Event record
Violence erupts when 50 000 (or 100 000 according to police) residents from GaRankuwa, Mabopane, Soshanguve and areas in the Od
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01South African Institute of Race Relations. (1990). Race Relations Survey 1989/90, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 481
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, March 5). Violence erupts when 50 000 (or 100 000 according to police) residents from GaRankuwa, Mabopane, Soshanguve and areas in the Od. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076195
South African History Online (2012) 'Violence erupts when 50 000 (or 100 000 according to police) residents from GaRankuwa, Mabopane, Soshanguve and areas in the Od', South African History Online, 5 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076195 (Accessed: 26 October 2026).
South African History Online, Violence erupts when 50 000 (or 100 000 according to police) residents from GaRankuwa, Mabopane, Soshanguve and areas in the Od [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076195, (accessed 26 October 2026).
"Violence erupts when 50 000 (or 100 000 according to police) residents from GaRankuwa, Mabopane, Soshanguve and areas in the Od." South African History Online, 5 Mar. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076195. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Violence erupts when 50 000 (or 100 000 according to police) residents from GaRankuwa, Mabopane, Soshanguve and areas in the Od." South African History Online. March 5, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076195.
Further reading
Knoflokskraal Settlement
How Glasgow helped free Nelson Mandela
Xamdeboo was called Aberdeen, Eastern Cape
Cape Town Civic Centre and the CBD of Cape Town
Search events by date
This day in history
What happened on your birthday?
SAHO is free because readers fund it. Donate →