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United Democratic Front (UDF)
26 August 2025
The United Democratic Front (UDF) was an anti-apartheid body that incorporated many anti-apartheid organisations. It was...
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Sharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
10 August 2025
At the annual conference of the African National Congress (ANC) held in Durban on 16 December 1959, the President Genera...
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Natal Indian Congress (NIC)
1 March 2024
The NIC (Natal Indian Congress) was the first of the Indian Congresses to be formed. It was established in 1894 by Mahat...
Biography
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
5 October 2023
lawyer, founder of the Natal Indian Congress, political prisoner, leader of the Indian community in South Africa, politi...
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The Anti-Pass Campaigns 1960
23 March 2022
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Pan Africanist Congress (PAC)
20 September 2021
The Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) is a political party whose presence in the South African political landscape spans jus...
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Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC)
5 August 2021
The TIC (Transvaal Indian congress) was first called the TBIA (Transvaal British Indian Association) which was founded i...
Biography
Thambi Naransamy Naidoo
15 October 2020
Trade unionist, participated in the 1952 Defiance Campaign, Vice-President of the Transvaal Indian Congress, member of t...
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End Conscription Campaign (ECC)
12 November 2019
In the late 1970s four young men publicly refused to obey their army call-ups by the South African Defence Force (SADF) ...
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Passive Resistance in South Africa
27 August 2019
The passive resistance movement in South Africa is seen as, largely, led by M K Gandhi and the Indian Congresses campaig...
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Defiance Campaign 1952
27 August 2019
The post-1948 period saw the African National Congress (ANC) abandoning its traditional reliance on tactics of moderatio...
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African National Congress (ANC)
27 August 2019
The African National Congress (ANC) is South Africa's governing party and has been in power since the transition to demo...