Press Releases
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...but coloured families to stay | 1978-06-30 |
Press article about the Dias Divisional Council's decision to allow coloured families to stay at Klipfontein farm whilst forcing black families to relocate |
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A blueprint for education | 1977-08-24 |
The Black People's Convention (BPC) has drawn up a blueprint on education and intends to submit it to its national congress at the end of the year for approval before presenting it to the governmen |
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A brief account of what happened during the criminal South Africa invasion against Lesotho | 1982-12-10 |
Statement by the African National Congress on the Matola Raid in Lesotho, a South African Government attack where over 40 people were murdered. |
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A brief general statement on the political situation in South Africa | 1971-09-03 |
Statement by the ANC National Executive Committee on the current political situation in South Africa, as examined by the meeting of the ANC National Executive Committee in Zambia, August 27-31 in 1 |
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A delegate's account of the Black People's Convention Congress (BPC), King Williams Town, December 13-16, l975 | 1975-12-16 |
A delegate's account of the Black People's Convention Congress (BPC), King Williams Town, 13-16 December, l975 and includes extracts from the Final Congress Report |
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A new situation has emerged: let us meet the challenge! | 0000-00-00 |
Unauthored statement on the impending independence of Angola, Guinea Bissau and Mozambique, providing proof that the liberation of Southern Africa is assured. |
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A statement of the African National Congress of South Africa to the 5th Summit Conference of the non-aligned countries | 1976-08-11 |
Statement of the African National Congress of South Africa to the 5th Summit Conference of the non-aligned countries. |
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A statement on the occasion of the 65th Anniversary of the African National Congress | 1977-01-00 |
Statement by Alfred Nzo, Secretary General of the African National Congress on the ANC's 65th Anniversary. |
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African National Congress (South Africa) condemns the assassination of Comrade Joe Gqabi | 1980-07-00 |
Press statement by the ANC National Executive Committee condemning the assassination of Comrade Joe Gqabi. |
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African National Congress statement: International Conference of Trade Unions on sanctions and other actions against the apartheid regime in South Africa | 1983-06-00 |
African National Congress statement on the International Conference of Trade Unions on Sanctions and other actions against the apartheid regime in South Africa. |
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African squatters to be moved from Klipfontein Farm | 1978-06-30 |
Press article about the forced removal of black people from the Klipfontein settlement near Kenton on Sea |
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ANC call to the nation: from ungovernability to people's power | 1986-00-00 |
Call to the Nation from the ANC National Executive Committee sent in the wake of an attack by the South African government against Botswana, Zimababwe and Zambia. |
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ANC statement at Lisbon Conference | 1977-03-00 |
Statement of the African National Congress at a 1977 conference of the African Liberation Movement. |
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ANC Statement of aims and principles for a negotiated resolution of the South African question | 1989-07-29 |
Statement from the ANC covering votes for all, abolishing apartheid, the ANC's constitutional aims, a mixed economy and a negotiated settlement. |
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Appeal to the United Nations, to all Governments, Trade Union Organisations and Mass Organisations | 1973-09-26 |
ANC Appeal to the United Nations, to all Governments, Trade Union Organisations and Mass Organisations for the United Nations Organisation to take measures to secure the release of political prison |
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Banned | 1973-02-00 |
Statement calling on the public to support a petition of the Students Representative Council of the University of Cape Town, asking the United Party to explain its stand on the banning of eight per |
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Black Conciousness and its origins | 1977-04-28 |
Thami Zani, the Black People's Convention publicity secretary, explains the history and philosophy of Black Consciousness |
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Black People's Convention: press release 13 January 1972 | 1972-01-13 |
This press release contains details of resolutions reached at the national conference of the Black People's Convention held between 17-19 December 1971 |
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Black peoples convention | 1973-03-03 |
This is a press article about bunning of black leaders. |
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Black Peoples Convention: Press Release 3rd March 1973 | 1973-03-03 |
The Black Peoples Convention press release in response to the banning of Black leaders |
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Black power - students forced to leave meeting | 1969-03-27 |
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Christmas statement by leaders of the Black People's Convention in indefinite detention. | 1977-12-00 |
Through the external representative of the Black People's Convention, Mr Ranwedzi Nengwekhulu the statement was received from the BPC president , Mr Kenneth Rachidi and other members of the BPC hel |
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Ciskei Manpower Development Programme | 1980-05-08 |
Ciskei Manpower Development Programme aimed to create employment opportunities for Ciskeians |
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Committees Drift go-ahead | 1977-11-07 |
Press cutting relating to the Government's go-ahead with the Committeees Drift Glenmore scheme to resettle Black people from Grahamstown in the Ciskei. |
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Communique of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress | 1989-06-27 |
Communique of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, reporting on a meeting of the NEC in early June, 1989. Condemned the extension of the State of Emergency. |
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Declaration of the African National Congress (SA) Executive Committee, Morogoro, 17 - 20 March 1975 | 1975-03-00 |
Declaration of the ANC National Executive Committee in Morogoro, 17-20 March 1975. Calls for the mobilisation of all forces in Africa and world-wide against apartheid. |
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Declaration of the OAU ad-hoc Committee on Southern Africa on the question of South Africa | 1989-08-21 |
Organisation of African Unity declaration on the question of South Africa. Statement that apartheid must be liquidated. |
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Declaration of Unity and the Ten Point Programme | 1943-12-17 |
Statement approved by the Continuation Committee of the Preliminary Unity Conference of Delegates from the AAC and the National Anti-C.A.D., December 17, 1943. |
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Development of R26m Black Glenmore township to begin | 1978-07-31 |
Press cutting about the development of Glenmore township for the resettlement of Black people. |
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Development of twenty six million Rand Black Glenmore township to begin | 1978-07-31 |
Newspaper article on the planned development of Glenmore township for the resettlement of Black people forced to move from designated White areas |
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Eye-witness account of the action by South African police in a Black Township near Cape Town | 1976-12-07 |
A teacher's account of police brutality against High school students in the Cape Peninsula in the period following the Soweto riots, published as an article in The Guardian, United Kingdom |
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Families given deadline to move | 1979-03-27 |
Press cutting referring to the eleven days notice given to black residents of Kenton on Sea to move to Committees Drift |
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Forward to a People's Government | 1980-03-16 |
African National Congress response to P W Botha's announcement that he would summon a conference representative of all races to deliberate about matters affecting South Africa. |
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Free translation of the text of the Joint Declaration issued by Fidel Castro, President of Cuba, and Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, President of Angola, on the occasion of the latter's visit to Cuba on 19 March 1984 | 1984-03-19 |
Statement issued by Fidel Castro, President of Cuba, following the President of Angola's visit to Cuba, regarding the peace efforts in southern Africa. |
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Give Glenmore water plea | 1979-03-24 |
Press article relating to the urgent need for the planning of an adequate water supply system for Glenmore Township |
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Glenmore plan slammed | 1979-03-30 |
Newspaper article quoting Donald Savage denouncing the proposed forced removals of Black people from Kenton-on-Sea to Glenmore Resettlement Camp in the Ciskei |
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Glenmore plans slammed | 1979-03-30 |
Press cutting on the proposed forced removal of blacks from Kenton on Sea to Glenmore resettlement camp. |
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Glenmore squatters move starts next week | 1979-03-31 |
Newspaper article on the forced removals of Black families from Klipfontein to Glenmore |
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Glenmore to boost local business | 1978-09-01 |
Press cutting relating to the benefits that would arise for local businesses by the development of Glenmore Township |
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Glenmore to boost local businesses | 1978-09-01 |
Newspaper article about business opportunities that would result from the development of Glenmore Township |