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	* [[Katlehong]]		* [[Katlehong]]

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	[[File:Diepmeadow Council, 1982.jpg\|thumb\|Diepmeadow Town Council, Greater Soweto]]		[[File:Diepmeadow Council, 1982.jpg\|thumb\|Diepmeadow Town Council, Greater Soweto]]
	In response, the apartheid state started providing electricity to more Soweto homes, yet phased out financial support for building additional housing.<ref name="UNU-II-5">{{cite book\|title=The Urban Challenge in Africa: Growth and Management of Its Large Cities\|last1=Beavon \|first1=Keith S. O. \|editor1-last=Rakodi \|editor1-first=Carole\|publisher=[[United Nations University Press]]\|year=1997\|location=Tokyo \|chapter=Part II: The "mega-cities" of Africa; Chapter 5, Johannesburg: A city and metropolitan area in transformation \|pp= ~~150-191~~ \|isbn=92-808-0952-0\|url=https://archive.org/details/urbanchallengein0000unse\|access-date=16 November 2009\|url-access=registration}}</ref> Soweto became an independent municipality with elected black councilors in 1983, in line with the Black Local Authorities Act.{{sfn\|Grinker\|2014}}{{Page needed\|date=July 2021}} Previously, the townships were governed by the Johannesburg council, but from the 1970s, the state took control.<ref name="UNU-II-5"/>		In response, the apartheid state started providing electricity to more Soweto homes, yet phased out financial support for building additional housing.<ref name="UNU-II-5">{{cite book\|title=The Urban Challenge in Africa: Growth and Management of Its Large Cities\|last1=Beavon \|first1=Keith S. O. \|editor1-last=Rakodi \|editor1-first=Carole\|publisher=[[United Nations University Press]]\|year=1997\|location=Tokyo \|chapter=Part II: The "mega-cities" of Africa; Chapter 5, Johannesburg: A city and metropolitan area in transformation \|pp= 150–191 \|isbn=92-808-0952-0\|url=https://archive.org/details/urbanchallengein0000unse\|access-date=16 November 2009\|url-access=registration}}</ref> Soweto became an independent municipality with elected black councilors in 1983, in line with the Black Local Authorities Act.{{sfn\|Grinker\|2014}}{{Page needed\|date=July 2021}} Previously, the townships were governed by the Johannesburg council, but from the 1970s, the state took control.<ref name="UNU-II-5"/>

	[[File:SowetoNewRevolution.png\|thumb\|A man takes a nap while riding in the bed of a pickup truck in Soweto, South Africa, Freedom Day, 2006.]]		[[File:SowetoNewRevolution.png\|thumb\|A man takes a nap while riding in the bed of a pickup truck in Soweto, South Africa, Freedom Day, 2006.]]

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