African nation. The writings of…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Joint Session of the Parliament of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia, 30 October 2007
… economies as well as the creation of a continental socio-political unity that would facilitate the faster development … in order to accelerate the economic…
From Amsterdam with euphoria
… with his Sabenza band from Cape Town. Everywhere the response was favourable. Amsterdam, for two weeks the podium … the CASA Preamble and Constitution…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the Press, 16 November 1984, Addis Ababa
… confrontations with the apartheid regime. The African response to these struggles, as represented by the decisions …