The legacy of our protest on 16 June 1976 remains incomplete for so long as we fail to ... Dr Edelstein was a white civil servant and worked in Soweto as a municipal employee. He served residents of ...

Anger over the dilapidated hostel has been simmering for years Two people died during a protest by residents of the Diepkloof Hostel in Soweto on Monday morning.Traffic was brought to a standstill at ...

Years ago, I hopped on a flight to Johannesburg, South Africa, excited for what promised to be the trip of a lifetime. I had been invited by an NBA agent […] The post Op-Ed: My Journey Through ...

Milton (left) was at school in Soweto when the protests began BBC Africa bureaux editor Milton Nkosi was a schoolboy in Soweto at the time of the uprising of 16 June 1976. Here he recalls what it was ...

In June 1976, black anger finally boiled over. It was the pass laws, and the whole system of apartheid, that formed the backdrop to the protests that became known as the Soweto uprising. "All of a ...

In June 1976, the choir members' home — Soweto — was the site of one of South Africa's worst race riots. Black students started a peaceful protest to oppose a government policy that forced ...

It was the most lethal use of force by the police against civilians since the 1976 Soweto uprisings. Between the 12-16 August, a total of 47 people were killed. The workers were clear about their ...

The Soweto Uprising of 1976 began peacefully on 16 June, when 20,000 school students marched to protest over the use of Afrikaans in education. Police officers fired on the marchers and violence ...

In 1976 some 20,000 student protested against apartheid in South Africa. It was called the Soweto uprising ... There probably have been thousands of protests since Oxford because it is the ...

The Soweto uprisings, as they have become known ... are proud of their school and aware of its role in the protests of 1976. “They put their lives in danger for a better future, for a better ...

Hector, 13, was among thousands of Soweto students who gathered on June 16, 1976 to peacefully protest the introduction of Afrikaans at school. They saw Afrikaans as the language of their colonial ...

Joburg Mayor, Kabelo Gwamanda, has made even more promises to protesting residents at Diepkloof hostel in Soweto. He promised residents that their water and electricity problems would begin being ...