Soweto – Wikipedia
WebSoweto (offizieller Name; kurz für South Western Townships, deutsch etwa „Südwestliche Vororte“) war ein 1963 administrativ vollzogener Zusammenschluss zahlreicher Townshipssiedlungen im Südwesten der südafrikanischen Industriemetropole Johannesburg. Von 1983 bis 2002 war Soweto eine eigenständige Stadt.
Soweto - Wikipedia
WebSoweto (/ s ə ˈ w ɛ t oʊ,-ˈ w eɪ t-,-ˈ w iː t-/) 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 is an English syllabic abbreviation for South Western Townships.
Soweto | History, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Web3. Mai 2024 · Soweto, urban complex in Gauteng province, South Africa. Originally set aside by the South African white government for residence by Blacks, it adjoins the city of Johannesburg on the southwest. It is the country’s largest Black urban complex. Learn more about Soweto in this article.
Soweto Uprising | Summary, Reason, Causes, & Apartheid
Web16. Juni 2023 · The Soweto Uprising was a student-led protest that began on June 16, 1976, in Soweto, South Africa, against the government’s plans to impose the Afrikaans language as a medium of instruction in schools for Black students. The uprising and the ensuing protests, which resulted in hundreds of deaths, created a crisis of legitimacy for ...
A history of Soweto | South African History Online
WebIn 1929, with the pressures of influx of African people to Johannesburg, the removal of African people from the whites-only designated residential areas became a priority for the council. So began a process of segregation and removals to the area now known as Soweto. From the Western Areas to Soweto: forced removals
Soweto-Aufstand 1976: Der Anfang vom Ende der Apartheid
Web16. Juni 2016 · Im Juni 1976 rebellierten Schüler in Soweto gegen das südafrikanische Regime. Ihr Aufstand wurde blutig niedergeknüppelt. Trotzdem war es ein Wendepunkt - der Anfang vom Ende der Apartheid. Ihr...
Soweto, Johannesburg | South African History Online
WebSoweto's famous 'Orlando Towers' Image source. Soweto is an urban settlement or 'Township' in South Africa, South West of Johannesburg, with a population of approximately 1.3 Million (2008, Joburg archive). Soweto was created in the 1930s when the White government started separating Blacks from Whites.
The history of Soweto in South Africa | Exploring Africa
WebThe city of Soweto is closely linked to the recent history of South Africa and for several decades has been the symbol of the struggle against apartheid and resilience; today it is one of the most known townships and visited by travelers but not everyone knows its history.
Best Things to Do in Soweto, South Africa - TripSavvy
Web13. März 2020 · The 10 Best Things to Do in Soweto, South Africa. Soweto, South Africa's largest township, is rich in culture and home to historic landmarks, traditional restaurants, and legendary theaters.
Soweto, so vielfältig wie Afrika selbst - Deutschlandfunk Kultur
Web18. Juni 2013 · Soweto, so vielfältig wie Afrika selbst. Von Andreas Herrler · 18.06.2013. Viele Jahre war Soweto der Inbegriff von Elend und Gewalt, nur die Ärmsten lebten hier. Das ändert sich allmählich ...
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