Africa, Part 3: Joburg | Aug 2011

Photos from various places around Johannesburg, including Soweto, the Cradle of Humanity and Pretoria. Plus - more animals at the end! Part 3 of a three-week trip to South Africa and Mozambique. See the other parts! Africa, Part 1: Safari Africa, Part 2: Pemba

<span id="title">Informal Settlement</span>
<em>Soweto</em>
I guess 'informal settlement' is a nice word for slums. We weren't exactly sure why our tour guide took us here, but it was an experience to see it. Each 'block' shares a single spigot for water. I'm not sure how sewage works. As you can see, homes are built mostly with scrap metal.

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Informal Settlement Soweto I guess 'informal settlement' is a nice word for slums. We weren't exactly sure why our tour guide took us here, but it was an experience to see it. Each 'block' shares a single spigot for water. I'm not sure how sewage works. As you can see, homes are built mostly with scrap metal.

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