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Albie Sachs: From freedom fighter to justice on South Africa’s Constitutional Court by Morris Arvoy
… of the court, established as the guardian of the country’s constitution, of which Sachs was a co-author. The son of … home the same year. He helped write…
ArticleSouth Africa and the United Nations, 1946-1990
… government instead reacted with banning the ANC and PAC. From this point on the UN decided to follow steps to try … 52% of the vote. A committee immediately…
EventTwenty-four Africans from the Graaff-Reinet district appear in the Grahamstown Supreme Court on charges under the Sabotage Act
… members of the armed wings of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and the African National Congress (ANC), which were … (1960-1970), (Zebra Press), p.345…
EventOrganisations forward applicants for amnesty to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
… of their Cabinet ministers. The Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) announced that at least 600 of its members, including …
EventThe United Nations adopts a resolution establishing an eleven member United Nations Council for South West Africa
… African communist Party (SACP), Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and other liberation movements were banned under …
EventP.W. Botha becomes SA's first Executive President
… president. This was a newly created position after the new constitution came into force in 1984. The constitution further created three houses of parliament,…
PlaceParliament of the Republic of South Africa, Cape Town
… of limited reforms in the early 1980's. In 1983, the Constitution was reformed to allow the Coloured and Indian … first democratic election in April 1994…
ArchiveThe preliminary nature of the Constitutional document
… will encourage the achievement of the principles in the Constitution, establishing forms of regional and local government consistent with the Constitution's…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Timeline
… Vereeniging 1910 31 May, Adoption of South Africa’s first constitution 8 Jan 1912 Formation of the ANC 1948 National … AWB invasion of multi-party…
EventSouth Africa and Mozambique sign a non-aggression pact
… African National Congress (ANC) and Pan African Congress (PAC) to establish bases in Mozambique or to transport arms or …
EventConnie Mulder announces banning off WCC officials from SA
… National Congress (ANC) and Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) leaders, together with other political exiles and …
EventSouth Africa’s first democratic elections end as counting begins
… 426 (1.73%) of the national votes, Pan Africanist Congress(PAC) won 243 478 of the national votes (1.25%), and African …
ABBREVIATIONS USED
… Union of Distributive Workers OFS - Orange Free State PAC - Pan-Africanist Congress PDL - Poverty Datum Line PUTCO …
EventPassbook laws relaxed
… African National Congress(ANC)and Pan Africanist Congress(PAC). Visit the feature on the pass laws in South Africa from …
Document 11 - Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union of Africa, Annual Conference Agenda, St Phillips School, Chapel Street. District 6, Cape Town, 18 January 1923
… for the Natives Workers on the Mine 16. Revision of the Constitution and to decide as to Languages in which the Constitution to be printed into. 17. Revision…
Marikana Commission of Inquiry
… Commission of Inquiry, in terms of section 84(2)(F) of the Constitution . The commission was known as the Marikana …
Marikana Commission of Inquiry
… Commission of Inquiry, in terms of section 84(2)(F) of the Constitution . The commission was known as the Marikana …
ArticleMarikana Commission of Inquiry
… Commission of Inquiry, in terms of section 84(2)(F) of the Constitution . The commission was known as the Marikana …
Journals
… of fund-raising for future editions of the journal. The Constitution of the SAAAH indicates that the Editorial …
ArticleThe legacy of the French Revolution
… was based on the ideas of Rousseau and the American Constitution. It promised freedom to the people of France. …
PlaceSouth Sudan
… Salva Kiir, South Sudan's president, signed the interim constitution. However, even as South Sudan celebrated its … South Sudan also needed to establish a…
Address of the President of South Africa and Commander-in-Chief of the SANDF, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the Presidential Fleet Review, 5 September 2008, Simonstown
… of dignity would be enjoyed and celebrated by all. Our Constitution, the fundamental law of the Republic, enjoins us … integrity and its people in accordance…
EventThe Rivonia Trialists are charged with sabotage and attempting to violently overthrow the state
… after the banishment of the ANC, Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and other liberation movements in April 1960. …
EventViolence erupts in Paarl
… marching in front of a group of Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) demonstrators on their way to the Paarl police station …
EventNelson Mandela is free
… of leading liberation organisations (e.g. ANC, SACP, PAC) by then South African President FW de Klerk. In …
EventSANDF soldiers strike
… (APLA), the armed wing of the Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC) into the South African National Defence Force, took a …
EventState of emergency declared after Sharpeville Massacre
… near Vereeniging in the Transvaal. On March 21st the PAC led what was supposed to be a peaceful demonstration …
Opening Address to the ANC’s 48th National Conference by O. R. Tambo, Durban, 2 July 1991
… the Sharpeville massacre and just before the ANC and the PAC were banned. Sharpeville, of course, marked a major … idea of a United Front was discussed…
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… sections of the African National Congress (ANC) - adopts a constitution which invites the affiliation of all African … Convention (AAC) issues a statement…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the president’s budget debate in the Senate 18 June 1996
… of our society. In a matter of weeks, we expect the final constitution to be certified. And this may therefore be the … to take our democracy to new heights…