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ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… that Blacks, and Africans in particular, were denied urban residential rights. To achieve this government passed … their sub tenants and back yard shack…
Pretoria the Segregated city
… Legislation This period marks the beginning of the rise of apartheid. Although South Africa was already a very … and most local activity was concerned with…
Health issues in the inner city
… Health issues in the inner city …
A growing urban African population
… were growing in size. More and more Africans moved to the city. As the African working class grew in Johannesburg, the … numbers than other population groups…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… further out of town, making the whole area available for urban redevelopment. Unfortunately the imposition of an … up to the 1960s, when the rapid growth of…
ArticlePort Elizabeth the Segregated city
… Contents 1910-1950 Apartheid ideology and implementation from 1950 Conclusion … was Black. This polarisation was reinforced by the Native Urban Areas Act of…
ArticleBloemfontein the Segregated city
… appointed White guardian. These became known as rural or urban locations. Alternatively, the government could draw up … and this was still subject to…
Nelspruit the Segregated city
… Contents Nelspruit the Segregated city Homelands as Labour reserves Kanyamazane Introduction Until the demise of apartheid, Nelspruit remained a small town,…
ArticleCape Town the Segregated city
… of exclusion Towards racial segregation Segregated city Conclusion Once the fort and the early settlement were … Cape Town to keep the Africans out of the…
ArticleContemporary issues: Women’s struggle, 1900-1994
… a habit are challenges most frequently faced by girls in urban areas. This invariably affects their chance to receive a good education. Although girls in…
Rustenburg the Segregated city
… Rustenburg the Segregated city Towards Union The Afrikaner character of the town … 2935 6067 1939 4000 >3000 >7000 1946 8834 5653 14487 The Apartheid city A…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… Contents The Segregated City, 1910-1948 The Apartheid City A decade of Turbulence, … conference to make plans for the future of the town, with issues such as…
Safety and security issues
… Safety and security issues …
EventArchbishop William Barnett issues a statement condemning Apartheid
… Town, Rev. William Barnett issued a statement condemning Apartheid as morally indefensible. He expressed particular … seven people died while being held…
ArticleInfecting the City Public Arts Festival
… Infecting the City is an annual arts festival that takes place in communal … to host talks and discussions that brings to attention the issues faced in…
The Urban Training Project (UTP)
… The Urban Training Project (UTP) …
Restructuring the Apartheid City - Cato Manor - A Prime Urban Reconstruction Opportunity
… Urban Forum … Cato Manor, in the city of Durban, was identified for urban reconstruction and … disadvantaged who had experienced the worst impact of…
ArticlePretoria (Tshwane): The Naming of a City
… changed to ‘Tshwane’. Because of South Africa’s history of Apartheid and the racism embedded in the country’s … Tshwane / Pretoria protesting against the…
Soweto: urban politics, poverty and race in apartheid society
… The thesis is concerned with the relationship between urban poverty and politics in general and with the way in … in which these are created, (or fail to be…
ArticlePretoria: The Founding of the City
… of South Africa). In 1860, Pretoria became the Capital city of Transvaal, superseding Potchefstroom in this role … the peace convention with the British was…
Urban crisis and the apartheid state response: South African housing policy in the 1980s
… dissertation presented in partial fulfilment of the MSc in Urban Planning (Housing in Development), submitted to the … is done by presenting a critical…
From Segregation to Apartheid
… secondary industrialisation and a substantial growth of urban African populations, as well as growing trade union … existing segregationist framework into…
ArticleSoccer in Soweto, Soccer City
… Soccer in Soweto, Soccer City …
Rise of the Colonial City
… Rise of the Colonial City …
Urban design
… Information regarding curriculum and bursaries for Urban Design course. Groups of men talking in a huge hall. … Urban design …
A City within a city: Vestiges of the socio-spatial imprint of colonial and apartheid Durban, from the 1870s to 1980s by Leonard Glenn Rosenberg
… and political protest venue for seven decades. This urban experience of blacks, who were referred to as "non-Europeans", during the apartheid era, and the…
ArticleLand, Labour and Apartheid
… between black and white people. At this time there was no apartheid policy in place, but the government did want to … of townships. Many men continued to…
BiographyHumphrey Phakade “Pax” Magwaza
… their hardships and their struggle for liberation from apartheid and poverty. His political purpose was forged and … 1932 to the south of the city, and in…
ArticleThe influence of apartheid
… The Ndebele and the apartheid state When the Nationalist Party was elected to … claimed, every black South African, whether living in an urban or a rural…
Johannesburg Mayors and other city officials
… Johannesburg Mayors and other city officials …