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A Message to Every Voter from the African National Congress, April 1958
… who are denied the franchise. Neither the Nationalist Party nor the United Party represent or are supported by the African National …
BiographyLefifi Tladi
… Black Arts Studios), the band also became regulars at the United States Embassy’s jazz appreciation sessions under the …
BiographySelbourne Charlton Sobizwa “Selby” Mvusi
… Prof. Viktor Lowenfeld, at Pennsylvania State University, United States of America (USA). In 1958 he exhibited 15 …
BiographyManiben Sita
… and Sita became an executive member. The TIC joined the United Democratic Front (UDF) that was formed to halt the …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… Africa Convention (AAC) in Bloemfontein. Far from being a united force for a significant part of the 1930s, the ANC was … Independent ANC (I-ANC) is formed,…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… Alfred Nzo submits a letter, on behalf of the ANC, to the United Nations which condemns the announcement by the government of the United Kingdom that it…
BiographyJeremy Vearey
… Robben Island in 1988. He was recruited into the Communist party (CPSA) on the island. He would continue teaching …
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… prisoners and the return of exiles and the formal all party negotiations which drafted an interim constitution. The … National Congress (ANC) , the South…
BiographyCharles W H Kohler
As the driving force behind the creation of the Ko-operatieve Wijn-bouwers Vereniging van Zuid-Afrika, Beperkt (The Co-operative Wine Growers' Association of…
BiographyGovin Reddy
… It was a trying period. Just before moving to Chicago, United States of America (USA), Reddy had married Kasturi … he crossed the border into Swaziland. He…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1940-1949
… of the growing relationship between the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) and the ANC, Dr. A.B. Xuma uses … till 1949. 7 July, General elections are…
ArticleSources task: The Berlin Wall
… full-scale war, especially that which existed between the United States and Soviet Union following World War II." - … tension exists specifically between the…
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… Whites, who were until then at war with each other, united to form a government that excluded the African … The birth of the ANC provided the African…
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… support from these two countries. 8 October, Addresses the United Nations General Assembly Special Political Committee … at the Meeting of the Special…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott
… Introduction In 1948 with the election of the National Party and the enforcement of an Apartheid State, it took time … for a boycott, in 1968, that the…
ArticleWomen and the struggle against Apartheid
… Albertina Sisulu was elected president of the newly formed United Democratic Front (UDF). In this capacity she supported … apartheid from within the system…
ArticleAfrican Peoples Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA)
… It appealed for a rethink on relations with the United Party (UP ), the Liberal Party (LP) and Progressive Party … Committee demanded that the ANC and the…
BiographyRobert Anthony Basil Waterwitch
… Cape (UWC), where he also became a leader among the United Democratic Front (UDF) Youth of Belgravia. Remembered …
BiographySumboornam Pillay
… the African National Congress (ANC) and the National Party (NP) in the early 1990s, Moodley did not agree with …
Document 89 “People’s Front and the Cry for Unity in South Africa”, The Spark, 2, 4, April 1936
… with all the other Stalinist parties, the Communist Party of South Africa , i.e... the few officials left from … the so-called Labour Press has been full of…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
… 1970 Early in 1970, the South African Communist Party (SACP) convenes a special meeting. Apart from members of the Central Committee, leading activists of…
ArticleAngolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Timeline of Events
… Africa withdraws due to a lack of support promised by the United States. UNITA and the FNLA withdraw to the bush where … establishes itself firmly as a…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… On October 25 1991, ninety-two organisations that were united in their opposition to apartheid gathered in Durban to … required to manage the transition…
EPILOGUE
… worse by the factual inaccuracies, distortions and blatant party political propaganda involved in the manner in which … to say nothing about its gross…
ArticleThe Information Scandal
… influential newspapers such as the Washington Post in the United States of America and European newspapers. Moreover, … victory in the contest for the…
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… Pegging Act, the first South African Act passed by the United Party Government imposing spatial segregation on the Indians … Dr Naicker as head of the NIC Dr…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… Hertzog met in Bloemfontein on 5 December 1934 to form the United South African National Party, commonly known as the United Party. In the general elections…
ArticleA history of Soweto
… success in the 1930s and 1940s. Once the Nationalist Party government came into power in 1948, it embarked upon a … in the Western Areas in Soweto. But,…
BiographyWilfrid Edward Cooper
… 1977 in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth. He had been at a party with his girlfriend and on their way home they were … and I also had setbacks and surgery, which…
Grade 12 - Topic 4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… a fascist state with a capitalist economy. The National Party was strongly anti-communist and said they were faced … in power with the help of the USA…