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BiographyArthur Maimane
… a lawyer and president of the African National Congress (ANC) . Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Father Trevor Huddleston …
BiographyHoratio (Bud) Isaiah Mbelle
… Congress (SANNC), renamed African National Congress (ANC) after 1923) and after moving to Johannesburg he became …
BiographyHeidi Holland
… edition of her book on the African National Congress (ANC) published earlier in 2012. She also ran a popular bed …
BiographyTopsy Madaka
… He used to go to Lesotho to the African National Congress (ANC) and bring instructions back to his comrades. When his …
BiographyFrank Chikane
… was elected to the NEC of the African National Congress (ANC). In 2007, five former security officials in South … Pastor, member of the UDF and the ANC,…
BiographyPius Nkonzo Langa
… He served as a member of the African National Congress (ANC)’s Constitutional Committee and in advisory group during …
BiographyPoomoney Moodley
… Much loved by her community, her coffin draped in the ANC flag was carried through the streets of Clairwood to her …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
… dissolution. February, At an African National Congress (ANC) meeting of 10 000 people, at Newtown Market Square, Dr … away from work to demonstrate support…
EventChief Albert Luthuli is banned for a further five years
… President General of the African National Congress (ANC), led the Defiance Campaign in 1952, a non- violent protest against the pass laws. Yet all … banning…
ArticleThe Society of Young Africa (SOYA)
… debate. Two years earlier the African National Congress (ANC) had adopted its Programme of Action. Phyllis Ntantala … SOYA had been holding secret meetings…
EventChief Cyprian Zulu warns his people not to participate in the Defiance Campaign
… African government. During the African National Congress (ANC) Annual Conference in December 1952 it was decided, "to embark on mass national action, ……
BiographyLewis Baker
… of the alliance with the exiled African National Congress (ANC). The privations of prison and treatment he had received …
BiographyPeter Sexford Magubane
… assignment to cover the 1955 African National Congress (ANC) annual conference held in Bloemfontein. Joining Drum …
BiographyJomo Kenyatta
… Mau movement by the British authorities, and on 21 October 1952 he was arrested. The trial, which lasted several months, …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)
… boycotts, strikes and other defiance tactics. In 1949, the ANC adopted this programme, which represented a radical … introduced harsh and oppressive laws…
ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
… discrimination policies, the African National Party (ANC) began to abandon its traditional tactics of moderation … petitions and deputations. In the period…
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… – Drs Naicker and Dadoo, and Dr Xuma, president of the ANC, signed an agreement for joint co-operation between the Indian Congresses and the ANC. Drs Dadoo…
Americans for South African Resistance, 25 June 1982
… Bill Sutherland, returned from a trip to London in early 1952 with the news that a non-violent civil disobedience … do something to support the campaign. We…
American Supporters of the Defiance Campaign by George M. Houser
… Bill Sutherland, returned from a trip to London in early 1952 with the news that a non-violent civil disobedience … do something to support the campaign. We…
The defiance campaign by M. P. Naicker
… Executive Committee of the African National Congress (ANC), meeting during the week-end of June 16-17, 1951, … State". The Conference of the National…
BiographySara “Saartjie” Baartman
… racial science. Following the African National Congress (ANC)’s victory in the South African elections, President …
BiographyStrinivasa “Strini” Moodley
… and Drama. The banning of the African National Congress (ANC) and Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) after the Sharpeville …
BiographyDr Essop Essak Jassat
… ophthalmologist to examine and treat the senior ANC leader. Unfortunately that never happened as on Thursday … and the Transvaal anti-SAIC Committee, member…
BiographyJonathan Shapiro
… Mr Delivery (1999) The Devil Made Me Do It! (2000) The ANC Went in 4X4 (2001) Bushwhacked (2002) Dr Do-Little and …
BiographyNatvarlal Dayalji “Natoo” Babenia
… approached Babenia, to join the African National Congress (ANC) military wing, uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) on the …
BiographyRay Harmel (nee Adler)
… in the service of both organisations. She worked in the ANC's London offices, doing menial tasks, alongside many, …
BiographyLeslie Rubin
… to get finance from Ghana – the African National Congress (ANC) and Pan Africanist Congress (PAC – now known as the Pan …
BiographyRichard Owen Dudley
… Western Cape to vote for the African National Congress (ANC). In 1998, due to an illness, Dudley was forced to retire …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… Amendment Act. Working together with the CPSA, the ANC responded by launching the Defiance Campaign and rallying … Charter. Organisations with members…
ArticleReactions to the formation of a republic
… . Albert Luthuli was elected president - general of the ANC in 1952. The goverment imposed several bans on him, including … Prize. Picture: New History of…