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An illustration of a bank run on Seamen's Savings Bank during the Panic of 1857. The Panic of 1857 was a financial crisis in the United States caused by the declining international economy and over-expansion of the domestic economy. Because of the invention of the telegraph by Samuel F. Morse in 1844, the Panic of 1857 was the first financial ...
Mogoeng Mogoeng served in the Constitutional Court of South Africa from his appointment in October 2009 until his retirement in October 2021. He was appointed as the Chief Justice of South Africa on 8 September 2011. Majority opinions No. Case name Citation Notes 1 Malachi v Cape Dance Academy International ZACC 13 Unanimous. 2 Viking Pony Africa Pumps v Hidro-Tech Systems ZACC 21 Unanimous. 3 ...
South Africa Act, 1909, Amendment Act, 1925: 10: South African Museum Act, 1857 (Cape), Amendment Act, 1925: 11: South African Association Incorporation Act, 1906 (Cape) Amendment (Private) Act, 1925: 12: Fruit Export Control Act, 1925: 13: Orchard Cleansing Act, 1925: 14: Ebenezer (Van Rhynsdorp) Exchange of Land Act, 1925: 15
Governor of the Cape of Good Hope and High Commissioner for Southern Africa: Sir George Grey. [1] [2] Lieutenant-governor of the Colony of Natal: John Scott. State President of the Orange Free State: Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff. [3] President of the Executive Council of the South African Republic: Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (from 6 January). [4]
The first constitution was enacted by the South Africa Act 1909, the longest-lasting to date. Since 1961, the constitutions have promulgated a republican form of government. Since 1997, the Constitution has been amended by eighteen amendments. The Constitution is formally entitled the "Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996."
The Panic of 1857 began in the summer of that year, when the New York branch of Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company announced its insolvency. [77] The crisis spread rapidly, and by the fall, 1,400 state banks and 5,000 businesses had gone bankrupt. Unemployment and hunger became common in northern cities, but the agricultural south was more ...
Pages in category "Historical constitutions of South Africa" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The table below lists the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2005.. The members of the court at the start of 2005 were Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson, Deputy Chief Justice Pius Langa, and judges Tholie Madala, Yvonne Mokgoro, Dikgang Moseneke, Sandile Ngcobo, Kate O'Regan, Albie Sachs, Thembile Skweyiya, Johann van der Westhuizen and Zak Yacoob.