Excerpts from the transcript of evidence from Joseph Bafunani Mokoena, a scholar at the Phatametsane High School; Ignatius Wilhelm Ackermann, the Chief Director of the Bantu Affairs Administration Board for the Highveld region; Reverend Charles Poltax Mabokela, a pastor in the Witbank Methodist Church and Andrew Henry Kona, Principal of the Elukhanyisweni High School, to the Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa,
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Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 26 October 1976, Volume 40

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South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 26 October 1976, Volume 40 . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0120426
South African History Online (2016) ' Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 26 October 1976, Volume 40 ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0120426 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
South African History Online, Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 26 October 1976, Volume 40 [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0120426, (accessed 22 July 2026).
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South African History Online. " Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 26 October 1976, Volume 40 ." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0120426.
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