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    1 day ago · Soweto ( / səˈwɛtoʊ, - ˈweɪt -, - ˈwiːt -/) [3] [4] is a township of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, bordering the city's mining belt in the south. Its name is an English syllabic abbreviation for South Western Townships. [5]

  2. 5 days ago · Soweto, urban complex in Gauteng province, South Africa. Originally set aside by the South African white government for residence by Blacks, it adjoins the city of Johannesburg on the southwest. It is the country’s largest Black urban complex. Learn more about Soweto in this article.

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  3. 5 days ago · Uncontrolled pollution from hundreds of disused mines has contaminated the water and soil used by Sowetos urban farmers.

  4. 4 days ago · South Africa is still one of the most unequal countries on earth. Millions live in grinding poverty, and Mandela's old party, the African National Congress (ANC), is widely seen as corrupt and...

  5. 4 days ago · Orlando Pirates Football Club (often known as "The Buccaneers") is a South African professional football club based in Orlando, Soweto that plays in the top-tier system of Football in South Africa known as DStv Premiership. The team plays its home matches at Orlando Stadium in Soweto.

  6. 1 day ago · TEN FACTS ABOUT SOUTH AFRICA YOU DIDN’T KNOW South Africa’s midfielder Siphiwe Tshabalala, right, scores the opening goal during their Group A first round 2010 World Cup football match on 11 ...

  7. 2 days ago · The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national football teams. It took place in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July 2010. The bidding process for hosting the tournament finals was open only to African nations.

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