Bills passed by Parliament
Before it can become a law, a bill must be passed by both Houses of Parliament. Most bills are introduced in the National Assembly, but specific bills that affect provinces […]
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus In Parliament holds Inaugural Charlotte Maxeke Memorial Lecture
The Multi-Party Women’s Caucus in Parliament and the Office of the Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) hosted the inaugural Charlotte Maxeke Memorial Lecture in honour of […]
The Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
On 2 February 1990, the National Party government unbanned political parties, released many political prisoners and detainees, and unbanned many people, including Nelson Mandela. On 20 and 21 December the […]
South African Government of National Unity (GNU) – 1994 – 1999
From 27 April 1994 to 3 February 1997, South Africa was governed by a Government of National Unity (GNU) under the leadership of African National Congress (ANC). Clause 88 of the interim Constitution […]