https://www.newsghana.com.gh/forty-years-down-the-lane-after-1976-students-uprising-of-south-africa/
Report by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire, on the significance of the upcoming 40th anniversary of the National Student Uprising in South Africa beginning on June 16, 1976. The article looks at the history of the mass revolt and its impact on the overall struggle against apartheid and settler colonialism in Southern Africa. This article was published by News Ghana based in West Africa.
On June 16, 1976, students in the Southwest Townships (Soweto) outside of Johannesburg stayed away from school in protest against the Bantu education system which was enacted by the racist apartheid government beginning in the early 1950s.


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