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… why we have never had a South African art; we always had township art…We couldn’t perceive ourselves beyond the township in the context of South Africa. That’s what the …

… on main commuter railway lines running through the township. The damage to the railway lines was estimated at … claimsresponsibility for a series of bombings in the black township of Soweto. The Boeremag sent an e-mail to the …

… In 1976 the boycott received overwhelming support as township residents refrained from the usual frenetic …

… in government services in Gugulethu, an impoverished township near Cape Town, in August 2012. Source: AFP/Rodger …

… and arrests for illegal beer-brewing were common among township women. In addition to a very high fine or jail if …

… was obvi­ously very old at that time, and living in the township. Her advice to us was: 'Unity begets bravery and … the country. However, right at home, in Western Native Township (WNT), there was a bit of a hitch. Ida Mtwana, who … delivering leaflets and petitions to cover Western Native Township. With the help of the male comrades of the Congress …

… Development in 1963 set aside land to establish a Black township, Moletse, in order to resettle the people of New … children to attend schools in the area as schooling in the township had more or less ground to a halt in the aftermath … of Bantu Administration began moving blacks into a new township, Moletsi, in 1966.  Others were moved to Seshego. …

… in Observatory and the murder of Amy Biehl in Gugulethu township. St James Massacre On Sunday 25 July 1993 an … Biehl was driving along the NY1 Road in the Gugulethu Township in Cape Town to drop her colleagues at their homes, …

… bomb explosion in an administrative building in the Batho township of Bloemfontein injures 79 Black people who were … Front (UDF) was launched in Mitchell's Plein, a coloured township, near Cape Town to fight the introduction of the …

… in the area were burnt down, 38 people were killed and township councillors flee for their lives. 28 August, as …

… 1920 The decade sees residents of Bethlehem removed to the township of Tlhabane, some 5km from the centre of town. The …

… between police, army, Azapo and the ANC in Bekkersdal township, 1994 African Media Online During 1981 tensions …

… university residence and must sleep in the neighbouring township. Black and white members of NUSAS are furious. The … townships throughout the country. Residents of Alexandra township in Johannesburg’s northern suburbs erect barricades. … to the city are cancelled. Buses that race through the township are stoned by the youth. Organised by the SSRC, the …

… rights for all is held. Police open fire in the Alexandra Township and other areas on the Reef, killing 18 and wounding … officiates at a meeting held in Lady Selborne, a non-white township in Pretoria. ANC and SAIC leaders are arrested and … the order and speaks at a public meeting in Alexandra Township. He is arrested the next day. The ANC and the SAIC’s …

… 69 when the police opened fire on demonstrators in the township of Sharpeville protesting against the government’s …

… residents knew they would not qualify for residence in a township and would be repatriated to their ‘place of origin’ …

… of South African fiction. Set in a village and a township near Pretoria, the text records the resilience of … Writers. He used a vibrant mix of rap-styled poetry and township idiom, and displayed no loyalty to any figures of …

… MK cache and ANC leaflets were discovered by police in a township near Springs on the East Rand. Later in the same … province, clashes between axe-wielding Zulus and ordinary township dwellers resulted in more than 500 deaths in 11 …

… and guitarist in the jazz-influenced South African township style. He has composed music for documentary …

… of instruction at their schools. They marched from Naledi Township, at the south western end of Soweto, collecting … the schoolchildren retreated and fanned out into the township. By midday rioting had broken out in several parts … stay-aways were organised by the SSRC in the same township, one in the week beginning on 23 August and another …

… in Cape Town. Florence Mophosho is born in Alexander Township, Johannesburg. Jo Thorpe is born in Fishoek in Cape … of property in white areas. Anti-Indian Legislation: The Township Franchise Ordinance. The Township Franchise Ordinance is approved by the Provincial …

… brutally murdered, and an armed raid on the KwaZulu-Natal township of Mpophomeni the following morning results in the …

… and found accommodation in 46 Seventh Avenue in Alexandra Township. Mandela convinced the regent that he was going to … stayed in "Dark City", the poorest section of Alexandra Township named for its absence of electricity. He later said, …

… A number of people are killed in the nearby African township thereafter 1953 The National Party consolidates …

… Kunene was shot to death on June 30 in the Alexandra Township. 25 July , Senior ANC member, Sathyandranath ‘Mac’ … a list of police officers believed to have participated in township violence, and whose removal it demanded. 29 January, …

… had occupied a Group Area designated for another race.  Township residents tried to rebuild their lives despite … to move along with many others to a vast new black township southwest of Johannesburg, called Soweto. In 1955, … Africans such as Meadowlands, Lenasia, Western Coloured Township (now Westbury) and Noordgesig.  Sophiatown was …

… Africa in 1991. Caiphus Semenya was born in the Alexandra township of South Africa, on August 19, 1939. By the age of …

… to have been born on 30 November 1945 in Duncan Village, a township in the city of East London in South Africa. This … him for the first part of his life in Duncan Village, a township within East London. [4] It should be unsurprising to …