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EventCharles Nqakula , Minister of Safety and Security and Chairperson of the SACP, is born
… in June 2006 when he responded to opposition MP's in parliament (who were not satisfied that enough was being done …
EventJoe Slovo is born
… which were won by the ANC, Slovo became Member of Parliament and Minister of Housing in the Government of …
EventPresentation of South African National budget of 1991
… Finance Minister Barend du Plesis presented in parliament a budget offering a large tax incentive to …
EventCODESA 1 convenes in Johannesburg
… creation of a transitional government and a representative parliament. Seventeen of the nineteen parties agreed to …
EventDeath sentence for Rapists
… the figures reported on the, " The Times " and released by Parliament that since 1984, 115 people were hanged, two of …
EventGerman action in Herero Revolt is condemned in the Reichstag
… Social Democratic Party (SPD) in the German Reichstag (Parliament), condemned the "suppression war" against the …
EventThe Congo Free State is established by King Leopold of Belgium
… range from 5 million to 22 million. In 1908, the Belgian parliament eventually annexed the Congo, as a colony of …
Into the Fifties: Defiance by Norman Levy
… urban African legislation passed by an exclusively “white” parliament was certainly legal and constitutional, but not … committee could notify a properly…
Chapter 3 - Gumede’s role in NNC and SANNC Politics, 1909 – 1919 ‘We pray that the people be allowed to live in peace in their own land’.
… one of the most important pieces of legislation which the Parliament passed. 189 In addition to the introduction of the … who are going to teach us about…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1900 - 1909
… two people lose their lives. 1907 March 22, The Transvaal Parliament passes the Asiatic Registration Act. Smuts …
ArticleCODESA 2 Timeline
… work shortly hereafter. 24 January 1992: The opening of Parliament takes place, and around 20 000 demonstrators …
Farewell Speech On Eve Of Imprisonment, February 29, 1948
… Our fight is against the lawmakers of South Africa - the Parliament and the Government of the land, Our only crime is … rulers that South Africa is a…
Archive2004 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 21 May 2004 (After National Elections)
… Mbeki, to the first joint sitting of the third democratic Parliament, Cape Town 21 May 2004 (Embargoed: CHECK AGAINST … leaders of our political parties and…
ArchiveCHAPTER 6 - Towards a Broad Front and Other Desirable Accidents, January 1981 - January 1983 by Howard Barrell
… of the proposals were: * the creation of a three-chamber parliament comprising separate white, `coloured' and Indian … occasion to moot the idea of a broad…
PlacePhilip Kgosana Drive, Devil's Peak Estate- Cape Town
… Years old! Thousands of people followed him from Langa to Parliament . Protestors marched about 12 km via De Waal Drive …
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… Police minister Nathi Nhleko calls a media briefing in Parliament and, along with State Security Minister David … the ruling party "rejected a proposed…
The people armed, 1984-1990
… The initial aim of the UDF was to oppose the government's tricameral parliamentary proposals (a parliamentary system … permitted Lord Bethell, a British…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… The initial aim of the UDF was to oppose the government's tricameral parliamentary proposals (a parliamentary system … permitted Lord Bethell, a British…
EventThe Comoros declared an Independent State
… under French rule. A resolution passed by The Comoros’ parliament on 6 July 1975 declared independence from the …
EventColoureds are removed from the voters roll
… The South African parliament, which was dominated by the Afrikaner nationalist …
EventPAC leader Robert Sobukwe is released
… to three years in prison. At the end of his sentence, Parliament enacted a General Law Amendment Act, which …
EventNP presents its revised constitutional proposals
… a multi-person presidency and a constitution-drafting parliament. All participants in CODESA except the Inkatha …
EventAdelaide Tambo returns to South Africa after 30 years
… League, and served as a member in the South African Parliament from 1994 to 1999. In 2002, Adelaide Tambo was …
EventSouth Africa joins the OAU
… South Africa, is presently the venue of the Pan African Parliament, consisting of AU member states. The AU continues …
EventChris Hani, the SACP secretary-general, is assassinated
… Clive Derby-Lewis, a Conservative Party (CP) Member of Parliament (MP)and his wife Gaye. During the Truth and …
EventState of Emergency follows Sharpeville massacre
… people. In Cape Town about 30 000 Black people marched to Parliament, but dispersed after negotiations with the police. …
Milton Obote by Angela Thompsell updated 28 February 2016
… the royalist Bugandans held a majority of seats in the new parliament, and Obote became the first elected Prime Minister … and orchestrated a new…
EventGrace Naledi Mandisa Pandor, SA minister of education since 2004, is born in Durban
… first democratic election in 1994, she was elected to Parliament and rose through the ranks, becoming Deputy …
Extract from a speech made at Bethlehem on 2 September
… of discrimination between rich and poor for its federal Parliament, the question would be what assurance there was … that this principle would not also be…
Say It out Loud - A letter to the Coloured People of South Africa
… who it appears will command a majority in the Union Parliament. The white races of South Africa intend … as regards colour between electors as members of…