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South Africa

Highlights of the Graffiti Around Johannesburg

Pictures:   Videos: Dal East ‘Creature’ in Maboneng, Johannesburg   Camo Erase mural in Newtown, Johannesburg   Love mural, unknown artist Murals and assorted tags in Troyeville Johannesburg   Unknown artist mural in Troyeville, Johannesburg

Economy

South Africa: The Informal Job Economy

[vimeo 72590992] The historic scarcity of work opportunities, resultant chronic high unemployment coupled with apartheid-era laws sparked an entrepreneurial spirit among many South Africans as a means of survival. Today, within townships such as Alexandra and

Crime

Crisis in South Africa: Rape

https://vimeo.com/72593137] Every six minutes a woman is raped in South Africa.  In an effort to stop the silence surrounding the crime of rape, those such as activist/performance artist Tapuwa Moore and rape survivor Mamphiwa Seema

Collen Tshazi has lived most of his life in Kliptown where he now works with KYP to educate the young Kliptown residents.
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Youth Program Lifts Up Community

Like many recent college graduates Collen Tshazi returned home after earning his degree.  Unlike most young twenty-somethings it wasn’t the comforts of home or the need to save money that brought Tshazi back to where