1. The Sharpeville Massacre
Question PaperSource AAn account of the Sharpeville massacre by Dr Vervoerd given in a South African newspaper, The Cape Times, 22 March 1960Dr Verwoerd, the Prime Minister, making a further statement about the riots, said the latest information was that 49 Bantus were killed and 156 wounded in the disturbances at Sharpeville Bantu Township near Vereeniging.At Sharpeville, Colonel Pienaar, in command of the police there,...
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