Soweto’s young cyclists show their mettle
THE Soweto Cycling Academy was started to get children on bikes. Now its young members are beginning to compete in South Africa’s top races, with an eye on a busy 2022 calendar.
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The “Train of Hope” driving vaccination to underserved communities
JAMAINE KRIGE IT’S a chilly morning at Dube train station in Soweto, Johannesburg and the cold seems to be made
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Three days of violent protests
THREE days of violence started in some parts of KwaZulu-Natal and spread to Johannesburg, Soweto in Gauteng, Limpopo and Mpumalanga.
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Operation Dudula pushes ahead with hateful politics
JAN BORNMAN ON the 45th anniversary of the June 16 uprising in Soweto, dozens of people armed with sjamboks and
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Mismanagement crippled SA basketball
LEE NXUMALO BASKETBALL, once the fastest-growing sport in South Africa, now hardly has recognisable leagues or talents. A group of
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Snakes and sewage: Housing troubles grow in S. Africa’s Soweto
KIM HARRISBERG CRUMBLING walls, sewage leaking into homes, dangerous loose wires – and sometimes, snakes. These are some of the
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