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In South Africa, the terms township and location usually refers to an under-developed, racially segregated urban area, from the late 19th century until...

Alexandra, informally abbreviated to Alex, is a township in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It forms part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan...

Langa is a township in Cape Town, South Africa. Its name in Xhosa means "sun". The township was initially built in phases before being formally opened...

languages are spoken in South Africa, twelve of which are official languages of South Africa: Ndebele, Pedi, Sotho, South African Sign Language, Swazi,...

-ˈwiːt-/) is a township of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, bordering the city's mining belt in the south. Its name...

South Africa's HIV/AIDS epidemic, which is among the most severe in the world, is concentrated in its townships, where many black South Africans live due...

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 mi)...

system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia) from 1948 to the early 1990s. Apartheid was...

Johannesburg (such as Robben Island, the Castle of Good Hope and Soweto township). Ten South African sites are inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, including...

Apartheid, Ennerdale, the now new Township next to Grasmere was established to house the Coloured people of South Africa. Ennerdale offers a variety of secondary...

Townships of the People's Republic of China Township (Taiwan) Township (England) Township (South Africa) refers to the urban living areas that, under...

Crime in South Africa includes all violent and non-violent crimes that take place in the country of South Africa, or otherwise within its jurisdiction...

Bethanie and Oukasie are the black townships, with Oukasie founded in 1931 being one of the oldest townships in South Africa.The Indian area in Brits is Primindia...

immigrants from elsewhere faced discrimination and even violence in South Africa due to competition for scarce economic opportunities. After majority...

South Africa. It is part of the City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality. It is situated south of Thembisa, one of the largest townships in South...

South African Jews, whether by culture, ethnicity, or religion, form the twelfth largest Jewish community in the world, and the largest on the African...

South Africa is a Christian majority nation with Islam being a minority religion, practised by roughly 1.6% of the total population. Islam in South Africa...

Khayelitsha (/ˌkaɪ.əˈliːtʃə/) is a township in Western Cape, South Africa, on the Cape Flats in the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality. The name...

Indian South Africans are South Africans who descend from indentured labourers and free migrants who arrived from British India during the late 1800s...

sometimes translated as shtetl).[citation needed] In South Africa under apartheid, the term "township" was used to describe residential developments that...