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President F. W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela hold emergency talks in Pretoria as violence spread to Soweto.
… hold emergency talks in Pretoria as violence spread to Soweto. …
Twelve Blacks are shot dead by police in Soweto, and a town councillor is hacked to death.
… Twelve Blacks are shot dead by police in Soweto, and a town councillor is hacked to death. …
Thirty-five people are killed in fighting between pro-Inkatha hostel-dwellers and residents in Soweto.
… between pro-Inkatha hostel-dwellers and residents in Soweto. …
Fawcett Mathebe, ANC Youth League member, is knifed and killed and his car stolen in Soweto.
… League member, is knifed and killed and his car stolen in Soweto. …
BiographyMathews ‘’Loop-en-val’’ Motshwarateu
… Mathews Motshwarateu was born on 2 November 1958 in Soweto. His talent for athletics already became apparent in …
BiographyVivian Fitzsimons
… • This biography is a modified extract from the following source: Hudson, M. (1999) “Vivian …
BiographyJohn Marinus Ferus
… He was a key underground operative during the student uprising locally, providing leadership and securing finances. …
Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 23 September 1976, Volume 12 and Volume 13
… newspaper, to the Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa, … Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other…
Rose Segwale
… a detainee,Mrs Rose Segwale ,aged 59,died in prison in Soweto.No further details are available. …
Denis Farrell
… Farrell’s aerial photograph in 1994 of a snaking queue of Soweto voters pipped that of Nelson Mandela casting his vote, …
BiographyFather Smangaliso Mkhatshwa
… the anti apartheid struggle. In 1976 after the students’ uprising he was detained for four months. This was followed …
BiographyMolefe Pheto
… in 1975. He was the director of a Black Theatre group in soweto and he is widely known for his poetry and prose. He … Arts and Literature Institute (MDALI)…
BiographyLeonard Tshela Mohapi Matsoso
… Leonard Tshela Mohapi Matsoso was born in Pimville, Soweto. From 1962 to 1970, while still at school, Matsoso …
BiographyBenjamin Mzimkulu Macala
… travelled to Greece. He presently lives and works in Soweto. Exhibitions: 1967: Lidchi Art Gallery, Johannesburg …
BiographyAaron Sipho Madondo
… in his family was born on 6 August 1958 in Mofolo South, Soweto. He began his primary school education at Gugu Lower … Primary and later moved to Fred Clark…
Six persons are killed and eighteen injured when gunmen open fire on a crowded commuter train in Soweto.
… when gunmen open fire on a crowded commuter train in Soweto. …
Thousands of Blacks stay-away to commemorate the anniversary of the outbreak of the 1976 Soweto upheavals.
… to commemorate the anniversary of the outbreak of the 1976 Soweto upheavals. …
EventBheki Mlangeni, ANC human rights lawyer of Soweto, is killed by a walkman bomb meant for Dirk Coetzee.
… Bheki Mlangeni, ANC human rights lawyer of Soweto, is killed by a walkman bomb meant for Dirk Coetzee. …
Ephraim Mojalefa (Kid) Ngatane, artist, teacher, musician and boxer, dies of tuberculosis at the Barangwanath Hospital, Soweto.
… boxer, dies of tuberculosis at the Barangwanath Hospital, Soweto. …
Oration of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Funeral of Ellen Motlalepule Kuzwayo, Soweto
… Thabo Mbeki, at the Funeral of Ellen Motlalepule Kuzwayo, Soweto …
Seven African National Congress members receive a tumultuous welcome in Soweto following their release after twenty-six years’
… National Congress members receive a tumultuous welcome in Soweto following their release after twenty-six years’ …
An explosion takes place at the SAP Soweto Branch Headquarters offices, Roodepoort, Johannesburg, injuring five policemen and t
… An explosion takes place at the SAP Soweto Branch Headquarters offices, Roodepoort, Johannesburg, …
The first branch of the Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging is founded in Soweto, with Elliot Mashinini as chairman.
… of the Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging is founded in Soweto, with Elliot Mashinini as chairman. …
Yvonne Ntsele, Senoane Secondary School pupil is shot dead in Soweto in what is considered a political assassination.
… Ntsele, Senoane Secondary School pupil is shot dead in Soweto in what is considered a political assassination. …
Police arrest the Azanian People’s Organisation’s (AZAPO) two principal leaders, Ishmael Mkhabela and Lybon Mabasa in Soweto.
… principal leaders, Ishmael Mkhabela and Lybon Mabasa in Soweto. …
Police arrest the Azanian People’s Organisation’s (AZAPO) two principal leaders, Ishmael Mkhabela and Lybon Mabasa in Soweto.
… principal leaders, Ishmael Mkhabela and Lybon Mabasa in Soweto. …
Rioting breaks out across Soweto, South Africa’s largest Black township, following police blockade of youths protesting arrest
… Rioting breaks out across Soweto, South Africa’s largest Black township, following …
Rioting breaks out across Soweto, South Africa’s largest Black township, following police blockade of youths protesting arrest
… Rioting breaks out across Soweto, South Africa’s largest Black township, following …
Emma Thandi Mashinini
… she and her family were forcibly removed to Orlando in Soweto ; however her parents managed to relocate to … by bulldozers and people were forcibly moved…
BiographyTheo Mthembu
… as a boxing writer. In 1955, he moved to Dube Village, Soweto where he set about establishing a boxing club, at … a trainer, Mthembu proved to be a godsend…