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ArchiveCHAPTER 4 - A turn to masses by Howard Barrell
… the Strategic Review A number of developments between 1976 and 1978 challenged ANC strategic policy and practice. The uprisings in Soweto and elsewhere in…
ArchiveInterview with Sibongile Mthembu Mkhabela
… Soweto Students Representative Council at the time of the 1976 Soweto uprising. She subsequently was a defendant in the …
EventThe trial of eleven Soweto students charged under the Terrorism Act begins
… conspired to commit sedition and terrorism between May 1976 and October 1977. On 11 May, 1979they were convicted of …
EventFormer ANC President, Oliver 'OR' Tambo, is born
… National Congress (ANC) President, was born at Bizana, Transkei (now known as Eastern Cape). During the 1940s, he …
EventMinister introduces free and compulsory education
… This was the fifth concession to Black demands since the 1976 Soweto Uprising. The government had also reversed the …
EventPupils refuse to return to school before Soweto Uprisings
… This marks a turning point and leads to the 16 June 1976 event of the Soweto Uprising. As the boycott spread to …
New tactics in the revolt
… during the months to come, but was always present in 1976. It also stressed a continuity with the stay-at-homes in … 26 October to expose the farce of …
EventSA to be admitted to the African Games provided that competitions in SA are held without racial discrimination.
… are held without racial discrimination. Eight years later (1976), Tanzania refused to go when the International Olympic … 18 September 2012)| NDTV , (2012), …
EventDeputy Minister of Bantu Education,Treurnicht is warned about deteriorating conditions in Soweto
… situation in the Black township as the events of 16 June 1976 bore testimony. …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: Pre-1500
… as far as Mpame, in the region later to be known as the Transkei . c. AD 600 Beginnings of the Late Iron Age in the …
ArticleReactions to the formation of a republic
… situation and ‘decolonization in South Africa’. In the Transkei a form of self- government was granted in 1963. The …
PlaceDutywa, Eastern Cape
… and was made a municipality in 1913, formerly part of the Transkei bantustan. It is the birthplace of Thabo Mbeki, who …
EventJoint call for June 16 Stay away
… Black and White, in commemoration of the Youth of 1976, who were killed in the streets of Soweto while …
EventLucas Seage is born
… Botswana and then Damelin College in Johannesburg in 1976. In that same year he also attended Mofolo Arts Centre …
EventJournalist Percy Qoboza is released from detention
… other Black leaders seized in security raids in October 1976. Qoboza was freed as result of an international campaign …
EventPupils boycott classes in defiance of the use of Afrikaans in their schools
… occurrences until the ultimate breaking point on 16 June 1976, when the Soweto uprising took place that caused uproar …
PlaceDurban Main Post Office
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 25 June 1976. …
ArticleThe Angolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Brief History
… as the only truly representative party of Angola, and in 1976 the MPLA was formally recognised by the OAU as the … of independent Angola. The period between…
PlaceMarket Theatre
… The Market Theatre was founded in 1976 in Johannesburg by Mannie Manim and Barney Simon. Now … performed their first formal production on the 21st June, 1976…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… to co-operate in the defence of the Cape Sea Route. 1976 11 August-12 August, Violence spreads to Cape Town,to … in the violence in the Cape Town townships…
EventNyanga school Principal's office burnt
… On 24 June 1976 the Principal's office in Hlengisi Primary, Nyanga, … burnt down. The broader context of this is that on 16 June 1976 school children in…
PlaceCora Terrace Houses (1,3,5,7,9,11), Port Elizabeth
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation in 1975 and 1976 respectively. Not often will you have the opportunity …
EventBeyers Naude refuses to testify before the Schlebusch Commission
… was fined R50, 00 or one month in prison. On 28 October 1976, he was arrested for refusing to pay the fine. …
EventBotswana accuses South Africa of kidnapping a former Soweto student leader, Peter Lengene
… Billy Masetlha, led the Soweto youth uprising on 16 June 1976. Many of those who led the protest were later harassed …
EventHumphrey Ndlovu, veteran IFP leader dies
… Liberation Movement, now Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), in 1976. He was the Party’s West Rand Regional Chairperson from …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education
… William Makgoba Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event by Phil Bonner Chapter 3 - …
PlaceCala, Eastern Cape
… Batandwa Ndondo was expelled from the University of Transkei where he played a leading role in the Student …
Biography of George Hallett by Hunter Kolon
… from perpetrators [25] . Resistance photography 1946-1976 In order to understand Hallett’s development as a … cle/resistance-photography-and-mobilization…
EventEthiopia requests OAU to stop Somali intervention in the Ogaden Province
… African countries started long before the Ogaden War. In 1976, Ethiopia distributed a 39 page memorandum titled “War …
EventFather Smangaliso Mkhatshwa served with restriction order
… A year after the 1976 Soweto Student Uprising, the former Secretary of the …