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ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
1940 Dr. A.B. Xuma is elected President-General of the African National Congress (ANC). Walter Sisulu joins the African National Congress. The population…
ArticleChanges in modern forms of communication
… the television was only introduced to the country in 1976 and only had one channel. Slowly another channel was … more sophisticated than the Altair was…
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… (BPC) is attended by 100 people in King William’s Town. 1976 4 March, The BPC, SASO, and SASM become active in Soweto … Mbuyisa Makhubu carrying the body of…
PlaceGallery 101
… on Grafton Street in Mayfair, which until its closing in 1976 was the sole commercial gallery from South Africa with a …
EventLesotho’s Foreign Affairs Minister reveals details of agreement with Pik Botha
… in 1985. At the outbreak of the Soweto Revolt in June 1976, this cordial relationship waned. Hundreds of youth …
EventMore than a dozen people are killed, including seven children, in Kwamakhutha Massacre
… From 1976 to 1996, political violence in KwaZulu Natal led to 11 …
PlaceRichards Bay
… went from small fishing Village to a major Port, opened in 1976. Richards Bay now boasts one the largest Coal Export … Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT). ( AS SHOWN…
ArchiveAmos 'Amla' Monageng interview by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty, The University of Pretoria, 2 May 2016
… our former Secretary and I, which was Amogelang Kgaladi (sp?), and I, we went up and down trying to organize the … of them they were fascinated by that…
EventThe National President of the Black People's Convention, Kenneth Hlaku Rachidi, declares that riots have lead to a new era of political consciousness
… On 27 June 1976, almost two weeks after the Soweto Uprising on 16 June, …
ArticleThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… to the country, although some went to Algeria. Soweto, 1976: The ANC Rejuvenated While the Black Consciousness … political resistance of the early 1970s. It…
Article by Oliver Tambo in World Marxist Review, 06 March 1980
… the efforts to assist the regime to meet its oil needs. In 1976 West German banks, many of them State-controlled, … this militancy, have kept alive the…
Racism in Isolation by O. R. Tambo, World Marxist Review, March 1980
… the efforts to assist the regime to meet its oil needs. In 1976 West German banks, many of them State-controlled, … this militancy, have kept alive the…
South Africa’s armed struggle: where the ANC’s ineptitude was a virtue by Howard Barrell (The Conversation), 10 July 2016, University of Pretoria
… for MK. A group of gifted young commanders from the post-1976 generation was lost. It was they who had executed the … in 1967-68 were aberrant adventures…
PlaceNyanga Township
… Africans. During the June 16 Soweto students uprising in 1976, Black students from the townships also participated … M.C. Botha. Protests erupted on 11and…
ANC statement on the death of Adelaide Tambo, 31 January 2007
… of the families whose children left South Africa after 1976. After her return to South Africa, Adelaide Tambo …
The Durban Moment: Revisiting politics, labour, youth and resistance in the 1970s
… Coloured Labour Party; 5. The State and Business; 6. The 1976 Soweto uprising and Durban and the aftermath. …
PlaceStation Building, Point Road, Durban
… article which appeared in the Sunday Tribune on 10 October 1976, begins by describing the threat to the Building and …
Observatory - Steeped in History and Heritage by Patric Mallet
… on board a ship of the English East India Company, the Hector, kidnapped and taken to London for a year. There like …
Sierra Leone’s Pre-colonial and Colonial era military and security forces
… Diplomacy in Pre-Colonial West Africa. London: Methuen, 1976, p 80. ↵ [4] Thornton, Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1999, … in Politics. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard…
Abdullah Ibrahim and the Politics of Jazz in South Africa
… declared support for the ANC. Soon after its release in 1976, Ibrahim was exiled. But, because of the very nature of … his personal life were reflected in…
ArticleStaffrider magazine (1978-1993)
… only. This ethos was rooted in the student action of 1976 . The magazine worked to link cultural creation to … a critique of the English South African…
Liberation organisations
… black workers began to form trade unions. After the 1976 Soweto Uprising, trade unions and their workers began to … government. Cosas and Azaso In the…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions Timeline 1919-1997
… 1965 Viola Hashe is banned and restricted to Roodepoort. 1976 Leslie Massina, secretary of African Laundry, Cleaning … Trial, dies in exile. Lawrence Ndzanga…
Nelson Mandela Correspondence around birthdays and anniversaries
… then be fresh and solid as we drive back to 8115. 29 June 1976 …
ArticleApartheid crumbles, Women in the turmoil of the 1980s
… (UWCO), 1981 As a result of parent's reactions to the 1976 uprisings and their aftermath, ex-Federation of South …
ArticleRobert Mcbride timeline
… station. Their trainer is a Black man named Enoch Blood. 1976 Robert McBride, aged 13, is arrested while challenging …
ArticleRobert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
… in Monrovia, Liberia which would be held in January 1976. 1978 27 February, Robert Sobukwe passed away on from …
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… BCM-aligned organisation in 1977. The revolt of June 16, 1976 saw students marching through the streets of Soweto in …
Article”People’s Power!”, 1986
… the UDF was managing to prolong the people's revolt. In 1976 - 1977, the uprising had not managed to sustain itself, …
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… mood was more festive than belligerent" (David M. Sibeko, 1976 ). By mid-day approximately 300 armed policemen faced a … M.S (1998) The Soweto Uprising:…