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单词 squatter camp
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Definition of squatter camp in English:

squatter camp

noun
South African
  • another term for shackland
    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘I don't know nothing about Aids, except that if I get it, it will kill me,’ says Nkwana as she washes her family's faded clothes outside their tiny shack in a dirty squatter camp in Ivory Park outside Johannesburg.
    • Actually, Freedom Park is no longer a squatter camp as most people usually refer to the settlement.
    • My name is Mngadi Mabankwe from plot 81 in the Princess squatter camp.
    • Today I accompanied two Axis artists to a happening in a squalid squatter camp in downtown Johannesburg.
    • The outbreak seems to have been triggered when one local authority started charging for the use of tap water in a squatter camp, forcing poor people in it to use nearby rivers for drinking water and sewage disposal.
    • They see an open space and build a squatter camp there, and then these mushroom.
    • On the eastern outskirts of the City of Bulawayo, on a derelict piece of land not far off the main Bulawayo-Harare Road, there stands a small squatter camp.
    • And then, my neighbour's best friend took his rubbish to the dump - and was shot dead while driving past a squatter camp.
    • Young said the action was motivated by revenge, as Kolisi and his brother had been involved in a dispute in 1995 over keeping pigs in the squatter camp.
    • He revisits a squatter camp outside Johannesburg, interviews a traditional faith healer and meets patients and staff at a clinic in Rustenburg.
    • ‘When there is a problem at a squatter camp, she is the first there,’ he adds.
    • Jammed between Vissershok and Caltex are Dunoon township and Doornbach squatter camp.
    • The township is a sprawling shanty town and squatter camp hidden by the bush.
    • This squatter camp is situated in the struggling heart of the Deep South.
    • The mother of the young victim, who lives in a nearby squatter camp, recalled the terrible evening when her daughter was afraid to disclose what had happened to her after receiving death threats from her attacker.
    • But she's a single woman living in a squatter camp.
    • A school from a squatter camp in Soweto has beaten the odds to register one of the highest matric pass rates in the country.
    • Masiphumelele sprouted up in the early eighties as an unnamed squatter camp for unemployed Africans and those working for whites in Cape Town.
    • Somehow he missed the pole and the car plummeted from the off ramp, landing nose first on the outskirts of a squatter camp.
    • Martha Shopane from the squatter camp makes a simple point: ‘This place has been invaded by rodents.’
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