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ArticleSouth Africa - First 20 Years of Democracy (1994 - 2014)
… advent to democracy was ushered through the 1993 Interim Constitution, drawn up through negotiations among various …
ArticleSPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)
… earned reputation to revolutionize the South Africa’s new constitution. Because of SPEAK’s credible reputation and … important for South African women…
ArticleA Land Dispossession History 1600s-1990s
… central to the making of contemporary South Africa. The Constitution of South Africa was adopted in order to: … justice and fundamental human rights..." …
BiographyDr Alfred Bitini Xuma
… in the ANC. In 1943, Xuma worked at drafting a new ANC constitution with the help of Calata, Prof ZK Matthews , Bram … its December 1943 conference in…
BiographyNelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… would allay fears that it would unilaterally re-write the constitution. He restated his commitment to a government of … and the ANC regarding international…
20 Years of Democracy - Profiles of the Presidents
… advent to democracy was ushered through the 1993 Interim Constitution, drawn up through negotiations among various …
The Wider Significance of the Judgement of the Constitutional Court on the “Nkandla Matter” by Thabo Mbeki, 11 April 2016
… by posing and answering the question – what does our Constitution prescribe in terms of how South Africa should be … to the Constitutional prescripts? The…
BiographyHarry Heinz Schwarz
… Party, of which Schwarz was elected leader. The party’s constitution incorporated the principles of the Mahlabatini …
Democracy - The only solution by Nelson Mandela, President of the ANC 1 July 1992
… 75%. That is why they still adamantly insist that the new constitution should not be a constitution enacted by an elected Constituent Assembly. That … as…
BiographyJohn Langalibalele Dube
… Convention in March 1909, where delegates called for a constitution giving ‘full and equal rights’ for all Blacks, …
Biographyde Villiers Graaff
Sir de Villiers Graaff (Div) was born on 8 December 1913 in Cape Town, Western Cape. He attended Western Province Preparatory School, Claremont, Cape Town from…
South African Prime Ministers from the National Party
… rule in 1994. Under South Africa's first non-racial Constitution, adopted in 1994, the head of state (and of …
Chapter 9 - Negotiating the transition
… agreement that an elected body draft the final constitution. Inkatha and COSAG, on the other hand, called … and merely instruct the technocrats to draft the…
Fourthly, as to the NATIVE QUESTION
… I The Constitution of South Africa shall provide for the … protected by entrenched and justiciable provisions in the Constitution, which shall be drafted…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… 3: The period of the drafting and adoption of the new constitution by the Constituent Assembly. (In this phase we … the ANC would be a major player; adopt a…
How cases reach the Constitutional Court
… important principle relating to the interpretation of the Constitution has been raised and will consider whether there … justice to do so. As for direct…
ArticleThe Founding of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)
… delegates in attendance joined the EFF and adopted the constitution and the founding manifesto. The EFF had more … Motsi 18.Parks Khayane 19.Patrick Sindane…
A New Date For the Founding of the South African Society of Artists, and it’s Second Annual Exhibition of 1898
… formation of the Society, proceeded with discussion on its constitution and the formal election of office bearers. It is … mentions, "consideration will be…
ArticleAftermath of the Bhambatha Rebellion 1906
… of Africans, Coloured and Indians from the new Union constitution, forced the new urban European educated and …
Apartheid-Crime in aftermath of democratic elections May 1994, December 1996
… Local government elections in KwaZulu/Natal (26th). Final constitution approved by the constitutional court and signed …
Introduction
… Local government elections in KwaZulu/Natal (26th). Final constitution approved by the constitutional court and signed …
BiographyCecyl Esau
… that, it perpetuated the policy of divide and rule. 2. The constitution of the tri-cameral parliament made it clear that … 3. Ostensibly it set out to do…
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… failed to secure the two-thirds majority required by the constitution to abolish the voting rights. Secondly when the … 1956. It was repealed by the Republic…
A Dialogue in Partnership with Kaya FM - MyConstitution Exhibition
… South Africa’s Constitution - admired and respected around the world for its … under apartheid into a modern and peaceful democracy. The Constitution is…
The Afrikaner Bond
… in the Patriot, and on 4 July 1879 he published a draft constitution for the proposed Bond, which reiterated the … in the Transvaal. Before he moved, Du Toit…
EventTricameral Parliament inaugurated
… convened in Cape Town to promulgate a new South African Constitution with a three-tier parliament which would … population and enfranchise the Indian…
ArticleUnion, Segregation, apartheid and Democracy: From Union to non racial democracy
… two British colonies of Natal and the Cape Province, the constitution explicitly excluded Blacks from participating in … of this objective was the passing of…
1983, Volume 7 Dawn pages 4 and 5 Article: The great illusion
… i.e. about half the votes cast in favour of the 'new constitution' (1,300,000). These whites who did not vote obviously see nothing better or worse In the …
BiographyDr. Neville Edward Alexander
… opposition to the introduction of the tri-cameral Constitution, which was put to a referendum in which only …
From death row in Pretoria Central Prison, October 1964 [Extract]
… Certification of the Amended Text of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1996 CCT 37/96 … of the Constitutional Assembly: in re Certification of…