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Interview with Oliver Tambo by Mayibuye on the current situation in South Africa and Southern Africa in general, 01 March 1984
… so-called elections. Botha`s attempt to tamper with the constitution which we reject, was an attempt on his part to … the supposed beneficiaries of this new…
Albie Sachs: From freedom fighter to justice on South Africa’s Constitutional Court by Morris Arvoy
… of the court, established as the guardian of the country’s constitution, of which Sachs was a co-author. The son of … home the same year. He helped write…
ArchiveThe preliminary nature of the Constitutional document
… will encourage the achievement of the principles in the Constitution, establishing forms of regional and local government consistent with the Constitution's…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Timeline
… Vereeniging 1910 31 May, Adoption of South Africa’s first constitution 8 Jan 1912 Formation of the ANC 1948 National … AWB invasion of multi-party…
Document 11 - Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union of Africa, Annual Conference Agenda, St Phillips School, Chapel Street. District 6, Cape Town, 18 January 1923
… for the Natives Workers on the Mine 16. Revision of the Constitution and to decide as to Languages in which the Constitution to be printed into. 17. Revision…
Marikana Commission of Inquiry
… Commission of Inquiry, in terms of section 84(2)(F) of the Constitution . The commission was known as the Marikana …
Marikana Commission of Inquiry
… Commission of Inquiry, in terms of section 84(2)(F) of the Constitution . The commission was known as the Marikana …
ArticleMarikana Commission of Inquiry
… Commission of Inquiry, in terms of section 84(2)(F) of the Constitution . The commission was known as the Marikana …
Journals
… of fund-raising for future editions of the journal. The Constitution of the SAAAH indicates that the Editorial …
ArticleThe legacy of the French Revolution
… was based on the ideas of Rousseau and the American Constitution. It promised freedom to the people of France. …
BiographyDorothy Adams
… working with Albie Sachs researching issues around a new constitution of the post apartheid South Africa. As political …
PlaceSouth Sudan
… Salva Kiir, South Sudan's president, signed the interim constitution. However, even as South Sudan celebrated its … South Sudan also needed to establish a…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1990-1999
… a Constituent Assembly to draft and adopt a democratic constitution; a sovereign Interim Government/Transitional … and 21 December 1991 to discuss…
Address of the President of South Africa and Commander-in-Chief of the SANDF, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the Presidential Fleet Review, 5 September 2008, Simonstown
… of dignity would be enjoyed and celebrated by all. Our Constitution, the fundamental law of the Republic, enjoins us … integrity and its people in accordance…
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… 1994 27 April,South Africa's interim constitution which was adopted in November 1993 came into … in as Executive Deputy Presidents under a provision in the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the president’s budget debate in the Senate 18 June 1996
… of our society. In a matter of weeks, we expect the final constitution to be certified. And this may therefore be the … to take our democracy to new heights…
PlaceConstitutional Court of South Africa, Johannesburg
… affluent Parktown and bureaucratic Braamfontein - is now Constitution Hill , the home of South Africa's highest court. Constitution Hill represents South…
The Struggle Continues and Grows More Intense - Statement by O. R. Tambo, 23 August 1984
… Next week is another confrontation with the Botha constitution. Thousands of millions of people around the … are confident of a total rejection of the so…
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… sections of the African National Congress (ANC) - adopts a constitution which invites the affiliation of all African … Convention (AAC) issues a statement…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the struggle continues and grows more intense, 23 August 1984
… Next week is another confrontation with the Botha constitution. Thousands of millions of people around the … are confident of a total rejection of the so…
EventSharpeville Deputy Mayor killed
… increases and poor education facilities. In addition, the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 110 of 1983 … and was due to go into effect later…
EventThe Democratic Party, now the Democratic Alliance, is formed
… the same policies of non-racialism, and retains the constitution drawn up by members of the Progressive Party in … in the negotiations leading to the…
Chaskalson transcended his bias and loyalties by Tony Leon, 4 December 2012
… it is comforting to look back at a seeming golden era of constitution-building and its architects, and lament the … of the Constitutional Court, in a way…
Negotiations, the ANC Vision of a New South African and the Indian Community Keynote Address by the President of the African National Congress, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… enter the period of the drafting and adoption of the new constitution by the Constituent Assembly It is during this … the Interim Government of National…
ArticleContemporary issues: Women’s struggle, 1900-1994
… and HIV-treatment seems to be the most common. Under the Constitution of South Africa , women received formal …
EventDemocratic Party (DP) indicates its policies and outlines its proposed reforms
… stand on constitutional reform, calling for an entrenched constitution incorporating a Bill of Rights, an independent judiciary and for a federal…
BiographyNithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender
Nithianandan Ganese Govender (Elvis) was born on 1 November 1958 in Esperanza, a village on the south coast of Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal – KZN), on the eastern…
EventThe last sitting of an all-white Parliament
… issues in the 1980s led to the adoption of a new constitution for the Republic of South Africa, in which … into effect on 22 September 1984, under the South…
EventNP presents its revised constitutional proposals
… This phase would include a multi-person presidency and a constitution-drafting parliament. All participants in CODESA … African National Congress (ANC)…
EventInkatha Freedom Party boycotts parliament
… participation in both chambers of parliament and in the constitution-making process. IFP leader Chief Gatsha … them and Inkatha. Throughout the drafting of…