| 单词 | township |
| 例句 | Led by Reverend N. B. Tantsi, they were to court arrest by entering the township without permission. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is a respectable tavern, not the township poor farm.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Ellen was a Swazi, and though tribalism was fading in the township, a close friend of mine condemned our relationship on purely tribal grounds. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At the scene, we found the high metal gates to the township locked and our volunteers waiting patiently outside, demanding entrance. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Though the country was in upheaval and the townships were on the brink of open warfare, white life went on placidly and undisturbed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was obviously a far more egregious situation, but I could sense faint echoes of Baltimore and the Bronx in the story of these townships. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Kids in the townships started doing the same, wearing their identity as a badge of honor: You were no longer from the township—you were from the hood. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Despite my romantic deficiencies, I gradually adjusted to township life, and began to develop a sense of inner strength, a belief that I could do well outside the world in which I had grown up. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Black kids in the township didn’t leave the township. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The township was in a constant state of insurrection; someone was always marching or protesting somewhere and had to be suppressed. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Throughout the township, in every street I went, I saw grown-ups assembled in clusters to read the papers and to whisper about its dark and dastardly contents. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z When he left it again he wore a heavy dark-blue cloak, the gift of the township of Low Torning, whereto he was bound, for they wanted a wizard there. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The team of five boys and five girls was housed in various homes throughout the township: there wasn’t enough sponsorship money to pay for hotel accommodations. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a sheet iron stove in the center of a wooden frame filled with sand, and a faded map on the wall and the dingy plat of a township. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Every islet is thick with farms and fishermen’s houses, and these are gathered into townships each of ten or twenty islets. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Military units were stationed at the entrances and exits of townships. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In Cape Town a crowd of fifty thousand met in Langa township to protest the shootings. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On Thursdays kitchen girls and garden boys, dressed in their Sunday best, continued coming to the townships to spend their day off with their families and friends. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z In any township in South Africa, if you had a bit of money, people would say, “Oh, you’re a cheese boy.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Women in the township always had something to pray for—money problems, a son who’d been arrested, a daughter who was sick, a husband who drank. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The anger of the masses was unrestrained; the townships were in upheaval. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z To leave the township for work in the city, or for any other reason, you had to carry a pass with your ID number; otherwise you could be arrested. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z We started getting booked for gigs in other townships, other hoods. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Many of these old brick and stone houses, with their tin-roofed verandas, still stood in Sophiatown, giving the township an air of Old World graciousness. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Those demands included the release of all political prisoners, the lifting of all bans on restricted organizations and persons, the end to the State of Emergency, and the removal of all troops from the townships. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That they shall pay a fine of forty shillings each, and that they be forbidden hereafter, on certainty of thirty lashes at the whipping post, to enter the boundaries of the township of Wethersfield. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I was underground, but Walter managed to put the two of us together in a house in the township and we spent the whole day talking. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Everybody in the gym called me “Chief,” an honorific he avoided, calling me “Mister Mandela,” and occasionally, when he felt sympathy for his old man, “My bra,” township slang meaning “My brother.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The township was a city unto itself, with a population of nearly one million. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The township was where you lived, but your status as a laborer was the only thing that permitted you to stay there. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z If someone’s caught breaking into a house, the township deals with them. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The smallest unit was the cell, which in urban townships consisted of roughly ten houses on a street. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In Johannesburg, we toured the Apartheid Museum and danced and read books with young children at a community center in one of the black townships north of the city. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Bonfires were burning not only on the isles of Low Torning but in townships to the south and east. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z There was also a curfew: After a certain hour, blacks had to be back home in the township or risk arrest. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Xhosa was her tribe, and Langa was a mainly Xhosa township. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Directory assistance in Bethel Park informed her that there were fifty-four entries for “Warren” in the township. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In an open letter to township residents and policy makers, he criticized “idiosyncratic alternatives” to public districts, many of them “owned and operated by large national corporations whose number one mission is to enrich shareholders.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Or so it seemed until we moved out of the downtown and into the townships where we would be living. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z From stories I heard daily about the plight of blacks in other townships that had been declared “black spots,” I knew well what the phrase meant. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Winnie seemed to do better without my tutelage than with it, for she proceeded to drive around the township on her own for the next hour. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Most kids in the township spoke only their home language, but I learned several languages because I grew up in a house where there was no option but to learn them. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Though the pass system was still in effect, one did not need a special permit to enter a freehold township as was the case with municipal locations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the next few months, I visited townships all across the violence-racked Vaal Triangle south of Johannesburg, comforting wounded people and grieving families. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Amidst all the good news, however, the ANC objected to the fact that Mr. de Klerk had not completely lifted the State of Emergency or ordered the troops out of the townships. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z From behind the counter Wilfred said, “You all know Mark here. He’s going to tell us the truth about what is going on in the townships, and will answer any question. Go on, Mark.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Third, Fourth, and Fifth Avenues were nicer—for the township. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Paul and Joe lived in a township nearby that was a bit nicer, but nothing like this. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The van bounced steadily up and down as the shocks attempted to adjust to the transition from the paved, multilane highways to the pothole-laden, dirt-covered streets of the township. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The Transvaal batch of volunteers was scheduled to go into action at midday at an African township near Boksburg, east of Johannesburg. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Our van eventually exited the expressway at Langa, the oldest township in South Africa. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The stadium also housed the only public library in the township. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “And do you speak for the township of Manifest?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Before, living in a township was something to be ashamed of; it was the bottom of the bottom. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In the township, no other group lived as unnaturally as the migrant workers. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Burton’s property includes a spring, which is considered a public resource, therefore it is required that the taxes on that land go to the nearest township. In this case, the township of Manifest.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z In the hazy dawn hours of February 9, four thousand police and army troops cordoned off the township while workers razed empty houses and government trucks began moving families from So- phiatown to Meadowlands. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The township encompassed the Union Stock Yards and two large parks: Washington Park, with lawns, gardens, and a popular racetrack, and Jackson Park, a desolate, undeveloped waste on the lakeshore. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Even after apartheid, most black people still lived in the townships and the areas formerly designated as homelands, where the only available government schools were the broken remnants of the Bantu system. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z If we could somehow get a permit to transfer to another township, then there was hope of the family remaining together. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Circulars were sent out to townships and villages all across the country. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When these townships were established, Afrikaners, or whites of Dutch ancestry, made up 9 percent of the population. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z There was scattered gunfire; army helicopters whirred above the township; word circulated that armoured police cars had cordoned the ghetto once more. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “As stated, the township of Manifest has the first rights to the land upon payment of back taxes and the land fee in the amount of one thousand dollars.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Some of the black people who bought what was left resold it to others in the township, at a profit. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The picturesque suburban township of Maplewood felt about as far away from urban decay as one can imagine. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z At Sandringham, we were taught more about World War II thanthe typical black kids in the townships were, but only in a basic way. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Shebeens gave life and soul to township drinking. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I had passed through this township once on my way to Bloemfontein, and took no notice of it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the townships you don’t see segregation, because everyone is black. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z That night I addressed a meeting of African township ministers in Cape Town. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Africans had lived and owned property in Sophiatown for over fifty years; now the government was callously planning on relocating all Sophiatown’s African residents to another black township. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Winnie is a resilient person, and within a relatively short time, she had won over the people of the township, including some sympathetic whites in the vicinity. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That cemented his status as sort of the leader and protector of the township kids. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Communications were not very efficient in those days, particularly in the townships where few people owned telephones, and it was a frustrating task to oversee a strike. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Those households with residential permits qualifying them to be in Johannesburg were to be relocated in Soweto and pans of Tembisa, a black township under construction outside Johannesburg. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Some people in the township had been out of work entirely, including Earl Bruck, the school board president. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z So, for many young men in South Africa’s townships, freedom looks like this: Every morning they wake up, maybe their parents go to work or maybe not. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z When my mom started working, she still lived with my grandmother in Soweto, the township where the government had relocated my family decades before. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In the meantime, I was to fetch our suitcase, which was still at Piliso’s, and then meet Justice at George Goch, a small township in southern Johannesburg, later that day. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When Christmas came my mother locked my ailing brother and sister and me inside the house, while she went about the township begging for cookies, Kool-Aid and other foods to keep us alive. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The station was located in Sophiatown, or rather, what was left of it, for the once bustling township was now a ruin of bulldozed buildings and vacant lots. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The township was desperately overcrowded; every square foot was occupied either by a ramshackle house or a tin-roofed shack. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We had black kids who were newly rich, black kids who were middle-class, and black kids from the townships. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He found a large-scale one, then drew a connecting line between his own small township and the university town where the Hunters lived, marking down the place names through which it passed. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The spectators’ gallery was usually crowded, because people from the township attended court as a form of entertainment. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We gave them lunch at the house and afterward Winnie took them for a tour of the township. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z People in the townships were accusing them of aiding and abetting the violence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran, without stopping, all the way to the other end of the township where Granny lived. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She even gave the boys Watch- tower pamphlets to distribute in the township. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Around town, around the nearby townships, always carrying the book, keeping it in perfect condition. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z If someone’s caught stealing, the township deals with them. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I still had a number of clandestine meetings in the city and townships that evening. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Aside from the police, I rarely saw a white face in the township. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Soweto was seen as the snobbish township and Alexandra was seen as the gritty and dirty township. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The once overwhelming sensory overload of township life now seemed second nature to me. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z In spite of the hellish aspects of life in Alexandra, the township was also a kind of heaven. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I toured the Cape, Natal, and the Transvaal, explaining the campaign to small groups, sometimes going from house to house in the townships. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z So, Ellen and I wandered together in the veld and hills surrounding the township. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As the violence in Soweto intensified, my wife permitted a group of young men to act as her bodyguards as she moved around the township. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Before leaving I had a conversation with some other people in the township, one of whom struck me as an undercover policeman. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We again trotted all the way to the other end of the township, where we left George and my sisters under Granny’s care—she was not working that day. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Every family in the township was allocated a piece of land by the government. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z While Saracen tanks rumbled through the dirt streets of the townships, helicopters hovered above, swooping down to break up any gathering. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A house was ready there for the township's new wizard. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Every morning, the township felt larger than it had the day before. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew the word “hood” from rap songs, and I knew the different townships where black people lived, but I had never used the one to describe the other. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I hung out with them and got along with them, but most of them took minibuses to school from way out in the townships, from Soweto, from Tembisa, from Alexandra. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z As the day approached, Oliver and I were in the township daily, meeting local leaders, discussing plans, and acting in our professional capacity for those being forced out of the area or prosecuted. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The government wanted to control the movements of all Africans, and such control was far more difficult in freehold urban townships, where blacks could own property, and people came and went as they pleased. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The events of that day reverberated in every town and township of South Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Each day, each weekend, the newspapers were filled with fresh reports of new and bloody violence in our communities and townships. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One kid we knew from the township, his mother was involved in creating cultural programs for schools. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I could jump in the circle and dance with the township kids. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z This time Winnie was not being arrested, or detained, or interrogated; she was being banished to a remote township in the Free State called Brandfort. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In Soweto I was the only white kid in the black township. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Although I understand the deprivations our people suffer I must make it clear that the level of crime in the township is unhealthy and must be eliminated as a matter of urgency. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Although the township did boast some handsome buildings, it could fairly be described as a slum, living testimony to the neglect of the authorities. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Successful black families were moving to the suburbs, but their kids still wanted to have block parties and stay connected to the culture of the townships, so they’d book us to play their parties. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Of course you have to look the other way when the train goes by the townships, because those people don’t have any perspective of what good scenery is, that’s for sure. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Eden Park was a colored neighborhood adjacent to several black townships on the East Rand. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He was running for township commissioner, the equivalent of city council. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z My inclination was to spend the night in the Cape Flats, the bustling black and Coloured townships of Cape Town, in order to show my solidarity with the people. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the townships, when the police came swooping in with their riot gear and armored cars and helicopters, I knew: Run for cover. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The township had no shops and the stores in town were hostile to African customers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, Your Honor. I think the township of Manifest speaks for itself.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Township to township to township, she counts and taps her fingers together. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z So I said, “I, too, am going to take a gap year. I am going to take a year and go to the township and hang out on the corner.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Everyone in the township bought things in minute quantities because nobody had any money. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Very well. Let’s get on with it. Since the township cannot make payment in full at this time, then in accordance with public statute, the aforementioned tract of land is now open for public bids.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The rest of the African areas were municipal townships containing matchbox houses for which the residents paid rent to the Johannesburg City Council. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a member of the Advisory Board in the Western Native Township, an elected body of four local people who dealt with the authorities on matters relating to the townships. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We dispatched men to strategic places around the townships to watch the trains, buses, and taxis in order to determine whether or not people were going to work. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “People are surprised to see these great singers come out of these townships, “ Ms. Davids said. Pretty Yende, a Soprano From South Africa 2013-02-01T22:37:34Z The South African Brandy Foundation markets the spirit to be sipped alone or with Coke at braais, or barbecues, everywhere from beaches to townships. In Cape Town, forget the wine and go for the brandy instead Details of the crash, which occurred in Medford township were not immediately known, the band said in a statement. Country singer Troy Gentry of Montgomery Gentry dies in helicopter crash 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Ruggedly experimental free-jazz, classical, South African townships bop, Hammond-organ blues – Oxford pianist Hawkins splices it all, with idiosyncratic tributes to Thelonious Monk and Art Tatum thrown in. Best jazz albums of 2012 2012-12-13T22:01:22Z The township’s zoning director claims to have received complaints over the name of Moon’s business, but Moon claims she was granted a license, and plans to keep the name of her business as-is. Nail salon defends risqué name, claims customers like it 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z I grew up in the streets of Alexandra township and for me every step that Mr Mandela took, it was as if I was taking that step again. South Africans warm to Mandela movie, critics unimpressed 2013-11-29T11:55:56Z The townships resulted from forced displacements under apartheid, which designated land by race across South Africa, clearing nonwhites from desirable areas. Stellenbosch Triennale, a Bold Experiment 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z And the little township that I live in, we have 9,000 acres that are for farm use. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z Williams also read histories of Johannesburg's townships, discovering an obsession urban South African criminals in the 1950s developed for the 1948 Hollywood gangster movie "The Street with No Name." Nelson Mandela opera comes to Johannesburg 2011-08-12T17:56:09Z He will then on Tuesday visit a health center, pharmacy and youth reproductive health outreach program, before rejoining his family in South Africa for another township visit, this time in Johannesburg. Britain's Prince Harry to touch down in Malawi 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z On September 9th, Smith turned thirty-one, and he spent the day with friends, family, and neighbors in the Perrineville section of the grassy New Jersey township of Millstone, near where he grew up. The Misunderstanding of J. R. Smith 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Most Waiheke locals live in small townships on the island’s western side. A Quick Island Getaway From Auckland 2012-10-12T23:07:10Z Thousands of people rocked Orlando Stadium in South Africa's biggest township on Thursday, to sing at the first World Cup concert on the eve of the world's most watched sporting event. Concert draws nearly 8.5 mln viewers in S. Africa 2010-06-11T18:53:00Z My personal high point of the year was the opening night of the £12m Soweto Theatre in May, a Gehryesque architectural tour de force in South Africa's biggest township. The best international cultural events of 2012 2012-12-05T19:00:12Z Located on a country road in the township of Newbury, about an hour east of downtown Cleveland, Union Chapel was once one of the most important places in the women’s suffrage and dress reform movements. 5 feminist history reasons to visit Cleveland — whether you’re protesting, attending or working the Republican National Convention 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z But by the late 1960s, spurred in part by Lady Bird Johnson’s national “beautification” campaign, townships began passing anti-neon laws. Tired of Twee Edison Bulbs? Bring On the Neon 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Later, he moved to Soweto and set up a string of successful mobile phone repair shops in the township. Meet Nozinja, the Simon Cowell of Soweto's Shangaan electro scene 2013-07-05T12:00:00Z The peak of pretentious awfulness is reached when Richard Gere, as Cowboy Dylan, flees a midwestern township full of freaky Halloween children and suddenly finds himself face to face with a nonplussed giraffe. Dylan biopic I'm Not There: a ragtag and Bob tale 2012-12-05T13:57:00Z Selaocoe listened — though he would later come to realize the townships’ own unique artistry — and at 13 won a scholarship to St John’s College, a prestigious boarding school in Johannesburg. Abel Selaocoe Finds a Home in Improvisation 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z But on a visit to Alexandra, one of the largest and most violent black townships among many that ring Johannesburg proper, visitors will see another South Africa, one that seems stuck in time. South Africa aims to live the dream of equality for all 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z She goes to a South African township, to unpack the reasons why too many young women are still being exposed to H.I.V. ‘Nine Pints’ Is a Brisk Biography of Blood 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Kiss the Women Two weeks ago, four men escaped from the regional magistrate's court in the sprawling township of Khayelitsha in Cape Town. Ncasmisa! Kiss the Women calls shame on South Africa 2010-09-26T21:00:00Z They landed in Puce township, 25 miles east of the Windsor-Detroit border. At Ontario Underground Railroad Sites, Farming and Liberty 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The legislation passed, in part, after those meetings led a consortium of northwest suburbs, representing 1.3 million people in 41 municipalities and one township, to remove its opposition to the bill. ComEd to create outage command centers 2012-04-11T19:00:00Z We weren’t black people stuck in the townships, waiting for public transport. Trevor Noah: The First Time I Drove a Car. (I Was 6.) 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z South Africa's townships are brought into the debate. 'Urbanized': sprawling views on urban planning 2012-01-05T21:44:04Z Born in 1986 and raised in townships and villages in the Mthatha area of the Eastern Cape, a region of rolling hills and wide vistas, Samson identified a connection with art early on. An Artist Who Doesn’t Want to Feed Western Fantasies About Africa 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z The school friends from Victoria Falls performed in front of a Zimbabwean flag, and mixed rapid-fire dance songs and dance routines with a cappella harmony work that echoed South African township styles. Womad festival 2013-07-29T09:54:17Z The system laid a grid of 6-mile-square townships across the country's midsection, marching across mountains, valleys and rivers, each township composed of 36 one-mile-square sections. Grand plans: how the simple planning diagram has shaped our cities 2012-11-22T15:24:06Z And so he woos Francois, drawing him into a Springbok image makeover that includes sending the team into townships to play ball with the impoverished black kids who live there. 2009-12-11T03:16:00Z IN MAY 2008 frenzy gripped many of South Africa’s townships and shanty towns. Finding his feet 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z I went to the rural part of the Cape just to look at life on the other side because I’m from the township. A Word With: Hilda Cronje and Bongile Mantsai: The ‘Mies Julie’ Stars, Hilda Cronje and Bongile Mantsai 2012-11-26T23:05:04Z Wild Thyme is a township lost in rural northeastern Pennsylvania. A crime novel that captures the humanity of a dying town in rural America 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z I was slightly apprehensive about leaving the manicured bubble of central Cape Town for the township of Khayelitsha, but I’m glad I did. A $1,000 Day in Cape Town for $100 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z “It’s a story in an obscure Cape Town township, but now that story is everywhere.” Searching for a Promised Land in South Africa 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The township on Johannesburg's southwestern edge was the natural place for a show for new designers, said 23-year-old entrepreneur and Soweto Fashion Week organizer Stephen Manzini. South Africa's Soweto gets its fashion week 2012-05-24T15:07:18Z Here, oceans of undulating grass extend to the horizon, and strange little townships sit decaying on lonely crossroads. Buffalo, the Pawnee and an Old Story on a Trip Across the Plains 2012-06-22T16:48:50Z But it’s quite possible to stay overnight in the eccentric township of Hana and explore every bit of the coastline that so bewitched O’Keeffe. Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawaii 2012-11-30T19:41:37Z Ngatane, who died young, was far from the only township artist in the apartheid years, but I imagine he was the best. The Hogarth of Soweto: Ephraim Ngatane 2010-03-19T14:11:00Z Mr. Booi spoke animatedly and with some bitterness about the hopelessness of township life for its children. Evidence, ODC and Urban Bush Women Dance for Diplomacy 2010-03-20T03:34:00Z Kids will enjoy the Killer Whale Museum in Eden township. Tourism after the bushfires: 'The whole area is screaming for people to come back' 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z On a township tour east of Cape Town, South Africa, in 1998, our guide, upon learning where we were from, raised an eyebrow: “Ah, yes, home of The Washington Post!” How to handle anti-Americanism when you travel 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The yellowing paper thus signals the plans for a township in Port Phillip – and the beginning of Indigenous dispossession. 'The perfect combination of art and science': mourning the end of paper maps 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z A hard life in the township or a trip to the colored orphanage were the far more likely options on the table. Trevor Noah: The First Time I Drove a Car. (I Was 6.) 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Between these perspectives, the well-produced programme included glimpses and snippets of life in the townships and beyond. South Africa's Path to Freedom 2010-06-01T05:45:00Z Simon's work with township musicians in South Africa in 1985 broke the cultural boycott against apartheid. War play kicks off Imagine season 2012-05-29T15:37:09Z Then he stood back, joining the other singers, dancing, providing occasional horn solos, and acting as an enthusiastic MC, as they reinterpreted Makeba's blend of township jive and political balladry. Hugh Masekela: Celebrate Mama Afrika ? review 2011-07-12T18:30:00Z Many of the township’s majestic colonials and historic Tudors were lit, beacon-like, from top to bottom, but that may have been their everyday lighting. Porches, Yards, Driveways, Parking Lots: Where the Neighborhood Is Now 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Today she teaches a new generation of black singers, many of whom come from townships all over the country. Pretty Yende, a Soprano From South Africa 2013-02-01T22:37:34Z Or, for that matter, your local “township” park. Thoreau’s Wilderness Legacy, Beyond the Shores of Walden Pond 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z In a tweet: With their winning blend of mutant Afro-funk and township disco, Kinshasa's finest look set to become ghetto superstars. Staff Benda Bilili at Glastonbury 2010 2010-06-27T19:51:00Z McGuane lives in an unincorporated township about an hour outside of Livingston; the nowhere of nowhere, at least as near as I can tell from Google Maps. Stories Filled With Strivers, Schemers and Adventurers 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Born a few years before the end of apartheid, she continued to live in a shack in Soweto, a Black township on the outskirts of Johannesburg. An Empathetic Account of the Complexity After Apartheid 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Most of the company members are drawn from townships like those in which Asad experienced such brutality. Review: In ‘A Man of Good Hope,’ a Boy Wonders if America Is His Refuge 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The company mostly draws its members from the townships surrounding Cape Town. Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ in Isango Ensemble’s South African Setting 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z On winding Meadowbrook Road and several other streets in the township’s affluent Short Hills section, a few attempts to Light Up the Night seemed obvious. Porches, Yards, Driveways, Parking Lots: Where the Neighborhood Is Now 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Yet none of that is as cruel or destructive as the rumors, superstitions and politely sublimated rage swirling around these unfortunate characters in their rural township. 'Life, Above All' ? measured tale of AIDS in South Africa 2011-08-19T16:10:05Z The night before Sithole’s death, mobs rampaged through the township, looting the businesses of migrants from other African countries and setting foreign-owned shops on fire. A Brutal Murder is Sparked by Anti-Immigrant Rage in South Africa 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z And in the predominantly black townships, which represent hip-hop's core market, internet access is almost unheard of. Hip-hop: who represents Africa? 2011-02-17T21:59:01Z The modest townships of Hickory and Harmony can't even lay claim to a traffic light, much less a booming commuter corridor. America's Growing Towns 2010-03-30T22:30:00Z Most of these killings took place in the townships, densely packed areas to which black people were confined by the laws of the time. Time of death 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z I was there for the Jacob Zuma election and they had guys going out in the townships, buying people's votes with food parcels. Morgan Freeman: Obama, Mandela, Batman and me 2012-07-12T19:00:01Z Soweto is South Africa's biggest township and was home to Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Soweto concert to get fans warmed up for World Cup 2010-06-09T17:37:00Z Isabel, it emerges, is a visitor from a private school to the township institution where Thami is a star student and Mr. M a strict but beloved instructor. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Up Close, Feeling Very Personal 2012-05-31T16:22:36Z Musically, the most memorable act in Mandela is the middle one with its township jazz. Saint and sinner: the Nelson Mandela opera 2012-06-10T16:59:01Z Ballard explained that in the first three months of the township venture he made 300 percent profit on the property he had “won” as a booby prize in a gamble with a friend. A look back on Leary Way, ca. 1936 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z “It looks like the Cape Town liberal elite,” said Jacky Davis, a British doctor who volunteered in a black township 30 years ago and was visiting the city as a tourist. Athol Fugard?s Next Act: Driving Out Apartheid?s Ghost 2010-03-13T00:01:00Z The new series begins with The Soil, a trio from South Africa who perform in a melodic township style which they call Kasi Soul. VIDEO: Putting the soul into Soweto 2013-04-18T23:27:35Z But Mandela and his black, mixed-race and Asian countrymen, who up until then had been cordoned off in poor, isolated townships such as the apartheid-protest hotbed of Soweto, didn’t stop there. South Africa aims to live the dream of equality for all 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Unlike most township tours, the focus here is on the arts, letting guests interact with the students and and get a close look at their work. In Transit Blog: Art Is the Theme at a Cape Town Hotel 2014-03-20T14:09:07Z Together with the choreographer and teacher Sylvia Glasser, she started a dance department at the Federated Union of Black Artists and taught extensively in the townships. Pointed Choreography, Rooted in South Africa 2011-02-10T23:05:43Z Toys made by South African children in black townships during apartheid had such a function. Art Review: ?Through African Eyes? at the Detroit Institute of Arts 2010-04-15T22:09:00Z Mr. Wa Lehulere went to live with an aunt in Gugulethu, a black township established by the apartheid government outside the central city. Kemang Wa Lehulere Constructs a History From South Africa’s Shadows 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z The mostly white suburbs have good roads, big gardens, freestanding houses, and private pools; the mostly black townships, like Soweto, generally do not. Johannesburg by Pool 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z About the walkways threaded through the townships on the outskirts of Cape Town? | 'Urbanized': Gary Hustwit?s ?Urbanized? - Review 2011-10-27T21:42:35Z Street-food surveys found that chicken sold in townships is often little more than skin and other meat is just fatty offal, while foreign fast food is seen as sophisticated. Obesity: Africa’s new crisis 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z “That tradition stops with me,” Zhou, 42, told Reuters at his sturdy new timber house in Tangyan township, in the north of Shan State. Myanmar hills embrace silkworms over poppies 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z “But in the informal areas, especially poor townships, gays have to go back in the closet.” South Africa aims to live the dream of equality for all 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z In South African cities, especially in the townships, walls were usually decorated not with individual tags but with political murals, often with messages of social inspiration and public protest. Review: ‘Drawing Waves’ and ‘Borne Frieze,’ a Robin Rhode Twofer 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z “As a black woman in the townships, you can’t even access safety, let alone a civil union,” he says. South Africa aims to live the dream of equality for all 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Residents say the township, six miles from Atlanta proper, is where “Mayberry meets Berkeley.” Decatur, a Commuter Town Near Atlanta, Turns Trendsetter 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z The Portuguese outlawed the percussion troupes of carnival but encouraged music in clubs in the townships, leading to the formation of the electric-guitar bands on the album. New Music: Albums From Moon Honey, Peter Walker and Angola Soundtrack 2013-12-30T22:16:58Z But in response to his treatment, the village mayor was quoted by the newspaper as saying Kun Kun enjoyed equal rights and "the township government will conduct ideological work on the villagers". Chinese villagers seek to banish HIV-infected boy: state media 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Ron Koshoshek, a leading environmentalist who works with Wisconsin’s powerful Towns Association to educate townships about the industry, says that “frac-sand mining will virtually end all residential development in rural townships.” Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z The laws let the Department of Natural Resources director designate cities, villages and townships as a “Pure Michigan trail town.” Snyder OKs laws recognizing ‘Pure Michigan’ trails 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Sophiatown was bulldozed and South African music buried in the townships and working men's hostels where it remained unheard by the outside world. Fifa's World Cup kick-off concert 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z Although I like the museum because it shows a different facet of lifestyles in Cape Town, I am struck by the sharp contrast to the poverty of the townships not so far away. Cape Town inspires art in all forms 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Several township women mentioned told me of another depressing reason not to diet. Obesity: Africa’s new crisis 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Harry is due to rejoin his family on Tuesday evening in Johannesburg, where on Wednesday they will tour a township and meet Nelson Mandela’s widow, Graca Machel. Prince Harry's wife Meghan backs better access for women to higher education 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z When I was 5 years old, we moved to Eden Park, a neighborhood adjacent to several black townships on the outskirts of Johannesburg — half-colored and half-black, my mother figured, like us. Trevor Noah: The First Time I Drove a Car. (I Was 6.) 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Dutch photographer Frank Trimbos explores South African townships, where homes are typically made from scrap materials such as corrugated metal and plywood. In pictures: The Art of Building 2012-08-16T13:07:00Z Residents of West Point, the country’s largest township, less than a 10-minute drive away, suffered the worst of the disease and were restricted under quarantine and an evening curfew. The Ease of Monrovia’s ‘Hipco’ Clubs 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z He captures the warmth of township people, even with a tinge of nostalgia, yet never glosses over the hardship and degradation represented by shacks, dirt roads and stray dogs. The Hogarth of Soweto: Ephraim Ngatane 2010-03-19T14:11:00Z And then, not long after this outburst and the subsequent uproar, she left for South Africa, travelling on her own, and worked in a township before going on to Mozambique. Actor Vicky Krieps: ‘I spent a whole day staring into greenery to avoid Daniel Day-Lewis’ 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z In the years after the Soweto Uprising of 1976, South Africa’s townships were papered with bold agitprop whose pared-down imagery came with a promise: This country would soon be free. Best Art Books of 2020 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z He first put together a black cast to perform at a wine estate’s 2000 summer festival near Cape Town by spreading the word through township choirs. Athol Fugard?s Next Act: Driving Out Apartheid?s Ghost 2010-03-13T00:01:00Z We see the sorrowing women and the brutalising police, and witness their confrontation against a slatted township set, and what's striking about all of this is its deja-vu quality. Rambert New Choreography 2012 – review 2012-06-02T23:05:56Z She was a teenager in the South African township of Soweto in the early 1980s, obsessed with the UK’s New Romantic movement. Beverley Ditsie: the South African woman who helped liberate lesbians everywhere 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z “My dad grew up in a township and you knew your neighbors, you knew people’s business — because the walls on a shack are really thin, corrugated iron.” The Complex History and Uneasy Present of ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z An underclass still lives in impoverished townships or informal settlements, often without proper sanitation; the number of shack dwellers has risen in the past decade to nearly 2 million. Not so black and white: South Africa on stage 2013-07-20T23:06:08Z It’s possible to stay close to townships too. Tourism after the bushfires: 'The whole area is screaming for people to come back' 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Mfenyana came of age nearby in the black township of Nyanga at the height of the civil unrest that preceded the fall of apartheid in the late 1980s and early ’90s. South Africa aims to live the dream of equality for all 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z “Setting it up in a township, everyone understood this notion of a struggling community, a tight-knit community, because townships are like that,” Ms. Schultz said during a recent rehearsal break at the Met. The Complex History and Uneasy Present of ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z In response to a call from President Cyril Ramaphosa to mark the country’s Heritage Day holiday Thursday, people from townships to posh suburbs are doing line dances to the tune. South Africa lifts spirits with Jerusalema dance amid virus 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Next comes the township of Poland, namesake of the Poland Spring bottled water company and home to the Poland Spring Resort. Leaf Peeping Is Not Canceled: 6 Drives and Hikes to Try This Fall 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z A 10-year-old boy sits in his living room in a poverty-stricken South African township, singing his heart out and strumming a guitar that threatens to dwarf him. Fame finally finds 10-year-old township singing sensation 2013-01-23T16:11:20Z The township diagram, repeated thousands of times, established a pattern that would shape everything that followed: farmhouses stood in their square fields so villages rarely formed, while state and county borders were ruler-straight. Grand plans: how the simple planning diagram has shaped our cities 2012-11-22T15:24:06Z Your local area or township might have a community email group that will publish your query. Perspective | Ask Amy: Teacher tackles a ‘lost and found’ cold case 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Julia Raeside "Who is Paul Simon?" asked many a South African session musician when informed he was scouting the townships with a dream to fuse western pop with African rhythms. TV highlights 03/07/2012 2012-07-02T18:59:01Z The sweeping action of "Trilogy" moves from Mandela's boyhood village in southeastern South Africa to the Johannesburg townships where he became a political leader and then to the prisons where he spent 27 years. Nelson Mandela opera comes to Johannesburg 2011-08-12T17:56:09Z He crafted hits inspired by Zulu and township harmonies, as well as folk and other influences, in defiance of racial barriers imposed by South Africa’s apartheid system decades ago. South African musician Johnny Clegg dies at 66 after cancer 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z After a lethal fracas they go on together to a primitive Texas township where the confident Schultz demonstrates his superiority to the crooked sheriff, the dim federal marshal and the prejudiced settlers. Django Unchained – review 2013-01-20T00:06:00Z Biehl died after she unwittingly drove into a protest in a township on the outskirts of Cape Town. Time of death 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Paper Mill then leased the theater back from the township for 75 years. Paper Mill Playhouse Leader Has Resigned 2010-07-06T20:36:00Z The concert in South Africa's biggest black township Soweto will be on June 10, a day before the start of the month-long World Cup, which is being hosted for the first time in Africa. Black Eyed Peas, Shakira to front World Cup concert 2010-03-17T11:50:00Z When still in his late teens, he began the cross-continent trek to the promised land of South Africa, eventually setting up a small shop in a remote township. Searching for a Promised Land in South Africa 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The township, with its crowds of people, dust-baked roads and bare-bones houses, sits in the midst of the starkly beautiful, mountainous landscape that characterizes the Eastern Cape. Evidence, ODC and Urban Bush Women Dance for Diplomacy 2010-03-20T03:34:00Z Nonetheless, as someone who grew up in Coffeyville, the Kansas township adjacent to Inge’s Independence, this observer can attest to the veracity of tone this intelligently gripping "Picnic" achieves. William Inge's 'Picnic' finds the universal in a small Kansas town 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The public school is just around the corner from his home in Soweto, the township where he was born and raised. Beloved S.African musician, 60, back at school 2012-02-16T14:19:08Z While Cameron was receiving medicine, poor people who lived a few miles away from him in the South African townships were told to go home and die. Pick of the week: Big Pharma’s African genocide 2013-09-05T23:00:00Z Krishnamoorthi garnered support from a long list of township party officials and local lawmakers. Duckworth leads 8th District primary 2012-03-21T00:57:00Z In his segregated township, Soweto, he lived near a hostel for migrants who worked in factories and mines. For This Choreographer, the Traditional Is Contemporary 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Growing up in South Africa's townships under apartheid in the 1940s and 50s meant segregation and police beatings. The Black Flash by Paul Harrison - review 2012-12-27T08:00:02Z Inspired by a tape of township music, Simon flew from New York to Johannesburg to record tracks with black musicians. Paul Simon fetes Graceland with London extravaganza 2012-07-16T12:09:40Z In 1976, in Soweto, a black township that is now part of Johannesburg, police opened fire on high school students protesting the enforced use of Afrikaans in their classes. Art Review: ‘Rise and Fall of Apartheid’ at Center of Photography 2012-09-20T22:48:21Z He was nicknamed the "Hogarth of the township". The Hogarth of Soweto: Ephraim Ngatane 2010-03-19T14:11:00Z In the interest of “slum clearance,” blacks were evicted from townships, which were often bulldozed, and jammed into shoddy government settlements. What Ernest Cole’s Hidden Camera Revealed 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z His 1968 hit “Grazing in the Grass” introduced many Americans to the beat of South African township jive, and during his years as an expatriate, Mr. Masekela became a forthright symbol of the antiapartheid movement. Music Review: Hugh Masekela Played His Horn and Sang at Rose Theater 2014-04-06T21:43:49Z Further west is Oneroa, a small township with cafeterias and shops selling clothes, crafts and, of course, wine. A Quick Island Getaway From Auckland 2012-10-12T23:07:10Z When he played at Ronnie Scott's last month, Kinch had already presented his work under motorway flyovers, in South African townships, and in a Mumbai club. Take five: John Fordham's month in jazz – March 2013-03-19T15:42:59Z But, in the company of experienced guides, the townships are tourist attractions, and their inhabitants are discovering tourism's benefits. Next Time You're in ... Cape Town 2010-03-17T15:20:00Z At 23, he bought his first house in one of Harare’s townships. Zimbabwean artist's dynamic stone sculptures find global acclaim 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z In a series on the life of a rebellious township adolescent nicknamed Papa, Cole moves right in when the street-fighting man in the making swings a punch or bursts into tears. What Ernest Cole’s Hidden Camera Revealed 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The respondents in Soweto, an urban township in South Africa with constrained resources, didn't focus much on health system programs. Malnutrition in South Africa: How one community wants resources to be spent 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z In 1960, at a demonstration against the law requiring blacks to carry identifying passbooks, police killed 69 unarmed black protesters in the township of Sharpeville, 30 miles south of Johannesburg. Art Review: ‘Rise and Fall of Apartheid’ at Center of Photography 2012-09-20T22:48:21Z Cole got these pictures by making friends with township gang members and tagging along with them, a potentially risky gambit. What Ernest Cole’s Hidden Camera Revealed 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z This new music startled the jazz world by splicing the sounds of township dancehalls and shebeens, African Methodist hymns of Brand's Cape Town childhood, and the American jazz of Ellington and Thelonious Monk. 50 great moments in jazz: Abdullah Ibrahim 2011-02-09T16:21:12Z In exchange, the township agreed that any ordinance it might pass in the future to restrict mining wouldn’t apply to Unimin. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z Her crime was an attempt to organize a mass rally with the activist Steve Biko, after police shot at and killed student protesters in the township of Soweto. The Defiantly Everyday Drawings of Fatima Meer 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z So for the most part, when I’m talking to people in townships or in their homes or in a village, they do not know who I am. For Melinda Gates, heartbreak motivates philanthropy 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Still, if you want to find a restaurant that serves good braai, which means barbecue in the Afrikaans language spoken by many here regardless of race, you have to visit townships like Alexandra. South Africa aims to live the dream of equality for all 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Despite overwhelming opposition and a standing-room-only crowd at last month’s public hearing with Penn National, township leaders argue the casino project is a major boost to the town’s tax base. Pennsylvania is rolling the dice with a casino in the heart of Amish Country 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Details of the crash, which occurred in Medford township were not immediately known, the band said in a statement. Country singer Troy Gentry of Montgomery Gentry dies in helicopter crash 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Featuring the Mahotella Queens, Soweto was directly inspired by the infamous township: "It was a frightening experience," the producer later told Paul Rambali. McLaren's Soweto 2010-04-26T13:06:00Z The importance of his broad collection is that these ads came not just from the great urban centers, but also spoke for neighborhood cinemas in obscure townships across the States. Review | A rare look at 60 years of newspaper advertising for motion pictures 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z He thought she meant the people in the township where he lived with his mother. How Trevor Noah went from biracial youth in S. Africa to leading light on U.S. TV 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z In 1976, the South African government tried to force the teaching of Afrikaans on schools in black townships, triggering massive protests and a bloody crackdown that ultimately invigorated opposition to white rule. South African musical creates a 1950s fantasy 2013-01-11T13:01:05Z Here, in the township of Sophiatown, he became known as a champion of African rights in the streets and in the courts. My hero: Nicholas Mosley on Fr Raymond Raynes 2012-09-28T21:55:10Z The would-be musicians lived in Chinotimba township, a "high-density" area that was first established in the pre-independence zone outside the smarter, affluent one reserved for white people and tourist hotels near the spectacular waterfall. Mokoomba: Zimbabwe's new sound 2013-04-25T15:19:15Z Still it's a lovely idea: dumping them in a rough old Cape Town township to help look after hundreds of orphaned children. Last night's TV 2010-05-17T07:00:00Z He studied at Stellenbosch, helping to start a poetry series in the townships as a refuge for rebellious minds. Stellenbosch Triennale, a Bold Experiment 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Noah, who grew up in Johannesburg's Soweto township, was a surprise pick. New 'Daily Show' host Trevor Noah heralds a new frontier in TV: diversity 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z In “You Laugh But It’s True,” Mr. Noah talks about being shuttled between his mother’s home in Soweto, a black township near here, and a Johannesburg apartment in an all-white neighborhood where his father lived. For Trevor Noah, a Comic Sensibility Shaped by the Scars of Apartheid 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The military government faced another challenge on Monday when the Arakan Army launched surprise attacks on military targets in five townships in Myanmar’s western Rakhine state. An ethnic resistance group in northern Myanmar says an entire army battalion surrendered to it 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z A federal court has ruled that a Pennsylvania community’s resolution prohibiting the display of an American flag with a thin blue line on all township property is unconstitutional. Barring ‘thin blue line’ flag on Pennsylvania township property is unconstitutional, US court rules 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Myanmar’s ruling military council declared martial law in eight townships near the Chinese border, the state-controlled Global New Light of Myanmar reported Monday. Myanmar army faces a new threat from armed ethnic foes who open a new front in a western state 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Neither American Water nor township Board of Supervisors Chair Chuck Wilson responded to an interview request. Sewer rates soar as private companies buy up local water systems 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z The family said they were directed into Nyanga, one of Cape Town's oldest black townships and, until recently, considered the murder capital of South Africa. Essex surgeon's family claims South Africa police chatted as he lay dying 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Later on Thursday, the Springboks will visit Johannesburg and its township of Soweto. South Africa's rugby team begin World Cup victory tour 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The township argued the use of the flag was creating “discontent and distrust” in the community against the police. Barring ‘thin blue line’ flag on Pennsylvania township property is unconstitutional, US court rules 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z In Harare's satellite township of Chitungwiza, more than 50 deaths were reported as October ended - all from cholera. Zimbabwe's cholera crisis fuelled by chronic water shortages 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z In many townships and counties, rates have spiked as private water companies have bought up wastewater systems from local governments. Sewer rates soar as private companies buy up local water systems 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Fighting also spread in some areas in northern Kachin state, the northern part of Sagaing region, and Mogok township in Mandalay region. Senior Chinese official visits Myanmar for border security talks as fighting rages in frontier area 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Mexico’s civil defense agency said in a statement that 43 of the dead were in the resort city of Acapulco and five in the nearby township of Coyuca de Benitez. Hurricane Otis kills 3 foreigners among 45 dead in Acapulco as search for bodies continues 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Messages left with the township and their attorney seeking comment were not immediately answered. Barring ‘thin blue line’ flag on Pennsylvania township property is unconstitutional, US court rules 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z “I don’t know the real reason why the bird is not moving on,” said Michael A. Fonzino, director of the township’s health department. This turkey just will not stop crossing the road 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Hoover, 38, was killed following a police chase that began in Mount Pleasant Township and eventually involved the township’s police officers, as well as police from nearby Smith Township. A Pennsylvania coroner wants an officer charged in a driver’s shooting death. A prosecutor disagrees 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The complaint, which was filed in August but announced only on Thursday, centers on remediation funding for eight polluted townships in Sonora. Mexico takes mining company to court seeking new remediation effort for Sonora river pollution 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Myanmar Alinn also said some neighborhoods in Kyaikto township in southern Mon state were flooded by water from mountain torrents, and 555 people there were taking shelters in three relief camps on Sunday. Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 10,000 people 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Tensions began when the township police department’s union voted to incorporate the flag into its logo in 2021. Barring ‘thin blue line’ flag on Pennsylvania township property is unconstitutional, US court rules 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z West Orange, a township of nearly 50,000 people 25 miles from Manhattan, is not unaccustomed to wildlife encounters. This turkey just will not stop crossing the road 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z In August, prosecutors said a half dozen men were killed in an apparent ambush in a township near Frontera Comalapa along a known migrant smuggling route. Drug cartel turf battles cut off towns in southern Mexico state of Chiapas, near Guatemala border 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Thokoza township in the east of Johannesburg is one of many areas that experienced political violence by those determined to derail the road to the country's first democratic elections in 1994. Buthelezi funeral: South Africans mull legacy of divisive Zulu leader 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Reports in the state-run Myanmar Alinn newspaper on Monday said trains that departed from Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city in central Myanmar, and from southern Mawlamyine township were halted en route. Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 10,000 people 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The township offered to cover the cost of designing a new logo — saying a private donor had agreed to pay up to $10,000 to change it — but the union declined. Barring ‘thin blue line’ flag on Pennsylvania township property is unconstitutional, US court rules 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z In the early 1990s, the violence in KwaZulu-Natal and in the townships around Johannesburg looked as if it might wreck the prospect of a relatively peaceful transition to democracy. Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Zulu prince who roiled South African politics, dead at 95 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Many black and mixed-race residents who lived in townships outside the city moved to the centre to be closer to where they worked. Johannesburg fire: Hijacks and death traps in a crumbling South African city centre 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Although the capital is relatively peaceful, as recently as last month, communal tensions flared up in the neighbouring industrial township of Gurugram in which at least seven people were killed. Anti-drone systems, 130,000 security officers to guard India's G20 Summit 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z One of the poorest townships, Alexandra, has seen hundreds of homes razed in several fires over the past five years. Johannesburg fire: Scores killed as blaze guts rundown apartment block 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z After the union refused to drop the flag or change its name, the commissioners adopted a policy that barred township employees, agents or consultants from displaying the flag while on duty or representing the township. Barring ‘thin blue line’ flag on Pennsylvania township property is unconstitutional, US court rules 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z One of the poorest townships of Alexandra has seen hundreds of homes razed in several fires over the past five years. Johannesburg fire: 73 killed in apartment block rented out by 'cartels' 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z "This move should help to revitalise the Forest City township, which has received lots of negative publicity over the last few years," the analyst said. China's Country Garden says $100 billion Malaysia project on track 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z In several poor townships of the capital, Harare, some people were at polling stations two hours before voting opened, fearing long lines. Polls open in Zimbabwe as the president known as ‘the crocodile’ seeks a second and final term 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z In the poor township of Mbare in the capital, Harare, some people were at polling stations two hours before voting opened, fearing long lines. Polls open in Zimbabwe as the president known as ‘the crocodile’ seeks a second and final term 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z It prohibited the display of the flag on personal property brought into a township building or from being displayed on township-owned property, including vehicles. Barring ‘thin blue line’ flag on Pennsylvania township property is unconstitutional, US court rules 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z At the bar in Kuwadzana township, most patrons nonchalantly danced to loud music, while young men argued over a game of pool and placed bets on their favorite players. Voter fatigue edges out optimism as Zimbabwe holds 2nd general election since Mugabe’s ouster 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Spared that awkward challenge, South African officials are now revelling in their role as host - proudly filling journalists' inboxes with a flood of emails about Brics breakfast meetings, trade fairs, township dialogues and the like. Brics summit: How China's and Russia's clout is growing in Africa 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z “It’s becoming tougher to survive in this country,” said Basil Chendambuya, 50, an early voter in the working-class township of KuwadzanaI in Harare. Polls open in Zimbabwe as the president known as ‘the crocodile’ seeks a second and final term 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The region is now embroiled in an armed conflict between the Kachin Independence Army and the military which has driven many civilians into displacement camps in nearby townships. Rescuers recover 33 bodies from a landslide at a Myanmar jade mine, with 3 people still missing 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z They argued they wanted to continue to display the flag in township buildings and publicly. Barring ‘thin blue line’ flag on Pennsylvania township property is unconstitutional, US court rules 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z In the Johannesburg township of Soweto, Mothibedi Mohoje’s internet cafe is almost always busy as it mainly caters to people who need its computers to apply for jobs. South Africa’s unemployment is a ‘ticking time bomb.’ Anger rises with millions jobless 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The region is now embroiled in an armed conflict between the military and the Kachin Independence Army that has driven many civilians into refugee camps and nearby townships. Landslide at Myanmar jade mine leaves more than 30 people missing, rescue official says 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z As the Sourdough fire grew, it burned up to the fringes of the Diablo township, home to just over a dozen City Light workers. North Cascades Highway closes again as Sourdough fire burns 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z South African police said they opened a murder case over the shooting, which happened last week in the Nyanga township near the Cape Town International Airport and was confirmed by police on Thursday. British man among at least 5 people killed in a week of violent protests in Cape Town 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The court sided with the officers, saying that the township failed to demonstrate “real, not conjectural, harm” by using the flag and that the ban “addresses that harm in a direct and material way.” Barring ‘thin blue line’ flag on Pennsylvania township property is unconstitutional, US court rules 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z South African officials said a British national was shot and killed in Nyanga, a township in Cape Town, last Thursday. British surgeon Kar Hao Teoh killed in South Africa 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z As the Sourdough fire grew, it burned up to the fringes of the Diablo township, home to just over a dozen Seattle City Light workers. North Cascades highway reopens as Sourdough fire continues to burn 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, residents in the Masiphumelele township set up barricades, preventing other residents from leaving. Five people killed in Cape Town taxi strike violence 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Sweltering temperatures have affected considerable swathes of the planet, with heat records registered from Death Valley in the U.S. state of California to a northwest China township as Canada and southern Europe battle wildfires. July was world's hottest on record, EU scientists say 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z In the opinion, Marston remarked that the township calling the flag “racist” and “offensive,” “at times borders on unprofessional.” Barring ‘thin blue line’ flag on Pennsylvania township property is unconstitutional, US court rules 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Vehicles have been set alight in numerous areas around the outskirts of Cape Town, where large, impoverished townships are often the scene of violent protests. 2 people are fatally shot on a fifth day of protests in the South African city of Cape Town 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z On Friday, witnesses told The Associated Press that Chitsunge was beaten and stoned to death as he tried to flee from dozens of men wearing ZANU-PF party T-shirts in the Glen View township. The killing of an opposition supporter in Zimbabwe was by ruling party followers, witnesses say 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z A remote township in northwest China endured temperatures of 52.2C earlier in July, setting a new record for the country. As Khanun forms, China warns of third typhoon in three weeks 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z A remote township in Xinjiang, China, hit 126 degrees, breaking the national record. Some July Heat: ‘Virtually Impossible’ Without Climate Change, Analysis Finds 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z “Nevertheless, it is undeniable that the Flag carries racist undertones to certain members of the community,” she wrote in denying a request to impose sanctions on the township. Barring ‘thin blue line’ flag on Pennsylvania township property is unconstitutional, US court rules 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Muddy water gushed through streets in a village in Dayuan township, pouring into houses and turning over cars, pictures published by the Beijing Youth Daily showed. Five dead after heavy rains in eastern China, crops damaged in northeast 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Temperatures on Sunday at a remote desert township hit 126 degrees, reportedly breaking the previous record for the highest temperature in China. Around the Globe, Searing Heat With No Sign of Relief 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Grot is an elected official and will continue in his other roles as township clerk, such as preparing agendas and recording meetings. Michigan clerk stripped of election duties after being charged for acting as fake elector in 2020 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z In a village in Khin U township in the central Sagaing region, former state-employed teachers and volunteers teach some 200 children in makeshift classrooms that are spread out across the settlement. Myanmar's education system in 'crisis' as rebellion rages on, says World Bank 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Dozens of such devices were found along rural roads and fields in the area around the township of Aguililla. Roadway bombs planted by drug cartel kill 6 law enforcement officers in Mexico, officials say 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Diana Levy, a former Hollywood writer, plans to use it in her pivot to politics and social activism, which includes running for office and reviving the local newspaper in her New Jersey township of Tewksbury. Can Threads help you land a tech job? Here's what experts say 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The 10,000-acre plot is in a neighboring township overseen by a state agency. They envision the world’s tallest flagpole in this Maine town. Instead of uniting, it is dividing 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Four people, including a couple from Miansi township, were found dead later on Tuesday, while three others remained missing, according to official broadcaster CCTV. 4 dead, 900 evacuated after landslides triggered by flash floods in southwest China 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z In just a few weeks in Hammanskraal, a township outside Pretoria, 29 people were killed by cholera that had been found in the water supply there. South African taps run dry after power shortages 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Seann Patrick Pietila of Pickford, a township in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, was arrested Friday and charged with transmitting a communication containing a threat to injure another, the U.S. Michigan man charged with threatening synagogue massacre 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z In this very fine high-school series, set in a Black township, characters swing from Zulu to English and other tongues with ease. Our critic picks 30 TV shows from around the globe to stream right now 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Another 158-acre blaze burned from Monday night into Tuesday in the White Oaks Wildlife Management Area in Monroe and Franklin townships in Gloucester County, causing no reported injuries or property damage. Officials: 5,000-acre wildfire 50% contained; New Jersey’s Garden State Parkway still shut down 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z There were 57 female students in the wooden, concrete dorm when the fire tore through the building in Mahdia township. Teenage Girl in Guyana Is Charged With 19 Counts of Murder in School Dorm Fire 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Lawrence Malope sells bottled water at the roadside in the township. South African taps run dry after power shortages 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Now 27, she grew up in a poor township in South Africa's Eastern Cape province and watched her single mother use old rags during menstruation. South Africa period poverty: 'I don't want anyone else to use rags for sanitary pads' 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z An even more urgent argument for change can be found in a small, gloomy bar in Alexandra, a poor township in the country's commercial hub, Johannesburg. South Africa load-shedding: The roots of Eskom's power problem 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z In the township of Soweto, the police opened fire on schoolchildren, killing more than one hundred. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z It made landfall near Rakhine’s Sittwe township with winds of up to 130 miles per hour before weakening to a tropical depression by midday Monday as it moved inland. Myanmar raises death toll from Cyclone Mocha to 54, but full extent of damage still unknown 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z The highway connecting the northern suburbs to the southern townships winds past upscale malls and leafy communities where Spanish tiled roofs poke above high security walls. Johannesburg, Where Mayors Last Just Months, or Even Only Weeks 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z They share a public toilet with around 50 others in her township. South Africa period poverty: 'I don't want anyone else to use rags for sanitary pads' 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z The government issued disaster declarations for 17 townships in Rakhine and four in Chin state, north of Rahkine, where hundreds of buildings were reported damaged. Myanmar and Bangladesh begin cleaning up, counting casualties after devastating Cyclone Mocha 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Among township societies such as the Iroquois, groups of towns joined to form political confederacies. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z "It has been raining since 12 May, we had run from the overflowing streams," a resident in the region's Kani township told the BBC. Cyclone Mocha: Death toll in Myanmar at least 32 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The State Administration Council issued disaster declarations for 17 townships in Rakhine state. Powerful Cyclone Mocha floods homes, cuts communications in western Myanmar, at least 700 injured 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Cyclone Mocha crossed the coast between Kyaukpyu township in Myanmar and Cox's Bazar around midday on Sunday local time. Cyclone Mocha: Myanmar's Rakhine state declared disaster area 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z A rescue team from eastern Shan state said on Facebook that they had recovered the bodies of a couple who were buried when a landslide hit their house in Tachileik township. Powerful Cyclone Mocha floods streets, cuts communications in western Myanmar, at least 3 killed 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z The center of Cyclone Mocha made landfall Sunday afternoon in Myanmar’s Rakhine state near Sittwe township wind speeds up to 130 miles per hour, Myanmar’s Meteorological Department said. Powerful Cyclone Mocha makes landfall in Myanmar, tearing off roofs and killing at least 3 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z According to the reports, thousands of people living in townships along the western coast of Rakhine state where the storm is expected to pass are being evacuated by the respective departments and social rescue groups. Hundreds of thousands to be evacuated as Bangladesh and Myanmar brace for severe cyclone threat 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z On Sunday, Indonesian authorities said 20 of their citizens had been freed in Myanmar’s Myawaddy township after being brought to the country and forced to perform cyberscams. ASEAN leaders to agree to cooperate in fighting cyber scams 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z When it came time to prepare for her township’s November 2021 election, Scott said she had accuracy concerns and had considered paper ballots and a hand count before settling on using the same system. Michigan clerk who doubts election results faces recall 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Waves of protests had broken out in the Black township of Soweto. Bruce Haigh, Australian envoy who aided apartheid-era escape, dies at 77 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Rakhine-based media reported that streets were flooded, trapping people in low-lying areas in their homes as worried relatives outside the township appealed for rescue. Powerful Cyclone Mocha makes landfall in Myanmar, tearing off roofs and killing at least 3 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Funk, 59, initially told state police she thought someone had broken into the township hall and damaged the seal on the ballot canister. Michigan official gets house arrest for 2020 ballot sabotage 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Funk, 59, initially told state police she thought someone had broken into the township hall and damaged the seal on the ballot cannister. Michigan official gets house arrest for 2020 ballot sabotage 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z He arrived there shortly after riots on June 16, 1976, in Soweto, a huge and racially segregated township near Johannesburg, that became a generational icon of protest against white minority rule. Bruce Haigh, Diplomat Who Helped Battle Apartheid, Dies at 77 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z “Cramped, drab and draped in coal smoke, the narrow streets and small box houses of the African townships stood in marked contrast to the pool-studded mansions,” he said. Bruce Haigh, Australian envoy who aided apartheid-era escape, dies at 77 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Last year, 16 died in a mass shooting at a bar in the Johannesburg township of Soweto when a group of armed men, some of them wielding rifles, opened fire on customers. 10 members of same family dead in mass shooting in S. Africa 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Funk quit her township position in 2021 for a bigger job as elections supervisor for Genesee County, 60 miles north of Detroit, but she was dismissed last year while her criminal case was pending. Michigan official gets house arrest for 2020 ballot sabotage 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Less than 24 hours before the pursuit, an officer in a nearby township had tried to stop a car matching Walker’s for equipment violations. Police shooting of Jayland Walker might face more scrutiny 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, the head of the junta, said the military could not guarantee voters’ safety because dozens of townships were not under military control. Myanmar’s Military Regime Disbands Aung San Suu Kyi’s Political Party 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The 66-year-old also noted that martial law was being increasingly imposed in "important townships" to fight "terrorists who seek to ruin the interest of people". Myanmar army chief vows to crush resistance in rare speech 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The 8m-high giant Buddha statue looking over the township and the sprawling Tawang monastery - India's largest Buddhist monastery - underscore the influence and significance of Buddhism here. Tawang: The town living in the shadow of India-China war 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z But a lot of people did not get them, including Madalo Makawa, a resident of Chilobwe, a densely populated township of Blantyre that was one of the hardest hit by the storm. Cyclone Freddy teaches deadly lessons on storm warnings, city sprawl 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z A police supervisor called off that pursuit when the car crossed the township border into Akron. Police shooting of Jayland Walker might face more scrutiny 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z "I am fearful of cholera but there is no potable water and I have no option. I don't have money," she told Reuters on Friday in Blantyre's Ndirande township. Malawians fear storm Freddy could make deadliest cholera outbreak worse 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z With the Tatmadaw facing an increasingly well-armed resistance, the regime placed 40 townships under martial law in February, adding to the 10 that already had been. In Myanmar, Atrocities Rise as Army Comes Under Pressure 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The attack late Saturday killed six men and two women at the club in the largely rural township of Apaseo El Grande, where rival cartels have been fighting for control for years. Mexican president says his country safer than United States 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The deaths in Malawi include five members of a single family who died in Blantyre’s Ndirande township after Freddy’s destructive winds and heavy rains demolished their house, according to a police report. Death toll climbs as Cyclone Freddy slams Malawi, Mozambique 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z “The pullback was based on an overestimation of earning growth that was based on pandemic e-commerce sales,” township planner Jason Iacoangeli told Michigan Live in August. Amazon’s belt-tightening affects towns across the U.S. 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Mothibedi Mohoje, a small business owner in Johannesburg’s Soweto township, said that his internet and printing business is suffering as a result of the frequent power cuts. South African leader grapples with ever-worsening power cuts 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The nursing home contacted the department last year, telling investigators that they had perhaps been taking care of a woman with dementia who might have disappeared from the Pennsylvania township near Pittsburgh in 1992. Pennsylvania Woman Who Disappeared in 1992 Is Found Alive in Puerto Rico 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The 28-year-old alleged killer hails from the area’s bundle of townships and was staying with his parents when law enforcement burst in and ended a seven-week manhunt. Bryan Kohberger lived here: Pennsylvania friends, neighbors recall Idaho homicide suspect 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Joseph was the main pipeline for Mandela’s appeals for greater U.S. investment and aid in Black townships and other areas neglected under apartheid. James Joseph, U.S. envoy to South Africa during Mandela years, dies at 87 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The centerpiece of the weeklong trip by America’s first Black first lady was a 30-minute speech at a U.S.-sponsored leadership conference at a church in Soweto township. Jill Biden makes 6th visit to Africa, her 1st as first lady 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The area was one of many Black townships set up across the nation at the turn of the 20th century. Allensworth, California's first freedman's town, looks to history to build better future 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z No injuries were reported either, township officials said. Michigan derailment: No hazardous material spilled in second rail crash 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z After the appeal and revision, Kent lost 12 residents to neighboring Franklin township, and the Census Bureau didn’t address the city’s concerns, said Bridget Susel, Kent’s community development director. Cities appealing 2020 census count garner only small wins 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z When he was very young he lived with his grandparents in Mitchells Plain, one of Cape Town's most dangerous townships, known for gangsterism and drug abuse. AKA: The murdered rapper from South Africa 'destined for greatness' 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z There are some 10,000 local voting jurisdictions throughout the U.S., including counties and townships, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Security experts warn of foreign cyber threat to 2024 voting 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z It’s a far cry from the thriving township that began under the colonel’s leadership. Allensworth, California's first freedman's town, looks to history to build better future 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Nine years later, the Oxford High School shooting in a nearby township outside of Detroit left four teenagers dead. Elementary school. High school. Now college. Michigan State students are no stranger to mass shootings. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Or survived the Oxford High School shooting in a nearby township outside of Detroit in November 2021. Oxford High. Sandy Hook. For some Michigan State students, shootings are nothing new. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Nine years later, the Oxford High School shooting in a nearby township outside of Detroit, left four teenagers dead. Elementary School. High School. Now College. Michigan State Students Are No Stranger to Mass Shootings. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z In dusty townships, Hindu nationalist leaders led impassioned rallies promising more action against Christian conversions. Hindu mobs, enraged by conversions, attack Christians in India 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Two unidentified gunmen "randomly shot at guests" who were dancing and mingling at a house party in Kwazakhle township, police say. South Africa birthday party shooting: Eight killed in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Michael Venezia, the mayor of Bloomfield, a township about eight miles north of Newark, said on Facebook that “hate and antisemitism will not be tolerated and have no place in our welcoming community.” Molotov Cocktail Hurled at a New Jersey Synagogue, Police Say 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Parties also need to open offices in at least half of the country’s 330 townships within six months and must be able to contest in at least half of all constituencies, the law says. Myanmar’s military government enacts new political party law 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z But Chinese regulations strictly limit the price at which municipal and township gas distributors are allowed to sell gas to households. Natural Gas Shortages Hit China as Temperatures Plunge 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z In an empty government gym of the dusty township of Narayanpur, evicted families including Salam’s sought refuge, sleeping on mats next to a few sacks of spare clothes and grain. Hindu mobs, enraged by conversions, attack Christians in India 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The class meets twice a week in Malmo, a township of about 300 residents. Rural seniors benefit from pandemic-driven remote fitness boom 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z According to CCC, the private internal strategy meeting was held this morning at the private residence of one of the members in Budiriro township, about 15 kilometres from central Harare. Zimbabwe police arrest 25 opposition members ahead of presidential election 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Instead of Cape Town — with its traffic, expensive drinks and whiter population — Black professionals party in Khayelitsha, a nearby township that they say better suits their culture and tastes. Your Tuesday Briefing: Brazil Quiets 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z After the country’s transition to multiracial democracy in 1994 led to greater economic opportunities for Black South Africans, the entertainment possibilities in townships became increasingly sophisticated. A Vibrant Nightlife Scene Booms in South Africa’s Townships 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z On Dec. 18, an explosion occurred on a state-owned ferry traveling across the Yangon River from Yangon to the suburban township of Dala, injuring at least 17 people. Army in strife-torn Myanmar lifts curfew for New Year’s Eve 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z In Warren Park, a Harare township, people ignored the country’s biggest local soccer derby at the country’s biggest stadium nearby to congregate around pool tables where money changed hands fast. A cue for success? Zimbabwe’s pool players are betting on it 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z The chugging of diesel generators can be heard at stores and restaurants from posh areas to townships. South Africa marks holidays despite nationwide power cuts 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z In Slovoville, a poor township on the edge of Johannesburg, the machinery at the gold mine next door dwarfs the one-story homes. South African president survives party vote amid cash-in-couch revelations 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z It is now South Africa’s second largest Black township. A Vibrant Nightlife Scene Booms in South Africa’s Townships 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The ferry service is a major mode of public transport linking Yangon with four townships to the south. Myanmar military accuses opponents of bombing ferry boat 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z “Then there are the money games that have grown exponentially. You find pool tables everywhere you go in the townships,” he said. A cue for success? Zimbabwe’s pool players are betting on it 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Currently, about 19,400 such clinics or consulting rooms operate in communities and townships around the country, state media reported Friday. China orders rural hospitals to prepare for migrants’ return 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Crippling electricity outages mean the only places to watch matches in poor townships such as Mutohwo’s home of Mbare are bars that are often packed with male drinkers who view women patrons as sexual objects. ‘Our pride’: Morocco keeps Africa’s hope alive in World Cup 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Through last September, Western Cape Province recorded 571 mass shootings over a three-year period, most of them occurring in the townships near Cape Town. A Vibrant Nightlife Scene Booms in South Africa’s Townships 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The riverside services were being conducted near the populous Alexandra township, in eastern Johannesburg. Search for Johannesburg worshippers swept by flood; 14 dead 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z “The home was full of animal waste and the animals were living in horrible and inhumane conditions,” police said in a statement, adding the home was “subsequently condemned” by the township’s building and code department. Police: 180 dogs and cats removed from home by hazmat team 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Congregations often gather to conduct church rituals including cleansing and baptism along the Jukskei river which runs along many townships including Alexandra in the east of Johannesburg. Flash flood kills nine at church gathering in South Africa 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z But due to lack of facilities in the townships, residents have had to improvise and the leafy, multi-faith Warren Hills cemetery is proving a popular venue for some, if a bit worrying for others. Cemetery workouts help Zimbabwe township residents feel alive 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z At night, quiet and darkness shroud much of Khayelitsha, a township outside of Cape Town. A Vibrant Nightlife Scene Booms in South Africa’s Townships 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z As anger gave way to violence in Black townships, Mr. Mandela addressed the nation, appealing for calm. Apartheid-Era Assassin in South Africa Is Stabbed Days Before Release Date 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Mr Selebano, who got Junior as protection for his wife when she was alone at home, says there are many pit bulls in Phomolong township. South Africa pit bull attacks: 'We can't live in a world where dogs eat children' 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Both have come a long way since growing up in one of South Africa's townships during apartheid. 'I wouldn't leave South Africa, I have a kid here' 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Apartheid disenfranchised people who were not white, denied them job opportunities, and forced many black men to live in blighted townships beside whites-only cities, while their families languished in distant rural “homelands.” Small victories: South Africa is struggling to improve kids’ health decades after apartheid’s demise 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z But now, he added, there are numerous establishments in the township, population 450,000, whose owners “know what it is that we love, we want.” A Vibrant Nightlife Scene Booms in South Africa’s Townships 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z But an untold number won in local elections to control the positions that run on-the-ground election operations in counties, cities and townships across the country. Election conspiracists claim some races for local offices 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z The increase in pit bull ownership, particularly in townships, is not only for protection, but for illegal dog fighting. South Africa pit bull attacks: 'We can't live in a world where dogs eat children' 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z In Zhoukou, a city in eastern Henan, a township government met to discuss Foxconn’s recruitment challenges, and officials gave out quotas for workers to be recruited, according to Shanghai Securities Journal, a state newspaper. An iPhone Factory Needs Workers. The Chinese Government Wants to Help. 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z They were desperate to halt the newest coal mine in Phola, a township in the country’s high plains, fearing it would decimate one of the last patches of grazing land for their cattle. South Africa Runs on Coal. Can It Transition to Clean Energy? 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z That legacy continues to be felt in the poverty and crime that afflicts many townships. A Vibrant Nightlife Scene Booms in South Africa’s Townships 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z In many states, elections are conducted by county offices overseen by clerks or auditors, though in some they are administered at the municipal level in cities or even townships. Election conspiracists claim some races for local offices 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Residents of Phomolong township in South Africa woke up to horrific screams last Sunday morning. South Africa pit bull attacks: 'We can't live in a world where dogs eat children' 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z We report vote totals provided by The Associated Press, which collects results from states, counties and townships through a network of websites and more than 4,000 on-the-ground correspondents. How does The Times get live election results? 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z In Phola, a township built for Black coal laborers during apartheid, many of the activists battling mines are not necessarily thinking about saving the planet, but about meeting their basic needs. South Africa Runs on Coal. Can It Transition to Clean Energy? 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z All the activity has helped to temper concerns about encountering violent crime at nighttime venues in the township, and attracted more local Black professionals like Mr. Silas, who works in insurance. A Vibrant Nightlife Scene Booms in South Africa’s Townships 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z “Gas prices, food prices, inflation are all absolutely real issues,” said Sandy D’Amico, 58, a township supervisor from Upper Uwchlan, in Chester County. The whole country will be watching Pennsylvania on election night — again 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Haast, a township in New Zealand, has fewer than 100 people. Your Monday Briefing: COP27 Begins 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The hollowing out of New Zealand’s international tourism industry because of two years of pandemic border closures has made it even harder to live in these townships, however beautiful the landscape might be. What a Job Posting That Went Viral Says About New Zealand 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z A township clerk south of Grand Rapids had a similar intention when he invited James Holkeboer to participate in the primary. New poll workers raising concerns in Michigan, other states 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Although many townships under apartheid lacked basic services like running water and electricity, many people who grew up in them have long found comfort in gathering, socializing and celebrating in them. A Vibrant Nightlife Scene Booms in South Africa’s Townships 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z His house in Magway’s Taungdwingyi township was seized by security forces a day after his arrest, forcing his family to flee. Myanmar court gives ex-lawmaker 173-year prison term 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z “That’s why all of us — township residents, folks in the unincorporated area, folks in the rural area — better wake up.” Ohio seeks to become latest state to ban noncitizen voting 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z U.S. elections also are not nationalized, but rather overseen by states and run by local officials at the county or even township level. EXPLAINER: Why results aren’t always known on election night 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The 25-year-old, who grew up in the township of Soweto, took inspiration from the dresses and skirts she used to borrow from her mother and grandmother in the 1980s and 1990s. South African designer revives family history in new collection 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z In Dongwangying township in Henan province, officials organized watch parties and held a meeting, immediately after which all attendees were required to “deeply study and understand the rich meaning and spiritual essence” of Xi’s words. The pomp, pageantry and paranoia of China’s Communist Party Congress 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z It said 13 visitors, including a 9-year-old boy, and five prison personnel were being treated for injuries at Insein township hospital. Blasts kill at least 8 at Myanmar’s Insein Prison 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The township in northeastern Thailand was named for two smaller communities merged together administratively, with Uthai meaning “rising sun” and Sawan meaning “heaven” or “happiness” in Sanskrit. Thai town struggles with sudden loss of so many of its young 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z In a second breach of the township’s voting system, the clerk gave a file containing confidential voter data to an information-technology expert who is a suspect in other alleged Michigan election-security violations. Republican clerk could be charged in Michigan voting-system breach 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Hand-counting is mostly used in small townships across New England and rural Wisconsin. Nevada county’s plans to hand-count early ballots challenged 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Starting in the late 18th Century and running into the 19th Century, it saw townships occupied by generations of families cleared to make way for large-scale sheep farming and the rearing of deer. Billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen's business helps out museum 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z But when Victoria Makhandule, a community health worker, counsels the young women in her township about the medication, they tell her it doesn’t work for them. A New Shot Guards Against H.I.V., but Access for Africans Is Uncertain 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Ninety-two of the township’s preschool-aged children attended the public day care center, which is next to the government’s administrative offices and across from a sugar cane field. Thai town struggles with sudden loss of so many of its young 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z The vote-tabulator breach came to light in October 2021, shortly after state officials stripped Scott of her authority over township elections. Republican clerk could be charged in Michigan voting-system breach 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Because of this, the pool may threaten to expel a city, county or township if its police department refuses to take steps to minimize risk. Insurers force change on police departments long resistant to it Despite security concerns, the Queen insisted on seeing the reality of the new South Africa, visiting several violence-plagued townships. Queen Elizabeth's death stirs South Africa's colonial memories 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z A rescue team member from the Sugatishin free funeral service said 11 people were dead at the scene, while the others died at the Kyaukpadaung township hospital. 3-way traffic accident kills 14, injures 25 in Myanmar 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z She bleakly wondered whether any children would ever return to the day care, and what the killing of the others will mean for the township of about 1,900 households. Thai town struggles with sudden loss of so many of its young 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Lambert presented Cotton as an expert witness who had analyzed the township’s voting data and found irregularities. Republican clerk could be charged in Michigan voting-system breach 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The teenagers, ages 14 to 18, collapsed on the floor, tables and couches in the crowded tavern in Scenery Park, a working-class township in the city of East London, on the country’s southeastern coast. Teenagers in South African Tavern Died of Asphyxiation, Parents Are Told 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z A New Jersey township has cut down the shade trees lining its town square in order to deter the homeless from congregating there. New Jersey town topples trees from town square in bid to clear out homeless 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z She said they had been living for years in Kalaw township in Shan state in eastern Myanmar. Former British ambassador to Myanmar reportedly detained 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z For a township where people are used to simple and peaceful daily lives, the attack came as a particular shock, said Chuanpit Geawthong, a senior local administrator who was born and raised in Uthai Sawan. Thai town struggles with sudden loss of so many of its young 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Scott later admitted at an Aug. 8 township board meeting that she had given Cotton the data, according to video of the meeting reviewed by Reuters. Republican clerk could be charged in Michigan voting-system breach 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Establishments like Enyobeni Tavern have mushroomed in South Africa’s townships and have often skirted regulations. Teenagers in South African Tavern Died of Asphyxiation, Parents Are Told 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Surveyors would divide the land into townships of six square miles, and the townships would be subdivided into thirty-six plots of 640 acres each, which could be further subdivided. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Elected representatives in municipal and township governments account for a little more than half the total number of elected officials in the United States. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z About 150 miles north of Hawthorne’s township, three clerks in two other Michigan counties turned over voting machines and other equipment to third parties, public records show. Michigan plot to breach voting machines points to a national pattern 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Cotton, the IT expert, claimed in his affidavit to have found deviations between the township’s pollbook data and state data that suggested possible fraud. Republican clerk could be charged in Michigan voting-system breach 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z In South Africa’s formerly segregated townships, there are few recreational alternatives. Teenagers in South African Tavern Died of Asphyxiation, Parents Are Told 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Outraged locals demanding tougher action from police have held violent demonstrations in several townships near abandoned mines, west of Johannesburg. South Africa sex crime: 'We want our bodies to be secure 24/7' 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z When economic times are good, such grants help states, cities, municipalities, and townships carry out their regular functions. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The trio “orchestrated a coordinated plan to gain access to voting tabulators” in three township offices and a county office, the petition said. Michigan AG details Trump backers' conspiracy to break into voting equipment 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Reuters confirmed that those numbers matched the serial number of a Richfield vote tabulator through public records obtained from the township. EXCLUSIVE Trump-backed Michigan attorney general candidate involved in voting-system breach, documents show 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Teenagers in Scenery Park and the surrounding townships said in interviews that they had few options for diversions beyond poorly maintained fields and neglected, unsafe playgrounds. Teenagers in South African Tavern Died of Asphyxiation, Parents Are Told 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Bafana Nadida, who comes from the sprawling urban township of Soweto in Johannesburg, was delighted with putting ski boots on for the first time. Tiny African kingdom has skiing as Europe sweats summer heat 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Residents of a South African township near Johannesburg have set ablaze the homes of migrants they believe are illegally working in disused local mines. Migrants targeted in South Africa after gang rape outrage 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Every day he wakes up at 5 a.m. to walk 10 km to Glen Norah, a township west of Harare, his hunting ground for metal. Impoverished Zimbabweans turn to scrap metal trade as inflation bites 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z “Many Michigan counties are in the process of or have already phased out the use of modems to transmit election results from cities and townships to their county clerk’s office,” the statement said. AT&T’s 3G shutdown catches blame for a major election headache in Michigan 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Typ Fone told The Associated Press that two protesters in Saturday’s march were also arrested and detained in a township police station. Japanese video journalist detained at Myanmar protest march 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Elizabeth Nobathane was a child at the time and shares her memories of the night soldiers arrived to move her family to a segregated new township called Meadowlands, 13 miles outside of Johannesburg. The town destroyed to make way for a whites-only suburb 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Rocks, rubble and burning tyres have been used to blockade major roads in the township. Migrants targeted in South Africa after gang rape outrage 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z “I start moving around the township at 8 a.m. ... asking people for scrap metal or anything metallic they are not using anymore,” Chowe said, adding that on a good day he takes home $40. Impoverished Zimbabweans turn to scrap metal trade as inflation bites 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Mphela, 22, from Johannesburg's Soweto township, took a leap of faith four years ago and jumped into the world of Amapiano. Amapiano stars put South African dance music on the map 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Rory, 25, was shot in back of his head during a night out with friends in the township of Mitchells Plain, a case of being at the wrong place at the wrong time. South Africa gun crime: 'Every night there are bullets' 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said they responded to reports that shots had been fired “at several different scenes throughout the city and township of Langley,” about 30 miles southeast of downtown Vancouver. Several People Are Injured in Shootings in British Columbia 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z "Multiple shooting scenes in the downtown core in the city of Langley with 1 incident in Langley township involving transient victims," the alerts send to residents' phones read. Canada's British Columbia issues emergency alert for 'multiple shooting scenes' 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The deaths sparked debate throughout the country over underage drinking at taverns in South Africa’s Black townships, which are plagued by poverty, high unemployment and a lack of basic services in a legacy of apartheid. Methanol found in bodies of 21 teens who died in South African nightclub 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z It fuses styles such as house and jazz and is believed to have originated in the townships. Amapiano stars put South African dance music on the map 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z It was in this huge township just outside Johannesburg that 15 people were shot dead in a packed bar earlier this month - a further victim died later in hospital. South Africa gun crime: 'Every night there are bullets' 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The teenagers died at the Enyobeni Tavern in East London’s Scenery Park township in the early hours of June 26. World Digest: July 19, 2022 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The teenagers died at the Enyobeni tavern in East London’s Scenery Park township in the early hours of June 26, shocking the country and resulting in several investigations by the police and liquor license authorities. Methanol in blood of teens who died in South African tavern 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Mr Tshabalala was born and raised in the township of Soweto, where Mandela once lived. South Africa: Teaming up with the enemy to guard Mandela 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile in the Western Cape Province, police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of a triple murder last night in Khayelitsha township. Nine killed in separate shootings in South Africa 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z A supervisor there called off the pursuit when the car crossed the township’s border with Akron. Ohio medical examiner to discuss autopsy of Jayland Walker 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z There has been an outpouring of grief at the deaths at the nightspot in Scenery Park township, in a nation used to seeing casualties from a pervasive binge drinking culture. Owner of South African bar where 21 teens died arrested, police say 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z At least 16 people were shot dead at a tavern in the township of Soweto while four others were killed in Pietermaritzburg and two were shot dead in Katlehong, east of Johannesburg. South Africa’s many illegal guns a factor in bar shootings 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z A police supervisor called off the pursuit when the driver crossed the township border into Akron. Jayland Walker’s funeral follows days of protest in Akron 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z On Friday, eight suspects linked to the "random" separate shooting and robbery incidents of six people on Thursday night at the Alexandra township in Johannesburg were arrested, officials said. 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