Much has been written about Morris Isaacson High School in the last 44 years and its place as a crucible of the Soweto uprising, but very little about the man who gave his money and name to the ...

June, Phefeni Secondary School in Orlando West, Soweto will be opening its doors to over 300 learners from several neighbouring high schools for the Soweto Youth Day Career Expo.The participating ...

Oupa Moloto says he will never forget the morning of June 16, 1976. Students at his school in the then-segregated Johannesburg township of Soweto had ... Some go as high as 700.

More than 200 people were killed when over 10 000 people marched against Bantu Education in Soweto ... holiday on 16 June. A policy of forcing black South Africans to study Afrikaans since 1974 ...

June 16 was the first day of what came to be ... Over the next four years, the numbers of pupils attending high school in Soweto tripled and, in 1976, “257505 pupils enrolled in form one ...

On a bright Wednesday morning, on June 16, 1976, hundreds of children in Soweto bid their usual farewell ... it would be the last time they said goodbye. High school students started to encourage ...

The event, lasting two and a half days, commemorates Pieterson’s death on June 16 ... Morris Isaacson High School, where a statue of Tsietsi Mashinini, a leader of the Soweto uprising, was ...

Hundreds of unarmed students were shot dead by South African police during the protest on 16 June 1976 ... Black high school students took to the streets of Soweto, an urban area of Johannesburg ...