![]() ![]() Hey, no judgment from me: I’ve been hustling for free Wi-Fi since I landed in South Africa a week ago.īut such is my introduction to Soweto, a black-majority township half an hour from Johannesburg: a fascinating, charming place, though framed by the great divide between the haves and the have-nots.Īn Australian played a role in the brutal beginning of Soweto. Inside the fence, on the end of the men’s outstretched arms, their mobile phones are searching for a signal. ![]() The building inside the fence has Wi-Fi, the guide explains, and internet is a rare luxury for many people around here. The strange sight of three men, standing still against a fence for no apparent reason, is the first sign things are a little different around here.Īs we pull up near them in our motorised tuktuk, the question to our tour guide is obvious.
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