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… country to provide basic health care to rural areas and townships. 1983 July, Asvat comes into conflict with the West …

… authorities to proclaim, move, de-proclaim and manage townships for non-whites. The residents cannot buy land and … Ordinance, 16/1908.Transvaal – coloured persons to live in townships only as domestic servants, not as independent … between whites and coloured persons are outlawed. The Townships Amendment Act,34/1908. title and privileges and …

… issues as workers struggles in factories and townships were indivisible and majority of the unions in this …

… Tokoza, Tembisa and Vosloorus are killed during attacks on townships. 4 September, 19 hostel dwellers are killed, …

… aware of the extra police patrols that were set up in the townships following June 16. After the first shootings in … the third day the unrest had gained momentum and spread to townships around Soweto and other parts of the country. The … the third day the unrest had gained momentum and spread to townships around Soweto and other parts of the country. The …

… by a limpet mine. 9 May, Two grenade attacks occur in townships in Pretoria. 1986 8 January, an explosion damages a …

… to manipulate the white system. As conditions in the townships worsened, they turned to robbery, muggings and …

… more prominent role in the organisation of protest in the townships, and to some extent in the rural areas. Many …

… settling in white areas, leading to the establishment of townships. Many men continued to come to the city without … own land in these areas. This meant that those staying in townships could not own their land. The apartheid government …

… SOYA spread rapidly in African colleges, schools and townships. Branches were set up in Fort Hare, Healdtown, … in the Western Cape. By 1960, SOYA had spread to the townships, the University of Cape Town (UCT) and other …

… a distinct working class culture developed in the townships, based on beer-brewing and shebeens. This culture … or drink beer. Police constantly raided the locations and townships looking for beer and arrests for illegal …

… people and spearhead the process of Black consciousness. Townships across the country were experiencing an increase in … and number of schools. This meant that the youth in townships were now increasingly being concentrated in …

… in 1929 in which a number of people were killed. Durban townships and the KwazuluKwaZulu Homeland The dawn of … African Durban residents were to be moved and resettled in townships, particularly in KwaMashu and later Umlazi on the … their ‘place of origin’ in Natal. In addition rent in the townships would be double what the residents were paying in …

… Orange Free State declared that women living in the urban townships would be required to buy new entry permits each …

… appointed by the local government administered the townships in conjunction with a Native Advisory Board. In 1929 the government passed the Townships Ordinance 18 which empowered the Divisional Council … the government planned huge construction projects of townships to accommodate those that had been forcibly …

… 1930 The number of houses built at Western and Eastern Townships reaches a total of 2625. In terms of an amendment … 16 June, Police cordon off Soweto and other black townships, resulting in clashes at the Regina Mundi Church in … police efforts at containing the ongoing unrest. Three townships south of Johannesburg – Sebokeng, Sharpeville and …

… Township and the southern part of Claremont to ‘Coloured’ townships, and the removal of residents to Orlando, and the …

… blacks. 11 September, Following unrest and rioting in the townships, the Minister of Law and Order prohibits all … stayaways, strikes and police brutality. 21 July, Many townships throughout the country had become ungovernable and … assured them that he could control the violence in the townships provided that the government withdrew their troops …

… They forcibly removed the inhabitants of Sophiatown to townships such as Soweto, outside Johannesburg. Sophiatown … genre of music referred to as 'bubblegum' emerged from the townships. By the mid-1980s a white alternative rock culture …

… fellow South Africans to quell civil war in the black townships To repress anti-apartheid activities Under the … and black police officers were forced to flee the townships, forced to resign, or faced violent deaths. Civic …

… one against a synagogue. 8 July, Thousands of Alexandra townships residents attended the funeral of activist Meshack … 15 August, Troops are deployed in three densely populated townships southeast of Johannesburg after fighting between … security forces of orchestrating the conflict in the townships, saying that they had evidence of forged pamphlets …

… Africans, led to a two-year uprising that spread to Black townships across the country. The protests encompassed all …

… Bantustans achieve full independence. In addition, urban townships were established to provide a readily available …

… The beginning of a sustained and violent uprising in the townships of the Vaal Triangle in September 1984 – at around …

… followed by continuous unrest: students and workers in the townships of every province boycotted schools, universities …

… in more than 4,000 parishes, live primarily in urban townships and rural communities. The church is well known by …

… for African Women (CATAPAW), among other organisations and townships. The opening of the first office in cooperation … Sash in 1982 after being exposed to life in the black townships. She joined after an advice office opened in … efforts in not only publicizing events that took place in townships like Langa but also her international contacts and …

… goes on strike. PAC youth takes control of the Cape Town townships of Langa and Nyanga, setting up roadblocks and distributing food. 30 000 residents of Black townships of Cape Town march on Caledon Square, led by Philip … The state calls in the military and the marines, the townships are cordoned off and the situation is brought under …

… Manguang township Mangaung is one of the largest black townships in the Free State and is subdivided into the …

… of these migrant workers had to live in shantytowns or townships on the outskirts of the cities, and living and …