Soweto woman earns R6,000 a month renting her backroom to tourists

Mangaliso Ngcobo, 27, has been renting her Orlando West backroom to soccer fans, concert goers and tourists for three years, charging from R380 a night.
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Nine people have died after a building collapsed in Johannesburg on Monday, and the owners of the structure have not been seen since the collapse.
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SA Rugby CEO Rian Oberholzer says South Africa cannot compete financially with Europe and possibly the Middle East to host the Rugby World Cup again.
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