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ArticleDavid Goldblatt Timeline
… completely false. Shortly after the Soweto uprising in 1976, I was in Canada and agreed to the use of some of my … yes there was an element there of…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… from the Rhenish missionary printing press Karibib. 1976 The first volume of Namibian poetry in English was … self-published in Zambia and included thirteen…
What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 13 July 2017
… to play Newport: something they finally achieved in 1976, stalled three times previously by the refusal of the … to perform on the deck of a South African…
ArchiveStudent walkouts have changed history before. In South Africa, one helped end apartheid by DeNeen L. Brown (The Washington Post), 14 March 2018
… boy, was one of the first students to die. On June 16, 1976, more than 10,000 black high school students in Soweto … Hector Pieterson, a 12-year-old shot by…
EventSouth African Students Movement leaders meet to plan protest action against the implementation of Afrikaans
… the protest march. During the early hours, on 16 June 1976, Tsietsi Mashinini led the peaceful protest of … About African History , ‘16 June 1976 Student…
PlaceGrey Institute/School, Port Elizabeth
… National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 December 1976. …
Artist Bill Ainslie is born
… like the Federated Union of Black Arts (FUBA) in 1976; the Thupelo Art Project in 1985; and the Alexandra Art …
EventThree ANC members are sentenced to death
… pleaded not guilty and cited police brutality during the 1976 student uprising as cause for their actions against the …
EventEbola virus kills 153 people in Zaire
… was near the site of the first outbreak of the virus in 1976. It is thought that bats harbour the disease, and …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… They were sometimes known as the TBVC states ”” Transkei, Bophuthatswana, Venda, Ciskei. The other six were … during the 1970s was the uprising that began on…
EventGwala 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…
The Detention Weapon
… for the purposes of interrogation in solitary confinement. 1976. The Internal Security Amendment Act, No. 79 was … Terrorism Act (same as Terrorism Act, No…
EventThe National President of the Black People’s Convention, Kenneth Hlaku Rachidi, declares that riots have lead to a new era of political consciousness
… On 27 June 1976, almost two weeks after the Soweto Uprising on 16 June, …
The diary of Maria Tholo - September 20 - October 17 by Carol Hermer
… promised that if they could just wait until after the Transkei independence on October 26 5 it would be quite … to take place on the sixteenth all about so…
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Roanne Moodley
… Dear Student Movements of 1976, (Dear ex-student behind the movement, who made personal … outworking of apartheid on your education and everyday in 1976…
Biography of Heinz Klug by Ashley Rogers
… active in the anti-apartheid movement on campus in early 1976. [x] His active anti-apartheid friends in university … Representative Council to which he was…
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… Durban strikes of 1973 and later the student uprising of 1976. The 1976 Uprisings led to the intensification of armed struggle … legislation include Section…
PlaceKoeberg Nuclear Power Station, Cape Town
… Construction of Koeberg began in 1976 and Unit 1 was synchronized to the grid on 4 April 1984, … Construction of Koeberg began in 1976 and Unit 1 was…
ArchiveUmkhonto we Sizwe - Structure, Training and Force Levels (1984 to 1994) by Tsepe Motumi , African Defence Review No 18, 1994
… South Africa in the wake of the Soweto uprisings in June 1976 and the violence that started in the Vaal Triangle in … unions. An attempt to infiltrate cadres…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… ANC branches could be revived. Govan Mbeki publishes Transkei in the Making a work of political analysis which is … deeply critical of the system of local…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… Dadoo and Yusuf Cachalia are detained at Idutywa in the Transkei as they entered the area without the necessary … the resistance movement. Mandela briefly…
’UNITE! MOBILISE! FIGHT ON! BETWEEN THE ANVIL OF UNITED MASS ACTION AND THE HAMMER OF THE ARMED STRUGGLE WE SHALL CRUSH APARTHEID!’
… message was Mandela's call after the Soweto uprising of 1976. It was published by the ANC on 10 June 1980, with an … and the rumbling of Hippo armoured…
Bibliographical note and further reading
… Indian South Africans, 1860-1946' (D.Phil., Oxford, 1976); P. S. Joshi, The Tyranny of Colour: A Study of the … British Self-Governing Colonies, 1830-1910 ,…
ArticleUnion, Segregation, apartheid and Democracy: From Union to non racial democracy
… the realization of this objective was the passing of the Transkei Constitution Act of 1963 which provided for …
ArticleInkatha Freedom Party (IFP)
… viable homelands system had hopelessly faded. Even the Transkei, the most promising prospect, could meet only 10% of …
Nelspruit the Segregated city
… of them were granted independence: Bophuthatswana, Venda, Transkei and Ciskei. Kangwane was next in line for this …
Colonial conquest and resistance, Pre 1900
… subjugation of the Tembu, Pondo, Fingo and Xhosa in the Transkei. The Xhosa in particular fought nine wars spanning …
PlaceWindermere
… migrated to Cape Town from rural areas such as the Transkei and Ciskei in search of work. Though earlier … relocating to the Cape from rural areas such as…
Document 7 - The Freedom Charter
… refrain from many rural churches. By the inter-war years Transkei Anglican missionaries were increasingly concerned at … being reported as far apart as St…
EventSnaar Viljoen, the great all-rounder is born
… to complete the race.[v] Snaar passed away on 3 September 1976 in Centurion, Gauteng.[vi] End Notes [i]Johannes …