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ArticleBlack People’s Convention (BPC)
… and the historic student uprising in Soweto on 16 June 1976 were inspired by BPC and its BC philosophy. It is for … conceived and organised the students’…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… The Pondoland Rebellion: an uprising of peasants in the Transkei Protests and open rebellion breaks out in Pondoland. … is again suspended in 1964. It is…
EventSebe seeks International Court of Justice to mediate in the ‘Kei dispute
… of dispute between his government and that of the Transkei 'homeland', he intends placing the matter before the … officers were later reported to be held in…
A list of Books and Speeches pertaining to Robert Sobukwe
… Sobukwe: Books : Time for Azania by Robert Sobukwe, 1976 (pdf) Speeches : Robert Sobukwe Inaugural Speech, April …
Oupa Nkosi
… Born: Johannesburg, 1976. Attended the Market Photo Workshop, Johannesburg and …
EventFormer Student Representative Council (SRC) Vice-President shot by Police
… Council (SRC) Vice-president at the University of Transkei and staunch opponent of Transkei government, Batandwa Ndondo, was shot by police on the outskirts…
Document 73 - Letter from The Spark to M.S. Njisane, Flagstaff, 15 September 1938
… this question was raised, and the Chief Magistrate of the Transkei gave a warning that if the Natives did not cut down … solve nothing. There are about a…
ArticleList of uMkhonto weSizwe Operations
… 1961 and July 1963. There were no deaths or injuries. 1976: Note: a study by Tom Lodge of the University of the … estimated that there were 150 MK attacks…
EventOupa Gqozo, military leader of the Ciskei, quells a second coup attempt
… officers. Gqozo again blamed the ANC, also including the Transkei government in his accusations of coup plotting. Both the ANC and Transkei government denied…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… born in the village Camama in the Tsomo district of the Transkei to a very large family. Circa 1926 Albertina started … Albertina's son Zwelakhe joined Rand…
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1910-1919
… Walter Ulyate Max Sisulu , is born in Engcobo District, Transkei 1913 19 June, The Land Act, Act No 27, is passed. … River, in the district of Qunu near…
ArticleArmed Struggle, the revival of armed activity 1970s-1980s
… with the outside.” Throughout 1975 up to the first half of 1976, many people left South Africa mainly under the auspices …
EventMinister of Bantu Administration and Development, MC Botha announces that he will not stand for re-election.
… the apartheid government and the Independent Homeland of Transkei, under the leadership of Chief K.D. Matanzima. Transkei demanded areas the apartheid…
ArticleRichard David Turner Timeline 1941 - 1978
… keeps him on the payroll anyway) 1973 Durban strikes 1976 Expert witness for the defence in the trial of 9 Black Consciousness leaders under the Terrorism…
PlaceWild Coast
… The Wild Coast, known also as the Transkei , is a 250 Kilometre long stretch of rugged and … and Rocky Headlands. Originally encompassing the Rural Transkei…
Community Arts Project (CAP)
… working committee. It was founded as a response to the 1976 Youth Uprising , as well as to the need for … was among the more politicised centres that emerged…
ArticleBisho Massacre 1992
… marchers tried to cross Ciskei Defence Force lines from Transkei to enter Bisho, Gqozo’s soldiers were instructed to …
ArticleSAHO Commemorates 40 Years since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue
… letters between the generation of student activists from 1976 and the current generation of student activists. The …
Mission Stations - T-Z
… TINANA CHURCH , Cape: Mor 1870; MorG 1914 TINTWA , Transkei, Cape: No data available TIYO SOGA'S , Stutterheim, … , Colesberg, Cape: see GRACE HILL,…
The Ideology of the Black Consciousness Movement
… apartheid. This culminated in the Soweto Uprising of 1976. In 1976, student protests against Bantu education in Soweto, the …
ArticleThe History of Separate Development in South Africa
… new ethnic universities were built for homelands such as Transkei, Ciskei, Venda, and Bophuthatswana. Those included the University of Transkei, originally…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1970-1979
… to release Mandela on condition he agrees to move to the Transkei , which he refuses. Security police raid the Mandela … Committee meeting discusses plans to…
Indian South Africans timeline 1970-1979
… to accept a lecturing fellowship in London in July 1976 was declined. 2 October, despite opposition, the NIC was … 1975. Dr Naicker applied for the fourth…
EventChief Kaiser Matanzima is elected Chief Minister
… After the South African Parliament had passed the Transkei Constitution Act which replaced the existing … powers), Chief Kaiser Matanzima was elected by the…
ArticleEuropean missionaries in southern Africa: the role of the missionaries
… he also concluded that: "Of the missionary failure in (the Transkei) there is no doubt. Even today the amaXhosa is not a … of 1884, which grouped this return…
ArticleBantu education and the racist compartmentalizing of education
… was placed under the Department of Indian Affairs. In 1976, the SAIC took over certain educational functions. … 40 new schools were built in Soweto. Between…
Chapter 9
… by their new outlook, the majority of the people of the Transkei, where the scheme was first applied, opposed it. The … By this time the leading…
ArticleNew light on ‘76 uprising
… Peterson was not the first person to be killed in the 1976 Soweto uprising, a new book sensationally claims. …
Grade 4 term 2 Timeline: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… 1918 Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela is born at Mvezo in the Transkei 1939 He enrols at the University College of Fort …
BiographyFrank Alexander Landman
… to Head Teacher at Mongu. After his return to London in 1976, Frank taught as a temporary teacher for several more …