Coloureds (Afrikaans: Kleurlinge) refers to members of multiracial ethnic communities in South Africa, Namibia and to a lesser extent, Zimbabwe and Zambia...

injured. Coloured Advisory Council Coloured Council Council for Coloured Affairs Federal Coloured People's Party (FCPP) South West Africa Coloured Organisation...

system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia) from 1948 to the early 1990s. Apartheid was...

six members elected by white voters in South-West Africa, and four members elected by coloured voters in the Cape Province. (The number of ordinary members...

South West Africa, de jure renamed to Namibia from 12 June 1968 by the United Nations, was an occupied part of the Union of South Africa and later the...

and Coloured influence – which was hostile to the NP – from the electoral process and incorporated the pro-nationalist Whites of South-West Africa. The...

ancestries are also important components in the group of people known in South Africa as Cape Coloureds (people with origins in two or more races and continents)...

South Africa is divided into nine provinces. On the eve of the 1994 general election, South Africa's former homelands, known as Bantustans, were reintegrated...

administration of South Africa set aside for black inhabitants of South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia), as a part of its policy of apartheid....

Elections in South Africa are held for the National Assembly, National Council of Provinces, provincial legislatures and municipal councils. Elections follow...

The Parliament of the Republic of South Africa is South Africa's legislature; under the present Constitution of South Africa, the bicameral Parliament...

commander-in-chief of the South African National Defence Force. Between 1961 and 1994, the office of head of state was the state presidency. The president is elected by...

The House of Assembly (known in Afrikaans as the Volksraad, or "People's Council") was the lower house of the Parliament of South Africa from 1910 to 1981...

27°S 26°E / -27; 26 North West (Tswana: Bokone Bophirima; Afrikaans: Noord-Wes [ˈnuərt.vɛs]) is a province of South Africa. Its capital is Mahikeng. The...

and became one of the founding members of the League of Nations. It was mandated by the League with the administration of South West Africa (now known as...

list of the heads of state of South Africa from the foundation of the Union of South Africa in 1910 to the present day. From 1910 to 1961 the head of state...

elections were held in South Africa on 29 May 2024 to elect a new National Assembly as well as the provincial legislature in each of the nine provinces....

(White South Africans), Asian (Indian South Africans and Chinese South Africans), and multiracial (Coloured South Africans) ancestry. South Africa is a...

Union of South Africa, most of the Senators were chosen by an electoral college consisting of members of each of the four provincial councils and Members...

Security Council, South Africa was elected in 2006, 2010 and 2018 by the UN General Assembly to serve on the Security Council. South African President...

Constitution of South Africa is the supreme law of the Republic of South Africa. It provides the legal foundation for the existence of the republic,...

a township of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, bordering the city's mining belt in the south. Its name is...

after the resolution of the coloured vote constitutional crisis. Coloured voters were now represented by four white MPs elected in separate constituencies...

result of these Apartheid rules, South Africans continue to identify themselves, and informally classify each other as, "blacks", "whites", "Coloureds" and...

The Coloured vote constitutional crisis, also known as the Coloured vote case, was a constitutional crisis that occurred in the Union of South Africa during...

General elections were held in South Africa between 26 and 29 April 1994. The elections were the first in which citizens of all races were allowed to take...

were six seats for White voters from South-West Africa (now Namibia). There were also four seats reserved for Coloured representatives, who did not have...

Progressiewe Party) was a liberal party in South Africa which, during the era of apartheid, was considered the left wing of the all-white parliament. The party...

the "coloured vote constitutional crisis". The government subsequently altered the method of election of the Senate and passed the South Africa Act Amendment...

households. Of this population, 73.5% describe themselves as "Coloured", 16.3% as "African", and 9.2% as "White". The first language of 84.3% of the population...