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The opening address to Parliament on 2 February 1990, wherein the following decisions were taken : 1) The unbanning of the ANC, the PAC and the South African Communist Party ; 2) The lifting of emergency regulations on the media and education ; 3) The lifting of restrictions on the National Education Crisis Committee, the South African National Students Congress, the UDF, Cosatu, and, Die Blanke Bevrydingsbeweging van Suid-Afrika.
The former president of South Africa describes his life and political career, documenting the changes in South Africa, including the end of apartheid, the release of Nelson Mandela from prison, and the country's first true democratic elections in 1984.
Originally published in 1968, this volume traces the history and growth of Apartheid in South Africa. The acts which enforced Apartheid – the Group Areas Act, Population and Registration Act are given in full. The book also includes documents which reflected reaction to these measures: Parliamentary debates, newspaper reports and policy statements by the leading political parties and religious denominations. The documents are headed by a full historical and analytical introduction.
This book gives an overview of the ancestry of F. W. de Klerk and also covers his rise as a politician and his first year as State President.
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‘Superbly reported, compelling . . . wonderfully captures the spirit of that time’ Financial Times 'Gripping and important' Observer __________________________________________________________________________ Nine days that set the course of a nation... Johannesburg, Easter weekend, 1993. Nelson Mandela has been free for three years and is in slow-moving power-sharing talks with President FW de Klerk when a white supremacist shoots Mandela’s popular young heir apparent, Chris Hani, in the hope of igniting an all-out civil war. Will he succeed in plunging South Africa into chaos, safeguarding apartheid for perhaps years to come? Or can Mandela and de Klerk overcome their differences and ...
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