EKURHULENI - Spruitview on Gauteng's East Rand was established in 1988 with a very specific purpose – it was one of the first areas where black people were legally allowed to own land in South Africa as part of the apartheid government's 'softening' of discriminatory laws.
When was vosloorus founded?
Vosloorus is a large township situated in the South of Boksburg and just east of Katlehong in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa. It was established in 1963 when Black Africans were removed from Stirtonville because it was considered by the government too close to a white town.
Who is the founder of Katlehong?
It was established in 1977 as a result of the Katlehong Art Society, a collection of individual artists such as Morningstar Motaung, Stanley Nkosi, Napo Mokoena and Lucas Sithole.