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Rioting breaks out in the Coloured townships southwest of Johannesburg. A class boycott and arrests follow.
… Rioting breaks out in the Coloured townships southwest of Johannesburg. A class boycott and …
Foreign TV crews are prohibited from filming incidents of unrest in South Africa’s Black townships.
… from filming incidents of unrest in South Africa’s Black townships. …
PlaceEldorado Park, a Township of Johannesburg/Soweto
The District located in the Province of Gauteng, near Johannesburg. Since 1973 there has been extensive expansion of the Area, due to demand of more housing…
PlaceSutelong a township in the West of Mortele, Pretoria
Sutelong is next to Sutelong and is located in Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North-West, South Africa. People Percentage: Black African people are…
ArchiveA study of the theoretical aspects of ANC mobilisational methods in the Eastern Cape Townships of Cradock and Port Alfred, 1980-1988
… development of their strategic doctrine and utilises the townships of Port Alfred and Cradock as examples. The study … aspects of ANC mobilisational methods…
Vondela Landingwe
… at Mnandi Beach and the swimming pools in the Black townships in Cape Town. He later became involved in … a peace mediator, in the bloody taxi wars that…
BiographyIan Mkhize
… started that year in opposing rent increases in Durban townships. Through this became a member of the regional …
EventThe South African government finally approves the introduction of 99-year leasehold rights for blacks in the townships of Nyanga, Langa and Gugulethu
… introduction of 99-year leasehold rights for blacks in the townships of Nyanga, Langa and Gugulethu. The government also … 99-year leasehold rights were…
ArchiveFamily Life, Poverty and Crime in the Black Urban Townships: Memorandum for Urban Foundation Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1978
… Family Life, Poverty and Crime in the Black Urban Townships- Memorandum for Urban Foundation Paper Presented at … Conference on 16 March 1978 discussing…
ArchiveTownship removals
… Report relating to the policy of deproclaiming and removing townships close to Ciskei. Affected townships include Duncan village, Mdantsane, Mlungisi …
BiographyEphraim Mojalefa Ngatane
… under Cecil Skotnes. His experience of the shantytowns and townships of the Witwatersrand formed the focus of his work. …
PlaceCrossroads Township
… armed with weapons, and launched attacks on neighbouring townships as well as setting fire to shanty settlements in …
PlaceAlexandra, Township in Johannesburg
… to protest fare increases and Government neglect of black townships. The success of this strategy was to be repeated. … (For a social history of Labour and…
BiographyMichael Madimetja Teffo
… a shortage of housing and lack of suitable space in the townships, made settling down in an art career difficult for …
BiographyDavid Wilcox Bopape
David Wilcox Hlahane Bopape was the son of Pedi-speaking farm workers, Levi and Jerita Bopape. He was born in 1915 at Houtboschdorp near Pietersburg in the…
PlaceClermont, a Township of Durban
… tours. We formed a tourism business network in the townships, and created tourism awareness in the townships. We also encourage businesses in the townships…
BiographyDolly Rathebe
… of the dislocation of stable communities into dormitory townships and with a cultural landscape largely denuded of …
PlaceLanga Township, Cape Town
Development of Langa locationIn the course of the Inter War Years the regulations of the 1902 Location Act were expanded to create a more formal structure for…
ArchiveTownship jive, Zimbabwe 1987 by Paul Simon
In more than seventy townships, a further series of disturbances (20 July – 19 August) occur, leading to considerable destruc
… In more than seventy townships, a further series of disturbances (20 July – 19 …
UDF Poster ‘TROOPS OUT OF THE TOWNSHIPS : NO APARTHEID WAR’ by End Conscription Campaign (ECC), 1984, South Africa
… https://www.saha.org.za/udf/troops_out_of_the_townships_no_apartheid_war.htm … UDF Poster ‘TROOPS OUT OF THE TOWNSHIPS : NO APARTHEID WAR’ by End…
Riots continue, 4-5 September. The youth come out in the Coloured townships. Schools, libraries and a magistrate’s court are se
… 4-5 September. The youth come out in the Coloured townships. Schools, libraries and a magistrate’s court are se …
Negotiations between Nelson Mandela of the ANC and Mangosuthu Buthelezi of Inkatha to end violence in townships, fails.
… ANC and Mangosuthu Buthelezi of Inkatha to end violence in townships, fails. …
BiographyMorgan Gonaseelan Naidoo
… efforts, swimming was soon being promoted in several black townships (although at this stage, predominantly in Indian … Naidoo worked tirelessly to take…
BiographyMartin Tose
… Tose seems to be expressing the temporality of life in the townships when families are often evicted from their …
Government bans television coverage of unrest in Black townships in the thirty-eight magisterial districts where the State of E
… Government bans television coverage of unrest in Black townships in the thirty-eight magisterial districts where the …
There is further unrest (27-31 July) in the townships throughout the country including those of Alexandra (Northern Johannesbur
… There is further unrest (27-31 July) in the townships throughout the country including those of Alexandra …
A combined force of South African Defence Force troops and police seal off the townships of Sebokeng, Sharpeville and Boipatong
… South African Defence Force troops and police seal off the townships of Sebokeng, Sharpeville and Boipatong …
BiographyJabulani Sam Nhlengethwa
… schoolmates. In his own art, he drew inspiration from the townships where he grew up. Time spent talking with older … Younge, G. (1988) Art of the South…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… an end by the struggles of millions of ordinary people in townships, factories and rural areas. The insurrection of the … from September to November 1984. At…