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BiographySurinarayan ‘Sonny’ Kala Venkatrathnam
… only legal organisation (the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) were by then …
BiographyTeboho “Tsietsi” Mashinini
… youth joining the ranks of the African National Congress (ANC) and its military wing, Umkhonto We Sizwe (MK), …
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… students aligned to the UDF and African National Congress (ANC) oppose an attempt by Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi of the … PW Botha declares that the UDF is an…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… Names : Madlala-Routledge, Nozizwe Charlotte Born : 29 June 1952, Magog, KwaZulu-Natal In Summary : A student activist … of parliament representing the…
ArticleThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… Tom Jackson. Founding father and later president of the ANC, Josiah Gumede , visited the USSR in February and later … he was elected president of the African…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… throughout the segregation and apartheid period. In 1952 Drum magazine's Henry Nxumalo had heard rumours that … their grievances, the government reacted by…
Introduction
… major events in the 1950s: the Defiance Campaign of 1952 in which the A.N.C. and the S.A.I.C. jointly undertook a …
Chapter 3 - Historical Lesotho
… waned and White South African personnel were withdrawn. In 1952, the BCP (Basutoland Congress Party) was formed in … retain this support the LLA became…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… There was closer cooperation between the CPSA and the ANC, in contrast to the antagonistic relationship between the … Front (NEUF) and APO attempted to work…
BiographyGeorge Hallett
… South Africa in 1990 and in 1994 was commissioned by the ANC to photograph the movement's coming to power. A series of …
BiographyJanet Mary Cherry
… she was recruited into the African National Congress (ANC) underground. A year later, Cherry was elected General …
BiographyGeneral Jan Christiaan Smuts
… Representative Council, the African National Congress (ANC), the Transvaal Indian Council and other organisations, …
Chief Albert Luthuli Centenary Lecture by President Jacob Zuma, 7 September 2012, Kimberley, Northern Cape
… ANC National Chairperson, ANC Provincial Chairperson and provincial leadership, ANC NEC … takes place during the same month way back in September 1952, when…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Red Lives. Convenor: Arianna Lissoni
… to volunteer for arrest during the Defiance Campaign of 1952 . Through the period of intense repression Seedat … The names of SACP, NIC and African National…
BiographyRaymond Hoffenberg
… Tambo, then president of the African National Congress (ANC) Mission in exile. Professor Hoffenberg married Margaret …
BiographyWendy Heather Woods
… upheaval in the country, as the African National Congress (ANC) launched its military wing – Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) – in …
ArticleThe Mau Mau Uprising
… The Mau Mau uprising began in 1952 as a reaction to inequalities and injustices in … Mau were Kikuyu who collaborated with the Europeans. In 1952 a wave of…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… in December 1960. It charted the way forward following the ANC and PAC’s banning and the government’s holding of a … The holding of an all-party convention…
EventRiots erupt in East London, Eastern Cape
… months after the start of the Defiance Campaign, 26 June 1952 when the first volunteers including Nelson Mandela, … and other major city centres. The period…
EventThe first regular jet flight leaves London for Johannesburg
… European Airways Corporation to form British Airways). In 1952, BOAC became the first airline to introduce a passenger jet, the de Havilland Comet. On 2 May…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… not accepted as members of the African National Congress (ANC) when it was formed in 1912. This acceptance only came in … to protest the permit requirement…
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
… Congress (SANNC), renamed the African National Congress (ANC) in 1923. In the first 30 years of its existence, the ANC had an upper house of chiefs who…
Our Greatest Indian Leader since Gandhiji -Tribute to Dr. Gangathura Mohambry Naicker (From: Sechaba, second quarter), 1978
… National Day of Protest of 1950, the Defiance Campaign of 1952 and the Freedom Charter adopted by the Congress of the … Declaration of Cooperation issued by…
“Our Greatest Leader since Gandhiji”, By Dr Yusuf Dadoo
… National Day of Protest of 1950, the Defiance Campaign of 1952 and the Freedom Charter adopted by the Congress of the … Declaration of Cooperation issued by…
Chief Albert Luthuli Memorial Lecture by President Jacob Zuma at Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, 24 November 2010, Durban
… the life and teachings of Chief Luthuli not only as an ANC leader, but also as a leader beyond the confines of the … leadership qualities, it is not…
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… been active participants in the African National Congress (ANC) . In every case it has been nationalist ideology which … bear on the future struggle. Also,…
EventSolly Sachs addresses Garment Worker’s protestors
… was rearrested and released on bail a day later. In July 1952 he was found guilty on two charges and sentenced to six … which he argued himself, was…
ArticleGertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… project Gertrude Fester Biography Abstract Born on 4 July 1952, Gertrude Fester fulfilled her mother’s dream for her to … CoMiDe Introduction Gertrude Fester…
Message to the People of South Africa by O.R. Tambo, 26 June 1968
… In fitting reply to this rule served on our people, the ANC, supported by the South African Indian Congress, called … the great campaigns that swept through…
EventHendrik Andries Hanekom, SA actor dies in the Strand, Cape Town
… professional theatre. Hendrik died on *14 January 1952 in the Strand, Cape Town. Throughout his career, Hanekom … Museum. *Note: Some sources say he died on…