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EventProgressive Reform Party is formed
… The party secured eleven seats in the 171-member House of Assembly. …
EventNelson Mandela says general strike will go ahead
… government and free and fair elections to a constituent assembly. Source: South African History Online …
EventBotswana gains independence from Britain
… Seretse Khama. Khama was elected president by the National Assembly in 1966 and then reelected for two additional terms, …
EventInternational Day of Families.
… Families was proclaimed by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in 1993, as a day to provide an opportunity to …
EventPrime Minister Smuts set to replace Pegging Act
… be entitled to elect three White Europeans to the House of Assembly, two Whites to the Senate, and three members to the …
EventCape Supreme Court sets aside 1973 Ciskei election of Lennox Sebe on the grounds of irregularities
… Sebe and three other members of the Ciskei Legislative Assembly on the grounds of irregularities at the capital, …
EventRamaphosa announces his decision to leave parliament
… National Congress (ANC) and chairman of the Constitutional Assembly, announced his intention to resign from Parliament …
EventParamount Chief, Botha Sigcau is appointed the first President of Transkei
… of Transkei at the opening session of the Transkei Assembly. Kaizer Matanzima became the Prime Minister as …
ArticleIndian South Africans Timeline 1910-1919
… to the establishment of a Select Committee of the House of Assembly to look into the acquisition of property in … 1 May, A Select Committee is established by…
EventApartheid minister of Law and Order opposes White radicalism in the South African police force
… of Law and Order, Adriaan Vlok, announced in the House of Assembly that no member of the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging …
EventUN Special Committee releases its report
… Committee on Apartheid, which was set up by the General Assembly under resolution 1761 (XVll), released its second …
EventInternational Day of Peace Vigil is observed
… After the United Nations General-Assembly resolution 55/282 of 2001, beginning 2002, 21 …
ArticleElections in post Apartheid South Africa
… into this category. Results of the 1994 elections National Assembly results Party % Votes No votes Seats African …
ArticleHistory of Africa Day - 25 May
… Unity (OAU). The organization agreed to have an annual assembly of heads of state, a council of ministers, a general …
Disbanding, 1990-1991
… ANC now legal, mass demands were made for a constitutional assembly to create a new non-racial, democratic, and unitary …
EventOscar Dumisani Dhlomo, politician and businessman, is born
… the KwaZulu cabinet and the KwaZulu legislative assembly. He subsequently resigned from Inkatha to form the …
EventMoses Madiba dies in Seshego, Limpopo
… Sotho and was deputy chairman of the Lebowa Legislative Assembly. …
EventANC promulgates its constitutional proposals
… phase would begin with the election of the constituent assembly, substituting the current tricameral parliament from …
EventCiskei becomes the fourth Black homeland to be granted independence
… Black homeland to be granted independence. The National Assembly, consisting of both elected members and thirty-seven …
Chapter 11 - Negotiating the final constitution
… of the flexible approach that the Constitutional Assembly adopted. The establishment of subcommittees proved … of 1995, but this was not possible, for the…
EventJailed ANC leader Nelson Mandela sends message to Mangosuthu Buthelezi
… Buthelezi read the telegram to KwaZulu -Natal legislative Assembly, which advised him to consider asking for …
ArchiveRenewed fighting in April
… the guerillas' withdrawal to Angola through Untag assembly points. …
EventEuropean Community lifts sanctions against SA
… Council and Nelson Mandela's call to the UN General Assembly to lift all sanctions with the exception of oil and …
EventMinister of Police and Prisons announces that twenty-one trade unionists have been detained
… Minister of Police and Prisons, stated in the House of Assembly that twenty-one trade unionists have been detained …
EventThe Durban Supreme Court cancels the SA government’s announcement concerning reclamation of the Ingwavuma region
… Piet Koornhof made his speech to the KwaZulu Legislative Assembly. … dissolving the forty-two-member KaNgwane Legislative Assembly’ , [online], available at…
EventThe Transkei Constitution Act is enacted
… in December 1962. The Act provided for a legislative assembly to exercise control over finance, justice, interior, …
Chapter 7 - Defining the process
… interim government within six months and to a constituent assembly before the end of the year. The organization argued … then be an elected body which could…
‘Something like an archive - Exploring memory through zine-making’ is a one day public workshop at Iyatsiba Lab facilitated by visual artist and educator, Scott Eric Williams.
It is aimed at anyone from 14 to 30 years old who would like to explore the media of zine-making, which is a DIY method for assembling a publication. Basic…
Cable to the United Nations, by Dr. A. B. Xuma, November 25, 1948
… peoples of Union of South Africa who are unrepresented in Assembly to circulate this cablegram to all members so that … wrong impression may be corrected…
PlaceThe Fourth Raadsaal, Bloemfontein
… River Sovereignty in 1854, the Republic's Legislative Assembly provisionally met, in a humble thatched Hall in St … taken over by two chambers, a Council and…