Excerpts from the transcript of evidence from Mr Sehume, a teacher at Moroka High School, Thaba Nchu; Howard Leighton Setlalentoa, a circuit inspector of Bantu Schools in Thaba Nchu, and an employee of the Education Department; Dan Meletsi, Chairman of the Urban Bantu Council in Bloemfontein; Stephen Tsatsinyana, member of a school Board; Koko Matsumi, a member of the Urban Bantu Council in Bloemfontein; Lawrence Gxabuza, a School Principal, and others, 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 11 November 1976, Volume 51

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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 11 November 1976, Volume 51. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0120430
South African History Online (2016) 'Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 11 November 1976, Volume 51', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0120430 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
South African History Online, Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 11 November 1976, Volume 51 [website], https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0120430, (accessed 22 July 2026).
"Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 11 November 1976, Volume 51." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0120430. Accessed 22 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 11 November 1976, Volume 51." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0120430.
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