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Makhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi

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… Africa Died: 28/02/1980 in Orlando West, Soweto,Johannesburg,South Africa Butshingi was born in … of the defunct Urban Bantu Council before he became a Soweto City Councillor, and the vice-chairperson of the Joint … died on his birthday in 1980 at his home in Orlando West, Soweto. He was buried in Avalon Cemetery on 8 March. He was …

Kalushi Drake Koka

Biography
… several leading student activists. Koka’s house in Dube, Soweto was a venue for secret meetings for BCM activists, … to work with students aligned to the BCM until the Soweto Students’ Uprising . For instance, he organized the … a warrant for his arrest was issued after the Soweto Uprising in 1976, Koka left the country for exile in …

Daniel Gordon Gabashane

Biography
… the 1960s.  He was an instructor at the Mofolo Art Centre, Soweto. He has exhibited on group exhibitions in SA and is … the 1960s.  He was an instructor at the Mofolo Art Centre, Soweto. He has exhibited on group exhibitions in SA and is …

Daniel Moabi (Dan) Mohapi

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… (Dan) Mohapi Died: 28-February-2006 Dan Mohapi grew up in Soweto.  He was first involved in the political struggle in … He completed his high school education at Sekano Ntoane, Soweto, in 1976. He was part of a religious youth movement … . Accessed on 28 November 2011 … Dan Mohapi grew up in Soweto.  He was first involved in the political struggle in …

Thomas Trevor (Tommy) Motswai

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… on buses, talking and singing, in places I know well, like Soweto.”  Language Not specified Comments Art Category Visual … on buses, talking and singing, in places I know well, like Soweto.”  … Sack, S. (1988). The Neglected Tradition, …

Dr Irvin Khoza

Biography
… School in Alexandra before attending Orlando High in Soweto.  He was a student at Fort Hare University (Alice, … School in Alexandra before attending Orlando High in Soweto.  He was a student at Fort Hare University (Alice, …

S .G. Sekano Ntoane

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… minister. Two years later he was transferred to Moroka in Soweto, and from 1969 to 1976 he was again called on to work … School Board for years. The Sekano Ntoane High School in Soweto is named after him. He also served on what was then … one daughter. He died in 1980 and was buried in Moroka, Soweto. Language English Comments Most Read Off Staff Picks …

Kutlwano Moagi

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… Photographer and an aspiring Jazz Upright Bassist. Born in soweto, 14 April 1983. Completed a photography learnership at … Photographer and an aspiring Jazz Upright Bassist. Born in soweto, 14 April 1983. Completed a photography learnership at …

Armed struggle & the advancement of the student and labour movements, 1967-1976

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… importance of Black workers to apartheid capitalism. Soweto Uprising June 16 uprisings and the youth struggle in … to a street procession of secondary school students, in Soweto, provided the initial spark which developed into … Movement (SASM) convened at Naledi High School, the Soweto Students’ Representative Council (SSRC) was formed, …

Selaelo Charles 'Dan' Ramusi

Biography
… Selaelo Charles Ramusi Born: 14/11/1954 in Dube Village, Soweto, Transvaal (now Gauteng). Died: 11/11/1979 in Matsapa … "Dan" Ramusi was born 14 November 1954 in Dube Village, Soweto, Transvaal (now Gauteng). He was the first born son of … (now Limpopo University). He grew up in Dube Village, Soweto, Seshego (Limpopo), Vryburg, Mahikeng and Lesotho. He …

Nana Henrietta Moabi

Biography
… Health Secretary for the PAC’s underground structures in Soweto . She also became actively involved in the Black … 1976, mobilising young people into the BCM especially in Soweto.   She was actively involved in community programmes … Health Secretary for the PAC’s underground structures in Soweto . She also became actively involved in the Black …

Selloane Ethel Leisa

Biography
… While working as a nurse at Shanty Clinic in Orlando West, Soweto, Gauteng, she joined the Federation of South African … an organisation that has built a number of crèches around Soweto since its inception in the 1960s. She was also the chairperson of Khanyile Crèche in Mzimhlophe, Soweto, a position she held for 25 years. During this period, …

Dumisani Mbatha

Biography
… Johannesburg on 16 September 1976 during a demostration by Soweto students.He was held at Modderbee prison. After he was … had resulted from natural causes.His funeral was held in Soweto on 17 October and was attended 15 000 mourners. On 23 … Johannesburg on 16 September 1976 during a demostration by Soweto students.He was held at Modderbee prison. After he was …

Theophilus Doctorson Khumalo

Biography
… Doctorson  Khumalo also known as “16 Valve” was born in Soweto, Johannesburg on 26 June 1967. His father Eliakim … Doctorson  Khumalo also known as “16 Valve” was born in Soweto, Johannesburg on 26 June 1967. His father Eliakim …

Curtis Nkondo

Biography
… and later moved to Lamula High School in Meadowlands, Soweto where he became the principal. Nkondo taught English … as the medium of instruction in African schools in Soweto. The pupils were outraged. It made Curtis’s position … stood together. They resigned from TATA and formed the Soweto Teachers Action Committee (STAC) in 1977. Curtis was …

Black Consciousness and student revolt in the Cape

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… passive resistance against Afrikaans. The outbreak of Soweto Uprising on 16 June 1976 spread to other parts of the … spread to other parts of the country. Thus, apart from Soweto, Cape Town also became another important site of … these areas protested in solidarity with the students of Soweto. Students marched through township streets such as …

Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s

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… supported by a wide variety of tendencies, including the Soweto Committee of Ten , Azanian People's Organisation … of the West Rand Administration Board in Meadowlands, Soweto, were bombed in May 1982. By June, the Security Police … be suspended. On 10 February, at the Jabulani Stadium in Soweto, Mandela’s daughter Zindzi read out a speech written …

Sabata Manaka

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… as Tsepo Nkosi,  was born in 1951.  He lived in Phiri, Soweto, Johannesburg. Manaka left the country in 1978. His … as Tsepo Nkosi,  was born in 1951.  He lived in Phiri, Soweto, Johannesburg. Manaka left the country in 1978. His …

John Moshoeu

Biography
… “Shoes” Moshoeu was born on 18 December 1965 in Diepkloof, Soweto, Transvaal (now Gauteng Province). Shoes or the … “Shoes” Moshoeu was born on 18 December 1965 in Diepkloof, Soweto, Transvaal (now Gauteng Province). Shoes or the …

Mathews ‘’Loop-en-val’’ Motshwarateu

Biography
… Mathews ‘’Loop-en-val’’ Motshwarateu Born: 02/11/1958 in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa Died: 02/11/2001 in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa Mathews Motshwarateu was born on 2 November 1958 in Soweto. His talent for athletics already became apparent in …

Ben Wa Mokoena Arnold

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… at Dube Art Project Zenzele, a centre for children in Soweto. In 1972 he taught Art at AMDA, Bosmont Recreation … Pretoria (Renaissance1979) 1981: Jabulani Standard Bank, Soweto (Black Art Today 1982: National Museum and An Gallery, … at Dube Art Project Zenzele, a centre for children in Soweto. In 1972 he taught Art at AMDA, Bosmont Recreation …

Duke Ketye

Biography
… Information Duke Ketye Born: 06/06/1943 in Orlando east, Soweto, South Africa Died: 13/07/2002 Duke Ketye was born was born on 6 June 1943 in Orlando east, Soweto. Ketye attended Ematsheni Primary School in Orlando East, Soweto. He completed Standard VII in King William\'s Town and …

Anthony Molebatsi Nkotsi

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… Molebatsi Nkotsi Born: 11 October 1955 in Pretoria 1979: Soweto Oppenheimer Towers (Mofolo Arts Centre Students). … Read Off Staff Picks Off Synopsis Synopsis Artist … 1979: Soweto Oppenheimer Towers (Mofolo Arts Centre Students). … …

Andrew Tshabangu

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… Published April 3, 2011 Updated July 24, 2019 Born: Soweto, 1966. Tshabangu has studied at a number of … locally and internationally. Galleries Untitled … Born: Soweto, 1966. Tshabangu has studied at a number of …

Charlene Smith

Biography
… well-known, at the age of 17 when she reported on the 1976 Soweto uprising  the dead bodies and the intense emotions it … well-known, at the age of 17 when she reported on the 1976 Soweto uprising  the dead bodies and the intense emotions it …

Rose Segwale

Biography
… Information Rose Segwale Died: 09-July-1977 in Prison in Soweto (Undisclosed) On 9th July 1977 a detainee,Mrs Rose Segwale ,aged 59,died in prison in Soweto.No further details are available. Language English … a detainee,Mrs Rose Segwale ,aged 59,died in prison in Soweto.No further details are available. … Behind Closed …

Denis Farrell

Biography
… Farrell’s aerial photograph in 1994 of a snaking queue of Soweto voters pipped that of Nelson Mandela casting his vote, … Farrell’s aerial photograph in 1994 of a snaking queue of Soweto voters pipped that of Nelson Mandela casting his vote, …

Leonard Tshela Mohapi Matsoso

Biography
… Leonard Tshela Mohapi Matsoso Born: 1949 in Pimville, Soweto Leonard Tshela Mohapi Matsoso was born in Pimville, Soweto. From 1962 to 1970, while still at school, Matsoso … … Leonard Tshela Mohapi Matsoso was born in Pimville, Soweto. From 1962 to 1970, while still at school, Matsoso …

Benjamin Mzimkulu Macala

Biography
… travelled to Greece. He presently lives and works in Soweto. Exhibitions: 1967: Lidchi Art Gallery, Johannesburg … travelled to Greece. He presently lives and works in Soweto. Exhibitions: 1967: Lidchi Art Gallery, Johannesburg …

The History of Education: 1658 to present

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… 1979 1970 The Anglo American Corporation offers money for Soweto classrooms but this is not accepted. August, In an … as the BPC's full-time youth coordinator. January, The Soweto-based African Student Movement (ASM) changes its name … 1976 4 March, The BPC, SASO, and SASM become active in Soweto schools over the issue of instruction in Afrikaans. 20 …

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