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ArticleEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020
… Educational and Training Programme for Southern Africans. 1976 Reddy becomes the Director of the Centre against …
EventGovernment admits responsibility for Mdluli’s death
… Congress (ANC) member, Joseph Mdluli (50), on 19 March 1976 and agreed to pay damages to his family. A claim for … just a day after his arrest in connection…
EventSolomon Kalushi Mahlangu is born
… to join the ANC's military wing in exile in October 1976 after the student demonstrations of 1976. He received his military training in Angola and … in 1977…
Apartheid - The early 1980s
… it under some measure of control. With leaders from the 1976 uprising either imprisoned or exiled, the liberation … in the face of opposition from the right…
PlacePhilip Irrigation Tunnel and Missionary Station, Hankey
… into disuse. On May 6, 1971, Minister of Water Affairs; SP Botha unveiled a plaque at the tunnel entrance, declaring …
ArticlePeter Magubane Timeline 1932-
… and Magubane resumed employment with the Rand Daily Mail . 1976 Magubane covered the Student Uprising as a photographer …
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa homehomepolitics & governanceliberation struggleemerging…
ArticleA History of Lückhoff High School, 1932-1969
… teachers at the school, including ex-teachers like Mr Hector who taught English. [lxiv] Furthermore, Mr Otto van … [lxi] J.D. Holman: Coloured education in…
ArchiveCHAPTER 3 - Unprepared by Howard Barrell
… - Soweto and All That, June 1976 - October 1978 Fifteen years after our commitment to … Introduction The uprisings in Soweto and elsewhere in June 1976…
EventViolence erupts on the eve of Soweto uprising anniversary
… On the Eve of the Soweto Uprising, Soweto, 15 June 1976 By this day in 1976, the plan was already set. Days earlier, students had …
EventAngola becomes independent of Portuguese colonial rule
… Organization (SWAPO) established bases in Angola. In 1976 the African National Congress (ANC) set up the Central … with Angola to establish military bases,…
EventThe Bantu Homelands Citizenship Bill is passed
… homeland, South Ndebele, was envisaged. Two years later (1976), the first homeland, Transkei, became “independent”. In … in terms of the 1936 Act and other…
EventNyanga school Principal’s office burnt
… On 24 June 1976 the Principal's office in Hlengisi Primary, Nyanga, … burnt down. The broader context of this is that on 16 June 1976 school children in…
Beerhalls in Soweto from Soweto Heritage Survey Final Report compiled by Steven Lebelo and Elsabe Brink for the National Monuments Council, Northern Region
… of the sale of liquor had increased between 1973 and 1976. Judging from the ferocity with which location … these parts of Soweto. When the Soweto riots broke…
ArticleBlack Community Programmes (BCP)
… BC annual, titled Black Review, was published from 1972 to 1976. Biko, together with Thoko Mbanjwa and a small team, was … Mbanjwa went on to edit the 1974-5…
ArchiveIntroduction by Howard Barrell
… 11-year period of ANC history chosen for this study, from 1976 to 1986, provides material for a curious and paradoxical … to itself, its members and others…
BiographySindiso Mfenyana
… however, did not last long. Soon after he began, the 1976 Soweto Uprising occurred and the ANC in exile saw its …
EventESCOM announces its decision to order two nuclear power reactors from France
… On 29 May 1976, the South African Electricity Supply Commission (ESKOM) … nuclear weapons. The two reactors, ordered from France in 1976 were installed at…
EventNaledi High School is founded
… commemorated 50th anniversary on 8 June 2013. On 8 June 1976, security police arrived at Naledi High School and … in 50% of subjects in secondary schools. On…
ArticleHIV/Aids Origins
… in tissue samples from a Norwegian sailor who died around 1976. The first two official AIDS deaths in South Africa were …
ArticlePrehistory of the Bloemfontein area
The origin of South Africa’s judicial capital goes back to the mid 19th century when Major H.D. Warden established a British outpost in the then Transorangia…
Mobilise Our Black Power - Statement to the People of South Africa on the Tenth Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1971
Now let us talk of Freedom,. Everywhere in the world today, the oppressed and exploited masses of people are up in arms. They are fighting against the forces…
The Black Homeland Citizenship Act of 1970
… Transkei -- Xhosa (given "independence" in 26 October, 1976) Ciskei -- Xhosa (given "independence" in 4 December, …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement (BCM)
… period leading up to his death, beginning with the June 1976 unrest, had seen some of the most turbulent events in …
ArticleSilverton Siege
… of MK recruits thrown up by the Soweto Revolt of 1976. …
ArticleDefeat of the Liberation struggle
… and Poqo, which had gone underground by now. On June 16, 1976 , Soweto students’ revolted against the use of Afrikaans …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… and the book-length Black Review (published from 1972 to 1976) 26 February, Eight BC leaders banned: Biko, Pityana, … to The World. The play is eventually…
ArticleThe Crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement in 1973
… Review was published in 1972, and these continued until 1976. By 1972 the BCM established the Black Community … the leader of the students who took part in…
ArticlePoqo
… needed, and the organisation fell apart. The PAC in exile (1976-1983) In the 1960s there were conflicts in South Africa … and the groups representing black…
EventFatima Meer is banned for a second time
… President and the first person to be banned under the 1976 Internal Security Act, Fatima Meer, was banned again for … a rally with Steve Biko. Shortly after…