Peter Magubane’s poignant exhibition of pictures at the Apartheid Museum ... His photographs of the Soweto uprising are displayed all over the world (Mexico, Spain, and New York) and he is ...

We want your help telling this story. In association with the Daily Maverick, the Guardian is looking for first-hand accounts of the Soweto Uprising and its aftermath. By BASIA CUMMINGS for ...

From the time the white policeman fired his first shot, to the point where the boy’s body was loaded into the car, Nzima took six pictures ... them about the Soweto uprising.

As the country marks the anniversary of what is known as the Soweto Uprising—which has now been designated a national holiday, Youth Day—here are five things you should know about an event ...

Nzima, 75, is best known for his June 16, 1976 image of Hector Pieterson, a 13-year-old who was one of the first to die from police gunfire during the Soweto Uprising. Working as a photojournalist ...

On June 16, 1976, thousands of students in Soweto, South Africa took to the ... On the 40th anniversary of the monumental uprising, look back at scenes from the deadly movement.

“We grabbed a police dog and stoned it to death,” Kutumela, 18 at the time, said on the eve of the anniversary of the 1976 Soweto uprising, which sparked a wave of riots. Thirty years ...

On 16 June 1976, thousands of South African students took to the streets of Soweto to protest against white-minority rule. Hundreds were killed in the police response, which profoundly changed the ...