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ArticleSilverton Siege
… of MK recruits thrown up by the Soweto Revolt of 1976. …
ArticleDefeat of the Liberation struggle
… and Poqo, which had gone underground by now. On June 16, 1976 , Soweto students’ revolted against the use of Afrikaans …
EventANC rejects National Party proposal for a new constitution
… the 'bill of rights' would contain, the freedom given to Transkei, Bophuthatswana, Venda and Ciskei to choose whether, …
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… protests have unsurprisingly drawn comparison with the 1976 protests against Afrikaans : both movements resisted … activist Patric Mellet comments on the…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… and the book-length Black Review (published from 1972 to 1976) 26 February, Eight BC leaders banned: Biko, Pityana, … to The World. The play is eventually…
ArticleThe Crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement in 1973
… Review was published in 1972, and these continued until 1976. By 1972 the BCM established the Black Community … the leader of the students who took part in…
PlaceTsolo, Eastern Cape
… Government offered to extend its "protection" in the Transkei to amaMpondo territory and, as a result, Mhlonthlo … and within the year indigenous groups…
EventThe Republic of South Africa is established
… development was accelerated to such an extent that the Transkei was granted self-government as early as December, …
EventSouth African Defence Force (SADF) raid Maseru in an effort to kill suspected members of the African National Congress
… against political leaders in the black "homelands" of Transkei and Ciskei. The SADF displayed a rocket launcher, …
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… 31 April, South Africa is declared a Republic. 1976 16 June, Uprisings (known as the 16 June Uprisings) by … in the homelands, and the governments of Venda…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… of Nelson Mandela , is born at Bizana in Pondoland, Transkei. 1937 Very strict regulations are introduced … ANC Women's League, is deported under police…
ArticleTimeline of the History of Rugby in South Africa
… non-racial sporting development within South Africa. 1976 The National Party announces that multi-nationalism in …
Chapter 10
… antagonisms. In the remote parts of Zululand and the Transkei tribal feuds are still allowed to break out from … education. "Why!"he said, "I have travelled…
EventFatima Meer is banned for a second time
… President and the first person to be banned under the 1976 Internal Security Act, Fatima Meer, was banned again for … a rally with Steve Biko. Shortly after…
ArchiveCHAPTER 2 - You only win once by Howard Barrell
… - Prioritising armed struggle, January 1974 - June 1976 A struggle is made up of failures essentially. It’s … over the 30 months between January 1974 and…
Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "No Easy Walk to Freedom: Articles, Speeches and Trial Addresses of Nelson Mandela edited by Ruth First", 1965.
… partnership. Nelson and I were both born in the Transkei, he one year after me. We were students together at … our people. Nelson, one of the royal…
This item by Oliver Tambo was published as the introduction to the book "No Easy Walk to Freedom" by Ruth First, 01 June 1965
… political partnership. Nelson and I were both born in the Transkei, he one year after me. We were students together at … into our people. Nelson, one of the…
Nelson Mandela by Oliver Tambo
… partnership. Nelson and I were both born in the Transkei, he one year after me. We were students together at … our people. Nelson, one of the royal…
EventLiberation struggle activists, Gwala and Mothopeng are released from Robben Island
… as KawaZulu Natal ). After the workers strike in August 1976, Gwala was arrested again with scores of ANC members and … with his political activities and was…
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years Since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Sindile Moya
… prefect in Zimasa Higher Primary School in Langa during 1976. He was involved in protests on the ground, as well as … member and executive member of Langa…
PlaceButterworth, Wild Coast
… oldest towns in the Eastern Cape's Wild Coast (the former Transkei - a black homeland during the apartheid years). … oldest towns in the Eastern Cape's Wild…
PlaceUlundi, Kwa-Zulu Natal, (also known as Mahlabathini)
… to this system was particularly forced in Pondoland , the Transkei and Sekhukhuneland . In 1959, the second step was … that full independence would soon be…
A Working Life, Cruel Beyond Belief by Alfred Temba Qabula
… Temba Qabula was born on December 12, 1942 in Flagstaff, Transkei. His father. a migrant worker, ‘coughed out’ the …
Archive”I am Albertina Sisulu”, Interview from Blue Portraits
… I am Albertina Sisulu. Metetiwe. Born in the Transkei, in the district of Tsomo on twenty-first October … year, because I could not manage these short…
Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… further Soviet intervention in southern Africa. In June 1976 a major uprising erupted in Soweto, near Johannesburg, … exposed. The situation was so serious…
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… Township and Albertsville. Govan Mbeki publishes Transkei in the Making a work of political analysis which is … deeply critical of the system of local…
PlaceFirst University Building, Bloemfontein
… National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 December 1976. …
South African Students Movement Constitutio
… adopted at King Williams Town, South Africa, March 1976. …
ArchiveStatement by the christian institute, May 26, 1977
… Institute which took place in South Africa in October 1976. …
ArticleLand, Labour and Apartheid
… Shangaan and Venda). Some homelands that were created were Transkei, Ciskei, Bophuthatswana and Lebowa to name a few. …