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ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… explosion of student unrest inside South Africa in June 1976 and the heavy-handed response by the government, … leader from the Soweto uprising, who fled to…
EventEditors oppose legislation on media control
… mid-1970s, in the aftermath of the Soweto Uprising of June 1976, press restrictions had intensified significantly. …
EventRhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith visits the United States, challenging officials to support his plan for the transition of government in the country.
… After declaring in 1976 that there would never be majority rule in Rhodesia, …
EventSA national soccer team, Bafana Bafana, win the SA’s first ever FIFA sanctioned match.
… been suspended by FIFA in 1961 and formally expelled in 1976 because apartheid law forbade mixed-race sport. For …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
In the 1940s the ANC rejuvenated itself and began to work more closely with the SACP, putting behind the antagonistic relationship between the two parties in…
ArticleBlack Consciousness: Cultural Expression and Representation
… MDALI (Music Drama Arts and Literature Institute). After 1976, the youth and student movements began to systematically …
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… AAM. In 1971, 14 unions were AAM affiliates. It took the 1976 Soweto uprising to bring a flood of affiliates, and by … asked workers to observe a week of…
PlaceOrlando Stadium
… As well as entertainment and political events. In June 1976, this was the planned destination of protesting students … resilience, and remembrance in South…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Epilogue by Carol Hermer
… blacks have still no more political rights than in 1976. How have the changes affected Maria and her family? She … for change from white voices has been…
PlaceMofolo Arts Centre
… breakdown due to the government’s reaction to the 1976 boycotts. Currently the Centre offers sewing, pottery, …
Funeral of Sean MacBride: Oliver Tambo, 05 May 1988
… struggle for independence of his own people. From 1973 to 1976, as United Nations Commissioner, he distinguished …
PlaceSeychelles
… Seychelles achieved Independence from Britain, in 1976 and became a Republic within the Commonwealth . …
Homeless Giving Tourists a Negative Perception - Fietas Museum by Wim Pretorius and Iavan Pijoos, (News24.com), 15 February 2016
… one of the few buildings that survived the destruction in 1976. Patel has been manager of the museum since 2013 and …
EventDonald James Wood journalist and Anti apartheid activists is born
… police surveillance. After the student uprising of 1976, the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) was banned and …
EventPetronella Nellie du Toit South African soprano singer is born
… and Art for her contribution to music in South Africa in 1976. In 1980 Nellie was engaged by the University of …
EventAZAPO is re-launched in Roodepoort
… second time. After the outbreak of the Student Uprising in 1976, the government responded by detaining several members …
EventAnti apartheid activist Dr. Richard Turner is assassinated
… activists in the period following the Soweto Revolt in 1976 and 1977. The assassination of Turner was therefore part …
EventZeph Mothopeng, President of the PAC dies
… political activities and as consequence was arrested in 1976 under the Terrorism Act and sentenced to 15 years in …
EventJack Penn, sculptor and one of the world’s best plastic surgeon is born
… 1996, at the age of 87. References: Feldberg Leon (1976), South African Jewry, (Fiedhill Publishing Company), …
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… some of their most notable publications. Zukiswa Wanner (1976-) Writer. Feminist. African. Mother. Lover (Wanner, … play, A Kind of Marriage, was first…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… a mineral water works, an industry in operation until 1976. Writer H Rider Haggard visits Rustenburg, and makes … forces to fight against apartheid from…
ArchiveSurvey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history – like the Sharpeville massacre (TheConversation.com)
… to knowledge of both the 1955 Freedom Charter and the 1976 Soweto Uprising. The Freedom Charter is the statement of … “Congress of the People” in Kliptown,…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… Legislation." South African Labour Bulletin 1 (6) (1976). Davis, Dennis with Robert Fine. Beyond Apartheid: … Hill of Fools: A Novel of the Ciskei. London:…
ArticleThe People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN)
… semi-liberated zones and striking further south. In 1975-1976 in Ovambo, PLAN mounted a major attack. In 1978-1979 …
ArticleSouth African Youth Congress (SAYCO)
… students, community and political organizations. Since 1976, most young workers had experienced more than a decade …
ArticleBlack South African literature
… powerful novels of struggle, adaptation and survival. The 1976 Soweto uprising unleashed an immense flood of writing. …
ArticleSouth African National Students Congress (SANSCO)
… by SASO’s influence particularly after the June 16 1976 Uprising, SASO was banned in October 1977 and this …
Apartheid - A Crime Against Humanity: The Unfolding of Total Strategy 1948-1989
… argue), it was only subsequent to the Soweto Uprising of 1976 that the need for a total strategy was formally …
ArticleThe spread of these ideas to Europe and Australia
… Royal Society of Tasmania and placed on public display. In 1976, on the centenary of her death, her remains were finally …
ArticlePondoland revolt - 1950 - 1961
… Sigcau, the Paramount Chief of Eastern Pondoland (1939-1976), accepted the limitations placed on his power by the …