Ekonomie

Housing troubles grow in SA's Soweto

In South Africa, prolonged unemployment has fuelled booming urbanisation and housing pressures.

Jo-Mare Duddy Booysen

4 Jaar Gelede - 2020-10-28 00:00:00

Kim Harrisberg - Crumbling walls, sewage leaking into homes, dangerous loose wires - and sometimes, snakes.These are some of the myriad issues residents in Soweto, South Africa's b

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