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South Africa Hides Its Homeless Ahead Of World Cup More than 300,000 international soccer fans are expected to attend the World Cup in South Africa, and some cities are going to great lengths to ...
The South African homeless soccer team, from Streetball, a new documentary film in the 2010 New York African Film Festival.You probably haven’t met many people like Martin Africa in the films ...
In an African Minute writes about the Homeless World Cup in South Africa: The Homeless World Cup ‘is an international street soccer tournament. Teams from 48 countries, comprising homeless, vulnerably ...
Homeless South Africans complained they were being forced from the streets of Cape Town to make way for a host of star-studded, glamorous events surrounding next year's World Cup tournament. Isaac ...
Rolnik reports she received numerous complaints—more than anywhere else in South Africa—about residents being forced out for the World Cup and relocated more than 16 kilometers outside of town ...
I will be starting my next-to-last trimester of graduate school in December. I have an extremely hard class to take. I also have a thesis to write, jobs to interview for, and a social life that ...
Scotland wins the Homeless World Cup 2007 in Copenhagen For those who can’t wait for the soccer World Cup in 2010 in South Africa, there’s a different type of World Cup going on this year Down ...
On top of their own World Cup qualifier against Zambia in Agadir on Friday, a further eight will be hosted over the next week in the north African kingdom. South Africa is also a preferred ...
The Homeless World Cup was previously been held in Mexico City, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, South Africa, Brazil, Milan, and Paris, France. The event started in 2003 in Graz, Austria.
More than 300,000 international soccer fans are expected to attend the World Cup in South Africa, ... In Cape Town and elsewhere, officials are arresting and sometimes relocating homeless people.