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Article1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
… apartheid regime also saw the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) becoming the first … in an era of banishment. Forced…
ArticleNegotiations and the transition
… apartheid government to enter into negotiations with the ANC. In March 1982, Mandela together with senior members of the ANC was transferred from Robben…
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… James Calata tours the union in the hope that dormant ANC branches could be revived. The Non-European Front is … is passed Alexandra Bus Boycotts Dr. AB Xuma…
ArticleSouth Africa’s 2019 General Election - Post Analysis
… democracy in 1994. The ruling African National Congress (ANC), which won the election, was in the run-up to the poll … by Jacob Zuma. The election saw the…
Now You Have Touched the Women - African Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960 by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… an innovation of the 1950s. The African National Congress (ANC) had been organising opposition to the legislation since … appeals, petitions and deputations…
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… after her introduction to the African National Congress, (ANC). After actively participating in the ANC for several years, Mbete decided to leave South…
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… , which caused tensions between South Africa and India. In 1952, after the Defiance Campaign, the United Nations … , which caused tensions between South…
EventZuid-Afrikaansche Republiek decides that December 16 will be a public holiday called Dingaan’s Day
… Afrikaner nationalism, culture and identity. However, in 1952 the name of the day was changed to Day of Covenant. …
EventScores of people, including a Chief, are killed in Lari, Kenya, following an attack by Mau Mau freedom fighters
… massacre followed the eruption of violence on 20 October 1952 as the Mau Mau protested the arrest of Jomo Kenyatta and … [Accessed 24 March 2014].|BlackPast…
Canon Collins Memorial Lecture by Oliver Tambo, 28 May 1987, London
… system was to bring to the people of South Africa. In 1952 and from 1955 onwards, he intervened in the persisting … last twelve months, entered into direct…
In Conclusion: The Decline and Fall of the Tricameral Parliament
… suppress the revolt. After the African National Congress (ANC) made a call to render the country ungovernable, the UDF, … negotiations with Nelson Mandela in…
The historical significance of COSATU’s Workers’ Charter Campaign
… to the leadership of the African National Congress (ANC) in the liberation struggle. This article looks at the … and closely aligned itself with the politics…
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… 600 to be ‘named’ under the Suppression of Communism Act. 1952 15 March, Gillian, First and Slovo’s second daughter, is …
PlaceDie Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerkgebou in Du Toit Street, Pretoria
… (assistant) 1944-1945: Prof. P.S. Dreyer (assistant) 1949-1952: Prof. E.S. Muller 1950-1963: Prof. S.P.J.J. van Rensburg 1952-1967: Ds. P.M. Smith 1963-1965:…
ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… gave way to the 1960s the African National Congress (ANC) and Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) both announced plans … hundreds of arrests were made and in…
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… (MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC) – precipitated the declaration of the State of … Organisations Act on 7 April 1960, which banned…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… Executive Committee and selected other members of the ANC from outside the country, to enable them to return and … lifting of the state of emergency. In this…
ArticleDrafting of the Final Constitution
… between the National Party officials and leaders of the ANC who were imprisoned. After the Minister of Justice … Nelson Mandela and also other imprisoned or…
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… in U.P. – from The Hindu newspaper 2007 Events at the ANC’s Polokwane elective conference mark a seismic shift in … world. President Thabo Mbeki is ousted as…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi was a man of immense political talent and contradictions
… United Democratic Front and African National Congress (ANC). The violence claimed nearly 20,000 lives during the … career His political career began early…
ArticleA change to armed struggle and the state’s intensified repression 1960s
… policies, some members of the African National Congress (ANC) began to move away from peaceful protest. The ANC leadership had always stressed the importance…
PlaceTown Hall, 25 Market Street, Uitenhage
… The Cornerstones of both Buildings were laid on 1 July 1952 and the new Building Complex was officially reopened on …
EventAnna Neethling Pohl, South African actress and author, is born
… to folkfeeste (National festivals) which began in 1938. In 1952 she was the co organiser of the Van Riebeeck …
EventHilda Bernstein passes away
… such as the 1946 African Mine Workers' Strike, the 1952 Defiance Campaign, the 1955 Freedom Charter …
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… in Eastern Bloc countries under the auspices of the ANC. Umkhonto we Sizwe became more visible in its attacks on … power. This display of military capacity…
PlaceNyanga Township
… removals in the Cape during the 1950s and 1960s. In mid-1952 the municipalities of Goodwood , Parow and Bellville … Urban Areas Consolidation Act of 1945 (as…
The people armed, 1984-1990
… military targets that rallied black opinion behind the ANC. For instance, the car bomb explosion in front of the … Police (SAP) personnel. This was the…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… military targets that rallied black opinion behind the ANC. For instance, the car bomb explosion in front of the … Police (SAP) personnel. This was the…
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… areas. The SANNC is renamed the African National Congress (ANC). 1924 Faced with the threat of wholesale replacement of … loosely referred to as the African…