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Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… resistance during the 1970s was the uprising that began on 16 June 1976. Police opened fire on youths protesting against … The Rocky Rioter Teargas Show: The…
BiographySindiso Mfenyana
… however, did not last long. Soon after he began, the 1976 Soweto Uprising occurred and the ANC in exile saw its …
ArticleHIV/Aids Origins
… in tissue samples from a Norwegian sailor who died around 1976. The first two official AIDS deaths in South Africa were …
ArticlePrehistory of the Bloemfontein area
The origin of South Africa’s judicial capital goes back to the mid 19th century when Major H.D. Warden established a British outpost in the then Transorangia…
EventESCOM announces its decision to order two nuclear power reactors from France
… On 29 May 1976, the South African Electricity Supply Commission (ESKOM) … nuclear weapons. The two reactors, ordered from France in 1976 were installed at…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions Timeline 1919-1997
… look for ways of establishing our ideal-unity. 14 April - 16 April, National Stay-At-Home. South African Congress of … 1965 Viola Hashe is banned and…
ArticleDutch Reformed Church (DRC)
When the Dutch settled in South Africa in the 16th and 17th centuries they transplanted their Dutch Reformed theology to the African continent. Jan van…
A brief history on South African prisons and prisoners
… operations in the Eastern Cape. He was also charged with 16 counts of sabotage). Nolali Mpentse, Daniel Ndongeni and … European Review of Applied Sociology,…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline 1850-1889
… allowing the Government to import labour from India. 1860 16 November, The first batch of indentured labourers arrives … Indian Congress's first Secretary…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Ming Dynasty
… spies and secret agents to purge corrupt officials. [16] Forms of punishment were severe and often included … Ming Voyages of Chen Ho (Zheng He), The Great…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1960-1969
… committee of the SACP national conference in Johannesburg. 16 December, Zindziswa was born to Nelson and Winnie … President is awarded the 1960 Nobel Peace…
ArticleOliver Tambo Speeches 1971-1979
… Africa on the 10th Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe . 16 December 1971 1972 " Speech by Oliver Tambo on the …
ArticleCouncil policies and practice
… advance major proposals such as the abolition of Section 16 of the Immorality Act , the Mixed Marriages Act and …
Document 9 - First letter from Nelson Mandela to Hendrik Verwoerd
… apartheid system should be the aims of the negotiations. 16. We are at one with them that the outcome of such a … order based on the following principles…
Document 13 - Declaration of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) ad hoc committee on southern Africa on the question of South Africa; Harare, Zimbabwe (The Harare Declaration) Sections 14-24
… apartheid system should be the aims of the negotiations. 16. We are at one with them that the outcome of such a … order based on the following principles…
ArticleThe African Students Association (ASA)
… Crowds fleeing from bullets on the day of the massacre On 16 December, 1961, just a day before the formation of ASA the … military wing of the ANC, which…
The Black Homeland Citizenship Act of 1970
… Transkei -- Xhosa (given "independence" in 26 October, 1976) Ciskei -- Xhosa (given "independence" in 4 December, …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement (BCM)
… period leading up to his death, beginning with the June 1976 unrest, had seen some of the most turbulent events in …
PlaceTranskei
… the colonial boundaries to the Great Kei River. On 16 June this area was proclaimed the Province of Queen … of seats as well as votes, and Guzana was…
PlaceNamaqua National Park
Cultural HistoryThe cultural history of Namaqualand stretches back hundreds of thousands of years. Hand axes, presumably made by humans Homo erectus, have been…
ArticleNational Youth Uprising
… patrols that were set up in the townships following June 16. After the first shootings in Cape Town, a teacher at one …
New tactics in the revolt
… during the months to come, but was always present in 1976. It also stressed a continuity with the stay-at-homes in … Khotso Seatlholo, to meet him just…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1980-1989
… National Congress (ANC), accepted the award on his behalf. 16 December, Nelson Mandela had a life membership to the … renamed streets and facilities after…
EventFatima Meer is banned for a second time
… President and the first person to be banned under the 1976 Internal Security Act, Fatima Meer, was banned again for … a rally with Steve Biko. Shortly after…
ArticleTimeline of the History of Rugby in South Africa
… non-racial sporting development within South Africa. 1976 The National Party announces that multi-nationalism in …
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… 1929. Until his exile to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in 1976, where he died in 1981, Weinberg lived in South Africa, … disseminating posters announcing MK’s…
Poqo political trials and the execution of its operatives in the 1960s
… apartheid until the outbreak of the Soweto Revolt in 1976. And while this repressive environment succeeded in … on individuals and sections of the security…
EventThe new ochre-red, white and green tri-colour of the Transkei is adopted
… in 1963. This was followed by 'full independance' in 1976. Section 4 of the Transkei Constitution Act of 1963, an … the Republic of Transkei came into being…
EventLiberation struggle activists, Gwala 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…
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years Since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Sindile Moya
… prefect in Zimasa Higher Primary School in Langa during 1976. He was involved in protests on the ground, as well as … member and executive member of Langa…