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Support for the African National Congress, which ruled South Africa outright for three decades after apartheid rule ended, ...
Congressman Ronny Jackson has introduced legislation that could fundamentally alter US-South Africa relations by enabling sanctions against South African officials deemed to be aligning with US ...
South African opposition party the Economic Freedom Fighters has written to the speaker of parliament seeking to block lawmakers from meeting on Wednesday to vote on the next stage of the budget ...
Letter from Jamaican writer and socialist, Claude McKay to Trotsky in 1922. 1919 - THE FIRST PAN AFRICAN CONGRESS Racist treatment reinforced a sense of solidarity within the Diaspora. This found ...
The African National Congress and the Democratic Alliance will put aside their decades-long rivalry to work together. South Africa unveils a government of national unity but the country still ...
was published in the African National Congress's latest "Conversations with the President" column South Africans weighed in on the statement of intent, and some were against it, while others ...
The Democratic Alliance, which joined the government after the long-ruling African National Congress lost its parliamentary majority last year, said it could not support a tax increase that would ...
Nearly six decades ago, the initial inquiry into the Nobel laureate's death "found that there was no evidence which disclosed ...
In 1945, when World War II was drawing to a close the 5th Pan-African Congress was called in Manchester, England. Some of the conventioneers were: George Padmore, Kwame Nkrumah, W.E.B. Dubois ...
South African prosecutors have reopened an inquest into the apartheid-era death of Nobel Peace Prize winner Albert Luthuli.
In 1965, Congress passed the Voting Rights Act, which became a critical marker in African-American history. Given opportunity, black Americans voted and stood for office in numbers not seen since ...