New Centre to Tackle Key Bioethical Issues in South Africa: The Faculty of Health Sciences at Wits University has established the first fully-fledged Centre for Bioethics in the country. The Steve Biko Centre for Bioethics was launched officially on February 8 at the Women’s Prison Atrium, Constitution Hill.

Steve Biko Awarded: the Vodacom Lifetime Achiever Award, at Vodaworld, Midrand on 29 April 2006. The Lifetime Achiever Award is presented to an individual who has spent their lifetime making an exceptional contribution to the media industry in South Africa. Among the general criteria are that this person must be a well-respected leader, revered among peers - someone who has lived up to the principles that are fundamental to the sanctity of journalism.

Response in the 'Letter from The President': President Mbeki's commentary on the 7th Steve Biko Memorial Lecture. Published on the ANC Today online, September 2006.

UCT alumni make Biko fellowships a reality: "Developing young, brilliant minds with a view to taking on meaningful leadership positions in Africa - that has just become possible thanks to a generous donation to UCT from the Cape Town-based black-empowerment company, Circle Capital Ventures..." (UCT Monday Paper).