Johannesburg suffocates in shadow of mine dumps:
Johannesburg suffocates in shadow of mine dumps:
“Look at my spinach. That is the sand from the mine. The yellow one in the soil-it's destroying everything,” said Thabo Ngubane as he tended his small allotment in Soweto.
An impoverished South African township takes wing with help from the Bird Man:
Today, the power plant has been shut down. Its giant towers are covered with colourful murals of musicians and liberation heroes.
PICS: Mashaba wants contractors probed over houses damaged in Joburg storm:
Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba on Sunday visited areas affected by Saturday afternoon's violent storm and heavy rainfall in the south and west of the city. Photo: Herman Mashaba A fallen tree closed Main Reef Road towards Roodepoort in Johannesburg on Saturday afternoon during a severe storm and heavy rainfall.
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