
THE CENTRE FOR THE CONSTITUTIONAL TRANSFORMATION OF SOUTH AFRICA
The objective of the CCTSA is to commemorate the period in South African history in which our Constitution was transformed, and to uphold the values it espouses today.

Activities at the CCTSA


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The Exhibition
A multimedia exhibition of South Africa’s constitutional transformation process, presented at the centre in Hatfield Street in Gardens, Cape Town, as well as online.

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Archive
A hard copy and digital library of South Africa’s Constitutional transformation, including documentation on all aspects of the constitutional negotiations; publications relating to the life and career of FW de Klerk; and books relating to the negotiation process.

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Forum
A venue for lectures and discussions on the Constitution, Constitutional issues, and the Constitutional transformation process.

Goals of the Centre:
- To preserve, acquire, research, and disseminate information relating to South Africa’sconstitutional transformation
- To commemorate South Africa’s negotiated transformation from white minority rule to non-racial constitutional democracy
- To promote, advance, and propagate the Constitution and the values on which it is based – particularly among young South Africans
- To provide a forum for the discussion of constitutional issues
- To share South Africa’s experience in conflict resolution and constitution-making
CCTSA ISSUES

Remarks by Dave Steward at the Opening Press Conference of the 18th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates
Mr Mayor, Nobel Peace Laureates, ladies and gentlemen Most of the Nobel Peace Prizes have, over the years, been awarded to those who have made
DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE FW DE KLERK FOUNDATION AND PRESIDENT THABO MBEKI’S GOVERNMENT
DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE FW DE KLERK FOUNDATION AND PRESIDENT THABO MBEKI’s GOVERNMENT President Mbeki went to a great deal of trouble to engage with minorities
FW DE KLERK’S FAREWELL SPEECH TO PARLIAMENT
FAREWELL SPEECH BY MR FW DE KLERK, IN PARLIAMENT, 9 SEPTEMBER 1997 (Thanks.) It is certainly difficult to make a farewell speech. There is a
THE CONSTITUTION, STATE CAPTURE AND THE WAY FORWARD
SPEECH BY FW DE KLERK, CHAIRMAN EMERITUS OF THE FW DE KLERK FOUNDATION TO THE FW DE KLERK FOUNDATION CONFERENCE, 2 FEBRUARY 2018 THE CONSTITUTION,
THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTITUTIONAL NEGOTIATIONS
THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTITUTIONAL NEGOTIATIONS Synopsis The negotiations had four distinct phases, each in its own way indispensable for the success of the process. The
THE KILLING OF FIVE TEENAGERS IN UMTATA ON 8 OCTOBER 1993
RESPONSE OF THE FW DE KLERK FOUNDATION TO COMMENTS OF THE MPENDULO FAMILY The SADF attack on a target in Umtata in which the Mpenbdulo
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