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EventSouth Africa’s new constitution is approved
… The adoption of the South African Constitution on 8 May 1996 was one of the turning points in … history of the struggle for democracy in South Africa. The…
EventFifth Constitution Amendment Bill is introduced
… The Republic of South Africa Constitution Fifth Amendment Bill, establishing a framework … promulgated as Act No 101 of the Republic of South Africa…
The Executive of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) meets in Durban and appoints S.R. Naidoo as the SAIC’s nominee to the
… The Executive of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) meets in Durban and appoints S.R. Naidoo as the SAIC’s nominee to the …
The Government of National Unity and the making of the new Constitution
… The Government of National Unity and the making of the new Constitution …
EventTranskei Constitution Act No 48 commences
… On 30 May 1963 the Transkei Constitution Act No 48 commenced. The history of this Act … South Africa Prime Minister, Dr H.F. Verwoerd to draw up a…
Chapter 11 - Negotiating the final constitution
… The adoption of the final Constitution concluded some of the most successful … per cent); and ACDP, 2 members (0.4 per cent). The interim constitution…
ArchiveConstitution of the United Democratic Front
… Constitution of the United Democratic Front. Discussing the … Constitution of the United Democratic Front …
ArchiveEducation, Resistance and the New Constitution
… text: NEUSA workshop; Education, Resistance and the New Constitution; Discussions with TIC and student leaders … Education, Resistance and the New…
ArchiveVote on the constitution of 99
… with black letters. Notice of intended vote on the constitution. … Vote on the constitution of 99 …
EventThe Transkei Constitution Act is enacted
… The enactment of the Transkei Constitution Act (No 48 of 1963), which came into effect on … O’ Malley P., 1963. The Transkei Constitution Act No 48 , from…
PlaceConstitution Street House 14, Port Elizabeth
… Donkin Street, facing on to the Donkin Reserve, one at 14 Constitution Street and two at 8 and 10 Whitlock Street. … Constitution Street House 14, Port…
Constitution of the AAC, December 1937
… And to give effect to this purpose, the following Constitution shall form the basis of the organisation to be … of the Convention. (b) Any duly organised…
ArchiveScrap this meaningless Constitution
… Scrap this meaningless Constitution …
ArchiveANC guidelines on a Constitution
… ANC guidelines on a Constitution …
South African Constitution 1996
… South African Constitution 1996 …
Constitution of the ANC
… Constitution of the ANC …
Madagascar adopts its constitution.
… Madagascar adopts its constitution. …
Chad adopts its constitution.
… Chad adopts its constitution. …
EventLeaders of six homelands reject new constitution
… parliamentary session lasting 127 days, the new tricameral constitution was passed by 119 to 35 votes on 31 August 1983 … of White voters in a referendum…
PAC Constitution - Extract from Karis & Carter
… or proposals, or to any proposed alteration to the Constitution that may appear on any agenda paper of such … (d) Every delegate must, as an individual,…
ArchiveBody and procedures for drafting a new constitution
… Group 2 on a body and procedures for drafting a new constitution. Suggests ways in which a democratic, all-inclusive Constitution-making body would be formed…
EventMulti-party delegates endorses the Interim constitution
… South Africa (CODESA) negotiation endorsed the Interim Constitution according to which SA would have a Government of … Although the majority of the…
African National Congress Women's League Constitution
… constituted and assembled hereby now adopts this amended constitution as at 2nd to 6th July 2008 in conference, … own membership in terms of the procedures…
BiographyAhmed Mohamed "Kathy" Kathrada
… Council. In 1946, the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) launched the Passive Resistance Movement against the … strengthened the Alliance, which comprised…
Chapter 12 - Certification of the final constitution
… Constitutional Court enquiring how soon the text of the Constitution would be lodged with the Court for its … substantially reduced compared to those in the…
ArchiveConstitution of the Women's Congress
… Constitution of the Women's Congress … Constitution of the Women's Congress …
BiographyYusuf Cachalia
… A leading figure in the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) in the 1940s and 1950s, who was instrumental in … Cachalia was closely associated with joint…
EventThe First Draft of the Constitution is published
… launched to elicit public views on what should be in the Constitution. On 19 September the first consolidated draft of the new Constitution was ready, but…
EventAdoption of the Orange Free State constitution
… The Orange Free State constitution was adopted on 7 April 1854, three weeks after … Adoption of the Orange Free State constitution …
Chapter 10 - A framework for negotiating the final constitution
… usher in a new process of negotiation towards the final constitution. When the people of South Africa voted in this … a new democratic society, and two, to…