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BiographyMoosa “Mosie” Moolla
… to the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA). In 1995, President Mandela appointed Mosie as the …
BiographyMagasvarie Govender
… delegate to the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA) . Maggie Govender has continued to be of service to …
BiographyWilliam Andrew ‘Willie’ Hofmeyr
… protest their continued imprisonment in the run up to the CODESA meetings [xxii] . By June 1990, Hofmeyr served as the …
BiographyEugène Ney Terre’Blanche
… to participate in Congress for a Democratic South Africa (Codesa) because its demand for a Volkstaat had not been …
BiographyDieter 'Felix' Gerhardt
… regarding the SADF that might have assisted them in CODESA negotiations with the National Party government. …
BiographyLivingstone Mqotsi
… August 1990, Issue No. 34 A United Front of Struggle: 1991 CODESA – A witch’s cauldron -. 1992 He was equally critical …
BiographyNelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… meetings for the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (Codesa) . However, the PAC could not see its way clear to … States President, George Bush Snr. The…
BiographySunny Girja Singh
… the ANC, at the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (Codesa) talks, where the new constitution for a democratic …
BiographyFranco Frescura
… to Govan Mbeki. In 1993, he represented the ANC at the CODESA (Convention for a Democratic South Africa) Multi-Party … university lecturer, member of the ANC…
ArticleThe Interim South African Constitution 1993
… 1991, the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA I) started its first plenary meeting in the World … was named The Convention for a Democratic…
Writer’s of The Constitution
… list of people that made up the Constitutional Assembly CODESA (MPNP) Negotiators In March 1993 full negotiations … present decided to use the name MPNP - -…
ArticleTimeline Interim Constitution 1991 to 1993
… and the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA I) started its first plenary meeting. A Declaration of … to advise the Management Committee on…
BiographyMalcolm Payne
"First of all, I don't take art particularly seriously. I make the work because I enjoy making it. No more complicated reason than that. I like the seriousness…
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… Congress be The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA). It is agreed that the first meeting of CODESA will take place on 20 and 21 December 1991…
BiographySolomon Kalushi Mahlangu
… negotiations. Initial interactions led to the formation of CODESA I and II, culminating in South Africa’s first …
ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… Nelson Mandela. On 20 and 21 December the first session of CODESA (Convention for a Democratic South Africa) was held. … a new Constitution for South Africa…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… assault, related to the murder of Stompie Seipei. Towards CODESA On 13 December 1992, the President of the ANC, Oliver … meeting of a Convention for a…
EPILOGUE
… out in the Declaration of Intent we adopted together at CODESA 1, namely: 5. to set in motion the process of drawing … matter of one of the five working…
ArticleThe 1992 Whites only referendum ‘For’ or ‘Against’ a negotiated constitution
… to end apartheid. During the second round of negotiations, CODESA II, which commenced in December 1991, the NP insisted … NP opponent, Theuns Kriel. Thus…
EventA Second Plenary session of Multi Party negotiations for a transition to democracy in South Africa reconvene
… session of the Congress for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA II) was convened in Johannesburg. Unlike the first session CODESA II ended in a deadlock as…
EventA meeting titled “Conference for Concerned South Africans” is held, bringing together homeland leaders and conservative Afrikaner parties.
… treated at the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (Codesa), a body set to discuss a new constitution for South … about their welfare ignoring the rest…
EventDate is set for constitutional talks
… would be called Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA) and that the first meeting would take place on 20-21 … Party was assigned to make final…
Chapter 7 - Defining the process
… Codesa's first plenary session boosted the chances of a … and Planning and the chief government spokesperson at CODESA, where he went on to play in…
Chapter 6 - Defining the agenda
… up to the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA) provided an important preview of the negotiations … founding members of the Patriotic Front…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1990-1999
… basis for the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA) and a transition to democratic rule. Mounting … meeting of a Convention for a Democratic…
EventNP presents its revised constitutional proposals
… table during the Convention for Democratic South Africa (CODESA) discussions. The proposals were based on a NP … the appointment of multiparty transitional…
BiographyChief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi
… of the Convention for Democratic South Africa (CODESA), Buthelezi represented the Inkatha Freedom Party …
ArticlePan Africanist Congress (PAC)
… participate in the Convention for Democratic South Africa (CODESA) negotiations, but took part in the 1994 elections …
EventThe Constitution of the Republic of South Africa is approved by Parliament
… prisoners. The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA) I and II were held between 21 December 1991 and May … attended by 19 political parties…
EventANC promulgates its constitutional proposals
… during the Convention for Democratic South Africa (CODESA) talks. The ANC's proposals envisioned a two-phase … all-party interim government council would be…