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Read more about the article Recalling Jabulani “Mzala” Nxumalo: 35 Years On
1990 – 1994 / African National Congress (ANC) / Anti-Imperialism / Apartheid Police / Armed Struggle / Biographies and Obituaries / Liberation Arts Culture and Heritage / National Democratic Revolution / Pan Africanism / South African Communist Party’s (SACP’s) / South African Defence Force’s (SADF) / Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK)

Recalling Jabulani “Mzala” Nxumalo: 35 Years On

Recalling Jabulani “Mzala” Nxumalo: 35 Years On On 22 February 1991, Jabulani Nobleman “Mzala” Nxumalo died in London at the age of 35. The African National Congress (ANC) and its…

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Read more about the article Paying Homage to the “Dolphin”: Montso “Obadi” Mokgabudi
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Paying Homage to the “Dolphin”: Montso “Obadi” Mokgabudi

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Read more about the article ANC Politico-Military Strategy Commission (PMSC) Appointed
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ANC Politico-Military Strategy Commission (PMSC) Appointed

ANC Politico-Military Strategy Commission (PMSC) Appointed On 1 January 1979, a Politico-Military Strategy Commission (PMSC) was appointed at a Special African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) Meeting in…

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Read more about the article Forty Years of the Kabwe Conference: Heroes and Veterans Remembered
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Forty Years of the Kabwe Conference: Heroes and Veterans Remembered

Forty Years of the Kabwe Conference: Heroes and Veterans Remembered (Portions of the Political Report of the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference, which was presented by the…

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Read more about the article Forty Years of the Kabwe Conference: Consolidation and Further Advance
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Forty Years of the Kabwe Conference: Consolidation and Further Advance

Forty Years of the Kabwe Conference: Consolidation and Further Advance (Portions of the Political Report of the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference, which was presented by the…

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Read more about the article Michael Roller “Clement” Molapo: The Lion of the East Rand
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Michael Roller “Clement” Molapo: The Lion of the East Rand

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Read more about the article John Nkadimeng, Chair of the ANC Main Machinery, Leaves for Exile
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John Nkadimeng, Chair of the ANC Main Machinery, Leaves for Exile

John Nkadimeng, Chair of the ANC Main Machinery, Leaves for Exile On 24 July 1976, the Chairperson of the Johannesburg-based African National Congress’s (ANC) Main Machinery, John Kgaona Nkadimeng, left…

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Read more about the article 1976 To the Present (1986): Joe Slovo on Umkhonto we Sizwe Military Strategy
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1976 To the Present (1986): Joe Slovo on Umkhonto we Sizwe Military Strategy

1976 To the Present (1986): Joe Slovo on Umkhonto we Sizwe Military Strategy Then came Soweto 1976 and the events connected to it in Southern Africa, i.e. the liberation of…

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