As South Africans remembered the Soweto Uprising of 1976, they were joined in the commemorations by Zimbabwe’s main opposition CCC. The CCC leadership asked Zimbabweans living in South Africa to go back home and register to vote because the situation in South Africa has changed. | Hopewell Chin'ono

40 years ago, in June 1976, a heatwave dominated headlines - as people got to grips with temperatures that consistently topped 30 Celsius and led to melting roads, overheating pets and a shortage of beer and soft drinks! On 28th June, a temperature of 35.6 Celsius was recorded at Southampton's Mayflower Park, which still holds the record for the hottest June day anywhere in the country! Solent's Summer of '76 wants to hear your memories of those long, hot weeks. Mark McCarthy from the Met Office

[Watch] President Ramaphosa pays tribute to fallen heroes of ’76 at the Hector Peterson Memorial, Soweto #YouthDay2018 | South African Government

The Hector Pieterson Memorial and Museum stand as powerful reminders of the 1976 student uprisings. At the heart of that story are the tour guides who bring history to life. eNCA's Masego Rahlaga is there with a guide, taking us through the images from the uprising. #DStv403 #youthday2025 | eNCAnews