Per-Anders Pettersson
IN TRANSITION: SOUTH AFRICA: IN TRANSITION

IN TRANSITION
Up market black people dance at Kilimanjaro, a trendy club in Melrose Arch, a suburb in Johannesburg, South Africa, 2004. A growing number of people belong to the new black elite in the country. Well educated and connected, they have risen from the poverty in the townships to a very different lifestyle, since the fall of Apartheid and the start of democracy in the country in 1994.
Up market black people dance at Kilimanjaro, a trendy club in Melrose Arch, a suburb in Johannesburg, South Africa, 2004. A growing number of people belong to the new black elite in the country. Well educated and connected, they have risen from the poverty in the townships to a very different lifestyle, since the fall of Apartheid and the start of democracy in the country in 1994.
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