16 jun 2026
South Africa marks 50 years since Soweto uprising

South Africa on Tuesday marks the 50th anniversary of the Soweto uprising, when over 200 young people protesting against the apartheid education system were shot and killed by the police.,
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Black students braved bullets to protest the discriminatory apartheid-era education policies.
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Post-apartheid South Africa: 50 years after Soweto riots, what has changed?
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