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WILL TOWNSHIP TOURISM ERADICATE UNEMPLOYMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA?

fast forward a few decades and township tourism has become a legitimate and accepted way for tourists to break away from luxury 5-star hotels, albeit for some hours, and go on guided tours through some of the lesser known parts of world cities.

In Africa, cities such as Cape Town, Johannesburg and Lagos - are well known for different reasons, yet all of these cities and others globally offer a glimpse into the other side of life, where tourists can see, experience and even socialise with residents of a township, in relative safety. Vilakazi Street in Soweto, Johannesburg is famous and boasts a number of night spots and restaurants where tourists can mingle and get astute of

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