Forty years ago, Black Consciousness leader Steve Biko was killed in police detention on September 12, 1977.
September is Heritage Month. It is also the time when we commemorate the death of Steve Biko. All across South Africa recent events have honoured the legacy of an icon, writes ... Read more »
The Steve Biko Centre will aim to serve both as a community resource and as a tourist drawcard, an economic boost for Eastern Cape. Read more »
'Biko' is taken from Peter Gabriel's third self-titled solo album. Video directed by Lol Creme. Released May 22, 1980. The song was in commemoration ... see more »
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