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  2. Khanya College - Wikipedia

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    Khanya College is an independent non-governmental organisation based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Established in 1986 , the primary aim of Khanya College is to assist various constituencies within working class and poor communities to respond to the challenges posed by the forces of economic and political globalisation .

  3. Wealth inequality in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    According to the World Bank, South Africa is the most economically unequal country in the world [citation needed].The difference between the wealthy and the poor in South Africa has been increasing steadily since the end of apartheid in 1994, and this inequality is closely linked to racial divisions in society.

  4. Sophiatown - Wikipedia

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    Sophiatown / s oʊ ˈ f aɪ ə t aʊ n /, also known as Sof'town or Kofifi, is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.Sophiatown was a poor multi-racial area and a black cultural hub that was destroyed under apartheid.

  5. South Africa's unemployment is a 'ticking time bomb.' Anger ...

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    As Lebohang Mphuthi works amid the chaos of boisterous children during a lunch break at the Omar H.S. Ebrahim elementary school in South Africa — the kids are pushing, shoving and spilling food ...

  6. Factbox-What are Johannesburg’s 'hijacked buildings' and why ...

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    Since the end of apartheid in 1994, a housing crisis in South Africa's largest city of Johannesburg, in Gauteng province, has grown worse, as big businesses moved out of the inner city into ...

  7. Hillbrow - Wikipedia

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    Hillbrow (/ ˈ h ɪ l b r oʊ /) is an inner city residential neighbourhood of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa. It is known for its high levels of population density, unemployment, poverty, prostitution [2] and crime.

  8. Homelessness in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Other cities with a significant share of the country's homeless population was Johannesburg (15.6%), Cape Town (11.9%), and eThekwini (10.1%). [19] Gauteng province had the largest number of homeless people with 25,384 recorded individuals and the Western Cape had the second largest homeless population with a total of 9,743 recorded individuals ...

  9. Inequality in post-apartheid South Africa - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] Despite a growing gross domestic product, indices for poverty, unemployment, income inequality, life expectancy and land ownership, have declined. [3] [6] No industry in the economy has over 50% ownership by Black individuals in terms of their share even though 81.4% of the South African population is Black.