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Read more about the article OR Tambo Reacts to the Silverton Siege
1979-1983 / African National Congress (ANC) / Apartheid Police / Battles / National Executive Committee (NEC) / Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK)

OR Tambo Reacts to the Silverton Siege

On 29 January 1980, ANC President, OR Tambo, issued a statement acknowledging Silverton Trio’s membership of the African National Congress (ANC) and made a tribute to their actions. “The Apartheid…

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January 29, 2025
Read more about the article “Operation Santa” Fortified
1979-1983 / African National Congress (ANC) / Apartheid Police / National Executive Committee (NEC) / Pan Africanism / South African Defence Force’s (SADF) / SWAPO / Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK)

“Operation Santa” Fortified

On 28 January 1982, the Senior Staff Officer of apartheid South African Military Intelligence’s liaison project with Swaziland, dubbed “Operation Santa”, met with the Chief of Staff of the Royal…

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January 28, 2025
Read more about the article Sabotage – The Opening Phase
1961-1964 / African National Congress (ANC) / Apartheid Police / National Executive Committee (NEC) / South African Communist Party’s (SACP’s) / Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK)

Sabotage – The Opening Phase

On the evening of 18 January 1963, Justice Gizenga Mpanza, Shadrack Maphumulo and Michael Mvula were at the back of the Argyle Hotel on Clarke Street, Durban, with a carrier…

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January 19, 2025
Read more about the article Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Northern Transvaal Rural Commander Cornered
1984-1990 / African National Congress (ANC) / Apartheid Police / Battles / South African Defence Force’s (SADF) / Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK)

Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Northern Transvaal Rural Commander Cornered

On Monday, 15 January 1990, while Jacob Rapholo (aka “Thabo”) was standing outside a house in a village near Moria, in the northern Transvaal, a Combi stopped at a nearby…

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January 15, 2025
Read more about the article Maintaining the Frontline
1967-1968 / African liberation movement / African National Congress (ANC) / Apartheid Police / Battles / Pan Africanism / Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK)

Maintaining the Frontline

On 15 January 1967, Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda wrote to the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lieutenant General Joseph-Désiré Mobutu, outlining the results of a policy rethink…

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January 15, 2025
Read more about the article MK Botswana Machinery Unit Compromised
1979-1983 / African National Congress (ANC) / Battles / Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK)

MK Botswana Machinery Unit Compromised

On the morning of 13 January 1979, an Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Botswana Machinery Unit of seven combatants was waiting in the bush on their route to Ga-Rankuwa. The Unit…

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January 13, 2025
Read more about the article The Beginnings of Mkatashinga (MK Mutiny in Angola)
1984-1990 / African National Congress (ANC) / Battles / National Executive Committee (NEC) / SWAPO / Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK)

The Beginnings of Mkatashinga (MK Mutiny in Angola)

On 12 January 1984, a strong delegation of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the African National Congress (ANC) arrived at Caculama, the main training centre of its military wing,…

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January 12, 2025
Read more about the article New York Agreements Signed Towards Resolution 435 Implementation
1984-1990 / African liberation movement / African National Congress (ANC) / Cuito Cuanavale / National Executive Committee (NEC) / South African Defence Force’s (SADF) / SWAPO / Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK)

New York Agreements Signed Towards Resolution 435 Implementation

On 22 December 1988, representatives of Angola, Cuba and South Africa signed a final Tripartite Agreement in New York City which called on the parties to request the United Nations…

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December 22, 2024
Read more about the article Kaunda Refuses to Take Part in UK Talks
1974-1975 / Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU)

Kaunda Refuses to Take Part in UK Talks

On 6 December 1977, Zambian President Kenneth David Kaunda refused to take part in talks that only involved the so-called moderates in Zimbabwe, excluding the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU)…

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December 7, 2024
Read more about the article Reinforcing the Butterfly Unit
1984-1990 / African National Congress (ANC) / Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK)

Reinforcing the Butterfly Unit

On the evening of 4 December 1985, at the home of Mapiki Dlomo, in Lamontville, a recently infiltrated Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) cadre, Andrew Zondo, was engaging with Jacob Mofokeng…

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December 4, 2024
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