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… the government, Kotane addresses a gathering in Alexandra Township Number 2 Square and subsequently arrested by the … police for not having a permit to live in the Alexandra Township. 1958 November, The charges of high treason brought …

… Volkshochschule in Munich, Germany. (Diski 9/9 series on township soccer) The exhibition was curated by Christine …

… with the formation of Kwela (Zulu for 'get-up' or in township slang it also referred to the police vans, the … the most controversial and the best-known figure in township pop. This is also the year that fifty-four American … harder, guitar-driven sounds. In the 1990s, a new style of township music grabbed the attention and the hearts of South …

… Civics sought to improve the quality of life of township residents, and played a major role in the resistance … served by black councillors who were responsible for township administration. These Community Councils were … were made up of ordinary citizens in an attempt to empower township residents to take control of their lives. These …

… mainly as a labour reservoir. Kanyamazane Kanyamazane is a township situated about 30km from Nelspruit. It was …

… and being denied, workers at Sarmcol from Mpophomeni Township went on strike on 30 April 1985*. As a consequence …

… The first campaign in the 1940s took place in Alexandra Township. There were two bus boycotts in Alexandra, in 1940 … threats were made by the bus company operating in the township to raise its fares from 4 pence to 5 pence. These …

… In 1943 the residents (including many women) of Alexandra Township challenged an increase in the bus fare into … branches of the ANCWL were established, incorporating township women countrywide; working-class women with their …

… as they marched six-abreast along the dusty streets of the township.68 Sometimes regular police personnel followed them … if need be) was arrested on a charge of staying in the township without a permit and threatened with eviction. He … area. In New Brighton at that time a large, populous township with muddy streets, no pavements, church halls and …

… of underground cells particularly in the Western Cape. The township of Mbekweni in Paarl and Langa in Cape Town became … Poqo ingratiate itself among black people in Mbekweni township of Paarl and other townships around Cape Town. … showing the fear that Poqo had instilled in inmates and township residents. George Tshisa, suspected of informing on …

… seems to us a reasonable starting point for some sort of township détente ...the SSRC may not speak for all the township's youth, but it is the only visible and legal organ …

… residents gathered at the police station in Sharpeville, a township just outside Johannesburg.   Approximately 300 …

… A hospital is opened in Rodney Street. The residential township of Walmer is laid out as a separate municipal … in Harrower Road and in 1948 its operations move to Neave Township. August, The location for a new Black township of Walmer is approved, including what was called the …

… Silinga , Siwqana also set up the first crèche in Langa township. The mid 1940s were also a period of food shortages … the anti apartheid protest in Cape Town. Africans in Langa township rose up against the rent increase proposals from the …

… the 1920s, the residents of Bethlehem were removed to the township of Tlhabane, some 5km from the centre of town. … and given Bophuthatswana documents. Forced Removals & township resettlement Forced removals were particularly …

… and thus served as a mobilising force for neighborhood, township, and political organisations. Football humanised the … Conrad Stuurman, Scara Sono, and Difference Mbanya became township heroes. Supporters' Clubs formed around the country, …

… Vrededorp, South Africa. Matriculates from Western Native Township High School. 1954 Worked as a photojournalist for …

… hundreds of African men and women assembled in the Langa township outside Cape Town to protest the impending …

… bomb explosion in an administrative building in the Batho township of Bloemfontein injures 79 Black people who were … councillors attacked. 26 October, Violence erupts in the township of Sebokeng, 48 hours after 7,000 police and troops … president. 21 March, Four thousand people march from Langa Township to KwaNobuhle, via the White town of Uitenhage; as …

… at about 12:00 and many students walked out of school to a township on fire. "It was past twelve, past twelve to one. … The fury and frustration that had been simmering amongst township youth had free reign. There was enormous police … machine carbines had taken up strategic positions in the township. Helicopters flew overhead. The army was on standby. …

… from 1978 to 1993. It took its name and identity from township slang referring to black youth who travelled   … is now called the Mpumulanga Arts Group in the Hammarsdale Township in 1977, where they discussed the need for a … with the magazine. Circulating through nonofficial township distributors similarly helped evade the government’s …

… to establish committees in every workplace, village and township. The final stage would involve the election of …

… place on 8 January 1912 at Maphikela House in Mangaung Township, Bloemfontein. Of the group of delegates that met, …

… registered voters or had permission to stay outside the township were exempted. The police were empowered to effect … The Act also heralded the establishment of New Brighton, a township in Port Elizabeth. Crown Land Disposal Ordinance … the means of honest livelihood’ were deported. Langa Township, just on the outskirts of Cape Town, was the first …

… ownership or occupation of property in white areas. The Township Franchise Ordinance is approved by the Provincial … Act - this Act provides for Job reservation. 1924 The Township Franchise Ordinance, Natal - deprived Indians of …

… Windhoek’s Old Location protest their forced removal to a township outside of Windhoek.  The protest turns violent and …

… to establish committees in every workplace, village and township. The final stage would involve the election of …

… in Sharpeville ), and during the Soweto Uprising and the township revolts of the 1980s. The SADF Reserve Contact …

… collection By the end of 1985, the UDF still found the township revolts problematic and found itself in a difficult …

… Six community were forcibly moved, mainly to the Belhar township, Rylands Estate and Hanover Park on the Cape Flats. …