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ArchiveSurvey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history – like the Sharpeville massacre (TheConversation.com)
… to knowledge of both the 1955 Freedom Charter and the 1976 Soweto Uprising. The Freedom Charter is the statement of … “Congress of the People” in Kliptown,…
EventAir France A-300B Airbus hijacked from Athens arrives at Entebbe, Uganda
… On 27June 1976, Air France Flight 139, en route from Tel Aviv to Paris … to gain the admiration of the Arab states. On the 29 June 1976, the aircraft arrived…
Document 36 - The first hearing on certification: a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
The COSATU Executive Committee met on Friday, 24 May 1996 in its second ordinary meeting of the year. Below are some of the decisions taken by the Executive…
The Black Face of Apartheid
… policy. At the height of his influence, between 1963 and 1976, Steve Biko called the homelands “the greatest single … lead to more militancy and demands for…
Vella Pillay
… our arrival was the British Communist Party. We called at 16 King Street seeking a meeting with Palme Dutt, who's …
PlaceTygerberg Hospital
… Parow , Cape Town . The hospital was officially opened in 1976 and is the largest hospital in the Western Cape and is; … care in other African countries…
Durban Mayors and other city officials
… Williams (1972 - 74) AD Adams (1974 - 76) Dr G J Hollis (1976 - 78) Haydn Bradfield (1978 - 80) Mrs S C Hotz (1980 - …
ArticleEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020
… Educational and Training Programme for Southern Africans. 1976 Reddy becomes the Director of the Centre against …
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…
EventGovernment admits responsibility for Mdluli’s death
… Congress (ANC) member, Joseph Mdluli (50), on 19 March 1976 and agreed to pay damages to his family. A claim for … just a day after his arrest in connection…
BiographyPoonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
… the Pegging Act came into operation on 22 March 1943. On 16 April 1943 the house was paid for in full and PR and his …
EventSolomon Kalushi Mahlangu is born
… to join the ANC's military wing in exile in October 1976 after the student demonstrations of 1976. He received his military training in Angola and … in 1977…
Apartheid - The early 1980s
… it under some measure of control. With leaders from the 1976 uprising either imprisoned or exiled, the liberation … in the face of opposition from the right…
ArticleSouth African Student Organisation (SASO)
… and removed its effective leadership. After the June 16 , 1976 Soweto and Western Cape school uprisings SASO …
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… grew into a nationwide uprising surpassing that of 1976. Students boycotted schools. Communities organised … of most of the Community Councils disintegrated…
ArticlePeter Magubane Timeline 1932-
… and Magubane resumed employment with the Rand Daily Mail . 1976 Magubane covered the Student Uprising as a photographer …
BiographyGeorge Gangen Ponnen
… Immigration Department. His eldest brother, who was about 16 years old at the time, also took part in the strike and …
ArticleThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… to take in 10 students for academic training, and on 16 September nine students travelled to Moscow to begin their … to the country, although some went to…
ArticleWorld War I Timeline 1914
… was the first important victory for the Allied Forces. 16 October, The British Indian Expeditionary Force sails from … Coronel (Chile) in November. Only the…
EventAngola becomes independent of Portuguese colonial rule
… Organization (SWAPO) established bases in Angola. In 1976 the African National Congress (ANC) set up the Central … with Angola to establish military bases,…
ArticleBlack Community Programmes (BCP)
… BC annual, titled Black Review, was published from 1972 to 1976. Biko, together with Thoko Mbanjwa and a small team, was … Mbanjwa went on to edit the 1974-5…
EventThe Bantu Homelands Citizenship Bill is passed
… homeland, South Ndebele, was envisaged. Two years later (1976), the first homeland, Transkei, became “independent”. In … in terms of the 1936 Act and other…
South Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, VolumeTwo 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew - Bibliographical note and further reading
… and statements of the African National Congress 1955-1976. Alexander, Neville (1986), "Aspects of … South Africa 1921-1971, London: Inkululeko. Lewin, Hugh …
PlaceLazanou Wine Farm
Josef Lazarus and Candice Stephanou bought the farm in May 2002 when it was operating as a wholesale indigenous plant nursery. At the time it had just one…
Article“The Dark and Heavy Shadow”: Gender Based Violence and Anti-Gender-Based-Violence Campaigns in South Africa
… over South Africa. Several days after the protest, on 16 September 2019, President Ramaphosa announced that the … create awareness surrounding GBV and…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Glossary
Terms You Need to Know: Christopher Columbus arriving in the America. Image Source Abolition: The ending of a law, a system or an institution. During…
Nelson Mandela Correspondence around Mandela’s health
… happen tomorrow but at the moment I am right on! 24 May 1976 Do you still remember 20 December many years ago when … eyes are quite alright, Ngutyana, and…
ArticleTimeline for Grade 12.4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… navy force), compulsory for all white men over the age of 16 year to take part in the army 1972 The Black People’s …
ArchiveBiography of Buchi Emecheta by Alphonce Baraza
… Girls’ High school which she attended until she was 16. Emecheta hoped to go on to the University of Ibadan, but … she is a black African. The Bride Price,…
Article1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… they could be jailed for up to six months. The group of 16 Satyagrahis, four women and 12 men, were led by Kasturba. … Transvaal side illegally. One of the…