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Diminishing Vulnerability Through Adaptive Capacity with Wazana Ngidi
Southwestern Township, better known as SOWETO, is located within the City of Johannesburg Metro, and owns an undeniable place in the political history of South Africa. Soweto is where the 1976 Soweto Rebellion began its juggernaut push against Afrikaans as the medium of instruction in Soweto’s High Schools, to Zulu and Xhosa children. Haunting images of Zolile Hector Peterson, remain engraved and venerated in our minds.
Yet in SOWETO, an undimmable joie de vivre pulsates in the historic pain and triumph, including a celebration of music and culture, beautifully chronicled in the song Soweto…
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