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Women in the apartheid society by Fatima Meer
… Coloured and the Indian population were inflicted with a constitution they rejected. Faced with a poll so low as to … There were two multiracial golf clubs…
PlaceOnze Molen, Durbanville
… for restoration proved impractical and 20 years later, in 1983, Brinkworth sold the property to the Natal Building …
EventB.J Vorster steps down as Prime Minster
… career. Vorster died in Cape Town on 10 September 1983. … America (Boston), p.29| The New York Times,Treaster, J.B (1983) ' John Vorster, former South…
EventDaniel Toroitich arap Moi arap Moi wins the first multi
… coup to unseat him. Moi was reelected unopposed in 1983 and 1988. As the Cold War wound down in the late 1980s, …
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… and Popular Response (Johannesburg: Ravan Press, 1983): 269-307. 30 November An issue of the South African … A. B. Xuma revise the African National Congress …
Say It out Loud - The 1907 Presidential Address, Outdshoorn, Cape, 7 January, 1907
… proud of in the generosity and comprehensiveness of their constitution which made no distinction between man and man on … FRANCHISE Some of their people,…
Death of a lion of the law, Arthur Chaskalson by Rebecca Davis, 3 December 2012
… officers into the process of enforcing Apartheid”. The Constitution, he said, did not simply dismantle the old … many, Chaskalson was the embodiment of the…
ArticleNew identities and the construction of heritage
… 1994 democratic election in South Africa, a new non-racial constitution was drawn up. It includes a Bill of Rights, and …
Interview with Oliver Tambo to Newsweek, 01 August 1980
… do not affect our people. Q : What do you think of the new constitution that is to be introduced in South Africa … the people of South Africa are left out of…
Reflections on the 1973 Durban strikes by Steven Freedman
… Durban changed the face of South Africa – the democratic constitution achieved in 1994 was a consequence of processes … in the struggle against apartheid and…
Nelson Mandela Letter to the United Party, 23 May 1961
… charge that Convention with the task of drawing up a new constitution for this country which would be acceptable to … African, for a single purpose-round…
Document 36 - The first hearing on certification: a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… to within their own capabilities lend solidarity. 8. CONSTITUTION The EXCO decided to undertake a campaign in defence of the constitution and democracy. In…
Document 27 - Record of Understanding
… amended to comply with section 32(1)(b) of the Constitution, i.e. access to information held by private … itself. A new beginning for our society is codified…
General South African History Timeline: 1970s
… 26 March 1970; commencement date not found Repealed by the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act No 200 of … United Party reiterates his party’s…
PlaceWeenan
… to Estcourt (47 kilometers to the West) and operated until 1983 . The Town, being rich in Agricultural produce primarily …
From Amsterdam with euphoria
… were held about culture as resistance, and in December 1983 in Amsterdam, at the 'Cultural Voice of Resistance … Africa. However, the paragraphs in the CASA…
ArchiveState of the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Cape Town City Hall, 8 February 2024
… free and united people, that is woven into our democratic Constitution. It is this Constitution that has guided our collective efforts over the … of South…
Message by Albert Luthuli, 1 May 1955
… of the population of real education. The courts and the Constitution are being threatened. The country is faced with …
ArticleThe development of Music in South Africa timeline 1600-2004
… 1982 and we still have to tell the culture to resist!" 1983 Clive Harding and Glenys Lynne, disbanded the group Four Jacks and a Jill in 1983 when they…
Dumile Feni biography by Sophia Reuss
… his contract with Gallery 101. In Arts and Artists in June 1983, Dumile explained, “I would not have had the harassment … posters, calendars, and murals. …
ArticleA list of South African Shipwrecks
… this expedition the Johanna lay undisturbed until 1983 and is now the second site to fall under the National … of the wreck. A team of sport divers surveyed…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the SA freedom day celebrations Pretoria, 27 April 1996
… practices. In some ten days from now, we shall adopt a new constitution for our country. We say this with confidence … genuine equality. We shall indeed be…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at a Luncheon of the conference of editors 6 September 1994
… the Government of National Unity - premised on the interim constitution and Charter of Fundamental Rights - has removed … The ANC will ensure that, in the…
PlaceSteenberg Farmstead, Tokai Road, Constantia
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 7 October 1983. Despite a twist of fate preventing its interior …
EventRonald Harwood , Oscar winning screenwriter, is born in Cape Town, South Africa
… Pianist, having already been nominated for The Dresser in 1983. Harwood received his third Oscar nomination for Best …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Bibliography
… A History of the United Democratic Front in South Africa, 1983-1991 . Cape Town, David Philip, 2000. Seidman, Judy. …
PlaceCrossroads Township
… Oliver Memani, in the early 1980s. This began, in 1983, as a series of bloody fights in Crossroads that spread …
PlaceDurbanville
… in 1981, with the official opening taking place in 1983. Botanical highlights include 500 varietals and 4500 …
From Segregation to Apartheid
… White farming areas. It is estimated that between 1960 and 1983 approximately 1.1 million people were removed from White …
ArticleMessage of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, delivered by Mr. Tambo, at the funeral of Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo
… 1 September 1983, London We are gathered here to pay homage to an …