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Introduction of A Crime Against Humanity
… (Resolution 3068) on 30 November 1973 of the International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crimes of Apartheid. The Convention was…
EventThe Conservative Party decides on talks with National Party and expel a member
… Van der Merwe advocated immediate participation in the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA), and was …
EventANC promulgates its constitutional proposals
… (ANC) announced its constitutional proposals during the Convention for Democratic South Africa (CODESA) talks. The …
EventMandela and de Klerk agree to restart talks
… decided to suspend his party's participation in the Convention for Democratic South Africa (Codesa) . Codesa was …
EventTripartite Alliance plans mass action
… plan for August. The resolution was adopted after the Convention for Democratic South Africa (CODESA) negotiations …
EventWorld Leprosy Day is celebrated in SA
… to 3 February for the African Leprosy Congress. The convention was coordinated by Wits University to discuss …
EventPolitical activist and lawyer A. P. Mda is born
… his debut in politics when he attended the All-African Convention in Bloemfontein in mid-1936. … (ed.) New Dictionary of South African Biography , v.2 ,…
EventThe ANC unveils its proposed constitutional principles
… This was followed by the first plenary session of the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA), which …
PlaceDurban Main Post Office
… was the first meeting place of the South African National Convention, which took place in a hall to the left of the …
EventGovernment bans 20 Black leaders
… African Students' Organisation (SASO), the Black People's Convention (BPC), the Black Community Programme (BCP), the …
Chapter 9
… the role of passivity to that of active leadership, the Convention was in a position to carry its new policy to the … The reaction of the people was a…
EventMK operatives, Jerry Mosolodi, Terry Mogoerane and Thabo Motaung are executed
… as prisoners of war under the protection of the Geneva Convention. A few weeks before the event at Wonderboom police … Defence Force (SADF) Military…
EventProgressive Federal Party is formed
… and the negotiation of a new constitution at a national convention. Liberal, mainly English speaking Whites, were …
EventMulti-party delegates endorses the Interim constitution
… Delegates at the multiparty Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA) negotiation …
EventANC and government to surge ahead with reforms
… In spite of Inkatha's rejection of the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA), the …
ArchiveBlack consciousness: a reactionary tendency
… Students' Organisation (SASO) and the Black Peoples' Convention (BPC) and other liberation movements. There is …
EventTalks between the government and ANC on negotiations proceed
… of Emergency. The Groote Schuur talks were followed by the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA) in 1991 and …
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew
… [1943] Document 6 - Report of Delegation to All-African Convention and Unify Conference 16-17 December 1943. … Sitting of the Executive Committees of the All…
Education for Service
… Government, coming together at this first meeting of the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA), mindful of … shall be entitled to put forward…
EventFormer NP member Roelf Meyer is born
… politician and National Party (NP) negotiator at the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA) is born. …
EventTrial of nine BPC and SASO leaders ends
… trial of nine student leaders from the Black People's Convention (BPC) and the South African Students' Organisation … and six for five years. The next day…
EventMandela suspends talks in the wake of Boipatong Massacre
… to stop the violence and decided to withdraw from the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA). The …
EventFirst president of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah (62), dies in Bucharest.
… became a republic in 1960. Nkrumah was a founder of the Convention People’s Party. Nkrumah experienced several …
EventMuntu Myeza, SA anti-apartheid activist, is born.
… rally, leading to the arrest of most Black People’s Convention (BPC) and SASO leaders, including Myeza. Myeza …
ArticleThe 1913 Women’s anti-pass campaign in the Orange Free State
… made servants. Part of the South African Native Convention’s Appeal: “...any law which compels women to carry … and other issues. The newly formed South…
Indian South Africans timeline 1970-1979
… established 29 branches all over Natal and scheduled a convention for the official launch. The venue and date were … African Students Organisation (SASO) and…
Chapter 6
… Regeneration of the All-African Convention: The Background In spite of all the forces ranged … disruption they could maim but not completely destroy the…
PlaceUbuhlebezwe Municipality (previously Sisonke District Municipality), Highflats
Ubuhlebezwe Municipality is a local Municipality within the Harry Gwala District Municipality, in the KwaZulu-Natal Province. Ubuhlebezwe is an isiZulu word…
EventCODESA’s starting date set
… negotiations on South Africa's future constitution, a Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA) . Its …
EventThe Democratic Party, now the Democratic Alliance, is formed
… the first Management Committee Chairman process of CODESA (Convention on a Democratic South Africa). …