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ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… The South African Constitution was drafted in terms of Chapter 5 of the interim Constitution (Act 200 of 1993). On …
Apartheid - A Crime Against Humanity: The Unfolding of Total Strategy 1948-1989
… will be given to this network under 'Covert operations' (Chapter 6). It must be pointed out that while total strategy …
ArticleRemembering and Celebrating South Africa’s Iconic LGBTQI+ Women
… of pre-Democracy South Africa, Kewpie is a seminal chapter in South Africa’s mostly untold queer (her)story. …
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu and the organisations she was connected to
… of South Africa. The launch of the UDF signalled a new chapter in the struggle for liberation as 12 000 to 15 000 …
ArticleThe International Criminal Court: Origins, Jurisdiction and the ‘African Bias’
… for a two-year term, may refer a case to the ICC invoking Chapter VII of the UN Charter. Additionally, the UNSC may …
ArticleSouth Africa needs a national holiday on 16 November to acknowledge its indentured
… to future generations. These are tangible reminders of a chapter in world history that shaped the identity and …
ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
… of Justice and Constitutional Development, ‘Constitution: Chapter 2: Bill of Rights’, [Online], Available at …
Coetzee as Contractarian: Disgrace as Political Theory by Joshua Richman
… Petrus in the role of a pseudo-Leviathan protector. In Chapter 16, Lurie questions how Lucy can make a life “when … (148). [2] Coetzee challenges this idea…
Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
… [1] . Gwen Ansell describes these living situations in a chapter labeled “Jazz for the Struggle, and the Struggle for … transition from life in Sophiatown to…
ArticleThe Congress of the People, Kliptown 1955
The adoption of the Freedom Charter by the Congress of the People was widely recognised both in South Africa and internationally as an event of major political…
ArticleANC Women’s League (ANCWL)
When the African National Congress (ANC) was formed in 1912, it did not accept women as members. In 1918, the government threatened to reintroduce pass laws…
Rejuvenation of the ANC and intensification of the struggle 1940s
In 1940, Alfred Xuma was elected the new president of the African National Congress (ANC), and a period of greater action was introduced. Xuma was still…
ArticleSASO till SASCO
1968 December SASO is formed at the conference held in Marianhill, Natal. The conference was exclusively attended by Black students. 1969 July 1 SASO…
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
1968 December, SASO is formed at the conference held in Marianhill, Natal. The conference was exclusively attended by Black students. 1969 1 July, SASO…
ArticleAzanian Students Organisation (AZASO)
Filling the void left by SASO? The Azanian Students Organisation (AZASO): A summary Following the banning of the South African Student Organisation (SASO) a…
ArticleFederation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
The Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW or FSAW) was launched on 17 April 1954 in Johannesburg as the first attempt to establish a broad-based women’s…
10 YEARS PROJECT
close Document 6 Africans' claims in South Africa 16 December 1943 (Including 'The Atlantic Charter from the Standpoint of Africans within the…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
An image of bold, selfless youth in late 1970s South Africa inspired by the black radical consciousness philosophy. Image Source Essay Question: To what…
ArticleThe Women of Marikana
… the Premier in the North-West province, representatives of Chapter Nine bodies, prominent civil society leaders and …
ArticleTreason Trial 1956 - 1961
For some time there had always been a question in peoples' minds as to why the government had allowed the Congress of the People in 1955, to take place. In…
Mission Stations - G-H
… from Burchell in 1811: "The Vignette at the end of this chapter is a view of a part of the valley of Genadendal, … a part of the ridge, which is represented…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1960-1969
… thirty years, and he announced that the ANC is “closing a chapter on [the] question of non-violent policy”. 26 August, …
ArticleSPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)
… but ‘ those priests do not mention that in the same chapter they quote, there is a request for men to respect and …
ArticleFederation of Transvaal Women (FEDTRAW)
The Federation of Transvaal Women (FEDTRAW) was formed on the 8th of December 1984, bringing together close to 200 women from all over the Transvaal (now known…
ArticleCo-operation and conflict on the Highveld
… about the rise of the Basotho state under Moshoeshoe, this chapter takes the story a bit further. Trouble over the land …
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… was taken from the book The Final Prize by Norman Levy (Chapter 12) A Charge of Treason When detectives invaded the … of post-war Europe. Most notably, the…
The Bill of Rights
… the extent that the legislation may limit a right in this Chapter, the limitation must comply with section 36 (1). … the extent that the legislation may…
ArticleSouth African Coloured Peoples Organisation (SACPO)
Like all other Black ethnic groups, the Coloureds also fell victim to segregation and repressive legislations enacted by Colonial and successive governments…
ArticleA change to armed struggle and the state’s intensified repression 1960s
With no discernable change in government policies, some members of the African National Congress (ANC) began to move away from peaceful protest. The ANC…
ArticleANC January 8th Statements
The ANC in exile issued its first January 8th statement in 1972, the founding date of the ANC. This statement outlined the organisation’s programme for the…