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Curry and the South African Revolution by E. S. Reddy
… . Here is an extract: During this period, Thailema's home was a hive of …
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… Pascal -- Mtshali, Mbuyiseni Oswald] Chapman, Michael, ed. Soweto poetry (Southern African literature series ; no. 2). … Sepamla, Sipho : Hurry up to it! --…
ArchiveDebate
… for African alternatives. Notice of meeting at Pimville, Soweto, on 27th July 1991. White poster with black lettering. …
ArchiveStatement of the South African Council of Churches
… and several foreign churches in reaction to the unrest in Soweto. Note that this document is not very legible. …
Invitation: BikoHausen - Steve Bantu Biko and Karlheinz Stockhausen in Johannesburg, 1971
… Stockhausen and his wife Mary Bauermeister visited Soweto. They were accompanied by black consciousness activist … know what exactly transpired when Biko met…
ArchiveTestimony of Bishop Manas Buthelezi in the court proceedings: The State versus W.W.C. Twala and 10 others (SSRC Trial)
… and other protest activities in the aftermath of the Soweto riots in June 1976 …
ArchiveConstitutional Guidelines Seminar, 17 May 1989: Report
… Trade Unions Constitutional Guidelines Seminar held in Soweto, 17 May 1989. Objectives were to prepare participants …
ArchiveBiography of Tseko Simon Nkoli
… Biography of Tseko Simon Nkoli. Simon was born in Soweto on Boxing day in 1959 but grew up on a farm in …
EventJomo Sono, South African soccer player and director, is born
… Ephraim Matsilele “Jomo” Sono was born in Orlando East in Soweto. Sono was brought up by his grandparents after his …
EventUS ambassador Andrew Young visits SA
… mining magnate Harry Oppenheimer. On his visit, Young met Soweto student leaders, Black and White community leaders and …
EventThe Star Condemns Forced Removals In Sophiatown
… residents from Sophiatown, near central Johannesburg, to Soweto, located on the outskirts of the city. This forced …
EventMakhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi, trade unionist and community leader, dies
… 1980, Makhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi died in Orlando West, Soweto. Butshingi was born in the Transkei in 1906, and moved …
EventJohn “Shoes” Moshoeu was born on this day
… and International soccer player was born in Diepkloof, Soweto. One of the most successful players to have ever …
Document 25 - E. R. Roux, The New Slogan and the Revolutionary Movement among White Workers in South Africa, presented at the Sixth
… In 1922 occurred the historical "Red Revolt" or "Rand Uprising". The main facts about his episode should already be … strike culminated in a partial general…
ArticleCongress of South African Students (COSAS)
… the interests of Black school students in the wake of the Soweto uprisings . During its formation the South African … 1990 the organisation was reinstated at…
EventTsotsi wins Academy Award
… Set amidst the sprawling Johannesburg township of Soweto - where survival is the primary objective - Tsotsi …
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… In 1976, open rebellion erupted in the black township of Soweto, in protest against the use of Afrikaans as the medium … of strikes and riots marked the 10th…
EventJudas Mahlangu, South African graphic artist, is born
… (SABC) as a graphic artist. He is a member of the Soweto Art Society (SAS) and produces mono- and polychromatic …
EventLimpet mine explodes and damages substation in Durban
… 7 January, a grenade was thrown at a Railwaypoliceman in Soweto, followed by an explosion that damaged a Pretoria …
PlaceGreytown, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… almost a Century ago, with the Bhambatha Rebellion . This uprising against white authority by a local Zulu chief forced …
ArchiveSouth Africa’s ‘Mother of the Nation’ who was never First Lady by Mashupye Herbert Maserumule (TheConversation.com), 3 April 2018
… desperate attempt by the TRC’s chairperson Desmond Tutu to extract a confession – and remorse – from her. She apologised …
PlaceFunda Community College
… Funda Community College was founded in 1984 in Soweto, Gauteng with the support of private sector funding … student uprisings of 1976. The majority of young…
EventPastor Sekano Ntoane is born
… of the DRCA Synod. Sekano Ntoane High School in Soweto is named after him. …
ArchiveThe Women’s Jail at the Old Fort and its Impact by Claire Ennis
… of the State of Emergency in 1960. In 1976, following the Soweto Uprising , women were held at the jail without trial under … through friendship and…
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 regime …
Steve Biko revisited by Tim Crowe (Politics Web), 21 June 2016
… destruction sensu lato beginning with the Soweto Student Uprising in 1976 and culminating with the collapse of family …
Address by Deputy President Jacob Zuma at the 40th Anniversary of the Execution of Vuyisile Mini and five others, 6 November 2004
… relived by the June 16 Detachment, a product of the 1976 Soweto Uprising. Rather than submit, Solomon Mahlangu, Jerry …
The Atlantic slave trade
… name) was the first-ever slave autobiography. Here is an extract from his autobiography, a primary historical source: …
EventJoint call for June 16 Stay away
… of the Youth of 1976, who were killed in the streets of Soweto while protesting against the Bantu Education system. …
EventLucas Seage is born
… In that same year he also attended Mofolo Arts Centre in Soweto and studied under the veteran artist Sydney Kumalo. He …