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South Africa’s policy towards Zimbabwe: synopsis by Thabo Mbeki 22 February 2016
… with regard to the Zimbabwe liberation struggle, the ANC had good relations with ZAPU and none with ZANU when it … in that country and the membership in the…
ArticleFederation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
… organisations, and trade unions. According to its constitution, the objectives of the Federation were to bring … the extension of pass laws to women…
ArticleJune 16 Soweto Youth Uprising timeline: 1976-1986
… the end of the year. October 2 The Republic of Transkei Constitution Act is passed. 30 November, 700 people were in … attacked Matola in Mocambique. At least…
ArticleThe South African general elections: Introduction
… of South Africa. The Act, which served as the Union's constitution until 1961, created a parliamentary government …
Why protect rights of gays and lesbians?
… South Africa's Constitution is the first in the world to prohibit unfair … rights. Rather, the relevant part of section 9 of the Constitution, entitled …
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the Press, 16 November 1984, Addis Ababa
… the apartheid regime and in support of SWAPO and the ANC. We say this because in its resolution on South Africa … reforms in South Africa, including the…
Statement to the Press by O. R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 16 November 1984
… the apartheid regime and in support of SWAPO and the ANC. We say this because in its resolution on South Africa … reforms in South Africa, including the…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on 16 June 1984
… and in numerous assassinations and brutal torture of ANC activists and other opponents of the apartheid regime. In … into a fascist campaign aimed at the…
Statement on June 16 by O. R. Tambo, 1984
… and in numerous assassinations and brutal torture of ANC activists and other opponents of the apartheid regime. In … into a fascist campaign aimed at the…
Make South Africa ungovernable: Broadcast on Radio Freedom: Oliver Tambo, 10 October 1984
… Mbeki, a member of the National Executive Committee of the ANC and Director of the Department of Information and … of implementing the provisions of its new…
Make South Africa Ungovernable: Broadcast on Radio Freedom by O. R. Tambo, 10 October 1984
… Mbeki, a member of the National Executive Committee of the ANC and Director of the Department of Information and … of implementing the provisions of its new…
PlaceEswatini (formerly Swaziland)
… and Prime Minister selected by Parliament. The Swaziland constitution was a product of its previous British rulers and … Swaziland would deport all African…
Yet another Myth: Mbeki and the Monopolisation of Power by Thabo Mbeki, 25 January 2016
… Guardian”, carried an article headed “Mbeki’s shock as ANC turns on him”, written by one Chris McGreal. Among others McGreal said that as President of the…
ArchiveA despot’s time to face democracy by Niren Tolsi
… for democratic South Africa’s foundational document, the Constitution, and the vision and standards it sets out for … student movement, and the discrediting…
The French Revolution
… to not break up the meeting until they had drawn up a constitution for France. This oath is known as the “Tennis … called the National Assembly. Their goal…
ArticleIndian women workers, Durban’s clothing industry and the GWIU
… initiated intensive shop steward training courses. The constitution was now altered to have two general union …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… liberation movements. The African National Congress , (ANC) South African Communist Party (SACP), the Indian … the government’s racially biased polices…
Address by President Jacob Zuma, at the James Sebe Moroka Lecture, Northwest Province, 22 August 2012
… ANC provincial chairperson Comrade Supra Mahumapelo, ANC national chairperson Comrade Baleka Mbethe and all ANC … on the rights that we enjoy that are…
ArticlePeople and Culture of South Africa
… books etc, to this feature during the year. The country's Constitution guarantees equal status to 11 official languages … languages spoken in South Africa…
ArticleTrevor Andrew Manuel and Economic Freedom Fighters - High Court of South Africa - Gauteng Local Division - Johannesburg
… a fundamental freedom protected by section 16 [2] of the Constitution, human dignity is stated in section 1 of the Constitution to be a foundational value of…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… replaced by Pixley Seme . The formation of the Independent ANC Fietas, Johannesburg: 'Africans' are moved out of the … Seme, the founding father the African…
Black consciousness and the land question by Pandelani Nefolovhodwe, 17 March 2015, South Africa
… CODESA, the land question was not resolved. The new Constitution which came as a result of the CODESA agreements, … willing buyer is a creation of the…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… Amendment Act. Working together with the CPSA, the ANC responded by launching the Defiance Campaign and rallying … Charter. Organisations with members…
ArticleRace and ethnicity in South Africa
… of eleven official languages. The South African Constitution provides equal human, political and social … and hold office. Section 9.3 of the Bill of…
ArticleGrade 12 - Topic 3 - Civil Society protests 1950s to 1990s
… This was the founding of the Women’s Defence of the Constitution, the symbol of the organisation, a constitution draped in a black sash, showed their…
The appointment of Judges
… members. The appointment process, set out in the interim constitution, required the president - again, in consultation … relevant: the core issue was what…
An interview with Mr. A.W.G. Champion
… It is not a question of thinking, it was, in terms of its constitution, a trade union organisation. But like all other … between the ICU and the African…
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament
… as farcical. It was dissolved when a new interim constitution came into effect which abolished Apartheid …
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and Mozambique
… organisations like the African National Congress (ANC), SACP, Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and other … through “offering its territory as a rear-guard to…
ArticleLesotho Timeline
… as prime minister. 1970 Chief Leabua Jonathan suspends the constitution after the BNP (23 seats) loses the January … sympathizer, Edgar Mahlomola Motuba, is…