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EventMultiparty negotiating forum meets for the first time since December 1993
… December 1993 to discuss the African National Congress (ANC)'s proposals. The ANC had proposed inclusion of a constitutional principle on … the proposed…
EventCPSA is founded
… Section of the Communist International) and adopted its constitution and manifesto. It also elected an executive with … In 1928 the CPSA and the African…
EventCourt approves same-sex couple's right to marry
… based on the equal rights provision in South Africa's constitution. After a long legal battle the Supreme Court of … its citizens. In response to the court's…
EventBantu Holomisa deposes Stella Sigcau as President of the Transkei
… Defence Force (TDF), a staunch African National Congress (ANC) activist, led a bloodless coup against the Transkei … President Nelson Mandela's cabinet,…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education
… the National Party (NP) to the African National Congress (ANC). Contrary to many predictions, South Africa avoided a … the Miracle by Max du Preez Chapter 3 …
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… failed to secure the two-thirds majority required by the constitution to abolish the voting rights. Secondly when the … Act of 1953 This Act was passed as a…
ArticleThe effects of WW2 in Africa
… the British colonial government introduced the Burns constitution in 1946. The Burns constitution, based on the Westminster model, incorporated … Though…
Why protect worker’s rights?
… emerged as a strong political force. South Africa's Constitution now goes far in guaranteeing workers' rights, … bargaining. The right to strike is written…
BiographyYusuf Joe Jacobs
… on educational issues. The school was to cater for young ANC cadres returning from exile, as well as those in the …
BiographyGraeme Williams
… Reuters in 1989 covering the transition from apartheid to ANC rule as a photographer. In 1991 he started contributing …
Address to Extraordinary Summit of the World Economic Forum 21 June 2003
… bodies came to meet the African National Congress (ANC) outside South Africa, which by this time had mobilised … government. These groups also came to…
When your position can't be sustained, create a scarecrow - The Menace of Post-Apartheid South Africa by Thabo Mbeki, 18 January 2016
… It is obvious that when the ANC became a ruling party in 1994 we could not foresee and … these could not pay as much attention to work in the ANC as they…
ArticleWomen’s Role in the Negotiations by Nicole Dellaportas
… officially allowed into the African National Congress (ANC). In 1948, they created a women’s organization call the ANC Women’s League (ANCWL). These…
BiographySimon Gqubule
… the conflicts between the African National Congress ( ANC ) and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) , he was involved in … member of the Federal Theological Seminary…
The Development of Indian Political Movements in South Africa, 1924 - 1946 by Essop Pahad
… > INTRO | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ABBR. | BIOS | SAIC CONSTITUTION | CAPE TOWN AGREEMENT | MANIFESTOES | … Deshmukh, Ramrao Madhaurao , 1945 -1946. (BACK TO TOP)…
Resignation of Cde Zweli Mkhize a Premier of Kwazulu-Natal, 22 August 2013
… by Comrade Zweli Mkhize are in adherence to our constitution which stipulates that as Treasurer-General of … December 2012 at Mangaung, he should be full…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 2 - Explaining the Miracle by Max du Preez
… through our freely elected representatives, adopt this Constitution as the supreme law of the Republic so as to Heal … and in the next few years imprisoned…
EventCODESA’s starting date set
… start of substantive negotiations on South Africa's future constitution, a Convention for a Democratic South Africa … The delegations of the African National…
EventNamibians vote for a Constituent Assembly
… The Constituent Assembly was to draw up a new constitution for the territory as a sovereign state. More … also entailed the removal of African National…
EventCODESA II Talks end in deadlock
… movements including the African National Congress (ANC) fail to reach agreement on certain key issues. CODESA … could not reach agreement on an interim…
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Union Timeline 1919-1989
… Kadalie, the founder of the Industrial put forward a new constitution for the Industrial and Commercial Workers's … of the Industrial and Commercial Union …
Constructing the Union of South Africa; negotiations & contestations, 1902-10
… rulers. The formation of the union of South Africa and its constitution Constitutional discussions towards Union took … of objecting to the draft South…
ArchiveChapter 19 Last thoughts – for now by Denis Goldberg
… of the Freedom Charter and its realisation in our new Constitution makes everything government does take a very … that has been a very positive development…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… (then South African Native National Convention-SANNC). The ANC declared its aim to bring all Africans together as one … The South African Native National…
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… itself to challenge the rising Afrikaner nationalism. The ANC which was weak in the 1920 and 1930s was consolidated … a more radical campaigning agenda. The…
BiographyBenjamin Magson Kies
… through the Empire, from the Statute of Westminster to the Constitution of the NRC or the CAC; from the creation of a … Representative Council (NRC) in 1935 …
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the state banquet in honour of President Abdou Diouf Pretoria, 30 July 1996
… conformity with the democratic principles embodied in the constitution. (D) All organs of government, including … and dedicated to defending the principles…
ArticleDefining culture, heritage and identity
… as Cecil John Rhodes . Heritage and the South African Constitution A constitution is the guiding law on a country's values and rules. A constitution directs…
ArticleWhy protect children’s rights?
… for care and protection. As a result, the drafters of our Constitution have made children's rights a priority - and … the prohibition was inconsistent with…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Source-based Questions
… freedom and equality that formed the basis of their constitution and protests. Source D: The United States of … online origin, see footnote [6] Source E:…