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ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… where homes were being raided to persecute non-payers in Soweto, Albertina formed part of a delegation that met the mayor of Soweto to put an end to the…
Archive2006 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 3 February 2006
… of the youth that rose up in revolt 30 years ago, in the Soweto Uprising sit everywhere in this House, including the benches … amagwala! In this year of the…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 94th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2006
… the Centenary of the Bambata Rebellion, the last armed uprising of traditional peasant African society before the … acceptance of the Charter; the 30th…
ArticleAnti-South African Indian Council (SAIC) Campaign
… Area south of Johannesburg, in what is today Diepkloof in Soweto. Another such instance saw the SAIC objecting to the …
ArchiveNotes on Letters from a Kindred Spirit: Ismail Mohamed by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… Manuel. Henceforth a speaker at many student rallies in Soweto and other townships. Active in organising Parents … spurred on by black consciousness and…
PlaceAngola
… control the colonial administration now needed workers to extract those minerals. This labour would come at a huge cost … of the Union of the People of…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… In 1971, 14 unions were AAM affiliates. It took the 1976 Soweto uprising to bring a flood of affiliates, and by 1980 35 … more than ever. Nevertheless, it…
Archive’Operation Mayibuye.’ Document found by police at Lilliesleaf Farm, Rivonia, 11 July 1963.
… movement finds itself makes the possibility of a general uprising leading to direct military struggle an unlikely one. Rather, as in Cuba, the general…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… vast new black township southwest of Johannesburg, called Soweto. In 1955, army trucks and armed police removed 60,000 … Many people moved to Orlando East…
Covert operations
… aspirations and the threat of the 'people's power' uprising from 1984 to 1986 have led the state to adopt a new … Leandra, Moutse and Ekangala (Eastern…
ArticleThe African Union (AU)
… attempt to maintain a hold on power in the event of civil uprising against repressive authoritarian regimes, or in an …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 1: World War II (1939 - 1945)
… Examples of resistance movements such as the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising will be provided and the end of WWII will be …
ArticleThe role of gender in Ndebele architecture
… This means that, on average, one major rebellion, war or uprising has taken place here every third year for the past …
Introduction of A Crime Against Humanity
From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman This is a book about repression. More specifically, it…
PlaceKhayelitsha Township
… is the second biggest Black township in South Africa after Soweto in Johannesburg . The government envisaged …
ArticleA brief history of domestic service in South Africa
… domestic workers and African employers in the townships of Soweto. [xv] Cock, J. 1980. Maids & madams: A study in the … domestic workers and African…
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
… - 1990 The 1980s were the culmination of the mass popular uprising, which had received its initial spark in the 1970s. … resorted to the abuse of prisoners…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and Mozambique
… Khanyile, Obadi, a brilliant young communist from the Soweto generation and Nkululeko Conquerer, a lawyer from … in Zambia). Hani had also been in Maputo to…
Chapter 18. Disrupting the Trade Unions
… last warning". (Signed) D. B. H. Grobbelaar. Here is an extract from my reply: "I am quite prepared to allow the …
Some Personal Recollections of the Free Nelson Mandela Campaign by Mike Terry
… South Africa. Although we had no way of predicting the Soweto uprising of June 16th 1976, we were aware of the escalation … did mean that there was greater…
ArchiveCHAPTER 6 - Towards a Broad Front and Other Desirable Accidents, January 1981 - January 1983 by Howard Barrell
… In May 1981 Footnote , the young ANC-aligned Soweto activist, Popo Molefe, called in a speech to the … as an example: Azapo, Azaso, The Committee of Ten and…
Archive2000 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 4 February 2000
… at the celebration of the success achieved by a group of Soweto high school students who obtained their matriculation … Africans, Mrs Jacky Maarohanye, who…
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… was published. Oswald Joseph Mbuyiseni Mtshali: Poems: The Soweto I Love (1977), was published. 1978 Mongane (Wally) … banned, then unbanned. Mbulelo Mzamane…
ArchiveCHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe Political Development of Indian South Africans, 1860 - 1979 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott
… from Candi Staton indicating that she had never heard of Soweto and was under the impression that Blacks and Whites …
ArticleSouth African Student Organisation (SASO)
… removed its effective leadership. After the June 16 , 1976 Soweto and Western Cape school uprisings SASO leaders were …
ArticleInsurrections Ensemble
Can you create music that can find a home on both sides of the Indian Ocean beyond the cliché of “fusion”? Are Indian forms compatible with their African…
ArchiveThe Life of Trevor Huddleston, Makhalipile (the Dauntless One) by Victoria Vandiver, 3 May 2018
… 1974, there were more international protests. In 1976, the Soweto Uprising occurred, in which 220 children were wounded and 25 …
ArchiveCHAPTER 8 - Leading from behind Virtue and necessity, April 1984-June 1985 by Howard Barrell
… a way forward. The first was called for September 17 in Soweto by the Release Mandela Committee (RMC) 28 to express … popular resistance. It did not repeat…
ArchiveFrom the Archive of Steve Bantu Biko by Mafika Gwala, 23 May 2019
… by apartheid. He was closely associated with the Soweto poets, Mongane Wally Serote, Mbuyiseni Mtshali, James … class tried to channel its natural directions…