In poor sections of Soweto and other black townships in South Africa, residents are up in arms. They say the government is more interested in World Cup glory than the condition of their communities.

spokesperson Xolani Fihla told The Citizen that officers are on the scene monitoring the protest. “There’s purchase action in Protea Glen, Soweto, with Impala Road barricaded off to traffic ...

Three people have been killed in South Africa during violence on Wednesday targeting foreign-owned businesses in Soweto, police say. Protests broke out after shopkeepers were accused of selling ...