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On 8 January 1912 in a small Wesleyan church in Bloemfontein (now called Mangaung) as one scholarly account puts it, several hundred of South Africa’s most prominent Black citizens, professional...
he African National Congress, the oldest liberation movement on the African continent, turns 100 years old today!
We have come from all corners of South Africa, Africa and the world, to celebrate...
On behalf of the Democratic Alliance (DA) I extend my sincere congratulations to the African National Congress (ANC) and its leader, President Zuma, on reaching this impressive milestone.
On behalf of the over 2 million members of the Congress of South African Trade Unions and all its structures, I bring congratulations and best wishes to the ANC as it reaches this historic...
After a flurry of rumours – apparently triggered by a TV news station's review of 2011 stories – that Nelson Mandela was not well, the presidency on Friday moved to quell any fears about the...
Much discussion around Chief Albert Luthuli’s life concerns his attitude to the formation of Mkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Only a few days after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in December 1961, MK was...
Newly appointed Special Investigating Unit (SIU) head Willem Heath will know the outcome of an investigation into his comments against former President Thabo Mbeki by the end of the week.