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Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985
… The first major campaign of the UDF was against the Tricameral Parliament elections of 1984. This was particularly … majority of people classified coloured…
ArchiveThe Emperor has no Clothes by Liz Timbs
… Authority was established. In 1972, it got its own parliament, the KwaZulu Legislative Assembly (KZLA). Under the terms of the homeland’s new parliament, as…
ArchiveCHAPTER 8 - Leading from behind Virtue and necessity, April 1984-June 1985 by Howard Barrell
… and presidential assent in September 1983 to the new tricameral constitution. Whilst in many respects the UDF was … most visible campaign was at national…
A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group
… by wooing the Indian and Coloured population. The Tricameral Parliament was meant to bring Coloureds and Indians into the …
Gertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… multiple grassroots women’s organisations and a member of parliament from 1994 to 1999. Today, she lectures over … this programme, as she became a ‘ member…
The Afrikaner Bond
… Afrikaners had little or no representation in the Cape Parliament, and the Boers had not paid attention to securing … service. The Cape Colony was allowed to…
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… freedom for all.” In February 1945 women marched to the parliament to demand food rationing and a ministry of food. … The introduction of the Native Laws…
Address by Oliver Tambo at the 75th anniversary meeting of the African National Congress, 08 January 1987, Lusaka
… this country, Zambia, the ANC saw itself as and remains a parliament of the people rather than a party representing one … to foster through the bantustan…
Address by Oliver Tambo at the 75th anniversary meeting of the African National Congress, Lusaka, 8 January 1987
… this country, Zambia, the ANC saw itself as and remains a parliament of the people rather than a party representing one … to foster through the bantustan…
EventLocal government elections thrown in disarray
… to the local elections, was unconstitutional, and that parliament did not have the right to delegate such powers to him. Parliament was given until 25…
EventHelen Suzman is born
… born in Germiston, South Africa. During her 36 years in Parliament she defended the right to freedom of expression … politics when she represented the United…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1930-1939
… officials in Cape Town to discuss acts tabled in Parliament in 1935. Prime Minister Hertzog refuses to allow … worker in Atlanta, Georgia. Multiple bills are…
ArticleWomen’s Role in the Negotiations by Nicole Dellaportas
… of the country, so high a proportion of women in parliament that South Africa now ranks number four in the … in South Africa, with Nelson Mandela as…
The conduct of EFF at the National Assembly Today, 17 September 2014
… expresses it`s concern about the conduct of EFF Members of Parliament in the National Assembly today. Their refusal to … members of the House. EFF is…
ArchiveSeparate Representation of Voters Act, Act No 46 of 1951
… was to make provision for the separate representation in Parliament and in the provincial council of the province of … registration of Europeans and non…
EventPresident Mbeki opens the second sitting of PAP
… Thabo Mbeki, opened the second sitting of the Pan African Parliament (PAP) for the first time at its new permanent … Estate conference centre in Midrand,…
Communique of the Second National Consultative Conference of the ANC, presented by O. R. Tambo at a Press Conference, Lusaka 25 June, 1985
… struggle against the bantustans as well as the apartheid tricameral parliament and related institutions. We must continue to pose …
Second National Consultative Conference Communiqué, 25 June 1985
… struggle against the Bantustans as well as the apartheid tricameral parliament and related institutions. We must continue to pose …
Document 98 - “The All African Convention”, Umlilo Mollo /The Flame, 1, 2, October 1936
… increasing the influence of the African vote in the Union parliament; that vote has been cut down, hedged around, … becomes imperative: it must set up a…
EventDisbanding of Communist Party is announced
… of South African (CPSA) and natives' representative in parliament, announced in parliament that the party has disbanded. The announcement was … of Communism…
Article#Am I Next? A Global Question
… rate of women. [5] These protests mainly occurred outside Parliament in Cape Town and outside the International … As a result more than 10 000 women…
EventThe South African Reserve Bank is established
… the Currency and Banking Act, 1920 (Act No. 31 of 1920) in Parliament.This came into being after a Gold Conference was … In the course of the conference a…
BiographyChief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi
… Thabo Mbeki . He continued to be an ordinary Member of Parliament (MP) until his death. At the 150th anniversary of …
Article2016 in Review
… Addis Ababa. - 11th: Zuma’s State of the Nation speech to Parliament s met with protests in Cape Town.He speech was … Vote of no confidence in Zuma tabled by…
ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… Assembly (CA) After the elections in 1994 the new Parliament - working as the Constitutional Assembly (CA) - … to be the country's only directly elected…
ArticleThe South African general elections: 1994
… Interim Constitution and later through the 1996 Act of Parliament. The IEC’s main aim is to strengthen … for the first time. The opening session of the…
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1910-1919
… in the upcoming Union of South Africa. 1911 The Union parliament enacts laws that widen “the racial divide”. This … who concludes that the SANNC should…
ArchiveEstablishing the Constitutional Assembly
… Africa’s first democratic elections, the newly elected parliament would double as a Constitutional Assembly and … public involvement facilitated by the first…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… dominance on the South African political landscape and in parliament. 2000 January, A partnership is formalized by the … whip, Tony Yengeni, resigns from his…
ANC AND 1999 ELECTION NOMINATION LIST
… a vindication of our policy that if people want to go to parliament and be MP's and Ministers under the banner of the … COSATU has not heard of any case…