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ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… participation in it. September International Socialist League (ISL) is formed and William H. Andrews is elected as … A member of the delegation is African…
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
… for the independence” from Brittain in 1956. The Arab League have also welcomed the deal. On the other hand Payton … and Hemeti to further consolidate their…
ArchiveBiography of Ruth First by Cole Deal Ruth Demissie
… in political organizations that forged alliances with the ANC, one of the main acting bodies against the apartheid … Indian, and Coloured experiences. [7]…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… The ANC in the 1920s was largely weakened and suffered from both … itself by changing its name from the SANNC to the ANC, adopting a national anthem and a…
BiographyRobert Gabriel Mugabe
… While there, he joined the African National Congress (ANC) and participated in some political discussions. He … the Ghanaian model, Mugabe assembled a…
BiographyDr. Neville Edward Alexander
… me to become a socialist.’ His contact with the Teachers’ League of South Africa (TLSA), an affiliate of the … as well. In fact, Mandela and African…
BiographyAdvocate Israel “Isie” Aaron Maisels
… Luthuli , president of the African National Congress (ANC), Oliver Tambo , the ANC vice president and Nelson Mandela were arrested in …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 108th Anniversary of the African National Congress by Cyril Ramaphosa, 8 January 2020
… conference. Just over two years ago we emerged from the ANC’s 54th National Conference tasked with the responsibility … in building a united, cohesive,…
ArticleDebating Stellenbosch University’s Language Policy
… after the end of Apartheid the African National Congress (ANC) accepted a multilingual language policy that recognized … all South Africans. She also states…
BiographyNorman “Billy Holiday” Pietersen
… Gladile, her neighbour and African National Congress (ANC) veteran Winnie Nkosi and Pietersen’s unit commander …
BiographyTraci Mackie
… in her becoming a member of the African National Congress (ANC) following her retirement as a journalist in 1999. In … exposed policeman involved in Steve…
BiographyIsaiah Stein
… an organisation allied to the African National Congress (ANC). The authorities saw him as a real threat. In 1964 Stein …
BiographyEzrom Legae
… a bronze sculpture on his stepping down as head of the ANC. You have enriched my life and those of many others. …
BiographyNokutela (nee Mdima) Dube
… (SANNC- later renamed the African National Congress ANC). As an equal partner to John Langalibalele Dube, …
BiographyFeziwe Bookholane
… together with seven other African National Congress (ANC) members in the Maputo raid in Mozambique by South …
BiographyPhila Portia Ndwandwe
… for the infiltration of African National Congress (ANC) cadres into Natal. In October 1988, she was abducted by …
BiographyEdwin Cameron
… and therefore Cameron defended African National Congress (ANC) activists who had been charged with treason. He also …
BiographyBasil Coetzee
… festival hosted by the African National Congress (ANC) and the Dutch Government in Amsterdam. There Coetzee met …
BiographyBenny (!Khoisan X) Alexander
… were contrary to those of the African National Congress (ANC), earned him kudos in poorer black communities, while … alternative or a flat spare-tyre? …
ArticleStrong and Unnoticed: The Women of the UDF by Reid Arnold
Abstract The UDF was an umbrella organization that was founded to unify the hundreds of Anti-Apartheid movements occurring in the 1980s. Female leaders such…
Speech by Oliver Tambo on signing Declaration, on behalf of the ANC and Umkhonto We Sizwe, adhering to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and Protocol 1 of 1977, at the headquarters of International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva, 28 November 1980
… by Oliver Tambo on signing Declaration, on behalf of the ANC and Umkhonto We Sizwe, adhering to the Geneva Conventions …
BiographyZanemvula Kizito Mda
… the President of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in 1947. In the 1960s, while he was still a …
BiographyJudge Jan Hendrik Steyn
… social welfare in South Africa, founding the Urban Housing League. His father, Hendrik, had joined the Boer forces in …
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… Indian Congress. Founded the Durban and District Women's League immediately on the heels of the 1949 Riots, … Africans who had begun to work together…
ArticleHistory of the Rape Crisis Trust in Cape Town
International feminism was a catalyst for South African feminist organisation to address violence against women. In 1975, Anne Mayne, a survivor of both…
Eulogy by President Jacob Zuma at the funeral of Mme Ruth Mompati, Vryburg, North-West Province 23 May 2015
… Mogoeng and Madame Mogoeng, The Secretary General of the ANC, the National Officials and leadership at all levels, … the important year in the African…
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
… opposition to apartheid – the African National Congress (ANC) and its military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe , the Pan … had taken place in March the previous year,…
ArchiveThe South African Choir’s pathbreaking tour: 1891 – 1893 by Martin Plaut, 6 January 2017
… Manye Maxeke founded, including the the Bantu Women’s League and AME Church’s Widow’s Mite Society, were …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 4 Essay Questions and Answers
… skills. [16] The former African National Congress (ANC) Leader, Albert Luthuli , wrote of Shaka in his …
ArchiveTribute to Ottilie Schimming Abrahams (2 Sept 1937-1 July 2018) – some notes and memories by Heike Becker
… politics, and interacted in Cape Town with members of the ANC, the Liberal Party, and also communists such as Jack …