A day in Soweto
November 1st 2005 I couldn't leave South Africa without visiting Soweto.
Since 1980, when a wave of uprisings was in the news, Soweto has been in my mind.
Those events even inspired my first decent song (words and music) for my teenage band (the evidence currently resides in a green folder in my mothers attic, along with the rest of my erstwhile musical career).
Soweto is big. In fact it is big enoug
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