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BiographyOupa Ronald Madondo
… from Sophiatown, his family was relocated to Dube, Soweto, in 1958. After matriculating from Pimville High School in Soweto, his first job was at The Star…
BiographyLeonard Tebogo Tume
… was shot dead on 13 June 1980 by the apartheid police in Soweto . The police buried him in an unmarked grave which … (NPA). They traced Tume’s remains to…
BiographyZindziswa “Zindzi” Nobutho Mandela
… “Zindzi” Nobutho Mandela was born on 23 December 1960 in Soweto to South African struggle icons Nelson Mandela and … release . Zindzi served as deputy…
Vondela Landingwe
… and 17 Others for staging protests in support of the Soweto uprisings of 1976 . He was imprisoned for about 10 …
BiographyLucas Seage
… In that same year he also attended Mofolo Art Centre in Soweto and studied under Sydney Kumalo . In 1977 he studied …
BiographyNimrod Sekeramane Nathale
… a building site clerk. He married, and settled in Jabavu, Soweto . During the 1950s, Sejake was a leading member of the … Unions (SACTU), and the African…
BiographyJoyce Piliso-Seroke
… including the president, Oshadi Phakathi, visited Soweto to assess the situation and were detained at Orlando Police Station, Soweto, Johannesburg for four…
BiographyAndrew Mokete Mlangeni
… as one of a twin (he has a sister). He grew up in Soweto, Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). He was the … In 1942 his elder brother who was staying in…
BiographyVesta Smith
… a designated Coloured area geographically adjoining Soweto. Smith was eighteen years old. She became a member of … of the ANC in 1990. In June 1976 Smith…
BiographyNthato Harrison Motlana
… gospel: "I may not be able to enrich the poor people in Soweto but the shareholders must get a fair return and the … students. He qualified in 1954 and…
Dr Aubrey Maitshwe Mokoape
… of 1960. When he finished school at Orlando High in Soweto, Johannesburgm he attended the medical school in …
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BiographyMatsie Angelina Motshekga [Angie Motshekga]
… known as Angie Motshekga) was born on 19 June 1955 in Soweto, Transvaal (now known as Gauteng Province). She received her primary education at different…
BiographyJerry Dibanhlele Khumalo
… one of his sons was in detention connected to the 1976 Soweto Students Riots . Jerry Dibanhlele Khumalo was buried …
BiographyDr. Abu Baker Asvat
… shortly after his dismissal, Asvat took over a clinic in Soweto from his brother Ebrahim. Rather than pursuing a … well as for his unassuming style. People…
Message by Joe Slovo General Secretary Of South Africa, To The Soweto Rally For The Released ANC Leaders, 1989
… by Joe Slovo General Secretary Of South Africa, To The Soweto Rally For The Released ANC Leaders, 1989 …
ArchiveJames Mpanza and the Sofasonke Party in the development of local politics in Soweto by Kevin John French, 1983
… Sofasonke Party in the development of local politics in Soweto by Kevin John French, 1983 …
A five-day strike called by militant students in the Soweto Students’ Representative Council (SSRC) meets with only limited res
… A five-day strike called by militant students in the Soweto Students’ Representative Council (SSRC) meets with …
Shantytown women strip to the waist and confront bulldozers sent to demolish their Dobsonville, Soweto, homes. However, the wom
… confront bulldozers sent to demolish their Dobsonville, Soweto, homes. However, the wom …
Justice Petrus Cillié submits to Parliament his report on the violent racial disturbances began in Soweto in June 1976,
… his report on the violent racial disturbances began in Soweto in June 1976, …
6 000 teachers from Soweto and Alexandra begin a strike because their grievances are not being addressed. The strike spread to
… 6 000 teachers from Soweto and Alexandra begin a strike because their grievances …
ANC leaders meet homeland leaders in Soweto. All except KwaZulu’s Mangosuthu Buthelezi agree to act together in deciding princi
… ANC leaders meet homeland leaders in Soweto. All except KwaZulu’s Mangosuthu Buthelezi agree to …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Commandant Danie Theron captures a train and 30 soldiers at Klip Station, near the present-day Soweto.
… and 30 soldiers at Klip Station, near the present-day Soweto. …
SADF soldiers surround the Thaba-Juluba high school in Soweto and arrest 200 students during a clampdown on school boycotts.
… SADF soldiers surround the Thaba-Juluba high school in Soweto and arrest 200 students during a clampdown on school …
A second strike call (13-15 September) in Soweto leads to absenteeism estimated at 75-80 per cent in Johannesburg.
… A second strike call (13-15 September) in Soweto leads to absenteeism estimated at 75-80 per cent in …
Winnie Mandela, placed under restriction in Soweto on 28 December 1976 is now banished to a Black township outside Brandfort, O
… Winnie Mandela, placed under restriction in Soweto on 28 December 1976 is now banished to a Black …
The Citizen reports that prominent members of the Soweto community, including the Rev. Frank Chikane, Mr Cyril Ramaphosa, Mrs A
… The Citizen reports that prominent members of the Soweto community, including the Rev. Frank Chikane, Mr Cyril …
South Africa’s acclaimed Soweto Gospel Choir under direction of David Mulovhedzi and Beverly Bryer win in the Best Traditiona
… South Africa’s acclaimed Soweto Gospel Choir under direction of David Mulovhedzi and …
BiographyAmbrose Makiwane
… Ambrose Makiwane was born in Soweto. He attended Clarkebury School and was expelled after … Laundry Workers Union as well as a member of the ANC in Soweto…
ArchivePrison letter from Petros Sipho Mkhize to Zondi, Soweto, addressed to Miss Jumaima Mbele
… Prison letter from Petros Sipho Mkhize to Zondi, Soweto, addressed to Miss Jumaima Mbele …
ArchiveThe Development of Job - Related Education and Training in Soweto 1940 - 1990 by Erwin Kelm, November 2000
… The Development of Job - Related Education and Training in Soweto 1940 - 1990 by Erwin Kelm, November 2000 …