Skip to main content
South African
History Online
Politics & Society
Africa
Art & Culture
Biographies
Classroom
Places
Timelines
Archives
About Us
Cite This Page
Share
Print
Timeline Explorer
♥
Donate
South African History Online
Know your
history
Search SAHO
30,000+
Archive records
17,000+
Historical events
10,000+
Biographies
2,800+
Articles
Trending topics
Apartheid
Nelson Mandela
Freedom Charter
Sharpeville
Steve Biko
Anglo-Boer War
Mandela
Zulu
Browse by era
Pre-colonial
Colonial era
Apartheid era
Liberation struggle
Post-1994
World Wars
Explore by type
Politics & Society
Biographies
Timeline
Archives
Classroom
Recent searches
Menu
Politics & Society
Africa
Art & Culture
Biographies
Classroom
Places
Timelines
Archives
About Us
Home
SAHO global search
Search Results for
“soweto”
Fulltext search
Content type
- Any -
Archive
Article
Biography
This day in history
Place
Upcoming Event
Archive
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 2 - Explaining the Miracle by Max du Preez
… and burst into the open again on 16 June 1976 when the Soweto students demonstrated against Afrikaans as the medium …
Archive
Postscript
… 10 February 1985, a great crowd gathered in a large Soweto sports stadium to honour Desmond Tutu, the Bishop of …
Archive
Opening Statement at the Second National Consultative Conference of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, Kabwe, Zambia, 16 June, 1985
… Gaborone. Today is June 16th, the ninth anniversary of the Soweto Uprising. The bloody repression that the Pretoria …
Archive
The Legal Veneer
… August 1960. Detentions numbered 11 727. Surprisingly, the Soweto Uprising of June 1976 did not produce a similar … the legislation, were able to slow it down. With 16 June (Soweto Day) approaching and a major security crisis looming, … they declared on 12 June 1986, just four days ahead of Soweto Day, and within 2 weeks there were over 10 000 …
Archive
The diary of Maria Tholo - Augusts 25 - September 3 by Carol Hermer
… committee last Thursday because A they didn't want another Soweto on their hands. They were too late for that. They'd already got a Soweto. We went to the meeting anyway. It was quite exciting. … nasty wave of violence between migrants and townspeople in Soweto erupted. Zulu migrant workers, ignoring the strike …
Archive
An Analysis of the Imprisonment and Detainment Treatment of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela by Monica McCausland
… 1976, Winnie was arrested for her involvement in the Soweto Uprising , where she established with Dr. Nathatho Motlana the Soweto Parents’ Association months prior. [40] Police held …
Archive
Chapter 9 - People’s Education and People’s Power: Mobilisation and Collective Action
… Indeed, the first public meeting of SANSCO was held in Soweto around civic issues, at which Nkoane called upon … staff also provoked student action. During 1985, the Soweto College was closed following a lecture boycott … crackdown on mass activities and a planned ECC rally in Soweto was banned and the crowd was dispersed by the police ( …
Archive
“Peoples of the world united against apartheid, for a democratic South Africa”, Closing speech by Oliver Tambo at the ANC conference, Arusha, 4 December
… the forces of liberation from racism are not only those in Soweto and Bonteheuwel, Lamontville, Galeshewe and Bochabela. …
Archive
Interview with Oliver Tambo in Luanda after summit meeting of Presidents of frontline states and Southern African Liberation Movements, 01 March 1977
… involves violence and defiance of death. Therefore, the Soweto action shows that the stage has been reached when … is bound to develop. The very violence with which the Soweto and other uprisings were met, itself ensures that …
Archive
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985 by Sean Field
… organisations in Cape Town from 1980 to 1984? The 1976 Soweto student uprising was a significant act of political … against the apartheid state. In the Western Cape, the Soweto uprising triggered student revolts in two Cape Town …
Archive
Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985
… organisations in Cape Town from 1980 to 1984? The 1976 Soweto student uprising was a significant act of political … against the apartheid state. In the Western Cape, the Soweto uprising triggered student revolts in two Cape Town …
Archive
O. R. Tambo interviewed in Luanda after Summit Meeting of Presidents of Frontline States and Southern African Liberation Movements, 1977
… involves violence and defiance of death. Therefore, the Soweto action shows that the stage has been reached when … is bound to develop. The very violence with which the Soweto and other uprisings were met, itself ensures that …
Archive
Unomsa for African Renaissance by Thobeka Sinxo
… at the Athenaeum Building. The last run of the play was at Soweto Theatre for Drama for Life’s Mvuso Festival in 2014, …
Archive
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Receiving the Congressional Gold Medal Washington, 23 September 1998
… no government, no ships, no planes. School children in Soweto died in the struggle. Babies died in the bantustans. …
Archive
Address by President Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the Celebration of Workers Day, Swellendam, Western Cape, 1 May 2006
… on the Union Buildings and the 30th anniversary of the Soweto uprising. We have to commemorate these events and …
Archive
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Opening of the Brickfields Housing Development, at the Newtown Cultural Precinct, Johannesburg, on 12 August 2005.
… be handing over 12 houses built for women in Protea Glen, Soweto through collaboration between government, Women in …
Archive
Esau Mokhethi reburial speech by AZAPO President Cde. Koti Dikobo
… for transporting Cde. Esau from the Botswana Border to Soweto. Our thanks also go to JD Funerals who are providing …
Archive
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… In her early twenties, as she witnessed events like the Soweto student uprising of June 1976 –during which students …
Archive
The diary of Maria Tholo - February 16 by Carol Hermer
… brand of insect repellent. By November 19 the number of ex-Soweto students in Swaziland had reached 190. 630 children …
Archive
Address to the National Council Of Provinces, 19 September 2003
… KwaMashu, Gugulethu, Seshego, Galeshewe, Mafikeng, Soweto, Mdantsane, the Cape Flats, Chatsworth and many other …
Article
Biography of Heinz Klug by Ashley Rogers
… demonstrations , and deaths such as what happened in Soweto . [xii] Klug was also involved in the student press at …
Article
African National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… Hani begins his journey into exile first travelling to Soweto where he stays with a family sympathetic to the …
Article
African National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… 17th and 24th Streets) to Orlando (the first township of Soweto ), and Coloured and Tamil people move in. Restrictions …
Article
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1950-1959
… aimed to effect the removal of Africans from Sophiatown to Soweto, southwest of Johannesburg. Riotous Assemblies and …
Article
Afrikaner
… A significant example of anti-apartheid protest was the Soweto Uprising of 1976, when Afrikaans was declared the sole …
Article
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… of Africans from Sophiatown and Newclare to Meadowlands in Soweto, further southwest of Johannesburg. In a 1953 …
Article
Why is sexual violence so endemic in South Africa and why has it been so hard to combat? by Jessica Clarke
… the police, often losing evidence (Anderson 2000, 793). In Soweto, between 5-50% of reported rapes go to court but out …
Article
Gertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… of other political organisations following the strike at Soweto in 1976 . These women’s rights organisations were …
Article
The Rise of Women’s Trade Unionism in South Africa by Peter LaNasa
… removal from Sophiatown in the 1950s and relocated to Soweto, one of the new townships that were formed. She …
Article
Poqo in the Western Cape and Transkei in the early 1960s
… This changed in the second half of the 1970s following the Soweto uprising and the early 1980s. …
First page
« First
Previous page
‹‹
…
Page
37
Page
38
Page
39
Page
40
Current page
41
Page
42
Page
43
Page
44
Page
45
…
Next page
››
Last page
Last »