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Image Credits & Acknowledgements

TAPP gratefully acknowledges the photographers and contributors whose work has helped illustrate the communities, environments, and contexts represented throughout this website.

Unless otherwise stated, images have been resized, cropped, colour-corrected and/or otherwise optimized for use on this website. All images remain subject to their original licenses.

Photographs not listed here are used under licences that do not require attribution.

Kayamandi

Mashugu Cash Store
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Mashugu Cash Store. Modified for web use.
Makupula Street
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Makupula Street. Modified for web use.
Pavement Braai 3
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Pavement Braai 3. Modified for web use.
Purple Shack
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Purple Shack. Modified for web use.
Ramadan Cash Store
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Ramadan Cash Store. Modified for web use.
Streets of Kayamandi (1–10)
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Streets of Kayamandi (1–10). Modified for web use.
Kayamandi, Stellenbosch
Photo by Khanya Ntantiso Arosi, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Kayamandi, Stellenbosch. Modified for web use.
Big Show Cash Store
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Big Show Cash Store. Modified for web use.
Children of Kayamandi (2–4)
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Children of Kayamandi (2–4). Modified for web use.
Container Masithandane Street
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Container Masithandane Street. Modified for web use.
Container Mendi Street
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Container Mendi Street. Modified for web use.
Kayamandi Creative Home 2
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Kayamandi Creative Home 2. Modified for web use.
Makupula High School
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Makupula High School. Modified for web use.
Mussa Store
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Mussa Store. Modified for web use.
Nomonde Tuck Shop
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Nomonde Tuck Shop. Modified for web use.
R2-01131-0136
Photo by LungaKama, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for R2-01131-0136. Modified for web use.
R2-01131-0134
Photo by LungaKama, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for R2-01131-0134. Modified for web use.
Raboroko Cash Store
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Raboroko Cash Store. Modified for web use.
Red Bike Kayamandi
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Red Bike Kayamandi. Modified for web use.
Voter Registration (1, 2, 9, 11, 14 & 15)
Photo by HelenOnline, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Voter Registration (1, 2, 9, 11, 14 & 15). Modified for web use.

South African Townships

Khayelitsha Township
Photo by Bernard DUPONT, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0— licence for Khayelitsha Township. Modified for web use.
Warm Colours
Photo by Hein Waschefort, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Warm Colours. Modified for web use.
Land Disparities
Photo by Exploring Africa (2017) and Sayer (2016), via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Land Disparities. Modified for web use.
Soweto Housing, Johannesburg
Photo by Kevin James, via Wikimedia Commons. Public Domain. Modified for web use.
Humble Home
Photo by Sipho Sawukazi, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Humble Home. Modified for web use.
Township Slums 01
Photo by Siphosamin, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Township Slums 01. Modified for web use.
Squatter Camp
Photo by Dexs1991, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Squatter Camp. Modified for web use.
Informal Settlement with Community Ablution Blocks
Photo by SuSanA Secretariat, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY 2.0— licence for Informal Settlement with Community Ablution Blocks. Modified for web use.
Sunken Township – Cape Town
Photo by Discott, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Sunken Township – Cape Town. Modified for web use.

Other South African Townships

CPT Approach (14:11:27)
Photo by Simisa, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for CPT Approach (14:11:27). Modified for web use.
CPT Approach (14:12:09)
Photo by Simisa, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for CPT Approach (14:12:09). Modified for web use.
CPT Approach (14:12:16)
Photo by Simisa, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for CPT Approach (14:12:16). Modified for web use.
CPT Approach (14:12:23)
Photo by Simisa, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for CPT Approach (14:12:23). Modified for web use.
CPT Approach (14:12:41)
Photo by Simisa, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for CPT Approach (14:12:41). Modified for web use.
CPT Approach (14:12:45)
Photo by Simisa, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for CPT Approach (14:12:45). Modified for web use.
Blikkiesdorp (2009)
Photo by Frombelow, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Blikkiesdorp (2009). Modified for web use.
Crossroads
Photo by Hansueli Krapf, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Crossroads. Modified for web use.
Mandalay
Photo by Hansueli Krapf, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Mandalay. Modified for web use.
Mitchells Plain
Photo by Hansueli Krapf, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Mitchells Plain. Modified for web use.
Barber Shop
Photo by Clwilson91, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Barber Shop. Modified for web use.
Electricity Wires
Photo by Clwilson91, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Electricity Wires. Modified for web use.
Local Shop
Photo by Clwilson91, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Local Shop. Modified for web use.
Townshippic1
Photo by Clwilson91, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Townshippic1. Modified for web use.
Khayelitsha at N2 Road (2015)
Photo by Olga Ernst, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Khayelitsha at N2 Road (2015). Modified for web use.
Khayelitsha, Baden Powell Drive
Photo by Olga Ernst, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for Khayelitsha, Baden Powell Drive. Modified for web use.
Khayelitsha Lookout Hill (Ilitha Park)
Photo by FreddieA, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Khayelitsha Lookout Hill (Ilitha Park). Modified for web use.
Khayelitsha Macassar
Photo by FreddieA, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Khayelitsha Macassar. Modified for web use.
Khayelitsha Site C Cash Store
Photo by FreddieA, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Khayelitsha Site C Cash Store. Modified for web use.
Khayelitsha Town Two Braai Stand
Photo by FreddieA, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0— licence for Khayelitsha Town Two Braai Stand. Modified for web use.
New Horizons Township (1659)
Photo by Dietmar Rabich, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for New Horizons Township (1659). Modified for web use.
New Horizons Township (1660)
Photo by Dietmar Rabich, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0— licence for New Horizons Township (1660). Modified for web use.
School Children (Lukhanyo Primary School, Zwelihle Township)
Photo by Andrew Shiva, via Wikimedia Commons. Modified for web use.
Shacks on Fire
Photo by Victor Geere, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY 2.0— licence for Shacks on Fire. Modified for web use.
Township, Cape Town
Photo by Joachim Huber, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0— licence for Township, Cape Town. Modified for web use.
Township
Photo by Sara Atkins, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY 2.0— licence for Township. Modified for web use.
Townships of Cape Town
Photo by No Lands Too Foreign, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY 2.0— licence for Townships of Cape Town. Modified for web use.

Acknowledgement

We extend our sincere thanks to the photographers, contributors, and the Wikimedia Commons community for making these images available under open licenses. Your work helps us illustrate the realities, resilience, and potential of South African communities while supporting our mission of building safer communities through innovation, partnership, and technology.

We are grateful for your contribution.