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Editorial
… The year 1983 will test the strength of the trade union movement. Our …
National Womens Day
… You will be crushed National Women's Day August 9th, 1956-1983 …
ArchiveA letter from the Department of Manpower to the State Security Council
Riglyne vir bekamping van die wereldwye veldtog om die RSA as die destabiliseerder van Suider-Afrika te brandmerk: verslagdoening vir Mei1983: U22/3/2/13 van…
PlaceColinton, 68 Ridge Road, Durban
… Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 September 1983. …
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…
PlaceConstitutional Court of South Africa, Johannesburg
… affluent Parktown and bureaucratic Braamfontein - is now Constitution Hill , the home of South Africa's highest court. Constitution Hill represents South…
ArchiveOne, so many
… at the Market Theatre on the 9th to the 14th May 1983. Six women present Robyn Orlin' solo dance performance. …
ArchiveGrassroots 83 : No to PC - forward to a unit
… Calendar for 1983. Black and white photographs of President Botha and …
ArchiveGuatemala in Central America
… series Witness to Guatamala by Robert Cabrera, Costa Rica, 1983. …
The Struggle Continues and Grows More Intense - Statement by O. R. Tambo, 23 August 1984
… Next week is another confrontation with the Botha constitution. Thousands of millions of people around the … are confident of a total rejection of the so…
ArchiveList of organisations which support and are affiliates of the Regional UDF
… Presented at the UDF Press Conference held on 1 August 1983 at Khotso House, Johannesburg. …
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…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the struggle continues and grows more intense, 23 August 1984
… Next week is another confrontation with the Botha constitution. Thousands of millions of people around the … are confident of a total rejection of the so…
EventThe Democratic Party, now the Democratic Alliance, is formed
… the same policies of non-racialism, and retains the constitution drawn up by members of the Progressive Party in … in the negotiations leading to the…
Chaskalson transcended his bias and loyalties by Tony Leon, 4 December 2012
… it is comforting to look back at a seeming golden era of constitution-building and its architects, and lament the … of the Constitutional Court, in a way…
BiographyMichael Guthrie Scott
This article was written by Ben Forstate and forms part of the SAHO Public History Internship Michael Guthrie Scott was born on 30 July 1907 in the village…
ArchiveHow history will judge FW de Klerk by RW Johnson, politicsweb (28 November 2021)
… – and which has De Klerk’s fingerprints on it. The 1996 constitution is routinely praised as a splendid document but … the ANC has simply disregarded the…
Negotiations, the ANC Vision of a New South African and the Indian Community Keynote Address by the President of the African National Congress, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… enter the period of the drafting and adoption of the new constitution by the Constituent Assembly It is during this … the Interim Government of National…
EventDieter and Ruth Gerhard are detained
… Simonstown naval base. They were jailed in December 1983 after being convicted of spying for the Soviet Union. … Westport: Greenwood.|O'Malley, P., Pre…
ArticleContemporary issues: Women’s struggle, 1900-1994
… and HIV-treatment seems to be the most common. Under the Constitution of South Africa , women received formal …
EventDemocratic Party (DP) indicates its policies and outlines its proposed reforms
… stand on constitutional reform, calling for an entrenched constitution incorporating a Bill of Rights, an independent judiciary and for a federal…
PlaceHorse Memorial, junction of Cape and Russell Roads, Port Elizabeth
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 15 July 1983. …
EventAnti-apartheid activist, Beyers Naude is born
… raised in the heart of Afrikanerdom. Sources: Gastrow .S. (1983). Who's Who in South African Politics: Vol 2, …
PlaceKyalami Grand Prix Circuit
… Sportscar Championship were hosted at Kyalami in 1974, 1983 and 1984 and the 500cc Motorcycle World Championship also visited Kyalami from 1983 to 1985…
PlaceBeau Soleil Music Centre, Salisbury Road, Kenilworth
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 June 1983. The Beau Soleil Music Centre was officially opened on 15th April 1983 by the Western Cape…
EventViolence breaks out at the University of Zululand
… of political violence at the institution on 29 October 1983. Five of those killed were students who were supporters … violence at the University of Zululand…
Say It out Loud - The 1909 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 13th April 1909
… desirable, has so far progressed that a draft South Africa Constitution Act has been prepared, and is now under the … consideration of the various Colonial…
EventCedric Mayson is charged with treason
… the day before his case was due to resume on 18 April 1983. …
EventNP presents its revised constitutional proposals
… This phase would include a multi-person presidency and a constitution-drafting parliament. All participants in CODESA … African National Congress (ANC)…
EventInkatha Freedom Party boycotts parliament
… participation in both chambers of parliament and in the constitution-making process. IFP leader Chief Gatsha … them and Inkatha. Throughout the drafting of…