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EventNational Heritage Day celebrates South African cultural diversity
… to be “celebrating heroes and heroines of our liberation struggle”. This is in reference to the African National …
EventVuyisile Mini, Trade unionist and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) activist is hanged
… the police tried to turn him against his colleagues in the struggle. His response was: "They asked me if I was prepared … SACP 65 Years in the Frontline…
EventWell-known political activist and academic, Dr. Neville Alexander is born
… proposed the adoption of guerilla warfare in the struggle against apartheid. In 1962, after the YCCC was …
EventNeil Aggett is buried in Johannesburg
… of police did not stop mourners from reaffirming the struggle for which Aggett died by singing revolutionary …
EventUN passes resolutions on South Africa
… Assembly re-affirmed the legitimacy of the region's struggle against apartheid and the legitimacy of armed …
Document 26 - Letter from Patrick Duncan to John Gomas, 3 October 1956
… only in the future South African state, but also in the struggle that is going to produce that State. If you have …
EventSouth Africa’s first democratic elections
… a series of tense negotiations and years of liberation struggle, the first democratic election was held in South …
Interview with Archibald Gumede 5 August 1991
… Pretoria Minute was signed and the ANC suspended the armed struggle, do you think that climate of trust has been … of course that he said what de Klerk said…
Media briefing statement by ANC National Chairperson, Comrade Baleka Mbete, following the occasion of the Republic of South Sudans 9th July Independence Day Celebrations
… the late fallen hero and champion of the Sudanese peoples struggle, Comrade John Garang, was sworn in as Sudans … party-to-party relations forged over many…
’I am not prepared to sell the birthright of the people to be free’
… land, in the full confidence that you will carry on the struggle for freedom. He and his comrades at Pollsmoor Prison … all those who are oppressed and…
Document 21 - ANC National Consultative Conference: resolutions for the coming year
… by friend and foe alike. Ten years of workers unity and struggle COSATU was given a baptism of fire. It was launched … quarters of COSATU to become involved…
ArchiveUmkhonto we Sizwe - Structure, Training and Force Levels (1984 to 1994) by Tsepe Motumi , African Defence Review No 18, 1994
… proved ineffectual or been outlawed. The form of the armed struggle at the time was mainly armed propaganda, the targets … training abroad. Shortly after the…
ArticleThe 52nd ANC National Conference - Polokwane 2007
… populist style, evidenced by the singing of apartheid era struggle songs, stood in stark contrast to Thabo Mbeki’s more …
ArticleGrade 12 - The Cold War
… Second World War? After the Second World War, there was a struggle between two world powers, the US and Russia. Why was …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 96th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2008
… marking nearly a century of proud and tireless struggle to advance the cause of freedom for all our people. … they grapple with the challenges of a changing…
ArchiveChief Albert Luthuli Lecture, Africa and Freedom, delivered by the patron of the TMF, Thabo Mbeki, 10 December 2021
… openly recognised and acknowledged the relevance of the struggle to defeat the apartheid crime against humanity to … his home and country... "I find the…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the anti-racist day meeting of the Greater London Council, 21 March 1984, London
… is a rebuke, it is also, we must believe, a pledge to struggle together against racism: above all in South Africa … Africa. Our country is now the site of a…
Address to the Anti-Racist Day Meeting of the Greater London Council by O. R. Tambo, London, 21 March 1984
… is a rebuke, it is also, we must believe, a pledge to struggle together against racism: above all in South Africa … Africa. Our country is now the site of a…
Some of Gandhi’s Early Views on Africans Were Racist. But That Was Before He Became Mahatma by E.S Reddy (The Wire), 18 October 2016
… times in South Africa and nine times in India during his struggle against racism and colonialism. He was incorruptible … of South Africa to concede the main…
Address of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the Parliament of Canada Ottawa, 18 June 1990
… ethnic divisions whose abolition stands at the core of our struggle. We cannot seek to end apartheid by continuing to … that we have built up in the course…
Albert Luthuli`s speech to ceremony for presenting him the Christopher Gell Memorial Award, 21 October 1961, Port Elizabeth
… like him who have unreservedly dedicated themselves to the struggle for freedom; but there are still far too many who do not take the struggle seriously or…
Address by President Zuma on the occasion of his Inauguration as fourth President of South Africa
… corps, Mama Albertina Sisulu and all veterans of our struggle, Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, On this … preventable disease; For as long as…
ArchiveThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… and the ANC The international aspect of the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa had many different dimensions, and … against the ANC and other anti…
44th National Conference: Report of the National Executive Committee, 18 December 1955
… of Asia have risen to their feet, and now the freedom struggle is spreading to our own continent, Africa. Centuries … been ended for many millions and for…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2002
… of the Congress that it was engaged in an all-African struggle. Established by the peoples of Southern Africa, it … colonial and white minority domination…
Isitwalandwe / Seaparankoe the Highest Award of Honour, 1955 - 2014
… outstanding contribution and sacrifice to the liberation struggle. Isithwalandwe, literally translated, means "the one …
Remember Soweto 16 June 1976
… the views and experiences of a key turning point in the struggle against apartheid. It would be much appreciated if …
EventJohn Fairbairn (70), journalist and outspoken critic, dies in Cape Town
… proved to be the beginning of what would become years of struggle with the authorities for a free press. Fairbairn …
PlaceHector Pieterson Memorial and Museum, Soweto
… in the uprisings, and celebrates the students’ role in the struggle for freedom. The monument and memorial have been …
EventPolitical Activist and Advocate, Dumisa Ntsebeza, is born
… many young South Africans in the 70’s was involved in the struggle. He was arrested in the mid 70’s and served time in …