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The release of South Africa's Census 2022 findings has sparked intense interest from policymakers, researchers, and urban scholars.

If its numbers are to be believed, Census 2022 and preliminary analysis shows astonishingly low population growth figures for Gauteng, and especially for Johannesburg.

Alison Todes’ profile on The Conversation

An article on women's crucial role in the US Civil Rights Movement and in the struggle against apartheid. In the Montgomery bus boycott and the South African anti-pass campaign women's autonomous organizations catalyzed mass movements to higher levels.

New cities are a catchy idea. But that doesn’t make them a good one, writes Philip Harrison and Alison Todes.

Almost 70% of South Africa's population live in cities and towns, but urban services and infrastructure are under strain.

21 December 2020 - Wits University For the first time, the Wits School of Architecture and Planning (SoAP) held its End of Year School Show online. In 2020, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the School reconsidered the form that the annual exhibition would take, and on 1 December 2020, launched a virtual exhibition showcasing the student projects. Professor Nnamdi Elleh, Head of School, said of the End of Year School Show that SoAP wants to “first and foremost pay homage and express gratitude to ...