township
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The residents of the township have not had reliable access to clean water for over a decade, on and off.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
According to Mlangeni's brother, Nicholas, the scramble in the township began when someone digging a fence-post hole noticed the soil's unusual hue and tested it in water.
From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026
Situated on the edge of the iconic Soweto township and chosen as a symbol of post-apartheid "spatial integration", the venue hosts large-scale events such as the ruling African National Congress annual congress.
From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025
“It would be odd for a township committee meeting to not have minutes taken and it would be very odd for a meeting not to be listed on the website,” Allonby said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
Langa was established in 1923 as Cape Town’s first black township.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
Vocabulary lists containing township
Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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5th Grade Human Geography, List 1
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