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Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… the coloured people’s right to vote was entrenched in the constitution of the Union. The NP required two thirds …
EventMinister of Defence, PW Botha discloses that South Africa's northern borders are protected by a radar early warning system
Minister of Defence, PW Botha disclosed that South Africa's northern borders are protected by a radar complex constituting an early warning system, and that…
Lecture by the President of the ANC, President Jacob Zuma, on the occasion of celebrating the life and times of the tenth President of the ANC President Nelson Mandela, 10 July 2012, Limpopo
… national convention of all South Africans to draw up a new constitution. On the failure of government to respond, a … of the Black majority, while managing…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Glossary
… by Von Hindenburg and it suspended all articles in the constitution that guaranteed peoples key freedoms and …
EventNational Party refuses to serve on Buthelezi Commission of Inquiry
The South African Prime Minister, P.W. Botha lashed out on the Buthelezi Commission of Inquiry concerning the future of Natal. Botha said that the National…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the anti-racist day meeting of the Greater London Council, 21 March 1984, London
… and the African people, when it gave South Africa a constitution which excluded the black majority from … themselves to demonstrate their total rejection of…
Address to the Anti-Racist Day Meeting of the Greater London Council by O. R. Tambo, London, 21 March 1984
… and the African people, when it gave South Africa a constitution which excluded the black majority from … themselves to demonstrate their total rejection of…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the National Council of Provinces Cape Town, 7 August 1998
… is effectively advancing the objectives set out in the constitution. Certainly, to judge by what the Speakers of the … Linguistic Communities whose…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 1 - The Uneven Development of Colonialism in South Africa by Jeff Peires
… now gained greater prominence. Article 7 of the Constitution of the ZAR stated, “The people [volk] desire to … as less than 90% white. According to the…
PlaceBenin
… of civil society under its rubric. In 1977 the Marxist constitution, or “Basic Law,” came into force. Two years …
Address At The Commerce Faculty Graduation Ceremony(Media friendly) by Saleem Badat, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… of the historically white universities. Invoking the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and higher education …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the establishment of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and Celebration of National Day of Reconciliation, Freedom Park, Tshwane, 16 December 2005
… the creation of the human rights society visualised in our Constitution, whose 10th anniversary we will celebrate next …
Address at the Dinner in honour of South African Olympians and Paralympians: Bryntirion Estate, Tshwane: 11 December 2004
… effort to create the new society we described in our Constitution. Everyday we criticise ourselves for goals we …
PlaceSea Point
… men from the 1960's until gay rights were drawn into the constitution in the 1990's and men no longer had to seek out …
PlaceWallacedene, Cape Town
Wallacedene is an Informal Housing Settlement in the Eastern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. The Settlement was established during the 1980s when the…
ArchiveChapter 4 Political activity 1950-1963 by Denis Goldberg
… in a Freedom Charter . This would point the way to a new constitution that would be democratic and inclusive of all … was defeated. It lives on in its…
ArticleGayle: The Language of Apartheid South Africa’s Gay Underground
The socio-political landscape of Apartheid South Africa was a challenging one for members of the LGBTQI+ community. Under the former National Party (NP),…
Say It out Loud - The 1939 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 11th April, 1939
… people, thus defiling the handiwork of the builders of the Constitution  Dutch and English, Churchmen and laymen  … people, and will as long as they are…
ArchiveA death warrant for Afrikaans by Hermann Giliomee, 11 November 2019
… a stable, multi-racial democracy was a live issue with a constitution being drawn up for the soon to be founded … paid lip service to the liberal democratic…
EventNRP leader, Vause Raw announces that his party is ready to give the President's Council a chance
The leader of the New Republic Party (NRP), Vause Raw announced that his party was ready to give the President's Council a chance as a start on the road to a…
ArticleThabo Mbeki (1942 - ) Timeline
… the ANC, on the adoption of the Republic of South Africa Constitution Bill 1996, by the constitutional Assembly. 1997 …
ArticleCongress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa
… Leaders of South Africa in 1987. According to its constitution, ‘CONTRALESA aims to unite all traditional …
Khoisan Identity
… San languages are constitutionally recognised. The current constitution recognises ‘the historically diminished use and …
ArticleFootball in South Africa Timeline 1862-2012
… from FIFA, deletes the racist exclusionary clause from its constitution. Stephen “Kalamazoo” Mokone and David Julius …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2011 - 2020
… Mosenogi and Floyd Shivambu for violations of the ANC constitution and for deliberately disrupting a meeting of the …
EventCODESA’s starting date is set
… start of substantive negotiations on South Africa's future constitution through the Convention for a Democratic South …
Archive2017 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2017
… land reform and land redistribution, in line with the Constitution. I have now decided to refer the Bill back to … Legislatures, did not meet the standard…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Closing Address by President Jacob Zuma, Gallagher Estates, 29 June 2012
… seller with the ?Just and equitable? principle in the Constitution, immediately where the state is acquiring land … No branch is superior to others in its…
Address by his excellency, President Jacob Zuma at the 50th Anniversary of the Mpondo Revolt of 1960, 07 June 2010, Ingquza Hill, Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape
… our attainment of democracy in 1994, we have through our constitution and laws restored the might and dignity of our …
Steve Biko revisited by Tim Crowe (Politics Web), 21 June 2016
… works.” These views violate Section 9 of South Africa’s Constitution. He did not respect the rights of minorities. …