The Beginnings of the Anglo-Zulu War: 11 January 1879 On 11 January 1879, when General Chelmsford’s ultimatum to the Zulu Ingonyama uCetshwayo kaMpande to disband the regiments and lay down…
The British Invade Zululand On 11 January 1879, Ingonyama uCetshwayo kaMpande had already learnt from his intelligence team that the British were invading his country in great force, and the…
Oliver Tambo: Emulate Moshoeshoe “Today, the voice of Moshoeshoe is calling on us to unite. The enemy is busy trying to set African against African, and black people against one…
Remembering the Incredible Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o was born James Ngugi on 5 January 1938 and passed on last year, 28 May 2025. Ngũgĩ was a Kenyan revolutionary…
A BATTLE CRY AGAINST IMPERIALISM For how long must we endure Imperialist aggression? Castro KhwelaGood day fellow Compatriots!🙏🏾✊🏾👊🏾
OF YOUTH – Tomb of the Unknown Warrior In December 1980, the Editors of Dawn – the Monthly Journal of Umkhonto we Sizwe – published an article titled “Of Youth”,…
SUCCESS IS NO ACCIDENT On this day, 29 December 2022, Edson Arantes do Nascimento (born 23 October 1940), better known by his nickname Pelé, passed on after being diagnosed with…
HAPPY KWANZAA! TO OUR AFRICAN BRETHREN IN THE DIASPORA Kwanzaa is a time of learning, family and celebration. During the week of Kwanzaa, from 26 December to 1 January, families…
Celebrating Makhanda’s Day! On 25 December 1820, exactly 205 years ago, during his imprisonment on Robben Island, Makhanda drowned as he escaped along with 30 other prisoners. The escape boat…
Oliver Tambo: Let Us Rise to the Occasion (Extracts of a Speech by Comrade President O. R. Tambo on the Occasion of January 8th, 1980, 68th Anniversary of the African…