The Rand Mine Workers Revolt intensifies

Date: 28 Feb 1922
Updated: 30 Sep 2019

The Rand mineworkers revolt intensifies when 3 mineworkers are shot and killed outside the prison in Boksburg. Read our features on the Rand Rebellion.

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01looklocal, (2012), 90 years after the Benoni strike, from looklocal, 07 March [online], Available at www.looklocal.co.za [Accessed: 31 January 2014]

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South African History Online. (2011, March 16). The Rand Mine Workers Revolt intensifies. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011438

South African History Online (2011) 'The Rand Mine Workers Revolt intensifies', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011438 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).

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South African History Online. "The Rand Mine Workers Revolt intensifies." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011438.