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… aimed to effect the removal of Africans from Sophiatown to Soweto, southwest of Johannesburg. Riotous Assemblies and … (E&A). Commission of Inquiry, 1979, into the Riots at Soweto and Elsewhere from 16 June 1976 to 28 February 1977 Mandate: To inquire into and report on the riots at Soweto and other places in the Republic during June 1976, and …

… The Hector Pieterson Museum opens on Maseko Street in Soweto . The museum is named after one of the first casualties of the march through Soweto on 16 June 1976 , when police were ordered to shoot at … 30 October, A series of bomb blasts rocks the township of Soweto , South of Johannesburg, killing one person, ripping a …

… South African Congress of Trade Unions meet in Kliptown, Soweto at the Congress of the People (COP).  The South … the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) in Orlando, Soweto under the leadership of Robert Sobukwe . May 30 - 31, …

… Zambia sign an agreement on regional defense cooperation Soweto uprising begins in South Africa; Hector Peterson, aged … and preservation First People's Parks created in Soweto, South Africa 1986 Military leader General Babangida …

… Zambia sign an agreement on regional defense cooperation Soweto uprising begins in South Africa; Hector Peterson, aged … and preservation First People's Parks created in Soweto, South Africa 1986 Military leader General Babangida …

… eventually escaping South Africa during the June 1976 Soweto uprisings at the direction of the ANC. He settled in …

… and by the Ndebele National Organisation, based in Soweto. On 5 October 1967 members of various Ndebele …

… He is forced to move to Orlando, which is later part of Soweto. Conditions are far from the promises made by the …

… Conference of African Leaders is held in Orlando, Soweto. This Conference makes a call to all African people to …

… in Cape Town and areas such as KwaMashu in Durban and Soweto in Gauteng). The board that administered the Group …

… massive agglomeration of townships that became known as Soweto (South Western Townships). New freeways encouraged …

… became the victim of a parcel bomb. Women in the 1970s - Soweto and mounting pressure on the apartheid state ↵ The Day … the 1970s, and particularly in the late 1970s after the Soweto uprising of 1976, there was increasing pressure, both … protest of Meer's banning. In 1976 in the aftermath of the Soweto riots, Winnie Mandela set up the Black Parents' …

… politics.  A decade of Turbulence, 1976-86 The unrest in Soweto in June 1976 also had its effects in Pietersburg. Many … Terrorism Act, resulting in the Saso Nine Trial. When the Soweto uprising took place on 16 June 1976, there was unrest …

… area), Nancefield and Klipriviersoog (Coloured area) and Soweto Township (South African Institute for Race Relations, … the number of people that will be needing transport from Soweto to Johannesburg in the coming years by the General … stated that over 312 families had been evicted in Soweto for not paying rent in 3 years (South African …

… Khanyile, Obadi, a brilliant young communist from the Soweto generation and Nkululeko Conquerer, a lawyer from …

… Sporadic outbreaks of violence continue to occur in Soweto and in central Johannesburg. 1 September, About 2 000 … escalation in the Indian Ocean 17 October, The township of Soweto flares into violence again. An estimated 75,000 Pounds …

… Many of those thereafter arrested in the midst of the 1976 Soweto Uprising  were detained under the Terrorism Act. …

… 6 February 1982 Peter Lengene, a student leader from the Soweto uprising, who fled to Botswana in 1976, was kidnapped … Sergeant Chapi Hlubi, a notorious police officer in Soweto, in January 1978, marked the beginning of an … sourced from Morogoro and delivered by a truck. After the Soweto Uprising in 1976 and the subsequent crackdown on …

… Conference of African Leaders was held in Orlando, Soweto, when forty African leaders met with liberal and …

… trial for a Phase I HIV vaccine trial in Durban and Soweto, South Africa.  24 June, Government's budget of R92 …

… Hani begins his journey into exile first travelling to Soweto where he stays with a family sympathetic to the …

… Fosatu Education Workshop at Jabulani, set to be held in Soweto on July 1985. The DWCL made preparations to erect …

… 6 May, Andrew Mokete Mlangeni is born Prospect township in Soweto. 31 May, Indian Government invites a delegation from …

… as director. 16 June, Police fired at a demonstration in Soweto, Johannesburg, of students protesting against "Bantu …

… the opening address at the 30th anniversary of the June 16 Soweto Uprising ceremony in Durban. 21-22 July, The ANC’s NEC …

… other parts of the country ? another group of women from Soweto, among them Mrs Sisulu, Mrs Mandela, Mrs Nokwe and Mrs …

… oversight of the action was confined to a safe house in Soweto. Unfortunately the strike was called off after the …

… ANC. On 2 June 1992, mass action began with a strike at Soweto’s Baragwanath Hospital. The National Education and …

… The circumstances in 1956 were in dramatic contrast to the Soweto students’ rebellion against Bantu education in 1976. …