First World War

1979-1983 / African liberation movement / African National Congress (ANC) / Anti-Imperialism / Apartheid Police / Armed Struggle / Biographies and Obituaries / Liberation Arts Culture and Heritage / National Democratic Revolution / National Trade Union Leaders / South African Communist Party’s (SACP’s) / Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK)

Eli Weinberg Passes On in Exile in Dar es Salaam

Eli Weinberg Passes On in Exile in Dar es Salaam Exactly 45 years ago, on 18 July 1981, Eli Weinberg passed on in exile in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Eli…

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July 19, 2026

1961-1964 / African liberation movement / Anti-Imperialism / Apartheid Police / Armed Struggle / Sanctions / South African Defence Force’s (SADF) / SWAPO

UN Committee on SWA Denied Entry with Serious Repercussions

UN Committee on SWA Denied Entry with Serious Repercussions On 4 July 1961, a United Nations (UN) committee consisting of eight, with instructions to investigate conditions in the Mandated Territory…

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July 4, 2026

1912 – 1943 / 1943-1960 / African liberation movement / Anti-Imperialism / Pan Africanism

Haile Selassie I: Throughout History

Haile Selassie I: Throughout History (Haile Selassie’s famous speech condemning inaction and the failure of the League of Nations regarding the Italian invasion of Ethiopia was made on 30 June…

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January 10, 2026

1510 – 1906 / African liberation movement / Pan Africanism / Quotes of inspiration

WEB Du Bois is Born

WEB Du Bois is Born William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, largely known as W.E.B. Du Bois, was born on 23 February 1868 and became an American sociologist, an ardent socialist,…

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February 23, 2025

1912 – 1943 / African liberation movement / South African Communist Party’s (SACP’s)

Lenin Passes On

On 21 January 1924, Lenin fell into a coma and died later that day. His official cause of death was recorded as an incurable disease of the blood vessels. The…

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January 21, 2025