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The Afrikaanse Handelsinsituut
… their earlier opposition to trade union rights. By 1976 the question took on a new urgency after the June 1976 Uprising . Now Capital began to be swayed by…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… Association (Soya). When the Soweto Uprising took place in 1976, a wave of student protests swept through the country, … in the turbulent metropolitan…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Introducing by Carol Hermer
… by Carol Hermer The riots broke out in Soweto on June 16, 1976 when police fired on a group of school children … housing units had been built since 1966 and…
ArticleTutu and his role in the Truth & Reconciliation Commission
… Sharpeville protests (1960 and 1984), the Soweto riots (1976) among other resistance activities. Because the police …
Growing social unrest: Community mobilisation, strikes and student protests in the Western Cape in the 1980s
… two-day stay away was held to commemorate the uprising of 1976. During the protests a Committee of 81 was formed by …
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament, 1983-1984
… only a decade or so, it had been planned for from the 1976/7 provincial congress of the National Party (NP), and …
PlaceStrandfontein
… was initially a nature reserve area. Later in 1976, under the struggle of apartheid government, houses were … Strandfontein was initially a nature reserve…
PlaceMagnet Theatre, Cape Town
… Entrepreneur ● Sakhela Buhlungu: BA (University of Transkei) BA Hons (UCT), MA (Wits) PhD (Wits) ● Joonji …
Message to the People of South Africa by O.R. Tambo, 26 June 1968
… fighting peasants of Sekhukhuniland, Zeerust, Zululand, Transkei and other places. It is reflected in the police …
Press Conference in Maputo: Comments by Oliver Tambo on South African offer of territory to Swaziland, 5 March 1982
… independent States and bantustans, so that eventually the Transkei and other bantustans could win international …
ArticleChanges in modern forms of communication
… the television was only introduced to the country in 1976 and only had one channel. Slowly another channel was … more sophisticated than the Altair was…
PlaceGallery 101
… on Grafton Street in Mayfair, which until its closing in 1976 was the sole commercial gallery from South Africa with a …
EventLesotho’s Foreign Affairs Minister reveals details of agreement with Pik Botha
… in 1985. At the outbreak of the Soweto Revolt in June 1976, this cordial relationship waned. Hundreds of youth …
EventMore than a dozen people are killed, including seven children, in Kwamakhutha Massacre
… From 1976 to 1996, political violence in KwaZulu Natal led to 11 …
PlaceRichards Bay
… went from small fishing Village to a major Port, opened in 1976. Richards Bay now boasts one the largest Coal Export … Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT). ( AS SHOWN…
ArticleThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… to the country, although some went to Algeria. Soweto, 1976: The ANC Rejuvenated While the Black Consciousness … political resistance of the early 1970s. It…
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, …
South Africa’s armed struggle: where the ANC’s ineptitude was a virtue by Howard Barrell (The Conversation), 10 July 2016, University of Pretoria
… for MK. A group of gifted young commanders from the post-1976 generation was lost. It was they who had executed the … in 1967-68 were aberrant adventures…
PlaceNyanga Township
… Africans. During the June 16 Soweto students uprising in 1976, Black students from the townships also participated … M.C. Botha. Protests erupted on 11and…
ANC statement on the death of Adelaide Tambo, 31 January 2007
… of the families whose children left South Africa after 1976. After her return to South Africa, Adelaide Tambo …
The Durban Moment: Revisiting politics, labour, youth and resistance in the 1970s
… Coloured Labour Party; 5. The State and Business; 6. The 1976 Soweto uprising and Durban and the aftermath. …
PlaceStation Building, Point Road, Durban
… article which appeared in the Sunday Tribune on 10 October 1976, begins by describing the threat to the Building and …
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Nujoma of Namibia Cape Town, 13 May 1996.
… On a winter's day in 1976 more than 20 000 pupils from the African township … and anti-Pass campaigns that peaked in 1960. On 25 May 1976, Fred van Wyk, the…
Document 36 - Letter from E. R. Roux to the Executive Bureau, Communist Party of South Africa, 18 November 1930
… Naauwpoort, De Aar, Pearston (Cape), Port St. Johns (Transkei), Zuurbrak (Cape), Wynberg and Dysseldorp (Cape). …
Chapter XIII - Journey to the banished
… British Protectorate of Basutoland, as it was then), the Transkei and the Northern Cape. I invited Joe Morolong of the … of others too, whom we had seen, of…
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
… each land allotted and the practice became widespread in Transkei. In some cases such practices are reported in the …
Sierra Leone’s Pre-colonial and Colonial era military and security forces
… Diplomacy in Pre-Colonial West Africa. London: Methuen, 1976, p 80. ↵ [4] Thornton, Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1999, … in Politics. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard…
Abdullah Ibrahim and the Politics of Jazz in South Africa
… declared support for the ANC. Soon after its release in 1976, Ibrahim was exiled. But, because of the very nature of … his personal life were reflected in…
ArticleStaffrider magazine (1978-1993)
… only. This ethos was rooted in the student action of 1976 . The magazine worked to link cultural creation to … a critique of the English South African…
Liberation organisations
… black workers began to form trade unions. After the 1976 Soweto Uprising, trade unions and their workers began to … government. Cosas and Azaso In the…