The Story of the Constitution
South Africa’s first democratic Parliament served as a Constitutional Assembly to write our founding document. In the end, the two-year process was a race to the finish line.

The animated story of the Constitution
Watch this five part animation series on the evolution of a nation struggling to entrench democracy. It combines drawings, archival photos and films, and a rich soundtrack.

Writing one law for one nation
Discover the nail-biting two-year process for Parliament to adopted a final Constitution which was signed into law by President Nelson Mandela on 10 December 1996.