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Mdantsane is a South African urban township situated 15 km away from East London and 37 km away from Qonce in the Eastern Cape. It is the second largest township in Eastern Cape and 17th largest in the Top 20 largest townships in South Africa. [1] The name Mdantsane was derived from a stream that ran from the Nahoon River down to the Buffalo ...
The Egerton massacre occurred in the then Ciskei township of Mdantsane 20 kilometres (12 miles) outside East London.An attitude survey run by the white apartheid South African government conducted in Mdantsane in July 1981 found that 70% of all the working class respondents identified transport as their most serious problem. 80% of Mdantsane's workers used buses to go to work while 15% used ...
Mdantsane, Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa Coordinates 32°55′37″S 27°44′42″E / 32.9270°S 27.7450°E / -32.9270; 27
Mdantsane, Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa Coordinates 32°55′22″S 27°44′51″E / 32.92291°S 27.74740°E / -32.92291; 27
In 1953, residents in the East Bank were forcibly moved to the new township of Mdantsane. [12] In February 1966, the South African government defined Mdantsane as a separate homeland township. In 1956, Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd , who was the architect of apartheid, forbade the East London municipality from extending the existing Duncan ...
Whittlesea is a semi-rural town situated on the R67 road in the Hewu district, 37 km south of Komani, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.The town is made up of the townships Ekuphumleni, Bhede, Ndlambe, Extension 4, Extension 5 and Sada.
To deal with the issue of overcrowding and poor hygiene in the township and surrounding areas, the East London Municipality created Mdantsane in 1962. Between 1964 and 1983, 80 000 people were moved from Duncan Village to Mdantsane. [3] In 1985, the East London Municipality launched a plan to improve Duncan Village into a middle-class ...