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grown up in soweto. then when heard about the bells of change, we all ran to the central part of the city. >> with the end of apartheid and emergence of mandela not just as an inspirational figure but a real idea, south africa became a beacon and refuge for millions of africans from all over the continent. black south africans fought hard for their freedom and their country. as i understand, a lot of them are pretty pissed off about we're just getting our -- together and all these congolese and nigerians are coming here. >> that's not what our people are all about. that's when i took the tune of food. that was the first way to engage. >> sanza has no formal culinary training. he's completely self-taught. picking up bits and pieces where he can. often from the women in the neighborhood. you're plucking the best of everybody in the culture. >> every day. every day i learn. the smell, the colors they brought. what are you eating? where are you from? i've been taught by some men. that's not how it's cooked a
grown up in soweto. then when heard about the bells of change, we all ran to the central part of the city. >> with the end of apartheid and emergence of mandela not just as an inspirational figure but a real idea, south africa became a beacon and refuge for millions of africans from all over the continent. black south africans fought hard for their freedom and their country. as i understand, a lot of them are pretty pissed off about we're just getting our -- together and all these...
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soweto was one of those. people moved from where they lived, black people forced to leave, taken out of certain areas that were taken away from black people and given to white people. then they were forced to live in this new place with almost nothing. and, yet from that nothing came so many amazing stories, came so many ideas, so many amazing leaders because essentially the one thing that i think the apartheid government didn't think about was, when they created soweto, what they essentially did was, they created a home base for thoughts. they created a space where people could exist and galvanize within. and what happened was, it was one of the birthplaces of the struggle. it was one of the birthplaces of the protest. it was one of the birthplaces of south africa's identity in terms of politics that emerged. because black people were forced to create and fend for themselves. this was not a space promoted by the government. so the people found a way to create micro economies. whether it be stores became rese
soweto was one of those. people moved from where they lived, black people forced to leave, taken out of certain areas that were taken away from black people and given to white people. then they were forced to live in this new place with almost nothing. and, yet from that nothing came so many amazing stories, came so many ideas, so many amazing leaders because essentially the one thing that i think the apartheid government didn't think about was, when they created soweto, what they essentially...
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essentially the one thing i think the apartheid government didn't think about was when they created soweto they created a home base for thought, they created a space where people could exist and galvanize within. what happened with it was one of the birthplaces of the struggle and protests, will the birthplace of south africa's identity in terms of politics that emerge because black people were forced to create and send for themselves, this was not promoted by the government and the people who found a way to create micro economies, stores that became resellers of food, people who set up their own auto shops, people created different economies, even public transportation that wasn't provided by the government they found ways to formalize an informal system and create that themselves. that was essentially what happened. in trying to keep a group of people separated and helpless and hopeless, what endeded up happening unintentionally is through the resolve of the people, those people became hopeful, powerful and more determined than ever because they became self-reliant and they saw the fruit
essentially the one thing i think the apartheid government didn't think about was when they created soweto they created a home base for thought, they created a space where people could exist and galvanize within. what happened with it was one of the birthplaces of the struggle and protests, will the birthplace of south africa's identity in terms of politics that emerge because black people were forced to create and send for themselves, this was not promoted by the government and the people who...
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they have to do it by candlelight because, for the most part, there's no electricity yet in soweto. it's a pleasure nowadays to go back to the soweto township and see the money and style there today. it's also a joy for me to visit the school my two daughters went to injohannesburg. whenjulia and eleanor were there in the '70s, it was whites only. nowadays, fairways school has taken its place in the rainbow nation, and it feels so much freer and happier as a result. # south africa... # still, some of the old race hatreds are rearing up again. and today, many young black people regard nelson mandela as an uncle tom who sold out to the whites. and there's no avoiding the corruption and crime in the new south africa. nevertheless, nelson mandela's peaceful revolution created a model of change for the world. i knew him and loved him. and when he died, i went back to report on his funeral. it took place away from the cameras, while the south african air force paid its last respects. bugle sounds a bugle sounded over the grave of the most admired leader on earth, who once went barefoot ov
they have to do it by candlelight because, for the most part, there's no electricity yet in soweto. it's a pleasure nowadays to go back to the soweto township and see the money and style there today. it's also a joy for me to visit the school my two daughters went to injohannesburg. whenjulia and eleanor were there in the '70s, it was whites only. nowadays, fairways school has taken its place in the rainbow nation, and it feels so much freer and happier as a result. # south africa... # still,...
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what we do to ensure depositors soweto not have a run at the bank? dan: that is a very good. there has to be some sort of government statement today in the form of reassurance that they are setting a solution during it will be tough, though, to dodge the question of whether investors in retail or institutional, professional, whatever, are going to have to pay the cost of this. that to me right now seems unavoidable. jonathan: all right, dan, thank you so much, dan liefgreen. we are getting a lot out of la repubblica and the website, allowing to stay safe in the bank of the a receptor this 'sjection -- of the bank hosti g capital after this injection. what are you left with? david: there were reports leading up to this last week that cap there are enough alternative where they could protect themselves up to 100,000 euros. jonathan: so many conversations, including whether these bonds them.is-sold to how the political dominoes fall, to me, the political story on what happens with this bank are part of the same thing. david: you could not have two things coming together at a mor
what we do to ensure depositors soweto not have a run at the bank? dan: that is a very good. there has to be some sort of government statement today in the form of reassurance that they are setting a solution during it will be tough, though, to dodge the question of whether investors in retail or institutional, professional, whatever, are going to have to pay the cost of this. that to me right now seems unavoidable. jonathan: all right, dan, thank you so much, dan liefgreen. we are getting a...