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Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… Indian Council a meeting of the Transvaal and Natal Indian Congress is held to discuss discriminatory laws against the … to the formal establishment of the…
ArticleThe Natal Workers Theatre Movement Timeline
… Acronyms BAWU, Black and Allied Workers Union COSAS , Congress of South African Students COSATU , Congress of South African Trade Unions COSAW , Congress of…
Chapter 14
… Movement was claiming the attention of the people. The Congress die-hards became alarmed. Once more they got busy … sponsors repudiated responsibility for it…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… an unresolved issue between the African National Congress (ANC) and the National Party (NP), the ANC’s armed … government and the security forces, the…
ArticleThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… November to December 1927. A delegate at the inaugural congress of the League Against Imperialism in Brussels, … of the October revolution, and took part in…
Message by Oliver Tambo on the 40th anniversary of the three doctors` pact, 09 March 1987
… Committee, the entire membership of the African National Congress, its military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe and indeed on … pact, signed on behalf of the ANC, the…
PlaceWestern Sahara
The flag of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, which was adopted in February 1976, is composed of three horizontal stripes in black, white and green colours…
Mayibuye
… underground newsletter, was one of three African National Congress publications alongside Sechaba and Dawn (Umkhonto we … debate and discussion to promote…
EventPAC attends Patriotic Front Conference
… After a long pursuit by the African National Congress (ANC) and other African countries, the Pan African Congress of Azania (PAC) acceded to meet with the…
EventThe National Party wins Western Cape local elections
… between the National Party and the African National Congress at the opening stage. However, as the voting process … National Party leading with 73 seats and…
”On the Organisations of the African People”, from I. B. Tabata to Nelson Mandela, June 16, 1948
… give me any good reason, political reason, why you joined Congress?—apart from the fact that your father or your … Let me state here that when I talk of the…
ArticleContinued resistance and internal criticism 1920s and 1930s
… In the following years, the African National Congress (ANC) leadership evolved to be more inclined to …
Durban Historical & community
… (Mahatma) Karamchand , founder of the Natal Indian Congress and father of India’s independence, set up his first …
Institute for Industrial Education (IIE)
… under Section 6 of the Terrorism Act. At TUACC’s 4 th Congress all of the unions noted that, in spite of the latest …
Chapter 5 - The Freedom Charter
… of the essential aims of our struggle, was adopted at the Congress of the People, held on 26-27 June 1955. Attended by some 3,000 delegates, the Congress of…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… would be separate, but linked to the ANC and that “the [Congress] policy would still be that of non-violence”, … still integral to the Party) and quite…
PlaceParliament of the Republic of South Africa, Cape Town
Parliament in Cape Town, plays a vital role in the Legislative policies of Government and plays a direct and active role in National affairs. The Government…
Statement on the release of the NDC decision, 29 February 2012
… The National Disciplinary Committee of the African National Congress has met and received mitigating and aggravating … arguments as per the directive of the…
63. Colonisation scheme: the colonial-born Indians respond - From the book "A Documentary History of Indian South Africans" edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… the colonial-born, that the South African Indian Congress did not sufficiently represent their interests. In their view, trader interests predominated in the…
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… outlawed the ANC and its offshoot, the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC). International opinion shouted disapproval. … prospects for armed revolution. Elsewhere…
EventPolitician and Community leader Horatio Mbelle dies
… under the banner of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC), which was renamed the African National Congress (ANC) in 1923. Click here to read the…
ArticleIndian South Africans Timeline 1910-1919
… 19 October, at a meeting of the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in Durban, NIC secretaries, M. C. Anglia and … Conference. 4-5 September, The Anti-Asiatic League…
ArticleThe Durban strikes and the resurgence of the trade union movement in 1973
… being the rise and eventual demise of the South African Congress of Trades Unions (Sactu) Emerging in the early apartheid period, Sactu was so interlinked…
Chapter 4 - The role of the Communist Party in the ANC by Richard Monroe
… unions and other bodies, and to help bring into being the Congress Alliance headed by the African National Congress." [16] The assumption of a mass character…
Pretoria Socialist Society
… I consider it my duty as leader of the African National Congress , a Union-wide premier political organisation among … the Union of South Africa as a Police…
EventTwo top SA scientists are refused entry into Russia.
… into the Soviet Union during the International Science Congress in Leningrad. The scientists were Prof. L.H. Wells, … were invited to speak at the Ninth…
Speech of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the rally to relaunch the SACP Johannesburg, 29 July 1990
… within the National Party, who consider themselves to be Democrats, need to learn very quickly. The lesson they need …
EventThe Defiance Campaign against apartheid laws begins
… the adoption of a Programme of Action in the 1949 annual congress, the ANC began the 1950s with mass action campaigns … racial groups under the leadership of…
ANC to convene Provincial Memorial Services in honour of Madiba, 8 December 2013
… The African National Congress, South Africans and the world at large continues to … From tomorrow, 9 December 2013, the African National Congress shall set…