Tembisa took the second spot in Census 2011 as one of the largest townships in South Africa with a  population count of 463 109. Tembisa is not really marketed in all forms compared to the number one township in South Africa, Soweto. The South West Township (Soweto), is well known all over the world because of various historic moments chronicled by major media outlets. This often, to a certain degree, overshadows Tembisa. But this has to change. It will prove difficult to compete with Soweto  ̶  definitely not impossible   ̶    as every township can be branded accordingly to attract the necessary opportunities for growth and ultimately recognition in the right places. Branding a township such as Tembisa will require government, businesses, individuals and the community working together with the end goal in mind. Government has the capacity and the right resources needed to steer the ship, while the other three can play a major role in making ...