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ArchiveSunshine and Sharpeville
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Poster commemorating Sharpeville 4
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Poster commemorating Sharpeville 5
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Poster commemorating Sharpeville 3
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Poster commemorating Sharpeville 1
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ArchiveWe remember Sharpeville
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ArchiveSebokeng Sharpeville : Repression
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EventTrojan Horse Massacre Memorial unveiled
… were killed by the security police on 15 October 1985. The massacre reflected the apartheid government's growing … 10 September 2010]| Bergman, M. 'The…
BiographySimon Gqubule
… London and a Master of Theology from Edinburgh in 1971. In 1960 he taught at the Lovedale United Theological School in … regime. From its establishment until…
ArticlePopular struggles in the early years of Apartheid, 1948-1960
… protests that erupted across South Africa between 1948 and 1960, showing that they were largely responses to new … four boycotts, two in February and…
BiographyHendrik Frensch Verwoerd
… allowed Whites in South West Africa to vote. On 5 October 1960 a referendum was held in which White voters were asked … Change speech and international…
BiographyPeter Nkutsoeu Raboroko
… of the Pan African Congress (PAC) Manifesto. After the Sharpeville massacre , he became a PAC representative in Accra. He was …
EventThe “Sharpeville Six” narrowly escape executions
… Francis Mokhesi and Reid Mokoena, better known as the "Sharpeville Six", narrowly escaped their scheduled hangings … by fifteen hours. A huge sigh of relief…
EventGoldstone Commission investigate the Bisho Massacre
… Goldstone, started the investigation into the Bisho massacre. In its report the commission condemned Oupa Gqozo, … be taken against Gqozo and those involved…
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath In the early months of 1960 the PAC leadership launched a campaign…
EventCOSATU issued a statement on Marikana Massacre
… sharing its concern for the lives taken in the Marikana Massacre. They joined all South Africans who lost their loved … of democracy. The statement was…
EventMurder trial of “Sharpeville Six” opens
… Duma Khumalo and Francis Mokhesi, better known as the "Sharpeville Six" opened on this date. They were accused of having killed the deputy major of…
BiographyVincent Joseph Gaobakwe Matthews
… Court the following year, and practised in Durban up to 1960, before going into exile in Lesotho. In 1959, Matthews … Following the 1960 anti-pass campaign…
BiographyArnold Selby
… political activities. However, Selby, was undaunted. The Sharpeville Massacre , on 21 March 1960, in which scores of people were killed, was followed by …
BiographySatyandranath “Mac” Maharaj
… School of Economics where he began his LLB again. In 1960, following the Sharpeville massacre, the Congress movement asked him to return to South …
BiographyJoe Mkhwanazi
… thus became a founding member of the PAC. Following the Sharpeville Massacre and the banning of the both the PAC and ANC, …
BiographyZachius Botlhoko Molete
… He had meanwhile moved to Evaton, near Vereeniging and Sharpeville, and when the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) launched its antipass campaign in March 1960,…
BiographyMary Moodley
… 000 women who marched to the Union Buildings. On 21 March 1960, the Sharpeville massacre was a turning point. The government later …
Bisho Massacre in 1992
… Bisho Massacre in 1992 …
Massacre on Railway Street
… Massacre on Railway Street …
EventP. W. Botha grants reprieve to the “Sharpeville Six”
… African President P. W. Botha granted a reprieve to the "Sharpeville Six" (Reginald Sefatsa, Reid Mokoena, Moses … that killed Kuzwayo Jacob Dlamini the…
Start of a weekend of events commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the Sharpeville shootings on 21 March 1960. Speakers at
… of events commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the Sharpeville shootings on 21 March 1960. Speakers at …
BiographyNöel Robb
… (ANCWL) member worked as their interpreter. Following the Sharpeville massacre, unrest broke out in Langa , Cape Town, Robb, … drove food supplies to the…
BiographyBob Hepple
… and strategy for democratic socialism. Following the 1960 Sharpeville massacre, outside Johannesburg, the police shot dead 69 Pan …
President Botha visits Sharpeville.
… President Botha visits Sharpeville. …