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EventF.W. de Klerk announces the release of political prisoners
… National Congress (ANC) and Pan Africanist Congress (PAC). This demonstrated the government's readiness to submit …
Twenty-four people are killed in Operation Beanbag in Maputo, Mozambique.
… an attack by the South African army on the ANC and PAC in Matola, a suburb of Maputo, Mozambique. Portuguese …
ArticleThe Conflict between the AZAPO and the UDF - popular violence in the 1980s and 1990s
… president “in the mistaken belief that he was either PAC-inclined ( Pan Africanist Congress ) or would unite … front comprising the African National Congress…
EventANC's Walter Sisulu and Duma Nokwe rally support against Urban Bantu Councils Act
… other liberation movements like Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), South African Communist Party (SACP) and others. These …
A Dialogue in Partnership with Kaya FM - MyConstitution Exhibition
… South Africa’s Constitution - admired and respected around the world for its … under apartheid into a modern and peaceful democracy. The Constitution is…
EventSecurity police raid offices of the United Democratic Front
… National Congress (ANC), Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), South African Communist Party (SACP) and others were …
EventFirst Multiracial Election is held in Zimbabwe
… National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and the Rhodesians by the Apartheid South African …
ArticleRemembering and Celebrating South Africa’s Iconic LGBTQI+ Women
The shards of South Africa’s fragmented history share a common thread throughout; at the core is a struggle for equality and visibility. Over the course of the…
ArticleElections in post Apartheid South Africa
… the Democratic Party (DP), The Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and the Azanian Peoples Organisation (AZAPO). Other …
Disbanding, 1990-1991
… African Communist Party (SACP), Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and other political organisations. This ushered in a new …
Chapter 13 - The public participation process
… will be responding, because in the end the drafting of the constitution must not be the preserve of the 490 members of this Assembly. It must be a…
EventPolitical Organisations are unbanned in Transkei
… African National Congress (ANC), the Pan African Congress (PAC), the South African Communist Party (SACP), the South …
EventTricameral Parliament inaugurated
… convened in Cape Town to promulgate a new South African Constitution with a three-tier parliament which would … population and enfranchise the Indian…
ArticleWomen’s Role in the Negotiations by Nicole Dellaportas
… ‘Women’s efforts win the Gender Equality Clause in the new constitution of the country, so high a proportion of women in … few years later in 1960,…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… is staged in Johannesburg when a coffin bearing the constitution and wreaths is placed on the cenotaph. April 5 , … with High Treason. 1959 The Pan…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… a formal event where it would formally launch its constitution. AZAPO recognized the importance of student … erstwhile partners, the ANC and Pan Africanist…
EventOver a thousand people are detained under state of emergency following the Sharpeville massacre
… African National Congress (ANC), Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), and other liberation movements were banned by …
ArticleUnion, Segregation, apartheid and Democracy: From Union to non racial democracy
… two British colonies of Natal and the Cape Province, the constitution explicitly excluded Blacks from participating in … of this objective was the passing of…
1983, Volume 7 Dawn pages 4 and 5 Article: The great illusion
… i.e. about half the votes cast in favour of the 'new constitution' (1,300,000). These whites who did not vote obviously see nothing better or worse In the …
EventUN Special Committee on Policies of Apartheid appeals for assistance to families of apartheid victims.
… This came four years after the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) led a peaceful protest to Sharpeville police station, …
EventTwelve Africans are acquitted at the Supreme Court
… Poqo, armed wing of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and forerunner of the Azanian People's Liberation Army …
EventParties start submission to the TRC
… and nation building. The Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) acknowledged that its armed wing, Azanian People's …
EventPolitical activist and lawyer A. P. Mda is born
… Congress (ANC) that formed the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC). Mda made his debut in politics when he attended the …
BiographyDr. Neville Edward Alexander
… opposition to the introduction of the tri-cameral Constitution, which was put to a referendum in which only …
From death row in Pretoria Central Prison, October 1964 [Extract]
… Certification of the Amended Text of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1996 CCT 37/96 … of the Constitutional Assembly: in re Certification of…
EventMinister reports 23 acts of sabotage in RSA
… (MK), liberation armies of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and the African National Congress (ANC) respectively, …
EventFrontline states call on RSA government to release Mandela and end Apartheid
… National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC). They also urged the United States and other European …
Event18,000 people have been detained since the declaration of the State of Emergency in March
… National Congress (ANC), the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and other organisations under the Unlawful Organisations …
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… aware of what apartheid authorities referred to as the "PAC-Poqo menace", they panicked. The police and army were … rushed legislation through Parliament to…
The people armed, 1984-1990
… mass politicisation of the oppressed peoples. The 1983 constitution was roundly criticised in opposition circles for … Furthermore, on 3 September 1984, the…