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ArchiveEulogy at funeral of Dr Mantombazana Tshabalala-Msimang, by Jacob Zuma, 22 December 2009, The Cathedral of Sacred Heart, Pretoria
… from within SADC and other foreign dignitaries present, ANC Officials, Members of the National Executive Committee as … was won in 1994. Together, under the…
ArticleDespite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
… anti-apartheid movement was the African National Congress (ANC), but they were not alone; many political parties, trade … of segregation; these goals were…
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…
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…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… Pixley Seme , president of the African National Congress (ANC), uses the votes of women to ensure his re-election as … Johannesburg Committee 1941 African…
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…
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 …
ArticleThe South African general elections: Introduction
… of South Africa. The Act, which served as the Union's constitution until 1961, created a parliamentary government …
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…