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EventANC leads march through central Durban
… Zwelithini further told his subjects that the interim constitution would deny the Zulu nation its claim to …
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… second congress proposes the Education Charter Campaign. 1983 July AZASO Congress passes a resolution on the Education …
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… second congress proposes the Education Charter Campaign. 1983 July, AZASO Congress passes a resolution on the …
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… Sechaba publishes an obituary celebrating First’s life. 1983 The Ruth First Memorial Lecture is inaugurated. 1984 24 …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… relinquish control of its African colonies. In 1961 a new constitution which provided for an advisory Executive … bombs went off at the Maseru reservoir. On…
EventAgreement to reincorporate Ciskei into South Africa is reached
… Gqozo later issued a decree amending the homeland's constitution to allow sovereignty to be relinquished. …
ArticleANC and the early development of apartheid 1948-1950s
… Alliance, decided to plan a convention and draft a new constitution for South Africa. On 26 June 1955, a meeting was …
PlaceBeach houses, Main Road, Muizenberg
… at 82 Main Road, St James, and declared on 23 December 1983, Stonehenge , a double-storey beach house dating from …
EventThe Trial of strength between the Conservative Party and the National Party begins as three Members of Parliament resign
… and Tom Langley from parliament on the 21 February 1983. It was not clear whether the Herstigte Nasionale Party …
EventSADF mounts raids on ANC targets in neighbouring states
… Force headquarters in Church Street, Pretoria on May 20 1983 resulted in injury of civilians. The government …
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… change as part of his reform measures. The 1961 constitution made the head of state position more symbolic … than politically potent. Botha reviewed this in…
ArchiveGuaranteeing fundamental freedoms in a new South Africa
… a bill of rights for South Africa; and drawing up a constitution that fully acknowledges the minority groups of …
Chapter 6 - The Birth of SACTU
… dissolved itself in 1954 and became "reconstituted" with a constitution barring unions with African members from … a united stand. Thus the Textile union…
Statement by President Mandela on receiving the report of the TRC Pretoria, 29 October 1998
… no longer the country it was when we adopted the Interim Constitution in 1993, when, together, we resolved to overcome … journey is the TRC of all of us. It…
Address by President Mandela on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Geneva, 19 May 1998
… happen again. We therefore elected to be governed by a constitution that protected all in equal measure. If our constitution was blind to the reality of…
EventMandela and de Klerk agree to restart talks
… was at the time beginning to chart a way forward on a new constitution for the country. Mandela accused President F. W. …
Apartheid stakeholders - where are they now?
… representative government have been established under a constitution, initially in a negotiated interim form and now … the basis of the 'devil you know.' In…
South Africa Communists Speak Documents from the history of the South African Communist Party 1915 - 1980
… The International, October 1 1915. Document 9: Provincial Constitution of the International Socialist League published … to the Executive of the Third…
EventRhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Douglas Smith, declares a state of emergency
… yield to their demands without amendments to the colony's constitution, including a graduated extension of the …
EventOubangi-Shari achieves independence as the Central African Republic
… coup by Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa, who suspended the constitution and dissolved the National Assembly. On 23 March …
EventSouth African President Charles Roberts Swart opens the first session of the Transkei Legislative Assembly
… in office. His speech came a year after Transkei Constitution Act created a Legislative Assembly, based in …
EventThe Kingdom of Ashanti is formally annexed by Great Britain
… Tutu together with his chief priest, Ashanti changed the constitution and the symbols of office in order to expand the …
A Chronological look (1943 to 1986) at the Life and Times of Mr George Ponnen
… the policy and programme of the Communist Party and its Constitution. They handed some pamphlets and other literature … and all the non-white members against…
ArticleTimeline of South African photographic books and exhibitions 1958 - 2003
… years abroad. Gille de Vlieg joins the Black Sash and in 1983, joins the Afrapix photographic collective. Glynn … invited to exhibit work at the Botswana…
PlaceNewington Road Victorian Houses, Port Elizabeth
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 15 July 1983. Newington Road is found in one of the most historic …
EventUmkhonto We Sizwe, military wing of the ANC, claims responsibility for power station blast
… 1982 attack on the Koeberg nuclear power plant, and the 1983 Church Street bombing in which 19 people were killed. MK …
EventEnforcement of military conscription for all white males in SA
… deployed to townships to quell anti-apartheid action.In 1983, the End Conscription Campaign (ECC) was formed to end …
EventIngrid Jonker, SA poet, commits suicide.
… and a play, were published in 1975 and re-issued in 1983 and 1994. Much of Jonker's early writing related to the …
Document 3 - Resolution on ‘the South African question’ adopted by the Executive Committee of the Communist International following the sixth Comintern congress
… will spell disaster for the economy. In terms of the constitution, "an act of parliament must provide for a … considered to be in line with the letter and…
Statement on the release of the NDC decision, 29 February 2012
… and the organization on the matter, as informed by our Constitution. Issued by: Derek Hanekom Chairperson of the NDC …