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South Africa: the Homeless World Cup

A small portrait of Ndesanjo Macha
Written byNdesanjo Macha
Posted 29 September 2006 13:27 GMT

In an African Minute writes about the Homeless World Cup in South Africa: The Homeless World Cup ‘is an international street soccer tournament. Teams from 48 countries, comprising homeless, vulnerably sheltered and other marginalised men and women, are taking part in the tournament.

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A small portrait of Ndesanjo Macha
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  • Shaidah

    This is a great innovation, i hope this happens every year and hopefully people who will be participating enjoy it to the fullest.

    30 September 2007, 18:15 pm
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