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Last kicks of a dying horse July 1992 - June 1993
… abrogating their power in favour of a unitary democratic constitution while elements within white, 'coloured' and … (DTA), the electorate's decision became…
Africa’s photojournalists: The wars are not over by Greg Marinovich (Daily Maverick), 25 June 2013
… everything else. They rig elections, and they divert the constitution or rewrite it to contain provisions for a … it has gay rights, and even gay marriage,…
Document 130 - Communists in Conference: The 1943/44 National Conference of the Communist Party of South Africa
… tasks of Conference is to consider the draft of the Party Constitution," said the chairman. Bill Andrews, when he … considerable discussion and several…
33. Restrictive legislation against Indians not warranted, 1897
… of one of the most cherished principles of the British Constitution. Your petitioners cannot better express their … Bills is so utterly opposed to the spirit…
PlaceKilnerton Training Institution
Kilnerton Training Institution fondly called: 'KTI', during the Sixties was undoubtedly one of the premier Black schools of its time. Reflecting on the impact…
ArchiveHighlights on successes and experienced challenges during the 25 years of freedom and democracy.
… punishment whether at school or home. We appreciate the Constitution that protects our rights. Today I can be …
PlaceThembuland
It is a natural region in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Its territory is the traditional region of the Thembu people, one of the sub-groups of the…
Historical Overview of Black Resistance, 1932-1952 - The Congress of the People and Freedom Charter Campaign by Ismail Vadi, New Delhi, 1995
… by the ANC and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) in the period 1950-1953 had served to transform the … an end by state action than the ANC, in…
The Soul Of The ANC Under Attack by Frank Chikane
… TO EXPRESS CONCERNS ABOUT THEIR ORGANISATION Although the Constitution of the ANC (under the "Rights and Duties of … to be the order of the day. Fundamental…
ArchiveSpeech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela to members of the British parliament House of Commons, London, 5 May 1993
… of an elected constituent assembly to draft a democratic constitution; as a second consequence of these elections, the … go to the polls in their millions…
Report of the National Executive Committee of the PAC, Submitted to the Annual Conference, December 19-20, 1959
… eve of the first elections to be conducted under the new Constitution of Representative Government for Basutoland. … the gains made by the people of…
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… and ASSECA President MT Moerane tasked with drawing up a constitution. After a report-back meeting at the Donaldson …
From Protest to Challenge: Documents of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964 Volume 1
… peoples' was adopted by 11 votes to 4. Next a new PARTY CONSTITUTION was adopted, providing for delegates of branches …
’UNITE! MOBILISE! FIGHT ON! BETWEEN THE ANVIL OF UNITED MASS ACTION AND THE HAMMER OF THE ARMED STRUGGLE WE SHALL CRUSH APARTHEID!’
… promises, tinkerings with the machinery of apartheid, constitution juggling, massive arrests and detentions side by …
ArchiveSpeech by President Nelson Mandela on Women’s Day, Pretoria, 9 August 1996
… and the victories of women across the world. Our new constitution, in whose drafting women played a key role, …
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the 1995 National Conference of IDASA Cape Town, 18 August 1995
… particular - are a thing of the past. Under our democratic constitution all South Africans enjoy the right to be …
Chapter 24. Sack All Non-Europeans
… absolutely contrary to union principles and the union's constitution, but sheer lunacy. Those who had prepared the …
ArticleThe Freedom Charter by Norman Levy
… COP. The irony was that we were planning for a democratic constitution of the future South Africa in the most open … after 1990 to negotiate the shape of…
Liberation
… that there was no land need or land hunger. The new Constitution provided the framework for land reform and on …
ArticleNdebele
… the 11 official languages recognized by the South African Constitution, and in 2006 it was determined that just under …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 1: World War II (1939 - 1945)
… central state power' that would replace the democratic Constitution of 1919. Hitler shared the Party's rejection of …
ArticleSouth Africa and the United Nations, 1946-1990
… 52% of the vote. A committee immediately began work on a constitution, which was finalised by the time of independence …
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… first time ever – in Rustenburg. 1858 2 February, A new Constitution is signed, bringing into being the South African …
The historical significance of COSATU’s Workers’ Charter Campaign
… of the Workers’ Charter can be seen in the post-apartheid Constitution, Bill of Rights and broader labour laws that …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 81st Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January, 1993
… will commence its work of drafting and adopting the new constitution for which millions of our people are waiting. We are committed to ensuring that this…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… but under white minority rule. SWAPO drafts its own constitution requiring a unitary state and elected parliament … through universal suffrage. March 1977…
ArticleThe Seriti Commission
Background Terry Crawford-Brown petitioned the Constitutional Court in 2011 to compel former president Jacob Zuma to establish a commission of inquiry into…
Class, Consciousness and Organisation: Conclusion by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Archive2008 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 8 February 2008
… to defend the democratic rights and the democratic Constitution which were born of enormous sacrifices. This is … towards the creation of the South Africa…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… to pass a decree which suspended all articles in the constitution that guaranteed peoples key freedoms and …