A community development organisation inspired by the legacy of freedom fighter Bantu Stephen Biko. NB: RT is not an endorsement.
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20 Sep 2020
Steve Biko:
"The line that BPC adopts is to explore, as much as possible, non-violent means within the country, that's why we exist. But there are people, & there are many people, who're despaired of the efficacy of non-violence as a method"
#WeAreBiko #SteveBiko #BikoLecture
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19 Jul 2022
The Board Staff and Friends of the Steve Biko Foundation pay tribute to an iconic poet of the Black Consciousness Movement, Bra Don Mattera. We give thanks for his life and his work which illuminated the struggle. We acknowledge the authority of his oeuvre as a national treasure
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26 Dec 2021
.@BikoFoundation gives thanks for Archbishop #DesmondTutu's exemplary life of real humility, and practical works of compassion and love and we celebrate his legacy of integrity, sincerity, peace and justice. May His Soul Rest In Eternal Peace. @TutuLegacy @TheDesmondTutu
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23 Nov 2021
.@BikoFoundation conveys sincere condolences to the Shabazz family on the passing of Ms Malikah Shabazz in New York yesterday. Ms Shabazz was 1 of 6 daughters of the late Malcom X & Dr Betty Shabazz.
May her family find strength during this trying time.
May Her Soul Rest in Peace
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27 Oct 2021
Today marks the 50th Commemoration of the Murder in Detention of this inspirational hero of our liberation. We salute his memory, and acknowledge with appreciation the legacy that has remained. @ahmed_timol1971 #Timol50
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7 Oct 2021
The Steve Biko Foundation joins the world in wishing Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu a truly wonderful 90th Birthday today.
May his day be joyous and blessed and his year ahead the first of many more.
@TheDesmondTutu
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SteveBikoFoundation retweeted
13 Sep 2021
Catch @vuyo_mvoko with @SathsCooper & @t_mangenam on @TheWatchdogSABC. The Watchdog is a hard-hitting news and current affairs show on the #SABCNews Channel.
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SteveBikoFoundation retweeted
13 Sep 2021
Catch @vuyo_mvoko with Camalita Naicker and Athi-Nangomso Nkopo on @TheWatchdogSABC. The Watchdog is a hard-hitting news and current affairs show on the #SABCNews Channel.
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SteveBikoFoundation retweeted
13 Sep 2021
"A pan-African approach is needed for local manufacturing to be sustainable, for the continent to come together as 1.2 billion people, to be a competitive force in the global arena." - Dr @MoetiTshidi
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SteveBikoFoundation retweeted
13 Sep 2021
"African leaders, governments and people should all say loudly 'I know who I am, I accept myself, & I will move forward on my own terms.'"
- Dr @MoetiTshidi, 21st Annual #SteveBiko Memorial Lecture.
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SteveBikoFoundation retweeted
13 Sep 2021
Great honor to deliver this year's #SteveBiko Lecture. Thank you Steve Biko family & Foundation for giving me this platform to share reflections on #COVID19 as an opportunity to push for EQUITY, JUSTICE & SELF-RELIANCE.
Humbled to join such an illustrious group of speakers.
12 Sep 2021
📺 LIVE: Dr @MoetiTshidi, @WHO Regional Director for #Africa, delivers the 21st Annual Steve Biko Memorial Lecture commemorating the 44th anniversary of the murder in detention of Bantu Stephen Biko. youtube.com/watch?v=U1gUSh6F…
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13 Sep 2021
The Lecture is available to watch on @SABCNews youtube channel - youtube.com/watch?v=U1gUSh6F…
13 Sep 2021
Some friends advised that they missed the lecture, they were not aware. Please advice if there will be a repeat broadcast time & date? Thanks
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SteveBikoFoundation retweeted
12 Sep 2021
The 21st Annual Steve Biko Memorial Lecture live on SA's @SABCNews channel 404. WHO's Africa Head, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, urges greater urgency to address Africa's challenges.
"Let's revisit what we believe about ourselves..." Biko's message.
@BikoFoundation.
@Mc_Mak
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SteveBikoFoundation retweeted
12 Sep 2021
Dr Moeti says that although Covid is not the last threat to humanity its economic effects are estimated to have long-lasting impact well into 2030. Advocates for Solidarity & Collaboration.
#BikoLives #BikoDay
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SteveBikoFoundation retweeted
12 Sep 2021
The WHO's Regional Director for Africa, Matshidiso Moeti says the continent should realise plans on how to become self-reliant. she was delivering the keynote address for the 21st annual Steve Biko Lecture.
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SteveBikoFoundation retweeted
12 Sep 2021
@BikoFoundation
"African leaders, governments and people, should all say loudly: I know who I am, I accept myself, and I will move forward on my own terms".
Dr Moeti, ending the 21st Annual Steve Biko Memorial Lecture.
First, #KnowThyself.
@unisa
@UnisaSBL
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12 Sep 2021
A reminder to tune in to @SabcNews (Channel404) or follow the link: youtube.com/sabcnews at 18H00 tonight to watch the 21st #SteveBiko Memorial Lecture. @Unisa @unisaradio
#BikoLives #BikoDay
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12 Sep 2021
Our sincere thanks to those who attended the Thanksgiving Service. in particular: Mr Mandisi Aplom, representing #Biko's Political Family; Ms Motheba Mohapi; representing the Friends&Colleagues of #SteveBiko & Ma Biko Ndlovukazi! Enkosi ngokumela izihlwele zamaGcina.
#BikoLives
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SteveBikoFoundation retweeted
12 Sep 2021
We wish to invite you to @BikoFoundation and @unisa 21st Commemoration of our Liberation Icon Steve Bantu Biko's Lecture by @WHO Africa Regional Director Dr Moeti Live on @SABCNews (404) & @unisaradio 💻📚💻
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SteveBikoFoundation retweeted
12 Sep 2021
The countdown to Steve Biko Lecture has started at 6 PM tonight on #sabcnews channel 404. Justice,Equality, and above all selfless leadership during this time of the COVID19 pandemic.Are you going to join us? Let's talk. @BikoFoundation @unisa @NelsonMandela @MbekiSchool
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