Press Releases
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Black Peoples Convention: Press Release 3rd March 1973 |
The Black Peoples Convention press release in response to the banning of Black leaders |
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These bannings are wilful |
Biographical sketches of eight student leaders banned in February 1973. |
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Banned |
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 persons, seven of whom were office bearers of the National Union of South African Students. |
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NUSAS Press Bulletin |
Press statements issued by Paul Pretorius, President of the National Union of South African Students, and Geoff Budlender on behalf of the Students Representative Council at the University of Cape Town, about the planned |
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Statement of the African National Congress on the current situation in South Africa |
Statement of the ANC on the current situation in South Africa. Reflects on the events of June 16th in Soweto. |
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Motion: We, members of the University of Cape Town |
The members of the University of Cape Town express concern at the direction in which South African society is heading and express solidarity with people suffering from the humiliation and oppression engendered by the social system. |
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Staement by Seth Sandila Mazibuku |
This is a press release about the death of Steve Biko and the detention of black leaders. |
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Statement of the National Executive Committee (NEC) on the expulsion of Thami Bonga from membership of the African National Congress of South Africa |
ANC National Executive Committee Statement on the expulsion of Tami Bonga, the suspension of George Mduduzi, the abolition of the position of Administrative Secretary, and the appointment of Jonas D Matlou as new chairman of the ANC. |
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Neither I nor Young did plan the march: says student leader |
This press statement, signed by the Chairman, relates to misunderstading regarding the organisers of a march during the visit of Andrew Young, the United States ambassador to the United Nations |
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ANC statement at Lisbon Conference |
Statement of the African National Congress at a 1977 conference of the African Liberation Movement. Statement covers the South African liberation movement and the nature of the South African struggle. |
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Nature and extent of the SADF's involvement in the Angolan conflict |
Press release issued by Defence Headquarters in Pretoria regarding South Africa's involvement in Angola. Included is a statement issued by the Chairman of the Apartheid Committee on 24 February 1977 in response to the press release. |
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A statement on the occasion of the 65th Anniversary of the African National Congress |
Statement by Alfred Nzo, Secretary General of the African National Congress on the ANC's 65th Anniversary. Examines history of the party, the current political crisis in South Africa, and suggests items to focus on in the future. |
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A statement of the African National Congress of South Africa to the 5th Summit Conference of the non-aligned countries |
Statement of the African National Congress of South Africa to the 5th Summit Conference of the non-aligned countries. |
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Statement by BPC Vice-President |
A press statement issued by the Black Peoples Convention, attacking Gatsha Buthelezi |
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Students Representative Council: Press release |
This press release is a statement of rejection, by the Black youth of Azania, of the concept of Bantu homelands |
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Soweto Students Representative Council: Press Statement 4th November 1976 |
A press statement confirming the stand by all students and youth of Soweto and other areas of the country that sales of any kind of liquour, including from shebeens, remain banned |
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Committees Drift go-ahead |
Press cutting relating to the Government's go-ahead with the Committeees Drift Glenmore scheme to resettle Black people from Grahamstown in the Ciskei. Attached is another press article, published in the Eastern Province Herald, entitled "Committees Drift plan to go ahead" |
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Squatters at Bushman's River big headache |
Press article about the growing number of squatters at Bushman's River village |
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Development of twenty six million Rand Black Glenmore township to begin |
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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Plan for township scrapped |
Press article about the scrapping of plans to develop a consolidated African township at Klipfontein, a farm near Bushman's River Mouth for Africans from Boknes, Kenton on Sea, Bushman&'s River Mouth, Cannon Rocks. |