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ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… , bringing together the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) results in … and others break away from the African…
A tireless campaigner by Jaspreet Kindra, 29 October 2003, South Africa
… free water to all destitute families, was pushed into the ANC's 2000 local government election manifesto by the … African Trade Unions. Since then, various…
A Dialogue in Partnership with Kaya FM - MyConstitution Exhibition
… South Africa’s Constitution - admired and respected around the world for its … under apartheid into a modern and peaceful democracy. The Constitution is…
Chapter 13 - The public participation process
… will be responding, because in the end the drafting of the constitution must not be the preserve of the 490 members of this Assembly. It must be a…
EventTricameral Parliament inaugurated
… convened in Cape Town to promulgate a new South African Constitution with a three-tier parliament which would … population and enfranchise the Indian…
Chapter 9 - Division weakens the movement
… itself, previously an uncontested Congress stronghold, the ANC (according to one boycott leader, Dan Mokonyane) was … its reaction in the radical nationalism…
Chapter 11
… on the Executive of the A.A.C. they embodied in the Constitution a clause to the effect that Convention shall … 1. That the two bodies be requested so to…
1983, Volume 7 Dawn pages 4 and 5 Article: The great illusion
… i.e. about half the votes cast in favour of the 'new constitution' (1,300,000). These whites who did not vote obviously see nothing better or worse In the …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Introduction
… the National Party (NP) to the African National Congress (ANC). Contrary to many predictions, South Africa avoided a … (acolytes). Upstairs in the…
ArchiveMandela, From a Freedom Fighter to an Icon of Reconciliation
… Mandela went underground with the approval of the ANC leadership, and organized Umkhonto we Sizwe to undertake … leaders of the people. The Government…
From death row in Pretoria Central Prison, October 1964 [Extract]
… Certification of the Amended Text of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1996 CCT 37/96 … of the Constitutional Assembly: in re Certification of…
Address by Oliver Tambo on receiving the Degree of Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa from the Jawaharlal Nehru University, 09 May 1986, New Delhi
… and the international community of the remarkably racist constitution forced on the majority of the people of South … the leadership of the broad democratic…
"We are of the World and the World is with Us": Address on Receiving the Degree of Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa from the Jawaharlal Nehru University by O. R. Tambo , New Delhi, 9 May 1986
… and the international community of the remarkably racist constitution forced on the majority of the people of South … the leadership of the broad democratic…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
… encapsulates the meaning of the transition is the Interim Constitution of 1993, which took effect at the time of the … between people linked to the…
ArticleCustomary Marriages in South Africa: Understanding The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998
… was a dire need for law reform, which began when the new Constitution came into effect in 1996. In terms of section 15(3) of the Constitution of the Republic…
Document 29 - Resolution on the need for the resumption of multi-party negotiations
… the process of public participation in drawing up our new Constitution. COSATU, with membership approaching the two … people and the poor who want to ensure…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… The 1960s witnessed the banning of both the ANC and the PAC in the aftermath of the Sharpeville Massacre. … struggle. The PAC launched its armed wing Poqo…
Archive1994 - President De Klerk, State Of the Nation Address, 28 February 1994 (Before National Elections)
… has convened to adopt important amendments to the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 1993. The … concerns have not been accommodated in the…
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… His philosophy of non-violence strongly influenced the ANC in later years. 1899-1902 The Second Angl-Boer War for … colonial power, through its parliament,…
Address to United Nations Security Council, by Nelson Mandela, 15 July 1992, New York United States
… is opposed. They continue to govern our country under a constitution which the Security Council has declared null and … country. Pursuant to this objective,…
The Wider Significance of the Judgement of the Constitutional Court on the “Nkandla Matter” by Thabo Mbeki, 11 April 2016
… by posing and answering the question – what does our Constitution prescribe in terms of how South Africa should be … to the Constitutional prescripts? The…
EventP.W. Botha becomes SA’s first Executive President
… president. This was a newly created position after the new constitution came into force in 1984. The constitution further created three houses of parliament,…
ArticleAll Members of South Africa’s 5th Democratic Parliament 2014
… First names Party Abrahams Beverley Lynnette ANC Adams Freddie ANC Alberts Anton FF+ America Derrick DA … Nosimo Zisiwe…
Address to the Joint Session of the houses of Congress of the U.S.A. Washington, D.C., June 26, 1990
… are guaranteed and protected, through a democratic constitution, the rule of law, an entrenched bill of rights … be considered by us all, including 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, … privileges were not extended to Blacks…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… first time ever – in Rustenburg. 1858 2 February, A new Constitution is signed, bringing into being the South African … are eventually transferred to…
EventUDF is launched
… of anti-apartheid organizations in opposing the Tricameral Constitution about to be introduced by the Apartheid … had initially chosen to introduce the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at a Luncheon of the conference of editors 6 September 1994
… didn't come. We are convinced - as government and as the ANC in particular - that such a storm will not come. South … the Government of National Unity -…
ArticleKenyan Timeline
… cabinet ministers at a rally in Nakuru: they want Kenya’s constitution changed to prevent the vice president from … gives in and introduces a multi-party…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… a formal event where it would formally launch its constitution. AZAPO recognized the importance of student … 1981 opinion poll rated the African National…