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AA awards for Soweto B&Bs
Soweto's tourist attractions are legendary: there's the Hector Pieterson Museum, Nelson Mandela's house, Wandie's Place and others. But this year's AA awards, which put two of the township's guesthouses on the map, have added to this list of things all visitors must see and do
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Soweto hosts tourists to mark the decade of democracy
The history of Soweto, its role in the struggle for liberation in the country, its prominent citizens, its vibrant life and principal landmarks were laid bare to visitors on Thursday as part of the launch of the Decade of Democracy campaign.
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City hosts diplomats on a Soweto tour
Diplomats were given a tour of Soweto showcasing environmental projects underway in the township, courtesy of Johannesburg City Parks.
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Timbuktu manuscripts in Jozi
THOUSANDS of ancient manuscripts in Timbuktu speak of Africa's intellectual past. The race is now on to conserve these vital documents, some of which are on exhibition in Joburg.
Football reaches fever pitch
IT'S all systems go in the football world this month: on the same weekend, Soccerex opens in Sandton and the Confederations Cup Draw takes place.
Joburg welcomes Miss World
THE 112 Miss World contestants made their first appearance in fine style at a black tie banquet held to welcome them to the city.
Sports Heroes set off for Kimberley
A GROUP of Sports Heroes set off on a gruelling 1 500km walk to Northern Cape, from Soweto's Maponya Mall, to raise funds for charity.
Disabled kids have early Christmas
CITY Parks threw its annual Christmas party for disabled children at the Nkanyezi Stimulation Centre in Soweto. It also marked International Day of Disabled Persons.

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