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ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… mentions that the AAC has burdened itself with a federal constitution, meetings every three years and has made no … 16 December, The ANC annual conference…
State of the nation address by the President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela
… who suffered. Following the letter and the spirit of the Constitution, we will prepare the legislation which will seek … of the statutory Gender Commission…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… to different aides of the Wemmer Sports Ground. After the constitution had been adopted (previously the TIC had no constitution), Nana and Dadoo agreed that…
ArticleTswana
… the 11 official languages recognized by the South African Constitution, it is also the national and majority language …
ArticleTimeline — Land Dispossession and Restitution in South Africa - 1995-2013
… urges government to amend a property clause on the constitution to speed up land reform. 12 September, The …
ArticleSotho (South Sotho or Basotho)
… the 11 official languages recognized by the South African Constitution and 7.9% of the South African population uses it …
ArticleThe Union of South Africa 1910
… the issue of a potential union as well as a proposed constitution for the Union of South Africa. Old divisions …
ArticleSouth African Coloured People Organisation (SACPO)
… was passed after Prime Minister J.G. Strijdom revised the Constitution of the Appeal Court and enlarged it with the …
ArticleWomen’s Role in the Negotiations by Nicole Dellaportas
… ‘Women’s efforts win the Gender Equality Clause in the new constitution of the country, so high a proportion of women in …
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… is staged in Johannesburg when a coffin bearing the constitution and wreaths is placed on the cenotaph. April 5 , …
Origins: Formation, Sharpeville and banning, 1959-1960
… by problems ranging from the suspension of the constitution, scattered leadership and misappropriation of …
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… a formal event where it would formally launch its constitution. AZAPO recognized the importance of student …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… details for the adoption of the Transvaal Indian Congress constitution January 24, The Transvaal Indian Congress … Indian Congress elections. After the…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Glossary
… religion that are usually a part of the Christian Church. Constitution The system of laws and principles that a state, …
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 …
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… but under white minority rule. SWAPO drafts its own constitution requiring a unitary state and elected parliament … through universal suffrage. March 1977…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… A. B. Xuma revise the African National Congress (ANC) Constitution. 30 March At the national conference of the CPSA … to exist as it had not been dissolved…
ArticleDifferences between Capitalism & Communism and why did it start in Russia?
… keep the Tsar, with his power limited by elections and a constitution. 1. The Populists (Narodniks) Russian Populism … The Tsar would still be in power but…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1800s
… themselves as a state. They draw up the framework of a Constitution which entrenches the superiority of White over … grants the Cape Colony representative…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… laid for a formal inaugural conference. 1969 1 July The constitution of the South African Students’ Organisation … the YMCA) and Biko were commissioned to…
The role of Cecil John Rhodes' British South African Company in the Conquest of Matabeleland
… on their side the settlers had the liberty of changing the constitution. Unsurprisingly they abandoned legislation that …
ArticleBloemfontein the Segregated city
… to the White population only. This became part of the constitution in 1854, and included those who were in …
ArticleThe Angolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Brief History
… spurred negotiations for the establishment of a new constitution and the abandonment of a one-party state. The …
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… National Convention in March 1909, which called for a constitution giving "full and equal rights" for all Blacks, …
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 …