Topic: Soweto

Official fraud almost ruins businessman

Alleged fraud by officials at the Passenger Rail Association of SA (Prasa) involving the non-payment of private companies is the cause of much...

Soweto gang arrested with stolen goods

Four gang members were arrested in Meadowlands, Soweto, on Wednesday after being found with R100 000 worth of stolen goods, said police. . The men...

Officer accused of ‘scheming’ against cops

Defence lawyers in the R160 000 robbery case against Soweto police officers have made claims of "collusion" and "scheming" by the investigating...

Gang arrested with stolen goods

FLA . CRIME-MEADOWLANDS . JOHANNESBURG Jan 25 Sapa . SOWETO GANG ARRESTED WITH STOLEN GOODS . Four gang members were arrested in Meadowlands...

Taxi robbery case postponed

The case against five police officers and four civilians accused of robbing a taxi association was postponed by the Protea Magistrate's Court on...

Still dysfunctional

Tweet . . . FORTE HIGH SCHOOL in Soweto, the sprawling black township outside Johannesburg, was once one of South Africa's notoriously ill-equipped...
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Michelle Obama's Soweto message

The U.S. first lady urges young Africans to fight for women's rights and battle the stigma of AIDS, using her husband's "yes, we can" campaign...

Michelle Obama speaks in Soweto

U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama urges young Africans to fight for women's rights and to battle AIDS during a speech in Soweto, South Africa. Simon...
Troy (right) and I pose by the chunchurria (intestines).. . Long time readers know that I asked people to dare me to do various activities on my...