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Johannesburg, South Africa
5 customs and traditions in Johannesburg — what they are, and how to take part without causing offence.
South African house is a global export, and Johannesburg is where it comes from.
A township braai where you buy meat at the counter and it is grilled for you.
Long afternoon gatherings with music and food, a genuine social institution.
Zulu and Ndebele beadwork sold at the markets, with real work distinguishable from imports.
The city exists because of the 1886 gold rush, and the mine dumps still shape the skyline.
