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Foreign nationals operating spaza shops say food poisoning incidents are political
Foreign nationals operating spaza shops in townships believe that political motivation is behind the children who died from food-poisoning related incidents.
Kaizers Chiefs pull a comeback to defeat Orlando Pirates in Soweto derby
Kaizer Chiefs pulled a comeback to defeat their city rivals Orlando Pirates in the first Soweto derby in the DStv Diski Challenge this season on Saturday.
"I’m crying": American woman shows gluten-free meal she was served in Soweto, video sparks debate
An American woman shared her gluten-free Soweto meal on TikTok. The video sparked a heated debate about allergies, traditional food, and township tours.
Soweto man dies in queue while waiting to recode Eskom prepaid meter box, SA saddened
A man from Orlando in Soweto died while in the queue to upgrade his meter box. South Africans mourned his death, and some believed the deadline was too tight.
Family reeling after Diepkloof child dies allegedly after eating snacks bought from a spaza shop
A child from Diepkloof in Soweto, Johannesburg, died after eating snacks bought from a spaza shop. He was rushed to hospital and was later pronounced dead.
Soweto residents want Ramaphosa to step down for decision to allow foreigners to register spazas
A group of Soweto residents blocked others from registering spaza shops belonging to foreign nationals, sparking tensions outside a Customer Service Centre.
"Country is a joke": CIT robber signals locals to grab leftover cash, viral video stuns Mzansi
A video of a Diepkloof cash-in-transit robber calling the community to share money got 1.6M views, with South Africans on TikTok debating his actions.
Parts of Soweto to be hit by 18 hour power outage, Eskom announces
Though load shedding has been kept at bay for months, Eskom has announced an 18-hour power outage for areas of Soweto in Gauteng from Tuesday as it runs maintenance.
"This is what the world needs": Man showers Soweto Marathon runners with water, SA is touched
A TikTok user shared a video of a man living in a Joburg township cooling off Soweto Marathon runners with water as they passed his home on a hot day.
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