Diepsloot - Wikipedia
Diepsloot (/ ˈ d iː p s l ʊər t / DEEP-sloort), [2] Afrikaans for "deep ditch", is a densely populated township in Gauteng, South Africa. It is located in the Region A of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. There are high levels of crimes here including illegal electricity connections and theft. [3]
History of Diepsloot. The settlement area known as Diepsloot was established in 1995 by what. was at the time known as the Rand provincial administration as a temporary. (informal) shelter for people who had initially been evicted from informal. settlements in …
Diepsloot: One of South Africa’s poorest townships - YouTube
Jun 9, 2018 · Diepsloot: One of South Africa’s poorest townships. 67 Likes. 11,647 Views. 2018 Jun 9. About 350,000 people live in the township of Diepsloot, north of Johannesburg. Poverty is rampant, but its...
Diepsloot: South Africa’s Forgotten Township - Newstalk
Mar 19, 2019 · Diepsloot is one of South Africa’s most densely populated townships. Stretching over 5 square miles, the township was established in 1994 as a transit zone for migrant workers from...
The poor, starving and forgotten people of Diepsloot: 'We are ... - News24
Mar 30, 2020 · Diepsloot, loosely translated as "deep ditch" from the Afrikaans, is one of Johannesburg's most densely populated townships. Many in this part of the city live from hand to mouth. Statistics South Africa says the population of the two wards which cover Diepsloot is more than 126 000, with an employment rate of between 53% to 56 %.
Magazine: Life and Death in Diepsloot | The New York Times
Jun 2, 2011 · New York Times reporter Barry Bearak examines the culture of crime and xenophobia in Diepsloot, South Africa, a large settlement north of Johannesburg.
Diepsloot, Johannesburg - South African History Online
Diepsloot is a densely populated township in the North of Johannesburg, South Africa. Diepsloot, loosely translated as "deep ditch" from the Afrikaans, is one of Johannesburg's most densely populated townships.
Diepsloot Map - Suburb - City of Johannesburg, Gauteng ... - Mapcarta
Diepsloot is a suburb in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng and has an elevation of 1,429 metres. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map. Locales in the Area. Diepsloot. Town. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain. Diepsloot, Afrikaans for "deep ditch", is a densely populated township in Gauteng, South Africa. Broadacres. Suburb.
What and Where is Diepsloot? – Diepsloot Youth Programme
May 18, 2002 · Diepsloot is a densely populated township in the north of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is made up of fully government-subsidised housing, brick houses built by landowners, partially government subsidised houses as well as shacks.
Inside Diepsloot, Letter from Johannesburg, South Africa - Parle …
Dec 4, 2015 · Diepsloot, – (Johannesburg, South Africa) is a settlement area that was established in 1995 by the Rand provincial administration. It was initially created as a temporary shelter for people who had been displaced from informal settlements in …